Pet Friendly Property
The Oyster Box
2 Lighthouse Road, uMhlanga, 43205.0(2,750 reviews)
The Oyster Box welcomes pets with up to 2 pets per room. The pet fee is 1000 ZAR/night per pet. A 1000 ZAR pet deposit is required at booking. Service animals are welcome at no additional charge.
From
$511/night
Rates may vary by date
You’ll be redirected to HotelPlanner to complete your booking.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Oyster Box
- Can I bring more than one pet to The Oyster Box?
- Yes — The Oyster Box allows up to 2 pets per room.
- How much is the The Oyster Box pet fee?
- The pet fee at The Oyster Box is 1000 ZAR/night per pet.
- Is there a pet deposit at The Oyster Box?
- The Oyster Box requires a 1000 ZAR pet deposit per stay.
- What are check-in and check-out times at The Oyster Box?
- Check-in begins at 2:00 PM - anytime; check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Pet policies may change. Always confirm directly with the property before your stay.
About The Oyster Box
Near Umhlanga Rocks Beach When you stay at The Oyster Box in uMhlanga, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Umhlanga Rocks Beach and Gateway Theatre of Shopping. This beach hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Umdloti Beach and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Durban Beach. Make yourself at home in one of the 86 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and Smart televisions. Rooms have private patios. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Enjoy Indian cuisine at The Ocean Terrace, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Amenities
- Check In: 2:00 PM - anytime
- Check Out: 11:00 AM
- Elevator
- Fitness facilities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Concierge services
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Laundry facilities
- Television in common areas
- Arcade/game room
- Garden
- Library
- Health club
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Picnic area
- 24-hour front desk
- Business center
- Porter/bellhop
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Windsurfing nearby
- Full-service spa
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Spa treatment room(s)
- Meeting rooms
- Sauna
- Wedding services
- Designated smoking areas
- Pool umbrellas
- Airport transportation
- Tours/ticket assistance
- Free WiFi
- Wheelchair accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Number of restaurants - 2
- Number of meeting rooms - 1
- Number of outdoor pools - 2
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Conference center
- Snack bar/deli
- Turkish bath/Hammam
- Parking (limited spaces)
- Free self parking
- Free valet parking
- Computer station
- Number of bars/lounges - 3
- Number of poolside bars - 1
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Luggage storage
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach sun loungers
- Pool sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Terrace
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (free)
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Electric car charging station
- Shared refrigerator
- Housekeeping on request
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
- Tasting room
- Proposal/romance packages available
- Banquet hall
- LED light bulbs
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Grey water recycling system
- Children's games
- Children's toys
- Fishing nearby
- Horse riding nearby
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
- Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
- Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Handrails in hallways
- Handrails in stairways
- Wheelchairs available on site
- Food and water bowls
- Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
- Showcase for local artists
- Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
- Double-glazing on all windows
- Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
- Energy-saving switches
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- No single-use plastic soda bottles
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- No single-use plastic straws
- Biodegradable/compostable straws
- No single-use plastic water bottles
- Reusable cups only
- Reusable tableware only
- Water-efficient toilets only
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Pets allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- EarthCheck
- LGBTQIA+ friendly
- Professional property host/manager
Check-In & Check-Out
Check-In
2:00 PM - anytime
Check-Out
11:00 AM
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- This property uses a grey water recycling system
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Policies & Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Breakage deposit: ZAR 1000 per stay
- Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 495 for adults and ZAR 495 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 510 per vehicle (one-way)
- Pet deposit: ZAR 1000 per night
- Pet fee: ZAR 1000 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 495.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Airport & Shuttle
Yes! There is an airport shuttle.
Nearby Landmarks
- Umhlanga Lighthouse0.1 mi
- Oceans Mall0.2 mi
- Whalebone Pier0.2 mi
- Umhlanga Main Beach0.4 mi
- Umhlanga Rocks Beach0.5 mi
- KwaZulu-Natal Sharks Board1.1 mi
- Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail1.2 mi
- Umhlanga Hospital1.4 mi
- Gateway Theatre of Shopping1.5 mi
- Ster-Kinekor Gateway1.5 mi
- Mount Edgecombe Country Club4.1 mi
- Sibaya Casino4.4 mi
- Beachwood Golf Course4.8 mi
- Japanese Gardens6.0 mi
- Umdloti Beach6.2 mi
From
$511/night
Rates may vary by date
You will be redirected to HotelPlanner to complete your booking.
Location
2 Lighthouse Road, uMhlanga, 4320