Southern Sun Cape Sun

4.0 star property
Hotel with bars, near Long Street

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Aerial view
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Exterior
2 bars/lounges
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
The current price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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23 Strand Street, 23, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8000
  • Place, Long Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bree Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Town International Convention Centre
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room with Two Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2016
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 54 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 120 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Cape Town

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Secured, covered parking on site (ZAR 65 per day)
  • Secured valet parking on site (ZAR 95 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Riempies

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • 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.

Are pets allowed at Southern Sun Cape Sun?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.