Royal Marang Hotel

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The Royal Marang hotel Rustenburg was established in 2010 and reflects luxury in its design, comfort, indoor opulence and outdoor harmony.

Royal Marang has a beautiful atmosphere rich in earthy tones, the hotel features the perfect mix of contemporary style and African authenticity.

The Royal Bafokeng Sports Campus is home to two hotels, the other being the Academy Hotel. This hotel is a five-star hotel with a state-of-the-art recreational gym, spa and sauna, which complement the two designer eateries and sophisticated bars.

The Royal Marang hotel also has a 180-seat conference facility, which can serve as a cinema for guests’ entertainment. Guests are invited to step into a place adorned with smooth lines and beautiful surprises to encounter a warm welcome. Unusual shapes, soft movement, and inviting texture await.

Complementary hues of pure beige, stone, concrete, gold, russet, and chocolate, as well as wild and vibrant animal prints, complete the unique décor. Plush carpets and high - quality furnishings in the hotel rooms of the hotel provide for exclusivity, elegance, and absolute luxury.

The Bafokeng Sports Campus is a world-class, high-altitude sports training destination near Rustenburg, South Africa, one of the country’s host cities for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.

The 65-hectare campus comprises two hotels, a conference facility, many pitches and fields, a high-performance gym, and a medical centre. An ideal location for off-season training and the hosting of small tournaments, the campus is a few minutes’ drives from the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, a 44 000-seat World Cup stadium, and is less than two hours by car from Johannesburg.

Enabling and creating winners is central to the location and design of the Bafokeng Sports Campus. The campus is at 1,250 m above sea level in a region that enjoys a year-round temperate climate, abundant sunshine and little wind interference. The school boasts an unusually wide range of professionally designed pitches, fields and tracks, cutting-edge equipment and top-class gym and medical facilities.

The Bafokeng Sports Campus’s high-performance gym is a strength-and-conditioning facility with all the equipment necessary to train professional sportspeople. Ideal for athletes looking to improve structural and functional strength or sport-specific power, the gym offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular and weight equipment and an indoor resistance pool.

The Bafokeng Sports Campus has included a dedicated conference centre among its facilities, which is also configured to serve as a cinema for guests’ entertainment. The hotel's meeting rooms are ideally appointed for private meetings and corporate events for up to 180 delegates.

Royal Marang is located on the N4, just an hour's drive from both Johannesburg and Pretoria, Rustenburg is paradoxically the gateway to the bright lights of Sun City, where visitors can attend live cabaret extravaganzas. Rustenburg is on the edge of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, one of the most densely mineralised areas in the world. This is why two of the world’s largest platinum mines lie just outside Rustenburg, earning it the nickname ‘Platinum City’.

Bafokeng Sports Campus’ High-Performance Gym is a strength-and-conditioning facility where sports specialists are available to train professional sportspeople. Ideal for athletes looking to improve structural and functional strength or sport-specific power, the HPG offers state-of-the-art cardiovascular conditioning programmes, elite sports training, personal training, fitness conditioning and full access for teams’ and groups’ coaches and trainers.

The hotel prides itself on offering guests the very best facilities and amenities. A strong emphasis is placed on unparalleled attention to detail. This location boasts a 5-star hotel with 68 serviced luxury suites, two lounges, conference facilities, medical and sports facilities, and a sophisticated restaurant tucked away in flowing grasslands.

  • King size extra length beds
  • 32" plasma TVs
  • Luxury bathrooms
  • Showers, baths & double sinks
  • Granite countertops
  • Tea/coffee facilities
  • Mini-bar
  • Fire doors and soundproofing
  • In-room security monitoring
  • Subtle energy-saving nightlights
  • Internet access
  • International plug converters

Facilities

  • Gym including; cardiovascular machines (bicycles, treadmills, etc.), resistance machines, free weights, and a range of alternative equipment like BOSU balls and stability boards.
  • Spa and sauna,
  • Body, skin and beauty treatments

Dining and Bars

  • Two designer restaurants - one situated upstairs and the other one downstairs.
  • Two bars - both with custom-built wine cellar walls.

