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Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets
Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets

Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets

Golden Gate Highlands National Park R 712 (Clarens Road) Free State, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Golden Gate Highlands National Park with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a business center, and laundry facilities. Golden Gate Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with jetted bathtubs. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Air Conditioning
7.9
Good
1062 reviews
Location
11.7 mi from city centre
$61
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake ranks among the city's top accommodation choices, perfectly located near Loch Logan Waterfront Mall, Free State Stadium, and Toyota Stadium. Protea Hotel Bloemfontein Willow Lake blends tranquil, nature-inspired design with the convenience of a central location, ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Our well-appointed rooms offer modern comfort and easy access to key medical, retail, and educational hubs like Medi-Clinic and Grey College. Host professional events in our flexible conference venues in Bloemfontein, or enjoy downtime at our restaurant, pool deck, and firepit. Whether you’re planning a sports group stay, family break, or executive meeting, experience refined accommodation in Bloemfontein’s corporate district.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
785 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
$77
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Corner Main Street & Van Der Merwe Street PO Box 220, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
This luxurious four-star retreat is nestled in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains, near the Golden Gate National Park and the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens exudes sheer style, luxury and design that blends in with the natural splendour of Clarens—the inspiration of artists, eco-lovers and tourists who simply enjoy exploring this tranquil, magical landscape. The hotel takes special pride in its warm hospitality, with 70 luxurious rooms and high-end meeting room facilities that can seat up to 100 delegates. So Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a team-building exercise, a business conference or an African safari, prepare for an experience of a lifetime.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1213 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
$110
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Southern Sun Bloemfontein
Southern Sun Bloemfontein

Southern Sun Bloemfontein

Nelson Mandela Dr &, 120 Melville Dr, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Situated in Bloemfontein, 3.2 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, Southern Sun Bloemfontein features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. Rooms are fitted with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while certain rooms come with a balcony and some have garden views. The rooms have a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is available at Southern Sun Bloemfontein. Boyden Observatory is 25 km from the accommodation, while Gallery On Leviseur Bloemfontein is 1.3 km from the property. Bram Fischer International Airport is 11 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
409 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
$119
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City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

Cnr Parfitt Ave Nelson Mandela, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and a refrigerator in a common area. City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers 151 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Bloemfontein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
595 reviews
Location
1.0 mi from city centre
$79
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Tredenham Boutique Hotel
Tredenham Boutique Hotel

Tredenham Boutique Hotel

Unit 4, Plot 20 Tredenham Valley Estate, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with a fitness center and a sauna An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a conference center are onsite. The Tredenham Boutique Hotel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
1124 reviews
Location
4.9 mi from city centre
$93
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Kiara Lodge
Kiara Lodge

Kiara Lodge

Clarens, Free State, South Africa
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a billiards table and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a picnic area.
8.6
Excellent
2195 reviews
Location
9.4 mi from city centre
$82
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein

202 Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Protea Hotel Bloemfontein offers premium business accommodation in Bloemfontein, conveniently located on Nelson Mandela Drive near the University of the Free State, national roads, and Bram Fischer International Airport (13 km). Set in tranquil gardens, this hotel blends modern comfort with professional functionality. Business travellers benefit from dedicated conference venues in Bloemfontein, on-site dining, a business centre, and flexible boardroom spaces. The hotel’s 94 rooms include workstations, air-conditioning, and family room options for group travel. Whether hosting a conference, team training, or an extended work trip, enjoy thoughtful service and excellent accessibility in central Bloemfontein.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
594 reviews
Location
1.7 mi from city centre
$73
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Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse
Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse

Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse

3rd Generaal Dan Pienaar Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with free parking Along with a microwave in a common area, this hotel has a meeting room and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a TV in a common area, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Villa Bali Luxury Guest House offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Bloemfontein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
1504 reviews
Location
1.2 mi from city centre
$65
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BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central
BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central

BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central

Bloem Plaza East Burger Street ., 0, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Family-friendly hotel with free airport shuttle connected to a shopping center in Bloemfontein A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour business center are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas, a free airport shuttle, and a free shopping center shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, a business center, and conference space. BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central offers 115 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary bottled water. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Bloemfontein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
1058 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
$67
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Travel insights for hotels in Free State

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What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Free State?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Free State is December ($52). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Free State is May ($109).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Free State?

The cheapest day to stay in Free State is Monday ($44). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $135.

How much is a hotel in Free State tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Free State tonight starting as low as $28, rising to an average cost of $102, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $52 for a 4-star hotel in Free State for tonight.

