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Top 10 Ghanzi hotels and places to stay

Kalahari Arms Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by palm trees and thatched-roof structures.

Kalahari Arms Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (50)
"I can say , it was a pleasure to stay here, frendly staff and good food and a wunderfül pool, all I need"
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Kalahari Arms Hotel
Tautona Lodge
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched roof structure.

Tautona Lodge

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (35)
"Bar servicd and dinner was great, room comfortable but not spotless, gardens unkept, a number of simple issues can be addressed to make this a great stopover for campers and tourists"
Tautona Lodge
Plot19 Self catering
Enjoy a peaceful retreat with an outdoor space and comfortable seating area.

Plot19 Self catering

3.0 star property
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Plot19 Self catering
Pleassure Suites
Relax in a cozy space with a comfortable bed, a tufted armchair, and a convenient nightstand for reading or working.

Pleassure Suites

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
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Pleassure Suites
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Top reasons to visit Ghanzi

  • Rich Cultural Experience: Engage with the local arts centre and immerse yourself in the heritage of the San people.
  • Adventure Activities: Explore the unique landscapes and wildlife through Ghanzi Trail Blazers for an exhilarating experience.
  • Outdoor Camping: Enjoy an immersive outdoor experience at Ghanzi Thakadu, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Local Markets: Discover local crafts and traditional cuisine while shopping at nearby markets.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of guesthouses and hotels that offer comfort and local hospitality.

Find great hotels in Ghanzi

Ghanzi offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a business-themed setting, you'll discover affordable hotels in Ghanzi that cater to your requirements. With a blend of local hospitality and essential amenities, your visit to this unique region of Botswana promises to be enjoyable and memorable.

  • Kalahari Arms Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel is the ideal choice for business travellers seeking a comfortable and functional stay in Ghanzi. Kalahari Arms Hotel offers a professional atmosphere with dedicated amenities, including a well-equipped Conference Centre and versatile Conference Space, perfect for meetings and corporate events. Guests appreciate the blend of modern comfort and convenient facilities, ensuring a productive experience while enjoying the warm hospitality of Botswana.
  • Tautona Lodge: A charming 3-star lodge, Tautona Lodge is known for its inviting ambiance and delightful dining options. Guests can indulge in delectable meals at the on-site Restaurant, which serves breakfast and lunch, alongside a convenient Snack Bar. Entertainment is abundant with Satellite TV, Game Viewing, and Game Drives available, providing a thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts. The lodge's location offers stunning rural views, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Ghanzi region.
  • Rosey Rest Inn: This welcoming 3-star guesthouse is perfect for visitors seeking a cosy and budget-friendly stay in Ghanzi. Rosey Rest Inn provides complimentary breakfast options, including a hearty Continental Breakfast each morning. The guesthouse features modern entertainment facilities, including Satellite TV and LCD TVs with premium channels, ensuring guests are well entertained during their downtime. Nestled in a serene suburban location, it offers a relaxing atmosphere while being conveniently close to local attractions.

Where to stay in Ghanzi

Ghanzi, a vibrant city in Botswana, offers a unique blend of authentic African experiences and cultural exploration. Discover the gems of Ghanzi, from local crafts to traditional cuisine, while immersing yourself in the rich heritage of the San people. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions or indulge in some shopping at local markets, making your stay a memorable adventure in this captivating region.

  • Kkhoutsiri: Kkhoutsiri is a quaint city located 14.9km from Ghanzi, offering a unique glimpse into Botswana's rural life. The town is known for its seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking in March to April and June. It provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Highlights include local markets and cultural experiences that showcase the rich heritage of the area. Whether you're exploring the stunning landscapes or engaging with the friendly locals, Kkhoutsiri promises an authentic travel experience.

Things to do in Ghanzi

Ghanzi offers a rich cultural experience for visitors, with activities such as exploring the local arts centre. Engage in traditional activities that showcase the area's heritage, or enjoy camping at Ghanzi Thakadu for an immersive outdoor experience. For the more adventurous, Ghanzi Trail Blazers provides exciting opportunities to discover the unique landscapes and wildlife of the region. Overall, Ghanzi is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic cultural vacation.

Shopping

In Ghanzi, you can explore local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ghanzi Shopping Mall, which offers a variety of shops for gifts, or check out the nearby Thakadu Mall for more options.

Recreation

Ghanzi Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment for rejuvenation, featuring holistic treatments and yoga sessions. Enjoy guided bush walks to immerse yourself in nature, coupled with traditional cuisine that nourishes the body and soul, creating a perfect balance of relaxation and cultural experience.

