Where to workation in SA Clinton Moodley picks out some South African hotels perfect for a workation
Oyster Box, KwaZulu-Natal
The Oyster Box, which overlooks the Indian Ocean and the grand Umhlanga Lighthouse, is a dream destination for workation travellers. The 5-star hotel, named ‘Top Resort Hotels in Africa’ at last year’s Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, is the epitome of luxury. Once the working day is over, guests can pamper themselves with a few treatments at the spa, indulge in afternoon high tea or sundowners at the rooftop Lighthouse Bar or tuck into their
famous curries. The rooms come kitted with high speed wi-fi, tea and coffee making coffee facilities, a well-stocked minibar and luxurious bathrobe and slippers. The business centre is open 24-hours a day. It features two workstations, printing facilities and a complimentary refreshment station. A-list stars Kim Kardashian West, French Montana, Prince Harry and Naomi Campbell stayed here when they visited Durban. Call 031 514 5000 or visit: www. oysterboxhotel.com