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The Oyster Box

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Cabana, King Bed, Sea View

Cabana, King Bed, Sea View

This 388-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, a king bed, air conditioning, and climate-controlled heating. Enjoy free WiFi and wired internet access, and entertainment on the 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels. The room provides a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and 24-hour room service. Guests will appreciate premium bedding, a pillow menu, turndown service, a private bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Practical amenities include a safe, free newspaper, and laptop workspace. Rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds are available on request. The room is wheelchair accessible, with features such as wheelchair-width doorways, low-height electrical outlets in the bathroom, a bathroom emergency pull cord, a raised toilet seat, a low-height bed, a low-height counter and sink, an accessible bathtub, a roll-in shower, and grab bars in the bathtub. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is available on request. The room is accessed via exterior corridors.

Cabana, Sea View

These well-appointed cabanas are situated on the lower ground level and feature individual terraces with views of the water’s edge and a luxurious king-size four-poster bed.

Classic

Classic

Classic, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

Classic, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

This 291-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, a king bed with premium bedding, a pillow menu, and turndown service. Enjoy free WiFi and wired internet access, a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, and a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle. The private bathroom offers a bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a safe, a laptop workspace, and daily housekeeping. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is available on request. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Cribs/infant beds are available upon request. Room is accessed via exterior corridors.

Classic, Garden View

Classic, Garden View

Offering quiet views across the hotel's landscaped gardens.

Classic, King Bed

Classic, King Bed

Classic, King Bed, Sea View

Classic, King Bed, Sea View

Classic Room

Classic Room

Classic Sea Facing Room

Classic Sea Facing Room

These Classic Sea Facing Rooms feature a balcony with views of Umhlanga's lighthouse and the coastline.

Classic, Sea View

Classic, Sea View

These Classic Sea Facing Rooms feature a balcony with views of Umhlanga's lighthouse and the coastline.

Classic, Single, Sea View

Classic, Single, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, King Bed, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, King Bed, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, King Bed, Sea View, Sofa

Deluxe, Suite, King Bed, Sea View, Sofa

Deluxe, Suite, Sea View

Deluxe, Suite, Sea View

The Deluxe Suites, located on the lower ground level, feature private plunge pools, terraces, luxurious bedrooms, and separate lounge areas.

Family

Family

Family, King Bed, Bunk Bed, Sea View

Family, King Bed, Bunk Bed, Sea View

Family, Sea View

Family, Sea View

This family room features a master bedroom and a second bedroom with bunk beds suitable for children under 12. The 388-square-foot room offers a patio with sea views, free WiFi and wired internet access, and a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, 24-hour room service, a safe, and a laptop workspace. The private bathroom has a bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, daily housekeeping, premium bedding, a pillow menu, turndown service, and free cribs/infant beds upon request. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Non-smoking. Accessed via exterior corridors. Housekeeping is available on request.

Family, Single Bed, Sea View

Family, Single Bed, Sea View

Garden, Classic, Double or Twin Bed

Garden, Classic, Double or Twin Bed

This non-smoking room, accessed via exterior corridors, features a king bed, a patio with garden views, and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and wired internet access, a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, and a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), and electric kettle. The private bathroom offers a bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include premium bedding, a pillow menu, turndown service, a safe, free newspaper, and a laptop workspace. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is provided daily, with service available on request. Cribs/infant beds are available upon request. Accessibility features include low-height counters and sink.

Garden, Classic, King Bed

Garden, Classic, King Bed

Garden Villa Loft

Garden Villa Loft

Garden Villa, Loft, Double or Twin Bed

Garden Villa, Loft, Double or Twin Bed

This 689-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with garden views, free WiFi and wired internet access, and is accessible via exterior corridors. It includes a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, a coffee/tea maker, an electric kettle, and a minibar (fees may apply). Guests can enjoy premium bedding, a pillow menu, turndown service, a private bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a safe, a laptop workspace, daily housekeeping, and access to free newspaper. For accessibility, the room offers low-height counters and sink. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is available on request, and free cribs/infant beds are available upon request. No rollaway/extra beds are available.

