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City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197)
"I have stayed in other hotels before, but since I have started to stay at City Lodge, I do not the urge to move elsewhere. I am happy."
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99)
"Food options, helpful staff"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (35)
"Comfortable stay in town "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145)
"We enjoyed our second stay here. Thats why we came back"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Loch Logan Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"Location "
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Loch Logan Hotel
Mont d'Or Monte Bello Estate
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Room in need of modernisation. Open area shower and toilets semi open could cause embarrassment or the source of some humour. Bed comfortable but room dark. Family bed area up steep stairs I would not like my young grandchildren to stay up there."
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Mont d'Or Monte Bello Estate
Monte Christo Country Lodge
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"We had a lovely stay at the lodge. It’s clean, quiet and pet friendly. "
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Monte Christo Country Lodge
Ilanga Estate
4.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (5)
"I arrived at Ilanga Estate at about 4pm after driving over 650 kms from Durban . I was turned away at the gate and told the hotel is closed . I insisted on going in and going to the bathroom , the security lady wasn’t too happy about that , the entire place was empty , doors locked , nor one car or a single other person. It was traumatic. I specifically checked into a hotel for room service after heavy days driving and to relax ready for the next leg of my journey . After going to and fro...
Ilanga Estate
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Had a good stay. Lovely place. "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
President Hotel & Conference Venue
4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Very quiet place. "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
President Hotel & Conference Venue
BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (60)
"It was great they need to add breakfast in the package "
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central
The Tredenham Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"execellent overnight stop - beautiful rooms, friendly staff. convenient and good restuarant on site, easy access off highway."
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
The Tredenham Boutique Hotel
Altissimo Guesthouse
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26)
"The place was amazing "
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Altissimo Guesthouse
Rise and Shine Lodge
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"I had an excellent stay, they even let my colleagues come and chill at the poll the one afternoon we were not working."
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rise and Shine Lodge
De Witt'e Guest House
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"It was very awesome the balance of homey and lodgey"
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
De Witt'e Guest House
30 on Whites Guesthouse
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Excellent stop over of choice"
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
30 on Whites Guesthouse
Die Moerbeiboom
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"High recommend "
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Die Moerbeiboom
Abiénto Guesthouse
3.0 star property
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Abiénto Guesthouse
Dias Guest House
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"This was such a clean and nice place. Staff were so nice and friendly. Breakfast also was so amazing."
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Dias Guest House
The Nightingale Guesthouse
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"We had a lovely stay "
The Nightingale Guesthouse
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Our guide on where to stay in Willows

Find the best Willows areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Bayswater

Though Bayswater may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Naval Hill and Oliewne Art Gallery.

Fichardt Park

While visiting Fichardt Park, you might make a stop by sights like Fichardtpark Library and Southern Centre.

Westdene

Though Westdene may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mimosa Mall and Mega World.

Universitas

While Universitas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mega World and Mimosa Mall.

Brandwag

While visiting Brandwag, you might make a stop by sights like Mega World and Mimosa Mall.

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Find out more about Willows

Top reasons to visit Willows

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Willows offers a range of activities suitable for families, from educational experiences to shopping at local centres.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore historic civic buildings and lively squares that showcase the rich culture of Bloemfontein.
  • Relaxing Outdoor Spaces: Enjoy picnics in designated areas and scenic horse rides in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy guesthouses to business-friendly hotels like Willows BNB and Twin Willows Hotel.
  • Convenient Location: Close proximity to the town centre ensures easy access to attractions and amenities.

Find great hotels in and around Willows

Discover the charm of Willows, Bloemfontein, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse, a family-friendly retreat, or a business-themed hotel, there's something for everyone. With popular choices like Willows BNB, Willows Bed, and the Twin Willows Hotel, you'll find the perfect spot to relax and enjoy your stay in this vibrant area of South Africa.

  • City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein: City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers a practical and professional atmosphere perfect for business travellers. This 3-star hotel features dedicated amenities such as a meeting room, ensuring that guests can conduct business seamlessly during their stay. Located conveniently in Willows, the hotel is ideal for those seeking efficiency and comfort while on work-related travel. Guests appreciate the straightforward, no-fuss design, which combines modern comfort with essential services, making it a reliable choice for corporate needs.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake: Just 1.1km from Willows, this 4-star hotel is designed for those who appreciate a vibrant city experience intertwined with business convenience. With facilities like a conference centre and accessible business centre, guests can easily host meetings or events. The hotel’s urban theme is complemented by its central location, providing easy access to Bloemfontein's attractions and amenities. The Protea Hotel promises a refined atmosphere, combining comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Villa Bali Luxury Guest House: Located 1.6km away from Willows, Villa Bali Luxury Guest House offers a boutique experience with a unique blend of décor and artistic influences. This 4-star guesthouse is characterised by its personalised touches and a serene atmosphere, making it ideal for travellers looking to unwind in style. Guests enjoy a tranquil environment, beautifully designed rooms, and exceptional service, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring. Villa Bali’s distinctive charm ensures a memorable stay for those seeking a more intimate and luxurious experience.

