This hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a modern fitness centre, and is located 600 metres from the V&A Waterfront. It is just 5 minutes’ 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 an en suite and some come with a lounge 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 1km away, and Table Mountain which is less than 6km away. The Southern Sun is 20km from the Cape Town International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“Good choice of breakfast. Great shuttle buses to V&A.”
Denise
South Africa
“Staff was friendly, place was clean, conveniently located! We had a great stay!”
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George
South Africa
“The hotel's location is very central and close to the Waterfront, which makes it very convenient.”
Denise
South Africa
“Staff was friendly, hotel was clean, facilities and breakfast superb”
Tebogo
South Africa
“We were not happy with the first room allocated to us and upon complaint, the staff acted promptly and moved us and even assisted with our luggage to another room.”
Adelaide
South Africa
“Everyone was friendly from the welcoming gentlemen to the waiters and waitresses. The breakfast was amazing. The shuttle was the best and the drivers.”
Nelly
South Africa
“The Hotel had a warm, cheerful, festive ambience, perfect for the Christmas season. The breakfast was great. I especially enjoyed the friendliness of the breakfast ladies at the "eggs" station. The location is also ideal, within walking distance...”
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Neo
South Africa
“Very clean but more than anything the staff and the service they provide, wow, wow, wow!!! By far my favourite hotel! Definitely would visit again. Thank you so very much!”
Chalk
United Kingdom
“Plenty of selection and staff were very helpful and polite.
Never crowded as there is plenty of space and tables available”
Govender
South Africa
“We simply lived Marry Ann the chef infact both the ladies. They were simply awesome.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Yizani Restaurant
Cuisine
International • South African
Ambiance
Traditional • Modern
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
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 apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and will endeavour to keep disruptions to a minimum. We appreciate your understanding as we work to enhance our hotel.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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