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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
1530 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
$113
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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
8.2
Excellent
610 reviews
Location
2.8 km from city centre
$130
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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
807 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
$137
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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
1073 reviews
Location
18.9 km from city centre
$117
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Hobbit Boutique Hotel
Hobbit Boutique Hotel

Hobbit Boutique Hotel

19 President Steyn Avenue, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Situated in Bloemfontein, 1.4 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, Hobbit Boutique Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Guests can make use of a bar. The hotel offers a barbecue. Boyden Observatory is 25 km from Hobbit Boutique Hotel, while Gallery On Leviseur Bloemfontein is 1.2 km from the property. Bram Fischer International Airport is 11 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
421 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
$154
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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
1156 reviews
Location
7.9 km from city centre
$168
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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
7.9
Good
1091 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
$118
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The Nightingale Guesthouse
The Nightingale Guesthouse

The Nightingale Guesthouse

56 Donald Murray Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a flat-screen TV and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a safe.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
951 reviews
Location
1.5 km from city centre
$101
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Anta Boga Hotel
Anta Boga Hotel

Anta Boga Hotel

6 Stapelberg Street, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
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.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
854 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
$156
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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
613 reviews
Location
1.6 km from city centre
$137
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Travel insights for hotels in Free State

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Free State including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Free State is August ($84). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Free State is December ($116).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Free State is Sunday ($92). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $118.

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

Save money by booking a hotel at least 58 days before your trip to Free State. The lowest price found when booking 58 days ahead was $65 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 $41 per night. There is currently one property in Free State that can be booked for this price. Imla Guest Farm is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Free State. Price data was last updated on 21 January 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in Free State at the moment. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Imla Guest Farm
Imla Guest Farm

Imla Guest Farm

Ficksburg, Free State, South Africa
19.1 km from city centre
$41
Avg. per night
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B&B @ Bloem
B&B @ Bloem

B&B @ Bloem

16 Jacobs Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$45
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
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$53
Avg. per night
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Village Lodge Harrismith
Village Lodge Harrismith

Village Lodge Harrismith

1 Stuart Street, Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$60
Avg. per night
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Bains Lodge - Sustainable Electricity
Bains Lodge - Sustainable Electricity

Bains Lodge - Sustainable Electricity

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
7.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$62
Avg. per night
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Guest House Mooigezicht
Guest House Mooigezicht

Guest House Mooigezicht

174 Main street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$63
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
4.3 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$69
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
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$75
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
8.3 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$81
Avg. per night
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Rochilla Guesthouse
Rochilla Guesthouse

Rochilla Guesthouse

176 Long Road, Welkom, Free State, South Africa
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$81
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
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$82
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
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$84
Avg. per night
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Monte Christo Hotel
Monte Christo Hotel

Monte Christo Hotel

Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
8.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$84
Avg. per night
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Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis
Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis

Cottonwood Guesthouse Oasis

124 Waverley Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$91
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
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$93
Avg. per night
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Acacia Lodge
Acacia Lodge

Acacia Lodge

2 Kriekstreet, Fichardtpark, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$93
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 21 January 2026.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in Free State categorized by hotel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value 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
$156
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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
$137
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Hobbit Boutique Hotel
Hobbit Boutique Hotel

Hobbit Boutique Hotel

19 President Steyn Avenue, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$154
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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
$197
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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
$130
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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
$117
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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
$137
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Primavera Guest House
Primavera Guest House

Primavera Guest House

34 A Waverley Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$105
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Abiento Guesthouse
Abiento Guesthouse

Abiento Guesthouse

45 Donald Murray Ave, Parkwest, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$127
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Lala Dene Lodge
Lala Dene Lodge

Lala Dene Lodge

75 President Reitz Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
$93
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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
$81
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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 21 January 2026.

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

    Bloemfontein, Clarens, and Parys are the most popular places on HotelsCombined for stays in Free State.

  • What are the best hotels in Free State?

    Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse (8.9/10 from 1,530 reviews), Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein (8.2/10 from 610 reviews), and Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake (8.1/10 from 807 reviews) are all highly rated places to stay in Free State.

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

    Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse is a hotel near Central University of Technology that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.9 across 1,530 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Free State near Bloemfontein City Hall?

    Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse is a hotel near Bloemfontein City Hall that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 8.9 from 1,530 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near University of the Free State?

    A good hotel near University of the Free State is Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse, which has been rated 8.9/10 by 1,530 HotelsCombined user reviews.

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

    Bloemfontein is the most popular city in Free State. Many of our users have also opted to stay in either Clarens or Parys, which are other popular options.

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

    The most popular landmark in Free State is Central University of Technology located in Bloemfontein, followed by Bloemfontein City Hall and University of the Free State, located in Bloemfontein and Bloemfontein, respectively. Depending on where and how long you plan on staying in Free State, you may be able to visit at least one of these cities.

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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
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
Lala Dene Lodge
Abiento Guesthouse
Primavera Guest House
Ash River Lodge