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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani - Durban

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Overall Score

Great · 11027 reviews

8.0Great

Location9.0

Free WiFi8.9

Comfort8.5

Staff8.5

Cleanliness8.4

Who stays here

Couples54%

Families20%

Solo16%

Groups8%

Overview

Overall Score

Great · 11027 reviews

8.0Great

Location9.0

Free WiFi8.9

Comfort8.5

Staff8.5

Cleanliness8.4

Who stays here

Couples54%

Families20%

Solo16%

Groups8%

4-star beachfront hotel with Indian Ocean views and three heated pools on Durban's Golden Mile

Dining

Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Durban offers five diverse restaurants serving cuisines that include a hearty breakfast buffet and a coffee house on site. Special diet menus are available upon request, and room service delivers meals directly to the guest rooms. A complimentary full English breakfast is included for all guests.

Pools & Spa

The hotel has three heated outdoor swimming pools, including a rooftop pool that provides views of the Indian Ocean. The on-site Mangwanani Boutique Spa offers body treatments, facials, massages, and spa packages. Guests can also use the 24-hour fitness center, which overlooks the ocean.

Family Features

Family rooms at the Elangeni Maharani accommodate up to two children under 18 at no extra charge. A separate kids' pool is available, and children's meals are offered at the on-site restaurants. The hotel is located 200 meters from uShaka Marine World and Suncoast Casino, making family outings convenient.

Business Facilities

Southern Sun Elangeni hotel features a dedicated business center with fax and photocopying services, plus meeting and banquet facilities for up to 500 guests. Customizable event venues are supported by a tour desk and concierge service. Free uncapped WiFi is available throughout the property.

Location & Transport

Elangeni & Maharani sits directly on Durban's Golden Mile, just 200 meters from the beach. Nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World, Moses Mabhida Stadium, and Suncoast Casino. The hotel offers airport shuttle services and local shuttle options for guests.

Location: 200m from beach on Durban's Golden Mile, near uShaka Marine World
Dining: 5 restaurants with complimentary full English breakfast
Pools: 3 heated outdoor pools including rooftop with ocean views
Wellness: Mangwanani Boutique Spa with body treatments & massages
Family: Free stay for 2 children under 18, kids' pool & meals
Business: Event space for up to 500 guests, business center & free WiFi

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-23:59

until 11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.

Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 195.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of floors:32

Number of rooms:726

Former name

Southern Sun Elangeni

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Rooms and availability

Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Junior Suite

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine

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King Suite

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Main facilities

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking

ZAR 50 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Rooftop pool

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room view

Partial View

Room features

Air conditioning
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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Essential information about Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

💵 Lowest room price	6934 INR
📏 Distance to centre	1.5 km
✈️ Distance to airport	33.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport	King Shaka International, DUR

Location

Address

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63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001

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63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

2.5 km

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.3 km

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.0 km

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.0 km

Landmark

Durban Icc

670 m

Museum

Old Court House Museum

2.0 km

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

2.7 km

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Blue Lagoon

970 m

Castle

The Old Fort

1.2 km

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

1.4 km

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

2.0 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

1.5 km

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

North Beach

780 m

Landmark

Indian Quarter

1.2 km

Theme Park

Funworld

930 m

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

2.2 km

Landmark

Kings Park Stadium

2.6 km

Landmark

Bay of Plenty Beach Durban Promenade

610 m

Public Building

Durban City Hall

2.0 km

Night club

Joe Cool's

780 m

Beach

Snake Park Beach

970 m

Landmark

Big Rush Urban Adrenaline

2.4 km

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

3.8 km

114 Snell Parade

Mini Town

240 m

Beach

Durban Beach Front

530 m

81 Somtseu Rd

Durban Ice Arena

420 m

11 John McIntyre Road North beach

North Beach Jamaat Khana

460 m

Restaurant

The Grill Jichana

100 m

Restaurant

The Panorama Bar

10 m

Restaurant

Ocean Breeze

230 m

Restaurant

Circus Circus Beach Cafe

570 m

Restaurant

Master Chef

300 m

Restaurant

Cafe Jiran

580 m

Restaurant

Piatto

600 m

Restaurant

Neo Cafe

740 m

Restaurant

Blue Dolphin

720 m

Restaurant

Blue Waters

740 m

Reviews of Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani

8.0 /10

Great

11027 reviews

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