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Bakubung Bush Lodge

Ledig , Bakubung Gate, Pilanesberg National Park (Show on Map)

8.5

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsBakubung Bush Lodge is a fantastic choice for families and nature lovers alike with an excellent location in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park. Guests rave about the beautiful and amazing surroundings with wildlife on your doorstep. The breakfast is particularly noteworthy with fresh and tasty options that cater to various dietary requirements. The buffet selection at dinner is also exceptional with special dinners for vegetarians and BBQ dinners in the safari providing a unique experience. The rooms are clean and comfortable with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness and the staff are some of the friendliest and most helpful you'll encounter. The pool area is fantastic with helpful staff and great service. Families with kids will love the included game drives and the hotel even caters to their food preferences. The beds are comfortable and offer a great night's sleep. Overall, Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a serene escape for travelers looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
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Room Types

Standard King Room 2 Opening out onto a veranda with panoramic garden views, the elegant King Room includes classic wooden furniture and carpeted floors. Free bottled water is provided, and the room contains a minibar and a flat-screen satellite TV. Its bathroom has a separate bath and shower. An authentic bush inspired standard king room (27-30sqm) with one king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, situated on the lower and upper floor of the 300 hotel block and overlooking the Pilanesberg National Park. The lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, coffee and tea making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Standard Double Room 1 This double room has a balcony, soundproofing and patio. An authentic bush inspired standard twin room (27-30sqm) with two double beds and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, situated on the lower and upper floor of the 300 hotel block and overlooking the Pilanesberg National Park. The lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, coffee and tea making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Standard Double Room 2 This double room features a balcony, air conditioning and soundproofing. An authentically modern bush inspired standard queen room (52-55sqm) with two queen beds and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, situated on the lower and upper floor of the 500 hotel block and overlooking the swimming pool. The lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, coffee and tea making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Standard Double Room 3 This double room has a balcony, satellite TV and tea/coffee maker. An authentically modern bush inspired standard queen room (52-55sqm) with two queen beds and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, situated on the lower and upper floor of the 500 hotel block and overlooking the swimming pool. The lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, coffee and tea making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Deluxe King Room This double room features a balcony, patio and tea/coffee maker. An authentically modern bush inspired luxury king room (67-70sqm) with one king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, and a lounge area with a couch, situated on the lower and upper floors of the 100, 300 and 500 hotel blocks. The lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, upgraded coffee and tea making facilities, VIP amenities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Executive King Suite This double room has a balcony, electric kettle and sofa. An authentically modern bush inspired Executive Suite room (77-80sqm) with one king bed and an en-suite bathroom with a separate bath and shower, and a lounge area with couch, situated on the lower and upper floors of the 500 hotel block. Overlooking the swimming pool, the lower floor rooms have a paved patio, and the upper floor rooms have a balcony. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, upgraded coffee and tea making facilities, VIP amenities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

Double Room - Disability Access This double room features a balcony, soundproofing and patio. An authentic bush inspired wheelchair accessible standard twin room (27-30sqm) with two double beds and an en-suite bathroom with a roll-in shower, situated on the ground floor of the 300 hotel block and overlooking the Pilanesberg National Park. It has a paved patio. Room features include air conditioning, DSTV Bouquet, direct-dialling telephones, electric shaving plugs, coffee and tea making facilities, a hairdryer, international multi plugs and electronic safes, free limited Wi-Fi, minibar is stocked on request.

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Guest Reviews

8.5

Very Good

Location

Bakubung Bush Lodge boasts an excellent location in the heart of Pilanesberg National Park with wildlife on your doorstep and nature all around. The lodge is well located, accessible and offers a peaceful, comfortable stay. Guests speak highly of the fabulous, beautiful and amazing location with surroundings that offer a peace of heaven. The lodge's location in relation to the safari is especially fantastic, while being easily accessible from the main road and just a short drive from Johannesburg. Visitors appreciate the central location within the reserve and the staff's knowledge of the area ensures that guests are able to experience the wildlife safely and comfortably. The combination of location, service, food and a malaria-free environment make Bakubung Bush Lodge an excellent choice for families and nature lovers alike.

Breakfast

Guests are raving about the breakfast at Bakubung Bush Lodge with many saying it was their favorite meal of the day. The restaurant offers an excellent buffet selection with fresh and tasty options that cater to various dietary requirements. Some guests even describe breakfast as the best they have ever had at a hotel with an amazing choice of food including a pancake and waffle stand. The food at all meals and the variety of options received compliments from guests. Although some felt that the buffet in the evening could be improved, guests overall enjoyed the restaurant food and live entertainment on some nights.