Activities Nearby

  • Air rifle shooting
  • Archery
  • Golf
  • Bushwalks
  • Hot air ballooning
  • Interactive drumming
  • Paintball
  • Team building
  • Pilanesberg national safari drives

Pitches, fields and unique features:

  • Two FIFA A-grade football fields
  • Four synthetic turfs, floodlit pitches
  • Five other natural grass sports fields
  • Beach soccer field
  • Netball and Tennis Courts
  • Grass athletics oval
  • Ablution facilities at each field
  • Spectators’ areas

Tracks and Fields:

  • Indoor soccer facility
  • Grass soccer fields x 6
  • Township football field
  • Astroturf soccer field
  • 7-a-side football field
  • Beach soccer court
  • Football practice walls x 6
  • Indoor sports facility
  • Netball courts x 6
  • Tennis courts x 2
  • Rugby field
  • Athletic track/field

Directions to the Hotel

From Sandton/Fourways/Johannesburg to The Hotel:

  • Take the R512 (Malibongwe Drive) to Brits & Hartbeespoort Dam.
  • At the T-Junction, turn left for Broederstroom.
  • After Pecanwood and the Islands, turn right onto the R512 for Hartbeespoort. 9.5km
  • At the T-Junction, turn right onto the R560. 5.1km
  • At the 4-way stop, turn left onto the R104. 4.1km
  • Turn right onto the R512 for Brits. 16.2km
  • Turn left onto the N4 for Rustenburg. 1.1km
  • Take the N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway)
  • Proceed past the town of Rustenburg. Go past the R24 (Rustenburg 182) turn off, past Helen Joseph Drive and Dr Moroka Drive.
  • Turn right onto the R24 Rustenburg and Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace (About 8km after the Rustenburg Kloof/Dr Moroka Drive exit) 56.6km
  • Drive 3.6km to the traffic lights; then turn left onto the R565, following the Sun City and Pilanesberg signboards.
  • Proceed through the town of Phokeng and continue towards Sun City passing the Royal Bafokeng Sports Stadium.
  • After leaving Phokeng on the R565, past the turnoff to Kedar Lodge on your left and take the very next turnoff to your right, this is the entrance to the hotel.

From Pretoria to The Hotel:

  • Take the N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway)
  • Proceed past the town of Rustenburg. Go past the R24 (Rustenburg 182) turn off, past Helen Joseph Drive and Dr Moroka Drive.
  • Turn right onto the R24 Rustenburg and the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace (About 8km after the Rustenburg Kloof/Dr Moroka Drive exit) 56.6km
  • Drive 3.6km to the traffic lights; then turn left onto the R565, following the Sun City and Pilanesberg signboards.
  • Proceed through the town of Phokeng and continue towards Sun City passing the Royal Bafokeng Sports Stadium.
  • After leaving Phokeng on the R565, past the turnoff to Kedar Lodge on your left and take the very next turn off to your right, this is the entrance to the Royal Marang Hotel.

From OR Tambo Johannesburg International Airport to Hotel:

  • Take the R21 to Pretoria. Exit 43. 34.4km
  • Take the exit toward Danie Joubert Freeway. 0.3km
  • Keep right at the fork to continue towards the Danie Joubert Freeway. 1km
  • Continue on the Danie Joubert Freeway. 21.5km
  • Take the slight left N4 Highway to Rustenburg (the Platinum Highway) 121km
  • Follow the directions as if you were coming from Pretoria.

From the Sun City Resort, Pilanesberg to Hotel:

  • As you exit Sun City, turn right.
  • At the next junction, turn left onto the R565, in the direction of Rustenburg. 4.5km
  • Proceed through Boshoek until the Royal Marang Hotel appears on your left. 20.6km
  • It is on the left, just after the turnoff for Boekenhoutfontein.

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bar Fridges in Room
  • Bathrobe
  • Ensuite private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Internet Access
  • Mini bar
  • Plasma TV screen
  • Satellite TV
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone

Facilities Available at Royal Marang Hotel

  • Boardroom Facilities
  • Business Centre
  • Conference venue
  • Gym
  • Hotel Bar
  • Lounge
  • Nearby Casino
  • Nearby golf course
  • Parking
  • Private guest library/ lounge
  • Restaurant
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Swimming Pool
  • Wellness centre

More Information on Royal Marang Hotel

FAQs about Royal Marang Hotel
What is the contact number for reservations?

The contact numbers to make a reservation at Royal Marang Hotel are:

•  Cape Town Reservations +27 (0) 21 794 9050
•  Durban Reservations: +27 (0) 31 941 5945
•  Johannesburg Reservations: +27 (0) 10 446 8045.

Alternatively, you can check availability and book online by clicking here.

Where is Royal Marang Hotel located?
The address of Royal Marang Hotel is: Bafokeng Sports Ground, Phokeng.