A mere two hour drive from the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg and ten minutes from Sun City, is a place of breathtaking beauty and serenity. Overlooking the rich expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesburg National Park, Bakubung, or 'People of the Hippo', offers guests Big 5 viewing in one of Africa's most beautiful national parks. Guests are spoilt for choice be it having a cup of coffee overlooking our resident hippo in the waterhole, bushveld boma barbeques, game walks or the culinary experience of Bakubung's famous buffet.
All standard twin rooms have two double beds, air conditioning, bathrooms with separate bath and shower, DStv limited bouquet, direct-dial telephones, electric shaving plugs, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes. A minibar is also available and stocked on request.
All standard Queen rooms have two Queen size beds, air conditioning, bathrooms with separate baths and showers, DStv limited bouquet, direct dial telephones, electric shaving plugs, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes. A minibar is also available and stocked on request.
All standard King rooms have one King size bed, air conditioning, bathrooms with a separate bath and shower, DStv limited bouquet, direct dial telephones, electric shaving plugs, tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs, and electronic safes. A minibar is also available and stocked on request.
All Luxury King rooms have one King size bed, air conditioning, bathrooms with separate bath and shower, lounge area with couch, DStv bouquet, direct dial telephones, electric shaving plugs, upgraded tea/coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes. A minibar is also available and stocked on request.
Executive Suite rooms have one King size bed, air conditioning, bathrooms with a seperate bath and shower, lounge area with couch, DStv bouquet, direct dial telephones, electric shaving plugs, upgraded tea/coffee making facilities with VIP amenities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs, and electronic safes. A minibar is also available and stocked on request.
Beautifully appointed Luxury 3 Bedroom Villa all en suite providing breathtaking panoramic views of the malaria free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, main bedroom with a king size bed, second and third bedrooms each with 2 single beds that could be converted into a king size bed. Two lounge areas with a gas fire place, dining room with an six seater table, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck, outdoor shower.
Beautifully appointed Luxury 3 Bedroom valley view villa all en suite providing breath-taking panoramic views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, main bedroom with a king size bed, second and third bedrooms each with 2 single beds that could be converted into a king size bed. Two lounge areas with a fire gas place, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck, outdoor shower.
Beautifully appointed Luxury 4 Bedroom valley view villa all en suite providing breath-taking panoramic views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, two lounge areas, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck, outdoor shower.
Beautifully appointed Luxury 3 Bedroom valley view villa all en suite providing breath-taking panoramic views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, lounge area, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck, outdoor shower.
Beautifully appointed Luxury 4 Bedroom valley view villa all en suite providing breath-taking panoramic views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, two lounge areas, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck, outdoor shower.
Beautifully appointed 3 storeys Luxury Mountain Villa with 3 bedrooms, all en suite providing breath-taking panoramic views of the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, lounge area, fully equipped kitchen, private heated swimming pool and deck.
Accept Credit Cards, Activity Desk, Air conditioner, Bar, Business Centre, Conference Centre, Internet Access (Complimentary), Kiddies Club, Malaria Free, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room, Vegetarian
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Bath Towels, Bath, Bed Linen, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Disabled Rooms, Electrical Outlets, Hairdryer, Heater, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Mini Bar, Safe, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Verandah
24-hour Security, Airport Shuttle (Available), Credit Card Facilities, Disability, Laundry Service (Available), Room Service
Big 5, Bird Watching, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, Massages, Safaris, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Adrenaline Activities, Animal Encounters, Big 5, Bird Watching, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Game Drives, Game Viewing, Game Walks, General Sightseeing, Golf, Hiking, Mini Golf, Quad Biking, Safaris, Sky Diving, Tennis Court, Walks (Guided), Wildlife Tours
Outdoor Swimming Pool
+/- 3 hour game drives in the Pilanesberg National Park
Activity program for children aged 6-12 years
Tree, Bird, and game walks available daily.
Children's outdoor playground, and mini-golf available.
The Marula Grill restaurant offers a buffet breakfast, and either a buffet or table d'Hote luncheon and dinner. A terrace menu is also available between 11h00-21h00 daily.
Breakfast : Monday to Sunday - 07h00-10h00
Lunch : Monday to Sunday - 12h30-14h30
Dinner : Monday to Sunday - 18h30-22h00
Capture the spirit of Africa with a bush dinner in the outdoor boma, situated in the Pilanesberg National Park. Offering undercover seating for up to 120 people. A variety of theme evenings and gala dinners are available on request.
For a sundowner cocktail, join us the Thutlwa Bar overlooking the pool and for the ladies, the Motswedi Ladies Bar is open till late offering a variety of beverage options and cigars.