Located within walking distance to the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town CBD, this hotel offers luxurious rooms with free Wi-Fi. It features an outdoor heated pool and a fitness center. Southern Sun The Cullinan has elegantly decorated rooms with modern furniture and rich finishes. Each of the air-conditioned rooms features spectacular views of Cape Town. Guests can start their day with a rich breakfast in The Peach Tree Restaurant. The hotel’s bar offers an exclusive menu and refreshing alcoholic beverages. The Big 5 Wine Cave is ideal for unique wine choices. Cape Town International Convention Center is only 820 feet away from the hotel, and Greenmarket Square is also nearby. Camps Bay beach and Clifton Beach are approximately 9.3 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Southern Sun Hotels
Hotel chain/brand
Southern Sun Hotels

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 full beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
8.5

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elangtlhoko
    South Korea South Korea
    The facilities were good ( love the breakfast and the pool area) and the staff was very polite and helpful.
  • Bob
    Kenya Kenya
    Very clean property.The food was very fresh and I enjoyed my stay.They also provide shuttle services for free which was pretty cool
  • Paula
    United States United States
    Great location with old world charm . The staff were outstanding. The food in the restaurant was top quality and always tasty. The shuttle to the waterfront was a definite plus.
  • Nompumelelo
    South Africa South Africa
    Location, cleanliness, staff friendliness, amenities & hotel shuttle.
  • Bruno
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything. Room is spacious and very clean, staff is also amazing.
  • Kelechi
    Nigeria Nigeria
    The breakfast was great. The staff very warm. I love the way they keep water and hot towels at the reception. Speaks of cleanliness (hygiene conciousness and hospitality).
  • Yvette
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    I had my 50th birthday celebration at the hotel and I highly recommend them! Janice Southgate is my heroine/hero ! Thank you for the very professional service yet warm hospitality from you Janice
  • Maryam
    United States United States
    The shuttle to the waterfront was great! The breakfast was really good. The room was nice and comfortable. The views from the room were great. The location was good but a bit far from the waterfront but there’s a free shuttle to and from the...
  • Lina
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The staff were friendly and always available. Rooms were clean. Shuttle to the waterfront was a huge perk Live piano in breakfast and the lobby was very relaxing
  • Gavin
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast was great. We enjoyed the atmosphere at the pool area and the staff/waiters that served us at the same location were very nice. The Stella restaurant serves very nice meals and makes great cocktails.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Peach Tree
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
  • Stella Café & Bar
    • Cuisine
      South African
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Southern Sun The Cullinan
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • City view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs ZAR 60 per day.

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Strollers
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • Afrikaans
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Southern Sun The Cullinan takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBDiscoverCash is not accepted

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 The Cullinan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Southern Sun The Cullinan

  • Room options at Southern Sun The Cullinan include:

    • Double
    • Suite
  • The prices at Southern Sun The Cullinan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Southern Sun The Cullinan is 0.7 miles from the center of Cape Town. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Southern Sun The Cullinan is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Southern Sun The Cullinan has 2 restaurants:

    • Stella Café & Bar
    • Peach Tree
  • Southern Sun The Cullinan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Bike tours
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Movie nights
    • Horseback riding
    • Happy hour
    • Aerobics
    • Stand-up comedy
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners
    • Swimming pool
    • Walking tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Live music/Performance
    • Waxing services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Guests staying at Southern Sun The Cullinan can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • American
    • Buffet