Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg
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About the Hotel
1St Road, Hyde Park, Johannesburg, 2024,
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Close to Hyde Park Corner
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Loved by Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"The hotel is connected to the Hyde Park shopping center so that was a bonus on top of an incredibly enjoyable stay!"
Ziyanda from South Africa
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"The Hyde Park Hotel is a fantastic, world-class hotel - backed by an incredible team who are warm & friendly."
Penny D from United States
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"Stay was very comfortable, staff are very friendly and helpful, views over Johannesburg amazing and convenience of being connected to shopping center."
Nadia
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Rooms & Suites
Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton offers 132 rooms with king-size beds or twin single beds. All rooms include free uncapped WiFi, DStv satellite channels, air conditioning, mini-bars, and electronic safes. En-suite bathrooms feature walk-in showers. Executive Rooms add microwaves and Nespresso machines. Three Suites provide separate living and dining areas, guest bathrooms, and his-and-hers basins.
Dining & Bars
LUCÉ restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine with Japanese dishes and ocean-fresh sushi. The Island Bar on the 8th-floor pool deck offers tapas, burgers, and cocktails with panoramic Sandton views. The Whiskey & Cigar Bar stocks Cuban cigars and Scottish single malts. Breakfast is included in room rates, and 18-hour room service is available.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel features an outdoor pool on the 8th-floor deck with city views. A fitness center on the 12th floor contains Technogym equipment. The property offers self-service workstations with printing facilities and three meeting rooms accommodating up to 120 delegates.
Location & Access
The hotel connects directly to Hyde Park Corner mall with 150 retail tenants. It's 3 km from Sandton City and Nelson Mandela Square, 2.5 km from African Craft Market of Rosebank, and 15 minutes from Delta Park. A complimentary shuttle service operates to Sandton Gautrain Station, which provides direct service to O.R. Tambo International Airport.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour porter service, concierge, dry-cleaning, secure undercover parking, and Gautrain station transfers. Business services include printing facilities and meeting rooms. The hotel maintains backup power generation for load shedding periods. Smoking and wheelchair accessible rooms are available on request.
“Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton strikes me as a haven of seamless service and quiet luxury; even small requests are met with genuine warmth. The hotel's direct connection to Hyde Park Corner mall provides instant access to upscale shopping, while the views, particularly from the Island Bar, offer a stunning perspective on Johannesburg.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room 1 King Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Room 1 King Non Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Room Twin Beds Non Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Luce offers an elegant dining experience in the heart of Sandton, showcasing mouthwatering Italian and Japanese cuisines. Guests can indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu crafted by Chef Gareth Jordaan, all within an inviting atmosphere that harmonizes comfort and sophistication.
Luce
Italian and Japanese
Ambiance
Spectacularly located with an elegant setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the Frutti de mare tagliatelle featuring fresh seafood in a zesty tomato-basil sauce, alongside mouthwatering options like the buttermilk chicken burger on a toasted sesame bun topped with jalapeno and cilantro coleslaw.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton Location
1St Road, Hyde Park, Johannesburg, 2024,
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cherie de Villiers Gallery
4 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery showcasing South African artists, perfect for art lovers and featuring rotating exhibitions.
Summer Place
15 minutes walking
An elegant venue hosting events with stunning architecture and gardens, known for its exquisite atmosphere.
Hyde Park Corner
17 minutes walking
A premium shopping destination with fashion boutiques and fine dining, offering a diverse retail experience.
Nelson Mandela Square
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring a statue of Nelson Mandela, surrounded by shops and restaurants, celebrating South Africa's heritage.
Outdoor Yoga
15 minutes walking
Relaxed outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, ideal for rejuvenation and suitable for all skill levels.
Golfing at The Wanderers Club
25 minutes walking
An esteemed golf course offering stunning views and excellent facilities, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Tashas Hyde Park
2 minutes walking
A chic eatery serving Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its fresh ingredients and great coffee.
J.B. Rivers
1 minute walking
A casual bar and grill with a welcoming vibe, famous for delicious burgers and craft beers, perfect for relaxed dining.
The Maslow's Rooftop Bar
10 minutes driving
A stylish rooftop bar offering stunning views of Sandton, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Nelson Mandela Square Events
30 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and live performances throughout the year, providing family-friendly entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Johannesburg 14 min · 5.7 mi
Airports
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Rand (QRA) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Gautrain Sandton Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
Fordsburg 13 min · 5.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
119
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 823 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Dim lighting
Limited parking
Poor iron condition
Guest reviews
based on 2440 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton
What time is check-in and check-out at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 ZAR per day.
What dining options are available at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Dining options include Luce, serving authentic Italian cuisine, a sushi bar, and the Island Bar.
How far is Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is located 29 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, iPod docking stations, and mini-bars.
What recreational facilities are available at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Are there any popular nearby attractions to Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Nearby attractions include Sandton City (2 km), Nelson Mandela Square (6 km), and Johannesburg Botanical Garden (3 km).
How far is the nearest golf club from Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
The nearest golf club, Wanderers Golf Club, is located 2 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast included at Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 180 ZAR.
What business services does Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton provide?
The hotel offers a business centre and flexible meeting spaces accommodating up to 120 delegates.
Are there any transportation options provided by Southern Sun Hyde Park Sandton?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.