embark on AN AFRICAN SOUL JOURNEY Immerse yourself in the beauty, splendour, grandeur and adventure of the African continent s most spectacular settings. Welcome to Sun International s Sunlux Collection. Discover Africa s wonders on a soul-intriguing journey that links Cape Town s landmark The Table Bay, within the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront; The gracious Boardwalk in South Africa s friendliest city, Port Elizabeth; Sun City s The Palace of the Lost City, nestled in an extinct volcanic crater surrounded by the Pilanesberg big-5 nature reserve, and comes to an end in the heart of Sandton at The Maslow. 1
WHERE OCEANS MERGE IT S TIME TO BE CAPTIVATED BY THE PERENNIAL BEAUTY The Table Bay, opened in May 1997 by iconic former South African president, Nelson Mandela, is situated on the historic Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Perfectly positioned against the exquisite backdrop of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, providing a gateway to Cape Town s most popular allures. Be graced by the synergy of two oceans, witness South Africa s blooming flower power, take a trip to an island symbolic of resistance, explore a natural wonder of the world and be captivated by the sheer beauty of the Cape s breathtaking sceneries or majestic mammals. THE CAPE POINT WHERE THE ATLANTIC AND INDIAN OCEANS MEET 2 3
THE TABLE MOUNTAIN SUITE HARBOUR VIEW OF THE TABLE BAY QUINTESSENTIALLY SOUTH AFRICAN, CAMISSA BRASSERIE AND WINE BAR OSCAR, THE CAPE FUR SEAL, AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE TABLE BAY 4 5
ROBBEN ISLAND - DISCOVER A SYMBOL OF FREEDOM FORAGE NATURE S SOURCE OF GOODNESS THE HELDERBERG WINE ROUTE - A TASTE OF THE CAPE 6 7
GUEST NOTES Proximity: Just 20 minutes by road from Cape Town International Airport. Direct access to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront shopping centre from the hotel and a complimentary shuttle service within a 5km radius. Concierge service for tours and transfers. Rooms: 329 Rooms including 18 Suites. Tariffs include: Full English breakfast, complimentary WiFi and access to the pool and gym facilities. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS HIGH TEA IN THE LOUNGE This revered British tradition is taken to new heights in our three course sweet and savoury extravaganza. Each course is paired with one of our specialist loose-leaf TWG teas that tease the imagination, such as the Pink Flamingo green tea that smells of Turkish delight CAMISSA BRASSERIE Camissa Brasserie s cooking is characterized as authentic and clear-themed, showcasing a range of beautiful local products. Delicious entrées prelude the South Africaninspired themed menu, presented in fine dining style. Harbour views, relaxed ambience, a separate wine tasting room and the option of a private dining space, all enhance this most worthy addition to The Table Bay. CONFERENCE AND BANQUETING VENUES Five versatile, beautifully appointed function rooms are available for your perusal if of interest. Food Foraging The Cape s exquisite ecosystem boasts a diverse array of native plants that can be used creatively to enhance the flavours of foods, and even define dishes. The Executive Chef of The Table Bay regularly forages for herbs and plants to use in the kitchen, incorporating seasonal plants such as edible flowers like Hibiscus blooms with their cranberry-like flavour and citrus overtones, as a colourful and delightful addition to salads. Guests are encouraged to discover what foraging is all about by participating in The Table Bay Food Foraging Tour, where guests can explore all the rich natural ingredients the Cape has to offer. THE SPA Our health club and spa facilities include steam rooms, a hydrobath, a boutique gym and double treatment room where top international products and treatments are used. What makes this rejuvenating spa so significant, is that guests can enjoy panoramic views of the iconic Robben Island while being pampered. NOORDHOEK BEACH - TAKE IN A MAJESTIC UNSPOILED SHORELINE 8 9
UNDER AN AFRICAN SUN IT S TIME TO BE INTRIGUED BY THE ANCIENT From its inception in 1992, The Palace of the Lost City has enthralled and amazed visitors from all over the globe. This addition to the Pilanesberg landscape is dwarfed in years by the 1,300 million year old extinct volcanic site on which it is built. The 55,000 hectare, malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park, borders on the Sun City complex. It was opened in 1979, and is to date the largest game re-settlement project in the history of South Africa. The Mankwe Lake, a game drawcard, marks the centre of the ancient volcano. The term Super Seven was coined for the Park, as cheetah and wild dogs can be found, in addition to elephant, lion, leopard, rhino and buffalo. The diverse vegetation supports a wealth of other mammals, birds, reptiles, and tree species. The perfect location of The Palace tempts and entices the hunger to explore, from walking with lions, tracking rhino, hot air balloon safari or teeing off on world-famous greens, The Palace is an entryway to a sphere of unique African adventures. PILANESBERG NATIONAL PARK - FACE THE KING 10 11
THE KING SUITE AT THE PALACE THE GRILL ROOM THE ROYAL POOL AT THE PALACE DANIE DE JAGER S BRONZE SCULPTURE OF THE MAGNIFICENT SHAWU 12 13
