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Southern Sun The Marine

Property class: 4

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You can look forward to a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Southern Sun The Marine. The on-site restaurant, La Mer, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is AEDĀ 407
AEDĀ 468 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug

Room options

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View all photos for Executive King Room with Sea View

A modern hotel room with a bed, a grey sofa, a wooden nightstand, and a bench.

Executive King Room with Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Loft Apartment with Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a balcony with a view of the city.

Loft Apartment with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Loft Room with Partial Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

Loft Room with Partial Sea View

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Presidential Suite with Sea View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV. There are large windows with curtains, and a view of the ocean.

Presidential Suite with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard King Room - Non Sea Facing

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a bathroom with a checkered floor.

Standard King Room - Non Sea Facing

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Premium Room with Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a bathroom with a checkered floor.

Standard Premium Room with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Two Bedroom with Partial Sea View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a door leading to a bathroom.

Superior Two Bedroom with Partial Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Suite with Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

King Suite with Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a balcony with curtains.

Two Bedroom Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Summerstrand, a neighborhood in Gqeberha, Southern Sun The Marine is in the suburbs and near the beach. Bayworld and Museum of Bay World are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling and Port Elizabeth Golf Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at St. George's Cricket Ground or Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours. Visit our Gqeberha travel guide
Map
39 Marine Drive, Summerstrand, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape, 6019

What's nearby

  • A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks. In the background, there are industrial structures and a distant city skyline.
    Hobie Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • A sandy beach with footprints, a green bush, and a city skyline in the background.
    King's Beach
    5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Piet Retief Monument
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World
    19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Something Good Roadhouse
    4 min walk
  • La Kouzina
    3 min drive
  • Seattle Coffee Company
    20 min walk
  • Charlie's Pizza & Pasta
    5 min walk
  • The Coachman Resturant
    2 min drive

About this property

Southern Sun The Marine

  • Upscale hotel located in Summerstrand
  • A terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Southern Sun The Marine. The on-site restaurant, La Mer, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business center.
  • Other perks include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk
    • Luggage storage, a front-desk safe, and meeting rooms
  • Room features
  • All 114 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 195 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • La Mer

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1955
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ZAR 195 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 250 per room (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property class

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) ā€“ South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern Sun The Marine have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sun The Marine?

As of 18 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun The Marine on 22 August 2026 start from AEDĀ 407, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Southern Sun The Marine pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun The Marine?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Southern Sun The Marine?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Southern Sun The Marine provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 250 per room applies.

Where is Southern Sun The Marine located?

Located in Summerstrand, this beach hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Piet Retief Monument, Hobie Beach, and Lighthouses Tenpin Bowling. Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University and The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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