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About the Hotel

1 Mitchell Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2041
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Close to Constitution Hill
Very good
7.2
4.0
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Convenient Amenities

SUN1 Berea offers secure free parking, giving guests peace of mind while exploring Johannesburg. The hotel provides bottomless coffee in its public area, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and recharge. Property-wide free WiFi is available, keeping guests connected during their stay.

Comfortable Rooms

The hotel features comfortable budget accommodation with a bright and cheerful design. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Each room aims to offer a refreshing environment for guests visiting Johannesburg.

Strategic Location

SUN1 Berea is conveniently located for visitors to the University of Johannesburg and Wits University. The hotel serves as a strategic base for events at Emirates Airline Park, FNB Stadium, The Dome, and the Johannesburg Expo Centre. Its proximity to major attractions makes it an accessible choice for both university visitors and entertainment seekers.

Ideal for Events

The hotel's location near key venues positions it as an excellent choice for those attending regional events. With nearby attractions such as FNB Stadium and the Johannesburg Expo Centre, guests have easy access to entertainment and activities. This makes SUN1 Berea a practical lodging option for event-goers.

Catering to Diverse Needs

SUN1 Berea accommodates various guests, including university visitors, corporate travelers, and event attendees. The budget-friendly pricing allows guests to maximize their experience without overspending. This variety of offerings makes the hotel a versatile accommodation choice.

Highlights

Location: Convenient base for university visitors

Parking: Secure free parking available

Dining: Bottomless coffee offered in public area

Events: Close to FNB Stadium and The Dome

Accommodation: Comfortable budget accommodation

“Sun1 Berea strikes me as a refreshingly straightforward choice in Johannesburg. It seems the hotel prioritizes the essentials: cleanliness, comfort, and a welcoming atmosphere that make it a reliable option. The value proposition here is quite compelling, particularly for those seeking a secure and restful base.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Non-smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Non-smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sun1 Berea Hotel Location

1 Mitchell Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2041
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1 Mitchell Street, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2041
Nearby
22 Ridge Rd
Hazeldene Hall
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mr George
1100 ft
3 The High Street Melrose Arch
Myoy Restaurant
1200 ft
Shop 5 The High Street melrose Arch
Blind Tiger
2300 ft
62 Tyrone Ave
Roast Cafe
2000 ft
10A The High Street Melrose Arch
Sandwich Baron
1600 ft
36 Boundary Road Isle of Houghton
Explore Johannesburg
Explore Johannesburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Constitution Hill
Constitution Hill
20 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring old prisons and the Constitutional Court. Offers guided tours highlighting South Africa's transformation.
Johannesburg Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 200 species, this zoo provides animal encounters and educational programs, perfect for family outings.
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark and viewpoint for panoramic city views. Great spot for photography lovers and urban explorers.
South African National Museum of Military History
South African National Museum of Military History
25 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing the military and social history of South Africa. A significant site for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at The Wilds
1.9 km, 25 minutes' walk
Natural park with trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation, walking, and enjoying nature.
Visit Chinatown Johannesburg
10 minutes' walk
Cultural experience featuring shops, restaurants, and vibrant markets showcasing Chinese heritage and culinary delights.
Mr George
Mr George
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, known for its burgers and hearty meals. Great for families and groups.
Blind Tiger
Blind Tiger
9 minutes' walk
Trendy ambiance with a mix of South African and international cuisine. Renowned for its cocktails and vibrant atmosphere.
Chinatown Night Market
10 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring food stalls, crafts, and family-friendly entertainment during weekends.
The Bioscope Independent Cinema
2.4 km, 6 minutes' drive
Showcases independent and classic films. An ideal spot for film lovers with a cozy atmosphere and local snacks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Johannesburg32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)33 min  ·  13.5 mi
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Fordsburg6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 60 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.7/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Amazing staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Secure parking
Quick check-in
Cons
No DStv
No backup generator
Taxi harassment
No mini bar
Guest reviews
based on 1205 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Sun1 Berea
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sun1 Berea?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Sun1 Berea?
Free public parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sun1 Berea?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV, free Wi-Fi, and a work desk.
What breakfast options are available at Sun1 Berea?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily for an additional charge of 60 ZAR.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Sun1 Berea?
Attractions include Ellis Park (2 km), Johannesburg Zoo (5 km), and Sandton City Mall (approximately 15-minute drive).
Does Sun1 Berea offer any additional services or facilities?
The hotel provides luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and a vending machine in the lobby for snacks and drinks.
How far is Sun1 Berea from the nearest train station?
The hotel is around 10 km from Gau Sandton train station.
Are there any designated areas for smoking at Sun1 Berea?
Yes, there are designated smoking areas on the property.
What languages do the staff at Sun1 Berea speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak English.

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