Dinner

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a wide variety of dining options with exceptional food served at all meals. The buffet selection is always fresh, varied and tasty, while special dinners for vegetarians and BBQ dinners in the safari provide a unique experience. The Boma Dinner on Saturday is particularly recommended, offering a lovely experience in a great setting. Although some guests found the buffet food repetitive or lacking in quality, the majority of reviewers enjoyed the great variety of choice and exceptional quality. However, there were complaints about the charging of coffee and water with supper. Overall, Bakubung Bush Lodge provides top class food at every meal with service sometimes let down by poor table service or rude staff.

Rooms

If you're looking to stay in a beautiful location with luxurious accommodations, look no further than Bakubung Bush Lodge. The rooms are clean and comfortable with stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. While some guests found the carpets unhygienic, overall the rooms were tidy and well-appointed. The executive suites are particularly lovely, though they can be a bit dark. Despite some maintenance issues like broken plugs or non-functioning bath plugs, the rooms are modern and well-maintained. Additionally, guests enjoyed amenities like air conditioning, WIFI and coffee machines and families appreciated the separated rooms for kids. Some guests experienced unpleasant surprises like insect infestations or leaking toilets, but overall, the room comfort could not be faulted. While some found the rooms small or typical of a hotel rather than a lodge, others found them spacious and comfortable. Overall, the rooms could use some updating, but they're still lovely and clean with big, comfortable beds and nice amenities like high-end showerheads.

Beds

Bakubung Bush Lodge boasts comfortable beds that offer a great night's sleep. Multiple guests raved about the big, comfortable beds in their rooms. Even with some reports of bugs and spiders, the majority found the rooms to be clean and met expectations. While some guests found the beds a little soft or uncomfortable, most had no complaints and enjoyed a restful slumber. Just make sure to rise early for the morning drives!

Cleanliness

Bakubung Bush Lodge boasts clean and comfortable rooms that meet expectations. Despite some minor areas for improvement, such as better attention to detail and improved cleaning, guests frequently describe their lodgings as very clean and fresh. Linens and towels are especially lauded for their cleanliness and freshness. In keeping with South Africa's COVID protocols, the lodge ensures that all required safety measures are in place. The pool area is consistently clean thanks to the attentive staff, who go above and beyond for guests. While some areas like the restaurant patio could benefit from more regular cleaning, the lodge is mostly a clean and tidy facility with spacious, neat and tidy rooms.

Staff

If you're looking for a hotel with exceptional staff, Bakubung Bush Lodge should be at the top of your list. The staff here are some of the friendliest and most helpful you'll encounter. From the reception staff to the dining room staff and cleaners, everyone greets you with a smile and a positive attitude. The game guides are particularly praised for their patience and knowledge of the area. Guests can't stop raving about the friendly service they received from the well-trained and accommodating staff. Although some guests have mentioned a few staff members needing a little more training in customer service, the majority of the reviews emphasize the fantastic service from the extremely courteous and attentive staff, who do their best to make your stay the best it can be.

Wi-Fi

Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a relaxing getaway for those looking to unwind in the heart of nature. The lodge offers free Wi-Fi, though some guests have noted intermittent connectivity and slow speeds. Others have raved about the reliable Wi-Fi network and have enjoyed using it to keep in touch with loved ones or stream their favorite shows. While some rooms may not have access to Wi-Fi, guests can still enjoy the comforts of air conditioning and coffee machines in their rooms. Overall, Bakubung Bush Lodge offers a serene escape for travelers looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Pool

Bakubung Bush Lodge boasts a fantastic pool area, where guests can relax and cool off while enjoying great service and even having their drinks brought to them. The pool area is always kept clean with helpful staff like waiters and a towel lady available to assist guests. Although there were a few complaints about not enough waiters and the pool being too crowded on some days, overall the pool experience received positive reviews. The swimming pool bar area was particularly great, offering an ambiance that was out of this world. Guests mentioned that despite some slight issues with cleanliness in the general gardens and pool area, the amazing wildlife, adventurous activities and top-notch hospitality made up for it. Families with kids enjoyed swimming and lounging by the pool, although some guests requested rooms away from the pool area. The food and service at the lodge were also praised, even if some guests didn't make use of the pool area themselves.

Family

If you're looking for a kid-friendly vacation, Bakubung Bush Lodge won't disappoint! The lifeguard keeps a close eye on little ones, while the playground and trampoline offer endless entertainment. The included game drives are a hit with kids and the hotel even caters to their food preferences. Though the kiddie center was closed during some stays and noise levels can get high with so many families around, overall Bakubung is a great choice for families with small children. And with affordable prices and accommodating staff, you might just want to bring the whole extended family along for the next Christmas family stay.

Yes, Bakubung Bush Lodge has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Bakubung Bush Lodge.

No, Bakubung Bush Lodge doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Bakubung Bush Lodge.

Yes, Bakubung Bush Lodge has a gym.

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