Cascades Hotel

Category: South Africa Golf Holiday

Tumbling waters flowing through a lush tropical forest give The Cascades its name and position it as one of the most sought-after hotels at Africa’s Kingdom of Pleasure – Sun City.

Experience the romance of this elegant hotel as you discover nature’s bounty while meandering under the verdant canopy to the accompaniment of tropical birdsong.

Luxurious accommodation, delicious cuisine, world-class golfing on two championship courses and sophisticated entertainment options are all on offer.

Accommodation

Lush gardens, tropical birds and water features give The Cascades its sophistication and elegance. The Cascades has a total of 243 rooms and offers a wide choice of rooms and suites. The Garden Suite is an idyllic private enclave with its own swimming pool and jacuzzi in a secluded terrace.

In the standard and family rooms, the entire bathroom will be reconstructed and enlarged. A separate large shower cubicle makes for a more intimate and private experience and the separate bath is the ideal place to unwind.

The luxury rooms at the Cascades Hotel get superior treatment and each room will have the added distinction of having their own dressing room with built in dressing table, cupboards and shoe racks. The bathrooms will have double vanity units and be somewhat larger than the standard bathrooms.

Standard Room Features & Amenities

• Armoires & writing desks
• Mini Bar
• Digital encoded safe
• Radio & wake up facility on TV
• Hairdryer
• Direct Private line – fax and modem
• Air-conditioning
• 24 Hour Room Service
• DStv Satellite TV
• Interactive, remote controlled pay TV with electronic Resort facility and services guide with internet facility

Gourmet Dining

The Peninsula restaurant beautifully situated overlooking the lake and tropical gardens surrounding the Cascades Hotel serves an extensive English and Continental breakfast buffet daily. In the evening the ambience is both sophisticated and intimate offering an international A la Carte and buffet menu with a number of local specialities.

The Cascades Hotel, serves cocktails and has a bar service at the Vistas Bar with its view of the mountains and valleys surrounding Sun City. Pre-dinner drinks can be enjoyed at the Peninsula Bar.

Conference Facilities

• 2nd Floor Boardroom: This venue can accommodate up to 8 people.
• 4th Floor Boardroom: 20 people cinema style – 10 people around the table.

The Resort

The Hall of Treasures in the Entertainment Centre has two areas separated by three shallow steps and Magical Rock Garden. It can accommodate a cocktail function of up to 700.

The Pilanesberg Room in the Entertainment Centre can accommodate up to 800 for cocktails or 600 for a banquet at round tables. The room may also be sub-divided in two.

On the promenade level of the Entertainment Centre is the Royal Ballroom, which can accommodate up to 1,200 in conference style seating, or 800 for a banquet at round tables.

There are a number of breakaway rooms at the Entertainment Centre, which can accommodate from 10 to 90 people.

The Sun City Entertainment Centre is also home to the Superbowl, one of Southern Africa�s finest venues for sports, entertainment and product launches. This indoor venue, which can seat 6 855 people for a show or handle up to 10 500 with a standing configuration downstairs, it boasts some of the most modern lighting and sound facilities in Africa.

Outdoor venues

Botsalanong Boma and Letsatsing Boma are two unique open-air African banqueting venues, which with a huge bonfire and African dancers make it an unforgettable experience under the stars for all! The Letsatsing Boma now offers a unique dining experience�The African Way! This includes welcome drinks, a scrumptious African barbecue, full cash bar, marshmallow toasting and cultural dancers to entertain.

The Elephant Wallow is situated at the Letsatsing Game Park, a large thatched venue overlooking a magnificent waterhole catering for up to 65 guests under thatch. Bush dinners and lunch barbeques can be taken with the Elephants themselves providing the main attraction.

The Cultural Village is situated near the entrance to Sun City Resort, and caters for groups up to 80 people sitting. It is a village-style boma ideal for cultural themed evenings.

Try our traditional township restaurant and bar which is open daily until late. The Shebeen can be privatised for any of group bookings.

Casino

Sun City is home to one of the largest casinos in the southern hemisphere, offering American Roulette, Blackjack, Punto Bunco and a variety of slot machine games.

Additional Services

Overnight visitors to any of the hotels at the Sun City Resort have free access to the Valley of the Waves. This is the most advanced water park in South Africa. A large lagoon dominates the scene with a wave machine capable of generating 1.8 metre waves every 90 seconds.

This water park has five exhilarating flume rides. From the aptly names Temple of Courage swimmers drop a heart stopping 17 metres down a chute and under a bridge before splashing into a small pool at the foot of the slide. For the less adventurous visitor to the Sun City Resort why not take a ride on the ‘Lazy River’.

A variety of sports activities may be enjoyed at Sun City. Year round good weather in this part of South Africa, ensures that Tennis, squash, swimming, golf, mountain biking, horse riding, and parasailing are all on offer throughout the year.

Sun City has laid out spectacular jogging trails. Sun City’s Gym and Health spa keep you perfectly toned, and a beauty treatment is the perfect way to wind down after a workout. A wide range of water sports including Water-skiing, Parasailing and Sunset Cruises can be enjoyed at the Resort’s Waterworld.

The Super Bowl is Africa’s finest venue for concerts. Stars such as Queen, Bryan Adams, Frank Sinatra and Rod Stewart have performed at this 6,000 seat arena. This arena is also one of South Africa ‘s favourite venues for beauty pageants and sporting The Sun City Resort spectacular is famed throughout South Africa as a glamorous & sophisticated theatre production. This stage revue pulsates with energy and is well known for spectacular sets, trapeze acts and glorious costumes.