Oyster Box Hotel (Umhlanga)

Classic Garden Facing Rooms

The elegant Classic Rooms all overlook the hotel’s lush and tranquil gardens; for a peaceful view of the hotel’s private oasis.

Average room size: 32 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons per room and a child under 12yrs old

Classic Sea Facing Rooms

Each charming Classic Sea Facing Room has a balcony; that opens to uninterrupted views of Umhlanga’s historic lighthouse and KwaZulu Natal’s breathtaking coastline.

Average room size: 27 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons per room.

Luxury Sea Facing Rooms

The Luxury Sea Facing Rooms have a balcony; that opens onto views of Umhlanga’s iconic lighthouse. And breathtaking Kwa-Zulu Natal coastline. All rooms include a bathroom with double vanities and a spacious separate shower.

Average room size: 31 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons per room.

Junior and Sea Facing Cabanas

All of the stunning Sea Facing Cabanas are on the lower ground floor; boasting gorgeous king Four Poster beds, individual spacious balcony terraces, and exceptional beachfront views.

Average room size: 36 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons per room.

Sea Facing Luxury Suites

The Oyster Box is designed for the absolute comfort of each family. There are 5 x private Sea Facing Family Rooms. Each with not only a master bedroom, but an additional room or loft for the younger members of the family.

Average room size: 36 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons and 2 x children under 12yrs old per room

Sea Facing Deluxe Suites

Individually decorated, the Sea Facing Deluxe Suites offer one bedroom with a luxurious separate lounge. The Deluxe Suites are located on the lower ground and boast their own private plunge pools and terrace.

Average room size: 78 m²
Maximum occupancy: 2 x persons and 1 x child under 16yrs old

Sea Facing Family Rooms

The Sea Facing Family Rooms offer an abundance of space for multi-generational travelers providing exceptional levels of comfort for families. With this in mind, there are five private family rooms; each with a master bedroom along with an additional second bedroom; four with bunk beds, and also one loft with two single beds for the smaller members of the family.

The Sea Facing Family Room can accommodate a maximum of two x adults and two x children (12 years and younger).

Superior Garden Villas

The spectacular Superior Garden Villas are nestled in the hotel’s lush gardens. They all have an inviting private plunge pool, an opulent spacious bathroom, a terrace, and a lounge; complimented by a bar. By reserving an additional Garden Villa Loft; 4 of the 8 villas can become a 2-bedroomed villa.

Average room size: 105 m²
Maximum occupancy: This villa can accommodate two x adults and two x children 12 years and younger. One child can sleep on a day bed in the lounge; and the second child on a rollaway bed in the lounge.

Garden Villa Lofts

Overlooking the lush sub-tropical gardens, the exquisite Garden Villa Lofts feature four-poster beds, plush furnishings, and bespoke decor. The Garden Villa Lofts can be booked as stand-alone rooms. Or with the Superior Garden Villa; to create a larger interleading space suitable for groups and families.

All Room Features

Complimentary mineral water, tea, and coffee-making facilities
Fresh fruit and flowers
A selection of current magazines and books
Individually controlled air-conditioning and ceiling fans
Flatscreen satellite TV with over 25 channels to choose from
Movies on demand
CD / DVD players
B|Africa natural in-room amenities, luxurious bathrobes, and slipper
Housekeeping service twice daily
Iron and ironing board
Soap and pillow menus
Two direct dial telephone lines with voicemail
Complimentary WI-FI
Heated towel rails
Well stocked mini-bar
In-room safe
Beach gear such as sun umbrellas, beach bags, balls, bats, and suntan lotion are available at the reception
Hairdryers

In its opulent decor and expansive sense of space; the duplex two-bedroom Presidential Suite at The Oyster Box offers unparalleled levels of comfort and luxury. A third bedroom can also be added to the suite; please inquire for more details.

A private dining area on the ground floor seating up to eight guests; connects the elegant lounge and private bar. In one corner, a baby grand piano invites guests to strike up a tune. The living areas flow effortlessly out onto the sun-splashed terrace and secluded private garden; with a rim-flow plunge pool offering 180-degree sea views.

Those same views can be admired from the first-floor living quarters; where the master suite and second bedroom each with magnificent marble bathrooms; deliver panoramic vistas of the coastline. The third bedroom is on the mezzanine level, offering en suite accommodation and a small private terrace.

Presidential Suite Features

A selection of herbal teas and coffees
Nespresso coffee machine
Private study / office upstairs with laptop
Master bedroom with king bed and chandelier
A second en-suite bedroom; plus the suite can also be combined with a third en suite bedroom.
Master bathroom with shower, antique marble bath, and walk-in closet
Plush bathrobes and slippers
B | Africa natural in-room amenities
Vanity desk, hairdryer, magnifying & make-up mirrors
Elevator
Open plan living area with lounge area with Baby Grand Piano
Bar area with a fruit basket, biltong, and nut platters on arrival,
An 8-seater dining room with  chandelier
Separate kitchen
Three fireplaces
Patio with private rim-flow plunge pool off the downstairs living area.

Service Offerings at The Presidential Suite at Oyster Box Hotel

Twice daily housekeeping
Pillow and soap menus
Local and international newspapers
Use of the Spa Hammam steam session and plunge pool
WIFI internet
Flatscreen TV’s in every room
Splash TVs in three of the bathrooms
Cable TV, DVD players, and DVD collection
Onyx sound system
Individual air-conditioning & overhead fans
Built-in international adaptors
Electronic safe
Bluetooth docking stations

All children are welcome at The Oyster Box. We recommend that children over the age of 16 have a separate room.

Child Policy

When sharing with two full paying adults one child under 12 years may stay free of charge with breakfast. Except in a Sea Facing Family Room when 2 children are free.
Children between 12 and 16 years pay a supplement for breakfast; when sharing with two full-paying adults.
The Deluxe Sea Facing Suites and the Superior Garden Villas can accommodate families of 3; with 2 adults and 1 child on a day bed.
Family Rooms accommodate families of 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12.
Directly inter leading rooms for families are available. Please request at the time of reservation.
A limited number of additional beds and cots are available on request.
Childminders may be reserved at a fee; booked at least 24 hours in advance through the hotel.

Kids Holiday Club

The Holiday Club offers an exceptional recreation facility for the family to relax and enjoy. It is open daily from 10 am until 7 pm. Children ages 4 – 12 are welcome. Children aged 3 years and younger must be accompanied by a parent or adult.