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Top 10 Bloemfontein hotels and places to stay

Tsessebe Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Tsessebe Guesthouse

De Witt'e Guest House

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22)
"Place is great excellent value for money great atmosphere "
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
De Witt'e Guest House

A Cherry Lane Self Catering and B&B

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"Amazing hospitality and comfortable stay."
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
A Cherry Lane Self Catering and B&B

Die Moerbeiboom

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"High recommend "
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Die Moerbeiboom

Cottonwood Guesthouse

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"Peaceful, safe, good location in leafy suburb."
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Cottonwood Guesthouse

Primavera Guest House

3.0 star property
The price is £39
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Primavera Guest House

Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

1.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"I enjoyed the stay. Everything was nice and it is very clean and staff was very friendly "
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (57)
"Not very clean. Pieces of glass on driveway."
The price is £26
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre

Altissimo Guesthouse

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
"The place was amazing "
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Altissimo Guesthouse

Wilcocks85 guesthouse

3.0 star property
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Wilcocks85 guesthouse

Sangiro Game Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay. Very quite, safe and easily accessible "
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Sangiro Game Lodge

A Little Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"The best place to stay. "
A Little 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."
Dias Guest House

Bayswater Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The owner was extremely nice and helpful and quick."
Bayswater Lodge

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 £38
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Monte Christo Country Lodge

Bountyful

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"The staff is very friendly. First impression of the guest house was not good, but in the end I had a pleasant stay. "
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Bountyful

De Stallen Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Great stay for family with full kitchen for self catering. Kids loved Animals on the farm."
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
De Stallen 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 £45
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Rise and Shine Lodge

Villa Bali Luxury Guest House

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"Had a good stay. Lovely place. "
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House

Adelante Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"I love spacious rooms and Adelante fits within that. Leaving aside the space issue the room was homely, a coffee table and two sofas. I however like a bath as opposed to a shower. This was the only sticky issue for me. The Lodge is located near a mall and therefore restaurants are around the corner. Tha was a big plus for me. "
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Adelante Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Bloemfontein

  • Educational Experiences: Engage with Bloemfontein's academic atmosphere by taking a campus tour of its renowned universities.
  • Rich History: Explore historic civic government buildings and immerse yourself in the city's cultural heritage.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the city's green spaces, perfect for relaxation and family outings.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Discover the trendy Bloemfontein Central, where friendly locals enhance your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, including cosy guesthouses and business-focused hotels.

Find great hotels in Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, ranging from cosy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-focused environment, you'll discover a variety of hotels that cater to your specific needs. With comfortable lodging and convenient access to local attractions, Bloemfontein is an ideal destination for your South African getaway.

  • City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein: Ideal for business travellers, City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein offers a comfortable and functional stay with a distinct focus on professional amenities. This 3-star hotel features modern meeting rooms equipped for various business needs, making it a perfect choice for those attending conferences or corporate events. Guests appreciate the uncomplicated style and high standards of service, ensuring a productive yet relaxing environment. Its convenient location in Bloemfontein allows for easy access to local business districts and attractions.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake: A 4-star gem in the heart of Bloemfontein, Protea Hotel by Marriott Willow Lake combines business and leisure seamlessly. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience, featuring an array of business facilities including an accessible business centre, conference centre, and meeting rooms. Located centrally, it provides easy access to the bustling city life, while still offering a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the comfort of well-appointed rooms and the convenience of on-site dining and leisure amenities.
  • Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport: Emphasising a golf-themed experience, Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport caters to both business and leisure travellers. This hotel offers unique amenities such as a coworking space and accessible business centre, making it suitable for professionals on the go. Situated conveniently near the airport, it is ideal for those looking to combine business with a round of golf. Guests can indulge in the sport while enjoying the hotel's comfortable accommodations, making it a versatile choice for any traveller.

Where to stay in Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein, the capital of the Free State, offers a delightful blend of city charm and romantic atmospheres, making it perfect for various types of vacations. Explore the vibrant Bloemfontein Central, where friendly locals enhance the trendy vibe. Nearby attractions beckon for day trips, allowing you to experience the region's rich culture and history. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Bloemfontein promises an unforgettable getaway filled with warmth and hospitality.

