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Category: Golf Holidays South Africa

The Sun City Hotel was the first hotel to open its doors at Sun City in South Africa on December 7th 1979.Overlooking the internationally acclaimed Gary Player Golf Course, the Sun City Hotel is home to the Sun City Casino.

The ambience of the hotel is one of glamorous sophistication tastefully combined with magical fantasy.

The hotel’s view comprises a magnificent landscape of subtropical gardens and a sparkling swimming pool. The rooms either face the Gary Player Golf Course, or pool area, with gardens stretching down to Sun City’s exciting Waterworld.

Alive with activity, the Sun City Hotel in South Africa buzzes around the clock with the excitement of its world-class restaurants, casinos and stage revues.

Accommodation

Overlooking the internationally acclaimed Gary Player Golf Course, the Sun City Hotel is home to the 4 star Sun City Casino. The ambience of the hotel is one of glamorous sophistication tastefully combined with magical fantasy.

• Air-conditioning
• Hairdryer
• Mini-bar
• 24-Hour in-room dining, Safes
• International direct dial, Telephone
• Television, Voltage 220V, Internet
• Guest link, Interactive pay TV
• Paraplegic Rooms, Video on suites only

Gourmet Dining

You’ll find tempting treats from the Orient at the Orchard Restaurant; South Africa ‘s traditional specialities are served at the Calabash; an interesting selection of light meals and pastries at the Lobby Lounge; peacocks strut past the lavish buffet at the Sun Terrace; and a sophisticated international hotel menu can be enjoyed at Harlequins Restaurant and Bar.

Spa and Wellness

The Palace has an award winning spa offering a comprehensive range of treatments and programmes competing with the best spas in the world. Luxury meets with world-class treatments, equipment and professionalism.Palace of the Lost City has a health spa on location at the hotel. Spoil yourself, with a treatment at Palace of the Lost City’s Spa, situated in Sun City, Sun City & Pilanesberg.

Conference Facilities

The Baobab, Acacia and Jacaranda conference rooms at Sun City Hotel are sub-divisible and may accommodate up to 650 delegates for cocktails or 360 in a conference-style arrangement.

The Letsatsi Conference Centre (Old Media Centre) has recently had a complete overhaul and is one of the best in Africa for its modern facilities and meeting rooms. Located on the ground level of Sun City Hotel, it has its own reception, auditorium, boardrooms and conference rooms.

The centre can accommodate your every requirement, as it has network points for computers and telephone lines.

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 is 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.