Anchors Rest Guest House
14 Stanley Grace Cresent, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
$57
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About Anchors Rest Guest House
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| To Downtown | 1.1 mi |
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| Rating | 9.1 |
| Nearest airport | Durban King Shaka Intl |
| Distance to airport | 8.6 mi |
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| Check-in time | 2:00 PM |
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| Check-out time | 10:00 AM |
| Internet | Wi-Fi available in all areas |
| Payment & Cancellation | Policies vary by room type and provider. |
| Front desk number | +27 315 617 380 |
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While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as an MP3 dock and a bidet. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, bathrobes, and a DVD player.
Location Situated overlooking the historical and famous landmark, the Umhlanga lighthouse, The Oyster Box has long been one of South Africa’s best-loved and most distinguished hotels, which occupies a special place in the hearts of the countless guests who have enjoyed its warmth, caring service and relaxed elegance since it first opening in 1947. Perfectly situated on the ocean’s edge, a brief 5 minutes walk from Umhlanga Village Centre, the Oyster Box Hotel is conveniently located for quick and easy access to Afro-chic Durban city centre, International Airports and numerous stylish shopping centres yet has a feeling of classical charm and elegance like nowhere else on earth. Nearby tourist attractions of immense interest to travelers include Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Ushaka Marine World, Sun Coast casino, the historical Natal Midlands and majestic Drakensberg Mountains, as well as excellent big 5 game parks, lodges and historical battlefields. Facilities A lobby and a reception are available to guests. Internet access and wireless internet access are available in the public areas. Gastronomic services offered by the hotel include a bar. Guests can buy holiday mementos from the souvenir shop. Shopping facilities are available. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and an attractive garden. A library is also among the amenities at the hotel. Guests travelling in their own vehicles can make use of the available parking spaces. Additional services include a babysitting service, a childcare service, room service, a laundry and a hairdressing salon. Rooms Standing proud on Umhlanga’s beachfront, directly on the beach and overlooking the Indian Ocean, the 86-room Oyster Box, is one of South Africa’s best-loved hotels. Renowned for generous hospitality, attentive service and exceptional cuisine, The Oyster Box offers all the colonial charm and nostalgia of a bygone era, but with all the modern comfort and amenities. All rooms feature air conditioning, a fan, a kitchen and a bathroom. A balcony or terrace can be found in most rooms, offering additional comfort. Many accommodation units offer beautiful sea views. The accommodation units each feature a king-size bed. A safe and a minibar also feature. The accommodation units offer a range of amenities, including tea and coffee making equipment. An ironing set is also available to guests. Each accommodation unit offers internet access, a telephone, a TV, a stereo system, a CD player, a DVD player and wireless internet access. Guests will also find slippers provided. Each of the bathrooms features a shower, a bathtub, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Sports/Entertainment The hotel offers a children's pool. The sun loungers and parasols on the sun terrace offer a great place to unwind. Golf, a gym, a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam and a beauty salon are among the leisure options available. Further available options include a kids' club. Meals The hotel offers the following bookable meals and board options: breakfast and B & B. Payment The following credit cards are accepted at the hotel: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Situated near the beach, this luxury hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Umhlanga Main Beach and Umhlanga Rocks Beach. Gateway Theatre of Shopping is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.
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Reviews for Anchors Rest Guest House
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Pros +
- Great breakfast very friendly. (in 66 reviews)
- "Clean and neat, great location" (in 66 reviews)
- Great breakfast (in 54 reviews)
Cons -
- Nothing that I can think of! (in 13 reviews)
- Parking is a little small. (in 7 reviews)
- The Anchors Rest Guest House is soecial to all. (in 1 review)
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FAQs when booking at Anchors Rest Guest House
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How close is Anchors Rest Guest House to the nearest airport, Durban King Shaka Intl Airport?
With no traffic, the 8.6 mi drive between Anchors Rest Guest House and Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 17m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.
What is the best way for guests to get from Durban King Shaka Intl Airport to Anchors Rest Guest House?
For the most freedom while visiting Umhlanga, consider renting a car for about $19/day and parking it at Anchors Rest Guest House where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Anchors Rest Guest House guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Umhlanga.
Is there a pool at Anchors Rest Guest House?
Yes. Many people visiting Umhlanga look for a hotel with a pool. Anchors Rest Guest House has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.
What is the Anchors Rest Guest House phone number?
For questions about Anchors Rest Guest House and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +27 315 617 380.
Does Anchors Rest Guest House have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Anchors Rest Guest House has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What is the check-out time at Anchors Rest Guest House?
10:00 AM is the check-out time at Anchors Rest Guest House. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.
How much does it cost to stay at Anchors Rest Guest House, Umhlanga?
Usually Anchors Rest Guest House room prices are around $67/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $42/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.
Does Anchors Rest Guest House have a laundry service?
This accommodation does offer laundry services. Guests can also use ironing facilities.