Southern Sun Sandton

4 stars
8.4
Very good
based on 2166 reviews
2,166 reviews
123 Rivonia Road, 2148 Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
123 Rivonia Road, Johannesburg, Gauteng
+27 112 820 000
Mon 26/10
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Tue 27/10
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Overview

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas, a free area shuttle and a free shopping centre shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a fitness centre, a poolside bar and a snack bar/deli are on-site. Southern Sun Sandton offers 301 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Plasma televisions come with premium satellite channels. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Johannesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Children aged under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.4
Very good
2166 reviews

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Mon 26/10
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₹ 6,427
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Double room, 1 twin bed
₹ 10,155
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Southern Sun Sandton

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

Reviews of Southern Sun Sandton

8.4
Very good
2166 verified ratings
Wonderful
1073
Very good
440
Good
253
Okay
139
Fair
133
Mediocre
57
Poor
71

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for shopping and exploring the area. Many highlighted the friendly and welcoming staff, with several positive mentions of the shuttle service and restaurant managers. The breakfast received high marks for variety and quality, catering to different dietary needs. Cleanliness was generally appreciated, especially in the rooms and common areas, although a few reviews noted occasional issues. Overall, guests felt the hotel offered good value for the price, with many expressing willingness to return.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Breakfast9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Value for Price8 out of 10
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8.5
Very good
Jon, Jan 2017
Pros (+) Very comfortable, welcoming lobby, good service, free shuttles in Sandton area
Cons (-) The food (except breakfast which was fine). Some of my colleagues complained about noise from plumbing

Location

123 Rivonia Road, 2148 Johannesburg, Gauteng

What's nearby

  • Nelson Mandela Square0.6 km
  • Sandton Convention Centre0.7 km
  • Sandton City0.9 km
  • Houghton6.5 km
  • Johannesburg Zoo7.3 km
  • Union Observatory9 km
  • Cresta Shopping Centre9 km
  • Hillbrow Telkom Tower9.2 km
  • Ponte City Apartments9.6 km
  • Johannesburg Planetarium9.9 km
  • Montecasino10.1 km
  • University of Witwatersrand10.1 km

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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 Sandton

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Average price (weekend night)

December
August
₹ 21,717
₹ 8,193
Cheapest month to stay with an average 50% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 120% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Southern Sun Sandton

Which month has the cheapest rates at Southern Sun Sandton?

The cheapest month to stay at Southern Sun Sandton is May, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 8,151. The most expensive month is October at ₹ 10,709 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Southern Sun Sandton?

The cheapest day to book Southern Sun Sandton is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of ₹ 7,577. The most expensive day is Wednesday at ₹ 33,453 per night.

How far in advance should you book Southern Sun Sandton?

To get the best price at Southern Sun Sandton, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 27% compared to booking last minute.

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

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Southern Sun Sandton, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Southern Sun Sandton, plan to stay on a Thursday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Southern Sun Sandton was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was ₹ 8,461, while the most expensive was ₹ 8,461.
  • How long should you stay at Southern Sun Sandton? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Southern Sun Sandton

  • Where is Southern Sun Sandton located?

    Southern Sun Sandton is located at 123 Rivonia Road in Sandown, 11 km from the centre of Johannesburg. Nelson Mandela Square is the closest landmark to Southern Sun Sandton.

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

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

  • Does Southern Sun Sandton offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Southern Sun Sandton offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Southern Sun Sandton from the airport?

    Southern Sun Sandton is 17.9 km from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Southern Sun Sandton is 22.8 km from Johannesburg Lanseria.

  • Does Southern Sun Sandton have a pool?

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

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

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Southern Sun Sandton in Johannesburg 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 Sandton 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 Sandton.

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Distance to airport

8.6
11.0 km
Johannesburg OR Tambo
17.9 km

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