Title: Hotels in Gariep - Best Gariep Hotels from £29 - Fully Refundable Options - Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Gariep](https://expedia.co.uk/Gariep-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635943691504.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Gariep Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gariep.d553248635943691504.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gariep Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gariep.d553248635943691504.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://media.expedia.com/media/content/shared/images/travelguides/sem-hotels-tablet.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find hotels in Gariep from £29 ![price find illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ![bed illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Go beyond your typical stay in Gariep Pool [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?destination=Gariep%2C+Eastern+Cape%2C+South+Africa®ionId=553248635943691504&latLong=-30.984465%2C26.057628&adults=2&startDate=2025-10-16&d1=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-18&d2=2025-10-18&amenities=POOL) ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [2 Oct - 3 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635943691504&startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [3 Oct - 4 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635943691504&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [3 Oct - 5 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635943691504&startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [10 Oct - 12 Oct](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635943691504&startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top 10 Gariep hotels and places to stay ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50600000/50598400/50598352/1ff0c74f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50600000/50598400/50598352/0475f2b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50600000/50598400/50598352/484bf36d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50600000/50598400/50598352/ce9fad2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gannabos Guest House Gariep 10/10 Exceptional (2) "Great stay, with a beautiful view. Erik has been a great host and catered to all our needs. Would not easily recommend a place, but Gannabos was just great on all aspects!" [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gariep-Hotels-Gannabos-Guest-House.h50598352.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794500/14794482/304ea578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chamomile Garden Suite | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794500/14794482/799e8df8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chamomile Garden Suite | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794500/14794482/21d3a3e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794500/14794482/902c2570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Morning Glory Cottages Gariep 10/10 Exceptional (17) "Beautiful place , very clean, organised and friendly! " £52 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gariep-Hotels-Morning-Glory-Cottages.h14794482.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48954400/48954355/7baa6528.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48954400/48954355/b2df6a79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room (Self catering) | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48954400/48954355/11c10382.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48954400/48954355/8d3643af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sondela Bed and Breakfast Maletswai 8.4/10 Very good (5) "Unfortunately we were held up along the way and arrived in the dark. And by dark, I really mean dárk, as it was loadshedding on top of it. We just went straight to bed. The next morning we could really see our accommodation and appreciate the room. The only negative comment that I do have is that the lady that was on duty in the morning was not very professional and could not communicate properly. We are not novice travellers and understand the concept of 'breakfast available' means that you... £40 includes taxes & fees 8 Oct - 9 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maletswai-Hotels-Sondela-BB.h48954355.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99680000/99674800/99674737/b5dd8316.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99680000/99674800/99674737/ffff570b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99680000/99674800/99674737/29cc9e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99680000/99674800/99674737/a8b47971.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### AN Boutique Hotel Maletswai 2.0/10 (1) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maletswai-Hotels-AN-Boutique-Hotel.h99674737.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48950100/48950001/1ee26cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily English breakfast (ZAR 75.00 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48950100/48950001/217b9ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48950100/48950001/39b694e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48960000/48950100/48950001/3dab57c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karoo Pandok Kopanong [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kopanong-Hotels-Karoo-Pandok-Bethulie.h48950001.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15426200/15426155/7e610559.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15426200/15426155/b94fc0c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15426200/15426155/10a40767.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15430000/15426200/15426155/3ef5f3f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Letsatsi Game Lodge Mohokare 9.8/10 Exceptional (29) "We really enjoyed it very much" £37 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mohokare-Hotels-Letsatsi-Game-Lodge.h15426155.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24150000/24145700/24145694/1fe2a4d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24150000/24145700/24145694/2f451472.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24150000/24145700/24145694/7af155b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24150000/24145700/24145694/9b54d746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bethulie Guest Farm Kopanong 9.0/10 Wonderful (14) "Excellent place to stay" £29 includes taxes & fees 1 Nov - 2 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kopanong-Hotels-Bethulie-Guest-Farm.h24145694.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306227/39c0a374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306227/d7cfd2d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Coffee shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306227/c354d4e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306227/7414dea5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Riviera Guesthouse Mohokare 9.4/10 Exceptional (20) "Luxury combined with hospitality." £71 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mohokare-Hotels-La-Riviera-Guesthouse.h13306227.Hotel-Information) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49020000/49013700/49013634/4ba5c1fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49020000/49013700/49013634/3c09f939.