OYSTER GUEST HOUSE, Durban
Key details
About the Hotel
17 Oyster Crescent, Durban, 4320,
- Close to Umhlanga Main Beach
Very good
7.8
Oyster Guest House - A family-friendly guest house with an outdoor pool, garden, and proximity to Umhlanga Lighthouse and beaches
Oyster Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, a garden with an outdoor fireplace, and barbecue facilities. Rooms at Oyster Guest House are family-friendly and include air-conditioning, a minibar, a TV, and free high-speed WiFi (93 Mbps). Each room has a private bathroom and a work desk; some offer pool views. Daily housekeeping is provided at Oyster Guest House. Room service, laundry, and luggage storage are also available. Free on-site private parking with accessible spots is provided. The property sits 2 km from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 2 km from Umhlanga Main Beach. King Shaka International Airport is 19 km away. The outdoor terrace, sun loungers, and picnic area are open to guests.
Pros
Convenient location less than 1 km from Oceans Mall and short walk to Umhlanga Main Beach.
Heated outdoor pool with pool views and sun loungers.
Clean and well-maintained accommodations with daily housekeeping.
Rooms equipped with Smart TV, DSTV channels, and a minibar.
Cons
Noise from neighboring guests can be audible in some rooms.
Some rooms have shared bathrooms with compact toilet space.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the KwaMuhle Museum for insights into Durban's history.
- Try bunny chow at Durban's popular Ila's Kitchen for local flavor.
- Stroll through the Victoria Street Market for spices and crafts.
- Catch a performance at the Playhouse Company for local arts.
- Relax at Umhlanga Rocks and enjoy the beautiful beach views.
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- Double Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Suite2 persons715 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Studio2 persons625 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom 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
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
17 Oyster Crescent, Durban, 4320,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
1.1 mi
Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
1.2 mi
Harbour
Whalebone Pier
1.1 mi
Landmark
Africa Art Gallery
1.0 mi
Landmark
Makiwa Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Wavepark Gateway
1.2 mi
Landmark
Natal Shark Board
1.1 mi
Mall
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
1.4 mi
Mall
Granada Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Palm Boulevard
1.3 mi
Landmark
Granada Square Shopping Centre
1.0 mi
Beach
Bronze Beach
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ocean Blue Scuba
2100 ft
Landmark
XS
2300 ft
Night club
Raffles Night Club
2300 ft
Landmark
Nondz Beach Massage Experience
2400 ft
Landmark
Ocean Ventures
2500 ft
Event hall
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
3100 ft
Landmark
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
3100 ft
Park
Chris Saunders Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Grace Family
3500 ft
Church
St Michaels Anglican Church
3700 ft
Church
Grace Family Church
3800 ft
Landmark
St. Michaels
3800 ft
Landmark
Hawaan Forest
5100 ft
Landmark
Cinema Nouveau
4500 ft
Landmark
Mindgame Escape
1.1 mi
Theatre
The Barnyard
4500 ft
Landmark
Gateway Mall
1.7 mi
Nature reserve
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
8.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Grace Family Church
1400 ft
Grace Family
1400 ft
Restaurants
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
5200 ft
1 Chartwell Drive Shop 20 Protea Mall
Mary & Joe
5200 ft
14 Chartwell Drive
Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks
1.0 mi
15 Chartwell Drive Shop 58
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
uMhlanga Main Beach
20 minutes walking
Renowned for its sandy shores and warm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy scenic pier views.
Wavepark Gateway
25 minutes walking
An exciting water park featuring thrilling slides and wave pools, ideal for family fun and adventure.
Africa Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Showcases vibrant African art pieces. It's a great spot to appreciate local culture and pick unique souvenirs.
Ocean Blue Scuba
10 minutes walking
Diving and snorkeling tours available, great for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental and guided experiences offered.
Nondz Beach Massage Experience
10 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside massages tailored to rejuvenate body and mind. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster
19 minutes walking
Cozy café known for artisan coffee and light bites. Great atmosphere with locally sourced ingredients.
Mary & Joe
20 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering both local and international cuisines. Popular for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Raffles Night Club
10 minutes walking
Lively night spot offering music and dancing. A great option for nightlife lovers and social gatherings.
Cinema Nouveau
15 minutes walking
Specializes in indie and foreign films. Offers a unique viewing experience for film buffs of all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Oyster Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Heated pool
Braai area
Cleanliness
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room maintenance
Bathroom mould
Inconsiderate parties
Inadequate amenities
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