"Hotel was good. Very good breakfast. Location right across from the beach was good but right around the corner the neighbourhood was very seedy. " More
A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with facials, body treatments, and mani/pedis. The steakhouse, Grill Jichana, serves international cuisine and is open for dinner. With 3 lounge bars and a poolside bar to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Business amenities include 10 meeting rooms, a conference center, and a business center. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a kids' swimming pool, and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.
Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-star Durban Beachfront hotel include Durban Beach and uShaka Marine World.
1 Oct. 2019 by Joudel
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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani offers its guests 3 outdoor swimming pools and a children's pool. There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and 10 meeting rooms are available. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Durban hotel.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Self parking (surcharge)
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani offers 734 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Durban hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani has 4 restaurants serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Grill Jichana - This steakhouse specializes in international cuisine. Open select days.
Panorama Bar & Pool Deck - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Ocean Breeze - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine. Open daily.
Lingela Restaurant - This buffet restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.
Special check-in instructions:
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash.
For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.