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About the Resort

Sun City Resort, Sun City, South Africa, 0316
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Close to the Valley of Waves
Very good
7.9
9.4
/10
3.9
4.4
/5

Amenities

The Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort offers a spectacular Grand Pool Complex stretching over 25,000 square feet, featuring various pools, waterfalls, and swim-up bars. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the Gary Player Golf Course, ranked among the top courses globally. The hotel also includes a casino and a number of boutiques for shopping.

Rooms

The hotel features 335 rooms and suites, each designed to offer a unique experience with distinctive African-inspired decor. Suites include a lavish Presidential Suite that spans over 3,200 square feet, providing separate living areas and expansive views. The Royal Suite offers luxury accommodations with a private terrace overlooking the pool.

Location

Located within the Sun City Resort, The Palace Of The Lost City offers easy access to attractions such as the Valley of Waves, a water park featuring thrilling slides and a sandy beach. It is situated adjacent to Pilanesberg National Park, which allows guests opportunities for wildlife safaris. The resort is just a two-hour drive from Johannesburg, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Dining

The hotel features an array of dining options including the acclaimed African-themed restaurant, The Bridge of Time, which serves Pan-African cuisine. Guests can also enjoy lighter fare at the poolside eatery, offering snacks and drinks while basking in the sun. The hotel hosts themed dining evenings, enhancing the culinary experience.

Entertainment

The Palace Of The Lost City boasts a wide range of entertainment options, including stage performances and cultural experiences showcasing African traditions. The resort includes a casino for lively gaming activities as well as a variety of bars featuring live music and dance. Visitors can also participate in guided tours to explore nearby wildlife and natural attractions.

Highlights

Casino: Casino with gaming activities

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with waterfalls

Dining: African-themed restaurant, The Bridge of Time

Location: Adjacent to Pilanesberg National Park

Entertainment: Stage performances and cultural experiences

Rooms: 335 rooms and suites with African-themed decor

“The Palace Of The Lost City strikes me as a very special place near Pilanesberg National Park, even if some staff interactions fall short. I'm impressed by its architecture and proximity to Sun City's entertainment, especially the access to Michelin-starred chef curated dining and the Valley of Waves water park which make it a worthwhile experience.”
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The Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Family Room
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • 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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The Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort Location

Sun City Resort, Sun City, South Africa, 0316
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Sun City Resort, Sun City, South Africa, 0316
Nearby
Golf Course
The Lost City Golf Course
500 ft
Lost City
700 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Basket Sun City
2100 ft
R556
Crystal Court
700 ft
The Palace of the Lost City Sun City Resort
The Palace Pool Deck
700 ft
The Palace of the Lost City Sun City Resort
Explore Sun City
Explore Nearby Options
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valley of Waves
Valley of Waves
13 minutes walking
A premier water park featuring thrilling slides, a wave pool, and sandy beaches, perfect for family fun.
Lost City
3 minutes walking
An architectural marvel with ancient ruins, offering guided tours and a glimpse into its splendid history.
Gary Player Golf Course
Gary Player Golf Course
20 minutes walking
A prestigious golf course designed by Gary Player, ideal for enthusiasts seeking a challenging round.
The Maze of the Lost City
15 minutes walking
An intricate hedge maze that challenges your sense of direction, offering a fun outing for all ages.
Zip 2000
25 minutes walking
An adrenaline-pumping zip line ride, one of the longest in the world, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Gary Player Health Spa
Gary Player Health Spa
25 minutes walking
A serene spa offering a variety of treatments and therapies, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Palace Pool Deck
The Palace Pool Deck
3 minutes walking
Casual poolside dining with refreshing cocktails and light fare, perfect for enjoying the sun.
Crystal Court
Crystal Court
3 minutes walking
Fine dining with an elegant atmosphere, offering a variety of gourmet dishes and superior service.
Sun City Hotel Casino
20 minutes walking
A vibrant casino featuring table games and entertainment, ideal for an exciting night out.
Sun City Superbowl
25 minutes walking
A venue for concerts and events, offering memorable performances in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Sun City32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Pilanesberg (NTY)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at ZAR 65 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
338

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Luxurious rooms
Excellent service
Beautiful decor
Delicious breakfast
Swimming pools
Cons
Expensive prices
Slow elevators
Limited dining options
Dated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 982 reviews
7.9/10
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