Southern Sun Sandton
- City view
- Swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
About this property
Located in Johannesburg, Southern Sun Sandton is less than 0.6 mi from Sandton Convention Center and just a 5-minute walk from the Sandton Gautrain Station. It has a rooftop pool with panoramic views, and offers air-conditioned guestrooms with flat-screen TVs. Rooms at the Southern Sun Sandton have modern wood furnishings and include blackout curtains. They come equipped with a work desk and a coffee maker. The private bathrooms have marble countertops and a hairdryer. The Eclipse Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and a la carte lunch and dinners. Relax in the cafe-style Eclipse Bar or enjoy a sundowner at the popular Skye Bar, offering sweeping city views. Sandton guests can relax in a sun-lounger poolside, or visit the fitness center which includes free weights and cardiovascular equipment. The Southern Sun Sandton is located within a 10-minute walk from the famous Nelson Mandela Square, a unique shopping plaza with a range of restaurants, shops and entertainment venues. Offering a convenient complimentary shuttle with in 3.1 mi radius of the hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kennedy
United States
“Well laid out efficient room. Very comfortable, good WiFi and close to the Santon Mall. Reliable shuttle service. Great breakfast.” - Claassen
Thailand
“The hotel is conveniently located and goes the extra mile to take care of its guests, offering a complimentary shuttle service within a 5 km radius. The breakfast is fabulous, and the coffee station serves fantastic cappuccinos — a real treat to...” - Clifford
United States
“Very nice! Rooms are spacious clean, beds are very comfortable, great bathroom and shower. Quite hotel, safe key only to the floor your room is located on. Breakfast was delicious! Large variety. The food staff was very, very nice and...” - Sophia
Uganda
“Very friendly and helpful staff. Breakfast was amazing. The Shuttle to the mall was very handy and run on time” - Erica
Brazil
“This is my second time in this hotel. I like the shuttle they have to Sandton mall. The room is spacious and comfortable.” - Jeany
South Africa
“Location is very easy to locate and reach the place easily. The breakfast was up to standard and will definitely refer” - Torri
United States
“The Southern Sun Sandton is a beautifully newly renovated location in the heart of Sandton. The hourly shuttle runs to Sandton City Mall makes it easy to enjoy shopping and explore. Another bonus was having a Hop-On-Hop-Off Bus Stop in front of...” - Charity
Zambia
“My husband and i were so impressed with the hotel. The sky bar has a great view of the city and the free shuttle every 30 minutes to sandton city was a great touch. Loved the variety of food at breakfast” - Patrick
United States
“Super friendly staff. Hotel restaurant quite good. Very good value considering excellebt location. Very good shuttle service to shopping center.” - Maria
Malawi
“Crisp, Clean, Efficient! Staff service efficiency is exceptional - smooth, friendly, fast check in and check out. Baggage and valet service was the same. Overall a really good experience.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Eclipse Restaurant and Bar
- CuisineAfrican • American • South African
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Southern Sun Sandton
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Private Parking
- Family rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- AerobicsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Live sports events (broadcast)Additional chargeOff-site
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional chargeOff-site
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Movie nightsAdditional chargeOff-site
- Stand-up comedyOff-site
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 40 per day.
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Grocery deliveriesAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Car rental
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Chapel/Shrine
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Fitness center
Languages Spoken
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
- Zulu
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 Sandton of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.