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Southern Sun Elangeni

Southern Sun Elangeni
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3.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
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#14 of 35 hotels in Durban
Description:
Its prime location on Durban’s North Beach affords the Southern Sun Elangeni hotel with magnificent views of the stretch of coast commonly known as... Its prime location on Durban’s North Beach affords the Southern Sun Elangeni hotel with magnificent views of the stretch of coast commonly known as the Golden Mile. The premier hotel boasts excellent facilities including three restaurants, two bars, a conference centre, two outdoor pools and a fully equipped fitness centre. Your Southern Sun Elangeni experience will have you wishing you’d booked a longer stay. more » « less
  • Address
    63 Snell Parade
    (formerly Holiday Inn)
    Durban 4000
    South Africa
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3 based on 3 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Service
    • 3.5 based on 3 reviews Value
    • 3 based on 3 reviews Cleanliness
    • 4 based on 1 review Pool
  • Recommended For:
    • 40% based on 4 reviews Families with young children
    • 30% based on 4 reviews Older travelers
    • 30% based on 4 reviews Families with teenagers
    • 30% based on 4 reviews An amazing honeymoon
    • 30% based on 4 reviews Young singles

Reviews of Southern Sun Elangeni

( 1-4 of 4 )
3 of 5 stars
Atlanta, GA
Jun 22, 2008

Stayed at Elangeni June 2008 during a conference. The location is fantastic - just across from the beach. However, the rooms were small - narrow and long to allow every room an ocean view. The carpet and bed blanket looked bit old and worn. The bathroom, although looking clean, had musty smell. The public space and the staff, however, were... more

4 of 5 stars
Lisbon, Portugal
Jan 13, 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

My husband and I stayed on the 8th January in this Hotel which was quite a pleasant surprise. A problem arised with our booking but was promptly settled by the receptionist with a smile. Staff friendly and attentive. Very good breakfast. Rooms ok. The Japanese restaurant was good and once again the staff was quite nice. It's a four stars... more

Dec 23, 2006
2/2 found this review helpful

We recently had 2 nights at the Elangeni after being recommended by the travel agent. The rooms were fairly spacious and well maintained and the view over North Beach was great. I was on business and it is probably more of a family style holiday hotel. The service was good and the meals were good. We would recommend that refridgerators... more

Mar 31, 2006
23/27 found this review helpful

We had a family break in the Southern Sun Elangeni in late February for a week. This is a Holiday Inn hotel repackaged. It is a four star hotel located in the Northern Beach area of Durban. Incidentally there is another Southern Star hotel next but one to this. I saw another two hotels from the same group within the... more

Reviews of Southern Sun Elangeni

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63 Snell Parade | (formerly Holiday Inn), Durban 4000, South Africa