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Top 10 Kimberley hotels and places to stay

Road Lodge Kimberley

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152)
"Hotel is very close to eating places and city center. "
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Road Lodge Kimberley

Die Olyfhuis

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
Die Olyfhuis

Mattanu Private Game Reserve

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Game farm with amazing accommodation and hot tub, enjoyed the hot water in the cold. Friendly staff, comfortable-luxurious bedding, great breakfast. Will definitely visit again. Thanks for a great stay!"
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mattanu Private Game Reserve

Kimberley Manor Guesthouse

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Excellent"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Kimberley Manor Guesthouse

Cygnature Boutique Lodge

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cygnature Boutique Lodge

Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (194)
"Beautiful "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley

Oleander Guest House

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"We had a great stay, delicious food and good service."
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Oleander Guest House

The Solomon

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Absolutely LOVED this place! The room was very very nice! High ceilings, big bed, big bathroom. There's a playground for the kids, and a huge covered area with tables. The owner and staff were very friendly. We loved our stay so much that we booked another room on our way back through town. "
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Solomon

The Kimberley Club Guesthouse

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"Very charming boutique hotel. Excellent food. Exceptional staff and service."
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Kimberley Club Guesthouse

The Halfway House Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (31)
"Good place "
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Halfway House Hotel

28 La Rochelle Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
The price is £37
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
28 La Rochelle Bed & Breakfast

The Nook B&B

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (5)
"Room was comfortable and neat. Guesthouse is in a good location. Well done to Management and staff for keeping a high standard. "
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Nook B&B

Caledon Overnight Rooms

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Great place and great service."
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Caledon Overnight Rooms

Ein Gedi Premier Lodge

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (9)
"Overnight stay during a business trip to the Northern Cape well received "
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Ein Gedi Premier Lodge

Mc Kala Guest House

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mc Kala Guest House

Padlangs

3.5 star property
5.0 out of 10, (2)
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Padlangs

Savoy Hotel Kimberley

3.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (15)
"One of the best staff I ever encountered. The housekeepers, front desk and the breakfast staff. Breakfast was limited in choice but enjoyable. If you like an antique setting this is the place for you"
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Savoy Hotel Kimberley
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Accommodation near Kimberley attractions

Big Hole

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Top reasons to visit Kimberley

  • Historic Diamond Mine: Explore Kimberley's rich diamond mining history at the famous Big Hole, a massive hand-dug excavation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums and historical sites that showcase the city's heritage and fascinating past.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits, from golfing to adventures at the Kimberley Adventure Centre.
  • Serene Campgrounds: Experience tranquillity at the Kimberley Riverside Campground, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable lodgings, including guesthouses and city hotels to suit all budgets.

Find great hotels in Kimberley

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Kimberley, Northern Cape, tailored to meet the diverse needs of every visitor. Whether you're seeking a city-themed hotel, a charming guesthouse, or a pet-friendly getaway, Kimberley offers excellent options for both leisure and business travellers. Explore competitive room rates and find the perfect place to unwind during your South African adventure.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley: This 4-star hotel embodies a contemporary business theme, making it an ideal choice for corporate travellers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. Located in the heart of Kimberley, it offers a strategic position for those attending meetings or conferences. Guests can enjoy well-equipped meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre, perfect for professional gatherings. The hotel's modern amenities ensure a seamless experience, while its proximity to the city centre allows for convenient access to local attractions and dining options.
  • Road Lodge Kimberley: With a focus on practicality, Road Lodge Kimberley is an excellent option for business travellers looking for straightforward accommodation. This hotel features essential business amenities, including a conference centre designed to cater to corporate needs. The property’s no-frills approach offers comfort without unnecessary extravagance, making it a cost-effective choice for those prioritising functionality during their stay in Kimberley. Its central location also provides easy access to the city’s commercial districts.
  • The Halfway House Hotel: A charming 3.5-star establishment, The Halfway House Hotel is known for its inviting atmosphere and diverse dining options. Guests can indulge in a hearty English breakfast or enjoy lunch at the on-site restaurant and coffee shop. The hotel also caters to leisure seekers with various sports and recreation activities available nearby. With entertainment options including plasma and satellite TVs in the rooms, visitors can unwind after a busy day. Situated close to historical sites and local outlets, it offers a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay near Kimberley

Kimberley offers an enriching experience with its blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural heritage. Explore the historical sites that narrate the city's diamond mining past, or venture into the surrounding regions for stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. The nearby attractions provide a vibrant atmosphere steeped in history, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether indulging in luxury or embracing the local culture, Kimberley promises a memorable getaway.

