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About the Hotel

7 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
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Close to Table Mountain National Park

Location

Southern Sun Newlands is situated close to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and Newlands Forest, providing direct access to natural beauty. Guests can reach Newlands Cricket Ground and the rugby stadium within minutes, both prominent venues for sporting events. The hotel is also only 10 minutes away from Cape Town's Central Business District.

Rooms

The hotel offers 162 well-appointed rooms and suites tailored for both business and leisure. Each accommodation comes with air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DStv, and a comfortable workspace. Guests staying in family rooms benefit as two children under 18 can stay free when sharing with adults.

Dining

Two on-site dining options are available, including Bihari Indian Restaurant that specializes in authentic North Indian cuisine. Guests can also enjoy casual meals at Newlands Café, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An 18-hour room service menu allows for dining in the comfort of one's room.

Business Facilities

Southern Sun Newlands provides nine adaptable venues, ideal for meetings and events, accommodating up to 160 delegates. Each venue is equipped with modern audio-visual equipment and offers support services for smooth operations. The hotel's business center adds convenience with its printing and PC facilities.

Wellness Amenities

Guests benefit from complimentary access to a world-class fitness center and a heated 25m swimming pool located just a short walk away. The Sports Science Institute, equipped for fitness and wellness, is conveniently accessible for hotel guests. This arrangement supports a balanced approach to both relaxation and activity.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kirstenbosch Gardens and Newlands Cricket Ground

Rooms: 162 well-appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Bihari Indian Restaurant and Newlands Café

Business: Nine adaptable venues for up to 160 delegates

Wellness: Complimentary access to fitness center and swimming pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for local crafts and gourmet food.
  • Savor a traditional Cape Malay curry at Bo-Kaap Kombuis restaurant.
  • Explore the stunning Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden trails.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Promenade at Sea Point for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the heart of Cape Town at the Iziko South African Museum.
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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 Queen Room Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cape Town 7.1 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 16.2 km
Train
Newlands Railway Station300 m
Claremont Railway Station700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Southern Sun Newlands offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, blending local flavors with a welcoming atmosphere that embodies the warm spirit of community. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences at Newlands Cafe or savor the rich spices of India at Bihari Restaurant, perfect for family outings or leisurely meals with friends.
Southern Sun Newlands Cape Town Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Newlands Cape Town Restaurant photo
Southern Sun Newlands Cape Town Restaurant photo

Newlands Cafe

Local, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and relaxed
Key Offerings
An inviting all-day dining experience featuring a variety of local dishes with vegetarian options. Ideal for casual meals or snacks, the café is designed for comfort, making it a wonderful spot for gathering with loved ones.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Bihari Restaurant

Indian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor
Key Offerings
Immerse in flavorful Indian cuisine, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Each meal transports diners through the vibrant spices and aromas of Indian cooking, perfect for lunch or a family dinner.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 to 22:00.

Location

7 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
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7 Main Road, Cape Town, South Africa, 7700
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