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Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani vs The Edward

Both Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani and Protea Hotel Durban Edward are highly recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, Protea Hotel Durban Edward is the choice of most writers compared to Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani. Protea Hotel Durban Edward comes in at #11 in Durban with approval from 4 reviews like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.

Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani
7 / 10
63 O.R.Tambo Parade, Durban Beachfront, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $115 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The fashionable Elangeni is situated on the beach, within walking distance of shops and restaurants, and close to attractions such as Durban’s Snake Park, Seaworld and flea market."
Fodor's Fodor's
"A top beachfront hotel along the Golden Mile, this 21-storey high-rise overlooks North Beach and is a two-minute drive from the city center." Full review
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Though most rooms have views of the ocean, request a room on an upper floor to take advantage of a full sea view.
The Edward
The Edward
7 / 10
149 O.R. Tambo Parade, North Beach, Durban 4001, South Africa
From $100 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This elegant four-star hotel on the Golden Mile is located within walking distance of Durban’s central business district, the convention centre, the casino and the shops."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Crystal chandeliers, a colonialstyle ambience, sea-view balconies and a ladies’ bar leading onto a cool veranda make this Art Deco mansion the grande dame of the beachfront."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Service is excellent, and the stylish cut-glass chandeliers, molded ceilings, and subtle art-deco details bring to mind a more refined past." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"King of the seafront hotels, this is classic and comfortable, with fresh-polish smells and full-on decor." Full review