  • Barkly West: Located approximately 12.4km from Kimberley, Barkly West is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from October to December. This area is known for its rich cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and local heritage. Popular activities include ziplining and kayaking, while the vibrant jazz scene adds to the village's unique atmosphere. Notable landmarks nearby include a history museum and local churches, offering a glimpse into the region's past and community life.
  • Jacobsdal: Situated about 16.8km from Kimberley, Jacobsdal is another quaint village that welcomes travellers throughout the year, with visitor numbers peaking in February, April, and September. The town is perfect for those looking for a peaceful retreat and an authentic South African experience. While it may not be as bustling as other destinations, Jacobsdal's charm lies in its simplicity and friendly locals, making it a delightful stop on your journey through the Northern Cape.

Things to do in Kimberley

Kimberley offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an excellent destination for sports enthusiasts and adventurers alike. You can enjoy golfing at the local private clubs and courses, while the Kimberley Adventure Centre provides exciting opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Whether you're keen on sports or immersing yourself in local culture, Kimberley has something to satisfy every traveller's interests.

Shopping

In Kimberley, explore the vibrant markets for unique crafts and local goodies. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to the Kimberley Mall, offering a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Flamingo Mall for additional retail options.

Recreation

De Beers Diamond Oval offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Kimberley Golf Club invites relaxation amidst lush greens and outdoor vistas. Hoffe Park Stadium provides an engaging environment for sports lovers, making it a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the local sporting culture.

Adventure

In Kimberley, explore the Big Hole, an immense open-pit diamond mine that offers guided tours and an intriguing glimpse into mining history. For a unique experience, venture to the Wildebeest Kuil Rock Art Centre, where you can discover ancient San rock engravings in a beautiful natural landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Kimberley Club, where you can savour exquisite cocktails and enjoy live entertainment. For a relaxed evening, visit The Green Lantern for a selection of beers and a charming atmosphere, perfect for mingling with locals.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kimberley

For a budget-friendly trip to Kimberley, visit during the cheaper months of June and September to October, and avoid Sundays for accommodation to save money. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that bundle flights and activities. Additionally, take advantage of public transport for affordable travel around the city, and explore free local attractions to keep your expenses low while enjoying the rich history and culture of Kimberley.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kimberley are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and May, 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 Kimberley is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kimberley is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Kimberley hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kimberley

Kimberley, in the Northern Cape of South Africa, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and sports. Key attractions include the historic mine, a fascinating history museum, and a modern civic government building. Ideal for those seeking cultural enrichment and a business experience, visitors can also enjoy the Kimberley Riverside Campground for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.

  • Big Hole: Explore the world’s largest hand-dug excavation, where diamonds were once mined. This iconic site offers a glimpse into Kimberley's rich mining history, complete with fascinating exhibits and guided tours that reveal its cultural significance.
  • Northern Cape Legislature Building: Admire the striking architecture of this modern civic government building. It serves as the seat of the provincial legislature, providing insight into South Africa’s political landscape while showcasing impressive design and art.
  • Magersfontein Battlefield: Visit this poignant historic site, known for its role in the Second Anglo-Boer War. The battlefield offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and an engaging experience with informative plaques detailing the area's storied past.

