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An indoor-outdoor living area with seating, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a buffet setup.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a pool, and greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small desk, and a view of the city.

1. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

Pretoria

Ross

P7,670

P8,909 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and large windows offering a city view.

A couple sitting on a bed with a view of a pool and modern buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

2. The Capital Menlyn Maine

Menlyn

Janine

P5,748

P6,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit building facade.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a grand piano, and a modern reception desk.

A cozy reading nook with a bookshelf, a comfortable armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a sofa.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building with illuminated windows.

3. Southern Sun Pretoria

Arcadia

Engundu Yanick

P4,705

P5,410 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious lobby with a central ornate floor design, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.

A hotel corridor with a marble floor, potted plants, a painting on the wall, and orange curtains.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard with seating, and a dome structure.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, leather seating, and a bar area.

4. CT Hotel

Arcadia

alex

P3,645

P4,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a television, and a carpeted floor.

A buffet setup with various food containers and utensils.

5. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

Pretoria

George

P6,742

P7,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a bar counter, and hanging plants.

A bar with wooden decor and a sign reading "The Old Town Bar".

A buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes.

A modern meeting room with a glass wall, a wooden floor, a sofa, a coffee table, and a yellow accent chair.

6. Hotel 224 and Apartments

Arcadia

Diann

P3,901

P4,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A large, elegant house with a well-maintained garden, including a fountain and neatly trimmed hedges.

A view through an open door into a room with a window overlooking a green plant.

A view through a window of a swimming pool area with an umbrella, surrounded by greenery.

A well-maintained garden with a stone pathway leading to a house.

7. Osborne House - Guest House

Brooklyn

Jane

P4,253

P4,891 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A large resort with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious lobby with a grand wooden staircase, a plush blue sofa, and a polished marble floor.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A dining area with multiple tables set for guests, featuring a variety of chairs and a large window offering a view of greenery.

8. Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa

Pretoria

Salaheldin

P10,569

P12,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a cityscape view, and a candle on the table.

A modern kitchen with a black refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a dining area with a marble table and chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of the landscape.

9. The Capital Trilogy

Menlyn

Eugene

P5,295

P6,090 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the city skyline, and a tree in the background.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A modern high-rise building with a glass facade, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area in the background.

10. RH Hotel & Apartments - Pretoria

Sunnyside

Diann

P2,530

P2,939 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a brown sofa, a wooden bookshelf, and a forest-themed wall mural.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, multiple seating areas, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging light fixtures.

11. Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park

Arcadia

Cleopatra

P5,317

P6,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern hotel pool area with a hanging chair, lounge chairs, and a glass-enclosed building in the background.

A casino with multiple slot machines, a central bar area, and a vibrant ceiling display.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a covered outdoor area with umbrellas, and a luxury SUV parked in front.

A modern bar with a high ceiling, wooden bar counter, and multiple seating areas.

12. Time Square Hotel

Menlyn

alex

P9,038

P10,394 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

A modern dining area with a curved counter, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A spacious lobby with a large glass wall offering a view of a swimming pool and greenery. There are several seating areas with modern furniture.

A dining area with white tables and chairs, a pool in the background, and lush greenery.

13. Garden Court Hatfield

Hatfield

Gregory

P5,055

P5,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and two windows with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a grey sofa, a black armchair, and a TV mounted on a wooden panel.

14. Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Hatfield

Hatfield

Marjorie

P4,050

P4,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, a red chair, and a bookcase.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of a pool and buildings in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV on the left, an air conditioner above the bed, and a framed picture on the wall.

A spacious indoor area with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

15. City Lodge Hotel Hatfield

Hatfield

Dolapo

P3,663

P4,213 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A courtyard with a tiled patio, various plants, a palm tree, and a green umbrella.

A well-lit bedroom with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a white door.

A living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, a clock, a painting, and a 'No Smoking' sign.

A living room with two brown leather sofas, green and white cushions, a coffee table with a vase of flowers, and a wall-mounted fan.

16. Firwood Lodge

Pretoria

Helen

P3,088

P3,552 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a glass wall, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a staircase to an upper level, and a living room with a sofa and cushions.

