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About the Hotel

Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig, South Africa
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Near Pilanesberg National Park
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers 76 luxurious rooms and chalets set within the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Each room provides stunning views of wildlife and the surrounding bush. Guests can choose from standard rooms, family chalets, and deluxe suites, catering to both couples and families.

Wildlife Experience

The lodge is located within the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve, encompassing over 55,000 hectares of natural wonders. Guests can embark on daily game drives to witness the Big Five and a variety of wildlife species. The proximity to the reserve presents a unique opportunity for wildlife encounters right from the lodge.

Dining Options

Bakubung Bush Lodge features a restaurant that serves a diverse menu prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals with views of the watering hole, where animals frequently visit. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Family-Friendly Activities

The lodge provides a dedicated children's program ensuring young guests have fun-filled adventures during their stay. Activities include guided nature walks and wildlife talks conducted by experienced guides. Families can also utilize game drives tailored for children.

Wellness and Recreation

Bakubung Bush Lodge includes a wellness center that offers various spa treatments, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The facilities include a sauna and steam room, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities. A swimming pool is available for guests seeking leisure and comfort.

Highlights

Location: Within the malaria-free Pilanesberg Game Reserve

Wellness: Spa treatments and sauna

Dining: Restaurant with local ingredients

Family Activities: Guided nature walks for kids

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pilanesberg National Park for a thrilling safari adventure.
  • Taste biltong at a local market for an authentic South African snack.
  • Explore the Sun City Resort and its vibrant entertainment options.
  • Take a hot air balloon ride over the scenic Pilanesberg landscape.
  • Discover the local crafts at the Arts & Craft Market in Ledig.
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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
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room 1
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free 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
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers an inviting array of dining options, blending local ingredients with international flavors. Guests can relish both family-friendly meals and a relaxing drink while soaking in the beautiful surroundings, creating delightful culinary moments throughout their stay.
Bakubung Bush Lodge Ledig Restaurant photo
Bakubung Bush Lodge Ledig Restaurant photo
Bakubung Bush Lodge Ledig Restaurant photo

Marula Grill Restaurant

International with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxed dining experiences.
Key Offerings
A menu highlighting both classic international dishes and vegetarian options, served during breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, catering to all tastes.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Motswedi Bar

Casual lounge with light bites and beverages
Ambiance
Comfortable bar/lounge with views of the lush gardens, ideal for unwinding with a drink.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of refreshing drinks and room service, allowing guests to enjoy flavorful cocktails or unwind in a serene environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Bakubung Bush Lodge Location

Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig, South Africa
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Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig, South Africa
Nearby
Pilanesberg National Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bakubung Restaurant
200 ft
Bakubung Bush Lodge Pilanesberg Game Reserve
Explore Ledig
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pilanesberg National Park
5 minutes' walk
Home to the Big Five, this wildlife park offers self-drive safaris and guided tours for an unforgettable nature experience.
Sun City Resort
Sun City Resort
10-minute drive
A lavish resort featuring casinos, water parks, and golf courses, perfect for both relaxation and family-friendly entertainment.
The Lost City
10-minute drive
An architectural marvel inspired by African legends, with a blend of luxury and adventure, including a golf course and ziplining.
Valley of Waves
Valley of Waves
10-minute drive
A thrilling water park at Sun City featuring wave pools, water slides, and a lazy river fun for all ages.
Mankwe Gametrackers
10-minute drive
Offering exhilarating game drives and bush walks, this is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and adventurers seeking excitement.
Wellness Spa at Bakubung
1-minute walk
A serene spa offering massages and beauty treatments perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Bakubung Restaurant
Bakubung Restaurant
1-minute walk
A family-friendly venue serving traditional South African dishes, known for its hearty breakfasts and scenic views.
The Palace of the Lost City Restaurants
10-minute drive
Offers a variety of cuisines within a magnificent setting, great for special occasions, and reservations are recommended.
Cascades at Sun City
10-minute drive
Live music and performances in a beautiful garden setting, ideal for a relaxing evening out with family or friends.
Sun City Superbowl
10-minute drive
A versatile venue hosting concerts and events, great for nightlife and cultural activities suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ledig26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Pilanesberg (NTY)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
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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
is available in for free.
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 347 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Bakubung Bush Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Sun City Casino (10 km), Pilanesberg National Park (within the property), and Valley of Waves Water Park (10 km).
Does Bakubung Bush Lodge have an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available, with Pilanesberg International Airport located 20 km away.
What dining options are available at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a range of local and international dishes prepared at the on-site restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with separate baths and showers.
Is parking available at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there spa services available at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
The on-site spa provides a variety of services, including massages, body treatments, and facials.
Does Bakubung Bush Lodge have a children's program?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's play area, and a children's pool.
What is the closest airport to Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Pilanesberg International Airport is located 20 km away from the hotel.
What type of room amenities are available at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, DStv, electric kettles, and sound-proofed windows.
Can I find options for business services at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business centre for corporate needs.
What are the fitness facilities available at Bakubung Bush Lodge?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush vegetation.
What food and beverage services does Bakubung Bush Lodge provide?
Guests can enjoy an on-site bar, poolside snack bar, and room service.

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