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The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels
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About the Hotel

Cnr Mahatma Gandhi Road, 1, Durban, South Africa, 4000
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Close to uShaka Marine World
Very good
7.8
6.4
/10
3.2
/5

Loved by The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels guests

  • Friendly staff
  • Easy check-in
  • Modern design
  • Excellent breakfast
  • Clean rooms
  • Good value
"The open courtyard provides a hospitable atmosphere."
Ben
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"Breakfast was divine there was a wide spread to choose from,croissants so yummy and it was freshly prepared."
candicesuradinia from South Africa
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"It was the most quiet and relaxed area to be with great facilities"
Mxolisi
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Amenities

The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels offers a luxurious outdoor swimming pool with ocean views. Guests can access the fitness center fully equipped with modern workout equipment. The hotel provides a spa offering a variety of wellness treatments.

Rooms

The hotel offers 200 stylishly designed rooms featuring contemporary decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room includes air conditioning and a balcony or terrace that overlooks the ocean. Guests can choose from different room types, including family rooms and suites with sitting areas.

Location

Conveniently situated on the picturesque Durban waterfront, the hotel is close to major attractions. The Golden Mile beachfront and uShaka Marine World are just minutes away. The hotel is also within easy reach of various dining and entertainment options.

Wellness

The on-site spa at The Waterfront Hotel offers diverse wellness treatments tailored to guests' needs. Services include massages, facials, and body therapies. Additionally, wellness programs and fitness classes are available for guest participation.

Dining

The hotel features The Waterfront Restaurant, serving a variety of international cuisine. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast options each morning. The pool bar serves refreshing beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Highlights

Location: Durban waterfront, close to attractions

Rooms: 200 stylishly designed rooms

Dining: The Waterfront Restaurant with international cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa offering wellness treatments

“The industrial-themed decor certainly makes a visual statement, especially with the graffiti art. I appreciate that they try to be a business-friendly property with meeting spaces and a business center. Still, some reports of maintenance issues give me pause; hopefully, those are being addressed.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Standard Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels Location

Cnr Mahatma Gandhi Road, 1, Durban, South Africa, 4000
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Cnr Mahatma Gandhi Road, 1, Durban, South Africa, 4000
City landmarks
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
2300 ft
Landmark
uShaka Sea World
2300 ft
Amusement Park
uShaka Wet 'n Wild
2300 ft
Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
1.3 mi
Shopping Area
uShaka Village Walk
2300 ft
Museum
Old Court House Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Addington Beach
3500 ft
Hospital
Addington Hospital
3300 ft
Landmark
Zulumoon Gondolas
2300 ft
Landmark
Dolphin Stadium Stands
2100 ft
Landmark
Seal Stadium Stands
2100 ft
Landmark
Mini Town
2.0 mi
Beach
uShaka Beach
2300 ft
Landmark
Aquarium
2300 ft
Landmark
Cape To Cairo
2300 ft
Landmark
Wet 'n Wild
2400 ft
Museum
Durban Natural Science Museum
1.6 mi
Event hall
The Bat Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
South Beach
4800 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
4000 ft
Casino
Suncoast Casino
2.6 mi
Landmark
Marine Parade
1.3 mi
Landmark
Chairman
4300 ft
Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Indian Quarter
1.3 mi
Theme Park
Funworld
1.3 mi
Museum
Kwa Muhle Museum
1.9 mi
Landmark
Beach Hurst
1.8 mi
Event hall
Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre
1.7 mi
Landmark
Port of Durban
8.7 mi
Nearby
Amusement Park
uShaka Marine World
1100 ft
1 Bell St
uShaka Sea World
1100 ft
Amusement Park
uShaka Wet 'n Wild
1100 ft
Shopping Area
uShaka Village Walk
1100 ft
39 Timeball Blvd
Zulumoon Gondolas
1100 ft
Beach
uShaka Beach
1100 ft
Restaurants
Robsons Real Beer
900 ft
72 Mahatma Gandhi Road
Dollywood Dining
800 ft
11 Browns Road Point Waterfront
Casa Mia Portuguese Restaurant
400 ft
27 Timeball Boulevard
Dollywood Restaurant
500 ft
11 Browns Rd
Ocean Basket uShaka
2600 ft
Ushaka Marine World Village Walk
Maha Cafe
1800 ft
5 Mahatma Gandhi Road
Ciao Bella Cafe
2100 ft
162 Mahatma Gandhi Road Point
Wimpy
2400 ft
Cnr Southhampton and Point Road Cnr Southhampton And Point Road
Baobab Inn RestaurantI
2300 ft
1 Main Street Bayala Mkuze
Explore Durban
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
uShaka Marine World
9 minutes' walk
A marine theme park featuring an aquarium, animal encounters, and water rides. Perfect for family fun and thrilling adventures.
Port Natal Maritime Museum
Port Natal Maritime Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcasing Durban's rich maritime history, the museum offers exhibits on shipwrecks, maritime artifacts, and insightful guided tours.
uShaka Village Walk
uShaka Village Walk
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining complex themed around the African coastal village, featuring unique shops and fun activities.
Durban Beach Front
10 minutes' drive
Sheltered sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, featuring a bustling promenade perfect for leisurely strolls.
Zulumoon Gondolas
5 minutes' walk
Take a scenic gondola ride for stunning views of the coastline. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic and unique experience.
Beach Volleyball at uShaka Beach
5 minutes' walk
Engage in beach volleyball games at the sandy shores of uShaka Beach. Equipment rentals available for spontaneous fun.
Relaxation at Spa (Nearby)
10 minutes' drive
Visit a local spa for rejuvenating treatments and massages, catering to wellness seekers desiring tranquility.
Casa Mia Portuguese Restaurant
Casa Mia Portuguese Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance serving authentic Portuguese cuisine, featuring peri-peri chicken and seafood delicacies. Reservations recommended.
Robsons Real Beer
Robsons Real Beer
4 minutes' walk
A casual brewery with a lively atmosphere, offering hearty pub food and craft beers. Perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
Ocean Basket uShaka
Ocean Basket uShaka
10 minutes' walk
Seafood lovers' paradise featuring fresh fish and tasty sushi. Family-friendly and suitable for various dietary options.
The Bat Centre
The Bat Centre
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub featuring art galleries, live music, and local crafts-perfect for family outings and evening entertainment.
Live Music at Durban Beach Front
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy weekly live music performances at the beachfront, ideal for a fun night out. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around town
City Centre
Durban32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)56 min  ·  23.1 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Fynnland Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Durban Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Waterfront & Spa By Misty Blues guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 13 years
Extra bed:
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Docklands Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1461 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Close beach proximity
Comfortable stay
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Faulty aircon
Unresponsive staff
Guest reviews
based on 1079 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, WODKA, serving a fusion menu, as well as coffee shop services.
How far is The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 37 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 37-minute drive.
What are some nearby attractions to The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (0.5 km), Addington Beach (2 km), and Sahara Stadium Kingsmead (2 km).
Is parking available at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel offers free parking on-site for all guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Rooms include features such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there fitness facilities at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel includes a fitness studio and offers access to a golf course nearby.
What services are available for children at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel offers paid babysitting/child services and welcomes all children.
How can guests reach The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels from Durban train station?
The hotel is located 5 km from Durban train station, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are there any special amenities for business travelers at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel includes a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities capable of accommodating up to 600 guests.
What recreational activities does The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels provide?
Guests can enjoy kayaking and sailing close to the hotel.

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