Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

4.0 star property
4-star guest house near Oceans Mall

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Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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28 Ridge Road, La Lucia, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319
  • Place, Umhlanga Rocks Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Gateway Theatre of Shopping
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Umhlanga Main Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double or Twin Room, Bathtub, Ocean View (Room 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 242 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View (Suite 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Room 3)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Room 4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double or Twin Room, Patio, Partial Ocean View (Room 5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor

  • 247 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

  • 306 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

uMhlanga

Oceanside stay.You'll find Oceans Mall and Umhlanga Main Beach within 3 miles (5 km) of this guesthouse. Also, Gateway Theatre of Shopping is within 3 miles (5 km) and Golden Mile is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium - 8 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • uShaka Marine World - 14 min drive - 11.8 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Saxony Coffee - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KAUAI - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Legacy Yard - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mama Luciana's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

4-star guest house near Oceans Mall
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a rooftop terrace, and a library are also featured at the business-friendly Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House was completed in November 2016.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star uMhlanga guesthouse.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1995
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 steps to reach entrance
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Please note that guests must climb a spiral staircase to reach guestrooms. There is no elevator.
Advance Notice for Dietary Restrictions/Food Allergies.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and 10:30 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: ZAR 100 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Children 11 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House to the airport?

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House is 13.5 mi (19-min drive) away from the King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House?

As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House on Dec 2, 2025 start from $128.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House offers an airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, on request, for a charge of ZAR 250. per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House to the beach?

This guesthouse is 2.2 mi (10-min drive) from Umhlanga Main Beach and 5.2 mi (8-min drive) from Golden Mile. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House offer free breakfast?

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House offers free full breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse, but Sibaya Casino (11-min drive) and Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World (11-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House have a pool?

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House to downtown uMhlanga?

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House is 0.8 mi away from uMhlanga.