  • Brandwag: Nestled within the Bloemfontein area, Brandwag is a charming village that offers a unique blend of business and leisure experiences. This neighbourhood is particularly vibrant from January to February and September, making it an ideal time for visiting. Travellers flock to Brandwag for its convenient shopping centres and malls, perfect for a leisurely day out. Key highlights include the historic town hall, a remarkable civic government building that showcases the area's architectural heritage. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly outing or a place to conduct business, Brandwag's welcoming atmosphere and local amenities make it a worthwhile stop on your journey.
  • Universitas: Another intriguing neighbourhood in Bloemfontein, Universitas is a hub of culture and education. This area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in January to February and September. The presence of both historic and modern colleges adds to its rich educational landscape, making it an appealing destination for those interested in academia. The local attractions reflect a commitment to learning and growth, offering a wonderful atmosphere for cultural exploration. Universitas is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the intellectual spirit of Bloemfontein while enjoying the vibrant community.
  • Thaba Nchu: Located slightly outside Bloemfontein, Thaba Nchu is a delightful village that presents a city-themed and romantic experience for its visitors. Popular times for travellers are March, September, and December, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The village is known for its serene environment and charming local culture. While it may not boast as many commercial attractions, its tranquillity and romantic settings offer a perfect escape for couples and those seeking a quieter retreat. Thaba Nchu promises a unique experience that blends natural beauty with local traditions.

Things to do in Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein offers a delightful mix of activities for city-themed, romantic, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, explore local shopping centres, and unwind at resorts. A must-do is taking a campus tour to immerse yourself in the city's academic atmosphere, making the most of your stay in this charming South African city.

Shopping

In Bloemfontein, you can enjoy shopping at Mimosa Mall, which offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. Fleurdal Mall also provides a great family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit Mega World for a unique shopping experience with a city vibe.

Recreation

At Pikkie Park, immerse yourself in wellness and relaxation vibes amidst tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Free State Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Forsyth playground provides a family-friendly outdoor space for leisure activities and bonding with loved ones.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling adventures at the Bloemfontein Zoo, where you can encounter exotic wildlife up close. Alternatively, visit the Franklin Game Reserve for a guided safari experience, where you can witness the beauty of South African nature and spot diverse wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Enjoy a film at Ster-Kinekor Mimosa, a vibrant cinema in Bloemfontein, perfect for family outings or a romantic date. After the show, explore local bars for a lively atmosphere and a taste of South African nightlife.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bloemfontein

To save money during your trip to Bloemfontein, consider visiting in September or between November and December for lower accommodation rates. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by applying filters for eco-certified options and sorting by price. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, accommodation, and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free activities around the city to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bloemfontein 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 in Bloemfontein is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bloemfontein is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently on offer. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Bloemfontein with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein offers a delightful blend of city-themed, romantic, and business vacations, featuring attractions such as urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and universities. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts, the city boasts a variety of points of interest that cater to diverse tastes. Explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Bloemfontein for a memorable experience.

  • University of the Free State: This historic university boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds, where history meets academic excellence, and engage with local art exhibitions and events that showcase South Africa's rich heritage.
  • Supreme Court of Appeal: As the highest court in South Africa, this significant civic building reflects the country’s legal heritage. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and take guided tours to learn about the judicial process and its role in shaping South African law.
  • Naval Hill: A striking landmark offering panoramic views of Bloemfontein, Naval Hill is perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. The area is rich in history and features a large statue of Nelson Mandela, making it a poignant spot for reflection and appreciation of South Africa’s journey.

Best time to go to Bloemfontein

The best time to visit Bloemfontein can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bloemfontein falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bloemfontein falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
March69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August54.3°F (12.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September62.8°F (17.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
November70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bloemfontein

Flying into Bloemfontein (BFN) is convenient, as the airport is situated 3.1km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Villa Bali Luxury Guest House and Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein, both located approximately 3.7km from the airport. Villa Bali offers an airport shuttle on request, while Protea Hotel by Marriott provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, along with fees applicable for children and adults. Another option, Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake, also features an airport shuttle service to ensure a comfortable transfer to your accommodation after arriving at Bloemfontein Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bloemfontein?
Westdene is the best area to stay in Bloemfontein for those seeking a trendy and vibrant atmosphere. This neighbourhood is brimming with delightful restaurants, charming cafes, and boutique shops, making it great for leisurely afternoons exploring local culture. Its proximity to the University of the Free State adds a youthful energy and offers great experiences throughout the year, from arts festivals to lively markets.

