Is there an alternative power supply during load shedding to keep rooms comfortable?
12 November 2024
Southern Sun The Marine has a generator that provides backup power to ensure guests' comfort during load shedding.
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Southern Sun The Marine, Port Elizabeth
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Key details
About the Hotel
Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
6000,
Eastern Cape
- Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
7.0
3.6
4.2
Loved by guests
"Our room had a beautiful and impressive sea view madel all the better because of the expansive windows on two sides."
"The family room/2 bedroom suite was neat and very spacious with a living room and dining room.?. top notch"
"We were severely disappointed previously staying at the Beach Hotel and the Radisson..This hotel has..a beautiful spacious suite overlooking the sea.."
Rooms With Sea Views
Southern Sun The Marine is located in Summerstrand, near Pollock Beach. The hotel has 114 rooms including Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, Executive Rooms, Standard Premium Rooms, King Suites, Family Suites and Loft Apartments. Rooms include air conditioning, telephone, cable TV, satellite TV and free WiFi. Some rooms have a seating area. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Executive Rooms, King Suites, Family Suites and Loft Apartments also offer a work station, microwave, mini-fridge and hair dryer. The hotel offers family rooms with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Select rooms have sea views.
Dining at Southern Sun
La Mer Restaurant serves buffet breakfast and dinner, as well as lunch on Sundays. Guests can enjoy a full English or Continental breakfast. The Deck Cocktail Bar is available for drinks. The Skyroof, on the 7th floor, enjoys ocean views.
Leisure and Wellness
Southern Sun The Marine has 2 swimming pools, including one rooftop pool. There is an in-house gym with a steam bath and a 24-hour fitness center. Pollock Beach is opposite the hotel. Nearby sporting facilities include golf, squash, tennis, and bowls. Guests can explore Hobie Beach and Humewood Beach.
Location and Transportation
Southern Sun The Marine is located in Summerstrand, a short walk from Port Elizabeth. The hotel is close to the beachfront, Boardwalk Casino complex, Summerstrand Village Shopping Center, Humewood Links Golf Course, and Nelson Mandela University. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport. Attractions include the Seaview Game Park and the Addo Elephant National Park. Landmarks nearby include Clicks Pharmacy (1 km), King's Beach (2 km), Splash Waterworld Supertubes (2 km), Happy Valley (2 km), The Casino Saint (2 km), Humewood Golf Club (2 km) and Hobie Beach (1 km).
Hotel Services
Southern Sun The Marine has a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas. The hotel includes a business center. The Marine Conference Centre offers 6 conference venues for 8 to 150 delegates, with 3 boardrooms and 3 larger conference rooms. Secure outside parking is available for free. Breakfast is included in room rates. Kids under 18 stay and eat breakfast free.
“Southern Sun The Marine distinguishes itself with a prime beachfront location, though some past guest experiences indicate inconsistent service. I see potential in its well-appointed rooms and conference facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business. The rooftop pool, with its panoramic ocean views, is a notable highlight.”
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Premium King Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard King Room Non Sea Facing
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Loft Apartment Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Southern Sun The Marine, culinary adventures await with delightful dining options that merge family-friendly atmospheres with stunning ocean vistas. Indulge in delectable cuisines at La Mer Restaurant, and wind down with exquisite cocktails at The Deck, all in an inviting setting tailored for memorable meals and savoring life's moments.
La Mer Restaurant
Buffet with ocean views
Ambiance
Bright and airy, overlooking the sea, perfect for families and casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A generous buffet featuring local and international dishes, plus a delightful brunch option to kickstart the day
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 06:30 to 22:00 daily, with slight variations on weekends
The Deck Cocktails Bar
Cocktail lounge
Ambiance
Relaxed and stylish with the perfect setting for watching the sunset
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails served in a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a delicious sundowner
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open late afternoon to late evening
Location
Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
6000,
Eastern Cape
Map view
Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand,
Port Elizabeth,
South Africa,
6000,
Eastern Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Shark Rock Pier
4800 ft
Zoo
Bayworld
1.1
mi
Beach
Happy Valley
1.1
mi
Landmark
Boardwalk Casino
4800 ft
Golf Course
Humewood Golf Club
1.3
mi
Landmark
Piet Retief Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
The Boardwalk
4800 ft
Beach
Hobie Beach
1.1
mi
Amusement Park
Splash Waterworld
1.5
mi
Mall
Clicks Pharmacy
3400 ft
Museum
Port Elizabeth Museum
1.1
mi
Beach
McArthur Pool and Leisure Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pro Dive
3000 ft
Beach
King's Beach
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
3200 ft
Church
Summerstrand United Church
3300 ft
Mall
Summerstrand Village
3400 ft
Landmark
Torquay Shopping Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Lister Memorial
3400 ft
Beach
Pollock
3400 ft
Landmark
St James Church
3400 ft
Landmark
The Casino Saint
1.3
mi
Landmark
Splash Waterworld Supertubes
1.1
mi
Landmark
Summerstrand Community Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Humewood Golf Course
1.3
mi
Landmark
Summerstrand Beacon
3800 ft
Landmark
Pollock Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Schoenmakerskop Beach
4800 ft
Nearby
Church
St. James
1100 ft
Restaurants
Kaffeine
1600 ft
8th Avenue Shop 9
Something Good Roadhouse
2000 ft
Marine Drive Summerstrand
Tabu Grill
2000 ft
Corner of Marine Drive & 9th Avenue R level of the Radisson Blu Hotel
Wimpy
3500 ft
4 Boardwalk Beachfront Complex Marine Drive
Fusion Take-Aways and Sit down
3500 ft
Boardwalk Casino Marine Drive
Spurs
3500 ft
Broad walk
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Southern Sun The Marine guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
112
Questions of the users
About Southern Sun The Marine
Is there an outdoor swimming facility at the hotel?
05 December 2024
Yes, there is a plunge pool located on the rooftop for guests to enjoy.
What is the ideal time to experience a beach holiday at this hotel?
21 January 2025
The best time for a perfect beach holiday is during the sunny summer months from late October to March.
Are there different types of rooms available for families?
15 March 2025
Family rooms may be fully booked, but the hotel can assist with arranging adjacent rooms depending on the ages of the children.
Is free WiFi available for hotel guests?
30 January 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy free unlimited WiFi during their stay.
Are refrigerators available in the guest rooms?
22 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with fridges for guest convenience.
Can discount vouchers be applied for hotel stays?
11 April 2025
Guests can inquire about specific discount vouchers but should provide details for confirmation.
Is breakfast included in the accommodation cost?
08 May 2025
Yes, the accommodation rates include a complimentary breakfast.
Is there parking available at the property?
14 June 2025
Yes, parking is available and located at the same level as the hotel entrance.
Does the hotel provide options for guests with mobility challenges?
02 July 2025
Yes, there are Universal rooms designed to accommodate wheelchair users.Next best alternative
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