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About the Hotel

Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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Near the Aquadome

Amenities

Riverside Sun offers extensive amenities including a landscaped outdoor pool, large gardens, and a gym. Guests can enjoy outdoor sports and activities, plus seasonal entertainment programs for kids. The Liquid Lounge river boat provides on-board dining and cruises on the Vaal River.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 169 well-appointed rooms ranging from Standard Rooms to spacious river-facing Suites. Every room includes an en-suite bathroom and DStv channels for entertainment. Families benefit from special accommodations, with two children staying free when sharing with adults.

Dining

The Riverview Restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast and diverse lunch and dinner options. Guests can relax with drinks at Le Bourbon Bar or enjoy all-day light meals on the terrace. Special themed dinners and outdoor culinary experiences are available for events.

Location

Located on the banks of the Vaal River, Riverside Sun is just 45 minutes from Johannesburg. Its proximity to key attractions allows guests to explore the scenic views and local attractions with ease. Nearby recreational facilities include a golf course and shopping options.

Business

The hotel is equipped to cater to corporate events with 11 adaptable conference venues that host up to 500 attendees. Business clients enjoy a range of support services including printing and secretarial assistance. Tailored packages are available to meet specific business needs.

Highlights

Location: On the banks of the Vaal River

Rooms: 169 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Riverview Restaurant and Le Bourbon Bar

Business: 11 adaptable conference venues

Activities: Liquid Lounge boat cruises

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the famous bunny chow at the Durban Spice restaurant.
  • Visit the Vaal River for a scenic sunset boat cruise.
  • Explore the local art at the Vanderbijlpark Art Gallery.
  • Discover hidden treasures at the Riverside Mall's craft market.
  • Enjoy live music at the nearby Emerald Casino's outdoor venue.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room River Facing
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe River Facing King Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Vanderbijlpark 2.9 km
Airports
Rand (QRA) 76.6 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 93.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Riverside Sun, guests will find a delightful range of dining options that showcase the rich tapestry of South African and local flavors. From the family-friendly Riverview with its inviting atmosphere to the scenic Riverside Sun Terrace, every meal becomes a celebration of community and culture.
Riverside Sun Vanderbijlpark Restaurant photo

Riverview

African, Local, South African
Ambiance
A family-friendly dining space that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional South African dishes in an environment that invites connection and conversation. The outdoor terrace provides a scenic view to enhance the dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner is served daily from 18:00 to 22:30.

Riverside Sun Terrace

Local, South African
Ambiance
An open-air terrace with picturesque views, ideal for enjoying meals in a relaxed and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
This venue serves freshly prepared local dishes for lunch and dinner, allowing guests to soak in the vibrant atmosphere throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner daily from 00:00 to 22:00.

Location

Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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