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Our top choices for Palapye hotels

1. Goo Moremi Gorge

Goo Moremi Gorge
2.5 star property
Moremi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"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
HervƩ
The price is ᅣ15,771
ᅣ18,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Goo Moremi Gorge

2. Peaconwood Boutique B&B

Peaconwood Boutique B&B
3.0 star property
Palapye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"We are a retired couple travelling through Botswana from Zambia to the nearby Parrs Halt border post This is an absolute gem in Palapye and I am glad we found it online. Staff helpful, rooms spotless and well furnished, I would recommend it to anyone, gr4eat value for money"
United States
Geraldine
The price is ᅣ7,631
ᅣ8,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Peaconwood Boutique B&B

3. Paje Bush Hotel

Paje Bush Hotel
2.5 star property
Paje
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (7 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpfull, and the food was fresh and tasty."
United States
Mariana
The price is ᅣ13,421
ᅣ15,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Paje Bush Hotel

4. Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast

Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast
3.5 star property
Palapye
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"- hard to find - no window in room staff very friendly and courteous"
United Kingdom
Herbert
The price is ᅣ6,263
ᅣ7,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast

5. Voyager Inn Hotel

Voyager Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Palapye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"The hotel staff were very helpful and went out of their way to make our stay comfortable."
South Africa
Anonymous traveler
The price is ᅣ7,749
ᅣ8,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Voyager Inn Hotel

6. Kanyi Guest House

Kanyi Guest House
3.5 star property
Palapye
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Unfortunately they had a water issue and we were not able to have proper showers, but overall a very good place to stay, with a comfortable bed and good breakfast "
South Africa
JHW
The price is ᅣ9,066
ᅣ10,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Kanyi Guest House

7. Cycad Palm Hotel

Cycad Palm Hotel
3.5 star property
Serowe
5.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"We were very unhappy with the breakfast."
South Africa
SHARON
The price is ᅣ12,550
ᅣ14,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cycad Palm Hotel

8. Best Inn Hotel

Best Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Palapye
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The lodge is okaish we just slept over enroute to Zimbabwe. It is clean that you can't fault it. Avoid a room with a shower as the showers are very impractical, they slunt to the centre so its difficult to balance in the shower. My husband actually fell. We booked during the night online as it was last minute. The only person who was there when we arrived was a guard who had no idea we were coming . We booked an executive room and he had no idea what that room was. Same with reception Lady the...
United States
Anonymous traveler
Best Inn Hotel

9. Cycad Palm Guest House

Cycad Palm Guest House
3.5 star property
Palapye
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is ᅣ12,177
ᅣ13,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Cycad Palm Guest House

10. Styled Bed and Breakfast

Styled Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Palapye
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"I booked and the accommodation was confirmed .A day before my day of arrival I was told the hotel is fully booked and I was not booked.Quite unprofessional I tell you.I will never recommend anyone for the hotel"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Styled Bed and Breakfast

11. Lentswe Lodge

Lentswe Lodge
2.5 star property
Serowe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"This establishment is often overlooked. It is exceptionally pleasant and quite serene."
United States
Nametsegl
The price is ᅣ3,598
ᅣ4,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Lentswe Lodge

12. Desert Sands Motel

Desert Sands Motel
2.0 star property
Palapye
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"I had a good time at this hotel. Everything is closer...restaurants, gas station, many other stores. The hotel is clean and it is of international standard. You will not regret staying at this place. Oh! And thanks for free early check-in."
United States
Matshwene
The price is ᅣ19,633
ᅣ22,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Desert Sands Motel

13. Sahara Stones Hotel

Sahara Stones Hotel
3.0 star property
Palapye
2.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Das Hotel sah aus, als sei es geschlossen - keine Menschen, ungepflegt, dunkel. Überhaupt nicht einladend! Die Rezeptionistin fand meine Reservation nicht und fing an, herum zu telefonieren. Dann zeigte sie mir das Zimmer, auch der Pool war völlig ungepflegt. Sie sagte, es würden Renovationsarbeiten durchgeführt. Auch war das Restaurant geschlossen und das WiFi funktionierte nicht. Ich hatte den Eindruck, dass keine anderen Gäste anwesend seien. Eine Übernachtung hier ist nicht zumutbar!!! ICH...
Switzerland
Erich
The price is ᅣ13,308
ᅣ15,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Sahara Stones Hotel

