Beyond the hotel are the rolling hills of the Pilanesberg National Park. The setting of Sun City is also unique as it sits within an extinct volcano. You will indeed feel like you are in a jungle once you step outside of the hotel.Īs you can see on the map below, there is a lot of greenery surrounding the hotel. It is based on an ancient African myth of a kingdom that was lost to the jungle. Or maybe decadent is another word you could use. Sun City opened in 1979 but The Palace of the Lost City was only added in 1992. They also own The Table Bay in Cape Town – one of the best hotels for families in Cape Town. The Palace of the Lost City is a 5-star hotel at Sun City owned by Sun International. They are the leading luxury safari tour operator in Africa. If you need help booking a South African holiday (including a safari), we recommend speaking to Go2Africa. It is also worth comparing the prices on and as they are sometimes cheaper.Ĭheck Palace of the Lost City prices on Ĭheck Palace of the Lost City prices on You can book direct on the Sun City website – here. If you click on one and book something, we may earn a small commission but this is at no extra cost to you. In fact, the hotel has been recently renovated and we were made to feel very welcome, but there were a few small issues for us which we detail at the end.Īlso read to the end to find out about the secret view point at The Palace of the Lost City.

Someone told us that the kids would love The Palace of the Lost City so we took a chance.

Others said that they didn’t feel welcomed. We read some Palace of the Lost City reviews and weren’t convinced. We hadn’t been tempted before but we needed to find somewhere close to Johannesburg for a few days before flying home after our safari. We have travelled a lot in South Africa and we weren’t sure whether a stay at Sun City would be for us or not. If you want to find out more about Sun City in general, make sure to read our review of Sun City. To help you decide whether it’s for you, we wrote this Palace of the Lost City review and crammed it with as much information about a stay there as we could. The Palace of the Lost City at the Sun City Resort in South Africa is truly unique. Palace Of The Lost City Review: All You Need To Know 2023

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