Sugar Beach Resort, Elysium — Top Rated (8+) from R1656| BestHotel.net

Name: Sugar Beach Resort
Address: 1 Cowry Drive, Elysium, KwaZulu-Natal
Price range: US$101+

Sugar Beach Resort Elysium Exterior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

1 Cowry Drive, Elysium

Near Mtwalume Beach

Great

8.0

/10

4.8

4.5

3-Star Coastal Resort with Scenic Sea Views

Location

Sugar Beach Resort is situated within walking distance of Elysium Beach (approximately 600 meters) and Mtwalume Beach (1 kilometers). The resort is flanked by the Mtwalume River, providing opportunities for scenic walks along the water. Nearby attractions include the Red Desert and Oribi Gorge, offering additional outdoor exploration.

Accommodation

Each accommodation unit at Sugar Beach Resort offers stunning sea views and private balconies. Options include queen units, twin units, and family units, each featuring essential amenities like air-conditioning and en-suite bathrooms. The family units are designed with inter-leading doors to accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Dining

The on-site African Chimes Restaurant serves breakfast and other meals made available through advance reservation. The establishment operates as a strictly Halaal venue, providing safe dining options for guests. The restaurant can seat up to 70 people, making it suitable for both casual dining and special occasions.

Amenities

Sugar Beach Resort includes a Conference Centre that accommodates up to 200 guests for various events. Options for gatherings range from corporate conferences to private celebrations, all equipped with essential amenities. The venue, with beautiful views, can be adapted for formal or informal occasions.

Amenities

The resort features a kiddies playground set on expansive lawns where children can play. Four braai areas are ideal for family picnics, offering a fun outdoor experience. Indoor games, such as fingerboard games and a pool table, are also available for entertainment on rainy days.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Elysium Beach

Accommodation: Stunning sea view units with balconies

Dining: Halaal meals in African Chimes Restaurant

Event Facilities: Conference Centre for 200 guests

Family-Friendly: Indoor games and outdoor playground

Must-do experiences

Savor the fresh catch of the day at Fisherman's Wharf for lunch.
Visit the vibrant Elysium Night Market for local crafts and street food.
Take a sunset stroll on Elysium Beach; the view is breathtaking.
Explore the hidden Gem of Elysium Botanical Gardens for tranquility.
Don't miss the Culinary Tour to taste authentic Elysium dishes.

Select your room type

Sugar Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Sugar Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Sugar Beach Resort invites guests to indulge in a delightful culinary experience, featuring local and Indian flavors. Guests can enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at African Chimes Restaurant, complemented by barbecue facilities and a children's playground, creating an inviting setting for families and couples alike.

Sugar Beach Resort Elysium Restaurant photo

African Chimes Restaurant

Indian and Local

Ambiance

Family-friendly and Modern setting, with a touch of romance in the air, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Breakfast featuring Halal and Vegetarian choices, highlighting local ingredients and traditional recipes. Enjoy memorable meals in a welcoming atmosphere.

Reservation

Reservations are required for all meals, excluding the daily breakfast buffet.

Open for breakfast; hours vary.

Sugar Beach Resort Location

1 Cowry Drive, Elysium

Explore Elysium

Local Experiences

Grande Vue Beach House

10-minute drive

Beachfront accommodations and scenic views, ideal for relaxing by the ocean. Offers guided tours and local event insights.

Mac Nicol's Caravan Park

45 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with picnic areas and natural beauty. Perfect for outdoor activities and social gatherings.

Beach Sports at Grande Vue

10-minute drive

Thrilling beach sports like surfing and beach volleyball. Rentals available on-site to kickstart your fun.

Wellness Retreats at Local Spas

5-minute drive

Relaxing spa services including massages and yoga classes. Reservations recommended for a soothing experience.

Elysium Bistro

15-minute walk

Casual dining with vibrant local cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and traditional curries. Reservations recommended.

The Waterfront Grill

10-minute drive

Fine dining with panoramic views. Known for steak specials and farm-to-table ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Local Jazz Night at The Rhythm Room

12-minute drive

Vibrant venue featuring live jazz. Weekly events showcasing local talent; perfect for music lovers. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Cinema Nights at Elysium Mall

8-minute drive

Modern cinema showcasing latest films. Great for families, with comfy seating and snack options. Check showtimes for screenings.

Getting around

City Centre
Elysium 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Margate (MGH) 88 min · 36.3 mi
Pietermaritzburg (PZB) 203 min · 84.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Afrikaans, Zulu

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sugar Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Sugar Beach Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sugar Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at Sugar Beach Resort?

Free private parking is available on site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options are available at Sugar Beach Resort?

The on-site Halaal restaurant offers breakfast included in the rates, with lunch and dinner available when booked in advance.

What room amenities can guests expect at Sugar Beach Resort?

Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and an electric kettle.

How far is Sugar Beach Resort from the nearest beach?

The resort is located within easy reach of Elysium Beach, approximately 800 m away.

What recreational activities are available at Sugar Beach Resort?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, darts, bicycle rental, and access to an outdoor pool.

Are there facilities for children at Sugar Beach Resort?

The resort features a children's playground and a game room.

What are some nearby attractions to Sugar Beach Resort?

Nearby attractions include Mtwalume Beach (8 km) and Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve (30 km).

Can guests receive spa treatments at Sugar Beach Resort?

The resort offers a spa, but bookings must be made in advance.

How far is Sugar Beach Resort from Port Shepstone?

The resort is approximately 44 km from Port Shepstone.

What shopping options are available at Sugar Beach Resort?

An on-site gift shop and an honesty bar are available in the main lounge.

What is the nearest airport to Sugar Beach Resort?

The nearest airport is Margate Airport, which is about 60 km away.

What unique features does Sugar Beach Resort offer?

The resort has private balconies in every unit that offer panoramic views of the ocean and the lagoon.

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