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Southern Sun Pretoria

Family-friendly hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Room
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Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Cnr. Steve Biko And Pretorius Streets, Pretoria, GP, 83
  • Union Buildings
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • UNISA
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

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Number of living rooms
Garden
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About the area

Pretoria

Located in Arcadia, a neighbourhood in Pretoria, Southern Sun Pretoria is in the entertainment district. State Theatre and Breytenbach Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ster-Kinekor Sterland Arcadia and Pretoria Country Club. Travelling with kids? Consider Ditsong National Museum of Natural History, or check out an event or a game at Loftus Versfeld Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Union Buildings - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • National Zoological Gardens of South Africa - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • UNISA - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Loftus Versfeld Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • University of Pretoria - 3 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Red Eagle Spur Steak Ranch - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pricepride - Pretorius Street - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Pretoria

Family-friendly hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast
Along with a full-service spa, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a fitness centre, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are on-site.
Southern Sun Pretoria offers 240 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers.

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

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa.

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Amenities

Pool
Breakfast included
Spa
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

House Rules

Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11 AM
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Pets

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 a smoke detector and window guards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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 organisation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern Sun Pretoria have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Southern Sun Pretoria pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Southern Sun Pretoria?

Self-parking is available for ZAR 50 per night.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun Pretoria?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Southern Sun Pretoria?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Southern Sun Pretoria provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 670 per person applies.

Where is Southern Sun Pretoria located?

This family-friendly Pretoria hotel is located in the entertainment district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Ster-Kinekor Sterland Arcadia, Phuza Moya Private Game Reserve and State Theatre. Breytenbach Theatre and Sammy Marks Square are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Southern Sun Pretoria Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 58 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 58 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 58 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 58 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 58 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

NGONILE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Met our family needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful accommodations, conveniently located near the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taichi

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

Jeanmoud

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

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

8/10 Good

Monteiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room AC make a lot of nosy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Degracia

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

mukendi

Liked: Amenities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 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

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022

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

2/10 Terrible

Josephine

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

Nikolaos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
n/a
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tebogo

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mamoloko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay. We had good time

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samira Shawket

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Poshendra

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

tomoyuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 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

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHristopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was great
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 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