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About the Hotel

Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6000
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
7.0
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

The 4-star Southern Sun The Marine Port Elizabeth hotel is located near a beach district around 5 km from the Donkin Reserve. Boasting a swimming pool and a fitness studio, this Port Elizabeth hotel offers access to the sandy central King's Beach, which is approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

Location

You'll need 10-minute drive to Port Elizabeth International airport. The Sacramento Cannon is a short way from the smoke-free Marine, while 5th Avenue bus stop is merely 600 metres away.

This luxurious hotel is also in the vicinity of Nelson Mandela Bay.

Humewood Road railway station is 3.4 km away.

Rooms

The 112 rooms at the property are equipped with comforts such as an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and free toiletries, are featured. Guests can enjoy views of the ocean from Southern Sun The Marine hotel.

Eat & Drink

The 24-hour bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. The bar area includes a lounge. Charlies Pizza & Pasta Summerstrand offers Italian dishes and is situated only a 6-minute walk from this hotel.

Leisure & Business

The Marine goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. Thanks to a squash court and a golf club, guests can stay fit at the accommodation. Business travellers are welcome to use a laptop safe and a xerox provided at a meeting room on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Addo Elephant National Park for a thrilling wildlife safari.
  • Try the local bunny chow at The Wharf Street Grill, a must-have dish.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Donkin Reserve for stunning views and art.
  • Explore the Bayworld Museum to learn about local marine life and history.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood right on the beach at The Coachman Restaurant.
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Southern Sun The Marine 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
Standard King Room Non Sea Facing
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Loft Apartment Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Two Bedroom Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Southern Sun The Marine offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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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Southern Sun The Marine Location

Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6000
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Cnr Of 5Th Ave And Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 6000
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
Getting around
City Centre
Port Elizabeth17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Port Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Train
Bibo Railway Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Humewood Road Railway Station5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun The Marine from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 496 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1165 reviews
8.2/10
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