Garden Villa, Loft, King Bed

Garden Villa, Loft, King Bed

Garden Villa, Loft, Single Bed

Garden Villa, Loft, Single Bed

Garden Villa, Superior, Double or Twin Bed

This 1130-sq-foot, non-smoking, pet-friendly room features a king bed, patio with garden views, and exterior corridor access. Enjoy free WiFi and wired internet, a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, and a coffee/tea maker. A minibar is available (fees may apply), along with an electric kettle and 24-hour room service. The bathroom offers a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a safe, free newspaper, laptop workspace, and daily housekeeping. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is available on request. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Cribs/infant beds are available upon request.

Garden Villa, Superior, King Bed

Garden Villa, Superior, King Bed

Junior, Cabana

Junior, Cabana

Junior, Cabana, King Bed

This 388-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, accessed via exterior corridors. It offers a king bed with premium bedding, a pillow menu, and turndown service. Enjoy free WiFi and wired internet, a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, and a coffee/tea maker. The room also includes a minibar (fees may apply), an electric kettle, and 24-hour room service. The private bathroom has a shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a safe, a laptop workspace, and daily housekeeping. Housekeeping is available on request. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Free cribs/infant beds are available on request.

Junior Cabanas

Junior Cabanas

Loft, Garden View

Loft, Garden View

Luxury, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

Luxury, Double or Twin Bed, Sea View

This 323-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, accessed via exterior corridors. It offers a king bed with premium bedding, a pillow menu, and turndown service. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and wired internet, a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels, and a laptop workspace. Additional amenities include a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, safe, air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, and daily housekeeping. The private bathroom has a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Housekeeping is available on request. Accessibility features include low-height counters and sink. Free cribs/infant beds are available upon request.

Luxury, King Bed, Sea View

Luxury, King Bed, Sea View

Luxury Sea Facing Room

Luxury Sea Facing Room

These luxury sea-facing rooms feature a balcony with views of Umhlanga’s lighthouse and coastline. The bathroom includes a double vanity and a spacious separate shower.

Luxury, Sea View

Luxury, Sea View

These luxury sea-facing rooms feature a balcony with views of Umhlanga’s lighthouse and coastline. The bathroom includes a double vanity and a spacious separate shower.

Luxury, Suite, King Bed, Sea View

Luxury, Suite, King Bed, Sea View

Luxury, Suite, Sea View

Luxury, Suite, Sea View

This 592-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, free WiFi and wired internet access, and a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels. It includes a king bed with premium bedding, a pillow menu, and turndown service. The private bathroom offers a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a coffee/tea maker, an electric kettle, a minibar (fees may apply), 24-hour room service, a safe, a laptop workspace, and daily housekeeping. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds are available on request. Housekeeping is available on request. The room is accessed via exterior corridors.

Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

Presidential, Suite, 2 King Beds

Presidential, Suite, 2 King Beds

Sea Facing Cabana

These well-appointed cabanas are situated on the lower ground level and feature individual terraces with views of the water’s edge and a luxurious king-size four-poster bed.

Sea Facing Deluxe Suite

Sea Facing Deluxe Suite

The Deluxe Suites, located on the lower ground level, feature private plunge pools, terraces, luxurious bedrooms, and separate lounge areas.

Sea Facing Family Room

Sea Facing Family Room

This family room features a master bedroom and a second bedroom with bunk beds suitable for children under 12. The 388-square-foot room offers a patio with sea views, free WiFi and wired internet access, and a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels. Conveniences include a coffee/tea maker, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, 24-hour room service, a safe, and a laptop workspace. The private bathroom has a bathtub or shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, daily housekeeping, premium bedding, a pillow menu, turndown service, and free cribs/infant beds upon request. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Non-smoking. Accessed via exterior corridors. Housekeeping is available on request.

Sea Facing Luxury Suite

Sea Facing Luxury Suite

This 592-sq-foot non-smoking room features a patio with sea views, free WiFi and wired internet access, and a 43-inch Smart TV with premium channels. It includes a king bed with premium bedding, a pillow menu, and turndown service. The private bathroom offers a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, and slippers. Additional amenities include air conditioning, climate-controlled heating, a coffee/tea maker, an electric kettle, a minibar (fees may apply), 24-hour room service, a safe, a laptop workspace, and daily housekeeping. Accessible features include low-height counters and sink. Eco-friendly features include reusable coffee/tea filters, energy-saving switches, and LED light bulbs. Rollaway/extra beds and free cribs/infant beds are available on request. Housekeeping is available on request. The room is accessed via exterior corridors.