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | 2 bedrooms, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49020000/49013700/49013634/8e0373cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49020000/49013700/49013634/7f5bb4ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Karoohuisie Kopanong 10/10 Exceptional (3) "Our second overnight stay here. Perfection!" £60 includes taxes & fees 5 Oct - 6 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kopanong-Hotels-Karoohuisie.h49013634.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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[See properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621594606296) ## Top Gariep Hotel Reviews ![La Riviera Guesthouse](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13310000/13306300/13306227/39c0a374_y.jpg) ### La Riviera Guesthouse 10/10 Excellent "Luxury combined with hospitality." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mohokare-Hotels-La-Riviera-Guesthouse.h13306227.Hotel-Information) ![Morning Glory Cottages](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/15000000/14800000/14794500/14794482/304ea578_y.jpg) ### Morning Glory Cottages 10/10 Excellent "Very friendly staff and the guys have put a lot of thought into many little areas which make you come away feeling that this is a great place to stay. Very remote with stables and cattle pens, really nice." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gariep-Hotels-Morning-Glory-Cottages.h14794482.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Gariep ![Gariep Dam SunRose Group of Guest Houses](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15370000/15368600/15368568/3113b717_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Gariep Dam SunRose Group of Guest Houses Hamerkop Street, Kopanong, Free State [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F10%2F2025&endDate=17%2F10%2F2025&selected=15368568&PinnedHotelID=15368568&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635943691504) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kopanong-Hotels-Gariep-Dam-SunRose-Group-Of-Guest-Houses.h15368568.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Gariep ### Top reasons to visit Gariep - **Scenic Gariep Dam:** Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Gariep Dam, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. - **Outdoor Adventures:** Enjoy a variety of activities, including sailing and golf, set against stunning natural landscapes. - **Charming Local Culture:** Explore the rich cultural heritage of the region through local towns and attractions. - **Family-Friendly Activities:** Gariep offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages. - **Delightful Accommodation:** Discover a range of charming guesthouses and serene retreats for a perfect getaway. ### Find great hotels in Gariep Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Gariep, Eastern Cape, from charming guesthouses to serene agritourism properties. Ideal for those seeking a business-themed getaway, the area offers convenient facilities tailored to both relaxation and productivity. Whether you're looking for Gariep Dam accommodation, holiday rentals, or a peaceful retreat, you'll find the perfect place to unwind and explore the stunning surroundings of this beautiful region. - **[Morning Glory Cottages:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gariep-Hotels-Morning-Glory-Cottages.h14794482.Hotel-Information)** Nestled in the heart of Gariep, Morning Glory Cottages offers a charming agritourism experience with a 3.5-star rating. This delightful property features a warm and inviting Bar and Lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Entertainment options include Satellite TV and in-room televisions, ensuring you stay connected and entertained. The tranquil setting and comfortable accommodations make it an ideal choice for families or couples seeking a peaceful retreat. - **Gannabos Guest House:** For business travellers seeking a refined escape, Gannabos Guest House is an excellent 3.5-star rated option in Gariep. This guesthouse is tailored for professionals, providing essential services and facilities designed to support your business needs. With a focus on comfort and convenience, Gannabos offers a serene atmosphere to unwind after a busy day, making it the perfect base for both work and relaxation in the scenic surroundings of the Eastern Cape. ### Where to stay in Gariep Gariep, a delightful rural gem in the Eastern Cape, offers an array of outdoor adventures for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Explore the stunning Lake Gariep, where you can indulge in log cabin holidays and soak up the picturesque surroundings. Nearby, the charming Gariep Dam Village provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, ensuring an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and natural beauty. - **[Steynsburg:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Steynsburg-Hotels.d3000385927.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled in the picturesque Gariep region, Steynsburg is a charming village that offers a blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy the serenity of local parks and the scenic beauty of nearby dams. The village sees a spike in traveller arrivals during July, September, and December, making these months ideal for exploration. With its welcoming atmosphere and city-themed experiences, Steynsburg is perfect for those looking to unwind in a tranquil setting while indulging in outdoor activities. - **Burgersdorp:** Known for its eco-friendly charm, Burgersdorp is a delightful village that invites families to explore its natural beauty. The area includes several parks and a prominent urban park, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Golf lovers will appreciate the accessible venues nearby, ensuring that there’s plenty to keep visitors entertained. With its commitment to sustainability and family activities, Burgersdorp stands out as a lovely getaway for those wishing to connect with nature. - **Venterstad:** Venterstad is an adventurous village located within the Gariep area, attracting visitors seeking excitement and exploration. The village experiences peak tourist activity from September to January, with a slight dip during May, August, and October. Venterstad is surrounded by stunning natural parks and monuments that offer ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration. Its captivating landscape and rich history make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty. ### Things to do in Gariep Gariep in the Eastern Cape is perfect for outdoor family getaways and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as sailing and golf, along with a tour of the Stijl Gariep Hotel. The region’s stunning dam offers a variety of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. **Shopping** In Gariep, you can explore local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Town Square Mall for a variety of shops and dining options. Alternatively, check out the Gariep Dam Market for local produce and handmade goods. **Recreation** At the tranquil Forever Resort Gariep, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments overlooking the dam. Experience yoga classes amidst nature's beauty, or enjoy leisurely boat rides. Nearby, the scenic Gariep Dam offers fishing and hiking opportunities, perfect for relaxation and adventure in stunning surroundings. