Durban Family Escapade

Area description

The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, a renowned Durban hotel, invites guests to enjoy a modern full-service stay on Durban's sun-kissed beachfront. For nearly five decades, the sweeping Indian Ocean vistas along the 7km promenade have set the stage for memorable vacations and outstanding events. The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani delivers a memorable experience in a contemporary classic.

In a lively North Beach location, they are uniquely suited to accommodate and organize commercial and special events. Large-scale events, group accommodations, great venues, and seamless service are all available.

A location just metres from Durban's North Beach, appealing and fully equipped rooms with sea views, three outdoor pools, and a new dining place every night of your stay - it's no surprise that guests return year after year.

Hotel description

The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, a renowned Durban hotel, invites guests to enjoy a modern full-service stay on Durban's sun-kissed beachfront. For nearly five decades, the sweeping Indian Ocean vistas along the 7km promenade have set the stage for memorable vacations and outstanding events. The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani delivers a memorable experience in a contemporary classic.

In a lively North Beach location, they are uniquely suited to accommodate and organize commercial and special events. Large-scale events, group accommodations, great venues, and seamless service are all available.

A location just metres from Durban's North Beach, appealing and fully equipped rooms with sea views, three outdoor pools, and a new dining place every night of your stay - it's no surprise that guests return year after year.

Amenities

Beyond the comfort of your hotel, beyond the scenery, and beyond the variety of eating options, it is our service that makes your stay genuinely memorable. The variety of activities and services available at Durban's most enticing seaside destination provides the ambiance of a resort. The in-house Mangwanani Boutique Spa, Salon Bailey hair salon, and Aqua Escape Healing & Beauty Salon all cater to beauty and wellness. Business needs are met at the all-service business center, and holiday moods are delivered from the beach right outside their door to the rooftop pool. You benefit from the Southern Sun Brand's reach while receiving personalized attention. You are not a room number, but rather a guest. Some services have a fee.

Restaurants

Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani has 5 separate venues, each with a unique cuisine that includes award-winning steaks, classic drinks, café culture, and an amazing buffet. The hotel offers a wide range of tastes and dining experiences. Each caters to a diverse menu and provides a unique dining experience. Instead of boring hotel meals and uninspired cafeteria eating, the outlets include some of Durban's greatest beachside restaurants and pubs.

• Breakfast - Guests receive complementary breakfast and can select where to begin their day. Breakfast is provided in the Ocean Breeze Restaurant at Elangeni Tower, where the views are as appealing as the menu. Vigour & Verve, located in Maharani Tower, welcomes customers into a casual café-style modern all-day eating restaurant.Breakfast options vary, but if there is something you feel is missing, simply let your waiter know and they'll do their best to make sure breakfast is worth getting up for. 06h30 to 10h30
• Lunch & Dinner -All-day dining is available at Vigour & Verve or the Panorama Bar, from early brunch to late lunch. Poolside pizza or fantastic burgers, sandwiches, specialty salads, and more are available. The Grill Jichana serves select cuts of Karoo lamb, excellent Karan steaks, free range chicken from the Midlands, salads, sides, and 'don't tempt me' sweets. Lingela, Durban's favorite buffet, opens its doors at 18h30. Booking ahead of time is advised, as is eating lunch early! This is a favorite dining place throughout your stay due to the live cooking stations and amazing selection.
• Drinks -Tall Ships serves cocktails, whiskey, and wine in a nautical setting. Ask the bartender for a recommendation, then kick back and watch sports on the large screen. The beverages at Panorama Bar are as enticing as the scenery. The view from the pool and out over the Indian Ocean is framed by sweeping floor-to-ceiling windows, and the menu includes beers, wines, spirits, cocktails, and non-alcoholic options.

Room description

At the Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani, they provide not only breathtaking views and outstanding amenities, but also lodging where you can truly escape with attentive service that makes a difference. The Durban beachfront guesthouse offers an unrivaled variety of accommodations. Each room has been tastefully decorated and comfortably furnished so that you can enjoy your rest. Accommodations range from Standard to Family Rooms and Junior to Presidential Suites.

Are you staying for business? They don't believe you should sacrifice comfort or convenience as a result. The rooms offered are designed for business travelers, with thoughtful in-room facilities such as writing desks and quick and dependable internet access.

Are you on vacation? When you need a break from the beach or pool, the rooms are big and welcoming. With in-room air conditioning, a room service menu, free uncapped WiFi, DStv, and breathtaking views, you may find it difficult to leave your accommodation.

The Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani features the most hotel rooms and suites in Durban, as well as the greatest views in the city.

Standard Rooms

Durban Beachfront Hotel Rooms

172 Standard Rooms

The Standard Rooms are elevated above the ordinary, with postcard-perfect sea views or partial city/ocean views. Sleep soundly on a very comfortable Queen or King sized bed, soak in the views of the Durban coastline and relax with a book in the reading chair, or keep busy at the personal workstation. In-room relaxation is enhanced with a huge flat-screen TV with movie channels and, of course, free uncapped WiFi.

• Features:Beds:1, Occupancy:2, View:Sea
• Amenities:TV, Air Conditioning, Free WiFi

Standard Premium Rooms

Partial sea facing and Two Double Beds

90 Standard Premium Rooms

Their Standard Premium Rooms and 'Double Double' Rooms each contain two double beds. If you're traveling with a child or two, attending a conference, or going on a Girl's Weekend Away, this is the place to stay. The Standard 'Double Double' Rooms do not compromise on comfort, offering a Durban hotel room with all the necessary as well as a few extras. Unrestricted WiFi for free? Without a doubt. Do you have air conditioning for those hot Durban nights? As is standard. Desk to continue working or simply put your 'wish you were here'? Absolutely. Don't forget that two children under the age of 18 stay and eat breakfast for free while sharing a room with their parents in the family-friendly rooms.

• Features: Beds:2 Occupancy: 4 | 2 Adults, 2 Children View: Sea
• Amenities:TV, Air Conditioning, Free WiFi

Superior Rooms

Elegant & Comfortable Accommodation

143 Superior Rooms

What distinguishes the Superior Rooms? Expect plenty of extra space and breathtaking views. A large flat screen TV with a wonderful selection of DStv channels, free uncapped WiFi, a comfortable armchair for taking in the view or catching up on some reading, and several thoughtful facilities around the exceptional Durban accommodation.

• Features: Beds: 1, Occupancy: 2, View: Sea
• Amenities:TV, Air Conditioning, Free WiFi

Executive Rooms

Business Friendly Accommodation On The Beach

17 Executive Rooms

Make your next business trip memorable by staying at Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. Executive Rooms, designed with business guests in mind, make it easier to balance work and relaxation. The rooms are spacious, with a comfortable work station and a cozy spot for when you need to take a coffee break. Beautiful views of Durban are included, as is free uncapped WiFi. And then, at the end of the day, sleep soundly on a King-sized bed.

• Features:Beds: 1, Occupancy: 2, View: Sea
• Amenities:TV , Air Conditioning, Free WiFi

Luxury Suites

Enhanced Comfort and Opulent Refinement

15 Luxury Suites

Luxury Suites are spacious, contemporary, and classically inspired, with picture-perfect views. The spacious room proportions and smart fixtures provide a relaxing environment that is both elegant and warm and friendly. Rich woods and warm tones are accented by pristine sheets on a King-sized bed, while modern comforts such as free uncapped WiFi and a giant flat screen DStv enabled television add to the experience. You can upgrade your hotel stay to a magnificent oceanfront Suite in Durban.

• Features:Beds: 1, Occupancy: 2, View: Sea
• Amenities:TV, Air Conditioning, Free WiFi