For couples looking to enjoy a romantic escape, Westdene's intimate dining spots and stylish cafes create an ideal setting. Imagine sipping coffee in a quaint café or sharing a meal at a trendy eatery, all while soaking in the local vibe. The area's relaxed atmosphere fosters connection, making it a great choice for those wanting to spend quality time together.

Families may prefer Navalsig, a quieter residential area characterised by its peaceful streets and green spaces. Here, you can enjoy the Free State National Botanical Garden, a delightful spot for picnics and nature walks. The parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for kids to play and explore, ensuring a family-friendly experience.
What are the best hotels in Bloemfontein that travellers recommend?
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein stands out with an excellent review score of 8.8, offering travellers a comfortable stay with modern amenities. Guests appreciate the deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, creating a spa-like experience right in their rooms. The outdoor pool area is superb for relaxation, where sun loungers invite you to unwind after a day of exploring.

For those seeking a more boutique experience, Villa Bali Luxury Guest House is a top choice with an impressive rating of 9.0. This guest house combines luxury and comfort, featuring air-conditioned rooms designed with a unique theme that adds charm to your stay. Its intimate atmosphere is ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to indulge in a serene retreat.

Families will find the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake particularly appealing, rated at 8.6. With its garden view restaurant and poolside dining, it's a great spot for parents to unwind while the kids enjoy the outdoor pool and nearby shopping attractions. The property's wedding services and limo transportation also cater to those planning special events, ensuring convenience and quality service.

Loch Logan Hotel, rated 9.0, offers a romantic setting for couples with its champagne service and dedicated couples' dining experiences. This hotel ensures an elegant ambiance, superb for celebrating anniversaries or special occasions, making it a great choice for those wanting a memorable getaway.

Lastly, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein is an excellent option for active travellers, rated 8.2. With onsite tennis facilities and a refreshing outdoor pool, guests can stay active while enjoying their stay. Its proximity to local shopping districts adds convenience for those wanting to explore the area.
What are the best family hotels in Bloemfontein?
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House in Bloemfontein is a charming option for families seeking attentive service and a comfortable stay. With an excellent review score of 9.0, this guesthouse offers daily housekeeping, ensuring your space remains tidy throughout your visit. Families will appreciate the mini-refrigerators in the rooms, making it convenient to store snacks and drinks for children. Additionally, complimentary breakfast options for children make mornings a breeze.

For those looking for a budget-friendly yet quality experience, Loch Logan Hotel, also rated 9.0, stands out with its free cribs, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with infants. The daily housekeeping service ensures a clean environment, while the complimentary buffet breakfast provides a great start to the day without added costs.

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein, with a review score of 8.8, features rooms equipped with sofa beds, great for accommodating larger families. The inviting garden area is a lovely spot for kids to play while parents relax, and daily breakfast options add to the convenience for busy mornings.

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake is another fantastic family-friendly choice, boasting a review score of 8.6. This hotel offers free cribs and rollaway beds, along with connecting rooms that provide extra space for families. A refreshing pool is available for those hot days, while the daily breakfast service ensures everyone starts their day satisfied.

Finally, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein, rated 8.2, caters to families with its kids' meal options and onsite babysitting childcare services. Daily housekeeping and a serene garden further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere, making it a comfortable retreat for parents and children alike. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bloemfontein.
What are the best spa hotels in Bloemfontein?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Monte Christo Country Lodge stands out as a premier spa hotel in Bloemfontein, boasting an impressive rating of 8.8 out of 10. This tranquil haven offers an extensive range of spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments and couples treatment rooms, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and romance. See all spa hotels in Bloemfontein.
What hotels in Bloemfontein offer free breakfast?
Loch Logan Hotel in Bloemfontein is a delightful choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with thoughtful amenities. With a customer review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, ensuring you start your day on a delicious note without any extra cost. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Bloemfontein.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bloemfontein?
Monte Christo Country Lodge stands out as a remarkable pet-friendly hotel in Bloemfontein, offering a welcoming environment for both you and your furry friends. Guests rave about its extensive amenities, including a spa with a variety of treatments such as Ayurvedic treatments and deep tissue massages, great for unwinding after a day of adventure. The hotel also features free supervised childcare, allowing parents to enjoy some well-deserved relaxation while the children are entertained.

