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Southern Sun Sandton
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Southern Sun Sandton, Johannesburg

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About the Hotel

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
Great
8.4
7.6
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk to the vibrant Nelson Mandela Square and plenty of shops and restaurants nearby.”view full review

Southern Sun Sandton offers a blend of comfort and accessibility, featuring an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace. This 4-star hotel is situated in Johannesburg's financial district, providing easy access to business and leisure activities.

Rooms & Amenities

Southern Sun Sandton provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Certain room types include easily accessible amenities, ensuring comfort and safety for all guests.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include on-site restaurants offering fresh dishes for all occasions. Nearby, guests can find various eateries like Jasmine Fusion and The Bull Run Restaurant, catering to a range of cuisines.

Leisure & Business

For leisure, the hotel features a newly renovated mini gym and an outdoor swimming pool. Business facilities include three conferencing rooms with stunning views, making it suitable for corporate events.

Location & Transportation

Southern Sun Sandton is a short drive from key attractions like Sandton City, where over 300 high-end stores are available. Nearby public transport options include Gautrain Station and various bus stops for easy travel around the city.

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Southern Sun Sandton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Premium Room
Executive Premium Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive King Room
Executive King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
King Suite
King Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Southern Sun Sandton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Meals!
“The food at the restaurant was a highlight of our stay, with very nice flavors that exceeded our expectations.” view full review
Stunning Pool!
“The pool area was perfect for relaxing, with plenty of sunlight and amazing views that really enhanced our experience.” view full review
Affordable Parking
“We found the parking rates to be very reasonable, making our stay even more enjoyable and stress-free.” view full review
Spacious Comfort
“Our room was spacious and newly renovated, providing a comfortable retreat throughout our visit.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southern Sun Sandton Location

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
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123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
1.0 mi
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
5000 ft
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
3000 ft
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Investec
2800 ft
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
3500 ft
Landmark
Sasol
3500 ft
Night club
Taboo Night Club
2200 ft
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
2300 ft
Landmark
British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa
1.0 mi
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
3700 ft
Landmark
Regenesys Business School
3200 ft
Landmark
The Chabad Goodness and Kindness Centre
2100 ft
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
3500 ft
Landmark
Mushroom Park
2100 ft
Mall
Grayston Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Sandton City Mall
3800 ft
Landmark
Peacemaker Museum
2400 ft
Mall
Benmore Centre
1.2 mi
Landmark
Joy of Jazz Festival
3000 ft
Landmark
Innesfree Park
1.9 mi
Nearby
Nedbank Head Office
1200 ft
HSBC Africa
1400 ft
Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE
1400 ft
Rand Merchant Bank
1900 ft
Village Walk Shopping Centre
200 ft
The Battle of the Markets
1400 ft
JSE
1400 ft
Tethered balloon
1700 ft
Restaurants
Tashas The Marc
800 ft
Shop LR 28
Bugatti Cafe
700 ft
135 Rivonia Road
Saint Restaurant
900 ft
135 West Street Signature Lux Hotel Sandton
The Bull Run Restaurant
1100 ft
20 Maude Street
Ribs & Burgers
1300 ft
Shop 26 The Marc 129 Rivonia Road cnr Maude Street
Wok n Roll
900 ft
Shop LR 25 The Marc at 129 Rivonia corner Maude street
Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton
1200 ft
138 Rivonia Road
The Baron Sandown
2100 ft
6 Gwen Lane
The Butcher Shop & Grill
3100 ft
West Street - Shop 30
The Bread Basket
2000 ft
Maude Street Sandton City Shopping Centre
Proof Cafe
2300 ft
Shop no.6
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Johannesburg (QRA)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Ellis Park Railway Station16 min  ·  6.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 40 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Sandton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Croatian, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
298
Former name
Holiday inn sandton

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun Sandton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2003 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 6617 reviews
8.4/10
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