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1. Jack's Camp

Jack's Camp
3.5 star property
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
The price is AU$7,906
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Jack's Camp

2. Chobe Safari Lodge

Chobe Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Kasane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Clean comfortable friendly staff and good dining "
Canada
Munira
The price is AU$973
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Chobe Safari Lodge

3. Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Kasane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Great location on the river with plenty of trees and shelter "
Ireland
brendan
The price is AU$703
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa

4. Kwalape Safari Lodge

Kwalape Safari Lodge
2.5 star property
Kasane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (136 reviews)
"Fantastic place location and staff … I do recommend"
Australia
Bradley
The price is AU$43
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kwalape Safari Lodge

5. Maun Lodge

Maun Lodge
3.0 star property
Maun
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (83 reviews)
"Check in was easy, very helpful staff. I enjoyed our individual unit, a unique setting. The food was good, great hours for serving. Airport shuttle was great. Will definitely refer my friends. Thank you"
United States
Rosalind
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Maun Lodge

6. Sedia Hotel

Sedia Hotel
3.5 star property
Maun
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Clean, nice breakfast and friendly staff."
United States
Mpho
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sedia Hotel

7. Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino
4.0 star property
Gaborone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"Thank you for the wonderful stay!!I willl definitely stay with you again!"
United States
Mary
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino

8. Travelodge Kasane

Travelodge Kasane
3.5 star property
Kasane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"The place was nice great breakfast"
United States
Peter
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Travelodge Kasane

9. River View Lodge

River View Lodge
3.5 star property
Kasane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Nice location and we had luck at the morning game drive with lions and elephants."
Germany
Ralf
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
River View Lodge

10. Wild View Resort

Wild View Resort
3.5 star property
Kasane
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"It was a great stay! Loved the breakfast spread. Also the staff were always so helpful even with organising for Safaris etc, that was a plus and I loved that it was quiet and clean. I will be sure to recommend and also come again."
United States
Bekhie
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Wild View Resort

11. Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone

Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone
3.0 star property
Gaborone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Great service and team"
United States
Corrin
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone

12. Chobe River Lodge

Chobe River Lodge
4.0 star property
Kasane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Unique and nice accommodation"
United States
OLUREMI
The price is AU$932
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Chobe River Lodge

13. Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond

Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond
5.0 star property
Chobe National Park
The price is AU$5,635
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Savute Elephant Lodge, A Belmond Safari, Belmond

14. Sunbirds Lodge Chobe

Sunbirds Lodge Chobe
3.5 star property
Kasane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great staff, great location"
United States
Perttu
The price is AU$310
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Sunbirds Lodge Chobe

15. Elephant Valley Lodge

Elephant Valley Lodge
3.0 star property
Kasane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"sehr gutes Personal, freundliche Leute. Das Essen war sehr gut. Die Distans zum Chobe Park ist zu weit."
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$1,527
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Elephant Valley Lodge

16. Goo Moremi Gorge

Goo Moremi Gorge
2.5 star property
Moremi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Beau chalet, bien entretenu, avec belle terrasse. Emplacement du Lodge idéal, avec un service de restauration et une piscine très agréable. Personnel, efficace et sympathique."
France
Hervé
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Goo Moremi Gorge

17. Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge & Camp site

Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge & Camp site
2.5 star property
Kasane
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"The staff are wonderful, attentive, charming and incredibly helpful. The game drive's were fantastic with the guide brilliantly knowledgeable, patient and excellent at finding animals to view - we saw a pride of lions relaxing after a hunt, giraffes, zebu, antelope, hippos, baboons, naughty monkeys and hundreds and hundreds of elephants. The best part of Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge apart from the staff is the watering hole. We had breakfast and dinner overlooking the watering hole watching...
United Kingdom
Annie
The price is AU$422
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge & Camp site

18. Thebe River Safaris

Thebe River Safaris
3.0 star property
Kasane
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Amazingly helpful staff and great location for Chobe river. Downside is the pool is v small and currently a semi construction site with mud, heavy machinery and vehicles. Good for a brief stopover. "
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Thebe River Safaris

19. Leopard Plains

Leopard Plains
4.0 star property
Motopi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent experience staying at Leopard Plains. Such a calm, peaceful place to relax after doing a safari. We would love to stay again. Our only feedback to improve is there was a little unclear communication at times from some of the staff for drinking water and cooked breakfast order."
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is AU$453
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Leopard Plains

20. Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites

Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites
2.0 star property
Khwai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The location right next to the Khwai concession, so it’s easy accessible for your night drives. The camp itself is beautifully nestled right on the Khwai river. If you want serenity this is the place to go to. You can feel the team likes to work there and make sure you have a great experience. If you try to get good sightings try to get Longer as your guide. Ex BDF Anti Poaching unit - do I have to say more?"
United States
Raimond
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Khwai Mokoro Safaris and Campsites
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Guide to exploring Botswana

