Bakubung Bush Lodge, Ledig ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park, Ledig, South Africa

Next to Pilanesberg National Park

Great

8.5

9.2

/10

4.3

Loved by Bakubung Bush Lodge guests

Knowledgeable rangers
Delicious meals
Neat rooms
Amazing game drives
Nice moments

"The game drives have been very good with us seeing 4 of the big 5 up close during our first 3 game drives."

frisbeedogs from Australia

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"The safari trips were excellent with the driver/guide providing excellent knowledge."

Dave from United Kingdom

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"Everything in this place is excellent, from the very comfortable room to the amazing restaurant, where a gorgeous buffet is served every night."

Carlo from Italy

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Amenities

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers direct access to Pilanesberg National Park, providing guests with exclusive game viewing opportunities. The lodge features a large swimming pool and a children's pool, creating spaces for relaxation and recreation. A wellness center with a range of treatments and fitness facilities is also available to enhance the guest experience.

Rooms

The lodge includes 76 individual chalets that overlook the bush or gardens, providing a tranquil escape. Each chalet is equipped with a fireplace, air conditioning, and modern en-suite bathrooms for guest convenience. Some chalets even have private patios for a more secluded stay.

Location

Located within Pilanesberg National Park, Bakubung Bush Lodge is set against a backdrop of diverse wildlife and natural beauty. The park itself is home to the Big Five and offers numerous game drives and activities throughout the day. The lodge is just a short drive from the entertainment hub of Sun City.

Dining

On-site dining options include the Kongolo Restaurant, where guests can enjoy buffet meals featuring local and international dishes. The lodge also has a bar and lounge area that offers a variety of beverages in a relaxed setting. Outdoor dining allows for a unique experience under the African sky.

Children's Amenities

Bakubung Bush Lodge is family-friendly, offering a dedicated kids' club that engages children in educational and fun activities. The children's games room includes various games and entertainment options to keep younger guests occupied. Family chalets are available to accommodate families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Pilanesberg National Park with game viewing .

Rooms: 76 individual chalets with private patios .

Dining: Kongolo Restaurant with buffet meals .

Children's Amenities: dedicated kids' club and games room .

“Bakubung Bush Lodge strikes me as a particularly well-situated base for exploring Pilanesberg National Park, offering both comfortable rooms and included game drives, which significantly enhances the experience. The thoughtful touches-like the waterhole views right from the lobby and the family-friendly amenities-make it a strong choice for those seeking both wildlife encounters and relaxation. I think it's a reliable option for an immersive bush experience without sacrificing comfort.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood was amazing

Dinner included a bush braai with entertainment. Breakfast and dinner buffets had many delicious options that changed every day.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesAmazing Spacious Room

The room was large, well-furnished, and comfortable. It had a safari theme matching the environment, offering views of animals.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was easy. A gentleman cleaned our car before we left, which was very helpful.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessSon Loved It!

The grounds are beautiful with multiple quiet sitting areas. The weight room was a surprising bonus.

Ricardo from Brazil

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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

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Standard Double Room 1

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Standard Queen Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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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
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
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

Dining Onsite

At Bakubung Bush Lodge, dining becomes an adventure of flavors with a delightful mix of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere at our main restaurant and unwind in the serene comfort of the bar/lounge, all ensconced in beautiful garden views.

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Marula Grill Restaurant

International with local influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty breakfast, leisurely lunches, and exquisite dinners, featuring both vegetarian options and dishes that celebrate local ingredients.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Motswedi Bar

Casual lounge with light bites and beverages

Ambiance

A relaxed bar/lounge offering a captivating view of the gardens, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Guests can indulge in refreshing drinks and light snacks, or opt for convenient room service in a laid-back environment.

Reservation

No reservations 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

City landmarks

Landmark

Sun City Resort

1.9 mi

Landmark

King's Tower

1.9 mi

Landmark

Valley of Waves

2.5 mi

Golf Course

The Lost City Golf Course

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lost City

2.4 mi

Theme Park

The Maze of the Lost City

2.4 mi

Landmark

Zip 2000

2.6 mi

Landmark

Waterworld

2.6 mi

Landmark

UNREAL Zip2000

2.6 mi

Landmark

Entertainment Centre

2.6 mi

Landmark

South African Hall of Fame

2.6 mi

Landmark

Mankwe Gametrackers

2.6 mi

Event hall

Sun City Superbowl

2.6 mi

Landmark

The Waterworld Picnic Lawn

2.9 mi

Landmark

Latsatsi Conferencing Centre

2.7 mi

Landmark

Sun City Hotel Casino

2.8 mi

Golf Course

Gary Player Golf Course

3.1 mi

Landmark

Gary Player Health Spa

3.0 mi

Nearby

Pilanesberg National Park

1700 ft

Restaurants

Bakubung Restaurant

200 ft

Bakubung Bush Lodge Pilanesberg Game Reserve

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Activities Near Bakubung Bush Lodge

Pilanesberg National Park

5 minutes walking

A vast game reserve home to the Big Five, ideal for scenic drives and wildlife spotting.

Sun City Resort

10 minutes drive

A luxurious entertainment complex offering golf courses, spas, and breathtaking views, perfect for families.

The Lost City Golf Course

10 minutes drive

A stunning 18-hole course featuring unique landscapes and lush vegetation, appealing to golf enthusiasts.

Valley of Waves

10 minutes drive

A thrilling water park with wave pools and slides, great for a family fun day under the sun.

Game Drives

5 minutes walking

Guided game drives offered in Pilanesberg National Park to view wildlife in their natural habitat.

Ziplining at Zip 2000

10 minutes drive

The world's longest zip line for thrill-seekers, offering an adrenaline-pumping experience over beautiful landscapes.

Spa Treatments

10 minutes drive

Relaxing spa services available at nearby resorts, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation enthusiasts.

Bakubung Restaurant

1 minute walking

A relaxed dining atmosphere featuring local South African dishes and a selection of international cuisines.

The Valley of Waves Restaurant

10 minutes drive

Casual dining with a variety of meals, perfect for families, with views overlooking the water park.

The Lost City's The Grill Room

10 minutes drive

Upscale dining with an elegant ambiance focusing on grilled specialties and fine South African wine.

Sun City Superbowl

10 minutes drive

A premier venue hosting concerts, live shows, and events, offering a vibrant nightlife experience.

The Maze of the Lost City

10 minutes drive

An intriguing labyrinth providing a fun challenge and adventure for guests of 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

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bakubung Bush Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 379 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

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

Pros

Game drives

Friendly staff

Bush views

Cons

Stale breakfast

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