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of water sports at Gariep Dam, where you can enjoy jet skiing, fishing, and sailing. For a unique adventure, try hot air ballooning over the scenic landscapes, or explore the picturesque hiking trails that offer stunning views of the dam and surrounding hills. **Nightlife** Experience the vibrant nightlife at The River House, where you can savour exquisite cocktails by the water. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Pub, renowned for its local brews and friendly crowd, perfect for mingling and enjoying live music. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gariep Gariep offers numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the Oviston Nature Reserve and plan your trip for April or November when accommodation prices are lower. Booking hotels three months in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield better rates, especially on Wednesdays. Utilise public transport options like taxis or buses, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for additional savings. Keep an eye out for affordable lodge offers and specials at Gariep Dam to maximise your budget. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Gariep are April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** The cheapest time to book a hotel in Gariep is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Gariep is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gariep is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Gariep hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Gariep Gariep, located in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the Gariep Dam wall, Gariep Nature Reserve, and the charming town surrounding the dam. These points of interest provide ample opportunities for immersion in the local culture while enjoying the stunning natural landscapes. - **[Oviston Nature Reserve:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oviston-Nature-Reserve-Hotels.0-l553248621594606296-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Nestled within Gariep, Oviston Nature Reserve offers breathtaking landscapes and thrilling outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails and enjoy birdwatching in this serene environment, perfect for nature enthusiasts. - **Orange–Fish River Tunnel:** This impressive monument showcases the engineering marvel of the Orange–Fish River Tunnel. Its historical significance and unique design provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. - **Venterstad Post Office:** Serving as a quaint civic landmark, the Venterstad Post Office invites visitors to experience local history. Its charming architecture and friendly atmosphere make it a delightful stop on your journey. ### Best time to go to Gariep The best time to visit Gariep depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Gariep is in January, when weather is sunny and rainfall is light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gariep is in July when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry). | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 72.1°F (22.3°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | | February | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | | March | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | | April | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | | May | 53.2°F (11.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | June | 46.4°F (8.0°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | July | 46.2°F (7.9°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | August | 51.3°F (10.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | September | 59.5°F (15.3°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | October | 64.0°F (17.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny | | November | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | | December | 70.2°F (21.2°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Gariep To reach Gariep in the Eastern Cape, you can fly into Bloemfontein Airport ([BFN](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bloemfontein-Airport-Hotels.0-aBFN-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), situated 81.4km away. Nearby accommodation options include the [Villa Bali Luxury Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bloemfontein-Hotels-Villa-Bali-Luxury-Guest-House.h3234954.Hotel-Information), a 4-star establishment 3.7km from the airport, offering various shuttle services on request. Another excellent choice is the [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bloemfontein-Hotels-Protea-Hotel-By-Marriott-Bloemfontein-Willow-Lake.h2432811.Hotel-Information)[Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bloemfontein-Hotels-Protea-Hotel-By-Marriott-Bloemfontein.h898911.Hotel-Information) Willow Lake, also 3.7km away, which provides 24-hour airport shuttle services for a fee. Additionally, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein is conveniently located 3.7km from BFN, featuring similar transport options. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with accessible transportation to the airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### When is the best time to go to Gariep? > The best time to visit Gariep is in December, when the region is alive with vibrant landscapes and a friendly setting. During this peak season, from October to December, temperatures in Gariep hover around a comfortable 25°C, providing great conditions for outdoor activities, sightseeing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. > > > > As you explore Gariep, you'll find that the summer months bring a delightful energy to the region. This is an ideal time for those who love adventure, whether it's embarking on a boat cruise on the Gariep Dam or hiking through the surrounding hills. The mild weather allows for enjoyable afternoons spent picnicking by the water or indulging in local cuisine at nearby eateries, many of which offer stunning views of the dam. > > > > For travellers seeking a quieter experience, May can be a wonderful option. During this shoulder season, you can enjoy the scenery with fewer crowds while still soaking up the warm sunshine. The slightly cooler temperatures, averaging around 20°C, make it comfortable for outdoor explorations and leisurely walks. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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