Curated luxury hotels in Free State

A stay at Avani Lesotho Hotel & Casino places you in the heart of Maseru, within a 5-minute drive of Setsoto Stadium and Roman Catholic Cathedral of Our Lady of Victories. This casino hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Parliament Building and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Thaba-Bosiu National Monument.

With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake in Bloemfontein (Westdene), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mimosa Mall and Supreme Court of Appeal. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from University of the Free State and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Free State Stadium.

With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein in Bloemfontein (Brandwag), you'll be steps from University of the Free State and 10 minutes by foot from Ster-Kinekor Mimosa. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Mega World and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mimosa Mall.

A stay at Avani Maseru Hotel places you in the heart of Maseru, within a 15-minute walk of Mokorotlo and Pioneer Mall. This casino hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Sefika sa Moshoeshoe Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Makoanyane Square.

A stay at President Hotel & Conference Venue places you in the heart of Bloemfontein, within a 15-minute walk of Freshford House Museum and National Museum Bloemfontein. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Orchid House and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Hertzog Square.

Anta Boga Hotel features modern decor and is centrally located in Bloemfontein. It boasts an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and sun terrace. Bloemfontein Airport is 12 km away and Loch Logan Waterfront is 1.9 km from the property.

The stylish rooms are individually decorated in warm colours and feature a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. The bathroom contains a bath or shower and free toiletries.

Sama Sama Restaurant serves a combination of Balinese and South African cuisine in buffet style and an à la carte menu is available upon request. Breakfast is served daily at Anta Boga and room service is available.

Guests can enjoy a cocktail at the bar and the hotel’s 24-hour reception can assist guests with arranging activities.

Free WiFi is available in all areas. Mimosa Mall is within 1 km and Free State Stadium is 2 km from the hotel.

With a stay at Cathedral Peak Hotel in Giant's Castle Game Reserve, you'll be steps from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and a 4-minute drive from Cathedral Peak. This family-friendly hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Didima San Rock Art Centre and 24.4 mi (39.2 km) from Winterton Museum.

When you stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley in Kimberley, you'll be connected to the convention centre, within a 5-minute walk of Kimberley Mine Museum Village and Big Hole. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from McGregor Museum and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Northern Cape Legislature Building.

With a stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens in Clarens, you'll be in the historical district, just a 3-minute walk from Clarens Brewery and 6 minutes by foot from Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Richard Rennie Art Gallery and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Art and Wine Gallery.

With a stay at Emerald Resort & Casino in Vanderbijlpark, you'll be on a river, just a 2-minute walk from Emerald Resort & Casino and 10 minutes by foot from Aquadome. This casino hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Vaal University of Technology and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Stonehaven on Vaal.

Located in Jagersrust, Little Switzerland Resort is in the mountains – a 4-minute drive from Eskom Drakensberg Visitors Centre and 8 minutes from Driekloofdam Pier. This family-friendly hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Maloti-Drakensberg Park and 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from Kilburn Dam.

With a stay at Willows Garden Hotel Potchefstroom in Potchefstroom, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Potchefstroom Golf Club and MooiRivier Mall. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Riverwalk Shopping Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Ster-Kinekor Mooi Rivier.

Located in Clarens, Mont d'Or Clarens is next to a golf course – a 3-minute walk from Clarens Nature Reserve and within a 5-minute drive of Clarens Brewery. This golf hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Richard Rennie Art Gallery.

With a stay at The Kimberley Club Guesthouse in Kimberley, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of William Humphreys Art Gallery and Honoured Dead Memorial. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Kimberley Mine Museum Village and 1.1 mi (1.9 km) from Big Hole.

With a stay at Afriski Mountain Resort in Letseng, you'll be 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from AfriSki and 28.6 mi (46.1 km) from Liphofung Caves. This family-friendly hotel is within the region of Tugela Falls and Royal Natal National Park.

Located in Clarens and only 26 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Clarens Mountain Sage Cottage provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can benefit from a patio and an outdoor fireplace. The property is non-smoking and is set 2 km from Clarens Golf Club.

The chalet consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A private entrance leads guests into the chalet, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests can take advantage of the warm weather with the property's barbecue facilities.

You can play tennis at the chalet. Guests at Clarens Mountain Sage Cottage can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 200 metres from the accommodation, while Blou Donki Gallery is 400 metres away.

Set in Clarens, 26 km from Golden Gate Highlands National Park and 3.5 km from Clarens Golf Club, Swiss Chalet Clarens offers a garden and air conditioning. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the chalet's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax.

The spacious chalet comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Clarens, like cycling, hiking and walking tours. Swiss Chalet Clarens features a picnic area and a barbecue.

Blou Donki Gallery is 1.7 km from the accommodation, while Art and Wine Gallery on Main is 1.9 km away.

Situated in Parys and only 16 km from Parys Golf & Country Estate, Shallow Pig Cottage features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This recently renovated chalet is located 37 km from Potchefstroom Country Club and 16 km from Vaal de Grace Golf Estate. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a seasonal outdoor pool.

At the chalet complex, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and oven. Each unit is fitted with a private bathroom, while some rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave.

There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go hiking nearby.

Otavi Wildlife Sanctuary is 23 km from the chalet, while Potchefstroom Museum is 37 km from the property. Lanseria International Airport is 148 km away.

Set 30 km from Royal Natal National Park, Windmill Farm offers accommodation and free WiFi in Bergville.

Each unit comes with a fully equipped kitchen with a dining table, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Some units include a balcony and/or a patio with mountain or lake views.

A à la carte breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The chalet offers a barbecue.

If you would like to discover the area, fishing is possible in the surroundings.