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Southern Sun de Wagen

Property class: 4

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a covered patio area with wooden beams and white walls.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a chandelier. There are two sofas with floral cushions and a round table. A staircase is visible in the background leading to an upper level.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.
A building with a sign reading "Southern Sun de Wagen" at the entrance, a brick pathway leading to the door, and a clear sky in the background.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $225
$194 nightly
$225 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25

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Aan-de-Wagenweg, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600
  • Place, Dorp Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fick House
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Stellenbosch University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with two leather chairs, a dining table, and a large mirror.

Kuyperhuis Deluxe King Bed Non-Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wooden cabinet.

Roeshuis Superior King Bed Non-Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Roeshuis Superior Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

A double room with two beds, a large window, and a chandelier.

Roeshuis Superior Two Double Beds Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a mirror.

Wagenhuis Suite King Bed Non-Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Kuyperhuis Deluxe Paraplegic King Bed Non-Smoking

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with two leather chairs, a dining table, and a large mirror.

Kuyperhuis Deluxe Paraplegic King Bed Non-Smoking

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Stellenbosch

When you stay at Southern Sun de Wagen in Stellenbosch, you'll be in the business district, within a 5-minute walk of Markötter Sports Complex and Dorp Street. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Rupert Museum and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Toy & Miniature Museum.

What's nearby

  • Dorp Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Markötter Sports Complex - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fick House - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stellenbosch Town Hall - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Stellenbosch University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Bellville Station - 24 min drive
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪De Akker - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Biltong And Brew - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mill Coffee House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Schoon - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Plato Coffee - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Southern Sun de Wagen

Southern Sun de Wagen offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryers.

This Stellenbosch hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at De Volkskombuis serving guests of Southern Sun de Wagen. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
De Volkskombuis - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • De Volkskombuis

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LED TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1 percent tourism fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

De Stellenbosch
Southern Sun de Wagen Hotel
Southern Sun de Wagen Stellenbosch
Southern Sun de Wagen Hotel Stellenbosch

Southern Sun de Wagen Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 72 out of 88 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 88 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 88 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 88 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 88 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice location and good food
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was beautiful the staff friendly and the welcome nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and the restaurant next door for breakfast was great
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay nice small quaint hotel very simple and nice and relaxing will go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really clean, spacious and had lots of amenities. The bathroom was lovely and the bed was very comfy. The hotel is in a good location within walking distance of lots of shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel and Staff in a convenient location. The only issue is the traffic noise from a major road that backs up to the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend and will be back on our next trip
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great historic hotel

Great hotel in historic low key buildings, spacious rooms and good restaurant on site
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing retreat!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully appointed hotel in a superb location. Wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an amazing hotel. The rooms are lovely and the staff are very friendly. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spacious room with lots of amenities and a comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in Stellies

Great small hotel in Stellenbosch, slightly out of main centre but in easy walking distance to everything. Very comfortable modern new rooms and great on-site restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant hotel

Brand new hotel with excellent service and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with nice clean rooms. Walkable to dorp st with lots of dining options
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

The hotel was very nice and less than a mile walk into the downtown area. I liked the calmness of it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay. The room was superb, very nice staff and the beds are just amazing. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay! The hotel is right in the centre of town yet tucked away in a beautiful little pocket so it's quiet. The breakfast in the great restaurant next door is outstanding as well. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional dining next door. Easy walk to town or river walk.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, spacious room and very friendly & competent staff. The location, on a walking distance to the city center of Stellenbosch, is also perfect. Only negative: the pool is a bit smaller than on the pictures, you can't swim a lap in there. Also had some problems with the AC.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stellenbosch location

This is a great location to stay with easy walk to Stellenbosch. The rooms are superb, beautifully furnished with a sumptuous bathroom. The breakfast is served in a beautiful restaurant by the river next door and the service and food were excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel is fresh and new and the service was amazing. joseph and team looked after me very well.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very lovely Hotel

The room was lovely and big and had everything you needed. The bed was so comfortable and big. Breakfast was very nice and we sat outside in the sunshine. And everyone was super friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic place

A fantastic place! Quite, small and cosy. Well situated just a couple of minutes away walking to city. Our son was in a wheelchair without any problems.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022