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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Durban

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From US$ 95 night
Sep 19 Sep 20
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Durban
Type: Hotel
Check-in: 14:00-23:59
Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Popular choice
Great deal
Beach access
Rooftop pool
Fitness centre

The 4-star Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Hotel Durban lies a 5-minute drive from Moses Mabhida Stadium, and features a barber shop and a restaurant. Boasting a location a walking distance from Durban Ice Arena, the excellent hotel comprises 1452 rooms and 5 restaurants.

Location

This Durban property is set in Golden Mile, which is the city meets the blue of the Indian Ocean, a 10-minute ride from the friendly uShaka Marine World Theme Park. The opulent 1910 Edwardian neo - baroque Durban City Hall is also located within 5 minutes' drive of the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani.

Transport

Playfair bus stop is at a distance of a few moments from this elegant property.

Nearby Attractions

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Suncoast Beach, which is 1.1 km away. Entertainment in the area includes the oceanfront Suncoast Casino at a medium distance from the 32-story Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Hotel.

Rooms

Some of the spacious rooms of the accommodation face the ocean, and comprise a balcony and a dressing room. A shower, together with such comforts as a hairdryer and towels are also provided. Here you can admire marvellous views across the Indian Ocean.

Dining

An English breakfast is delivered in the restaurant. The Grill Jichana, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegetarian-friendly menu. There is a café serving healthy food 0.6 km away.

Relax & Wellness

A summer terrace and an outdoor pool are available for additional fees. The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Durban also includes a rooftop swimming pool and a gym. You can engage in snorkelling, diving and canoeing. Guests are welcome to enjoy a wellness area and a spa lounge along with a treatment room and an outdoor swimming pool. Located in the beachfront, the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Durban comes with a business centre featuring a photocopier and a work desk.

Rooms & Availability

Elangeni Luxury Suite

2 max
Suite
60 m² 646 ft²
Sea view

Elangeni Junior Suite

2 max
Suite
45 m² 484 ft²
Sea view

Maharani Suite

2 max
Suite
73 m² 786 ft²
Sea view

Elangeni Executive Double Double

4 max
Double
33 m² 355 ft²
Sea view

Maharani Executive Double Double

4 max
Double
44 m² 474 ft²
Sea view

Elangeni Executive King

2 max
Double
33 m² 355 ft²
Sea view

Amenities

Services

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

Dining

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

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
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Tourist attractions in Durban

Tourist attractions in Durban

Local sights

  • 1.9 km 1.2 mi Wavehouse Gateway
  • 2.5 km 1.6 mi uShaka Marine World
  • 856 m 2808 ft ICC Durban
  • 550 m 1805 ft Beach Hurst
  • 255 m 835 ft Mini Town Snell Parade
  • 949 m 3112 ft Marine Parade

Getting around

  • 26.9 km 16.7 mi King Shaka International
  • 65.5 km 40.7 mi Pietermaritzburg
  • 8.8 km 5.4 mi Virginia Airport
  • 1.2 km 0.7 mi Durban Railway Station

Dining options

  • The Panorama Bar
  • 10 m 33 ft Daruma Umhlanga
  • 90 m 295 ft The Grill Jichana
  • 100 m 328 ft Seven Palms Restaurant
  • 140 m 459 ft Surf Sessions Acai Cafe
  • 220 m 722 ft Ocean Breeze

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani have a private beach?"

The hotel is located close to North Beach, approximately 200 meters away, with easy access via a walkway. The beach has an 8.4 score based on safety and cleanliness, and is within walking distance.

"What spa treatments are available at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?"

The property features a spa and wellness centre offering treatments such as full body massages, facials, body treatments, and waxing services. The spa lounge provides a relaxation area and wellness packages.

"How much if we want to add dinner at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?"

Dinner costs R385.00 per person per day, excluding soft drinks, with a variety of dishes including grilled meats and seafood, alongside international and local cuisine options.

"Which rooms are suitable for a family of two adults and three kids?"

The hotel offers rooms that accommodate two adults and two children sharing. Extra beds for three children cannot be added to a single room; separate arrangements are necessary for additional guests.

"Hi, I would like to know if you also do a decor like for couples anniversary, birthday etc in a room when they arrive?"

Special occasion arrangements include a cake and champagne or non-alcoholic bubbly placed in the room.

"Does this price include airport shuttle?"

The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service; rates apply per trip and need to be booked in advance.

"Hi, can I pay monthly installment before the due date of payment?"

Monthly installment payments are not available; full payment is required at the time of booking or check-in as per reservation terms.

"Is there a heated pool at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?"

The property features three outdoor heated pools, including a rooftop pool with a view, available all year round for guests' use.

"Where can smokers smoke on-site?"

The hotel designates a specific area for smoking activities; this area complies with safety and health regulations and is marked accordingly.

"Are Elangeni and Maharani two different entities?"

Both properties belong to the Tsogo Sun group and are located next to each other on the Durban beachfront, sharing some services and amenities.

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