"The hotel is conveniently located, is well-secured and has lovely grounds."
David from South Africa
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"Such a beautiful and cosy hotel !"
Alina from France
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"Amazing food, great service and the people were so welcoming and friendly."
Stay34241351228 from South Africa
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"Beautiful hotel, lovely helpful staff in good location with beautiful gardens."
Kim B from South Africa
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Rooms
Southern Sun Katherine Street offers modern, bright rooms with a TV, air conditioning, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include a hairdryer. Suites feature kitchenettes and separate living areas. Two-bedroom suites are available for families. Children under 18 stay free in their parents' room. Pet-friendly rooms include special amenities and pet bowls.
Dining
Kelsey's restaurant serves contemporary cuisine with a focus on local flavors. Breakfast is a buffet with cooked-to-order eggs, pastries, and barista coffee. Guests can dine on the poolside terrace or order room service. The bar offers a selection of wines and cocktails. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Leisure
The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by tropical gardens and sun loungers. Pool towels are provided. The gym has two treadmills, an exercise bike, a rowing machine, and dumbbells up to 20 kg. Guests can relax on multiple terraces or stroll through the landscaped grounds.
Location
The hotel is in Sandton, a 5-minute walk to Sandton City mall and Sandton Convention Centre. Gautrain station is 1 km away, offering direct links to O.R. Tambo International Airport (30-minute drive). Montecasino Leisure Complex is 13 km away. A free shuttle operates within a 5 km radius, covering attractions like Nelson Mandela Square. Complimentary airport shuttle is also available.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Business facilities include meeting rooms, a business center with printing, and fax/photocopying. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are available. Babysitting and child-friendly amenities can be arranged. Free uncapped WiFi covers the entire property. On-site parking is free, with accessible spaces. Pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms are provided.
“The convenience of its location is a significant draw, coupled with impressively clean and inviting pool facilities. What stands out is the genuine comfort and spaciousness of the rooms, creating a quiet refuge after a day out. The dining, from breakfast spreads to the restaurant menu, is consistently well-received, adding a layer of culinary satisfaction to the stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Southern Sun Katherine Street 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
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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1 Bedroom Suite Queen Non-Smoking
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Non-Smoking
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Southern Sun Katherine Street offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 20 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Kelsey's Restaurant at Southern Sun Katherine Street offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on contemporary South African cuisine. This poolside venue, complete with a bar/lounge and a lovely garden view, caters to all tastes with a warm and inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike.
Kelsey's
Contemporary South African, Seafood, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with romantic touches, and serene views of the garden by the poolside.
Key Offerings
Attentive service accompanies a menu that includes vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Indulge in fresh seafood, succulent grilled meats, and a selection of wines and craft cocktails. Enjoy the relaxed poolside atmosphere perfect for brunch or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.
Southern Sun Katherine Street Location
115 Katherine Street, Johannesburg, 2146,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Nelson Mandela Square
1.86 km
Mall
Sandton City Shopping Centre
1.86 km
Convention Centre
Sandton Convention Center
1.86 km
Park
Sandton Market @ The Park
1.91 km
Landmark
French South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry
890 m
Landmark
Sasol
890 m
Mall
Atholl Square Shopping Centre
890 m
Landmark
Johannesburg Zoo
2.54 km
Landmark
Sandton City Mall
900 m
Landmark
Innesfree Park
1.79 km
Night club
Taboo Night Club
1.05 km
Mall
Grayston Centre
630 m
Landmark
HealthyFood Studio
650 m
Landmark
Village Walk Shopping Centre
680 m
Landmark
Nedbank Head Office
1.91 km
Landmark
Investec
1.91 km
Landmark
Rand Merchant Bank
1.91 km
Landmark
Johannesburg Stock Exchange JSE
1.91 km
Landmark
HSBC Africa
1.91 km
Landmark
Statue of Nelson Mandela
1.14 km
Landmark
Regenesys Business School
1.21 km
Landmark
Try Africa Tours & Conferences
820 m
Landmark
Tethered balloon
830 m
Landmark
The Chabad Goodness and Kindness Centre
850 m
Landmark
JSE
870 m
Landmark
British Chamber of Business in Southern Africa
1.86 km
Mall
Sandton City South Africa
1.86 km
Landmark
Lion Pride Shuttle
1.16 km
Landmark
Mushroom Park
1.91 km
Nearby
Tethered balloon
360 m
Restaurants
Kelsey's Grill
20 m
115 Katherine Street
The Grillhouse Sandton
240 m
11 Alice Lane Precinct Piazza Level
Tashas Atholl
190 m
Shop 16
Truffles On The Park
840 m
Mushroom Farm Park
Carpe Diem
660 m
Katherine Street
Open on West
680 m
114 West Street Katherine and West towers
The Bull Run Restaurant
1.17 km
20 Maude Street
Ribs & Burgers
1.23 km
Shop 26 The Marc 129 Rivonia Road cnr Maude Street
Saint Restaurant
1.09 km
135 West Street Signature Lux Hotel Sandton
Wok n Roll
1.09 km
Shop LR 25 The Marc at 129 Rivonia corner Maude street
Central One Restaurant
930 m
Radisson Blu Gautrain Hotel Cnr Rivonia Road & West Street
Explore Johannesburg
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Square
25 minutes walking
A vibrant public space featuring a towering statue of Nelson Mandela, restaurants, and shops. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Sandton City Shopping Centre
25 minutes walking
One of Africa's largest shopping centers, offering luxury brands and dining options. Perfect for a shopping spree or a casual meal.
Tethered Balloon
5 minutes walking
Experience breathtaking views of Johannesburg from this tethered balloon ride, which is especially popular for its stunning sunsets.
Johannesburg Zoo
6-minute drive
Home to a variety of species, the zoo offers a family-friendly atmosphere with picnic areas. Great for a day of fun and education.
Outdoor Balloon Ride
5 minutes walking
Enjoy an exciting tethered balloon ride with panoramic views of the city. Great for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Wellness Retreat
10-minute drive
Relax at a nearby wellness center offering yoga classes and spa services. A serene escape for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Kelsey's Grill
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a range of grilled dishes. A cozy atmosphere ideal for families and business lunches.
The Grillhouse Sandton
3 minutes walking
Elegant steakhouse known for its prime cuts and extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Taboo Night Club
15 minutes walking
A stylish nightclub featuring local DJs and a vibrant nightlife scene. Perfect for those looking to dance the night away.
Sandton Market @ The Park
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly marketplace with local crafts, food stalls, and live music. Ideal for relaxed weekend outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 17 min · 11.2 km
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 33 min · 21.6 km
Rand (QRA) 41 min · 27.2 km
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station 12 min · 1 km
Ellis Park Railway Station 16 min · 10.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 195.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
southern sun katherine sandton
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Sun Katherine Street from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Good breakfast quality
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Noise from adjacent rooms
Guest reviews
based on 2975 reviews
8.5/10
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