The Oyster Box

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The Oyster Box

Perfectly situated on the ocean's edge, a brief 5-minute walk from Umhlanga Village center, the hotel is conveniently located for quick and easy access to Durban city center, the international airport and numerous shopping centers, yet has a feeling of classical charm and elegance. It sits on the dramatic shoreline of the Indian Ocean overlooking the lighthouse of Umhlanga. Features range from exceptional cuisine and fine wines to a rich collection of artwork and furnishings. Breath-taking ocean views are available throughout the hotel. Conference facilities and WLAN Internet access are provided for the needs of business travelers. The resort has 86 air-conditioned guestrooms, each featuring an inspiring balcony and various modern amenities. A SPA center is available to those traveling in pursuit of relaxation.
Rooms
Classic Garden Facing
Classic Garden Facing
The elegant Classic Rooms all overlook the hotel's lush and tranquil gardens for a peaceful view into what can only be described as the hotel’s private oasis. These rooms feature one king bed, a desk and some have a furnished balcony. The bathrooms come stocked with B | AFRICA natural in-room amenities, luxurious bathrobes and slippers.
Classic Sea Facing
Classic Sea Facing
Each one of the Classic Sea Facing Rooms has a balcony that overlooks Umhlanga's iconic lighthouse and the breathtaking coastline. Each room has a king size bed, a writing desk and armchair. The bathrooms come stocked with B | AFRICA natural in-room amenities, luxurious bathrobes and slippers.
Deluxe Sea Facing Suite
Deluxe Sea Facing Suite
Located on the lower ground level with private plunge pools and terraces Deluxe Suites provide guests with luxurious bedrooms and separate lounge areas – a perfect configuration for a perfect stay. The lounge comes with multiple sitting area including a sofa, armchairs, a daybed, a writing desk and a table with sitting for two. The bedroom features a king size bed.
Garden Villa Lofts
Garden Villa Lofts
Beautifully designed garden-facing Loft Rooms are available as stand-alone accommodation, or in combination with a Superior Garden Villa. Each room is individually and superbly decorated with magnificent four poster king size beds and ample space for guests to feel at home in legendary luxury. The bathrooms come stocked with B | AFRICA natural in-room amenities, luxurious bathrobes and slippers.
Luxury Sea Facing
Luxury Sea Facing
Luxury Sea Facing Rooms, each with a balcony that opens onto views of Umhlanga’s iconic lighthouse and breathtaking coastline. All rooms include a bathroom with double vanities and a spacious separate shower, bathrobes and slippers. Each room has a king bed, writing desk and armchair.
Luxury Sea Facing Suite
Luxury Sea Facing Suite
Enjoying magnificent views of the Indian Ocean, individually decorated Sea Facing Suites offer the space and comfort of a luxurious bedroom with a stylishly decorated separate lounge area. The lounge comes furnished with a sofa, two armchairs and a writing desk. These rooms also feature a balcony that can be accessed through the lounge and bedroom. The bathroom has double vanity sinks and a separate soaking bathtub.
Presidential Suite
Presidential Suite
Split over two levels with a private lift the Suite offers guests the joy of a grand master bedroom with its own calm, exceptionally comfortable seating area and an intimate personal study. Two lavish marble bathrooms - his and hers - with hers offering unsurpassed sea views for luxury and tranquility beyond compare. And of course, there is the magnificent private rim-flow swimming pool, a tastefully tailored private lounge, a gracious dining room with seating for eight guests with a private bar and a well-equipped kitchen for intimate in-suite dining. And for that even greater feeling of space, the Suite offers an additional bedroom.
Sea Facing Cabanas
Sea Facing Cabanas
The beautifully appointed Cabanas, situated on the lower ground level with individual terraces, offer exceptional views of the water’s edge. Within these lovely cabanas guests can enjoy sleeping peacefully on luxurious king size four poster beds. These rooms also feature a sitting area with two plush armchairs and a writing desk. The bathrooms come stocked with B | AFRICA natural in-room amenities, luxurious bathrobes and slippers.
Sea Facing Family Room
Sea Facing Family Room
At The Oyster Box an incredible level of care and consideration has been put into providing exceptional levels of comfort for families. With this in mind the hotel is pleased to offer five private Family rooms, each with a master bedroom along with an additional second bedroom (four with bunk beds and one loft with two single beds) for the smaller members of the family. These rooms also feature a balcony offering gorgeous views of the sea.
Superior Garden Villa
Superior Garden Villa
Set in the lush surroundings of the hotel gardens these charming villas each enjoy the luxury of a private plunge pool, relaxing terrace, private lounge and bar, and an opulent bathroom. If guests wish, these villas can be converted into a two bedroom villa simply by reserving one of the Garden Villa Lofts. These two storey lofts feature a living room and king size bedroom. Whether lounging inside or outside, you have plenty of options!

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