Southern Sun Pretoria, PretoriaSouthern Sun Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.6 (thin evidence, no platform scores), ranked 20 of 41 hotels we score in Pretoria. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction. Rooms from about $110 a night (cached, not a live quote).Southern Sun Pretoria is an upscale hotel situated in the Arcadia neighbourhood, close to the city centre and the Union Buildings. It serves business travellers and tourists looking for proximity to the financial district. The rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and views of the city or the pool. On-site facilities consist of a restaurant, a gym, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a full-service spa. Guests can access meeting rooms, an airport shuttle, and free buffet breakfast. While the hotel offers a central location and modern interiors, some guest feedback indicates issues with bathroom quality and general cleanliness.What stands out

Central Arcadia location

On-site gym and spa

Free buffet breakfast

Meeting facilities available

Watch out for

Issues with bathroom quality

Variable cleanliness standards

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