Southern Sun Bloemfontein
Location: Mangaung - Bloem, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Address
Cnr Nelson Mandela & Melville Drive
Brandwag 9301
Bloemfontein
Free State
South Africa
Overview
Walk into a warm and welcoming haven of style. The Southern Sun Bloemfontein Hotel is a monument to old-world hospitality and charm as well as new-world convenience and technology. These kinds of features are what guarantee the success of your business trip or family holiday to Bloemfontein, the city of roses.
If guests prefer the peace and quiet of a residential suburb but need to be close to the CBD and the city's many natural and historical sites, the Southern Sun Bloemfontein is the perfect accommodation offering.
Southern Sun Bloemfontein - hotel designed with convenience and relaxation in mind
- Enjoy the comfort of spacious bedrooms that overlook the lush gardens
- Take a refreshing dip in the sparkling swimming pool
- Satisfy your appetite at restaurants known for their excellent food and levels of service
- Wander along the skylink to the bustling Mimosa Shopping Mall with its wide variety of restaurants, cinemas and banks
Bloemfontein is a fascinating and historical city whose many attractions include the Bloemfontein Zoo, the State Theatre, the Botanical Gardens, an assortment of sporting facilities and various monuments. The city is home to several fantastic restaurants, night clubs and pubs as well, so you’ll never beat a loss when it comes to entertainment in the city of roses.
All of these fantastic attractions are located close to the Southern Sun Bloemfontein Hotel; making it the perfect accommodation offering amongst leisure tourists looking to explore the city and business travellers looking to combine their business trips with a bit of relaxation and sight-seeing.
The Southern Sun Bloemfontein Hotel offers guests quality and comfort, with the hotel's classic Cape Dutch architecture and lush gardens creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere and its well-equipped rooms and professional staff catering to your unique needs.
Business Services:
- Secretarial services available
- Fax service available
- Executive rooms
- Photocopy service available
- PC / printer service available
- High speed internet access
- Telkom T-Zone wireless internet access
- Self service workstation with internet connectivity
Hotel Services:
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Safety deposit box in all rooms
- Wake-up calls
- Doctor / dentist on call
- Open parking
- Porter service available
- Laundry / valet
- Babysitting on request
- Concierge services
- Pet policy - small pets permitted. Prior arrangements to be made with the hotel
Room Services
The rooms at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein, Free State, provide the following facilities:
- Air conditioning
- AM / FM radio
- Telephone
- Direct-dial telephone
- In-room movies
- Modem connection
- Remote controlled colour TV
- Coffee / tea making facilities
- Hairdryer
- Private bath
- Separate wardrobe
- Work desk with lamp
- Guest room voltage: room plugs - 220V, bathroom plugs - 110V
- Room meal service available 24 hours
Sports and Leisure
On-site
- Outdoor pool
Nearby
- Golf
- Squash
- Tennis
- Fitness centre
Distances
Bloemfontein Airport:
Distance from: Bloemfontein Airport to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 10 km
Mimosa Mall:
Distance from : Mimosa Mall to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 0.1 km
Windmill Casino:
Distance from : Windmill Casino to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 8 km
Supreme Court:
Distance from : Supreme Court to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 2 km
University of the Free State:
Distance from : University of the Free State to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 1 km
Vodacom Park:
Distance from : Vodacom Park to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 2 km
Good Year Park:
Distance from : Good Year Park to Southern Sun Bloemfontein 2 km
Room Types
Infusing traditional comforts with new-world convenience, the Southern Sun Bloemfontein Hotel prides itself on providing a relaxing and welcoming stay for all guests. The classic Cape Dutch architecture and lush, landscaped gardens surround the 147 stylishly-comfortable rooms.
Old-world charm runs through every detail in the hotel rooms of the Southern Sun Bloemfontein, all offering spaciously comfortable living. In room dining, DStv, Air conditioning and a workspace with wireless internet connectivity ensures business and leisure travellers can rest in the peace and privacy of their room.
Room types:
- King – 66 rooms
- Twin – 22 rooms
- Double – 54 rooms
- Paraplegic – 1 room
- Luxury suite – 2 rooms
- Presidential suite – 2 rooms
Standard Room amenities:
- tea and coffee making facilities
- safe
- hairdryer
- porter service
- wake up call
- internet / WiFi
- desk
- smoking rooms are available
- wheelchair accessible rooms
Today's Rate:
Single Room: R1440.00
Double Room: R1620.00
Room Amenities
Restaurants
Quality cuisine and exceptional service are just some of the first-class offerings that the restaurant presents to all guests at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein hotel in the Free State.
The Block & Cellar Restaurant is an award winning steak and grill restaurant which offers exclusive à la carte dining and caters for guests with even the most discerning tastes. The breakfast at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein is served at the Garden Grill daily.
Address: Cnr Nelson Mandela & Melville Drive, Brandwag 9301, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Activities
Bloemfontein Golf Course
The Bloemfontein golf course hosted the exhibition match between Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player in 1966 as well as the South African Open Championships in 1958 and 1963. The lush surroundings and manicured fairways and greens make this a top course. Distance to Southern Sun Bloemfontein hotel: 10km
Mimosa Shopping Mall
Offering goods and services to cater for all your needs, this Bloemfontein Shopping Mall is an entertaining experience for the whole family. 0km
Free State Stadium
Situated in Bloemfontein, this stadium is located only a few minutes’ drive from the team hotels and is a dedicated sporting environment and hosted six matches in the Soccer World Cup. 1km
Outsurance Oval
This spectator friendly ground is part of a large sporting complex in Bloemfontein. 1km
Sand Du Plessis Theatre
As the multi-purpose theatre of Bloemfontein, this auditorium has 964 seats and is wheelchair friendly. 2km
Grey College
For 150 years, this school has been an internationally recognised institution and is known for its firm foundations and traditional ethics. 500m
University of the Free State
This university is one of South Africa's oldest universities.
Conferences / Events
The Southern Sun Bloemfontein caters for functions tailor-made to clients' specifications ranging from conferences, to private events and banquets.
Three separate conferencing venues are available at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein. These conference facilities in Bloemfontein cater for groups between 10 to 60 persons, the conferencing team is on hand to assist in planning board meetings, banquets, product launches, exhibitions and conferences.
The conference venues are well equipped to offer private, serviced meeting requirements available at a daily fee including venue hire, standard conference equipment and refreshments.
Conference venues at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein:
- Dipapading
- Lengau
- Motheo
Conference equipment:
- Screen
- Flip Charts and Pens
- Whiteboard and Pens
- TV/VCR
- Conference notepads and pencils
- Overhead Projector
Business services at the Southern Sun Bloemfontein:
- Business Centre
- Courier Service
- Facsimile services
- Self Service Workstation
- PC / Printer Services
- Photocopiers
Facilities
Services
- 24 hour reception service
- Airport transfers
- Babysitting
- Concierge services
- Doctor on call
- Dry cleaning service
- Housekeeping service
- Internet connection
- Laundry services
- Luggage storage
- Luxury transfer service within a 20km/12 mile radius
- Porters
- Room service
- Tours & Transfers on Request
- Wake-up call
Location
From: Bloemfontein Airport
Bloemfontein 9300, South Africa
1. Head southeast toward N8 1.7 km
2. Turn right onto N8 7.1 km
3. Turn left onto Nelson Mandela Dr 2.8 km
4. Make a U-turn at Melville Dr Destination will be on the left 150 m
Southern Sun Bloemfontein
Nelson Mandela Dr, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
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