Southern Sun Pretoria

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Interior entrance
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included

Explore the area

Map
Cnr. Pretorius & Steve Biko Streets, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0007
  • State Theatre
    12 min walk
  • Debonairs Pizza
    1 min walk
  • Johannesburg Sandton Station
    32 min drive
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    36 min drive

Room options

Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Queen Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room 2 Double Beds

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior King Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Pretoria

With a stay at Southern Sun Pretoria in Pretoria (Arcadia), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of State Theatre and Strijdom Square. .This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Sunnyside mediclinic and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from National Library of South Africa.

What's nearby

  • Union Buildings - 17 min walk
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - 3 min drive
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 3 min drive
  • UNISA - 3 min drive
  • University of Pretoria - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Red Eagle Spur Steak Ranch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pricepride - Pretorius Street - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Pretoria

Pretoria hotel in Arcadia with free breakfast and a fitness center
Southern Sun Pretoria offers 240 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Pretoria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 240 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Oasis Restaurant, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Oasis Restaurant - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and public transport

  • Secured self parking on site (ZAR 50 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Oasis Restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cots/infant beds

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Turndown service

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

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 670 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 670 (one-way), (from 1 to 18 years old)
  • Secured self parking fee: ZAR 50 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include window guards

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Southern Sun Pretoria Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 27 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 51 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Obey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Men staff at front desk are not friendly, especially the older one.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Taichi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, good hospitality, welcome fruits and wine was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, great breakfast, wonderful staff. A home in Pretoria.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Poshendra

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Retshegofaditswe

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lugard, West Orange

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Degracia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service
My stay was very oeace and relaximg, I had to reason to complain about anything
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeanmoud

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent place
It was an amazing stay, the rooms are clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dimakatso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cleanliness
It was so amazing, room was clean all times, linen and towels were spotless and pure white.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dimakatso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Senzo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Nonhlanhla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Samuel

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent
Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

2/10 Terrible

Josephine

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The building is old and need an update. Toilet does not work, could not flush. Staff are kind and nice--Goodman was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Levers, Philip Nel Park

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking from the parking lot to the reception on e has to walk in an open area. This is a challenge in case of bad weather
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

4/10 Poor

Sara

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Maigurira

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Yogashree

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019

6/10 Okay

Ken, Durban

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Traffic noise in our room was horrific. Service was average. Pool area was pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019