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Our top choices for Universitas hotels

A poolside area with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.

1. Rise and Shine Lodge

Rise and Shine Lodge
3.5 star property
Universitas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"I had an excellent stay, they even let my colleagues come and chill at the poll the one afternoon we were not working."
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rise and Shine Lodge
An outdoor entrance with a white brick wall, a glass door, and a tiled floor leading to a covered area.

2. B&B at Bloem

B&B at Bloem
3.0 star property
Universitas
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
B&B at Bloem
A garden with a stone pathway, various plants, and a grassy area.

3. Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre

Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Universitas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Not very clean. Pieces of glass on driveway."
South Africa
Faye
The price is NZ$70
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Rusplek Guesthouse and Conference Centre
A well-maintained garden with a patio area featuring white outdoor furniture.

4. THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE

THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE
3.5 star property
Universitas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very welcoming and accommodating."
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
THE SUMMER PLACE BOUTIQUE GUESTHOUSE
Front of property

5. Royal Bafokeng Guest House

Royal Bafokeng Guest House
3.0 star property
Universitas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Royal Bafokeng Guest House
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein

City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
3.0 star property
Willows, 2.6 km from Universitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Clean and friendly , safe parking ."
Australia
Christiaan
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, palm trees, and a sign for 'Premier Hotel'.

7. Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein

Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
3.5 star property
Bloemfontein Central, 4.2 km from Universitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Room was hot, aircon way too loud to leave on for any period, and the hotel was incredibly noisy inside and outside."
United Kingdom
Kelvin
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
A hotel entrance with a tiled roof, palm trees, and a car parked in front.

8. Villa Bali Luxury Guest House

Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.8 km from Universitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Satisfied with everything"
South Africa
Mthembeni
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Villa Bali Luxury Guest House
A large house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.

9. Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4.0 star property
Willows, 2.7 km from Universitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Excellent room, charming staff, clean and good service."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
A house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

10. Lemon & Lime Guest House

Lemon & Lime Guest House
3.5 star property
Park West, 2.4 km from Universitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, nothing was too much trouble. "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Lemon & Lime Guest House
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and informational posters.

11. President Hotel & Conference Venue

President Hotel & Conference Venue
4.0 star property
Bloemfontein Central, 4.5 km from Universitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (26 reviews)
"Rooms are beautiful and clean, the bathrooms need to be remodelled "
South Africa
Brian
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
President Hotel & Conference Venue
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, pendant lighting, a vase with flowers, and a blue sofa.

12. Loch Logan Hotel

Loch Logan Hotel
3.0 star property
Westdene, 3.7 km from Universitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Very good and comfortable"
South Africa
Marcelle
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Loch Logan Hotel
A residential pool area with a palm tree, a dining table, and chairs.

13. Adelante Lodge

Adelante Lodge
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.3 km from Universitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"I love spacious rooms and Adelante fits within that. Leaving aside the space issue the room was homely, a coffee table and two sofas. I however like a bath as opposed to a shower. This was the only sticky issue for me. The Lodge is located near a mall and therefore restaurants are around the corner. Tha was a big plus for me. "
United States
Mathaothe M
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Adelante Lodge
Interior

14. Premier Hotel Anta Boga

Premier Hotel Anta Boga
3.0 star property
Brandwag, 2.2 km from Universitas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"breakfast is so delicious"
China
yang
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Premier Hotel Anta Boga
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

15. The Nightingale Guesthouse

The Nightingale Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Park West, 2.3 km from Universitas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay "
South Africa
Marina
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Nightingale Guesthouse
A dining table set for breakfast with plates of food, cups, and cutlery.

16. Abiénto Guesthouse

Abiénto Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Park West, 2.3 km from Universitas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"It is a lovely property in a good location with friendly staff."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Abiénto Guesthouse
A reception desk with a sign reading "Guesthouse 30 on Whites" and a view of the dining area with chairs and tables.

17. 30 on Whites Guesthouse

30 on Whites Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Waverley, 5.8 km from Universitas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff and never a problem to check in early. Ideal for travelers!"
United States
Petrus de
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
30 on Whites Guesthouse
A restaurant with a sign reading 'COURTROOM RESTAURANT' and a wall adorned with framed photos.

18. BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central

BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central
3.0 star property
Bloemfontein Central, 4.6 km from Universitas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"Really classy hotel and unique offering in town. "
South Africa
Stephan J
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
BON Hotel Bloemfontein Central
A spacious loft-style living area with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a large chandelier. There is a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a round coffee table, and a reception desk.

19. Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
4.0 star property
Brandwag, 1.9 km from Universitas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (105 reviews)
"The staff was so helpful and courteous, it was such a pleasant stay!"
United States
Donnie
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein
A modern house with a well-lit interior, a dining area, and a visible staircase leading to the entrance.

20. Bayswater Lodge

Bayswater Lodge
4.0 star property
Bayswater, 6.6 km from Universitas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very nice place, great helpful staff, nice rooms, nice breakfast options, great location."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Bayswater Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Universitas

Find the best Universitas areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Langenhoven Park

When in Langenhoven Park, you can plan a visit to Mimosa Mall and Supreme Court of Appeal, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Willows

When in Willows, you can plan a visit to Supreme Court of Appeal and Bloemfontein City Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westdene

Though Westdene may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mimosa Mall and Bloemfontein City Hall.

A nighttime cityscape with a river reflecting buildings, a tall skyscraper, and a starry sky.

Fichardt Park

While visiting Fichardt Park, you might make a stop by sights like Fichardtpark Library and Southern Centre.

Bloemfontein Central

If you're spending some time in Bloemfontein Central, National Museum Bloemfontein and Bloemfontein City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

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Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

10/10 Excellent
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Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Universitas?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Universitas, Shawu Lodge & Conference is a solid option.

This 3-star lodge, with a 7.6 rating, provides complimentary parking and free WiFi, which are convenient for travellers. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, offering a pleasant way to relax.
What are the best hotels in Universitas near Pikkie Park?
For a hotel in Universitas near Pikkie Park, consider the Shawu Lodge & Conference.

The 3-star Shawu Lodge & Conference, with a 7.6 rating, offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool. It is located just 1.1 km from Pikkie Park.
When is the best time to go to Universitas?
The best time to go to Universitas, Free State, South Africa, is during the autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) months.

During these periods, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall compared to the summer months. Autumn offers clear skies and comfortable daytime temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the area and enjoying outdoor activities without the intense heat of summer. Similarly, spring brings fresh, moderate weather, great for sightseeing and experiencing the natural beauty of the Free State as flora begins to bloom.

These shoulder seasons also often mean fewer crowds compared to the peak summer holidays, allowing for a more relaxed and convenient travel experience.
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 to 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 Universitas hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Universitas?
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