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Southern Sun Newlands in Cape Town
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About the Hotel
7 Main Road, Cape Town, 7700,
- Near hiking trails to Table Mountain
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Rooms & Amenities
Southern Sun Newlands offers 162 air-conditioned rooms with free uncapped WiFi, a desk, coffee machine, fridge, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with shower. Some rooms feature views of Table Mountain. Accessible rooms include grab rails and raised toilets. Rooms are non-smoking or smoking options available.
On-Site Dining
The hotel has two restaurants: a buffet-style breakfast venue and the Bihari Indian Restaurant specializing in North Indian cuisine. Breakfast (buffet or Full English/Irish) is included in the room rate. 18-hour in-room dining, bar, special diet menus, kids' meals, and wine/champagne are available.
Leisure & Activities
Guests receive complimentary access to an expansive fitness centre and Olympic-sized swimming pool nearby. The hotel also has well-equipped conference rooms for up to 160 delegates. Nearby attractions include Table Mountain National Park, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, and Newlands Cricket Ground.
Location & Transport
Located in a quiet suburb of Cape Town, 4.4 km from Kirstenbosch and within walking distance of Newlands Rugby and Cricket Grounds. A 10-minute drive to CTICC and 17 km from Cape Town International Airport. Free parking and airport shuttle (paid) available.
Hotel Services
24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying. Airport shuttle, shuttle service, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing. Family rooms allow up to two children under 18 to stay free. Facilities for disabled guests and allergy-free rooms.
“It's clear this establishment excels at making guests feel genuinely cared for, particularly evident in the proactive hospitality shown for both individuals and larger events, creating a sense of personal attention amidst stunning mountain vistas. The well-kept rooms and varied, high-quality food offerings contribute to a comfortable stay, further enhanced by its convenient placement within a pleasant, walkable neighbourhood. This hotel presents a solid choice for those valuing attentive service and a beautiful setting.”
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Southern Sun Newlands offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Queen Room Non-Smoking2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Queen Room Smoking2 persons17 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking2 persons17 m²2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
Southern Sun Newlands offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- 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
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Dining Onsite
Guests at Southern Sun Newlands can indulge in two delightful dining venues, each offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on local flavors and vegetarian-friendly options, the dining experience is designed to cater to every palate while fostering memorable moments with family and friends.
Newlands Cafe
Local and vegetarian-friendly
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed, the Newlands Cafe provides a cozy setting for all-day dining.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner include an array of vegetarian dishes that celebrate local flavors, perfect for casual family meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Bihari Restaurant
Traditional Indian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere with a touch of tradition, Bihari Restaurant invites guests to enjoy an authentic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner feature an enticing selection of authentic Indian dishes, accommodating a variety of dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner.
Southern Sun Newlands Location
7 Main Road, Cape Town, 7700,
Explore Cape Town
Local Highlights
Newlands Rugby Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Iconic venue for rugby matches, offering a vibrant atmosphere and an opportunity to witness South African sports culture.
Cavendish Square Shopping Centre
12 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination featuring top brands, dining options, and entertainment for a full day of family fun.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
7 minutes' drive
Scenic botanical garden showcasing South Africa's native flora, with well-maintained paths and seasonal exhibitions.
Newlands Cricket Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Historic cricket venue known for world-class matches, set against the backdrop of Table Mountain.
Newlands Forest
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque hiking trails in a lush forest setting, ideal for nature strolls or picnics amidst towering trees.
Rush Trampoline Park
13 minutes' walk
Indoor trampoline park offering an energetic experience with jumping, dodgeball, and foam pits, suitable for all ages.
Float Zero
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing flotation therapy center promoting stress relief, perfect for solo travelers seeking tranquility after a busy day.
Bihari
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors, known for its extensive vegetarian options and flavorful biryanis.
The Slug & Lettuce
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a diverse menu with hearty pub fare and vibrant drinks, perfect for relaxed social gatherings.
Hudsons The Burger Joint
7 minutes' walk
Famous for gourmet burgers and craft beers in a trendy setting, catering to various dietary preferences.
Tiger Tiger
7 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering vibrant nightlife with themed nights and DJ performances, perfect for a fun evening out.
Rush Trampoline Park
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly trampoline park ideal for keeping kids entertained, also suitable for thrilling freestyle jumpers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Newlands serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
161
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Sun Newlands from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast variety
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Room maintenance issues
Slow room service
Air conditioning noise
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