The Oyster Box, Umhlanga
Overview
Offering a plunge pool, the perfect The Oyster Box Hotel Umhlanga is nestled in the entertainment district of Umhlanga, approximately a 5-minute walk from Raffles Night Club. One will enjoy a pool bar or a sauna, facials, and a shared lounge, while this luxury hotel also boasts prime setting in close proximity to Whalebone Pier.
Location
The 5-star smoke-free hotel is situated in a beach area of Umhlanga, 0.3 miles from Africa Art Gallery. The superior Oyster Box gives access to uMhlanga Main Beach, which is around 10 minutes' walk away.
The property is also within a few blocks of Umhlanga Rocks. Palm Boulevard is 1.4 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, King Shaka International airport is 23 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The hotel offers 86 rooms with climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a mini bar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment. Some luxurious rooms feature private bathrooms. Featuring a bath, a double vanity, and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also come with bathrobes and towels. Rooms at this Umhlanga accommodation overlook the Indian Ocean.
Eat & Drink
The Oyster Box features 3 restaurants onsite. The private bar is also available. It offers a furnished patio, and overlooks ocean views. Serving a wide assortment of dishes, The Grill Room is just moments from this Umhlanga hotel.
Leisure & Business
The Oyster Box Umhlanga welcomes guests to a breathtaking own beach with lounge chairs. There is a health club on site.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby stroller
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Roof Bar CocktailsSip on delicious cocktails at the rooftop bar of The Oyster Box while enjoying stunning views of the Umhlanga Lighthouse and the Indian Ocean.
Lavish DiningTreat yourself to exquisite fine dining experiences at The Oyster Box hotel, where you can savor premium steaks and seafood dishes in a luxurious setting.
In-Room BreakfastEnjoy a delicious breakfast in the comfort of your room at The Oyster Box hotel, offering a convenient and relaxing start to your day.
Scenic Umhlanga StrollTake a leisurely walk around the charming town of Umhlanga, exploring its picturesque surroundings and vibrant local culture.
Spa RetreatPamper yourself with award-winning spa treatments at The Oyster Box's contemporary spa, where you can relax in luxurious surroundings and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul.
Ocean Terrace DiningIndulge in a sumptuous seafood and curry buffet at The Oyster Box's Ocean Terrace Restaurant, offering a culinary experience with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
- Gourmet Dining Experience
- Clock Library Exploration
- Monkeys' Chatter Retreat
- Frans Malan Heritage Tour
- Jane du Rand Murals Appreciation
- South African Cuisine Sampling
- Gueridon Service Indulgence
- Ocean Breeze Romance
Location
* Situated in the upscale Umhlanga suburb, the property neighbors the iconic lighthouse, whale bone pier, and scenic beach. * The area boasts bright village life, traditional Zulu dancing displays at Village Walk, and seafront restaurants serving local cuisine. * Umhlanga Rocks coastal forest reserve, Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor recreation seekers.
- City landmarks
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