Standard

Standard

Suite

Suite

This air-conditioned suite features a living room, separate bedrooms, and bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. Amenities include a TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, and a wardrobe. Sea views are offered. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Garden Villa

Superior Garden Villa

These Superior Garden Villas feature a private plunge pool, terrace, and a seating area with a bar. The luxurious bathroom is fitted with a bath and a shower, and includes complimentary amenities. Pet-friendly options are available; please inquire with the hotel for details.

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Conference Rooms
Meeting Rooms
Accessible By Elevator
Accessible Facilities
Accessible Toilet
Airport
Beach
Bus/Train Station
Car Parking On-Site
Delivered Food Is Securely Covered
Facilities For Disabled Guests
Fire Extinguisher
Garden
Gift/Souvenir Shop
Grab Bars
Hand Sanitizer
Heating
Key Card Access
Lgbtq Friendly
Lower Bathroom Sink
Non-Smoking Rooms
Outdoor Pool
Parking
Swimming Pool
Ticket Services
Toiletries
24 Hour Check In
Air Conditioning
Airport Shuttle
Airport Shuttle (Extra Charge)
Bar
Beach Sun Loungers
Beach Umbrellas
Board Games/Puzzles
Breakfast In The Room
Breakfast Takeaway Containers
Buffet Breakfast
Business Centre
Car Parking - Onsite Free
Car Rental Desk
Cashless Payment Available
Cctv/Security
Complimentary Wifi Access
Concierge
Contactless Check-In/Check-Out
Currency Exchange
Doctor On Call
Dry Cleaning
Entertainment Area
Express Check-In/Check-Out
Fitness
Foreign Currency Exchange
Free Wifi
Housekeeping-Daily
Laundry Service
Library
Meal Services
Multilingual Staff
Payable Wifi
Restaurant
Self-Parking - Free
Shuttle Services
Smoking Area
Tableware
Tour Desk
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Access
Gymnasium
Scuba Diving
Spa
Swimming Pool- Outdoor

The Oyster Box, a 5-star hotel part of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection, is perfectly situated on the ocean's edge in Umhlanga, overlooking the iconic Umhlanga Lighthouse (100 m) and the Indian Ocean. It is renowned for its remarkable coastal views and the understated luxury and gracious hospitality that have become hallmarks. It's a brief 5-minute walk from Umhlanga Village Centre (800 m) and the beach, offering convenient access to Durban city centre (18 km) and various shopping centres. The nearest airport, the King Shaka International Airport (DUR), is located 17 km (a 21-minute drive) from the hotel. The hotel features 86 air-conditioned rooms, suites, and villas, some with private patios or plunge pools. Each is elegantly appointed with handcrafted furnishings, complimentary wired and wireless internet, minibars, smart televisions, satellite programming, and modern bathroom amenities, including complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Select rooms also offer separate living areas, balconies, daily newspapers, and coffee/tea makers. Guests can enjoy exceptional cuisine at two restaurants: The Ocean Terrace, known for its Indian cuisine and famous curry and seafood buffets, and The Grill Room, offering fine dining in a classic setting. There are also three distinctive bars, including The Oyster Bar, the vintage-style Chukka Bar, and the rooftop Lighthouse Bar with panoramic ocean views, plus a coffee shop/cafe and a poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee, and 24-hour room service is provided. Recreational amenities include two outdoor pools, a full-service spa offering massages, hamman, salon, tranquility lounge, plunge pool and health bar, a fitness center, a private cinema, and direct beach access. For business travellers, the hotel provides conference facilities, meeting rooms, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Additional services include concierge services, laundry services, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and airport shuttle service (surcharge). Complimentary on-site parking, including valet parking, is available. The hotel also offers taxi, car hire, and shuttle amenities, along with reception services like express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and safety deposit boxes. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the hotel, with designated smoking zones available. Please note that some of the above facilities may be closed due to weather/seasonal conditions.

Durban

Durban

Check‑out

11:00

Check‑in

14:00

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