The Oyster Box
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor pools
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
The current price is AED 1,245
AED 1,432 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
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Presidential Suite
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
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Superior Villa (Non-Sea Facing King/Twin)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
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Family Room, Sea Facing (Sea Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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Luxury Suite, Sea Facing (Sea Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Sea Facing (Sea Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
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Villa (Garden Loft Non-Sea Facing King/Twin)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
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Junior Room, 1 King Bed (Cabana)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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Classic Room (Garden Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Sea Facing (Sea Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Sea Facing (Sea Facing)
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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Room, 1 King Bed, Sea Facing
Highlights
Patio
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
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2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4320
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Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Breakage deposit: ZAR 1000 per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately ZAR 695 for adults and ZAR 695 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1045 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
- Pet deposit: ZAR 1000 per night
- Pet fee: ZAR 1000 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 950 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
We should mention
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
National rating
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Property is also known as
Box Oyster
Oyster Box
Oyster Box Hotel
Oyster Box Hotel Umhlanga
Oyster Box Umhlanga
Oyster Box Umhlanga Rocks
The Oyster Box Hotel
The Oyster Box Umhlanga
Oyster Box Umhlanga Rocks
The Oyster Box Hotel Umhlanga
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The Oyster Box Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
19 January 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
paul
16 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best hotel and staff ever!
paul
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
julie
15 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
julie
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Donald H
30 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Donald H
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Pascal
29 November 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pascal
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
1 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
julie
18 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
julie
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Fabrizio
26 February 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabrizio
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Lauren
2 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort




Lauren
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Raymond
7 February 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Raymond
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
27 March 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Roberto
18 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roberto
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Nicholas
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicholas
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Stuart
29 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stuart
10/10 Excellent
Manon
22 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manon
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
11 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveler
5 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Oyster Box Short Break
Verified traveler
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
David
13 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
David
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Shirley
12 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shirley
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Pedro
6 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay here !! One of the best hotels in SA!
Pedro
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Tabitha
29 August 2022
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Tabitha
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
10/10 Excellent
julie
10 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
julie
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sibusiso
12 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tranquilizing and relaxing with such elegance.
Sibusiso
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Nicholas
2 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicholas
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
JUSTIN
16 December 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What a delight !
JUSTIN
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
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