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The Oyster Box

Umhlanga, South Africa

The Oyster Box

ACTIVITIES

The Chef's Table

Direct Beach Access

Holiday Club

Dining in the Wine Cellar

Cinema

Private Fitness Centre

The Spa

Business Centre

Clock Library

FACILITIES

24-hour Security

Bar

Business Centre

Conference Centre

Disability Services

Gym

Internet Access

Kiddies Club

Library

Malaria Free

Meal on Request

Mobile Connectivity

Pool

Restaurant

Secure Parking

Spa

AMENITIES

Airport Shuttle

Babysitting Service

Chauffer Service

Credit Card

Foreign Exchange

Laundry Service

Room Service

Room Service (24 hours)

COMFORT LEVEL/PRICE RANGE
? Our star rating is a broad guideline set by industry standards in Africa. We have personally hand-picked accommodation to meet the highest standards.
Luxury
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Is the The Oyster Box for Me?

Standing proud on Umhlanga’s beachfront, overlooking the historical Umhlanga lighthouse, The Oyster Box has long been one of South Africa’s best-loved and most distinguished hotels.

This 86-room hotel is renowned for its generous hospitality, attentive service and exceptional cuisine.

The elegant rooms, decorated with antiques, feature private balconies (many with sea views), flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, tea and coffee making facilities, and fresh fruit and flowers.

Suites add separate lounges; some have private plunge pools.

There’s a complimentary buffet breakfast, a fine-dining restaurant and multiple eateries/bars.

Other amenities include a spa with a hammam, an oceanfront outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

There’s also a 24-seat cinema and a kids’ activity programme.

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The Oyster Box Rooms

The The Oyster Box has 86 rooms. Select a room for more details.

Classic Garden Facing Rooms

Classic Sea Facing Rooms

Luxury Sea Facing Rooms

Junior Cabanas

Sea Facing Cabanas

Sea Facing Family Rooms

Sea Facing Luxury Suites

Sea Facing Deluxe Suite

Superior Garden Villas

Garden Villa Lofts

Presidential Suite

In-Room facilities

Air Conditioning

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Disabled Rooms

Dressing Gowns

En-Suite

Fan

Heated Towel Rails

Heater

Internet

Mini Bar

Pure Cotton Linen

Safe

Satellite / Cable Television

Shower

Tea / Coffee

Television

Verandah

Activities offered by The Oyster Box

Onsite Activities

Bird Watching

Cooking Courses

Fine Dining

High Tea

Massages

Walks

Offsite Activities

Adrenaline Activities

Battlefield Tours

Beach

Big 5

Bird Watching

Boat Cruises

Boating

Canoeing

Child Friendly Activities

Cooking Courses

Cultural Tours

Cycling

Deep Sea Fishing

Fishing

Game Viewing

General Sightseeing

Golf

Health and Fitness Centre

Helicopter Rides

Hiking

Historical Tours

Horse Riding

Jet Skis

Kayaking / Paddling

Mini Golf

Mountain Biking

Museums

Scuba Diving

Snorkeling

Squash Court

Surfing

Tennis Court

Windsurfing

Wine Tasting

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