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About the Hotel

Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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On the banks of the Vaal River
Great
8.7
7.4
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

The 4-star smoke-free Riverside Sun Vanderbijlpark hotel, located approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Sylviavale Heritage Museum, offers a swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The centre of Vanderbijlpark can be reached within a 30-minute walk. The Aquadome is 2.8 km from this Vanderbijlpark hotel, and Rand airport is 80 km away.

Rooms

Staying at the Riverside Sun Vanderbijlpark, you may choose from one of the 168 rooms featuring a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as essentials such as an iron with ironing board and an air conditioner. An additional toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and a shower cap, are featured.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte restaurant in the hotel offers dishes for breakfast, while in the à la carte restaurant guests can enjoy some options for dinner. The restaurant serves South African cuisine for lunch and dinner. Also, Riverside Sun hotel features a 24-hour bar.

Leisure & Business

Beach facilities at the accommodation include towels. Thanks to a golf club, guests can stay fit at this Vanderbijlpark hotel. The property includes a conference room and a 24-hour business centre equipped with a laptop safe and a photocopier.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the VW AutoPavilion for an interactive car experience.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Emerald Resort & Casino gardens.
  • Savor biltong and boerewors at the local Vanderbijlpark market.
  • Explore the fascinating history at the Vaal Museum nearby.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Vaal River for stunning views.
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Riverside Sun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room River Facing
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe River Facing King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Riverside Sun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riverside Sun Location

Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
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Corner Of Wenning And Emfuleni Drive, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Nearby
Stonehaven on Vaal
1500 ft
Restaurants
El Paso Spur Steak Ranch
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KFC
2000 ft
128 Hans Strijdom Street
Nando's Vanderbijlpark Drive Thru
1700 ft
Cnr Frikkie Meyer Blvd & Barrage Rd
Getting around
City Centre
Vanderbijlpark35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Johannesburg (QRA)115 min  ·  47.6 mi
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)140 min  ·  58.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riverside Sun guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
168
Former name
Riverside Lifestyle Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Sun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 603 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1946 reviews
8.7/10
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