OBH Pool 6 at The Oyster Box Hotel

A NATIONAL TREASURE

South Africa’s most cherished hotel stands majestically on Umhlanga’s beachfront, overlooking the Indian Ocean & the iconic lighthouse.

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Festive celebrations

Make your Christmas period even more magical by celebrating with us at The Oyster Box Hotel. From carol singing events, luxurious Christmas dinners, or a New Year's Eve party, we have something to suit every festive occasion. 

ALL THE REASONS TO LOVE THE OYSTER BOX

DELICIOUS DINING

The Oyster Box is famous for the creative seasonal cuisine that takes its cue from both the surrounding coastline and local cultures. Seafood is a signature and the Curry Buffet at the Ocean Terrace is legendary, while the spectacular breakfast guarantees an inspiring start to your day.

WE CARE

From water-saving initiatives to coastal clean-ups and careful preservation of the flora and fauna that surrounds us, sustainability and responsible tourism are at the heart of The Oyster Box. It’s central to our commitment to #MakeTravelMatter.

BEAUTY IN EVERY DETAIL

Whether you prefer an opulent room overlooking the ocean, or a serene suite surrounded by lush tropical gardens, every one of our 86 rooms, suites and villas has been individually decorated to ensure your stay is memorably luxurious.

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