Another excellent option is De Witt'e Guest House, where pets are warmly welcomed. This charming property boasts a private plunge pool in select rooms, providing a luxurious retreat for families. With its outdoor pool and spacious yard, it's an ideal spot for children to play while enjoying quality family time. The atmosphere here is cozy and intimate, making it great for travellers who appreciate a home-like feel.

For those who might be traveling without children, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein offers a solid blend of convenience and comfort. With its Victorian design and proximity to shopping districts, this hotel attracts couples looking for a charming getaway. Its inviting outdoor pool is great for relaxing afternoons, while the onsite restaurant serves delightful meals with a garden view.

Each of these properties not only accommodates pets but also provides a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, ensuring that both you and your companions feel right at home. See more pet-friendly hotels in Bloemfontein.
What are the top boutique hotels in Bloemfontein?
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House is an exceptional boutique hotel situated in Bloemfontein, South Africa, and is celebrated for its unique charm and attentive service, boasting an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. This luxurious retreat combines the essence of tropical elegance with modern comforts, creating a serene atmosphere superb for travellers seeking a refined experience. See all boutique hotels in Bloemfontein.
What are the best budget hotels in Bloemfontein?
Loch Logan Hotel stands out as an excellent budget-friendly option in Bloemfontein, with an excellent review score of 9.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast buffet that fuels a day of adventure, as well as the free Wi-Fi in each room, making it easy to stay connected. With air-conditioned rooms and early check-in available, it provides a comfortable and convenient stay, superb for families looking for value without compromising on quality. Plus, the nearby casino and shopping outlets offer additional entertainment for everyone.

Another solid choice is the City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein, rated 8.8 by travellers. This hotel features an inviting outdoor pool, making it a delightful spot for families to unwind after a day of activities. With 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking, convenience is at the forefront, ensuring that your travel logistics are stress-free. The terrace area is a lovely place to relax, offering a superb blend of comfort and accessibility for families and couples alike.

For those seeking a slightly different experience, the Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport, with a rating of 8.4, is particularly appealing to families. It offers child-friendly room designs and free cribs, ensuring that even the littlest travellers are well-catered for. The nearby golf course adds an adventurous touch for adults looking to enjoy some leisure time, while the outdoor pool is great for kids to splash around.

Lastly, the Sangiro Game Lodge, also rated 8.4, provides a unique getaway for nature lovers. With amenities like a kitchenette and terrace, it suits families who appreciate the opportunity to cook meals and enjoy outdoor dining. Its proximity to golf and beautiful natural surroundings makes it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic escape or families wanting to connect with nature.

In Bloemfontein, these budget hotels offer a variety of amenities and experiences to ensure a delightful stay, suiting both families and couples alike. View all budget hotels in Bloemfontein.
What are the most romantic hotels in Bloemfontein for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat in Bloemfontein, the Loch Logan Hotel is an excellent choice, boasting an exceptional score of 9.0. This hotel offers charming amenities such as couples dining and complimentary breakfast, ensuring that your mornings start on a delightful note. With complimentary self-parking and free Wi-Fi, you'll find convenience at every turn, allowing you to focus on enjoying your time together. The nearby casino adds a touch of excitement for those looking to indulge in a little entertainment after a romantic dinner.

Another great option is the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake, rated 8.6. This hotel features a beautiful outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for couples wishing to relax in a serene environment. The garden-view restaurant provides a lovely setting for meals, enhancing the romantic atmosphere. With its Victorian property design, this hotel exudes charm, making it an inviting place for couples to unwind and connect. See all romantic hotels in Bloemfontein.
When is the best time to go to Bloemfontein?
The most popular time to visit Bloemfontein is during the spring months of September and October. During this period, the weather is pleasantly mild, with temperatures ranging from 15 to 25°C, creating an friendly space for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. The blooming wildflowers add a vibrant touch to the landscape, making it a picturesque time to explore the city's parks and gardens.

As you plan your trip, consider that the peak tourist season runs from December to February, when summer heats up and temperatures can soar above 30°C. While this is a bustling time for tourists, it's also an opportunity to engage in the lively local festivals and events that showcase the region's rich culture. The longer daylight hours are great for enjoying the outdoors, whether you're visiting the historic Anglo-Boer War Museum or taking a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Franklin Game Reserve.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, May can be a great choice. As the colder winter months begin to recede, you can still experience Bloemfontein's charm without the high prices associated with peak tourist times. With fewer crowds, you might find it easier to connect with locals and truly immerse yourself in the culture.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Bloemfontein hotel?
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