Southern Sun Pretoria

4.0 star property
4-star hotel in Arcadia

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Standard Room 2 Double Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Reception
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

Check out the area

Map
Cnr. Pretorius & Steve Biko Streets, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007
  • Popular LocationUnion Buildings17 min walk
  • Popular LocationNational Zoological Gardens of South Africa3 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Pretoria4 min drive
  • AirportJohannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)37 min drive

Room options

Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Queen Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room 2 Double Beds

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior King Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pretoria

Arcadia stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Arcadia hotel, you'll find State Theatre and Strijdom Square. Sammy Marks Square and Union Buildings are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Union Buildings - 17 min walk
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - 3 min drive
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 3 min drive
  • UNISA - 3 min drive
  • University of Pretoria - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC - 8 min walk
  • Roman's Pizza - 4 min walk
  • Pricepride - Pretorius Street - 5 min walk
  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • Europa Lounge - 10 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Pretoria

4-star hotel in Arcadia
Southern Sun Pretoria offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a children's pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business center and meeting rooms are available. The business-friendly Southern Sun Pretoria also features a terrace, a garden, and concierge services. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Pretoria hotel.

  • 240 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Southern Sun Pretoria offers 240 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Pretoria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 50 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 670 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 670 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 50 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Southern Sun Pretoria to the airport?

Southern Sun Pretoria is 32.4 mi (44-min drive) away from the Lanseria Intl. Airport (HLA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sun Pretoria?

As of May 12, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun Pretoria on May 13, 2024 start from $78.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria have an airport shuttle?

Southern Sun Pretoria offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ZAR 670 per person, one-way.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria offer free breakfast?

Southern Sun Pretoria offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Southern Sun Pretoria?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Time Square Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun Pretoria?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Southern Sun Pretoria?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for ZAR 50 per night.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria have a pool?

Southern Sun Pretoria features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria have a restaurant?

Southern Sun Pretoria is home to Oasis Restaurant, which features international cuisine.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Southern Sun Pretoria to downtown Pretoria?

Southern Sun Pretoria is 1.6 mi away from Pretoria.

Southern Sun Pretoria Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 20 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 40 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 40 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dimakatso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cleanliness
It was so amazing, room was clean all times, linen and towels were spotless and pure white.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dimakatso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Senzo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Nonhlanhla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Samuel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

2/10 Terrible

Josephine

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building is old and need an update. Toilet does not work, could not flush. Staff are kind and nice--Goodman was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022