10 Best Hotels In Sun City, South Africa

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Surrounded by undulating mountains and unspoiled natural beauty, Sun City is a charming travel destination in South Africa worth checking out. Tourists from all over the world visit the city each year to explore its breathtaking attractions, such as Lost City Golf Course, Valley of Waves, and Pilanesberg National Park. Water activities enthusiasts can indulge in thrilling adventures at Waterworld Sun City or at The Palace Pool Deck. Outdoor buffs can take advantage of Entrance To The Maze Of The Lost City - Sun City to tour the area. Looking for accommodation? Don’t worry, there are plenty of great options to choose from. Check out the best hotels in Sun City, South Africa.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 15, 2024.

1. Sun City Hotel and Casino (from USD 169)

Situated around 550 m (1804.46 ft) from Valley of Waves, Sun City Hotel and Casino is a great place for family getaways. The younger guests can play in the kids’ pool with waterslides and a lazy river. There’s also a playground on-site where children can jump around and have fun. There are restaurants and bars on the premises where you can enjoy delicious meals and drinks. Moreover, daily housekeeping and concierge services are available as well.

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Sun City Hotel and Casino

Address: Sun City Resort
27 meters (90.1 ft) from Sun City Resort

Top guest reviews
Host:
staff members at reception were very friendly and efficient
also staff did not seem to want to help
on the plus side staff were friendly and helpful where they could be
Location:
excellent location but standards are slipping
location remotely and entertainment
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2. The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort (from USD 191)

Are you traveling to Sun City for your vacation and looking for a comfortable stay? Book accommodation at The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort and have an unforgettable getaway. This lovely property has a state-of-the-art gym where you can burn unwanted calories. It also features a spa where you can soothe your muscle aches with a deep-tissue massage.

Afterward, you can unwind on the sun loungers in the garden, admiring the beautiful surroundings. If you’re traveling with your young ones, babysitting services are available here for a surcharge.

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The Cascades Hotel at Sun City Resort

Address: R556
140 meters (459.9 ft) from Sun City Resort

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice tv with various channels
Cleanliness:
large clean very nice room
Location:
loved the surroundings the gardens the activities and how close it is to pilanesberg
wonderful place for family a must go holiday resort
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3. The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort (from USD 114)

Experience a relaxing tropical vibe while staying at The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort. Water activities enthusiasts can spend their free time enjoying refreshing laps in the outdoor pool. Lovebirds can wind down their days in the hot tub admiring the romantic sunsets. Those looking to explore local attractions can take advantage of the free area shuttle.

Here, you’ll have access to complimentary wireless internet connectivity and free self-parking to keep your vehicle safe. Moreover, free toiletries are provided for convenience.

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The Cabanas Hotel at Sun City Resort

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg
305 meters (0.2 ft) from Sun City Resort

Terrace Heating Barber/beauty shop Tennis court Kids' club Fitness centre Designated smoking area Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool is the largest of the hotels and the lake view is stunning
Cleanliness:
room clean with very comfortable beds
the pool was large clean and had lots of seating
Host:
very friendly staff neat hotel my family and i had a fantastic stay
friendly staff good breakfast good amenities
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4. Kwa Maritane Lodge (from USD 228)

Savor an authentic African way of living while staying in this beautiful hotel nestled on the slopes of a dramatic volcano. An excellent breakfast is served daily to help you satiate your morning hunger pangs. Guests can partake in fun activities such as hiking, ping-pong, or pool table.

Here, you’ll have unfettered access to reliable Wi-Fi to ensure you stay connected with your loved ones back home. You can also take advantage of the tour desk and concierge services to plan outdoor adventures.

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Kwa Maritane Lodge

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Kwa Maritane Gate
4.79 km (3.0 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

5. Bakubung Bush Lodge (from USD 289)

Book a room at Bakubung Bush Lodge and make the most of your time in Ledig, South Africa. This is a charming hotel that places you in the lap of nature. It’s a great spot for family vacations as it offers board games as well as outdoor play equipment for the younger guests. In addition, the spacious guest units feature air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing for a comfortable stay. Fresh linens and free toiletries are provided as well.

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Thabang

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Sun City

Pilanesberg National Park

This property is located close to Pilanesberg National Park, which is around a five-minute walk away from the Bakubung gate. Pilanesberg National Park is one of the most fascinating Big 5 game reserves located 2.5 hours’ drive from Johannesburg and is also the most accessible one as it’s in a malaria-free environment.

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Bakubung Bush Lodge

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park
4.49 km (2.8 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Fitness centre

6. Lefa Boutique Hotel (from USD 79)

Explore the untainted natural beauty of Rustenburg while staying at Lefa Boutique Hotel. This is a luxurious establishment that comes with free Wi-Fi and parking. There’s a 24-hour front desk to help guests with any queries or assistance. Whenever you get bored of sitting indoors, you can enjoy vitamin D while relaxing on the sun deck.

Guests with babies who would love to stretch their legs and explore the neighborhood can pay for babysitting services.

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Lefa Boutique Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: No 158 Maile Extension Corner R510 & R556
24.47 km (15.3 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

7. Royal Marang Hotel (from USD 157)

Wake up to magical sunrises when you stay at Royal Marang Hotel. This trendy property in Phokeng has a modern spa facility as well as indoor and outdoor pools that are open throughout the year. During your free time, you can join one of the game drives for an opportunity to explore South Africa’s flora and fauna.

Guests will have access to a flat-screen TV in their units for entertainment. Additionally, kid-friendly buffets are offered here, while special diet meals are served upon request.

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Royal Marang Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 30 of the farm Boekenhoutfontein, Route R565, Sun City Road
21.34 km (13.3 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Tennis court Fitness centre Garden

8. ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg (from USD 84)

Another gorgeous hotel in Rustenburg is ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg. It boasts a large swimming pool and a golf course to ensure guests enjoy a fun-filled stay. A delicious breakfast is served each morning to tickle your taste glands. Traveling families love this place as it has an indoor play area, board games, and provides outdoor play equipment for kids. Other helpful amenities include luggage storage and car parking, should you wish to bring your vehicle.

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ANEW Resort Hunters Rest Rustenburg

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: R24 Rustenburg Road
50.37 km (31.3 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

9. Rustenburg Boutique Hotel (from USD 58)

Located along Joubert Street, Rustenburg Boutique Hotel is one of the best places you can stay while visiting Rustenburg with a group of friends or loved ones. It features luxurious family rooms fitted with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. To ensure you don’t stay with a hungry stomach, the establishment can prepare lunch and dinner when requested. If you don’t wish to miss any early morning meetings or flights, you can take advantage of the wake-up services provided.

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Rustenburg Boutique Hotel

Wifi Available

Address: 243 Joubert Street
39.45 km (24.6 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms Ironing service

10. LilyPark Lodge (from USD 56)

Check out LilyPark Lodge, a fabulous establishment in Rustenburg where patrons get to enjoy access to free parking and Wi-Fi. The hotel has a designated area where smokers can go and have their dose of nicotine. Barbeque facilities are provided for those who would love to indulge in cookouts.

In your living room, you’ll have access to a desk where you can use your laptop in case you need to catch up on work. In addition, there are CCTV cameras on the property for security.

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LilyPark Lodge

Wifi Available

Address: Osman Gazi St Cashan, Upper East side
40.83 km (25.4 mi) from Sun City Resort

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms

Make the most of your time in Sun City

Whether you’re visiting for a honeymoon, a family getaway, or a safari adventure, Sun City is a gorgeous destination that’s like a slice of heaven on earth. So, go ahead and book one of the best hotels above and make the most of your time in the area.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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