How to find the best hotel deal in Francistown
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The earlier you book, the more you win. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Francistown hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan ahead.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places cut rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially in low season.
Stay flexible with your dates to snag better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
Explore the range of stays with free cancellation. Lock in a good rate today and easily cancel later if your plans change.
Where to stay in Francistown
Central Francistown
To fully enjoy central Francistown, you'll want to be near the attractions you came all this way to see. Here are a few standout accommodation options close to the highlights.
Spend your stay at Prestige Hotel. One of the most sought-after hotels near Our Lady of the Desert Cathedral, check in here and you'll be around 0.64 kilometres from this major sight. This Francistown hotel has a 3-star rating.
Browsing for hotels near Supa Ngwao Museum? About 2 kilometres away, Cresta Thapama Hotel lines you up nicely for a visit. With a 3-star rating, this hotel in Francistown is especially appealing to couples.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Nyangabwe Hill. Peermont Metcourt Hotel is 2 kilometres or so from this top sight. Business travellers often pick this 3-star option as their base for enjoying everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Francistown
Travel demand is especially high in October. If you want to be there when things are in full swing, this is the right time to book a hotel in Francistown.
June is the best month to lock in your Francistown hotel for a less hectic experience.
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, October tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 35ºC.
July is the coolest month, with lows of 8ºC.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Browse the list of Francistown hotels in June, which is the driest time to visit.
Best hotels in Francistown
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least ten budget Francistown hotels available, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on where you rest your head. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these well-priced stays.
Cresta Thapama Hotel is a 3-star option that focuses on comfort without overcomplicating things. A restaurant and luggage storage are among its amenities.
Alternatively, book a room at Prestige Hotel. Offering conveniences including air conditioning and a safe deposit box, this 3-star Francistown hotel packs in everything you need, and nothing you don't.
Wi-Fi and a lift are only a glimpse of what you'll find at The Enclave. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Francistown come in a variety of shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, you'll find a stay to match.
Claim your spot by the water at Cresta Thapama Hotel. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Francistown hotel comes with Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Cresta Marang Gardens Hotel also gives you every reason to pack your swimsuit and goggles. Settle into this popular option and make the most of an outdoor swimming pool, shuttle services and parking.
Flying to Francistown
Francistown Phillip Gaonwe Matante Intl Airport (FRW)
Most flights to Francistown arrive at Francistown Phillip Gaonwe Matante Intl Airport (FRW), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 3 kilometres away.
Reaching central Francistown takes roughly 30 minutes on public transport. When driving, it's about 15 minutes.
If you're flying in late, consider staying at Prestige Hotel, a 3-star option that's an easy hop from the runway. One of the things travellers like most about this place is its location.
Also close to FRW, Cresta Thapama Hotel is a hit with guests. This 3-star stay holds an impressive overall rating of 4-plus out of 5 based on traveller feedback.
