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The Oyster Box

5 stars

9.4

Wonderful

based on 1562 reviews

2 Lighthouse Road, 4320 Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal

+27 315 145 000

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₪1,029

/Cheapest rate per night

Room type

Provider

Nightly total

King room, 1 king bed

₪1,029

Double room, 1 twin bed

₪1,206

Classic room, 1 king bed

₪1,291

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Overview

Just minutes from Umhlanga Lighthouse, The Oyster Box offers 5-star rooms, as well as free Wi-Fi, a sauna and an outdoor pool. With views of Umhlanga Lighthouse, the hotel also provides premium amenities and services, such as a Turkish steam bath.

The Oyster Box has recently been refurbished and offers a kids club, valet parking and a sun deck. A gym is available to guests wishing to keep active while away.

Rooms at the hotel come with hair dryers and mini bars. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Hot breakfasts are served at Ocean Terraces and The Grill Room each morning before guests venture off to explore the local area. There is also the added advantage of an in-house restaurant.

The Oyster Box is an ideal base to explore the Durban Botanic Gardens and Gateway Theatre Of Shopping. Moses Mabhida Stadium is just an easy drive from the hotel.

9.4

Wonderful

1562 reviews

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King room, 1 king bed

nightly with fees

Double room, 1 twin bed

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

Double room, 1 twin bed

nightly with fees

Classic room, bed type unknown

nightly with fees

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Private beach
Snorkeling
Outdoor pool
Fitness center
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Coffee machine

9.4

Wonderful

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Very good

134

Good

60

Okay

22

Fair

26

Mediocre

8

Poor

16

Summary of reviews

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Overall, guests praised the hotel for its excellent location, attentive service, and high-quality breakfast. Many highlighted the beautiful views, friendly and professional staff, and comfortable atmosphere. While some reviews mentioned issues such as small or dated rooms, maintenance needs, and occasional service lapses, the majority of feedback was positive, especially regarding the hotel's setting and hospitality.

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2 Lighthouse Road, 4320 Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal

What's nearby

Umhlanga Lighthouse39 m
Umhlanga Rocks Beach1.1 km
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail1.7 km
Gateway Shopping Centre1.9 km
Moses Mabhida Stadium12.5 km

Check-in/Check-out	Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment	Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Low season	High season	Average price (weeknight)
September	September	₪2,047
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.	Most expensive month to stay with an average 0% rise in price.	Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

The Oyster Box

Which month has the cheapest rates at The Oyster Box?

The cheapest month to stay at The Oyster Box is February, with an average nightly rate of ₪1,533. The most expensive month is April at ₪2,145 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Oyster Box?

The cheapest day to book The Oyster Box is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of ₪1,174. The most expensive day is Thursday at ₪2,781 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Oyster Box?

To get the best price at The Oyster Box, book around 6 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 37% compared to booking last minute.

The cheapest price a room at The Oyster Box was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₪2,047, while the most expensive was ₪2,047.
How long should you stay at The Oyster Box? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

Where is The Oyster Box located?
The Oyster Box is located at 2 Lighthouse Road, 2.2 km from the center of Umhlanga. Umhlanga Lighthouse is the closest landmark to The Oyster Box.
When is check-in time and check-out time at The Oyster Box?
Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Oyster Box.
Does The Oyster Box offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, The Oyster Box offers free Wi-Fi.
Does The Oyster Box offer free parking?
Yes, The Oyster Box offers free parking.
How far is The Oyster Box from the airport?
The Oyster Box is 5.5 km from Durban Virginia. The Oyster Box is 13.7 km from Durban King Shaka Intl.
Does The Oyster Box have a pool?
Yes, The Oyster Box has a pool onsite.
How does KAYAK find such great The Oyster Box hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Oyster Box in Umhlanga and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Oyster Box and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Oyster Box.

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Distance to city center	Nearest Airport	Distance to airport
2.2 km	Durban King Shaka Intl	13.7 km

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