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About the Hotel
Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig,
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Near Pilanesberg National Park
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Loved by Bakubung Bush Lodge guests
bush braai
game drives
chicken pies
mountain views
waterhole views
"The Safari tour and the Boma dinner were an amazing experience."
Denise from Germany
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"Beautiful place. Welcoming staff. The Elephants passing your chalet in the morning going to the waterhole."
wandavanheerden188 from South Africa
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"Game drives were a highlight, well organised, unhurried, and led by knowledgeable rangers."
AndreWissler from South Africa
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"The location was great and the atmosphere for outdoor dining was amazing!"
Gareth from Australia
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4-Star Safari Lodge in Pilanesberg National Park
Location
Bakubung Bush Lodge is situated in Pilanesberg National Park, close to the malaria-freePilanesberg Game Reserve. The lodge provides unparalleled access to wildlife viewing opportunities within a 55000-hectare natural sanctuary. Located only a two-hour drive from Johannesburg, it serves as a convenient gateway for safari enthusiasts.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 76 well-appointed rooms, each providing views of the surrounding wilderness. Rooms include luxury suites and family units, accommodating both couples and families looking for adventure and relaxation. Each unit is equipped with air conditioning and en-suite bathrooms for comfort during your stay.
Dining
Bakubung Bush Lodge features a variety of dining options, including the on-site restaurant, the Bakubung Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of South African dishes made from seasonal ingredients. The hotel also hosts outdoor braais, allowing diners to experience traditional South African barbecue in a scenic setting.
Wellness
On-site wellness amenities include a relaxing spa offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh guests. Fitness facilities are available to maintain an active lifestyle while enjoying the natural surroundings. Additionally, guests can unwind in the hotel's large outdoor swimming pool, equipped with sun loungers.
Activities
Guests can partake in organized game drives that provide opportunities to view the Big Five in their natural habitat. The lodge also offers guided nature walks conducted by experienced rangers, enhancing the safari experience. For families, there are specific children's programs that allow younger guests to learn and engage with wildlife.
Highlights
Location: Close to Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Rooms: 76 well-appointed rooms with wilderness views
Activities: Organized game drives and guided nature walks
“The villas here are truly modern and spotless, with balconies offering a pleasant mountain view and a private pool. Game drives are a significant draw, guided by knowledgeable rangers, and the lodge itself feels well-cared-for within its prime park location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zanorthwest
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Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Accessible Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room 1
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Bakubung Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
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Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
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Treatment room
Body wraps
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Room features
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Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bakubung Bush Lodge, dining is an adventure that pairs authentic local flavors with international favorites. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences at the Marula Grill Restaurant, or enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at Motswedi Bar, all while surrounded by the lodge's stunning natural beauty.
Marula Grill Restaurant
International with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Delight in a menu featuring local specialties alongside international dishes, served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The relaxed space is perfect for families enjoying meals together or couples seeking a cozy dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner
Motswedi Bar
Lounge and bar service
Ambiance
Casual bar/lounge with garden views
Key Offerings
Sip on refreshing drinks and cocktails while appreciating the soothing garden views. Room service is also available for those who prefer the comfort of their lodgings, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Bakubung Bush Lodge Location
Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig,
Explore Ledig
Nearby Explore Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pilanesberg National Park
7 minutes' walk
A vast wildlife reserve home to a variety of animals and landscapes. Guided safaris available for close encounters with nature.
Sun City Resort
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant resort with luxurious accommodations, entertainment options, and scenic beauty. Perfect for family activities and thrills.
Valley of Waves
10 minutes' drive
A water park featuring thrilling slides and a lazy river. Great for families looking to enjoy a fun day under the sun.
The Maze of the Lost City
10 minutes' drive
A unique adventure offering the largest maze in Southern Africa. Great for family fun and testing navigational skills.
Guided Safari Tours
7 minutes' walk
Intimate wildlife experiences await with guided safari tours through Pilanesberg. Bookable via local providers for all thrill seekers.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at nearby resorts. Experience massages and wellness therapies for rejuvenation after adventures.
Bakubung Restaurant
1 minute' walk
On-site dining featuring local and international cuisine with stunning views. Ideal for families and couples alike.
The Palace of the Lost City
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with diverse dishes and exotic flavors. Reservation recommended for an exceptional dining experience.
Sun City Casino
10 minutes' drive
Exciting casino games and vibrant nightlife await at Sun City Casino. Great for groups and adults looking for entertainment.
Shebeen
10 minutes' drive
A lively local venue with live music and entertainment. It offers a cultural experience along with a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ledig 26 min · 2.1 km
Airports
Pilanesberg International (NTY) 27 min · 18 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 270.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
89
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bakubung Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 643 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Immaculate units
Attentive staff
Excellent food variety
Cons
Poor room lighting
Expensive game drives
Guest reviews
based on 833 reviews
8.5/10
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