Overlooking the Umhlanga lighthouse, Oyster Box Hotel offers luxurious accommodation, a large outdoor swimming pool and well-equipped spa along with free Wi-Fi. Gateway Shopping Centre is 2 km away.
Decorated with rich fabrics and furnishings, Oyster Box offers rooms and villas fitted with air conditioning and a lounge area.
Offering panoramic view of the Indian Ocean, the large swimming pool area also has sun loungers and shaded seating.
Hotel Oyster Box also has a spa, sauna and a well-equipped fitness centre.
The hotel is 3 km away from the shops and cafés of Umhlanga Rocks.
Travel information
From Durban International Airport:
- From the airport, travel north and follow N2 Stanger signs for approximately 30 km to the M41 Umhlanga / Mt Edgecombe turnoff;
- At the traffic lights, turn right over the bridge and continue on M41 for approximately 1 km;
- Take M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive off-ramp, turn left at traffic lights and follow M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive for approximately 4 km, until reaching Umhlanga Village;
- Travel down Lighthouse Road towards the lighthouse;
- The Oyster Box Hotel is on the right.
From the North Coast:
- Travel along the N2 South. Take the M41 Umhlanga/Mt Edgecombe turnoff;
- At traffic lights, turn left and continue on M41 for approximately 1 km;
- Take M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive off-ramp, turn left at traffic lights and follow M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive for approximately 4 km, until reaching Umhlanga Village;
- Travel down Lighthouse Road towards the lighthouse;
- The Oyster Box Hotel is on the right.
From N3 and Johannesburg:
- From N3 Southbound, travel approximately 2 km past the Pavilion Shopping Centre until you approach the Four Level Interchange 165 (Spaghetti Junction);
- Take the North Coast N2 Stanger left off-ramp and travel on the N2 for approximately 15 km;
- Take the M41 Umhlanga / Mt Edgecombe turnoff;
- At traffic lights, turn right over the bridge and continue on M41 for approximately 1 km;
- Take M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive offramp, turn left at traffic lights and follow M12 Umhlanga Rocks Drive for approximately 4 km, until reaching Umhlanga Village;
- Travel down Lighthouse Road towards the lighthouse;
- The Oyster Box is on the right.
Directions from the King Shaka Airport:
- Exit out the airport to the left onto the R102, proceed on the R102 until the Umhlanga Ridge off-ramp;
- Take the Umhlanga Ridge off-ramp and turn left (this will be onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive);
- Keep on the right lane and pass the MacDonald’s and the Umhlanga Hospital, which is on the left;
- At the second traffic circle, go around it and come down towards the sea on Lighthouse Road;
- Drive all the way down the hill . At the four-way stop, take the right fork and the entrance to The Oyster Box is on the right.
General
Parking, Restaurant, Pets Allowed, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Garden, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Free Parking, Elevator, Safety Deposit Box, Luggage Storage, Breakfast Buffet, Airconditioning, Designated Smoking Area
Activities
Sauna, Fitness Centre, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Children's Playground, Outdoor Swimming Pool
Services
Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Business Centre, Babysitting/Child Services, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Ironing Service, Bridal Suite, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Souvenirs/Gift Shop, Shoe Shine, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included