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A swimming pool with tiled edges, a covered seating area, and palm trees.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a green throw blanket, and decorative pillows.
A patio area with tables and chairs, a tiled floor, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery in the background.
A building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by palm trees and a paved area.

1. Cycad Palm Guest House

Cycad Palm Guest House
Palapye
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Cycad Palm Guest House
A swimming pool with a modern house in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a sofa, and a wardrobe.
A modern two-story building with a reception area, surrounded by a landscaped garden with various plants and a paved driveway.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel Bosch refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

2. Kanyi Guest House

Kanyi Guest House
Palapye
South Africa
JHW
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kanyi Guest House
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a covered patio area with chairs and a table, and a building with a sign labeled "LAUNDRY".
A modern kitchen with red cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a round table and leather chairs.
A neatly made bed with a decorative towel arrangement in the center, a dark headboard, and a painting of trees on the wall.
A lobby with a leather sofa, a reception desk labeled "PEACONWOOD Boutique Bed & Breakfast," and a television displaying a group performance.

3. Peaconwood Boutique B&B

Peaconwood Boutique B&B
Palapye
United States
Geraldine
NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Peaconwood Boutique B&B
A neatly made bed with white and brown linens, two wall sconces, a framed picture, and two wall-mounted wreaths.
A living room with a white sofa, a TV, a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, and two potted plants.
A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a variety of small trees, and a high wall.

4. Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast

Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast
Palapye
United Kingdom
Herbert
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Rest Shade Bed And Breakfast

5. Oakwood Guest House

Oakwood Guest House
Palapye
NZ$54
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Oakwood Guest House
A neatly arranged hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, and a desk.
A set of wooden double doors with metal handles and locks.
A building with numbered doors, potted plants, and a paved entrance area.
A glass display case with a mesh cover, containing several glass jars and a white object.

6. Beautiful Gates Guest House

Beautiful Gates Guest House
Palapye
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Beautiful Gates Guest House
A bedroom with a large bed, a white headboard, and two red pillows. There is a nightstand with a mirror and a small table with a red object on it.
A kitchen with a white countertop, wooden cabinets, and a window with curtains.
A breakfast setup with utensils, a plate of food, and condiments on a table.
A modern house with a patio area, a small garden, and a dining set.

7. Beautiful gate guest house

Beautiful gate guest house
Palapye
NZ$59
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Beautiful gate guest house
A hallway with a tiled floor, a wooden door frame, and a green exit sign on the left.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk and hexagonal photo frames on stands.
A building entrance with a reception sign, a door labeled "RECEPTION", and a red pillar with a "RECEPTION" sign.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a patterned throw, and decorative pillows.

8. Kings Palace Guest House

Kings Palace Guest House
Palapye
South Africa
KABELO
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Kings Palace Guest House
A hotel room with a large bed, a black sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a small table with a red object.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining table.
A multi-story building with a well-lit entrance, outdoor seating, and multiple air conditioning units.
A modern building with a covered entrance, a white car parked in front, and a small garden area.

9. Voyager Inn Hotel

Voyager Inn Hotel
Palapye
South Africa
Anonymous traveller
NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Voyager Inn Hotel
A restaurant entrance with a sign reading "RESTAURANT" and a logo "WIMPY" on the glass doors.
The Desert Sands Motel with a red roof and a sign featuring a palm tree and desert landscape.
A living room with leather sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a large potted plant.
A courtyard with a palm tree, brick building with arched doorways, and a staircase.

10. Desert Sands Motel

Desert Sands Motel
Palapye
United States
Matshwene
NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Desert Sands Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.
A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue pillow.
A garden with various plants and a tree.
A two-story building with a tiled roof, a brick facade, and a small front garden with a purple pot and trimmed bushes.

11. Blomsbed Inn

Blomsbed Inn
Palapye
NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Blomsbed Inn
A neatly made bed with pillows and a blue blanket, a wooden chair, and a small table.
A brick building with a window and a large plant in front.
A dirt road leading to a gated property with a sign for 'Palace Guest House'.
A bathroom with a shower, a towel rack with folded towels, and a shower curtain.

12. Palapye Guest House

Palapye Guest House
Palapye
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Palapye Guest House
A covered corridor with columns, potted plants, and a tiled floor.
A row of buildings with a consistent architectural style, featuring arched doorways and columns.
A neatly made bed with white linens in a hotel room.
A swimming pool with a grassy area in the foreground, surrounded by buildings with thatched roofs.

13. Sahara Stones Hotel

Sahara Stones Hotel
Palapye
Switzerland
Erich
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sahara Stones Hotel
A large, modern villa with a pool, surrounded by dense vegetation and a clear view of the landscape.
A bedroom with a canopy bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.
A wooden fence with a showerhead mounted on it.
A series of tents with attached deck areas, surrounded by greenery.

14. Goo Moremi Gorge

Goo Moremi Gorge
Moremi
Italy
Cinzia
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Goo Moremi Gorge
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Stay near popular Palapye attractions

Palapye Junction

8.0/10 (1 review)
During your visit to Palapye, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Palapye Junction. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Engen Mall

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
During your visit to Palapye, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Engen Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Palapya Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Palapya Park, a lovely green space in Palapye. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Palapye

Between game drives, explore the ruins of Old Palapye where crumbling stone walls tell tales of 19th-century missionary history. Visit Palapye Junction's bustling market stalls for local crafts before cooling off with refreshments at the modern Engen Mall.