14. Hill View Inn

Hill View Inn
3.5 star property
Serowe
4.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Our check in was horrible. We booked the executive room a month before but when we got to the place we were told that the executive rooms are fully booked we will have to settle for standard room. Firstly, we booked executive room because of a reason, now we had to settle for a small bed horrible shower and not to mention that the standard room was not that clean. However, we were moved to the executive room the day after. When we asked about the refund for Friday night, they came up with...
South Africa
Kgothatso
The price is ᅣ13,421
ᅣ15,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hill View Inn

15. The Empire Inn

The Empire Inn
4.0 star property
Serowe
The price is ᅣ3,917
ᅣ4,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Empire Inn

16. Canna Lilly Guest House

Canna Lilly Guest House
3.0 star property
Moremi
The price is ᅣ11,137
ᅣ12,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Canna Lilly Guest House

17. White Palace Hotel

White Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Serowe
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
White Palace Hotel

18. Masama Lodge and Campsite

Masama Lodge and Campsite
2.5 star property
Serowe
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We arrived to find the establishment in total disrepair and deserted. We found a phone number on a black board to call and were informed that despite our confirmed and paid booking, the shalets were not in operation. We were forced to leave and find alternative accommodation. Do not book for this establishment until it is confirmed revamped and properly managed."
South Africa
FD
Masama Lodge and Campsite
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Between game drives, explore the ruins of Old Palapye where crumbling stone walls tell tales of 19th-century missionary history. Visit Palapye Junction's bustling market stalls for local crafts before cooling off with refreshments at the modern Engen Mall.

An ancient brick church with a triangular roof and arched doorway, surrounded by piles of bricks and stones in a dry, open landscape.

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Top reasons to visit Palapye

  • Outdoor Adventures: Palapye offers stunning landscapes and thrilling experiences, perfect for eco-friendly vacations and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Festivals: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Palapye Cultural Festival and Arts Festival, showcasing vibrant traditions.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the Palapye Heritage Museum and the scenic Old Palapye for a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a wide range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to quality hotels, catering to all travelers.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife and local culture at the Palapye Cultural Centre, adding excitement to your stay.

Find great hotels in Palapye

Palapye offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly experience or convenient amenities for your work needs, you'll discover various options to make your stay comfortable. Notable choices include the Bonjour Inn and other quality hotels that showcase the charm of Botswana. Explore the best of Palapye for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Cresta Botsalo: A comfortable 3-star hotel located in the heart of Palapye, Cresta Botsalo caters to business travelers seeking a blend of convenience and professionalism. The hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a workspace for those who need to stay productive. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, unwind at the on-site bar, or savor local and international cuisine at the restaurant. With its strategic location close to business hubs, Cresta Botsalo is an ideal choice for corporate visitors.
  • Sahara Stones Hotel: Also rated at 3 stars, Sahara Stones Hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for business travelers in Palapye. Its contemporary design creates a stylish backdrop for both relaxation and work. The hotel offers well-furnished rooms featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and a desk. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes at the on-site restaurant or socialize at the bar. The property also features a fitness center for those looking to stay active during their stay. Its proximity to key business districts makes it a practical lodging option.
  • Kings Palace Guest House: With a slightly higher rating of 3.5 stars and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Kings Palace Guest House is a charming accommodation option in Palapye. This guesthouse offers a cozy and homely atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate setting. Each room is tastefully decorated and includes essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax in the communal lounge. The attentive staff enhances the experience, ensuring a pleasant stay for business visitors.

Where to stay near Palapye

Palapye offers an exciting blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Explore the vibrant nightlife and immerse yourself in local culture at the Palapye Cultural Centre. With its central location, you can easily venture into nearby towns for more outdoor activities. Enjoy a serene stay as you soak in the beautiful landscapes and rich heritage of this charming city.