Top reasons to visit Botswana

  • Thrilling Safari Adventures: Experience the rich wildlife of Botswana through unforgettable safari tours in renowned national parks like Chobe and the Okavango Delta.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Discover breathtaking scenery, including the iconic Baines Baobabs and vast wetlands teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Botswana's heritage by visiting historical monuments and engaging with local traditions.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from charming guesthouses to upscale lodges, catering to all preferences.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively culture through music, arts, and community events that reflect the spirit of Botswana.

Find great hotels in Botswana

Discover a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Botswana, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to the needs of business travellers, families, and pet owners alike. Whether you’re seeking a lavish stay in Gaborone or a delightful retreat elsewhere in the country, Botswana’s hospitality offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square: With a guest rating of 8.2, Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travellers alike. This hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Gaborone, offering easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including babysitting services and childcare options. The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving a variety of dishes, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and practicality.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone: Earning a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Hilton Garden Inn Gaborone is designed for the discerning business traveller. Located conveniently in the city, this hotel provides a professional environment with well-appointed rooms featuring ergonomic workspaces. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an on-site restaurant that caters to diverse tastes. The hotel’s focus on comfort and efficiency allows guests to unwind after a busy day of meetings while still enjoying a taste of local culture.
  • Peermont Metcourt Inn at The Grand Palm Resort: Peermont Metcourt Inn at The Grand Palm Resort offers a family-friendly experience with a range of amenities, earning it a reputation for accommodating both leisure and business travellers. Families will appreciate the playground, children's club, and supervised childcare services available on-site. The hotel boasts spacious rooms and a relaxed atmosphere, along with access to the Grand Palm Resort's additional facilities, such as a casino and spa, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Botswana

Botswana offers a captivating blend of adventure and culture, inviting travellers to explore its iconic destinations. From the stunning Okavango Delta, where wildlife thrives in lush landscapes, to the majestic Baines Baobabs that capture the essence of the wild, each region provides unique experiences. Enjoy luxury lodges and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that defines this remarkable country, making it a perfect getaway for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Gaborone: As the capital city of Botswana, Gaborone offers a vibrant urban experience nestled at the foot of the Kgale Hill. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of family-friendly activities, including educational venues and shopping centres. The city's modernity is highlighted by landmarks such as the University of Botswana and the National Museum, while the nearby parks and stadiums provide ample opportunities for outdoor relaxation and local events. Gaborone’s atmosphere is bustling and lively, making it a great starting point for exploring Botswana’s cultural and social landscape.
  • Kasane: Situated near the confluence of the Chobe and Zambezi Rivers, Kasane is a gateway to some of Botswana’s most stunning natural scenery. Known for its adventurous spirit, visitors flock here for outdoor activities such as golfing and wildlife viewing in the nearby Chobe National Park. The city’s recreational areas and proximity to breathtaking waterfalls make it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and excitement. With its unique blend of adventure and scenic beauty, Kasane is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
  • Maun: Often referred to as the gateway to the Okavango Delta, Maun is a charming city that serves as the starting point for numerous safari tours and outdoor adventures. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, including lush valleys and winding rivers, making it a haven for nature lovers. Visitors can engage in various activities, from thrilling safaris to serene river cruises. Maun’s welcoming atmosphere and rich cultural experiences make it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Botswana’s wild beauty.

Things to do in Botswana

Botswana is a haven for adventure seekers, offering thrilling safari experiences that showcase its rich wildlife and stunning landscapes. Visitors can explore various itineraries tailored to highlight the best of Botswana, from unforgettable safari tours to immersive outdoor adventures. Whether you're keen on observing majestic animals in their natural habitat or enjoying vibrant live music, Botswana promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of its unique culture and natural beauty.

Shopping

At the vibrant Game City Mall, you can explore a variety of shops offering local crafts and contemporary fashion. For a more authentic experience, the Gaborone Main Market showcases traditional handmade souvenirs and fresh produce, reflecting Botswana's rich culture and artistry.

Recreation

Experience a tranquil retreat at the Kaya Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in soothing spa treatments and meditation sessions surrounded by nature. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Okavango Delta offers guided canoe safaris, providing a unique way to connect with wildlife and the serene landscapes of Botswana.

