SUN1 ALBERTON

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Sun1
7.2 (759 reviews)
St Austell Road , Johannesburg , ZA

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Garden
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Limited amenities
Poor service from some staff
Disappointing room quality

Categories

Cleanliness
7.66
Generally clean but several complaints regarding maintenance and comfort.
Service
7.13
Mixed reviews on service; some staff were friendly while others exhibited rude behavior.
Location
8.17
Convenient location mentioned positively but concerns about safety due to surrounding area.
Room Quality
6.62
Many complaints about room size and amenities not meeting expectations.
Amenities
7.15
Limited amenities noted, with frequent mentions of missing items.
Value for Money
7.61
Perceived value is average considering the negatives reported.
Food and Beverage
5.66
No positive mentions of food; a need for breakfast options was cited.
Overall Experience
7.63
Overall experience reflects that there are both positives in service and cleanliness but significant areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 07:01

Property Description

Affordable Accommodation with Convenient Amenities
Comfortable Rooms with Essential Features
Convenient Location with Easy Access to Key Attractions

Located in Johannesburg, SUN1 ALBERTON provides budget-friendly lodging with complimentary parking. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk for guests' convenience. Enjoy limited free WiFi in public areas and endless coffee during your stay.

Conveniently situated just 1 km from Alberton City Shopping Centre, the hotel is also close to Johannesburg Stadium and Gold Reef City. With O.R. Tambo International Airport only 23 km away, SUN1 ALBERTON is the perfect choice for travelers looking for a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.2
Based on 759 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.66
Service: 7.13
Location: 8.17
Room Quality: 6.62
Amenities: 7.15
Value for Money: 7.61
Food and Beverage: 5.66
Overall Experience: 7.63
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William • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Van Tonder • solo_traveller • za
9
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Retha • couple • za
6
2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
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Govender • solo_traveller • za
8
Pros:

Everything

Cons:

It was good value for money

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Shahida • solo_traveller • za
1
Service was very bad
Pros:

The staff was okay.

Cons:

I was put in a room where they were hitting hammers and drilling untill almost midnight. I had two small kids with me the room did not have air con and the blankets amd towels were not clean. The blankets smelled like pee. Dring the night we were so cold i had to get up and ask for more blankets that were ok but also not clean.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Tshwaro • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

I see a big difference as well the bed are so comfortable

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Tshwaro • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Roslyn • extended_group • za
9
no problems at all
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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Nakumba • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Sinclair • solo_traveller • za
4
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Kleinhans • family_with_children • za
8
Enjoyable.
Pros:

I enjoyed my stay.

Cons:

It was spooky in my room.

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Lauren • solo_traveller • za
9
Value for money and convenience
Pros:

No breakfast but had coffee was all good

Cons:

Beds ok could be more comfortable ok for 1 night stay

2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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Freddy • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Mashele • solo_traveller • za
4
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Thandeka • couple • za
7
The hotel is not bad
Pros:

The price was reasonable

Cons:

That the air corn was not working and I was not given the WiFi and that the toilet smell after doing number 2

2026-08-30 • via Nuitee
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Ramatlo • couple • za
10
Pros:

There rooms was very nice,warm also the window view was perfect

Cons:

Just the size of the rooms at least they try to up the size and add some mini fridge please

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Takie • couple • za
1
Very bad
Pros:

The receptionist lady was very welcoming

Cons:

There was no water on my second day , the bed and pillows are so hard, not comfortable at all.

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Petro • solo_traveller • za
10
Pros:

Everything xepts for the bed.

Cons:

The bed was very hard.

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Malapisi • couple • za
8
Pros:

Everything was fine

Cons:

There was no hot water when we took a shower

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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nonceba • family_with_children • za
10
Pros:

It was affordable

Cons:

The room was small for a family of 3

2026-08-21 • via Nuitee