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About the Hotel

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

Location

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels is located in the heart of Durban, just steps away from key attractions like the ICC Durban and the Durban Botanical Gardens. This central position offers convenient access to cultural landmarks, shopping districts, and the famous Golden Mile beach. Guests can explore the best of the city right from their doorstep.

Accommodation

The hotel boasts 20 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with bespoke furniture and distinctive decorations. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tablet docking stations in a personalized environment. Each room is crafted to reflect a blend of contemporary comfort and urban style.

Dining

Savor delightful culinary experiences at The Square Boutique Hotel, where the onsite restaurant, The Square, offers a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning to start the day right. Evening meals can be experienced under the hotel's rooftop terrace, offering scenic views of the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes well-appointed conference facilities, accommodating up to 50 delegates for meetings and events. The modern conference room is equipped with the latest technology to ensure seamless presentations. Professional catering services can be arranged to suit various event needs.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the hotel's tranquil outdoor pool area, providing a refreshing escape from the city's hustle. Sun loungers and shaded seating are available, creating a relaxing space for leisure. Additionally, the hotel offers a small fitness center for those who prefer to maintain their workout routines.

Highlights

Location: Steps from ICC Durban

Rooms: 20 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: The Square with local and international dishes

Business: Conference facilities for up to 50 delegates

Wellness: Tranquil outdoor pool area

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Golden Mile for breathtaking ocean views.
  • Taste Bunny Chow at KZNSA Gallery's cafeteria for local flavor.
  • Visit the uShaka Marine World for fun and marine wonders.
  • Explore Victoria Street Market for vibrant spices and crafts.
  • Experience the local culture at the Durban Art Gallery.
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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
Map view
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uMhlanga Main Beach
uMhlanga Main Beach
25 minutes walking
This stunning beach features golden sands and warm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
11 minutes walking
A premier shopping and entertainment complex with over 400 stores, cinemas, and dining options.
Natal Shark Board
Natal Shark Board
11 minutes walking
Educational displays focus on sharks and marine life, with tours available to learn about coastal ecology.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes walking
A historic lighthouse offering scenic ocean views; a great spot for photography and leisurely walks.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
5 minutes drive
Exciting water-based activities for thrill-seekers, including surfing and wakeboarding in a controlled environment.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10 minutes drive
Serene nature trails for leisurely walks, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the natural coastal scenery.
Circus Circus Cafe
Circus Circus Cafe
17 minutes walking
A casual dining atmosphere serving hearty meals and great coffee with a vibrant feel, ideal for families.
Galaxy Grill
Galaxy Grill
18 minutes walking
A blend of casual and fine dining with an extensive menu, featuring grilled meats and seafood delights.
Augusta Spur Steak Ranch
Augusta Spur Steak Ranch
18 minutes walking
American-style steakhouse offering a family-friendly menu, popular for delicious burgers and ribs.
The Barnyard Theatre
15 minutes walking
Live music performances in a lively ambiance; suitable for families with regular shows and events.
Ster-Kinekor
15 minutes walking
Catch the latest blockbusters in a modern cinema setting; a great way to unwind after a busy day.
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
FAQs
About The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from King Shaka International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cosmopolitan, and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there a swimming pool at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Yes, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Guests have access to a fitness center and can also enjoy spa services.
Which attractions are located close to The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (1 km), Moses Mabhida Stadium (13 km), and Whalebone Pier (3 km).
Is parking available at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking for guests.
What services are offered for business travelers at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel provides meeting rooms with flexible set-up options for business events.
Can guests arrange airport transport at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Yes, the hotel offers a complimentary area shuttle for convenient transportation.
What types of recreational activities are available at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Recreational activities include access to a swimming pool, fitness center, and spa services.
What nearby dining options can guests access from The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Mugg & Bean, Mozambik Gateway, Krispy Kreme, Gateway Curries, and Beluga, all within 1 km.
Is The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels pet-friendly?
The hotel does not allow pets on the premises.

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