Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Hotel with a full-service spa, a short walk to Long Street

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Dates

August 2025

September 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Located close to Cape Town International Convention Centre and Cape Town Cruise Terminal, Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure, a massage, or a facial at the onsite 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 center.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Spa
Pool
Room service
24/7 front desk
Parking available

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Double Room with Two Double Beds

Very good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

236 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Queen Room

Good

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

212 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Bathrobes

442 sq ft
1 bedroom
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Executive Room

Highlights

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Refrigerator

Separate bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Hair dryer

503 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Cape Town City Centre, a neighborhood in Cape Town, Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront is in the entertainment district and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Camps Bay Beach and Clifton Bay Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Cape Town Cruise Terminal. South African Museum and Planetarium and Two Oceans Aquarium are also worth visiting.

Visit our Cape Town travel guide

Lower Buitengracht, 1, Cape Town, WC, 8001

What's nearby

Cape Town International Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Long Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Cape Town Cruise Terminal - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
Two Oceans Aquarium - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Cape Town Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

‪Col'Cacchio - ‬2 min walk
‪Starbucks Foreshore Cape Town - ‬2 min walk
‪Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town - ‬1 min walk
‪Thirty7 - ‬5 min walk
‪The Coffee Shop on Long - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront

Upscale hotel near Cape Town International Convention Centre

Cape Town Cruise Terminal and Long Street are located near Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront, which provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Indulge in a manicure/pedicure, a massage, and a facial at the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Yizani, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

An outdoor pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Self parking (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and meeting rooms
A 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and luggage storage
A banquet hall, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All 537 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning.

Other amenities include:

Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and free toiletries
TVs with satellite channels
Refrigerators, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Languages

English, Hindi, Portuguese

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

Yizani

Things to do

Full-service spa
Gym
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

In-room crib
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

Business center
Conference space
Meeting rooms

Outdoors

In the mountains
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.
Elevator
Grab bar near toilet
Handrails in stairways
Raised toilet seat

Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib

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

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

National rating

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

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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–8:00 PM.

Is Southern Sun Cape Town Waterfront pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the 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?

Check-out 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, Cape Town International Convention Centre, and Long Street. Adderley Street and Greenmarket Square are also within 10 minutes. Cape Town Station is 12 minutes by foot.