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THE WATERFRONT HOTEL & SPA BY MISTY BLUE HOTELS, Durban

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From$39 /night
Check-in
25Jul
Check-out
26Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Cnr Mahatma Gandhi Road, 1, Durban, 4000
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Close to uShaka Marine World
Very good
7.8
6.4
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3.1
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4-star beachfront retreat in Durban

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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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Amenities & services

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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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Location

Cnr Mahatma Gandhi Road, 1, Durban, 4000
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
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
2 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance serving authentic Portuguese cuisine, featuring peri-peri chicken and seafood delicacies. Reservations recommended.
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
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
    Durban 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    King Shaka International (DUR) 56 min  ·  23.1 mi
    Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 120 min  ·  49.4 mi
  • Train
    Fynnland Railway Station 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
    Durban Railway Station 6 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 Blue Hotels 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 1465 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
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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