Southern Sun Pretoria, Pretoria ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Corner Pretorius And Steve Biko Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 7

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

4.1

3.8

“The hotel's location is perfect, just a short walk to stunning beaches and vibrant local shops.”view full review

Southern Sun Pretoria, a 4-star hotel with a rating of 7.9/10, offers modern comfort and excellent amenities in the tranquil Arcadia neighbourhood. The hotel features a business centre, outdoor pool, gym, and Oasis Restaurant, serving seasonal dishes. A range of accommodations, from Standard Rooms to a luxurious Presidential Suite, is available for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the hotel's 240 rooms and suites are well-appointed with free uncapped WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern conveniences. The accommodations include Standard Rooms, Family Rooms for up to four guests, Superior Rooms with pool views, and the luxurious Presidential Suite featuring two flat screens and a private boardroom.

Dining Options

Dine at Oasis Restaurant, which serves a full Southern Sun breakfast buffet and offers a menu featuring traditional favorites and contemporary choices. In-room dining and a bar area provide additional dining options for guests.

Leisure & Business

Southern Sun Pretoria includes an outdoor pool set in landscaped gardens and a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts. Business guests can utilize the hotel's conference facilities, offering eight adaptable venues for functions of up to 500 guests, supported by experienced banqueting managers.

Local Area & Transportation

Located in the embassy district of Arcadia, guests have convenient access to major cultural landmarks, including the Union Buildings, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, and Pretoria Botanical Gardens. Public transport options nearby include bus stations and train services for greater mobility.

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

Standard Queen Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Executive Suite Non-Smoking

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive King Smoking

2 persons

575 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Superior King Non-Smoking

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Southern Sun Pretoria offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast was more than sufficient, with plenty of options that left us satisfied. Eating outside was a good experience, especially when the staff turned on the gas heater for extra comfort.” view full review

Pristine Pool

“The swimming pool was well-maintained and inviting. It was the perfect spot to relax and unwind after a day of exploring.” view full review

Spacious Rooms!

“Our room was incredibly spacious and clean, equipped with everything we needed-including complimentary water and coffee essentials, which was a nice touch.” view full review

Helpful Amenities!

“The complimentary products in the room added a special touch to our stay, making it feel much more welcoming and convenient.” view full review

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end

Room features

Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Southern Sun Pretoria Location

Corner Pretorius And Steve Biko Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 7

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Corner Pretorius And Steve Biko Street, Pretoria, South Africa, 7

City landmarks

Zoo

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

1.5 mi

Square

Church Square

1.0 mi

Public Building

Union Buildings

4300 ft

Museum

Kruger House Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Statue of Nelson Mandela

3600 ft

Landmark

Union Buildings Gardens

3400 ft

Stadium

Loftus Versfeld Stadium

1.3 mi

Museum

Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History

1.3 mi

Museum

The Pretoria Art Museum

4100 ft

Landmark

Melrose House

1.2 mi

Museum

Freedom Park

1.6 mi

Park

Magnolia Dell

1.5 mi

Museum

Museum of Natural History

1.3 mi

Theatre

South African State Theatre

3800 ft

Landmark

Pretoria Art Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Sammy Marks House

5000 ft

Landmark

Burgers Park

1.1 mi

Event hall

Pretoria City Hall

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Trekmonument

2.5 mi

Park

Groenkloof Nature Reserve

3.3 mi

Landmark

National Archives of South Africa

4300 ft

Landmark

012central

2300 ft

Public Building

African Institute of South Africa

2300 ft

Mall

SunnyPark Shopping Centre

2300 ft

Nearby

Kingsley Centre

400 ft

Sterland

500 ft

Sancardia Shopping Centre

600 ft

Church

Lighthouse chapel

1500 ft

Church

St Pauls Church

1900 ft

St Paul's

1900 ft

Restaurants

Debonairs Pizza

400 ft

Shop 0035 Nedbank Plaza 175 Steve Biko Street

Nando's Sancardia

1800 ft

Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Stanza Bopape St Stanza Bopape St

Mac Donald's South Africa-Hamilton branch

1000 ft

Hamilton and Stanza Bopape Street

Rhapsody's Sunnyside

1400 ft

Shop L2-33 Sunnypark Mall Cnr Esselen & Jeppe Str

Nando's Pretoria Sunnyside

2500 ft

Steve Biko Road Sunny Park Centre

Scoops

2900 ft

Esselen Street

Golden Canyon Spur Steak Ranch

3400 ft

Cnr Steve Biko Rd & Robert Sobukwe St Shop L3-21

McDonald's Sunnyside

3300 ft

Cnr Jeppe & Esselen

Magnolia Restaurant

3100 ft

643 Corner Stanza Bopape & Wessels Street Sheraton Hotel

Getting around

City Centre

Pretoria22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Wonderboom Airport (PRY)22 min · 9.1 mi

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)75 min · 30.8 mi

Train

Pretoria Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Queenswood Train Station9 min · 3.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.

Breakfast

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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

239

Reviews and Ratings

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

Review score

Based on 691 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

74%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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