Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, Durban
About the Hotel
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani - A beachfront hotel with sea-view rooms, three heated pools, and five dining venues
Located on Durban’s Golden Mile, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani offers 734 rooms, including Superior, Executive, and Family Rooms, all featuring free uncapped WiFi, flat-screen TVs with DStv, and sea or city views. The hotel includes three heated outdoor pools, a rooftop pool with panoramic views, and the Mangwanani Boutique Spa with treatments like hydrotherapy and Himalayan salt room sessions. Five dining venues serve diverse cuisines: Grill Jichana specializes in flame-grilled steaks, Lingela offers an interactive buffet with Durban curries, and Vigour & Verve provides all-day dining. The business center in Elangeni Tower includes workstations and AV equipment, while nearby attractions include uShaka Marine World (2.5 km) and Moses Mabhida Stadium (2 km). Breakfast is served at Ocean Breeze Restaurant with ocean views.
Pros
The beachfront location is metres from North Beach and the Golden Mile promenade.
Three heated outdoor pools, including a rooftop pool with panoramic views.
Five on-site dining venues, including a buffet and flame-grilled steakhouse.
Free uncapped WiFi and a 24-hour business center with workstations.
Children under 18 stay and eat breakfast free when sharing with adults.
Cons
The rooftop pool area can get crowded during peak seasons.
Some rooms may experience noise from the nearby beachfront promenade.
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General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Paid 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
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach access
- 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
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