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An ancient brick church with a triangular roof and arched doorway, surrounded by piles of bricks and stones in a dry, open landscape.

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Recent Reviews in Palapye

Peaconwood Boutique B&B

Peaconwood Boutique B&B

8/10 Good
"We are a retired couple travelling through Botswana from Zambia to the nearby Parrs Halt border post This is an absolute gem in Palapye and I am glad we found it online. Staff helpful, rooms spotless and well furnished, I would recommend it to anyone, gr4eat value for money"
Geraldine 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Peaconwood Boutique B&B

More cheap accommodation in Palapye

Beautiful gate guest house

Beautiful gate guest house

Khurumela. Plot 3838 Palapye Central
NZ$59
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful gate guest house
Palapye Guest House

Palapye Guest House

Plot 22670, Serorome, Off A1 Highway Palapye
NZ$107
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Palapye Guest House
Goo Moremi Gorge

Goo Moremi Gorge

Goo Moremi Moremi Central District
NZ$198
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
Goo Moremi Gorge
Desert Sands Motel

Desert Sands Motel

Along A1 Highway Palapye
NZ$238
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Desert Sands Motel
Isabel Guest Suites & Tours

Isabel Guest Suites & Tours

Mokgosi Road Palapye
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6/10 (4 reviews)
Isabel Guest Suites & Tours
Masama Lodge and Campsite

Masama Lodge and Campsite

Along A14 Highway Serowe
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4/10 (2 reviews)
Masama Lodge and Campsite

Find out more about Palapye

Top reasons to visit Palapye

  • Stunning Canyon Gorge: Discover the breathtaking landscapes and natural beauty of Canyon Gorge, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Palapye Heritage Museum: Immerse yourself in local history and culture at this informative museum showcasing the town's rich past.
  • Vibrant Cultural Festivals: Experience the lively Palapye Cultural Festival and Palapye Arts Festival, celebrating local art and traditions.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful escape with meditation classes and unwind in the serene surroundings.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Palapye

Palapye offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for both business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. From the welcoming Bonjour Inn to other local hotels, you’ll find comfortable lodgings that cater to your needs. Whether you’re looking for a home away from home or a convenient base to explore the Central District, Palapye has something to suit every visitor's requirements.

  • Cresta Botsalo: Located in the heart of Palapye, Cresta Botsalo is a 3-star hotel that caters primarily to business travellers seeking a comfortable and efficient stay. The hotel features modern amenities such as a well-equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access, making it an ideal choice for corporate guests. Guests can also enjoy a restaurant offering a variety of local and international cuisines, along with a bar for relaxation after a busy day. The hotel’s friendly staff aims to provide a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring that every guest feels at home.
  • Sahara Stones Hotel: Also a 3-star lodging, Sahara Stones Hotel combines comfort with functionality, making it suitable for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel boasts spacious guest rooms, each designed with a contemporary flair, and equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. For business needs, the hotel offers conference facilities and a dedicated workspace. The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu, and guests can unwind in the bar area or take advantage of the outdoor pool. Its convenient location makes it easy to explore the surrounding attractions.
  • Kings Palace Guest House: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Kings Palace Guest House offers a blend of comfort and warmth in a guesthouse setting. At 3.5 stars, this charming accommodation features tastefully decorated rooms with en-suite bathrooms, catering to both leisure and business travellers. Guests appreciate the personalised service and homely atmosphere, along with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a communal lounge area. Located conveniently in Palapye, Kings Palace is an excellent base for exploring the local culture and attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay near Palapye

Palapye offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it a perfect destination for eco-friendly vacations. Explore the vibrant nightlife, unwind at the Palapye Cultural Centre, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of this central hub. With nearby attractions just a stone's throw away, you’ll be immersed in the spirit of adventure while soaking up the local charm.

  • Moremi: Located 33.8km from Palapye, Moremi is a captivating destination for those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. The city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in July and from November to December. Moremi is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring waterfalls, nature reserves, and picturesque valleys. These natural attractions make it an excellent spot for romantic getaways and immersive nature experiences. Whether hiking through lush terrains or enjoying a quiet picnic by the water, Moremi offers a delightful escape into Botswana’s beautiful wilderness.
  • Serowe: Positioned 46.7km from Palapye, Serowe is a vibrant city that offers a diverse range of outdoor and family-oriented activities. Unlike some destinations, visitor arrivals here are relatively stable throughout the year, with peaks in March to April and July. The city boasts impressive landmarks such as stunning waterfalls, canyon gorges, and a variety of nature reserves. Serowe is perfect for families seeking adventure, providing opportunities for exploration and bonding in a beautiful setting. The welcoming community and rich cultural heritage further enhance the travel experience.
  • Paje: Situated 45.1km from Palapye, Paje is a charming city that welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is pleasantly consistent, with peaks in July and from November to December. Paje is known for its captivating natural parks and historical monuments, making it a wonderful destination for those eager to explore the area's cultural and ecological diversity. The serene environment encourages relaxation and adventure, ensuring that visitors can create lasting memories amidst the beautiful Botswana landscape.

