The Oyster Box

16/10/2026

A celebration of flavour, craftsmanship, and unforgettable dining ✨

This World Food Day, we raise a toast to the exceptional ingredients, culinary artistry, and passion that bring every dish to life in The Grill Room. At , each plate is thoughtfully crafted to create a dining experience that is as memorable as the occasion you're celebrating.

From perfectly prepared signature dishes to exquisite desserts and impeccable service, The Grill Room is where food becomes more than a meal, it's a moment to savour.

Reserve your table here: https://ow.ly/NBe550ZXyuO

15/10/2026

Together is our favourite way to travel ❤️

At , every generation can find something to love, from poolside days and family meals to beachfront adventures and unforgettable moments shared together. Because the best holidays aren't about where you go, but who you spend them with.

Start planning your next family getaway and make memories that will last a lifetime.

Book your next stay here: https://ow.ly/CHEe50ZXxIq

15/10/2026

A little taste of Italy by the sea. 🍝

Leave Durban behind for a few hours and transport yourself to the Italian coastline with Pasta al Fresco on Ocean Terrace. At , freshly prepared pastas, authentic Italian flavours, and breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean come together to create an experience that feels like a holiday in itself.

From rich, comforting ragùs to delicate seafood dishes and vibrant seasonal favourites, every plate is crafted to celebrate the simple pleasures of great food shared in great company. Add the sound of the ocean, fresh sea breezes, and a relaxed alfresco setting, and you have all the ingredients for a truly memorable dining experience.

Seats are limited and this much-anticipated event is expected to fill quickly. Book now and gather your favourite people for an afternoon or evening of la dolce vita by the sea. 🇮🇹

🗓️ 25 October 2026
🕛 12h00 - 15h30 and 18h00 - 22h30

OceanTerrace

13/10/2026

Where time slows down and stories live on 📖

Tucked away in the heart of , The Clock Library is more than just a room. It is a place of reflection, inspiration, and quiet connection. Home to treasured personal keepsakes of our late founder, Mr Tollman, this sacred space honours a remarkable legacy while inviting guests to create moments of their own.

Have you discovered this hidden gem within our hotel? We invite you to settle into a comfortable chair, lose yourself in a good book, and experience one of our most cherished spaces.

12/10/2026

Summer looks better from the pool ☀️

Golden sunshine, endless ocean views, and the iconic lighthouse standing watch over the coastline, this is what perfect pool days are made of. At , every moment by the pool invites you to slow down, soak up the warmth of the season, and embrace the laid-back luxury of a coastal escape.

09/10/2026

Something wickedly delicious is brewing... 🎃

Our annual Halloween High Tea is back, bringing an enchanting weekend of spooky delights, delectable treats, and magical moments. From beautifully crafted sweet creations to savoury favourites with a Halloween twist, every detail is designed to delight guests of all ages in true seasonal style.

Seats disappear quickly every year, and once they're gone, they're gone. Book now to avoid disappointment and tag the people you'd love to join you for a frightfully fabulous High Tea 👻

https://ow.ly/Jz7650ZW9xm

06/10/2026

We’re celebrating an extraordinary achievement at 🎉

We are incredibly proud to share that we have been ranked #10 Hotel in Eastern and Southern Africa in the Condé Nast Traveller Readers’ Choice Awards UK.

This recognition is a wonderful testament to our passionate team and the exceptional experiences we strive to create every day. A heartfelt thank you to our guests for your support, loyalty, and votes. This one is for you ❤️

06/10/2026

05/10/2026

Supper Club of the Month: Greece 🇬🇷

Let your tastebuds escape to the sun-drenched shores of Greece this month at our Supper Club. Join Executive Chef Daniel Payne as he takes you on a culinary journey through the Mediterranean with a specially curated two-course menu, inspired by the vibrant flavours, rich traditions, and warm hospitality of Greece.

Begin your evening with a complimentary cocktail on arrival before settling in for an unforgettable dining experience.

Available Monday to Friday evenings.

Great food. Great company. A new destination every month. ✨

Book your table today and discover why this is every food lover's favourite trip around the world.

Book your table here: https://ow.ly/QYNB50ZUn3i

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02/10/2026

At , our main pool offers a front-row seat to one of Umhlanga's most breathtaking coastal settings, inviting you to slow down, soak up the sunshine, and savour every moment.

Whether you're enjoying a refreshing swim, unwinding with a cocktail in hand, or simply taking in the endless ocean views, this is the kind of place where unforgettable holiday memories are made. From sunrise tranquillity to golden afternoon light, every moment feels a little more magical by the sea.

Book your stay and experience Durban's most coveted oceanfront escape for yourself ☀️