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About the Hotel

65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001

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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

Standard Double Room Non-smoking

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Standard Triple Room Smoking

Max:

3 persons

13 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Standard Triple Room Non-smoking

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3 persons

13 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Durban 1.2 km

Airports

King Shaka International (DUR) 33.9 km

Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 77.1 km

Train

Durban Railway Station400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Clean and Comfortable Room

“I was pleasantly surprised by how clean and well-maintained my room was at Sun1 Durban. The fresh bed linen made my stay feel even more comfortable, and I appreciated that the room was thorough in cleanliness, which added to my overall experience.” view full review

Functional and Well-Stocked

“The bathroom facilities were highly functional, with clean towels provided daily. I was glad to have everything I needed during my stay, which made it convenient and comfortable. I had a pleasant experience overall in terms of hygiene and comfort.” view full review

Reliable WiFi Service

“While staying at Sun1 Durban, I was pleased to find that the WiFi was consistently on and accessible throughout my stay. This made it easy for me to stay connected and share my travel experiences without any hassle, enhancing my overall stay.” view full review

Kid-Friendly Environment

“Traveling with my kids was a breeze at Sun1. The environment felt welcoming and safe, which is every parent's wish. My children enjoyed the space, and I appreciated the ease of access to nearby attractions, making it a perfect family-friendly destination.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001

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65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue, Durban, South Africa, 4001

City landmarks

Amusement Park

uShaka Marine World

3.0 km

Casino

Suncoast Casino

1.2 km

44 Isaiah Ntshangase Rd

Mabhida Stadium climb

2.0 km

Garden

Durban Botanic Garden

2.9 km

114 Snell Parade

Mini Town

2.1 km

Stadium

Moses Mabhida Stadium

2.0 km

Museum

Durban Natural Science Museum

1.8 km

Event hall

Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre

840 m

Museum

Kwa Muhle Museum

1.9 km

Museum

Old Court House Museum

1.8 km

Mosque

Juma Masjid Mosque

1.4 km

45 Bram Fischer Road

Durban Icc

770 m

Museum

Port Natal Maritime Museum

1.8 km

Gallery

Durban Art Gallery

1.8 km

Castle

The Old Fort

680 m

Museum

Durban Holocaust and Genocide Centre

840 m

Old Fort and Warrior's Gate Monument

840 m

Event hall

Durban Exhibition Centre

840 m

Beach Hurst

2.3 km

Church

St Paul's Anglican Church

1.2 km

Event hall

Olive Convention Centre

1.2 km

Golf Course

Royal Durban Golf Club

1.6 km

Public Building

Durban City Hall

1.8 km

81 Somtseu Rd

Durban Ice Arena

1.2 km

Deutsche Schule Durban

1.6 km

Mall

City View Shopping Centre

1.6 km

Corner Cathedral Lane and Queen Street

Emmanual Cathedral

2.3 km

Beach

Durban Beach Front

2.3 km

Mosque

West Street Mosque

2.3 km

Davenport Centre

2.3 km

Nearby

Castle

The Old Fort

380 m

Premier Business Lounge (Station Rooftop

The Holiday Express

190 m

204 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue

Moth Museum of Militaria

580 m

Restaurants

Wimpy

1.3 km

10 Mathews Meyiwa Road 10 Stamford Hill Road

Gi Jane "guilt Free Food"

710 m

83 Bram Fischer Road Randburg

Vasco's Restaurant

930 m

12 - 14 Walnut Road Hilton Durban

Coral Lounge

930 m

12 - 14 Walnut Road Hilton Hotel

The Grill Jichana

1.5 km

63 OR O R Tambo Parade Southern Sun Elangeni and Maharani

The Circle Cafe

1.6 km

44 KE Masinga Road Stamford Hill

Ocean Breeze

1.4 km

63 Snell Parade

Neo Cafe

1.6 km

37 Sol Harris Crescent 1 Summer Sq

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Noise from bus station

Limited dining choices

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.3

Service

8.9

Dining

7.2

William

United States, May 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is centrally located near all means of transport, making it super convenient. The rooms offer a clean and comfortable stay, and the housekeeping service is top-notch. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities are great overall, although the price could be more competitive.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with white bedding were clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was exceptional.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right next to the bus station, perfect for travelers relying on public transport.

Dining

7.0

I wish there were more dining options available.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are great, but the price could be more competitive.

