Overlooking the Indian Ocean, this high-rise hotel, Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani is within walking distance of Suncoast Casino and uShaka Marine World aquarium and water park. The beach is situated across the road. The beautiful rooms all offer magnificent ocean views, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms have mini fridges. Suites add separate living spaces, and some have kitchens for a self-catering option. All en suite bathrooms include a bathtub and a shower. Dining options include a choice of 11 restaurants and bars.

There’s also a spa for pampering, 3 pools with magnificent views and decks and 2 exercise rooms, as well as 15 meeting rooms (including a top-floor event space with ocean views). A shuttle to the casino is complimentary.