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Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor
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Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House is steps from Umhlanga Main Beach. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, then head to the rooftop terrace for sweeping views. The library offers quiet reading spots, and practical amenities include free WiFi and laundry facilities.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Luxury Double Room, Balcony, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor

Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor

Luxury Room, Ocean View, Ground Floor

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
Pillow-top bed
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Room 4)

Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Room 4)

Standard Room, Balcony, Ocean View (Room 4)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout curtains
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
28 Ridge Road, La Lucia, Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, 4319

What's nearby

  • Umhlanga Rocks Beach - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Gateway Theatre of Shopping - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Umhlanga Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Umhlanga Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Umhlanga Main Beach - 5 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House

Upscale guest house remodelled in 2016 and located near Umhlanga Main Beach
Located close to Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House provides free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), outdoor furniture and coffee/tea in reception
  • A front desk safe, secured bike storage and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms are individually decorated, and include comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, LED light bulbs and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return 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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1995
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Renovated entire property - November 2016
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels

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

Pets not 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.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
On-site 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
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 organisation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

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

As of 23 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$229.63, including 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.

Is Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

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. Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM to 10:30 PM for a fee.

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

Checkout is at 10:30 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM-10:00 PM on request. A fee of ZAR 250 per vehicle applies.

Where is Ocean Vista Boutique Guest House located?

Situated near the airport, this guesthouse is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Umhlanga Main Beach and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Golden Mile and Moses Mabhida Stadium are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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