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Southern Sun Bloemfontein - Your Stay in Bloemfontein

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Check-in
31Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Corner Of Nelson Mandela & Melville Drive Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein
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Near Loch Logan Waterfront
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
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Rooms & Amenities

The hotel offers 147 en-suite rooms with free uncapped WiFi, a desk, and a kettle. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, and some have a balcony with garden views. Select rooms feature an interlocking door for families. Pet-friendly rooms come with a bed, bowls, and treats.

Dining Options

The Garden Grill serves traditional fare and light meals. Breakfast is a buffet with fresh items like omelets made to order. The restaurant offers kid-friendly buffet, special diet menus, wine/champagne, and breakfast in the room. Coffee and takeaway cups are available.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, plus a splash pool for children. There is a fitness center and a garden with outdoor furniture. Guests can use the terrace for relaxation.

Location & Transportation

Southern Sun Bloemfontein is 3.2 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery and 1.3 km from Gallery On Leviseur. It is 25 km from Boyden Observatory and 11 km from Bram Fischer International Airport. The hotel has direct access to Mimosa Mall for shopping and dining. It is near the Free State National Botanical Garden and Loch Logan Waterfront.

Services & Facilities

The hotel offers 24-hour front desk, room service, and daily housekeeping. It has meeting/banquet facilities for small to medium events, a dedicated events team, and fax/photocopying. Other services include laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and express check-in/check-out. The property has key card access, 24-hour security, CCTV, and backup power for load shedding. Wheelchair accessible rooms with grab rails and lower sinks are available.

“The hotel's attentive staff consistently go the extra mile, making even extended stays feel personally cared for and creating a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to essential amenities and a well-maintained pool area also makes it a practical choice for both transit and longer visits. This establishment excels in delivering dependable service.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

Southern Sun Bloemfontein offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room Non Smoking
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Twin Room Non Smoking
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room Smoking
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Southern Sun Bloemfontein offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Southern Sun Bloemfontein offers inviting onsite dining that caters to various tastes and dietary needs, with a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor delightful meals at the Garden Grill, accentuating both traditional fare and healthy options, all within a modern setting.
Southern Sun Bloemfontein Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Bloemfontein Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Bloemfontein Restaurant photo

Garden Grill

Traditional and healthy fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern
Key Offerings
A selection of traditional dishes alongside light and nutritious options to cater to diverse palates. The space is designed for comfort, making it perfect for gatherings or relaxation after a day of exploring.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Southern Sun Bloemfontein Location

Corner Of Nelson Mandela & Melville Drive Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Bloemfontein
Explore Bloemfontein
Local Highlights Near Southern Sun Bloemfontein
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Oliewenhuis Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art and culture in a historic house, featuring local and international exhibits. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
National Museum Bloemfontein
25 minutes' walk
Home to natural history and cultural collections, this museum educates on South African history and wildlife.
Bloemfontein Zoo
18 minutes' walk
A family-friendly attraction with diverse animal exhibits and beautiful gardens. Great for children and nature lovers.
Loch Logan Waterfront
20 minutes' walk
A scenic shopping and leisure area with waterfront views, perfect for a relaxed day out with various shops and eateries.
Soetdoring Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Outdoor adventure offering hiking and wildlife viewing. Ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and fresh air.
Mimosa Mall Shopping
12 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with options for all tastes. Great for families and casual shoppers.
Wellness Spa
8-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available, perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind after a busy day.
Mugg & Bean
7 minutes' walk
A casual cafe known for its hearty breakfasts and gourmet coffee. Family-friendly and great for all dietary preferences.
Spur Steak Ranches
8 minutes' walk
Western-themed steakhouse with a relaxed ambiance, specializing in flame-grilled steaks and burgers perfect for families.
Villa Bali Boutique Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience with a fusion of South African and Asian cuisine, offering a tasteful atmosphere and exquisite dishes.
Mystic Boer
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music options, creating a lively atmosphere for nighttime entertainment and socializing.
Sand du Plessis Theatre
30 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting various performances and events. Check the schedule for plays and concerts of interest.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bloemfontein 27 min  ·  2.2 km
  • Airports
    Bram Fischer International (BFN) 18 min  ·  11.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Bloemfontein serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
146

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Southern Sun Bloemfontein from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 365 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient mall access
Well kept pool
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Outdated facilities
Dilapidated bathrooms
Musty room odors
Guest reviews
based on 794 reviews
7.9/10
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