Best time to go to Kimberley

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
February77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly High
March74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
May59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
June52.7°F (11.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July52.3°F (11.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
August57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
October71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low
November74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
December78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kimberley

When visiting Kimberley in the Northern Cape of South Africa, you can fly into Kimberley Airport (KIM-B.J. Vorster), located 2.5km from the city centre. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Oleander Guest House, situated 1.9km from the airport, and the 4-star Kimberley Anne Small Luxury Hotel, just 1.2km away. The Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley, also a 4-star establishment, is located 2.5km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport include limited hours for airport shuttles and free transport available on request, ensuring a convenient arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Kimberley?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley is an excellent family hotel that promises a comfortable stay with its thoughtful amenities, including connecting rooms for families needing extra space. Rated 8.6 by guests, this hotel ensures an easy experience for parents with free cribs available for the little ones.

Another great option is The Kimberley Club Guesthouse, which has received a rating of 8.0. This property not only offers free cribs but also provides rollaway beds at no extra charge, making it convenient for families. The guesthouse features a lovely garden where kids can play and explore, along with kitchen facilities for those who enjoy home-cooked meals during their travels.

For an even more playful atmosphere, consider The Nook B&B. This charming accommodation is designed with families in mind, boasting connecting rooms, child-friendly window designs, and a playground that ensures children have a safe space to enjoy. Daily housekeeping keeps the environment tidy, while amenities like a microwave add convenience for parents. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kimberley.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kimberley?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Kimberley is a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This hotel has a friendly setting and features such as spacious suites and a location in a historical district, great for those who appreciate a blend of comfort and culture. With a customer review rating of 8.6, guests often praise the attentive service and the option for free cribs, making it a family-friendly option as well.

Another great property to consider is The Kimberley Club Guesthouse. This charming guesthouse, rated 8.0 by travellers, boasts cozy amenities like a furnished balcony and a kitchen, allowing families to enjoy the convenience of home during their stay. The addition of free rollaway beds and premium bedding makes it an attractive option for those traveling with children.

For families looking for a fun, activity-filled environment, The Nook B&B offers a delightful outdoor pool and a playground, ensuring that younger guests have plenty of space to play and enjoy their time. With a pet-friendly approach, this property is also ideal for families who wish to include their furry friends in their adventures. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kimberley.
What are the best budget hotels in Kimberley?
Road Lodge Kimberley stands out as a budget-friendly option in the heart of Kimberley. This hotel, with a customer review score of 7.8, offers a variety of amenities that cater well to both groups and solo travellers. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi in your room, a refreshing outdoor pool for those warm days, and accessible parking. The Victorian property design adds a touch of charm, making it a delightful place to unwind after a day of adventure.

For families specifically, The Nook B&B is a wonderful option, providing a cozy atmosphere with a score that highlights its appeal. This property features thoughtful amenities such as a play area for children, a pool with safety gates, and cribs at no extra charge, ensuring a stress-free stay for parents. Additionally, the kitchenette allows for easy meal preparation, great for families on the go.

Couples or solo travellers may also find Horseshoe Inn appealing, with a review score of 7.4. This charming inn offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free airport transportation, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore Kimberley without breaking the bank. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a comfortable retreat after a day of adventures. View all budget hotels in Kimberley.
When is the best time to go to Kimberley?
The most popular time to visit Kimberley is February, when the weather is warm and inviting, with temperatures ranging from 20 to 32°C. This month offers a fantastic opportunity for travellers looking to explore the region's stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures.

During the peak season, which runs from January to March, Kimberley comes alive with a variety of activities and events. This is an ideal time for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, as the warm climate allows for comfortable hiking, swimming, and sightseeing. The beautiful natural scenery, including the iconic Bungle Bungles and the historical sites of the Goldfields, beckons adventurers to engage with the great outdoors.

For couples seeking a romantic escape or families looking to create lasting memories, February is particularly appealing. The warm weather encourages outdoor dining experiences under the stars, where you can indulge in local cuisine crafted from fresh, regional ingredients. Many local festivals and markets also take place during this time, providing a great opportunity to immerse yourself in Kimberley's rich culture and community spirit.

If you're considering a visit during the off-peak season, October can be a lovely alternative. During this month, you may find lower accommodation prices while still enjoying pleasant weather, making it a great time to explore at a more leisurely pace without the crowds.
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 Kimberley hotel for you.
How can I save on a Kimberley hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Kimberley hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Kimberley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kimberley often vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 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.