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Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town, Cape Town

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About the Hotel

1 Lower Buitengracht, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
“The hotel's central location makes it super easy to explore all the attractions, especially the V&A Waterfront just a short stroll away.”view full review

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town, a 4-star hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, features 537 guest rooms and offers amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and complimentary WiFi. The hotel specializes in business and leisure travel.

Rooms & Amenities

All 537 rooms at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms with both bathtubs and showers. Family Rooms accommodate up to four guests, while Executive Rooms offer additional space for business travelers. Room rates include breakfast, and up to two kids under 18 stay free when sharing with adults.

Dining Options

Dining options at Southern Sun Waterfront include Yizani, where guests can enjoy South African-inspired dishes, and the Waterfront Bar, offering all-day dining and cocktails. Room service is available for convenience.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities at Southern Sun Waterfront include a full-service spa, Utopia Beauty Salon and Spa, an outdoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. Business guests have access to a Business Centre and three meeting venues accommodating 8 to 60 delegates.

Location & Transportation

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town is within a 10-minute walk of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Zeitz MOCAA, and Two Oceans Aquarium. Transportation options include bus and train services located within a short walking distance. The Cape Town International Convention Centre is 1 km away.

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Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double Room Non-Smoking
Executive Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite Non-Smoking
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast spread was impressive, offering a variety of hot and cold items. The egg station staff were particularly good, making the start of my day truly enjoyable.” view full review
Best Massage Ever!
“The spa experience was unparalleled; I had the best massage of my life that left me feeling rejuvenated and ready to take on the world.” view full review
Safe & Affordable Parking
“I appreciated the secure underground parking. It was affordable and allowed for easy in-and-out access, perfect for our motorcycle trip.” view full review
Perfect for Work!
“The business facilities were exactly what I needed. I was able to handle my online work seamlessly, which contributed to a stress-free stay.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town Location

1 Lower Buitengracht, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
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1 Lower Buitengracht, Cape Town, South Africa, 8001
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.3 mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
2800 ft
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.3 mi
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.3 mi
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.6 mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
2200 ft
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
2800 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.3 mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.1 mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
2800 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
2200 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2200 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
3300 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
2.0 mi
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
2800 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
2200 ft
Landmark
The Nelson Mandela Gateway To Robben Island
2800 ft
Market
The Watershed
2800 ft
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.3 mi
Square
Nobel Square
2800 ft
Square
Church Square
3500 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
2200 ft
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.3 mi
Square
Grand Parade Square
3300 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.3 mi
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
2200 ft
Theatre
Fugard Theatre
1.3 mi
Nearby
Square
Greenmarket Square
1900 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
1900 ft
Bree Street
1900 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
1900 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
1900 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
1900 ft
Cape Town CentralSouth Africa
Adderley Street
1900 ft
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Milk & Honey Bar
500 ft
42 Hans Strijdom
Saray Restaurant
2800 ft
10 Hospital Street Harbour Edge Building
Truffle
2800 ft
2 Hospital Street
Thirty7 Restaurant
1300 ft
Convention Square
The Fireman's Arms
2200 ft
25 Mechau Street
Folk Cafe Bree St
1000 ft
7 Bree Street Shop 4 Touchstone House
True Italic
1200 ft
15 Bree Street .
Getting around
City Centre
Cape Town14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Train
Cape Town Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Woodstock Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 55 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
533

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 990 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1876 reviews
8.2/10
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