Southern Sun Cape Sun puts you in the heart of Cape Town, within steps of Greenmarket Square and Cape Town Gateway Visitor Centre. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Riempies, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a snack bar/deli. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions near this 4-property class Cape Town City Centre hotel include Long Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre.
What's nearby
Greenmarket Square - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Long Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Africa Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Bree Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cape Town International Convention Centre - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Getting around
Cape Town Station - 5 min walk
Koeberg Station - 14 min drive
Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
KFC
Tiger's Milk
Nando's
Grand Daddy Hotel
Thirty Ate
About this property
Southern Sun Cape Sun
Hotel with bars, near Long Street
Southern Sun Cape Sun offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. The business-friendly Southern Sun Cape Sun also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. For a fee, parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Cape Town hotel.
368 guestrooms or units
2 bars or lounges
Conference rooms
Deli
Childcare (surcharge)
Conference centre
Business facilities
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Lift
Smoking in designated areas
Dining venue
Southern Sun Cape Sun offers 368 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottles of water. Satellite televisions are provided. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Grab bar near toilet
Lift
Raised toilet seat
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
More
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free cot
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Iron/ironing board on request
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at Southern Sun Cape Sun
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Free cots (infant beds)!
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.
Covered self-parking fee: ZAR 65 per day
Valet parking fee: ZAR 95 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
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.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
National rating
Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
Southern Sun Cape Sun offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
As of 23 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun Cape Sun on 14 Dec 2025 start from AU$209.47, including 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.
Is parking available at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
Yep, Southern Sun Cape Sun has a secured covered self car park for ZAR 65 per day.
Are there any beaches close to Southern Sun Cape Sun?
The closest beach to Southern Sun Cape Sun is Clifton Bay Beach (4.8 km).
Does Southern Sun Cape Sun have a pool?
Southern Sun Cape Sun has an indoor pool.
Is Southern Sun Cape Sun family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as baby baths and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Southern Sun Cape Sun is a hit with families.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
No, Southern Sun Cape Sun does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Southern Sun Cape Sun's onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine.
What time are check-in & check-out at Southern Sun Cape Sun?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.