  • Moremi: Located 34km from Palapye, Moremi is a city that offers a mix of adventure and romance. Known for its beautiful nature reserve, the area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore lush landscapes, waterfalls, and scenic valleys. The best times to visit are July and November to December, when the weather is delightful, and the surroundings are vibrant with life. Whether hiking through the reserve or enjoying a peaceful picnic by the waterfall, Moremi promises a memorable outdoor experience.
  • Serowe: Situated 47km from Palapye, Serowe is a city that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly in March to April and July, Serowe boasts a variety of attractions including a stunning canyon gorge and a serene nature reserve. The outdoor landscapes are perfect for family activities, whether it’s hiking, bird watching, or simply enjoying the natural beauty. Serowe’s unique blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences make it an excellent stop on your journey.
  • Paje: Just 45km away from Palapye, Paje is a charming city ideal for families looking to spend quality time together. While the visitor numbers peak in July and November to December, the area maintains a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Paje is home to beautiful natural parks and significant monuments that offer insight into the local culture and history. Enjoy leisurely strolls through the parks or explore the notable landmarks, making it a delightful destination for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Palapye

Shopping

In the heart of Palapye, you can explore local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Palapye Mall for a wider selection of shops and dining options, making it a great stop for your shopping needs.

Recreation

Palapye offers serene wellness retreats like the Maun Lodge Spa, where you can unwind with massages and holistic treatments. For recreational activities, explore the nearby Notwane River for tranquil fishing spots or enjoy hiking in the surrounding landscapes, immersing yourself in nature’s beauty.

Adventure

In Palapye, explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Khama Rhino Sanctuary, where you can enjoy guided wildlife safaris and learn about conservation efforts. Engage in cultural experiences at local craft markets, where you can connect with the community and discover traditional Botswana craftsmanship.

Nightlife

Palapye offers a vibrant nightlife, with local bars like The Lounge serving refreshing drinks and lively music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Oasis, where you can enjoy a chill atmosphere and tasty snacks. Dance the night away at the popular Club 360 for an energetic experience.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Palapye

Palapye, located in Botswana's Central District, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore attractions like the Palapye Heritage Museum and the scenic Old Palapye. For adventure seekers, the nearby canyon and local parks offer breathtaking scenery and thrilling experiences. Enjoy a blend of culture and nature in this charming town, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.

  • Goo Moremi Gorge: Located 34km from Palapye, Goo Moremi Gorge offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Explore its stunning canyon landscapes, perfect for hiking and photography, while soaking in the natural beauty of Botswana's wilderness.
  • Khama III Memorial Museum: Situated 45km away, this museum celebrates the rich culture and history of the Bangwato people. Discover artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of Chief Khama III and the legacy of Botswana’s heritage.
  • Palapya Park: Nestled within Palapye, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families. Enjoy lush greenery and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and connecting with nature.

Best time to go to Palapye

The best time to visit Palapye can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palapye falls in November and December. December has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Palapye falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Palapye?
Based on our traveler data, Voyager Inn Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Sahara Stones Hotel and Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palapye.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Palapye has to offer?
Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place.: This highly rated vacation home rental in Palapye offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. See all vacation rentals in Palapye.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palapye, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palapye.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Palapye?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Palapye, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Palapye?
Styled Bed and Breakfast is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Isabel Guest Suites & Tours is another good option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Palapye.
What's the best place to stay near Palapya Park?
Cresta Botsalo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Palapya Park. Other good choices close by include Kanyi Guest House and Voyager Inn-Hotel.
What about the best place to stay near Palapye Junction?
One of the top choices for your stay is Desert Sands Motel, located next to Palapye Junction, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Palapye Guest House, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Palapye?
Peaconwood Boutique B&B is a top B&B with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Palapye.
What's the best accommodation near Francistown Airport (FRW)?
Cresta Thapama is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Francistown Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Digger Inn and City Inn Lodge.
What is staying in Palapye like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Palapye has to offer including the parks and shopping. In Palapye, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Palapye.
What should I see while I'm in Palapye?
Favorite places to visit include Engen Mall, Palapye Junction, and Palapya Park. Additionally, you'll find Old Papapye in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Palapye guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Palapye?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 62°F. Average annual precipitation for Palapye is 21 inches.

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