How much is a Free State hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Free State this weekend for as little as $49/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $49/night. For a 4-star hotel in Free State, the cheapest rate recently found was $54/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Free State?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 59 days before your trip to Free State. The lowest price found when booking 59 days ahead was $33 per night.
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Cheapest hotels in Free State, South Africa

Discover affordable stays in Free State that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Free State can be found for as low as $31 per night. There is currently one property in Free State that can be booked for this price. Village Lodge Harrismith is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Free State. Price data was last updated on diciembre 3, 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hotels in Free State we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Village Lodge Harrismith
Village Lodge Harrismith

Village Lodge Harrismith

1 Stuart Street, Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
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Rusplek Guesthouse And Conference Centre
Rusplek Guesthouse And Conference Centre

Rusplek Guesthouse And Conference Centre

50 Scholtz Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$31
Avg. per night
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Guest House Mooigezicht
Guest House Mooigezicht

Guest House Mooigezicht

174 Main street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$35
Avg. per night
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Bains Lodge
Bains Lodge

Bains Lodge

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$37
Avg. per night
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Ceelee's Place
Ceelee's Place

Ceelee's Place

6 Alwyn Malan Street Universitas, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$38
Avg. per night
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Angels Haven Guest House
Angels Haven Guest House

Angels Haven Guest House

97 Castelyn Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
2.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$40
Avg. per night
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Sun1 Bloemfontein
Sun1 Bloemfontein

Sun1 Bloemfontein

Cnr Krige & Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$41
Avg. per night
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By The Way Guesthouse
By The Way Guesthouse

By The Way Guesthouse

898 Sias Oosthuizen Street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$42
Avg. per night
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Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis
Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis

Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis

124 Waverley Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
2.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$44
Avg. per night
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Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Airport Road, Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
5.2 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$45
Avg. per night
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Top House Bed & Breakfast
Top House Bed & Breakfast

Top House Bed & Breakfast

1 Kerk Street, Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
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Favour House
Favour House

Favour House

Narwanda Farm, Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$46
Avg. per night
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Rochilla Guesthouse
Rochilla Guesthouse

Rochilla Guesthouse

176 Long Road, Welkom, Free State, South Africa
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$46
Avg. per night
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Acacia Lodge
Acacia Lodge

Acacia Lodge

2 Kriekstreet, Fichardtpark, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
3.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$51
Avg. per night
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Harrismith Montrose
Protea Hotel by Marriott Harrismith Montrose

Protea Hotel by Marriott Harrismith Montrose

N3 Hwy, Montrose Complex, Shell Garage, Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
11.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$55
Avg. per night
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Lala Dene Lodge
Lala Dene Lodge

Lala Dene Lodge

75 President Reitz Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
$57
Avg. per night
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Hotel prices in Free State

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Free State to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Free State at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on diciembre 3, 2025.
Hotels located in the Free State area sorted by price and hotel class. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
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Anta Boga Hotel
Anta Boga Hotel

Anta Boga Hotel

6 Stapelberg Street, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$87
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

101 Henry Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$77
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Corner Main Street & Van Der Merwe Street PO Box 220, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
$110
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Southern Sun Bloemfontein
Southern Sun Bloemfontein

Southern Sun Bloemfontein

Nelson Mandela Dr &, 120 Melville Dr, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$119
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Tredenham Boutique Hotel
Tredenham Boutique Hotel

Tredenham Boutique Hotel

Unit 4, Plot 20 Tredenham Valley Estate, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$93
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3 stars
Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets
Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets

Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets

Golden Gate Highlands National Park R 712 (Clarens Road) Free State, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
$61
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City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

Cnr Parfitt Ave Nelson Mandela, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$79
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Lala Dene Lodge
Lala Dene Lodge

Lala Dene Lodge

75 President Reitz Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$57
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2 stars and under
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Airport Road, Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$45
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Where to stay in Free State

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Facts about staying in Free State

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Free State to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on diciembre 3, 2025.

  • Where is the best place to stay in Free State?

    Users favor staying in areas such as Bloemfontein, Clarens, and Bethlehem. Consider these locations when searching for your desired stay.

  • What are the best hotels in Free State?

    1,062 reviews rated Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets with an average score of 7.9/10. It may also be worth looking into the Kiara Lodge, which received a rating of 8.6/10 from 2,195 reviews. Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens could also be a good option, with a score of 8.7/10 from 1,213 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel near Mangaung Oval?

    Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein is a good hotel close to Mangaung Oval - it has scored 8.1 over 594 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Free State near Central University of Technology?

    City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein is the hotel close to Central University of Technology that is most recommended by HotelsCombined users, with 595 reviews rating it at 8.4/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Bloemfontein City Hall?

    A good hotel near Bloemfontein City Hall is City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein, which has been rated 8.4/10 by 595 HotelsCombined user reviews.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Free State?

    When considering a trip to Free State, keep in mind that the 1st cheapest city, Bloemfontein, offers the most budget-friendly accommodations, with an average per night cost of $106. The second cheapest city, Bethlehem, also provides an affordable option, with an average per night cost of $55.

  • What is the most popular city in Free State to stay in?

    If you want to stay in a popular city in Free State that guarantees a lot of fun things to do and sights to see, then we recommend visiting either Bloemfontein, Clarens, or Bethlehem – all popular options according to our users.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Free State?

    Mangaung Oval, Central University of Technology, and Bloemfontein City Hall are the most popular landmarks in Free State according to our data. You can experience Mangaung Oval if you plan to visit Bloemfontein. You can visit Central University of Technology if you stay in Bloemfontein. Bloemfontein City Hall is accessible while staying in Bloemfontein.

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Consider these popular 3-star hotels in Free State

Stay at one of these Free State 3-star hotels that users have found on HotelsCombined.
Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets
Lala Dene Lodge
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
Ash River Lodge