Conference Venue

SOUTHERN SUN ELANGENI HOTEL

The 25th SATS Congress will take place at the Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel, Durban, South Africa.

Breathtaking views over Durban’s Golden Mile can be appreciated from the comfort of your room at the Southern Sun Elangeni Hotel.  Renowned for fine service, excellent food and reputable hospitality, this hotel is a preferred destination for both business travellers and holidaymakers wanting the space and comfort of home, right at the sea. 

Situated on Durban’s Golden Mile, the hotel is two hundred metres from the beach and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean. Offering easy access to local landmarks, golf courses, entertainment for the family, shopping malls and the Durban CBD, Southern Sun Elangeni is the ideal destination for business travellers wanting the best of business and leisure. 

 

SERVICES AND FACILITIES

Parking
There are limited underground parking facilities, which are sold on a first-come, first-served basis, at a cost of R50.00 per bay, per day. Guests can also park behind Grosvenor Court (the flats adjacent to hotel) at a cost of R25 per bay, per night.

Pools
There are two outdoor pools for guests to make use of.

Business Centre
This hotel has a fully equipped Business Centre with group and conference facilities.

SunCoast Spa
Encompassing the entire 9th floor of the Towers-700 square metres is the SunCoast Spa which offers soothing and relaxing treatments.


DINING

Amongst the finest Durban restaurants, this culinary experience offers guests a wide variety of meal options, while the two bars serve a selection of light snacks and boast an incredible collection of fine South African wines. 

The Lingela Restaurant offers guests the best buffet experience available in Durban, with a vast array of salads and appetisers. Some of the star attractions of the eclectic buffet are the lamb cutlets, AAA grain-fed beef sirloin and rump steaks, line fish, salmon and prawns, all prepared to your liking by the attentive chefs, who aim to make each dining experience a memorable one. Guests who seek a comforting home-style dining experience are advised to try the legendary curries, stir-fries, paella and casseroles. Indulge in delectable desserts and ice creams to finish off your meal. 

The Jewel of India offers guests an authentic taste of Northern India, and is open for dinner daily. 

The Daruma Japanese Restaurant serves the finest Japanese cuisine around, with dishes that vary from fresh sushi to authentic Japanese cooked meals. 


LOCATION

63 Snell Parade, Durban, South Africa.
GPS Coordinates               29°50'43.58'' S | 31°2'5.96'' E

 

DIRECTIONS

  • From the King Shaka International Airport, drive towards the Outer Ring Road towards Durban.
  • Drive through the Toll Road and join up with the N2. Follow the N2 until you reach the Umhloti Link/ Jabu Ngcobo Dr turnoff. Turn left at turnoff.
  • Drive towards the Leo Boyd Highway and turn right onto the M4 towards Durban. This will take you past the Sibaya Casino off ramp.
  • Keep travelling past Umhlanga Rocks turn-off, past La Lucia Mall turnoff.
  • Continue past Durban Virginia Airport the Riverside Road turnoff and the Durban Country Club. The M4 becomes the Ruth First. At the set of traffic lights, turn left into Sandile Thusi Road (Argyle Road).
  • Turn right at the next set of robots/ traffic lights into Sylvester Ntuli Road (Brickhill Road). At the next set of robots/ traffic lights, turn left into Somtseu Road and continue over the next set of robots/ traffic lights and turn right into Snell Parade.
  • Travel around the traffic circle and Southern Sun Elangeni is on the right hand side before the next traffic circle.