- City view
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Southern Sun Newlands in Cape Town offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city or mountain views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian and local cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Convenient Facilities: The hotel features a bar, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a lift, paid shuttle service, and full-day security. Prime Location: Located 17 km from Cape Town International Airport, the hotel is close to attractions such as Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden (4.4 km) and Table Mountain (16 km). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Roland
South Africa
“Room was beautifully refurbished and very tastefully decorated The breakfast was excellent! There was an incredible variety available- constantly replenished” - Catherine
South Africa
“Convenient location. Friendly ,helpful staff. Lovely view of the mountain.” - Miller
South Africa
“Staff were excellent and super friendly. Bed was very comfortable. Breakfast was exceptional.” - Johnny
Jersey
“Perfect breakfast variety. Food variety differed daily.” - Marié
South Africa
“The hotel is well maintained. Staff are helpful, friendly and well trained. Still one of our favourite stays.” - Valerie
Australia
“Good variety of choices at breakfast. Excellent service from staff.” - Catherine
South Africa
“Convenient location to where my daughter lives. Friendly staff. Accomodation luxurious and clean. Great restaurant.” - Tania
South Africa
“Always a good stay at Southern Sun. It's comfortable and I like that there's a bath and shower. Breakfast is always good. Staff were very friendly, easy, and accommodating.” - Michelle
South Africa
“Breakfast was great, staff were very friendly and helpful.” - Brian
Malaysia
“Usual standard of an established hotel group, nothing exceptual for a vertically morning check out, helpful front desk.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Newlands Cafe
- CuisineLocal
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- Bihari Restaurant
- CuisineIndian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Southern Sun Newlands in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.