A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a round granite table, a sofa set, and a large window with curtains.

A kitchen counter with a cheese platter, wine glasses, and bottles.

17. Absolute Farenden Apartments

Arcadia

Siphesihle

P3,448

P3,965 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A serene indoor garden with a small pond, lush greenery, and a stone pathway.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for four, surrounded by chairs with orange cushions, under a covered structure with a stone pillar.

A hotel lobby with a large potted plant, a chandelier, a television, and a seating area with leather sofas.

A restaurant with round tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of a historic building and trees.

18. Premier Hotel Pretoria

Arcadia

laverne

P4,032

P4,637 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel entrance with a central archway, palm trees, and a sign reading "Courtyard Classic".

A courtyard with a water feature, palm trees, and a building with a green balcony.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

A doorway with a wooden door and a glass door with a decorative emblem.

19. Court Classique Suite Hotel

Arcadia

Brent M

P4,088

P4,749 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a dark-colored sofa.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a kitchen area with a microwave and refrigerator, and a large window with curtains.

An outdoor dining area with a view of a swimming pool and a stone wall.

20. Hotel At Hatfield Apartments

Arcadia

P3,445

P3,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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Vacation Rentals in Pretoria

Aparthotel

Absolute Farenden Apartments

Arcadia

"The stay was very pleasant and closer to entertainment amenities plus eating out"

Apartment

A modern building with multiple balconies, large windows, and a brick facade.

A modern building with a brick facade, a black-framed entrance, and illuminated signage.

A reception area with a brick counter and a sign for 'Lofts Manhattan' apartments.

A modern living area with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a wooden coffee table, two patterned armchairs, and a sofa.

Menlyn Lofts

Pretoria

"Clean, welcoming and everything you need "

Apartment

An outdoor dining area with a statue, tables, and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a building with illuminated signage.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city through the window.

A modern building with a sign reading "Virgin Active BOUNCE".

An infinity pool with a clear view of a residential area and hills in the background.

Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

Menlyn

"Great stay and excellent security "

Aparthotel

A person in a bathtub with rose petals and a glass of red wine.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are abstract paintings on the wall, a tripod, and a vase with flowers.

A woman sitting at a desk with a laptop in a modern kitchen setting.

A neatly made bed with white and green pillows, a headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Next To Apartment Hotel

Menlo Park

"Not for everyone. Visit it before booking "

Aparthotel

A reception desk with a computer and a photo collage. The wall behind has the text "CIRCA LYNNWOOD".

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a green throw, a nightstand, a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden table, two chairs, a black coffee table, a patterned rug, a sofa with green cushions, and a potted plant.

Circa Aparthotel by Totalstay

Pretoria

"Clean room and friendly staff"

Vacation Home

A large, clear blue pool with wooden deck areas, surrounded by modern buildings and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, large windows, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A spacious living area with a marble coffee table, a dining area with a set table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area visible in the background.

MINT Resorts the Blyde

Pretoria

"No shopping within walking distance. There is a small store that offers snacks and drinks and 1 restaurant on site. The beds are a little to firm for our liking but the property was very clean and accommodating."

Aparthotel

A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a building entrance.

A well-set dining table with clear glassware, white napkins, and a decorative centerpiece.

Akanani Apartments

Arcadia

"Excellent stay"

Cottage

A bedroom with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a microwave. There is a potted plant on the table and a framed picture on the wall.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink.

A house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and yellow flowering trees.

Petal Faire Cottage

Pretoria

"Excellent accommodation and Leoné the hostess is very helpful. The beds high quality."

Cottage

A garden with potted plants, a stone head sculpture, and a brick wall.

A rustic garden with a stone wall, potted plants, and a wooden door.

A house with a thatched roof, a staircase leading to a balcony, and a garden with a water feature.

A traditional thatched-roof building with multiple balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Waterhouse Guest Lodges 202 Lawley Street

Pretoria

"Excellent staff, beautifully furnished, clean and tidy."

Apartment

A pool surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a canopy, and a small sitting area.

A courtyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and potted plants.

Waterhouse Guest Lodges 295 Indus Street

Pretoria

"Cosy, comfortable and clean"

Aparthotel

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a shower area, and a small garden space with plants.

