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The Oyster Box

2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga, KZN
★★★★★
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3,020 reviews

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Amenities

24-hour front desk

Airport shuttle (additional charge)

Arcade/game room

Health club

Outdoor pool

Parking (limited spaces)

Shared refrigerator

Swimming pool

Other amenities:

Babysitting or childcare (surcharge), Balcony, Banquet hall, Bar/Lounge, Beach front, Beach sun loungers, Beach towels, Beach umbrellas, Biodegradable/compostable straws, Breakfast available (surcharge), Business center, Children's club, Children's games, Children's toys, Comprehensive food waste policy, Comprehensive recycling policy, Computer station, Concierge services, Conference center, Couples/private dining, Double-glazing on all windows, Electric vehicle charging station, Elevator, Energy-saving switches, Fishing nearby, Food and water bowls, Free newspapers in lobby, Free parking, Free wifi, Garden, Gift shops or newsstand, Grey water recycling system, Gym/fitness center, Handrails in hallways, Handrails in stairways, Horse riding nearby, Housekeeping on request, Internet access in public areas - high speed, LED light bulbs, Laundry, Library, Locally-owned & organized tours & activities, Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more), Luggage storage, Meeting rooms, No single-use plastic soda bottles, No single-use plastic stirrers, No single-use plastic straws, No single-use plastic water bottles, Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1, Pet friendly, Picnic area, Pool sun loungers, Pool umbrellas, Porter/bellhop, Private picnics, Proposal/romance packages available, Restaurants, Reusable coffee/tea filters, Reusable cups only, Reusable tableware only, Safe-deposit box at front desk, Sauna, Showcase for local artists, Smoke-free property, Smoking area, Snack bar/deli, Spa, Supervised childcare/activities (free), Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more), Tasting room, Television in common areas, Terrace, Tours/ticket assistance, Turkish bath/Hammam, Vegan menu options available, Vegetarian menu options available, Water-efficient toilets only, Wedding services, Wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations), Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible path of travel, Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk, Wheelchair-accessible fitness center, Wheelchair-accessible lounge, Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant, Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator, Wheelchair-accessible pool, Wheelchair-accessible public washroom, Wheelchair-accessible registration desk, Wheelchair-accessible spa, Wheelchairs available on site, Windsurfing nearby

Description

Overlooking the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse and Indian Ocean, The Oyster Box is a 5-star hotel offering timeless luxury and comfort as part of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection. Guests can enjoy elegantly appointed rooms, suites, and villas—some with private patios or plunge pools—each with handcrafted furnishings, complimentary Wi-Fi, and thoughtful amenities. Dining includes The Ocean Terrace, known for its famous curry and seafood buffets; The Grill Room, offering fine dining in a classic setting; and three distinctive bars: The Oyster Bar, the vintage-style Chukka Bar, and the rooftop Lighthouse Bar with panoramic ocean views. With two swimming pools, a serene spa, a private cinema, and a well-equipped gym, the hotel is ideal for both relaxation and celebration. Just steps from Umhlanga Village and the beach, the hotel is family-friendly, pet-friendly, and perfectly suited for honeymoons, group getaways, and memorable occasions. Free private parking is available.
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Room occupancy

All the rooms above are guaranteed to fit guests. Extra guests are at the hotel's discretion and may be subject to additional fees.

Check-in and check-out

Check-in is at 02:00 PM and Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Super+ prices by month

The Oyster Box • Prices for the next 12 months

MonthLowest nightly price

Oct 2026

$459

Nov 2026

Lowest price

$416

Dec 2026

Highest price

$538

Jan 2027

$447

Feb 2027

$454

Mar 2027

$461

Apr 2027

$469

May 2027

$473

Jun 2027

$479

Jul 2027

$481

Aug 2027

$468

Sep 2027

$419

This page was last updated on Sep 30, 2026.

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