Things to do in Palapye

Shopping

In Palapye, you can visit the local shops for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mall of the North in Polokwane, about 70 km away, where you'll find a variety of retail stores and dining options to explore.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Palapye Wellness Centre, where you can enjoy rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Boteti River offers scenic walks and birdwatching opportunities, allowing you to connect with nature while unwinding from daily stresses.

Adventure

In Palapye, explore the scenic beauty of the nearby Khama Rhino Sanctuary, where you can spot rhinos and other wildlife on guided safaris. Engage in cultural experiences at local craft markets, showcasing traditional Botswana art and crafts, while learning about the rich heritage of the region.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Palapye Lounge, where you can enjoy lively music and a relaxed atmosphere. For a more upbeat scene, visit The Spot Bar, known for its energetic vibe and refreshing cocktails that keep the night young.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Palapye

Palapye offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly activities, making it a great destination for tourists. Key attractions include the stunning canyonGorge, the informative Palapye Heritage Museum, and the historical Old Palapye. Whether you're keen on exploring scenic landscapes or delving into local history, Palapye provides a range of experiences that cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to soak in the culture.

  • Palapye Park: Nestled within Palapye, this eco-friendly park offers a serene outdoor space perfect for family picnics and relaxation amidst nature. The lush greenery and recreational facilities create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors seeking tranquility.
  • Goo Moremi Gorge: Located 33.8km from Palapye, this stunning canyon provides breathtaking scenery and exciting outdoor adventures. Hike along the rugged trails or take in the dramatic landscapes, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Khama III Memorial Museum: Situated 45.1km away, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Botswana. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the life and legacy of Khama III, immersing themselves in the history and traditions of the local community.

Best time to go to Palapye

The best time to visit Palapye can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palapye falls in November and December. December has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Palapye falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palapye?
The best area to stay in Palapye is generally along the A1 highway corridor, particularly near the main town centre.This area is the most developed part of Palapye, offering the widest selection of accommodation, dining, and essential services. The A1 highway runs directly through Palapye, making it very convenient for travellers passing through or using it as a base to explore the Central District. You'll find most amenities concentrated around this main thoroughfare.For business travellers, staying near the A1 is ideal due to its proximity to government offices, commercial businesses, and conference facilities. The convenience of being located on the main road simplifies travel arrangements and access to meetings.For travellers on a road trip, particularly those heading further north or south through Botswana, staying along the A1 offers excellent convenience.
What are the best family hotels in Palapye?
For family-friendly accommodation in Palapye, the Cresta Botsalo, Peaconwood Boutique B&B, and Voyager Inn Hotel are all excellent choices.The 3-star Cresta Botsalo is a good option with connecting rooms and an outdoor children's pool, making it convenient for families. It is also located just 1.2 kilometres from Palapya Park.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Peaconwood Boutique B&B, which has an 8.8 rating. This property offers a children's pool and free airport transportation, including a 24-hour shuttle, which is very helpful for families travelling with children. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided. It is located 1.5 kilometres from Palapya Park.The 3.5-star Voyager Inn Hotel, also rated 8.8, provides free breakfast for children and free WiFi, along with complimentary self-parking. It is also conveniently located 1.5 kilometres from Palapya Park.
What hotels in Palapye offer free breakfast?
The Voyager Inn Hotel in Palapye offers free breakfast.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, provides complimentary breakfast for children. Other useful amenities include free Wi-Fi and free self-parking. The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 km from Palapya Park.
What are the best budget hotels in Palapye?
For excellent budget hotels in Palapye, consider the Peaconwood Boutique B&B or the Cresta Botsalo.The 3-star Peaconwood Boutique B&B, with an 8.8 rating, offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service and free airport transportation, alongside complimentary wired internet in public areas. Guests also benefit from free toiletries and free self-parking. It is located just 1.5 km from Palapya Park.Another great option is the 3-star Cresta Botsalo, which has an outdoor pool and offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is situated 1.2 km from Palapya Park.
What are the best hotels in Palapye near Palapya Park?
For hotels in Palapye near Palapya Park, the Voyager Inn Hotel and Peaconwood Boutique B&B are both excellent choices.The 3.5-star Voyager Inn Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is located just 1.5 km from Palapya Park. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast for children and free toiletries, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Peaconwood Boutique B&B, also with an 8.8 rating and 1.5 km from Palapya Park. This bed and breakfast offers a children's pool, free airport transportation available 24 hours, free wired internet in public areas, and free WiFi, making it very convenient for families and those arriving by air.
When is the best time to go to Palapye?
The best time to visit Palapye is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.During these months, the weather is generally sunny and pleasant, with cooler temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings. This makes it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities comfortably. The dry conditions also mean that roads are typically in good condition, making travel around the region straightforward.This period is particularly good for those interested in wildlife viewing in nearby reserves, as animals tend to congregate around water sources, making them easier to spot.
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