"Location and the benefit of opting for a smoking room."
Khan from South Africa
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"Staff is friendly and the place is accessible"
Sandile from South Africa
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"It's peaceful but at the same time u can hear jhb and the staff are very friendly , very helpful , very kind and respectful"
Keani E from South Africa
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Rooms and Furnishings
Sun1 Berea offers 68 rooms, including Standard Double and Standard Triple options in both non-smoking and smoking. Each room features an LCD TV, air conditioning, and a work desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel also has facilities for disabled guests and provides daily housekeeping.
Dining and Snacks
The hotel does not have a restaurant, but a 24-hour vending machine in the lobby supplies drinks and snacks. Breakfast is available for an additional charge. For more dining choices, guests can walk to Lucky Break Factory Shop (40 yards), Myoy Restaurant (150 yards), or 745 Club (150 yards). Coffee can be found at Dulce Cafe (450 yards) and Hollywood Cafe (750 yards).
Leisure and Entertainment
Onsite leisure includes outdoor furniture and free WiFi. The 24-hour vending machine offers snacks and drinks. Nearby, Hillbrow Tower is a 6-minute walk away, and JL de Villiers Park is 750 yards from the hotel. Constitution Hill and the Nelson Mandela Bridge are also within a short drive.
Location and Transport
Located at 1 Mitchell Street in Johannesburg, the hotel is 2 km from Ellis Park and 5 km from Johannesburg Zoo. Sandton city and Nelson Mandela Square are a 15-minute drive. Free parking is available on the property. The nearest train stations are Park Station (2 km) and Doornfontein (2 km). O.R. Tambo International Airport is a 17-minute drive.
“The hospitality here is genuinely warm, with staff going the extra mile and complimentary coffee readily available, creating a welcoming atmosphere. It's clear they prioritize a clean environment and secure parking, making it a restful place. This spot truly offers solid value and a quiet stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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Sun1 Berea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Non-smoking
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room Non-smoking
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room Smoking
2 persons
13 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Sun1 Berea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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 Location
1 Mitchell Street, Johannesburg, 2041,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Constitution Hill
1.57 km
Zoo
Johannesburg Zoo
2.09 km
Mall
Carlton Centre
2.62 km
Landmark
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
900 m
Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium
2.06 km
Museum
Origins Centre
2.41 km
Museum
Constitution Hill Human Rights Precinct
1.57 km
Square
Gandhi Square
2.8 km
Landmark
Johannesburg Fort
1.08 km
Museum
South African National Museum of Military History
2.23 km
Landmark
Chinatown Johannesburg
710 m
Gallery
Johannesburg Art Gallery
2.12 km
Landmark
Parktown Convent
1.06 km
Landmark
Gold Mining Statue
1.45 km
Bridge
Nelson Mandela Bridge
2.22 km
Market
Neighbourgoods Market
3.06 km
Landmark
Ponte City Apartments
2.05 km
Landmark
Johannesburg Planetarium
2.22 km
Landmark
Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
2 km
Museum
Wits Art Museum
2.03 km
Gallery
Constitutional Court of South Africa
940 m
Museum
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
2.96 km
Landmark
Pieter Roos Park
750 m
Landmark
Adler Museum of Medicine
770 m
Garden
Brenthurst Gardens
1.92 km
Landmark
Braamfontein
1.57 km
Landmark
SAB World of Beer
2.94 km
Theatre
The National Children's Theater
1.05 km
Park
The Wilds Municipal Nature Reserve
1.92 km
Nearby
22 Ridge Rd
Hazeldene Hall
340 m
Restaurants
Mr George
330 m
3 The High Street Melrose Arch
Myoy Restaurant
350 m
Shop 5 The High Street melrose Arch
Blind Tiger
700 m
62 Tyrone Ave
Roast Cafe
600 m
10A The High Street Melrose Arch
Sandwich Baron
470 m
36 Boundary Road Isle of Houghton
Explore Johannesburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hillbrow Telkom Tower
11 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Johannesburg; a perfect spot for photos and enjoying the skyline.
Constitution Hill
20 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing South Africa's turbulent past; notable for its museums and guided tours of the former prison.
Johannesburg Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of local and international art; free admission and often hosts special exhibitions.
Gandhi Square
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring shops, eateries, and intriguing statues; best visited for its lively atmosphere and cultural importance.
The Wilds Park
22 minutes' walk
Beautiful green space ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics; great for relaxation amid nature in the city.
SA Trails
20 minutes' walk
Exciting outdoor trails for hiking enthusiasts; offers varied routes and beautiful scenery close to the city.
Africa's Largest Flea Market
4 minutes' drive
Diverse stalls selling crafts, antiques, and delicious street food; vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Mr George
4 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in local cuisine; try the hearty traditional dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended.
Myoy Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery featuring a mix of African and international flavors; popular for its unique dishes and warm ambiance.
Roast Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for gourmet coffee and light meals; perfect for a relaxed breakfast or lunch with vegetarian options.
Chinatown Johannesburg
10 minutes' walk
Lively neighborhood filled with restaurants and shops; popular for cultural events and vibrant nightlife.
Ellis Park Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Major sports venue hosting soccer and rugby matches; vibrant atmosphere for sports lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Johannesburg 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Rand (QRA) 30 min · 19.4 km
O.R. Tambo International (JNB) 33 min · 21.8 km
Train
Ellis Park Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Fordsburg 6 min · 3.9 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 60.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
68
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sun1 Berea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Value for money
Nothing noisy
Tight security
Cons
No water supply
Power outage issues
Limited room amenities
Early housekeeping knocks
Guest reviews
based on 1249 reviews
7.3/10
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