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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

80 Marine Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4052
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Near uShaka Marine World
Guest rating
4.6
/10

Loved by Oceans Black guests

  • Amazing ocean view
  • Cute atmosphere
  • Comfortable bed
  • Value for money
  • Great internet
  • Right location
"The ocean View was amazing, the black Zimbabwean lady was great assist in our needs and the internet was great."
Mdlalose from South Africa
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"Location was right but there is no breakfast was gotten"
Thus from South Africa
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"Fabulous view.the bed was very comfortable, and the room was value for money."
Tracey from Australia
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Oceans Black - A beachfront guest house with sea-view rooms and proximity to Garvies Beach

Oceans Black offers double rooms with private bathrooms, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs with streaming services, some featuring balconies with sea views. The guest house provides free WiFi throughout the property and is located less than 1 km from Garvies Beach. Nearby landmarks include The Bat Centre (5 km), uShaka Marine World (4 km), and Wilson's Wharf (5 km). King Shaka International Airport is 55 km away, while Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve is 12 km from the property. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Oceans Black.

Pros

Sea-view rooms with balconies provide direct ocean vistas.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Close proximity to Garvies Beach, less than 1 km away.

Convenient access to multiple landmarks, including uShaka Marine World and The Bat Centre.

Cons

The nearest airport, King Shaka International, is 55 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Golden Mile beachfront for stunning ocean views.
  • Visit uShaka Marine World for thrilling rides and fascinating marine life.
  • Savor a Bunny Chow at The, a must-try local delicacy.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Street Market for authentic spices and crafts.
  • Discover the history at the Kwa Muhle Museum, showcasing Apartheid's roots.
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Oceans Black Location

80 Marine Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4052
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80 Marine Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4052
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2.5 mi
Landmark
Durban Christian Centre
3200 ft
Landmark
Durban Academy School
3400 ft
Landmark
Island View
4100 ft
Landmark
Chimp & Zee
1.1 mi
Landmark
Port of Durban
1.6 mi
Landmark
Fynnland
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Bluff National Park Golf Club
1.7 mi
Golf Course
Golf Course at The Bluff
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bayhead Natural Heritage Site
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wests
1.8 mi
Landmark
MSC Sinfonia
2.1 mi
Landmark
Cape To Cairo
2.2 mi
Landmark
Boat Launch Passenger Terminal
2.3 mi
Landmark
uShaka Sea World
2.5 mi
Landmark
Bike & Saddle
2.3 mi
Landmark
Bluff Towers Shopping Centre
2.5 mi
Landmark
Parking
2.3 mi
Garden
Durban Botanic Garden
4.3 mi
Amusement Park
uShaka Wet 'n Wild
2.6 mi
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
2.9 mi
Landmark
Wet 'n Wild
2.4 mi
Landmark
Zulumoon Gondolas
2.4 mi
Landmark
Harbour Entrance Restaurants Parking
2.4 mi
Landmark
Wentworth
2.6 mi
Landmark
Underwater World
2.4 mi
Landmark
Bluff
2.5 mi
Shopping Area
Bluff Towers
2.5 mi
Marina
Wilson's Wharf
2.8 mi
Landmark
Aquarium
2.5 mi
Explore Durban
Explore the Best of Durban
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durban Christian Centre
15 minutes' walk
A notable landmark known for its distinct architecture and vibrant community activities. Often hosts cultural events.
Port of Durban
30 minutes walking
One of the busiest ports in Africa, offering exciting views and a glimpse into maritime life. Great for photography.
Bluff National Park Golf Club
30 minutes walking
An 18-hole golf course featuring lush greens and scenic ocean views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts of all levels.
uShaka Marine World
45 minutes walking
A marine theme park with an aquarium, water park, and beach fun. Offers family-friendly adventures and exciting rides.
Surfing at Addington Beach
45 minutes walking
Popular surfing spot with rental services nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking to catch some waves.
Relaxation at Durban Botanic Garden
70 minutes walking
A tranquil oasis with diverse plant species. Ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and yoga by the lake.
Golfing at Bluff National Park Golf Club
30 minutes walking
Enjoy a round of golf with stunning views. Open to all levels and equipment rental is available on-site.
Café 1999
10 minutes' drive
A trendy spot serving modern South African cuisine. Known for its steak and seafood, with vegetarian options available.
Ocean Basket
5 minutes' drive
Casual seafood dining with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its platters and sushi, suitable for families.
The Chairman
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant restaurant and bar known for its live music and cocktails. Great for an evening out with a lively ambiance.
The Bat Centre
50 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring live art performances and exhibitions. A family-friendly venue with a creative vibe.
Catalina Theatre
50 minutes walking
Home to various theatrical performances. Regular comedy nights and family shows available for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR)78 min  ·  32.1 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Fynnland Railway Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bayhead Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 55 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oceans Black from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 37 verified reviews
4.4/10
Guest rating
29%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
5.7/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Ocean view
Hot water
Great internet
Helpful staff
Cons
Cold showers
Dirty room
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
4.6/10
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