A STAR REBORN: Sun City Hotel’s glorious comeback
By Sitha Maliwa:
For nearly half a century, she reigned supreme. A beacon of glamour, decadence, and possibility. From the moment the Sun City Hotel first opened its doors in 1979, she became more than just a destination - she was a legend.
But as time wore on, the shine began to fade. Now, in a spectacular act of reinvention, the grand dame of African hospitality is reborn - and she’s ready to dazzle all over again.
After 46 years at the heart of South Africa’s leisure and entertainment scene, the Sun City Hotel has undergone a comprehensive, jaw-dropping transformation - not just a facelift, but a full return to its former glory.
“From the day that Sun City Hotel first opened its doors, South Africans have streamed through them, all caught up in the magic ...