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Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

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Near Cape Town International Convention Centre, Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, a massage or a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Yizani, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business centre.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug

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Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Queen Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

Double Room with Two Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, and a TV.

Suite

  • City view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighbourhood in Cape Town, Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront is in the entertainment district. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Camps Bay Beach and Table Mountain. Africa Centre and Cape Town Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Cape Town travel guide
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Lower Buitengracht, 1, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001

What's nearby

  • A coastal city with a prominent mountain in the background.
    Bree Street
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A cityscape with modern buildings, a large stadium, and mountains in the background.
    Cape Town International Convention Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A building with a sign for 'Long Street Hotel' and 'Buena Vista Social Cafe'.
    Long Street
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A cobblestone square with market stalls selling textiles and hats, surrounded by multi-story buildings.
    Greenmarket Square
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A statue of a man on a horse, a church, and a mountain in the background.
    Adderley Street
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Woodstock Station
    4 min drive
  • Cape Town Station
    12 min walk
  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
    1 min walk
  • Col'Cacchio
    2 min walk
  • KAUAI
    2 min walk
  • Starbucks Foreshore Cape Town
    2 min walk
  • The Fireman's Arms
    6 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

  • Upscale hotel near Cape Town International Convention Centre
  • You can look forward to a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar at Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront. Indulge in a facial, a massage and a manicure/pedicure at the on-site spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Yizani, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. In addition to a gym and a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
    • Babysitting (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk and a lift
    • A front desk safe, multilingual staff and concierge services
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 537 rooms include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Baby baths, childcare services and free infant beds
    • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and free toiletries
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured, covered parking on site (ZAR 55 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 195 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Yizani

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,087 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1.00 per cent destination fee will be charged.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately ZAR 195 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 625 per vehicle (one way)
  • Covered self-parking fee: ZAR 55 per day

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
WiFi is provided up to 500 MB per room, per day.

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront?

As of 18 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront on 19 Aug 2026 start from NZ$319, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront?

Self-parking is available for ZAR 55 per day.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront?

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 Cape Town Waterfront?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of ZAR 625 per vehicle applies.

Where is Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront located?

Located in Cape Town City Centre, this spa hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Bree Street and Cape Town International Convention Centre. Long Street and Adderley Street are also within 10 minutes. Cape Town Station is 12 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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