Joy to the world with Southern Sun
If you seek a deliciously bubbly festive season, look no further than Southern Sun Hotels. With its extensive national footprint, this December Southern Sun has something for everyone – no matter where you are and what you desire. Whether it’s a business celebratory lunch, a romantic Christmas Eve dinner or a family feast, you can make merry in sumptuous style at of one of Southern Sun’s hotels.
And if it’s some rest and relaxation you seek to toast the bygone year and welcome the new, you will salivate over Southern Sun’s summer specials.
If you’re in Gauteng, you can enjoy a relaxed Christmas Eve with the whole family at the Southern Sun Sandton Sun’s renowned Vin Mmx Restaurant. If a Christmas Day luncheon tickles your fancy the San Restaurant will dazzle your taste buds. With children’s activities, light entertainment, decadent food and spectacular views of the city, it’s the place to be – for the whole family (from R375 per person, excluding dinks).
The hotel’s New Year bash is sure to set a trend. Located at the San Restaurant and Deck you can enjoy delectable fare, fabulous entertainment and an array of local beverages (R425.00 per head). Special accommodation packages are also available and include brunch on New Year’s Day (Sandton Sun at R1350.00 per room bed and breakfast and R1600.00 per room bed and breakfast at the Intercontinental Johannesburg Sandton Towers).
And if you are in the mood for the fine dining, the Palazzo Montecasino is offering unbelievable Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day lunch buffet options at R385 per person and R785.00 per person respectively. Why not let your hair down and welcome 2012 in a suitable fashion – book a SunBreaks package for R2400.00 (includes accommodation, full English breakfast, entertainment and discounted vouchers), and enjoy the New Years Eve Dinner Dance with live entertainment at R850.00 per person?
For last minute shopping and to keep the kids occupied try the Family fun/shopping special available at Southern Sun Katherine Street Sandton (R799.00 per interleading room for children sharing with parents).
Why feel lonely and lost while travelling over the festive period, the Southern Sun O.R Tambo International Airport hotel is offering a Christmas Eve buffet to suit your festive budget at R215.00 per adult and R 105.00 for children under 12. If you are in Gauteng, take a drive, or experience the Gautrain and enjoy a superb Christmas Day lunch for R265.00 per adult and R130.00 per child under 12 years.
Enjoy an indulgent Christmas Day lunch and a relaxing atmosphere at the Southern Sun Pretoria for a mere R195.00 per person and R999.00 per room bed and breakfast. Garden Court Morningside and Garden Court Sandton City are matching this Christmas spirit with fantastic room rates a variety of fanciful food options during the festive period.
For those in the Montecasino precinct, pop the cork and raise your glasses at Southern Sun Montecasino and SunSquare Montecasino with unbelievable SunBreaks packages ranging from R1095.00 to R1400.00 including bed and breakfast as well as entertainment and discounted vouchers. With various mouth-watering menus (from R210.00 per person), the fine restaurants will match your festive mood.
If you seek to feel the wind in your hair, take a trip to Southern Sun’s Riverside Lifestyle Resort. Situated amidst landscaped lawns, cascading towards the Vaal River, the resort is the perfect place for serenity, celebration and delightful cuisine. Family tradition is integral to Christmas merriment, so kids are catered for too with a fun-filled kids club. There are Carols by Candlelight and Christmas Eve picnic baskets in addition to lunches and New Years Eve festivities. (Special stay over and wellness options available from R1540 per room per night.)
Those desiring some outdoor excitement over the holidays can visit another of Southern Sun’s Lifestyle Resorts: Sabi River Sun in Mpumalanga, with adjacent golf club. Besides being close to nature, you can take advantage of the Putt and Pamper package for R1180.00, keeping both Mom and Dad happy this holiday season!
And for some sand beneath your feet, the Suncoast Hotel & Towers in KwaZulu Natal is offering a Christmas Day buffet from R285.00 per person and stay over at R1200, bed and breakfast. Spa packages are also available.
If you’re in the Western Cape visit the Southern Sun Cape Sun for an unforgettable Christmas luncheon at the Riempies Restaurant (R265.00 per person including festive novelties) or enjoy the End of Year Festive buffet for R195.00 per person.
The Garden Court in East London in the Eastern Cape is offering a traditional Christmas Buffet lunch for the whole family (R250.00 per person for adults and R125.00 per child under 12)
Visit the Drakensburg Sun Lifestyle Resort to experience the warmth, hospitality and wonderful cuisine intrinsic to the festive season. Daily entertainment programme for children and adults alike will make this a holiday to remember!
Whether you seek fun in the sun, city vibes, glorious merriment, splendid serenity, bottles of bubbly, lamb on the spit, koeksisters, mince pies, crackers or to sit on Santa’s lap, Southern Sun is sure to fulfil your Christmas wish.

