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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Southern Sun The Cullinan, Cape Town
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About the Hotel
1 Cullinan Street, Foreshore, Waterfont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
- Close to the V&A Waterfront
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Location
Southern Sun The Cullinan is located near the renowned
Accommodation
The hotel has 394 stately en-suite rooms that deliver comfort and luxury to every guest. Accommodation options range from Standard Rooms to
Dining
Dining options at Southern Sun The Cullinan include the
Wellness
Guests can unwind at the hotel's spa, offering a range of therapeutic treatments in serene surroundings. The wellness center promotes relaxation, featuring options for massages either by the poolside or in-room. The
Business Facilities
Southern Sun The Cullinan caters to business travelers with
Highlights
Location: Near Victoria and Alfred Waterfront
Accommodation: 394 stately en-suite hotel rooms
Dining: Peach Tree Restaurant and Stella Café & Bar
Wellness: Therapeutic wellness treatments and spa
Business: Nine flexible conference venues and services
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Old Biscuit Mill for unique local crafts and food.
- Try the famous bunny chow at the Durbanville food market on Saturdays.
- Take a sunset walk along the Sea Point Promenade for stunning views.
- Explore the intimate Iziko South African Museum for its rich history.
- Don't miss a cable car ride up Table Mountain for breathtaking scenery.
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Select your room type
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Suite
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- 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
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Southern Sun The Cullinan offers an enticing array of dining options, each showcasing the rich flavors of South African cuisine in a modern, family-friendly atmosphere. With a focus on fresh ingredients and diverse dietary needs, guests can indulge in a memorable culinary experience at various times throughout the day.
Peach Tree
South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Ideal for family gatherings or leisurely meals.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:30.
Stella Café & Bar
South African with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Bright, family-friendly café and bar perfect for casual dining and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy lunch, dinner, and a lively cocktail hour with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. It's a place to unwind with a drink or gather for a hearty meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:30.
Southern Sun The Cullinan Location
1 Cullinan Street, Foreshore, Waterfont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
Map view
1 Cullinan Street, Foreshore, Waterfont,
Cape Town,
South Africa,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Mall
V&A Waterfront
1.4
mi
Aquarium
Two Oceans Aquarium
3000 ft
Castle
Castle of Good Hope
1.3
mi
Landmark
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
1.4
mi
Square
Greenmarket Square
2600 ft
Museum
Bo-Kaap Museum
2600 ft
Museum
District Six Museum
1.3
mi
Gallery
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
3000 ft
Convention Centre
Cape Town International Convention Centre
2600 ft
Stadium
Cape Town Stadium
1.8
mi
Store
Cape Quarter Lifestyle Village
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Cape Wheel
3000 ft
Museum
Chavonnes Battery Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Cape Medical Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
The Springbok Experience Rugby Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Bree Street
2600 ft
Museum
Cape Town Diamond Museum
3000 ft
Museum
Koopmans-de Wet House
2600 ft
Square
Church Square
3600 ft
Mountain
Signal Hill
1.3
mi
Museum
Slave Lodge Museum
1.3
mi
Gallery
South African National Gallery
1.3
mi
Square
Nobel Square
3000 ft
Church
St George's Cathedral
3800 ft
Landmark
Adderley Street
2100 ft
Mall
Saint Georges Mall
2600 ft
Museum
South African Jewish Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Noon Day Gun
1.2
mi
Library
National Library Of South Africa
1.3
mi
Nearby
Theatre
The African Dance Theatre
1200 ft
Restaurants
Col'Cacchio
1400 ft
42 Hans Strijdom Avenue Shop 2
La Muse Restaurant
1100 ft
12 Jetty Street Anton Anrieth Arcade
Emporio Leone
1100 ft
Shop 6104
Mugg and Bean
1200 ft
Main Road Main Rd
Cape Town Fish Market
1200 ft
Cnr Atterbury & Lois Roads Clocktower
Jade Court Restaurant
1200 ft
Shop 2
Casa Restaurant Cocktail Lounge
1200 ft
Shop G72 Willowbridge Lifestyle Centre
Exclusive Books Cafe
1200 ft
Shop 6160
Explore Cape Town
Explore Cape Town's Vibrant Surroundings
Two Oceans Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
An interactive marine exhibit showcasing local sea life, perfect for families. Offers guided tours and hands-on activities.
