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About the Hotel

250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Durban, South Africa, 4230
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Near uMhlanga Main Beach
Great
8.1
/10
3.0
/5

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels is a 4-star Durban hotel offering personal service and a range of facilities. Key amenities include an outdoor pool, fitness center, and on-site dining at the Cosmopolitan Restaurant. The hotel is situated in Umhlanga, the central tourist hub of the area.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels consist of 50 individually decorated guest rooms, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, refrigerators, and mini-bars. Private bathrooms are equipped with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Dining & Leisure Options

The on-site Cosmopolitan Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an a la carte menu focusing on imaginative flavor combinations. Guests can also enjoy drinks from the poolside bar and two additional bars or lounges.

Business & Services

The Square Boutique Hotel provides a fitness center, sauna, and spa offering various treatments. The hotel also features meeting rooms with multiple layout options for business needs and offers express check-in and check-out services.

Nearby Attractions & Transportation

The hotel's location allows for easy access to local attractions including the Gateway Theatre of Shopping, Granada Square, and the uMhlanga Lighthouse. Private parking is available, and nearby transport options include Mount Edgecombe train station.

“This Durban boutique hotel makes a solid impression with its individually designed rooms and convenient area shuttle. The on-site Cosmopolitan Restaurant presents a fusion dining experience that I find imaginative. While some aspects, like service consistency, seem to fluctuate, the unique garden terrace and spa facilities hold definite appeal.”
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Choose your room type

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels 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

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

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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The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels 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
Activities Near The Square Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
Gateway Theatre of Shopping
11 minutes' walk
A vast shopping and entertainment complex featuring stores, eateries, and the Wavepark for thrill-seekers.
Kwazulu-Natal Sharks Board Maritime Centre of Excellence
15 minutes' walk
An interactive center showcasing the marine environment and the importance of sharks with guided tours available.
uMhlanga Lighthouse
uMhlanga Lighthouse
25 minutes' walk
Iconic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a scenic backdrop for photography enthusiasts.
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
A beautiful nature reserve with walking trails and rich biodiversity, perfect for leisurely hikes and wildlife spotting.
Wavepark Gateway
Wavepark Gateway
11-minute drive
A water park with thrilling slides and wave pools that guarantees fun for families and adrenaline junkies.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beachfront yoga sessions to rejuvenate your mind and body, often held at sunrise or sunset.
Circus Circus Cafe
Circus Circus Cafe
17 minutes' walk
Laid-back eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive menu featuring local and international dishes.
Cafe Limone
Cafe Limone
18 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in Italian cuisine, offering fresh pasta and delightful desserts with a cozy ambiance.
Galaxy Grill
Galaxy Grill
18 minutes' walk
Steakhouse with a welcoming environment, known for its juicy cuts and hearty portions, perfect for meat lovers.
The Barnyard Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A unique live music venue featuring diverse performances and themed shows in a rustic, fun atmosphere.
Ster-Kinekor
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in comfortable settings, ideal for families and movie enthusiasts.

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
Bayhead Railway Station28 min  ·  11.5 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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 956 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Good chef
Cons
Loud music
Cold water
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 600 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels
How far is The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels from King Shaka International Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from King Shaka International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Are there any popular attractions near The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Gateway Theatre of Shopping (1 km) and Moses Mabhida Stadium (8 km).
What kind of dining options are available at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Cosmopolitan Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are some amenities in the rooms at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels have any fitness or recreational facilities?
The hotel features a fitness center, swimming pool, and on-site spa services.
Is parking available at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
Yes, free private parking is available for guests traveling by car.
Are there smoking areas in The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
The property includes designated smoking areas.
What languages do the staff at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What business services are offered at The Square Boutique Hotel By Misty Blue Hotels?
The hotel provides meeting rooms with flexible setup options for business events.
Where can guests find dining options nearby 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.

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