Where to stay near Willows

Willows, nestled in Bloemfontein, offers a delightful blend of city charm and tranquil surroundings, making it perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore the lovely quiet locations and enjoy the local vibe at nearby trendy cafés and shops. You’ll find a nice mix of attractions in this lovely area, with the town centre just a stone's throw away, ensuring a memorable and convenient getaway.

  • Bloemfontein: As one of South Africa's three capital cities, Bloemfontein is steeped in history and culture. Situated in the heart of the Free State, it offers a blend of urban sophistication and rich heritage. Travellers are drawn to the city for its business opportunities, romantic spots, and educational institutions, making it a versatile destination. Explore local landmarks such as the historic civic government building and modern universities while indulging in shopping at vibrant centres. With steady visitor numbers year-round, Bloemfontein promises a bustling atmosphere, especially during peak months like January and September.
  • Brandwag: A quaint village located a mile from Willows, Brandwag is perfect for those seeking a more relaxed experience. Known for its welcoming community, Brandwag attracts families and business travellers alike. The village features convenient shopping centres and a charming town hall that reflects its local heritage. While the visitor numbers peak in early months and September, Brandwag maintains a steady flow of tourists, ensuring that you can enjoy its inviting atmosphere without the crowds. It’s a great spot to unwind after exploring the busier Bloemfontein.
  • Westdene: Situated a mile from Willows, Westdene is a vibrant neighbourhood that showcases the cultural richness of Bloemfontein. This area is popular among those interested in education, business, and cultural experiences. With attractions including a historic civic government building and modern universities, Westdene offers a blend of old and new. Like its neighbours, visitor numbers peak in January to February and September, making it lively yet accessible. Enjoy the local cafés and community events that reflect the neighbourhood's spirit, providing an authentic taste of Bloemfontein life.

Things to do in and around Willows

Willows in Bloemfontein is perfect for family, business, or city-themed holidays. Enjoy a variety of activities, including educational experiences, shopping at local centres, and vibrant mall visits. For a more relaxed day, consider taking a bus tour, having a picnic in the designated areas, or going for a scenic horse ride. Willows offers a delightful blend of leisure and urban excitement for all visitors.

Shopping

In Willows, enjoy shopping at Mimosa Mall, only 1.6km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Mega World, also 1.6km away, presents a city atmosphere perfect for gifts. For more options, TGS Shopping Center is 3.2km away, featuring a similar lively experience.

Recreation

At Vodacom Park, immerse yourself in energising sports activities in a vibrant atmosphere. Nearby, Forsyth Playground offers a family-friendly outdoor space perfect for relaxation. For a serene retreat, Pikkie Park features tranquil settings ideal for wellness and relaxation, just a short distance from Willows.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Bloemfontein Adventure Park, where you can tackle high ropes courses and zip-line through the trees. For a unique challenge, try the Bloemfontein Go-Karting for a fun race with mates. Both venues provide a perfect blend of adrenaline and excitement.

Nightlife

Catch a movie at Ster-Kinekor Mimosa, just 1.6km from Willows, where you can enjoy a mix of family-friendly films and romantic outings. The vibe is lively and entertaining, perfect for a fun night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willows

To save money during your visit to Willows, consider travelling in the off-peak months of September and November to December for lower accommodation rates. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly lodging and explore the Eco-certified filter for sustainable options. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can further reduce costs. Keep an eye out for discounts, promo codes, and package deals to ensure you get the best price for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Willows are September and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Willows is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Willows is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Willows hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Willows

Willows, Bloemfontein, offers a vibrant mix of city-themed experiences perfect for family vacations or business trips. Visitors can explore historic civic buildings, modern colleges, and lively squares that showcase the local culture. With attractions catering to those seeking a rich city experience, you won't be short of things to do. Be sure to check out nearby spots for an even more immersive experience during your stay.

  • Supreme Court of Appeal: This historic civic building, located 1.1km from Willows, offers a glimpse into South Africa's legal heritage. Its impressive architecture and cultural significance provide a serene atmosphere for reflection.
  • Central University of Technology: Nestled within Willows, this modern university buzzes with youthful energy. Explore its vibrant campus, where innovation and creativity thrive, making it a hub for learning and development.
  • Hertzog Square: Situated 1.4km away, this contemporary square is a lively gathering spot. With its urban charm, it features open spaces and local events, ideal for soaking in the city vibes.

Best time to go to Willows

The best time to visit Willows is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
June49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Willows

When planning your trip to Willows, Bloemfontein, you can fly into Bloemfontein Airport (BFN), located 9.7km away. For accommodation, consider Villa Bali Luxury Guest House, a 4-star option that offers airport shuttle services upon request, with fees applicable. Another excellent choice is the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake, also a 4-star hotel, which provides 24-hour airport shuttle services and transport for children at a fee. Lastly, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein offers similar amenities, ensuring convenient access to the airport for a comfortable stay in the Free State.

Frequently asked questions

What is Willows like?
Travellers to Bloemfontein's Willows neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Willows travel tips? Make sure that you visit Goodyear Park and Vodacom Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Willows?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein is the highest ranked property in Willows. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Willows, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Willows.
What are the top things to see and do in Willows?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Willows are Goodyear Park and Vodacom Park. While you're out sightseeing in Bloemfontein, make sure that you visit other sights such as Supreme Court of Appeal or Bloemfontein City Hall.

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