Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
4-star Hotel with Snorkelling
63 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 313 621 300based on 1 557 reviews
per night
About Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban
Rooms
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Snorkelling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Services and conveniences
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Smoking rooms available
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Wi-Fi
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Fishing
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Beauty salon
- Windsurfing
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness centre
- Rooftop pool
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Sauna
General
- Family rooms
- Storage available
- Beachfront
- Sea view
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
- Disabled access
- Lift
- Accessible by lift
- Upper floors accessible by lift
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Trouser press
- Iron and ironing board
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
- Desk
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews
Pros +
- "Friendly staff, breakfast Excellent." (in 177 reviews)
- Bed extra comfy The pool area comfy The dining area perfect. (in 8 reviews)
- location and view is stunning. (in 85 reviews)
Cons -
- The hotel is pretty dated and not what you'd expect from Southern Sun. (in 1 review)
- Car Parking a disaster (in 25 reviews)
- Worst hotel (in 48 reviews)
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00
Cancellation/pre-payment
Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani compare to other 4-star hotels in Durban?
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Durban. On average, you can expect to pay R1 845 per night in Durban. Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani typically costs R1 584 per night, which is R261 cheaper than the Durban average.
How far is Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani from Durban King Shaka Intl?
Driving distance from Durban King Shaka Intl to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani and vice versa is 27,8 km and the overall drive time is about 51min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.
What is the best way to get to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani from Durban King Shaka Intl?
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Durban King Shaka Intl to the hotel, but also to get around Durban during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani are on average R520/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. The nearest airport to the hotel is Durban King Shaka Intl.
Are there food options at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
There is a restaurant at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +27 313 621 300 for kitchen hours. Guests staying at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.
Does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani have a pool?
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
How close is Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani to Durban city centre?
When staying at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani you are only 1,4 km from the Durban city centre. While making your way to the centre of Durban, you should plan to visit Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, along with all the shops and restaurants.
What is the phone number for Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, call +27 313 621 300.
Does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.
What time is check-out for Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.
How much is a room at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban is R1 892, but you may find great deals as low as R1 388. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.
Is there laundry service in Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Yes, you can do your laundry at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.
What is the distance from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban to Moses Mabhida Stadium?
Make sure to visit Moses Mabhida Stadium during your stay at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban. It’s only 2,0 km away!
Is Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum, Durban close to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Yes, Durban City Hall and Natural Science Museum is only 1,6 km from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani.
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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani location: 63 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal