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About the Hotel

250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4230
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Near the Umhlanga Lighthouse
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
/5

Rooms: Comfort and Style

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels offers 50 guestrooms, each with individual decoration. Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, laptop-compatible safes, and desks. Each air-conditioned room features a free-standing bath, 2 separate wash basins, and a flat-screen TV in the private bathroom. The bedroom includes a sofa and another flat-screen TV. Additional amenities feature refrigerators and flat-screen televisions.

Dining: Local and Fusion

The on-site Cosmopolitan Restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience with a fusion of contemporary dining sophistication and an a la carte menu. It features imaginative combinations of tastes. There is an indoor dining area and bar. The restaurant is open to the public for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM. Guests can enjoy a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Leisure and Wellness

Recreational facilities include a fitness center, sauna, outdoor pool, spa, and massage services. Guests can enjoy a fantastic view from the Pool Deck.

Location and Access

Located in Umhlanga, the central tourist hub of Durban, Kwazulu Natal, The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels is a 10-minute drive to King Shaka Airport. uMhlanga Main Beach is 2.5 km away. The hotel is located 1 km from Gateway Theatre of Shopping. Makiwa Gallery is 2 km away, The Crescent and Annies Self Catering are 1.5 km away. Wavepark Gateway is 2 km away, and Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence is 1.5 km away. It is 7.8 mi from Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and babysitting/childcare. Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel has meeting rooms with many different set-up options. Free private parking is available. A complimentary area shuttle is available. Additional facilities include a restaurant, bar, gym, meeting/conference room, spa, swimming pool, and terrace.

“The Square Boutique Hotel in Durban offers individually designed rooms, ensuring no two stays are quite the same. Its garden terrace provides a tranquil escape, a unique vantage point for enjoying the outdoors. I noted the hotel's commitment to wellness, highlighted by its on-site spa and convenient shuttle to local attractions.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4230
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250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4230
Nearby
4 Umhlanga Rocks off the M
Natal Shark Board
100 ft
Restaurants
Augusta Spur Steak Ranch
4700 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Shop F275 First Level
Circus Circus Cafe
4600 ft
Shop G020
Galaxy Grill
4700 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Gateway Theatre Of Shopping
Cafe Limone
4700 ft
No. 1 Palm Boulevard Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Starbucks
4700 ft
1 Palm Boulevard Shop F310
Mozambik Gateway
4500 ft
Palm Grove Avenue Shop G328
Explore Durban
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
11 minutes' walk
A premier shopping mall featuring an array of stores, eateries, and entertainment options, including a cinema.
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for stunning coastal views and swimming opportunities, with vibrant beachfront activities and dining nearby.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board
15 minutes' walk
Offers educational tours about marine life, featuring a shark dissection exhibit and films about local shark conservation.
Whalebone Pier
Whalebone Pier
30 minutes' walk
A scenic pier perfect for fishing and enjoying panoramic views of the ocean and Umhlanga coastline.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
5 minutes' drive
An exhilarating water park featuring surf simulators and other water rides, great for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Home to diverse wildlife and scenic walking trails, this reserve offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Augusta Spur Steak Ranch
Augusta Spur Steak Ranch
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly steakhouse known for its grills and burgers, with a casual vibe and a kids' menu available.
Galaxy Grill
Galaxy Grill
18 minutes' walk
Specializes in grilled meats and seafood, offering an upscale dining atmosphere with outdoor seating options.
The Barnyard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live music and performances, known for its relaxed atmosphere and themed shows suitable for all ages.
Ster-Kinekor
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a great option for family outings or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Durban22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Airports
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)31 min  ·  12.7 mi
Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)131 min  ·  54.2 mi
Train
Durban Railway Station20 min  ·  8.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
the square boutique hotel & spa

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