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Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg – A Favorite for Families in Johannesburg

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From$73 /night
Check-in
24Jun
Check-out
25Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Corner Of Tyrwhitt Avenue & Sturdee Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196
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Close to the African Craft Market of Rosebank
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Accommodation Options

Southern Sun Rosebank offers 318 rooms including Standard King Rooms (25m²), Deluxe Rooms (32m²), 19 Junior Suites (47m²), and 4 Executive Suites (53m²). All rooms feature Chrysalis Linen mattress toppers, 200 thread count cotton bedding, Sony Bravia LCD televisions with DSTV, Hansgrohe Raindance showers, mini-bars, air conditioning, laptop safes, and free uncapped WiFi. Three adapted rooms accommodate guests with disabilities.

Dining Experiences

The Grill Jichana serves prime cuts of meat, chicken, and fish with African East Coast spice route flavors. Fresh restaurant offers buffet-style international and traditional dishes with South African twists. Circle Bar & Lounge provides cocktail classics, signature drinks, and light snacks. Room service is available 24/7. Breakfast is included in room rates, served daily from 06:00-10:00 on weekdays and 06:30-10:30 on weekends.

Recreation Facilities

The 24-hour fitness center features Technogym equipment for cardio and weight training, with personal training available on request. An outdoor pool with terrace provides cooling options. The Zen garden offers a tranquil space with water features and selected plants. Camelot Spa provides massage treatments, beauty services, and wellness programs including hot stone massages and thalassotherapy treatments.

Location & Accessibility

Located at Cnr Tyrwhitt & Sturdee Ave, Rosebank, the hotel is two blocks from Rosebank Mall and Gautrain Station (5-minute walk). It provides access to OR Tambo International Airport (25km, 30-minute drive), Sandton City (10-minute drive), Johannesburg Zoo (5-minute drive), and galleries including Gallery MOMO and Goodman Gallery. The African Craft Market is within walking distance.

Business & Event Services

Nine event venues host meetings for up to 300 guests, equipped with WiFi, audio-visual systems, and video conferencing. The business center provides high-speed internet, telephones, fax, scanning, copying, and secretarial services. Digital signage guides guests to conference rooms. The Zen garden is available for cocktail functions and tea breaks during events.

“A business-minded stay with some welcome surprises, this hotel impresses with event spaces and a convenient airport shuttle. Dining focuses on fresh, local ingredients, while the Zen garden offers a tranquil escape, an unexpected indulgence for the location. It strikes me as a solid choice for Rosebank, especially given the proximity to transport links.”
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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 King Non Smoking
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Suite Room 1 King Bed Non Smoking
    2 persons
    47 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Twin Non Smoking
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • 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

At Southern Sun Rosebank, a delightful dining experience awaits, featuring vibrant spaces such as Fresh and The Grill Jichana. Each venue offers an inviting atmosphere where great food meets warmth, perfect for both families and business travelers alike.
Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg Restaurant photo

Fresh

Modern family-friendly dining focusing on freshness
Ambiance
Bright and contemporary, suitable for families
Key Offerings
Highlights include an emphasis on using only the freshest ingredients, creating dishes that redefine good food. Ideal for relaxed breakfasts with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only

The Grill Jichana

Family-friendly grill specializing in meats and local fare
Ambiance
Modern and casual, fostering a welcoming environment for families and colleagues
Key Offerings
Offers a business lunch from 12h00 to 15h00 on weekdays, serving expertly grilled dishes that highlight local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
No
Dinner and business lunch

Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg Location

Corner Of Tyrwhitt Avenue & Sturdee Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Rosebank
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
African Craft Market of Rosebank
African Craft Market of Rosebank
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local handicrafts, art, and textiles. Great for unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Goodman Gallery
Goodman Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing South African and international artists. A hub for art lovers and enthusiasts.
South African National Museum of Military History
South African National Museum of Military History
5 minutes' drive
Museum offering insights into South Africa's military past with extensive exhibits and historical artifacts.
The Mall of Rosebank
The Mall of Rosebank
7 minutes' walk
Large shopping mall with diverse shops, eateries, and entertainment options. Perfect for families or shopping enthusiasts.
Cycling at Delta Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy cycling along scenic trails. Biking rentals are available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Yoga at The Wilds
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a tranquil park. Peaceful ambiance with classes available for all levels.
The Grillhouse Rosebank
6 minutes' walk
Known for its succulent steaks and extensive wine list. Upscale atmosphere perfect for couples and business dinners.
Momo Kuro
7 minutes' walk
Sleek Japanese restaurant offering sushi and modern Asian dishes. A great choice for casual dining or special occasions.
Circa
Circa
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art space and venue featuring exhibitions, film screenings, and cultural events. Engaging for art and film fans.
Joburg Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for live performances, from musicals to plays. Family-friendly options are often available on weekends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Johannesburg 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
  • Airports
    O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 35 min  ·  14.2 mi
    Rand (QRA) 37 min  ·  15.2 mi
  • Train
    Gautrain Sandton Station 7 min  ·  2.8 mi
    Ellis Park Railway Station 10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
315
Former name
Crowne Plaza Rosebank

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 2281 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Rosebank Mall location
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast spread
Swift room service
Cons
Small bathroom
Poorly trained staff
Guest reviews
based on 5989 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg
How far is Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg from O.R. Tambo International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from O.R. Tambo International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What dining options are available at Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg?
Guests can dine at two on-site restaurants, Fresh and Grill Jichana, as well as enjoy drinks at the Circle Bar and Lounge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a safe.
Is there a fitness centre at Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg?
The hotel features a modern fitness centre equipped with Technogym equipment open 24/7.
What attractions are near Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg?
The hotel is within 1 km of landmarks such as Sandton City Shopping Centre, Johannesburg Zoo, and The Johannesburg Botanic Gardens.
Is Southern Sun Rosebank, Johannesburg family-friendly?
The hotel offers babysitting services and children's dining options, making it suitable for families.

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