Adventure

In Ghanzi, explore the vast Kalahari Desert with guided bush walks, immersing yourself in the local flora and fauna. Experience exhilarating quad biking adventures, and engage with the indigenous San people to learn about their rich culture and survival skills in this enchanting landscape.

Nightlife

In Ghanzi, the nightlife is vibrant yet laid-back, featuring local bars where you can enjoy traditional music and dance. The Ghanzi Lodge offers a welcoming atmosphere with lively gatherings, while the Kalahari Arms Hotel serves as a social hub for both locals and tourists, perfect for a relaxed evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ghanzi

For a budget-friendly trip to Ghanzi, consider visiting in February or October to November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and combine hotel bookings with flights for extra savings. Don't forget to check for military discounts and rewards programmes to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ghanzi are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Ghanzi about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ghanzi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ghanzi is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Ghanzi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Ghanzi

Ghanzi is an excellent destination for culture-themed holidays, with its vibrant arts centre being a key attraction. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and explore various points of interest that cater to those seeking a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the unique attractions in and around Ghanzi, providing a perfect blend of art and heritage for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Kuru Art Project: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the San people through vibrant artworks. This arts centre showcases unique local talent, offering a deep insight into their traditions and contemporary expressions.

Best time to go to Ghanzi

The best time to visit Ghanzi is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
September73.8°F (23.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
December80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Ghanzi that travellers recommend?
Tautona Lodge is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a great experience in Ghanzi. With a serene atmosphere and a focus on attentive service, this lodge features a delightful garden-view restaurant where you can savor local cuisine amidst stunning scenery. Guests particularly enjoy the indulgent deep-soaking bathtubs in their rooms, providing a great way to unwind after a day of adventure.

For families, Kalahari Arms Hotel stands out with a review score of 7.8. This hotel is ideal for those traveling with children, offering outdoor pools equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, great for a day of relaxation in the sun. Families will appreciate the air-conditioned rooms, ensuring comfort during their stay, and the designer toiletries add a touch of luxury that parents will surely enjoy.
What are the best family hotels in Ghanzi?
Kalahari Arms Hotel in Ghanzi is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent traveller review score of 7.8, this hotel stands out for its friendly setting and attentive service. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ghanzi.
What hotels in Ghanzi offer free breakfast?
Nkwe Safari Lodge in Ghanzi, Botswana, is a wonderful choice for travellers seeking a great experience in the heart of nature. This charming lodge offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, including a complimentary breakfast that will set you up for a day of adventure. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool, great for cooling off after a day of exploring, and the stunning lake views that create a serene backdrop for relaxation. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Ghanzi.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ghanzi?
Plot19 Self catering in Ghanzi is a welcoming option for travellers with pets, offering a charming blend of comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the shared kitchen where you can whip up meals, making it a great choice for families or friends traveling together. With free WiFi in rooms and air conditioning, your stay will be both connected and comfortable, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful Ghanzi District. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ghanzi.
What are the best budget hotels in Ghanzi?
Kalahari Arms Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Ghanzi, Botswana. With a solid review rating of 7.8, this hotel offers a delightful outdoor pool where families can unwind under the sun, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas for those looking to relax in the shade. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both adults and children alike.

Tautona Lodge is another excellent option in Ghanzi, featuring outdoor pool access and a garden-view restaurant that allows guests to enjoy their meals surrounded by nature. With free toiletries and room service available, families will find convenience at every turn. The lodge also boasts spacious terraces and multiple meeting rooms, making it suitable for both leisure and business travellers. View all budget hotels in Ghanzi.
When is the best time to go to Ghanzi?
The most popular time to visit Ghanzi is August. During this month, the weather is pleasantly warm, with temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30°C, creating an inviting environment for outdoor activities and adventures in the stunning landscapes of Botswana.

As you plan your trip, you'll find that the peak season extends from July to September, coinciding with the dry season. This is an excellent time for wildlife enthusiasts, as animals are more easily spotted near water sources. The lack of rain means that outdoor excursions, such as guided safaris or cultural experiences with the local San community, are not only enjoyable but also comfortable.

For those seeking an immersive experience, August's mild temperatures are superb for exploring Ghanzi's unique terrain, whether it's hiking through the Kalahari Desert or participating in traditional storytelling sessions around a campfire. The longer daylight hours allow for extended adventures, and you can easily fit in activities such as stargazing, which is truly spectacular in this remote part of the world.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This month offers a lovely transition into the warmer months, and you can still enjoy excellent wildlife sightings without the crowds. The atmosphere remains vibrant, with cultural events often taking place, allowing for deeper engagement with the local culture.
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. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Ghanzi hotel for you.
How can I save on a Ghanzi hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Ghanzi hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ghanzi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ghanzi often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.