OCEAN VISTA BOUTIQUE GUEST HOUSE, Durban
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About the Hotel
28 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks 4319, Durban, 4051,
- Near the beach
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Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House - A contemporary 4-star guesthouse with panoramic ocean views, an outdoor pool, and multilingual concierge service
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House offers seven air-conditioned guest rooms, each featuring premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and private balconies or decks with ocean, garden, or pool views. Certain rooms include minibars, Nespresso machines, and spacious work desks with multiple plug points. A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning at the property on a deck overlooking the Indian Ocean. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, rooftop terrace, and garden. The concierge desk, operated by hosts fluent in English, Serbo-Croatian, Zulu, and Afrikaans, provides local insights. Located on Ridge Road in Umhlanga, the guesthouse is a short drive from uMhlanga Main Beach, Gateway Theatre of Shopping, and La Lucia Mall. Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House is not suitable for children under 12 or physically challenged guests due to its three-story layout.
Pros
Private balconies or decks in most rooms offer direct ocean or garden views.
Multilingual concierge service provides local expertise in four languages.
Complimentary full breakfast is served daily with oceanfront dining.
Proximity to Umhlanga's beaches, shopping centers, and business districts.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
Limited accessibility for guests with mobility challenges.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the Golden Mile for stunning ocean views and vibes.
- Don't miss the uShaka Marine World for marine life and fun activities.
- Savor a Bunny Chow at Gandhi's, a must-try local street food.
- Visit the Victoria Street Market for unique spices and vibrant culture.
- Enjoy the scenic hike at the Durban Botanic Gardens on a sunny day.
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- Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double or Twin Room Side Sea View2 persons250 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons240 sq. feet1 King-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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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
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
28 Ridge Road Umhlanga Rocks 4319, Durban, 4051,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.8 mi
Shopping Area
La Lucia Mall
3800 ft
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.7 mi
Landmark
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
2200 ft
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.8 mi
Landmark
Parking garage
3100 ft
Landmark
Casea Charters
3600 ft
Landmark
Annies Self Catering
4400 ft
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Davallen Centre
4900 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.6 mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.6 mi
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.7 mi
Landmark
St. Michaels
1.2 mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.6 mi
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
1.7 mi
Landmark
Parking Area
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.6 mi
Mall
Granada Square
1.6 mi
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Gateway IMAX
1.6 mi
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
1.6 mi
Landmark
Ster-Kinekor
1.6 mi
Landmark
Grace Family
1.6 mi
Church
Grace Family Church
1.6 mi
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
1.6 mi
Landmark
Electric Avenue
1.6 mi
Nearby
Scoutie's Tailored Tours & Travel
700 ft
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
1700 ft
Restaurants
Nando's La Lucia
3500 ft
90 William Campbell Drive Shop 300
Wimpy
3700 ft
William Campbell Drive 90 William Campbell Drive
Woolworths Cafe
3800 ft
90 William Campbell Drive Ground Floor
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Local Highlights
Umhlanga Rocks Beach
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach known for its golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for family fun or a romantic stroll.
La Lucia Mall
14 minutes' walk
Trendy shopping destination featuring local and international brands, dining options, and entertainment for a day out.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
10 minutes' drive
Historic landmark offering breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for photography enthusiasts or a scenic walk along the promenade.
Whalebone Pier
10 minutes' drive
Famous pier extending into the ocean, perfect for fishing and enjoying stunning ocean views, a must-see for nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available on Umhlanga Rocks Beach, suitable for all skill levels. Rental gear is provided for convenience.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Peaceful reserve featuring hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
The Escape Hunt Experience Durban
7 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience perfect for families or groups. Booking in advance recommended for a fun-filled hour.
Nando's La Lucia
13 minutes' walk
Casual chain known for its spicy peri-peri chicken. Perfect for a laid-back meal with family or friends, dietary options available.
Wimpy
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving burgers, breakfast, and more. Relaxed atmosphere with generous portions, suitable for all ages.
Wavepark Gateway
10 minutes' drive
Exciting water park featuring wave pools and slides for all ages. A fun day out for families or thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Granada Square
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant square with shops, cafes, and occasional live entertainment events. A lively spot for socializing with friends or family.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.Β There are no cots provided in a room.Β
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Croatian, Serbian, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Ocean views
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Limited storage
Noise from above
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