SUN1 Durban

2.0 star property

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Garden
Interior
Free WiFi
Reception
Reception

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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65 Masabalala Yengwa/NMR Avenue, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, 4001
  • Place, Sahara Stadium Kingsmead
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Durban International Convention Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Golden Mile
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Durban (DUR-King Shaka Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Triple Room, Smoking

  • 139 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Durban

Located within a 5-minute walk of Sahara Stadium Kingsmead, SUN1 Durban is within a 15-minute stroll of The Old Fort. This 88-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, express check-in, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Sahara Stadium Kingsmead - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Durban International Convention Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Golden Mile - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Durban Beach - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Suncoast Casino and Entertainment World - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Café Jiran - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Station Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Circus Circus - ‬19 min walk

About this property

SUN1 Durban

Guests staying at SUN1 Durban enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and a vending machine. Self parking is available for ZAR 40 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (ZAR 40 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ZAR 60 for adults and ZAR 60 for children

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
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
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately ZAR 60 for adults and ZAR 60 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: ZAR 40 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

SUN1 Durban Hotel
Formule 1 Durban Hotel Durban
SUN1 Durban Hotel
SUN1 Durban Durban
SUN1 Durban Hotel Durban

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at SUN1 Durban?

SUN1 Durban offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at SUN1 Durban?

As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SUN1 Durban on May 25, 2026 start from $44, including 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.

What can I see close to SUN1 Durban?

This hotel in Durban is within a 10-minute walk of Sahara Stadium Kingsmead and The Old Fort. You'll also find Blue Lagoon and Golden Mile less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at SUN1 Durban?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for ZAR 40 per day.

Does SUN1 Durban have a casino on the premises?

No, SUN1 Durban doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at SUN1 Durban?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at SUN1 Durban?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does SUN1 Durban have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

SUN1 Durban offers to-go breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does SUN1 Durban allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at SUN1 Durban.

Are there connecting rooms at SUN1 Durban?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to SUN1 Durban?

The closest major airport to SUN1 Durban is King Shaka Intl. Airport (DUR), which is 19.9 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at SUN1 Durban?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at SUN1 Durban.

SUN1 Durban Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 31 out of 107 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 107 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 107 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 107 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 107 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sfiso

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

TinaGordon

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Boitumelo

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Ramatlaopane

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Shawn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Makopano

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Thembi

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tshidi

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

6/10 Okay

Natalie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

2/10 Terrible

Nneheng Grace

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Booking was done in July 2022 but on arrival Sun1 provided me with disabled room smelling pee untidy. Was wondering what's the used of booking early instead of receiving 1st preference I had very terrible services. I was indeed disappointed will never booked at SUN1 ever.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

6/10 Okay

Lydia

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Zingisile

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

2/10 Terrible

Nontobeko

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vuyokazi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a wonderful time, staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Refuoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Sibonelo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Palesa

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021

10/10 Excellent

Nokuthula

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

6/10 Okay

Sbusiso

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was not good at all ather guests where coming to the hotel sround 2am making horrible noise even singing. There is no control at all in the parkings
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Emergency booking. Prompt assistance

Best place by Hotel.com. no hustles
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

6/10 Okay

Paula

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Housekeeping walks into the room without knocking first. There was a party the whole afternoon into the night on the floor outside which could be heard by reception but nothing was done to make the noise levels less. The room itself was great. Staff was great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020