Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
4-star Hotel with Snorkeling
63 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
+27 313 621 300based on 1,653 reviews
per night
About Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani room price & deals
Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr 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
- Trash cans
- 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
- Snorkeling
- Beauty salon
- Windsurfing
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- 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
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants 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
- Clothes rack
- 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 center
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani 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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani compare to other 4 star hotels in Durban?
On average, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is less than the Durban average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is typically $82, whereas the nightly rate in Durban is $4 more.
How far is Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani from Durban King Shaka Intl?
The drive from Durban King Shaka Intl to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani will take you about 51min depending on traffic, with a distance of 17.3 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.
What is the best way to get to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani from Durban King Shaka Intl?
With parking available at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, you could always rent a car for as low as $12/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Durban. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Durban King Shaka Intl to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Are there food options at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani at +27 313 621 300. If you are staying at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.
Does Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani have a pool?
Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Durban specifically look for hotels with a pool. Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.
How close is Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani to Durban city center?
Getting to Durban city center should be easy enough, as it is just 0.9 mi away from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. In Durban city center you will find Greyville Race Course, along with many other popular sights and things to do.
What is the phone number for Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
The best contact number for Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is +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 center available to guests at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
There is a fitness center available to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani guests.
What time is check-out for Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
For Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, the required check-out time is 11:00 AM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.
How much is a room at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
The average price for a night at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani found recently is $97 and can go as low as $82/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates 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 Kings Park Stadium?
Kings Park Stadium is within walking distance (1.5 mi) from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban.
Is Greyville Race Course, Durban close to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani?
Yes, Greyville Race Course is only 1.4 mi from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani.
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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani location: 63 Snell Parade, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal