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About this property
Situated just 200 metres from the beach, along Durban’s Golden Mile, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani overlooks the Indian Ocean. The hotel also offers 3 swimming pools and 4 restaurants serving a variety of dishes. Certain modern, air-conditioned rooms offer ocean views and come with tea-and-coffee making facilities. The en suite bathrooms include a bath or shower. On-site parking, an airport shuttle service and WiFi are available for a surcharge. This family-friendly hotel provides a full English breakfast buffet daily and guests can make use of the gym, spa facilities and room service. Popular spots within the local area include Kingsmead Stadium, Durban ICC and Greyville Racecourse. Suncoast Casino is just 1.5 km from the hotel, and uShaka Marine World is 3 km away. Durban Botanical Gardens are 5 km away and King Shaka International Airport is 30 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
2 double beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 double beds | ||
2 double beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Khethiwe
South Africa“The breakfast it was so good because everything that one can ask for breakfast it was there.” - Maneo South Africa“The place was neat and the food is exceptional,everyone was friendly from reception to the kitchen 😀”
- Aileen South Africa“Very friendly staff. Good location on the Durban promenade. Great sea views. Great pool area. Beds are comfortable.”
Mabaso South Africa“Breakfast was perfect, comfortable beds, welcoming staff, beach front view”- Shingange South Africa“Please put Microwaves in the rooms as it is self catering, that will be so much valuable and appreciated.”
- Sabelo South Africa“Location and the fact that I booked with the BafanaBafana Squad, got to see them and talk to them even the coach🫶🏾”
- Mahlaola South Africa“I loved the location of the hotel as well as the staff. The room was a good size for my family. House keeping was so friendly.”
- Gasela South Africa“The room was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped with everything I needed for a short stay. The staff were friendly, professional, and always ready to assist with any requests. I especially enjoyed the beautiful view from my room and the...”
- Suzen South Africa“Check in was effortless, as we estimated our arrival time and it seem everything was prepared for that arrival. Everything was as requested, sea view at upper floor. Instruction on which lift to use to access our rooms and also on packing were...”
- Nozibusiso South Africa“The rooms were exceptional and the buffet was amazing”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Lingela Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Dairy-free
- Vigour & Verve Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- The Grill Jichana
- CuisineSteakhouse
- Open forDinner
- AmbianceModern
- Panorama Bar and Pool Deck
- Open forLunch • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Tall Ships
- Open forCocktail hour
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that when booking a rate where payment is due before arrival, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani will provide detailed payment instructions, for example a link to a secured payment platform.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
