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Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel connected to the convention centre in Johannesburg with 2 restaurants

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Sun deck
Interior
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Cnr. Fith And Alice Streets, Johannesburg, GP, 784902
  • Sandton City Mall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Sandton Convention Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Nelson Mandela Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Sandton Sun Studio Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 87 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Sun Apartment Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 122 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Sandton Sun Junior Suite Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Towers Club Floor Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Sandton Sun Suite Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Sun Superior Double or Twin Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

Sandton Sun Executive Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 53 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Sun Presidential Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 167 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Towers Corner Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 42 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Towers Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Sandton Towers Penthouse Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 161 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sandton Sun Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Sandton Towers Club Floor Deluxe Double Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Johannesburg

You'll be connected to the convention centre at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers, and within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Sandton City Mall and Nelson Mandela Square. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Sandton Spa can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body wraps along with reflexology and mani/pedis. The restaurant, San Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, sauna and pool loungers. 3886 square feet (361 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Sandton hotel include Rosebank Mall and Melrose Arch Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Sandton City Mall - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Sandton Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nelson Mandela Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Melrose Arch Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Rosebank Mall - 8 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg Sandton Station - 8 min walk
  • Rosebank Station - 13 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pappas On The Square - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪tashas Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Basket - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers

Luxury hotel connected to the convention centre in Johannesburg with 2 restaurants
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers offers its guests a full-service spa, 2 outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and 7 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 3886 square feet (361 square metres) and includes conference space. Spa services, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Johannesburg hotel.

  • 326 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3886 sq ft of conference space
  • 361 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1984
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • On-site shopping
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers offers 326 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a hydromassage showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Sandton Spa has 8 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (ZAR 75 per night)
  • Covered valet parking on site (ZAR 75 per night)
  • Covered extended parking on site (ZAR 75 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • San Deck
  • San Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Library
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 3,886 square feet of conference space
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 8 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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.

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 75 per night
  • Valet parking fee: ZAR 75 per night
  • Covered extended parking fee: ZAR 75 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and 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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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 organisation.

Property is also known as

Sandton Sun
Sandton Sun Hotel
Sandton Sun Hotel Johannesburg
Sandton Sun Johannesburg
Sun Sandton
Sandton Sun Greater Johannesburg
Sun Hotel Sandton

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Yep, Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers has a covered self car park for ZAR 75 per night. Covered extended parking costs ZAR 75 per night.

Is there a spa on site at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Yep, Sandton Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers have a pool?

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers features 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with hydromassage showerheads and 24-hour room service.

Is Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as 2 outdoor pools and laundry facilities, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

No, Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Reviews

Southern Sun Sandton Sun & Towers Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 562 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 562 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 562 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 562 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 562 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rogers

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the times I have visited Joburg, place to stay. So conveniently located. Great shopping, dining and partying options all within walking distance. The hotel has amazing amenities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armando

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No complains at all, I enjoyed my stay in this hotel
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always love staying The Sandton Sun, great way to end our holiday before we fly back to the States.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Antonio

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana, Columbus

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing, house keeping clean our room three times a day. The have a mall right by the hotel and a lot of restaurants
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Connected to Sandton City shopping center - and to Nelson Mandela Square - and to the Gautrain to the airport
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephany, Thembisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The service
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dinias

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Joy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Christian

Liked: Staff & service
Bathrooms have obvious mould spots which would be easy to remedy if someone looked at them.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rui

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rolly

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The refurbished hotel is amazing! Loved the new look rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bharat

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Afra, Harare

Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

MAHOMED IQBAL

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025