A STRIKINGLY ELEVATED SAFARI THE LOST CITY GOLF COURSE - WALK WHERE CHAMPIONS HAVE TREAD 14 15
GUEST NOTES Proximity: Approximately 2 hours drive from O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg. A pre-booked shuttle service is available. Resident Only Hotel: 335 Luxury Rooms including 15 Suites. Tariffs include: Full English breakfast, limited complimentary WiFi per day, access to the hotel s pools and gym facilities, complimentary access to the Valley of Waves and complimentary use of the shuttle service within the resort. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS THE ROYAL SPA Take some time for yourself and enjoy a massage in the privacy of your room or at the Palace Pool. RESTAURANTS AT THE PALACE Enjoy fine dining at any of our three restaurants. LOST CITY GOLF COURSE (CARTED COURSE) Designed by Gary Player, this 18 hole, par 72, desert-style course covers 100 hectares and incorporates extensive water features. Conferencing Hosting an event or conference at The Palace at Sun City is fun and invigorating with endless conferencing facilities, entertainment and activities that ll excite any guest. From walking with lions to going down the fastest zip slide in the world, it is the destination that can turn any business gathering into an adventure-filled experience. VALLEY OF WAVES Roaring Lagoon, Temple of Courage, Tarantula, Scorpion, Viper, Mamba and Lazy River take your pick from this water park complete with lagoon, beach, waves, body slides and tube rides. THE PALACE SALON An exclusive, invitation only casino experience with blackjack, baccarat and roulette tables. PILANESBERG NATIONAL PARK Among Southern Africa s fascinating game reserves, Pilanesberg National Park is a malaria-free environment where all of the animal species native to southern Africa can be found, including the Big 5, wild dog, Roan, Tsessebe, Sable antelope and more than 360 species of bird. TRACK RHINO 16 17
GUEST NOTES The Cascades: 243 Luxury Rooms including 10 Suites. The Sun City Hotel: 340 Luxury Rooms including 8 Suites. Cabanas: 380 Rooms. Tariffs include: Full English breakfast, access to the respective hotel s pools and gym facilities (where applicable), access to all resorts and bars within the complex, complimentary access to the Valley of Waves and complimentary use of the shuttle service within the resort. Cascades; limited complimentary WiFi per day. Did you know that the Sun City Resort offers 101 Activities? SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS PILANESBERG NATIONAL PARK This malaria-free, Big 5 Reserve is a wildlife treasure-trove. Full details of your viewing options are available from the Welcome Centre. THE SUN CITY ENTERTAINMENT CENTRE Home to the Movie Zone, Eateries, Speciality Stores and Sports Bars. THE SUN CITY CASINO An unique resort gaming experience that offers an extensive selection of various table games and slots. GARY PLAYER GOLF COURSE (WALKING COURSE) This 18-hole, par-72 world-class course attracts many of the world s highest ranked players. Its multiple tees will please both novice and skilled professional. VALLEY OF WAVES Sun City s iconic water park the hub of water fun offers family-friendly activities that appeal to adventurers of all ages. It is the ideal place to soak up sun with a delicious cocktail in hand while watching the kids splash and play. Zip Slide Get the ultimate adrenaline rush by launching from a 280m high mountain top and soaring at speeds of 120km/h down our zip slide, the fastest of its kind in the world. Sun City Conference Centre Offering an exceptional variety of banqueting and conference venues combined with accommodation and entertainment for large numbers of delegates. It boasts a selection of boardrooms, breakaway rooms and state-of-the-art venues for business professionals to choose from, including the dynamic Superbowl which seats more than 6,000 people. THE VALLEY OF WAVES 18 19
a coastal treasure It s time for quintessential elegance Port Elizabeth is rated as South Africa s friendliest city with a charming coastal atmosphere, all of which this quaint hotel perfectly mirrors. From the grace of the classic Victorian white-andred façades, to the Tivoli-styled gardens and the debonair-style interior, the Boardwalk conjures up scenes from a bygone era, it s the perfect starting point to pursue enticing endeavours. From reveling in the best adrenaline thrills in the world to embracing the beauty of Africa s animal kingdom and indigenous forests harmonized by pristine coastlines, the Boardwalk is a passageway to being surrounded by Africa s best possessions. THE BEAUTY OF LIFE UNDERWATER 20 21
LUXURY TWIN ROOM KIPLING S BRASSERIE THE INDOOR POOL THE BOARDWALK HOTEL 22 23
BLOUKRANS BRIDGE - A LEAP OF ADRENALINE ADDO ELEPHANT SACTUARY - AFRICA S TREASURES TSITSIKAMMA FOREST - TRAIL THE GARDEN ROUTE 24 25
