Southern Sun Maputo

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast

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Superior Room | Beach/ocean view
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Combined shower/tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

Check out the area

Map
Avenida da Marginal 4016, Maputo, Maputo, 4354
  • Popular LocationEduardo Mondlane University16 min walk
  • Popular LocationFish Market3 min drive
  • Popular LocationMaputo City Hall6 min drive
  • AirportMaputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.)18 min drive

Room options

Superior Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite

  • 506 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room

  • 463 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Maputo

Beachfront retreat .You'll find Eduardo Mondlane University and Fish Market within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Vila Algarve and Geology Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Eduardo Mondlane University - 16 min walk
  • Fish Market - 3 min drive
  • Maputo Central Market - 5 min drive
  • Maputo City Hall - 6 min drive
  • Maputo Botanical Gardens - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cafe Estoril - 3 min drive
  • Palmeira Lounge, Radisson Blu - 6 min walk
  • Azul Restaurant and Bar - 7 min walk
  • Lanchonete do Atleta - 2 min drive
  • Volare - 3 min drive

About this property

Southern Sun Maputo

4-star beachfront hotel with free breakfast
Southern Sun Maputo offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Southern Sun Maputo. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Maputo hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 269 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 2000
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Southern Sun Maputo offers 269 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Maputo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Languages

English, Portuguese

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per person (one way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Up to 10 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Maputo Southern Sun
Maputo Sun
Southern Sun Hotel Maputo
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Holiday Inn Maputo
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Southern Sun Maputo Hotel
Southern Sun Maputo Maputo
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Southern Sun Maputo to the airport?

Southern Sun Maputo is 4 mi (18-min drive) away from the Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sun Maputo?

As of May 2, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun Maputo on May 5, 2024 start from $197.41, 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.

Does Southern Sun Maputo have an airport shuttle?

Southern Sun Maputo offers an airport shuttle from 6 AM to 10 AM, at scheduled times, for a charge of USD 20. per person, one way.

How close is Southern Sun Maputo to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Southern Sun Maputo offer free breakfast?

Southern Sun Maputo offers free full breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Southern Sun Maputo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun Maputo?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Southern Sun Maputo?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Southern Sun Maputo have a pool?

Southern Sun Maputo features an outdoor pool.

Does Southern Sun Maputo have a restaurant?

Southern Sun Maputo is home to Evolve, which features international cuisine and light fare.

Does Southern Sun Maputo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Southern Sun Maputo to downtown Maputo?

Southern Sun Maputo is 2.4 mi away from Maputo.

Southern Sun Maputo Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 149 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 149 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 149 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 149 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 149 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

PIA Horne

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Avantha

Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Mehroon

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Bongani

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
All was good and friendly people...except not understanding wh3n you say family room...with a 16 year old son you NOT share same space with him
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Analisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

BRAD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Food and dining room staff was great as well as the Assistant Food and Beverage manager Nasser. Rooms were outdated. Bathroom shower was in poor condition and the lighting in the bathroom was terrible. Pool lounge chairs were worn out.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

James, Van Nuys

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Internet in the room was poor. I had to go downstairs to do my work. The food was soso. I checked out a day early and want a refund for one night.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Per

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Scott

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023