Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001

Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani offers contemporary full-service hotel accommodations on Durban's sun-kissed beachfront. This 4-star Durban hotel features comfortable rooms, five dining options, and three heated outdoor pools, making it a sought-after destination in the city.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani include options such as Superior, Executive, and Family Rooms, offering amenities like King-sized beds, free uncapped WiFi, and large flat-screen DStv equipped televisions. Executive Rooms cater specifically to business guests, while Family Rooms feature two double beds and sea views.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options at Southern Sun include Grill Jichana, offering flame-grilled premium steaks, and Vigour & Verve, known for all-day dining with a modern atmosphere. Breakfast is served at Ocean Breeze, with a selection of local and international dishes available throughout the day at the various on-site venues.

Leisure & Experiences

Leisure facilities at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani comprise three outdoor pools and the Mangwanani Boutique Spa, offering various treatments. The hotel's central location on Durban's beachfront provides easy access to attractions such as uShaka Marine World and Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Business & Services

For business events, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani features 15 adaptable conference venues accommodating up to 500 guests. The on-site business center offers essential services, ensuring all needs are met during corporate stays.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Elangeni Standard King

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Elangeni Junior Suite

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Elangeni Luxury Suite

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Elangeni Standard Side Sea Facing Double Double

2 persons

23 m²

2 Double beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Durban 1.5 km

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR) 34.0 km

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 77.7 km

Train

Durban Railway Station 1.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Paid Wi-Fi

Parking

ZAR 50 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

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

Room features

Air conditioning
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001

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63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa, 4001

City landmarks

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

2.5 km

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.3 km

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.0 km

Landmark

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.0 km

Landmark

Durban Icc

670 m

Museum

Old Court House Museum

2.0 km

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

2.7 km

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

2.2 km

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

2.6 km

Landmark

Blue Lagoon

970 m

Castle

The Old Fort

1.2 km

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

1.4 km

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

2.0 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

1.5 km

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

2.1 km

Landmark

North Beach

780 m

Landmark

Indian Quarter

1.2 km

Theme Park

Funworld

930 m

Landmark

Emmanual Cathedral

2.2 km

Landmark

Kings Park Stadium

2.6 km

Landmark

Bay of Plenty Beach Durban Promenade

610 m

Public Building

Durban City Hall

2.0 km

Night club

Joe Cool's

780 m

Beach

Snake Park Beach

970 m

Landmark

Big Rush Urban Adrenaline

2.4 km

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

3.8 km

Nearby

114 Snell Parade

Mini Town

240 m

Beach

Durban Beach Front

530 m

81 Somtseu Rd

Durban Ice Arena

420 m

11 John McIntyre Road North beach

North Beach Jamaat Khana

460 m

Restaurants

The Grill Jichana

100 m

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The Panorama Bar

10 m

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Ocean Breeze

230 m

63 Snell Parade

Circus Circus Beach Cafe

570 m

117 Snell Parade

Master Chef

300 m

86 Playfair Road

Cafe Jiran

580 m

151 Snell Parade

Piatto

600 m

Marine Terminal Street 1 Bell St

Neo Cafe

740 m

37 Sol Harris Crescent 1 Summer Sq

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720 m

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