Bo-Kaap Museum
10 minutes' walk
A cultural museum highlighting the heritage of the Bo-Kaap community. Features unique architecture and engaging exhibitions.
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa
11 minutes' walk
The largest museum of contemporary African art located in a converted grain silo. Offers innovative exhibitions and events.
V&A Waterfront
5-minute drive
A bustling hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Hosts live music, festivals, and offers stunning harbor views.
La Muse Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a fusion of international and local dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Cape Town Fish Market
5 minutes' walk
Savor fresh seafood dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its sushi and waterfront views. Gluten-free options available.
Col'Cacchio
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria specializing in Italian cuisine. Known for gourmet pizzas and salads, ideal for casual dining.
The Cape Wheel
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Cape Town from this iconic Ferris wheel. Family-friendly and great for photos.
Getting around
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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 ZAR 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Southern Sun The Cullinan provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Greek, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
390
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Southern Sun The Cullinan from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 578 reviews
ralf from germany
Family with children
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 25, 2026
9.3/10
flawless stay
really good servicefriendly crewexcellent personalitypoor cable
lenise at reception was informative and great with children, she. the cullinan deserves recognition for really good service. the breakfast crew was friendly and freddie provided the best shuttle service. shaun showed an excellent personality and welcomed us warmly.
the phone in my room did not work upon my arrival. the sink in the bathroom remained clogged throughout my stay. the tv channels showed static due to a poor cable connection.
Location
9/10
the red and blue bus tours operate from across the road providing convenient access to city sights. a complimentary hourly bus runs between the hotel and the waterfront. the conference center is within walking distance of the hotel.
Rooms
10/10
rooms are looked super fresh offering a comfortable environment. a room on the 15th floor provided lovely views. the room was beautiful and well serviced. the beds were very comfortable and i had quiet nights.
Facilities
9/10
the breakfast offers a huge variety of delicious options. the hotel provides little touches like midday snacks and lemonade. fluffy pool towels and sun lotion are available. the hotel shuttle service is free to the V and a shopping center.
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Elijah from United States
Couple
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 02, 2026
6/10
relaxing transportationnice snackscold waterbad attitude
the bus to waterfront offered relaxing transportation. snacks in the foyer was also nice.
water in the shower it was cold. the lady at the egg station have attitude.
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Dominic from Canada
Family with children
Standard Queen Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings about this hotel
slow serviceraw steak
the pool service was quite slow. our waitress forgot one of our main dishes. when it finally arrived, the steak i ordered medium-well was completely raw. i also found a screw in my cocktail. i showed it to the reception staff, and they seemed shocked. i wonder if their equipment is properly serviced.
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FAQs
About Southern Sun The Cullinan
What is the distance from Southern Sun The Cullinan to Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Cape Town International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
Are there any dining options available at Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Dining options include the à la carte Peach Tree Restaurant for breakfast and dinner, as well as the Stella Café & Bar for casual dining around the pool.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and modern furnishings.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Nearby attractions include the V&A Waterfront (1 km) and the Cape Town Civic Centre (0.3 km).
Is parking available at Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Yes, secure undercover parking is available for R60 per night.
Is there a shuttle service available from Southern Sun The Cullinan to the airport?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available upon request.
Do guests at Southern Sun The Cullinan enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi?
Yes, guests receive free uncapped Wi-Fi throughout their stay.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Recreational activities include hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, windsurfing, and horseback riding.
What is the policy on early check-in or late check-out at Southern Sun The Cullinan?
Early check-in and late check-out requests are accommodated based on availability.
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