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Agape Ocean View Lodge vs The Oyster Box
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. Overall, The Oyster Box ranks significantly better than Agape Ocean View Lodge. The Oyster Box ranks #1 in Durban with praise from 4 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
Agape Ocean View Lodge
Lonely Planet
60 Marine Drive, Bluff 4052, South Africa
From $0 /night
- Hot Tub
- Outdoor pool
Lonely Planet
"If the guest book is anything to go by, visitors love staying in the dollhouse-style wooden cabins in the backyard of a former surfing guru."
The Oyster Box
Concierge
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
2 Lighthouse Road, Umhlanga Rocks 4319, South Africa
From $226 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge
"This 1947 hotel set in lush gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean reopened after a two-year makeover as a long overdue luxury addition to KwaZulu-Natal's tropical northern coast."
Fodor's
"The iconic Oyster Box hotel has achieved a perfect marriage between old colonial and African contemporary style in its luxurious accommodations and offers an eye-popping range of services."
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Condé Nast Traveler
96.4
"This 1947 hotel set in lush gardens overlooking the Indian Ocean reopened after a two-year makeover as a long overdue luxury addition to KwaZulu-Natal’s tropical northern coast."
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Afar Magazine
"For something more on the provincial side, opt for the charming Oyster Box Hotel in Durban, whose rich roots are as interesting as the structure that stands today."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"For chic, ocean-facing luxury you can't do much better than this renowned hotel next to the lighthouse. Rooms have special amenities such as on-demand movies and heated towels. If you've..."
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