Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town | Hotel in Cape Town

| 8.2 (1719 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Cape Town City Centre Hotel | Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town

Hotel in Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town

This hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a modern fitness center, and is located less than half a mile from the V&A Waterfront. It is just a 5 minute walk from the Cape Town International Convention Centre. All of the bright, spacious rooms at the Southern Sun Waterfront include a flat-screen TV and air-conditioning. Each has a bahroom and some have a sitting area with a minibar and an espresso machine. A buffet breakfast is served daily, which can also be taken in the room. Guests can try a drink at the bar or coffee shop, while Yizani Restaurant serves meals with a strong South African influence. In-room dining is available 24 hours a day. Attractions in the area include Two Oceans Aquarium, just over half a mile away, and Table Mountain which is less than 4 miles away. The Southern Sun is 12 miles from the Cape Town International Airport.

Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town is located in Cape Town.

This 533 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1719 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Cape Town and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 533 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cape Town. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town in Cape Town is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Hand massage
  • Manicure
  • Facial treatments
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Pedicure
  • Waxing services
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Spa
  • Foot massage
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Beauty services
  • Neck massage
  • Bike tours
  • Fitness center
General
  • Elevator
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Designated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Car rental
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Concierge
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Packed lunches
  • Business center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Currency exchange
  • Baggage storage
  • Suit press
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Between 6 september to 1 november 2024, southern sun waterfront will be undergoing an exterior refurbishment. as part of this process, workers will be employing rope access techniques to prepare and paint the building's façade. we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will endeavor to keep disruptions to a minimum. we appreciate your understanding as we work to enhance our hotel.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.11
Location:
8.94
Staff:
8.73
Facilities:
8.24
Comfort:
8.43
Cleanliness:
8.4
Sean
Nov 28, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Well located and covered secure parking in the city is a huge plus
Negative: The air conditioning did not work so room was really hot and window had to be opened to get fresh air.
Summary: Staff was friendly and veru helpfull. Breakfast was fantastic
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Queen Room - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room - Non-Smoking

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 24 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Non-Smoking

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Executive Double Room - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 40 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
 Executive Double Room - Non-Smoking

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Suite - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 42 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Minibar, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Bathrobe, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Linens

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Standard Queen Room - Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Queen Room - Smoking

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Smoking
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 24 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds - Smoking

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Toilet, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Shower, Body soap, Towels, Free toiletries

General

Trash cans, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Heating, Key card access, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, TV

Kitchen

Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Linens

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Exclusive services

Free gym access

FAQ's

Is this Cape Town City Centre hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cape Town City Centre hotel?

Check-in time for Cape Town City Centre hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cape Town City Centre hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Cape Town City Centre hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cape Town City Centre hotel?

Best-rates for the Cape Town City Centre hotel starts from $181 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Guest Services, Breakfast, Kitchen, Security/Safety, Air Conditioner, Parking, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Transportation/Shuttle, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry, Sports/Activities, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Spa, Bar, Pool, Ocean View, Business Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cape Town City Centre hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cape Town City Centre hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cape Town City Centre hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cape Town City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cape Town City Centre hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cape Town City Centre hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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