Located on Durban's 'Golden Mile' with the beach on its doorstep, the hotel is a short walk away from the shopping and business district, the International Convention Centre and the uShaka Marine World which features the largest dolphinarium in Africa. Fully renovated, the hotel still reflects its historic and stately facade to make it one of Durban's most elegant venues along the Golden Mile Beachfront. The restaurant leads out onto the waterfront terrace where one can relax and enjoy sundowners, whilst overlooking the vibrant Golden Mile. The hotel also offers 95 elegantly appointed, fully equipped large bedrooms. Further facilities include a 24-hour check-out service, currency exchange facilities, room and laundry services and a car park. Each room features an en suite bathroom with shower, bathtub and hairdryer, as well as a TV, safe, tea and coffee making facilities and individually regulated air conditioning.