Southern Sun The Cullinan is a luxury accommodation in City Bowl, Cape Town, at 1 Thibault Square, Cape Town 8001. Rooms run roughly R2,000-R5,000 per night (about $121-$303).
Southern Sun The Cullinan is at 1 Thibault Square in the City Bowl, Cape Town, South Africa, in the central business district close to the Heerengracht and Strand Street. The location places guests near the Cape Town International Convention Centre, the Company's Garden and the shops and restaurants of the central city, with the V&A Waterfront a short drive away and Table Mountain visible above the skyline. The hotel is part of the Tsogo Sun group and takes its name from the famous diamond, with an interior that leans toward a polished, classic corporate-luxury style. It is a tall city hotel with a central position that suits short city stays. Rooms are offered as Standard Rooms and Superior Rooms, with rates roughly R2,000 to R5,000 per night. Listed amenities include wifi, a restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a concierge and room service. Dining centres on the hotel's restaurant and bar, with breakfast served daily and a business-lunch trade among city workers, while the Bree Street, Long Street and Waterfront restaurant areas are within a short ride. The pool, spa and gym offer a place to relax after meetings or sightseeing. Service is professional and business-oriented, and the concierge can arrange tours, transfers and restaurant bookings. The property suits corporate guests, conference delegates and leisure travellers looking for a central, reasonably priced base with full hotel facilities.
| Price | R2,000-R5,000 per night (approx $121-$303 USD) |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Thibault Square, Cape Town 8001 |
Room types
- Standard Room
- Superior Room
Amenities
- Wifi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Swimming pool
- Spa
- Concierge
- Room service
- Fitness center
Location
1 Thibault Square, Cape Town 8001
-33.9189, 18.4256 View on map
Highlights
- Central business district location at 1 Thibault Square
- Close to the Convention Centre, Company's Garden and city restaurants
- Pool, spa and fitness centre
- Standard and Superior rooms at moderate rates
- Concierge and room service available
Tips for visiting
- Walk to Bree Street and the Company's Garden during the day
- Use taxis or e-hailing for evening trips to the Waterfront
- Check conference dates, which can raise weekday prices
- Ask about breakfast inclusion in the booked rate
- Request a higher floor for city and mountain views
When to visit
October to April offers the best weather for exploring the city on foot. Midweek is busier with business travellers, and weekends are often quieter.
Accessibility
The hotel is a multi-storey city building with lifts serving the public areas. Guests needing wheelchair-accessible rooms should confirm availability directly with the hotel.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Southern Sun The Cullinan?
It is at 1 Thibault Square in the City Bowl, in the central business district.
How much does a room cost?
Rates are listed at roughly R2,000 to R5,000 per night, depending on room type and season.
What facilities does it have?
Amenities include a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, concierge and room service.
Is it suitable for business stays?
Yes, its central position and service make it a common choice for corporate and conference guests.