GUEST NOTES Proximity: Approximately a 10-minute drive away from the Port Elizabeth Airport and 300m away from the Indian Ocean. Rooms: 140 Rooms and 1 luxury suite. Tariffs include: Continental Buffet Breakfast, complimentary WiFi and access to the pool and spa facilities. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS High Tea The Boardwalk Lobby Lounge which boasts colonial-style décor, serves high tea every Saturday with beautiful views of the Indian Ocean. KIPLING s Brasserie Named after the beloved author Rudyard Kipling who was a frequent visitor to the Eastern Cape during his South African vacations, Kipling s Brasserie is a celebration of the author s global travels. Rated as one of the top fine dining restaurants in Port Elizabeth, Kipling s Brasserie continually evolves its innovative menu to reflect the sentiments of each season as well as new eating trends. The restaurant places special emphasis on fresh, seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients to ensure the authenticity of the dishes. Addo Elephant PARK The third largest national park in South Africa, the Addo Elephant Park is a finely-tuned ecosystem which is sanctuary to over 600 elephants, lions, buffalos, black rhinos, spotted hyenas, leopard, a variety of antelope and zebra species, as well as the unique Addo flightless dung beetle, found almost exclusively in Addo. WHALE-WATCHING The Western Cape is rated as one of the best spots to watch marine life in the world. It is also one of the few places where it is possible to watch whales from coastal footpaths, restaurants, cafés and even from the comfort of your hotel bed. Hermanus, especially, has some of the best land-based whale-watching. Conferencing The International Convention Centre (ICC), the largest conference venue in Port Elizabeth. This multifunctional space is made up of separate conference rooms and meeting rooms, which can be combined to host any size event. AN ABUNDANCE OF VIBRANT LIFE ALONG THE GARDEN ROUTE 26 27
IT ENDS WHERE IT ALL BEGAN IT S TIME GOOD BUSINESS MEANT GOOD LIVING Situated in the heart of Sandton s financial district, The Maslow is a specialist business hotel that has consciously been positioned as a game changer, a destination for professionals and portal for travellers to discover unique fascinations within and surrounding the diverse city. Celebrate the legacy of Nelson Mandela by visiting the very place he called home, learn about the notorious system of racial discrimination which he victoriously fought against, admire local art and end where it all began; Feel a connection to human ancestry like no other place on earth at a world heritage site which may be the place where humanity was born where that first evolutionary step towards consciousness started. MAROPENG - A REALM OF DISCOVERY 28 29
LACUNA BAR WAYFARER LOUNGE THE OASIS POOL THE LUXURY SUITE AT THE MASLOW 30 31
MAROPENG VISITOR S CENTRE - CRADLE OF HUMANKIND NEIGHBOURGOODS MARKET - BE INSPIRED BY JOHANNESBURG S ENERGY SANDTON - UNPARALLELED SHOPPING 32 33
GUEST NOTES Proximity: Only a 20-minute drive from the O.R. Tambo International Airport. Rooms: 281 Rooms including 23 suites. Tariffs include: Complimentary breakfast, free WiFi and access to the pool and spa facilities. SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS MANDELA S SOWETO HOUSE - A LEGEND S DWELLING Lacuna URBAN Bistro Lacuna Bistro specialises in locally sourced bistrostyle cuisine with a lavish breakfast, power lunch, and delectable dinner all from an inspired á la carte menu. Lacuna Bar Serving tapas-style plates as well as local and international draught and bottled beer, this sophisticated urban bar is the place to be if you want to experience the best of Sandton. Renowned for being one of the top cocktail bars in the city. Africology Spa Ideal for a lunch break manicure, or an evening massage with its award-winning treatments earning its reputation as an urban sanctuary. Mandela s Soweto House The Nelson Mandela National Museum, commonly known as Mandela House, is the house on Vilakazi Street, Orlando West, Soweto, where Nelson Mandela lived from 1946 to 1962. Mandela donated the house to the Soweto Heritage Trust (of which he was the founder) on 1 September 1997, to be run as a museum. It was declared a National Heritage Site in 1999. Conferencing Each meeting room is designed to be a game-changer a place that fosters success. Ranging from 23m² to 54m², they are conducive to productive workshops, strategic thinking, effective team building and welldeserved relaxation. There is also a dedicated lunch and lounge area with exquisite gardens that offer alternative breakaway zones for meeting and dining opportunities. Wayfarer Business Lounge Offering a selection of complimentary teas, coffee, muffins and fresh fruit. So if guests are too early to check-in or have a late departure, they ll be able to take a shower, charge their phone or surf the net. Cradle of HUMANKIND While at the Cradle of Humankind, visit the Maropeng visitors centre, the birthplace of humanity and take a trip back in time. 34 35
RESERVATIONS Private Bag 700, Sandton, 2146, South Africa suninternational.com T: +27 11 780 7878 E: sunluxcollection@suninternational.com TheTableBayHotel BoardwalkPortElizabeth PalaceOfTheLostCity TheMaslowHotel @Sunlux_Africa CONTACT THE TABLE BAY Quay 6, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape, 8001. T: +27 21 406 5000 BOARDWALK Beach Road, Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, 6019. T: +27 41 507 7777 THE PALACE OF THE LOST CITY Sun City Resort, North West Province, 0316. T: +27 14 557 1000 THE MASLOW Corner Grayston Drive & Rivonia Road, Sandton, Gauteng, 2031. T: +27 10 226 4600 36 37