Southern Sun Sandton, Johannesburg - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

Great

8.4

7.9

/10

4.4

4.1

4-star Sandton hotel with rooftop pool and free shuttle

Amenities

The hotel has a rooftop pool with panoramic views of Johannesburg. Guests have access to a fitness centre with free weights and cardiovascular equipment. A complimentary shuttle service runs within a 5km radius of the hotel.

Rooms

Guestrooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee makers. Each room includes a work desk and blackout curtains. Private bathrooms have marble countertops and a hairdryer.

Location

The hotel is less than 1 km from Sandton Convention Centre. It is a 5-minute walk from Sandton Gautrain Station. Nelson Mandela Square is a 10-minute walk away.

Dining

The Eclipse Restaurant serves buffet breakfast and à la carte lunch and dinner. The Eclipse Bar offers a café-style setting. The Skye Bar on the rooftop provides sweeping city views and sundowners.

Business & Family

The hotel is TripAdvisor award-winning. It offers accessibility features for guests with disabilities. Family rooms and babysitting/child services are available.

Highlights

Location: Less than 1 km from Sandton Convention Centre

Rooms: Air-conditioned with flat-screen TVs and work desks

Dining: Eclipse Restaurant and Skye Bar

Amenities: Rooftop pool, fitness centre, free shuttle

Recognition: TripAdvisor award-winning

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Southern Sun Sandton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Executive King Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Southern Sun Sandton Location

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

Map view

123 Rivonia Road, Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2146

City landmarks

Square

Nelson Mandela Square

1.0 mi

Mall

Sandton City Shopping Centre

5000 ft

Convention Centre

Sandton Convention Center

3000 ft

Park

Sandton Market @ The Park

3800 ft

Landmark

Investec

2800 ft

Landmark

Sasol

3500 ft

Landmark

French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry

3500 ft

Night club

Taboo Night Club

2200 ft

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

2300 ft

Landmark

British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa

1.0 mi

Mall

Sandton City South Africa

3700 ft

Landmark

Regenesys Business School

3200 ft

Landmark

The Chabad Goodness and Kindness Centre

2100 ft

Mall

Atholl Square Shopping Centre

3500 ft

Landmark

Mushroom Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Sandton Library

2300 ft

Landmark

Sandton City Mall

3800 ft

Landmark

HealthyFood Studio

2500 ft

Mall

Benmore Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Joy of Jazz Festival

3000 ft

Nearby

Nedbank Head Office

1200 ft

HSBC Africa

1400 ft

Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE

1400 ft

Rand Merchant Bank

1900 ft

Village Walk Shopping Centre

200 ft

The Battle of the Markets

1400 ft

JSE

1400 ft

Tethered balloon

1700 ft

Lion Pride Shuttle

1800 ft

Restaurants

Tashas The Marc

800 ft

Shop LR 28

Bugatti Cafe

700 ft

135 Rivonia Road

Saint Restaurant

900 ft

135 West Street Signature Lux Hotel Sandton

The Bull Run Restaurant

1100 ft

20 Maude Street

Ribs & Burgers

1300 ft

Shop 26 The Marc 129 Rivonia Road cnr Maude Street

Wok n Roll

900 ft

Shop LR 25 The Marc at 129 Rivonia corner Maude street

Tradewinds Restaurant at the Hilton

1200 ft

138 Rivonia Road

The Baron Sandown

2100 ft

6 Gwen Lane

The Butcher Shop & Grill

3100 ft

West Street - Shop 30

The Bread Basket

2000 ft

Maude Street Sandton City Shopping Centre

Proof Cafe

2300 ft

Shop no.6

Getting around

City Centre

Johannesburg17 min · 7.0 mi

Airports

O.R. Tambo International (JNB)35 min · 14.4 mi

Rand (QRA)44 min · 17.9 mi

Train

Gautrain Sandton Station9 min · 2300 ft

Ellis Park Railway Station16 min · 6.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 40 per day.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Southern Sun Sandton provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Croatian, Xhosa, Zulu

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

298

Former name

Holiday inn sandton

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun Sandton from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 2435 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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