Experience the Majestic Palace of the Lost City
Discover the splendor of the Palace of the Lost City, a luxurious retreat in Sun City offering rich culture, adventure, and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Sun City, the Palace of the Lost City is a luxurious hotel that promises an unforgettable escape. With its stunning architecture inspired by African grandeur, this resort offers a unique blend of opulence and adventure, making it the perfect destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and excitement.
A brief summary to The Palace of the Lost City
- Rustenburg, Sun City, 0316, ZA
- +27145574307
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates and accommodations.
- Don't miss the buffet breakfast; it's highly recommended for its diverse offerings and excellent quality.
- Plan a day for adventure in Sun City, including a visit to the Valley of Waves water park and wildlife safari tours.
- Check out the local shops for authentic African goods and souvenirs to remember your trip.
- Take advantage of the on-site casino for a fun evening, but be sure to set a budget first.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving within Pilanesberg National Park, make your way towards the entrance of the park on the R565 road. Once you exit the park, follow the signs directing you to Sun City. This will require a short drive of approximately 15-20 minutes. Upon reaching Sun City, look for signs that lead you to 'The Palace of the Lost City'. The hotel is located at Sun City, Rustenburg, 0316, and has ample parking available.
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Public Transport
While public transportation options are limited within Pilanesberg National Park, you can take a shuttle service from the main park entrance to Sun City. It is advisable to check with your accommodation or park services for shuttle schedules. Once you arrive in Sun City, The Palace of the Lost City is within walking distance from the main shuttle drop-off point. Follow the signs towards the hotel, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
If you prefer not to drive, you can arrange for a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Uber. You can request a ride from anywhere in Pilanesberg National Park to The Palace of the Lost City. Be sure to confirm the fare beforehand, as it may vary depending on the time of day and distance. The estimated cost for a taxi ride from the park to Sun City is around R200 to R300.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Shepherd's Tree Game Lodge
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Ivory Tree Game Lodge
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Pilanesberg Private Lodge
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Black Rhino Game Lodge
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Ntamba Safari Lodge
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TshiBerry Bed and Breakfast & BonBerry SPA
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Ishufi
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Valley of Waves
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The Maze of the Lost City
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Noble's Descent
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Sun City
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Zip 2000
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The Gary Player Golf Course and Country Club
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Sun City Resort
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Bakubung Gate Pilanesberg National Park
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Safari Pilanesberg
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Predator World
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Tautona Tours and Safaris
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Essential places to dine
Crystal court
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The Grill Room
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Plume
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Crocodile Lounge Sun City
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Nando's Sun City
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Calistos
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Legends Restaurant
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Lilys
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Wimpy
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Browns The Diamond Store
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Candy Store
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VonZipper Beach Store
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Pro shop
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Curio Shop Sun City
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Quiksilver Sun City
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Sun Central
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InDaBush Convenience and Curio Shops
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