• Sea view
  • Swimming pool
  • WiFi in all areas
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

Southern Sun The Marine offers glorious ocean views within walking distance of Port Elizabeth, the “Friendly City” of the Eastern Cape coast and a favorite destination along South Africa’s Garden Route. Immerse yourself in the understated luxury, graceful style and comfort of Southern Sun The Marine. The rooms are bright and inviting, and the dining options mouth watering. Take a walk on the sun-drenched sands of Pollack Beach right in front of the hotel. Escape from it all with a drink by the rooftop swimming pool, watching the ocean’s ever-changing colors. With its fully equipped and expertly serviced conference and function venues, the hotel is the ideal setting for any occasion.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Southern Sun Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Southern Sun Hotels

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Port Elizabeth, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.1

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.4
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
7.7
Location
9.1
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Mrs
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was excellent, however we ordered room service but the food was not up to standard at all
  • Yolanda
    South Africa South Africa
    the rooms were beautiful, breakfast was so amazing with a good host forgot his name but he was so welcome on saturday morning. Kudos to him. The location is great and I loved it. Its right next to the beach.
  • Neil
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Having the extra bedroom already attached was perfect for traveling with our young son! Beds so soft he slept like a rock all night! Loved the shower, nice and big and the rain shower head was heaven! Don't get me started on the view, I could...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • La Mer Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Southern Sun The Marine

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • WiFi in all areas
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and charges apply.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Concierge
    • Baggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Babysitting/Child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business Facilities
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Laptop safe
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Beach umbrellas
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Fitness center
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa

    House rules

    Southern Sun The Marine takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Southern Sun The Marine accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Southern Sun The Marine of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Southern Sun The Marine

    • Room options at Southern Sun The Marine include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Double
      • Family
      • Suite
      • Twin

    • The prices at Southern Sun The Marine may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Southern Sun The Marine is 3.1 miles from the center of Port Elizabeth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Southern Sun The Marine offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Fitness center
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Water park
      • Beach
      • Swimming pool

    • Guests staying at Southern Sun The Marine can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Buffet

    • Southern Sun The Marine has 1 restaurant:

      • La Mer Restaurant

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Yes, Southern Sun The Marine is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Southern Sun The Marine is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.