Adventure

In Chobe National Park, embark on thrilling game drives and river cruises to witness elephants and diverse wildlife. Explore the Okavango Delta's waterways by mokoro, immersing yourself in nature. In the Kalahari Desert, experience exhilarating quad biking and stargazing beneath the vast African sky.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Livingstone Kololo Lodge, where you can enjoy stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. For a lively evening, visit the Bull & Bush Pub, known for its energetic vibe and local brews, making it a great spot to unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Botswana

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Botswana are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Botswana is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Botswana is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Botswana with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Botswana

During your holiday in Botswana, immerse yourself in the rich cultural experiences and stunning outdoor scenery by visiting national parks, wildlife reserves, and historic monuments. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park, where you can witness diverse wildlife. For a touch of history, visit the monuments that reflect Botswana's heritage, offering you a well-rounded experience in this beautiful country.

  • Okavango Delta: Experience the breathtaking beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where lush wetlands meet vibrant wildlife. Enjoy thrilling boat safaris and guided walks, immersing yourself in the diverse ecosystems teeming with birds, elephants, and more.
  • Gaborone Game Reserve: Situated near the capital, this reserve offers a unique blend of business and recreation. Enjoy scenic picnics, wildlife viewing, and walking trails, all while soaking up the trendy atmosphere of the reserve's surroundings.
  • Makgadikgadi Pans National Park: Discover the surreal landscapes of one of the largest salt pans in the world. Engage in outdoor adventures, from quad biking to stargazing, amidst stunning vistas and unique wildlife.

Best time to go to Botswana

The best time to visit Botswana is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Accommodation in Botswana

If you are considering a trip to the lovely continent of Africa in the near future, then you will want to ensure that you put a few days of your vacation aside to explore the beautiful country of Botswana. Located in the southern portion of Africa and landlocked by countries such as Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Zambia, this country truly has something to offer travelers of all ages and backgrounds. Botswana is a haven for nature lovers and those who share a deep respect for the world's wildlife.

If you are interested in a trip to this great country, the good news is that there is no bad time of year to visit. In general, travelers can enjoy a warm and tropical climate there year-round, although heavy rainfall is common during the country's summer months. Still, this rainfall allows for many of the country's beautiful state parks to stay green and thriving, so if you do not mind the possibility of rain, you can find some great Botswana hotel deals and guarantee the best special discount rates on rooms in hotels in Botswana by visiting during this time.

When it comes to wildlife, there is so much to see in Botswana that you will likely need several days to do it all. After all, close to 20 percent of the entire country is dedicated to wildlife preserves. For example, one must-see destination for lovers of wildlife is the Okavango Delta, which is located in Kalahari. Here, travelers can see the breathtaking Okavango River and explore the largest delta in the entire world. Another popular wildlife destination in Botswana is the Chobe National Park, which is a great place to see exotic animals such as zebras, lions, and even elephants. Conveniently, these wildlife preserves are located close to one another, making Kalahari a great place in which to get the lowest prices on hotels in Botswana.

Of course, those interested in more cultural aspects of the country may enjoy making reservations at Botswana hotels closer to the villages of Xai-Xai and D'Kar. Here, travelers can find all kinds of unique arts and crafts in addition to the chance to immerse themselves in cultural rituals, such as tribe dancing. Through the use of a service like Expedia, finding a cheap Botswana hotel deal in one of these villages is simple.

Overall, Botswana is a great place for any traveler to explore. By taking the time to locate and book the top cheap hotel deals in Botswana, it is possible to enjoy the country on just about any budget. If you have not already done so, be sure to explore options for Botswana hotel packages today.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Botswana cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Easter can affect the price of a hotel in Botswana. You can find cheap options from AU$43 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters like amenities and property type to refine your search. You can also sort by price, so the cheapest options appear at the top.
When is the best time to go to Botswana?
Any time is a good time to discover Botswana, just keep in mind that the weather will vary depending on your destination. If a Gaborone summer holiday is on the cards, organise your trip between December and February. You can expect average temperatures of between 20ºC and 32ºC then in this city, which has a semi-arid climate.
What is the best area to stay in Botswana?
Check out the attractions and experiences on offer in Gaborone and Kasane. These captivating cities are only two of the many top places to book a hotel in Botswana.
How can I find cheap hotels in Botswana?
An excellent place to begin your search is with our "Price per night" filter. Currently, the cheapest hotels start at AU$43 per night. Other ways to grab an affordable Botswana escape are by booking well in advance and being flexible with the dates you travel. For even more bargains, go to our cheap hotels in Botswana page.
What are the best hotels in Botswana for families?
Expedia makes it a breeze to lock in a property with everything you need for a memorable family escape to Botswana. Start by checking "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool. Then tweak your search by things like "Property type" and "Guest rating." Whether you need a family hotel in Botswana for a weekend trip or an extended getaway, we've got you and your group covered.
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