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Tshukudu Bush Lodge

4.0 star property
All-inclusive lodge with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Meeting facility
Exterior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Tshukudu Bush Lodge offers an immersive rural escape with game drives and a complimentary breakfast buffet. Guests gather around the firepit in the evenings or relax at the poolside bar. The outdoor pool has sun loungers, and WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • All inclusive
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Room options

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Luxury Chalet with Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Chalet with Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite with King Bed | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

Executive Suite with King Bed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Pilanesberg National Park, Tshukudu Bush Lodge is in a rural area and in a national park. The Gary Player Golf Course is worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit The Valley of Waves and Waterworld. Sun City Casino is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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Pilanesberg National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, North West, 00300

What's nearby

  • Pilanesberg National Park - 53 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • The Valley of Waves - 57 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • The Gary Player Golf Course - 57 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • Sun City Casino - 58 min drive - 18.4 miles
  • Segaetsho Cultural Village - 60 min drive - 19.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪The Zebra Crossing Restaurant - ‬27 min drive

About this property

Tshukudu Bush Lodge

Upscale all-inclusive lodge in a rural location
Consider a stay at Tshukudu Bush Lodge and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, game and wildlife viewing, and a poolside bar. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a firepit.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), wedding services, and outdoor furniture
  • A front-desk safe, meeting rooms, and a banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at Tshukudu Bush Lodge have comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as perks like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas

All inclusive details

This lodge is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All meals, snacks, and select beverages included
Basic alcoholic beverages included

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Ecotours
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 132 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 7 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
There is no front desk at this property
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Bakubung Bush Lodge, Pilanesberg National Park]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 1 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Check-in is at Bakubung Bush Lodge at 1:30 PM, and then guests are shuttled to Tshukudu promptly at 2 PM. There are 132 steps to go up to the lodge from the drop-off location at Tshukudu. Guests planning to arrive after 1 PM must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 11 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 11 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Tshukudu
Tshukudu Bush
Tshukudu Bush Lodge
Tshukudu Bush Lodge Pilanesberg National Park
Tshukudu Bush Pilanesberg National Park
Tshukudu Lodge
Tshukudu Bush Hotel Pilanesberg National Park
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Tshukudu Bush
Lodge Tshukudu Bush Lodge Pilanesberg National Park
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Tshukudu Bush Lodge Lodge Pilanesberg National Park

Frequently asked questions

Does Tshukudu Bush Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Tshukudu Bush Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Tshukudu Bush Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Tshukudu Bush Lodge?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Tshukudu Bush Lodge?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Tshukudu Bush Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Tshukudu Bush Lodge?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and beverages are included (with some restrictions).

Where is Tshukudu Bush Lodge located?

Situated in a national park, this all-inclusive lodge is 18.6 mi (30 km) from The Valley of Waves and within 32 mi (52 km) of Sun City Casino and The Gary Player Golf Course. Waterworld is 27.9 mi (44.8 km) away.

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