Hotels · Cape Town Ward 115, Cape Town, South Africa
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
★★★★8.4 Very good · 2,463 reviews1 Lower Buitengracht
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town is a 4-star hotel in Cape Town Ward 115, Cape Town, South Africa, about 1.1 km from the centre of Cape Town. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 (very good) across 2,463 reviews. When we checked on 2026-10-09, one night on 2026-11-08 for 2 adults cost $188 for MAQAMI members and $206 for guests. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT).





- Member price
- $188
- 1 night 2026-11-08, checked 2026-10-09
- Guest rating
- 8.4 / 10
- 2,463 reviews
- Check-in
- 2:00 PM
- Check-out 11:00 AM
- Distance to centre
- 1.1 km
- Cape Town
About the property
About Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
Luxurious Accommodation
Experience the comfort and elegance of the Southern Sun Waterfront's bright and spacious rooms, equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and air-conditioning. Some rooms even feature a lounge area with a minibar and espresso machine for your relaxation and convenience.
Dining and Leisure
Indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast served daily or opt for in-room dining available 24/7. Sip on drinks at the bar or coffee shop, and savor meals with a South African flair at Yizani Restaurant. Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool or stay active at the modern fitness centre.
Prime Location
Conveniently situated just a short walk from the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the hotel offers easy access to top attractions like the Two Oceans Aquarium and Table Mountain. Book now for a memorable stay!
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The area
Around Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town
- Cape Town Stadium · Stadium
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden · Botanical garden
- Athlone Stadium · Stadium
- Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa · Art museum
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT) · 18 km from Cape Town centre
When to go
Best time to stay in Cape Town
January, February and December are usually the most comfortable months, with average highs of 21–22°C (NASA climate averages).
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FAQ
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town: common questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town?
Check-in starts at 2:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Times can vary; your confirmation shows the hotel's current policy.
Is Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town a good hotel?
Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town has a guest rating of 8.4/10 from 2,463 reviews. Guests most often praise: friendly staff, great location, excellent service. Common complaints: cleanliness issues, cramped rooms.
How do I get the best price at Southern Sun Waterfront Cape Town?
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Page updated October 2026. Prices and availability change constantly; book.maqami.co always shows the live price.