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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
3.1
/5

The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels - A contemporary 3-star hotel with ocean views, conference facilities, and an award-winning restaurant

The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels offers contemporary accommodation with post-industrial décor and designer furnishings. Most rooms provide views of the Indian Ocean and include satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, workspaces, and rainfall showerheads. The award-winning WODKA restaurant serves fusion cuisine in a New York-style bistro setting, with indoor seating featuring industrial-style design elements. Located in Durban Point Waterfront, the hotel is adjacent to uShaka Marine World and within walking distance of Addington Beach and South Beach. Event facilities accommodate up to 600 guests, and amenities include a 24-hour business center, concierge services, and an airport shuttle. Recreational options include kayaking, sailing, and access to a nearby golf course. A buffet breakfast is available daily at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels.

Pros

Most rooms offer views of the Indian Ocean.

The award-winning WODKA restaurant serves fusion cuisine in a stylish setting.

Proximity to uShaka Marine World and nearby beaches.

Conference facilities accommodate up to 600 guests.

Free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business center are available.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Some guests may find the industrial-style décor less inviting.

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The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Disability Access
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
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
Explore Durban's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
uShaka Marine World
9-minute walk
An exciting marine park with thrilling rides, aquarium exhibits, and a variety of sea life encounters.
Port Natal Maritime Museum
5-minute drive
A maritime history hub showcasing Durban's naval heritage with interesting exhibits and guided tours available.
Durban Beach Front
20-minute walk
A picturesque stretch of beach featuring golden sands, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach activities.
Durban Botanic Garden
8-minute drive
A serene garden displaying indigenous and exotic plant species; ideal for walks and picnics amidst natural beauty.
Zulumoon Gondolas
5-minute walk
A unique gondola ride offering scenic views of the harbor; great for couples and families looking for a relaxing experience.
Surfing at Addington Beach
15-minute walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at this beach, with rentals and lessons available for beginners and experts alike.
Casa Mia Portuguese Restaurant
2-minute walk
Casual spot known for its delectable peri-peri chicken and seafood dishes, featuring a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Robsons Real Beer
4-minute walk
A vibrant brewpub serving craft beers paired with delicious burgers; perfect for casual dining and socializing.
Dollywood Dining
3-minute walk
Lively eatery offering South African cuisine with a twist; great ambiance and outdoor seating available.
The Bat Centre
5-minute drive
An arts and cultural hub featuring local music events and workshops; family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Dolphin Stadium Stands
10-minute walk
Catch thrilling sports events in an energetic environment; great for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
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

Feedback about The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1465 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
Comfortable beds
Modern en-suite
Fresh sheets
Restaurant staff courtesy
Cons
Event noise
Missing towels
Key issues
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 distance from The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 37 km from King Shaka International Airport.
How far is The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels from uShaka Marine World?
The hotel is situated 0.5 km from uShaka Marine World.
What dining options are available at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel features the award-winning restaurant WODKA, which serves a fusion of intercontinental cuisines.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby restaurants include Maha Cafe (0.5 km), Ciao Bella Cafe (0.5 km), and Nadia's Curry Cafe (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Does The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels have parking available?
The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a swimming pool at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel features an outdoor pool for guest enjoyment.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Guests can enjoy kayaking and sailing in the surrounding waters.
Is there a wellness center at The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel includes a full-service spa and wellness center for guest relaxation.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Addington Beach, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, and Mini Town Nonprofit Park.
Does The Waterfront Hotel & Spa By Misty Blue Hotels offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a complimentary airport shuttle service for guests.

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