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About the Hotel

17 Oyster Crescent, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Near Granada Square

Very good

7.2

/10

Loved by guests

Clean house
Accommodating staff
Beautiful garden
Safe hotel
Fast wifi
Peaceful area

"The location was great and place secured and peaceful, less than a Kilometre from Ocean's mall."

Lebo from South Africa

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"Everything was perfect, the house keeper, was very friendly and the place was very clean, the pool was beautiful the kids loved it."

Hursion from South Africa

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"The Breakfast was devine."

Bongiwe from South Africa

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Amenities

Oyster Guest House offers an inviting outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a refreshing dip. Guests can utilize the on-site BBQ facilities for a relaxed evening meal. Secure parking is available for all guests, adding convenience to their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features well-appointed en-suite rooms with tasteful decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room includes air conditioning, a TV, and coffee-making facilities, ensuring a pleasant stay. Some rooms provide garden views, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the scenery.

Location

Located in the heart of Durban, the hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions like the beach and local markets. The proximity to public transport makes it easy to explore the wider area of Durban. Guests can enjoy easy access to dining options and entertainment venues nearby.

Dining

Oyster Guest House provides a complimentary breakfast daily, ensuring guests start their day well. The hotel is situated near a variety of restaurants, offering guests diverse dining choices. Guests can relax in the shared lounge area after enjoying their meals.

Wellness

The hotel includes a garden area where guests can enjoy the fresh air while reading or relaxing. Yoga sessions are available on request, promoting wellness during stays. The serene environment invites relaxation and peaceful reflection.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of the beach and local markets

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and secure parking

Rooms: Air-conditioned with coffee-making facilities

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and access to diverse restaurants

“This guesthouse places you in a prime Durban location, with the beach and Ocean's mall easily walkable. I found the staff's hospitality particularly noteworthy. For a solo traveler or a couple, it appears to offer a secure and comfortable base, enhanced by thoughtful extras.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The kids really enjoyed the pool. It felt like a home away from home for them.

Mei Lee from China

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

The room had a smart TV with DSTV channels and very high speed WiFi.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesHomey & Cozy

The rooms were spacious and clean, with comfortable beds, refrigerator, kettle and microwave available.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Business FacilitiesWork Ready

There's an office desk with a chair. The fast WiFi made it easy to keep working.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Suite

2 persons

715 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Studio

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

2100 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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

Location

17 Oyster Crescent, Durban, South Africa, 4320

Map view

17 Oyster Crescent, Durban, South Africa, 4320

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

Granada Square

2100 ft

Mall

Gateway Theatre of Shopping

1.4 mi

Landmark

Granada Square Shopping Centre

1.0 mi

Landmark

2300 ft

Night club

Raffles Night Club

2300 ft

Landmark

Palm Boulevard

1.3 mi

Event hall

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

3100 ft

Beach

Bronze Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board

3100 ft

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

Park

Chris Saunders Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cinema Nouveau

4500 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard

4500 ft

Theatre

The Barnyard Theatre

4800 ft

Landmark

Mindgame Escape

1.1 mi

Landmark

Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail

4900 ft

Landmark

Gateway Mall

1.7 mi

Shopping Area

Outlet Park

1.0 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 Near Oyster Guest House

Makiwa Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Local art gallery featuring contemporary works by talented South African artists, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Africa Art Gallery

20 minutes' walk

Showcases diverse African art, with free admission days. Perfect for culture lovers and art collectors.

Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence

10 minutes' walk

Learn about marine conservation and shark research with engaging exhibits and guided tours.

uMhlanga Main Beach

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach known for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning views and a vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Hiking at Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Trail

20 minutes' walk

Scenic trails through lush vegetation, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a leisurely escape.

Wavepark Gateway

25 minutes' walk

Exciting water park featuring wave pools and slides, ideal for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.

Yoga at Chris Saunders Park

25 minutes' walk

Join local classes in a serene park setting. Suitable for relaxation enthusiasts and stress relief seekers.

Mindgame Escape

20 minutes' walk

Unique escape room experience perfect for groups, combining teamwork and problem-solving in an engaging setting.

Tiki Tonga Coffee Roaster

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant café offering specialty coffee and light meals, perfect for a casual breakfast or laid-back lunch.

Mary & Joe

20 minutes' walk

Family-friendly bistro with a diverse menu, known for its pizzas and hearty meals. Reservations recommended.

Domino's Pizza Umhlanga Rocks

20 minutes' walk

Casual pizza chain offering quick bites. Ideal for a relaxed meal with friends or family without breaking the bank.

Raffles Night Club

10 minutes' walk

Lively nightspot known for energetic music and vibrant atmosphere, featuring weekly events and entertainment.

The Barnyard Theatre

15 minutes' walk

Offers live performances in a relaxed setting, featuring shows from music to comedy, perfect for all ages.

Cinema Nouveau

15 minutes' walk

Independent cinema showcasing art films and documentaries, suitable for film enthusiasts seeking unique options.

10 minutes' walk

Chic bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering cocktails and music. Great spot for nightlife and social gatherings.

Grace Family Church

5 minutes' walk

Community church hosting family-friendly services and events, enhancing social connections and local involvement.

Getting around town

City Centre

Durban24 min · 9.9 mi

Airports

King Shaka International Airport (DUR)30 min · 12.2 mi

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)134 min · 55.1 mi

Train

Durban Railway Station23 min · 9.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About Oyster Guest House

What are the check-in and check-out times at Oyster Guest House?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Oyster Guest House from King Shaka International Airport?

Oyster Guest House is 19 km from King Shaka International Airport.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Oyster Guest House?

Nearby attractions include Umhlanga Lighthouse (2 km), Umhlanga Main Beach (2 km), and Moses Mabhida Stadium (15 km).

What amenities are offered at Oyster Guest House?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, an outdoor swimming pool, and a barbecue area.

Are there any dining options available at Oyster Guest House?

The hotel does not offer on-site dining options, but local restaurants such as Joita's Portuguese Foods, Ferrucci, and fish are all within 1 km.

What room amenities can I expect at Oyster Guest House?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with a pool view.

Is parking available at Oyster Guest House?

Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.

What recreational activities does Oyster Guest House offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, golfing activities, and barbecue facilities.

How far is Oyster Guest House from the nearest beach?

Oyster Guest House is located 3 km from Umhlanga Rocks Beach.

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OYSTER GUEST HOUSE, Durban

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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