Southern Sun Sandton - Johannesburg

$$$$||View on mapJohannesburg, South Africa123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146|
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Southern Sun Sandton - Johannesburg
123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.2
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Free WiFi8.8
Staff8.8
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo23%
Families20%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Location9.2
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.8
Free WiFi8.8
Staff8.8
Who stays here
Couples43%
Solo23%
Families20%
Groups10%

Tripadvisor-award-winning Sandton hotel with a rooftop pool and complimentary shuttle service within a 5 km radius.

Accommodations

Southern Sun Sandton Johannesburg offers air-conditioned guestrooms with flat-screen TVs and work desks. Each room includes blackout curtains and a coffee maker. Private bathrooms have marble countertops and a hairdryer.

Dining & Bars

Eclipse Restaurant at Southern Sun Sandton serves a buffet breakfast and à la carte lunch and dinners. The Eclipse Bar provides a cafe-style setting for drinks and light meals. Guests can enjoy sundowners at the Skye Bar, which offers sweeping city views.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is less than 1 km from Sandton Convention Centre and a 5-minute walk from Sandton Gautrain Station. Nelson Mandela Square is within a 10-minute walk, and Montecasino entertainment complex is nearby. Guests of Southern Sun Sandton can use a complimentary shuttle operating within a 5 km radius of the hotel.

Business & Fitness

The hotel provides a business centre and meeting/banquet facilities for corporate events. The fitness centre includes free weights and cardiovascular equipment for guest use. Personal trainer sessions and fitness classes are available, with access to fitness/spa locker rooms.

Family & Accessibility

Family rooms are available at Southern Sun Sandton, and babysitting or child services can be arranged. Board games and puzzles are provided for children's entertainment. The hotel offers extensive accessibility features for guests with disabilities, including accessible parking and facilities for disabled guests.

  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs and work desks
  • Dining: Eclipse Restaurant with buffet and à la carte meals
  • Location: Less than 1 km from Sandton Convention Centre
  • Shuttle: Complimentary shuttle within 5 km radius
  • Pool: Rooftop pool with panoramic city views
  • Wellness: Fitness centre with personal trainers and fitness classes
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 06:00-11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 40 per day.
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 195.0 per person. 
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
Building
Year renovated:2010
Number of floors:9
Number of rooms:298
Former name
Holiday inn sandton
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Rooms and availability

Superior King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Executive King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Executive Premium King Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

ZAR 40 per day

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

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

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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Essential information about Southern Sun Sandton

💵 Lowest room price 61 £
📏 Distance to centre 11.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 23.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport O.R. Tambo International, JNB

Location

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
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123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Nedbank Head Office
340 m
HSBC Africa
410 m
Village Walk Shopping Centre
60 m
JSE Johannesburg Stock Exchange
420 m
Rand Merchant Bank
550 m
The Battle of the Markets
410 m
JSE
420 m
Tethered balloon
490 m
Lion Pride Shuttle
530 m
Restaurant
Tashas The Marc
230 m
Restaurant
Bugatti Cafe
190 m
Restaurant
Saint Restaurant
260 m
Restaurant
The Bull Run Restaurant
330 m
Restaurant
Ribs & Burgers
390 m
Restaurant
Wok n Roll
260 m
Restaurant
Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton
340 m
Restaurant
The Baron Sandown
610 m
Restaurant
The Butcher Shop & Grill
930 m
Restaurant
The Bread Basket
590 m
Restaurant
Proof Cafe
690 m

Reviews of Southern Sun Sandton

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FAQ about Southern Sun Sandton

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the 4-star Southern Sun Sandton?
You can visit Innesfree Park, placed about a 10-minute ride from the 4-star Southern Sun Sandton or Nelson Mandela Square, which is 1.1 km away.
What is the nearest airport to Southern Sun Sandton?
O.R. Tambo International airport lies within 25 km of Southern Sun Sandton and is reachable with a 26-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the Southern Sun Sandton?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the Southern Sun Sandton with a 26-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of the hotel can take advantage of private parking on site.
What dining options are available in the 4-star Southern Sun Sandton hotel?
Guests are welcome to enjoy dishes of Georgian cuisine served in the Argentinian restaurant The Chairman located at the 4-star Southern Sun Sandton hotel.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to Southern Sun Sandton hotel?
Restaurants near Southern Sun Sandton hotel include Fego Caffe (just 0.7 km away) offering medium prices as well as Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton (5 minutes' walk from the property) with medium prices.
Does the Southern Sun Sandton hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the Southern Sun Sandton hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the inn?
Guests of the inn can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 06:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What payment methods are available in the Southern Sun Sandton?
At the Southern Sun Sandton, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Southern Sun Sandton hotel?
The Southern Sun Sandton hotel provides such room types as Standard Queen Room, Superior King Room, and King Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the inn?
Most rooms at the inn include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and feature private bathrooms with hair dryers and a spa bathtub. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a writing desk.
Does the Southern Sun Sandton staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the Southern Sun Sandton can help you in Afrikaans, Croatian, Portuguese, Dutch, and Xhosa.
Does the inn provide business facilities?
Yes, the inn comprises a conference room as well as a xerox and a work desk.
Which facilities does the Southern Sun Sandton hotel provide?
Top locations of the Southern Sun Sandton hotel include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Is swimming pool available at the Southern Sun Sandton hotel?
Yes, the Southern Sun Sandton hotel features a swimming pool.
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