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4 stars

Southern Sun Cape Sun

23 Strand Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
See location+27 214 885 100
From
R1 504
Cheapest

rate per night

8,3
Very good
based on 796 reviews
796 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
R1 504
King room
R1 520
Standard Room
R1 575
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Overview

This hotel is located in the centre of Cape Town, just over 500m from the Table Mountain Aerial Cableway and around 7km from Clifton Beach. It also features a fitness centre and a splash pool. All of the spacious, air-conditioned rooms at the Southern Sun Cape Sun feature views of either Table Mountain, Robben Island, or Table Bay. Each has an antique-style décor and an en suite with a bath and shower. A buffet breakfast is served daily, with lunch and dinner available at Riempies Restaurant. The cuisine combines the modern and traditional and reflects the region’s Cape Dutch heritage. Guests can also relax at Le Bar and Lounge which is situated in the hotel lobby. The hotel is located a 12-minute walk from The Company Gardens, while the Green Market Square can be reached within a 4-minute walk. Guests can try one of the golf clubs in the region, including Rondebosch Golf Club just 10km away. The Cape Town International Convention Center is 10 minutes’ walk away, and the Cape Town International Airport is 20km from the Southern Sun.
8,3
Very good rating
Based on 796 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Southern Sun Cape Sun

Mon 22/9
Tue 23/9
Double room
2 double beds
R1 504
nightly with VAT
2 double beds
R1 608
nightly with VAT
2 double beds
R1 812
nightly with VAT
King room
1 king bed
R1 520
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
R2 565
nightly with VAT
1 king bed
R3 942
nightly with VAT
Executive room
bed type unknown
R4 607
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R4 914
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R6 186
nightly with VAT
Standard Room
bed type unknown
R1 575
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 720
nightly with VAT
bed type unknown
R1 733
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at Southern Sun Cape Sun

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Business centre

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • City view
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Trouser press

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Southern Sun Cape Sun

8,3
Very good
796 verified ratings
Wonderful
358
Very good
186
Good
102
Okay
57
Fair
44
Mediocre
11
Poor
38

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location and cleanliness of the hotel, along with the friendly and accommodating staff. However, many reviews pointed out issues with room conditions, service quality, and amenities, particularly the breakfast and air conditioning.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Amenities3.5 out of 10
Room Size3.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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Location

23 Strand Street, 8000 Cape Town, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • City Bowl142 m
  • Long Street0.4 km
  • Parliament of South Africa0.7 km
  • Cape Town International Convention Centre0.8 km
  • Victoria & Alfred Waterfront1.6 km
  • Signal Hill1.7 km
  • Cape Town Stadium2.3 km
  • Table Bay3.5 km
  • Table Mountain4.7 km
  • Clifton5 km
  • University of Cape Town5.4 km
  • Canal Walk8.8 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Southern Sun Cape Sun

Low season

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Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

April
May
R1 891
R1 900
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 67% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Southern Sun Cape Sun

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Southern Sun Cape Sun

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Southern Sun Cape Sun, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Southern Sun Cape Sun, plan to stay on a Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Southern Sun Cape Sun was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 736, while the most expensive was R2 159.
  • How long should you stay at Southern Sun Cape Sun? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.
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FAQs when booking at Southern Sun Cape Sun

  • Where is Southern Sun Cape Sun located?

    Southern Sun Cape Sun is located at 23 Strand Street in City Centre, 2,1 km from the centre of Cape Town. City Bowl is the closest landmark to Southern Sun Cape Sun.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Southern Sun Cape Sun?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Southern Sun Cape Sun.

  • Does Southern Sun Cape Sun offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Southern Sun Cape Sun offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Southern Sun Cape Sun from the airport?

    Southern Sun Cape Sun is 17,9 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Southern Sun Cape Sun have a pool?

    Yes, Southern Sun Cape Sun has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Southern Sun Cape Sun hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Southern Sun Cape Sun in Cape Town and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Southern Sun Cape Sun and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Southern Sun Cape Sun.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8,5
2,1 km
Cape Town Intl
17,7 km

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