"From the terrace were breakfast is served you can enjoy beautiful view on ocean."
Irina from United States
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"The location and views were amazing, the service was impeccable, the room and facility were clean, and it felt like home."
dlaura932504 from South Africa
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"Location close to the beach with the balconies to allow access, perfect"
Nxumalo from South Africa
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"The location, facilities, staff, room, breakfast was perfect!"
Donna from South Africa
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"The ocean view from the wooden deck, the calm beautiful decor and the warm unobtrusive hosting made it a very relaxing experience."
GrandTour48534444413 from South Africa
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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 View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Side Sea View
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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.
How to get around?
City Centre
Durban 20 min · 8.1 mi
Airports
King Shaka International (DUR) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 134 min · 55.3 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station 18 min · 7.3 mi
Fynnland Railway Station 26 min · 10.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
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.
Review score
Based on 373 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Ocean views
Really good hospitality
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Small rooms
Limited storage
Noise from above
Guest reviews
based on 554 reviews
9.7/10
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