Thomas

United States, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is perfect for those wanting to be close to various transportation options, shops, and entertainment hubs. It's also conveniently situated near the beach and a variety of restaurants. While the location offers great access, the proximity to the bus station may cause some noise disturbance. Overall, a good choice for travelers looking for convenience and easy access to amenities.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with white bedding were comfortable and clean, providing a cozy stay.

Service

9.0

The service, particularly housekeeping, was top-notch and attentive, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is next to everything; transport, shops, and entertainment, making it a prime location for exploring the area. Additionally, it's close to the beach and various dining options, offering a well-rounded experience for guests.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, with local meat offerings, was satisfactory, but there may be room for improvement in variety and taste.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel boasts adequate facilities that cater to guests' needs, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.

Convenient location

Noise from bus station

Casey

United States, March 2024

8.4/10

What a fantastic find! This hotel is located near Durban's bustling bus terminal, making it super convenient for exploring the city and enjoying the nearby beach. The rooms were spotlessly clean and provided everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The housekeeping service was top-notch, ensuring I always returned to a tidy room. On the downside, the dining experience fell short with limited options at breakfast. Overall, a great value for the price paid.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with white bedding were clean and very comfortable, providing a cozy retreat after a busy day exploring the city.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with housekeeping keeping everything in order throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location near the bus terminal and close to the beach made it incredibly convenient for getting around and enjoying the seaside views.

Dining

7.0

The served meals were satisfactory, but I wished there were more variety, especially during breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities were great, and I particularly enjoyed the easy access to public transport and the beach.

Lance

United States, March 2024

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is amazing, right next to everything - transportation, shops, and entertainment. The rooms with white bedding were so clean and comfortable, and the staff provided top-notch service. However, the dining options were a bit limited. Overall, great value for money!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with white bedding were clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was exceptional; the staff was friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is perfect, next to everything - transportation, shops, and entertainment.

Dining

7.0

The served meals were satisfactory, could have more local sweets.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were modern and convenient.

Peter

United States, February 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, with easy access to everything from transportation to shops and entertainment. The room was clean and comfortable, and the service was top-notch. However, the dining experience fell short with limited traditional fish options, and the facilities were somewhat lacking. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

The room with white bedding was clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service, especially housekeeping, was excellent and very friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located near all modes of transport, shops, and entertainment, making it a great choice for travelers. It's also close to a bus stop.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average with served traditional fish options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers decent facilities, but there is room for improvement.

Maurice

United States, January 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The location is superb, just next to the transport hub and very convenient to reach the beach and nearby restaurants. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and offered great value for money. The service, especially housekeeping, was top-notch. On the downside, the dining options were limited, but the cakes served were delicious. Overall, a great pick!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with white bedding were clean and comfortable, offering good value for money.

Service

9.0

The service, including housekeeping, was excellent.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is very convenient, being right next to the bus station and close to the beach and various restaurants.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was pleasant, especially with the delicious cakes served.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities met my expectations and were well-maintained.

Richard

United States, January 2024

8.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. It's conveniently located right next to the bus station, making it easy to get around. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the housekeeping service was excellent. The hotel is close to the beach and a variety of restaurants, offering a great dining selection. However, the prices were a bit on the higher side for what was offered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with white bedding were clean and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The housekeeping service was top-notch.

Location

8.0

The hotel's proximity to the bus station made it convenient for transportation. Additionally, being close to the beach and restaurants added to the overall experience.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed the Thai food served at the restaurant.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were impressive and well-maintained.

Jack

United States, January 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfortable and clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful. However, the dining experience was average with limited options. The location was convenient, near a bus station. The facilities were well-maintained, but there were minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms with white bedding were comfortable and clean.

Service

8.0

The service was friendly and helpful.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location next to a bus station was convenient for transportation.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was average, but the sushi served was delicious.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered everything I needed.

Tyler

United States, December 2023

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff was friendly, and the location was superb. However, the dining experience left something to be desired with limited options. The facilities were enjoyable, making it a great value for the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable with white bedding.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, and the housekeeping was top-notch.

Location

10.0

The hotel is right next to the bus station, making it super convenient for transport.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was mediocre with limited options, but the ribs were delicious.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities for the guests to enjoy during their stay.

James

United States, June 2023

7.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The room was spacious and the location was very convenient, right next to the bus station. The service was top-notch with attentive housekeeping. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the facilities were not as modern as expected.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with attentive housekeeping.

Location

9.0

The location was very convenient, right next to the bus station.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were a bit limited.