A house with a swimming pool, solar panels, and a well-maintained garden.

A row of green plants against a white wall, with a small tree in the center.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the outside.

Menlyn Apartments

Garsfontein

"Friendly and helpful Location was well suited to my needs "

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Where to stay in Pretoria

Find the best Pretoria areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Pretoria

A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a cannon in front.

Menlyn

Menlyn combines Pretoria's premier shopping with upscale business amenities. Africa's largest mall, Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, anchors this commercial district alongside Time Square Casino and sleek corporate offices. The Maslow Hotel stands tall among modern towers and manicured landscapes. This well-connected hub offers convenient access to Johannesburg via major highways and the Gautrain bus service. Sophisticated dining ranges from international cuisine to premium steakhouses. While primarily designed for vehicles rather than pedestrians, the area features clean boulevards and contemporary architecture throughout.

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A large, historic building with a red-tiled roof and a central courtyard, surrounded by a cityscape with modern buildings and greenery.

Hatfield

Hatfield combines student energy with urban convenience in this dynamic Pretoria neighborhood. The University of Pretoria's red-brick campus creates a scholarly atmosphere under canopies of jacaranda trees. The modern Gautrain station connects visitors directly to Johannesburg and the international airport. Wander through bustling Hatfield Plaza where student-friendly cafés serve affordable meals alongside bookstores and retail shops. The tree-lined streets become especially magical in spring when purple jacaranda blooms carpet the sidewalks. The neighborhood's walkable layout makes exploring its mix of academic heritage and contemporary amenities remarkably easy.

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The National Museum of Natural History building with its classical architecture and a flag in front.

A historic building with classical architecture, a red fence, and a clear blue sky.

A statue of a seated man with a cane, a fountain, and a crowd in a park with buildings in the background.

A historic building with ornate architecture, surrounded by modern buildings and parked cars.

A grand legislative chamber with ornate wood paneling, green leather chairs, and a large curved desk.

Pretoria Central Business District

Pretoria Central Business District is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Kruger Museum and National Zoological Gardens of South Africa.

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A large stone monument with a clock and a statue on top, flanked by two towers with domes, under a clear blue sky.

A cityscape with a large building, a central plaza with a statue, and a parking lot.

A road lined with purple flowering trees, a clear sky, and a distant tower.

A cityscape with modern high-rise buildings, a winding road, and a lush green landscape with scattered houses.

Arcadia

Arcadia blends South Africa's political history with natural beauty in an elegant setting. Historic embassies and the sandstone Union Buildings stand proudly among jacaranda-lined streets and manicured gardens. The neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat while still showcasing Pretoria's heritage. Visitors can explore the Pretoria Art Museum or catch sporting events at Loftus Versfeld Stadium. The area's upmarket restaurants serve contemporary South African cuisine in converted heritage buildings. Tree-shaded walking paths and proximity to the National Botanical Garden make Arcadia perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

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A hilly landscape with modern houses, a winding road, and distant city buildings.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn balances upscale suburban charm with vibrant university energy just minutes from central Pretoria. Tree-lined streets showcase elegant homes with red-tiled roofs and manicured gardens. The prestigious University of Pretoria borders the neighborhood, creating a lively academic atmosphere. Brooklyn Mall anchors the area with high-end boutiques and sophisticated dining options. Cafes and bookstores along Lynnwood Road cater to both students and affluent residents. During spring, purple jacaranda blossoms transform the wide streets into picturesque avenues perfect for leisurely exploration.

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Stay near popular Pretoria attractions

A monument with a large circular window and steps leading up to it.

Voortrekker Monument

8.8/10 (76 reviews)

This imposing granite monument honors the Voortrekkers who journeyed across South Africa in the 1800s. Explore the detailed historical frieze inside and climb to the roof for sweeping views of Pretoria.

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A large, multi-story building complex surrounded by lush greenery and hills in the background.

UNISA

8.0/10 (64 reviews)

UNISA's Muckleneuk Campus features distinctive architectural design. Explore the serene grounds with landscaped gardens while learning about this pioneering academic institution.

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A historic building with a prominent tower and arched entrance.

Union Buildings

8.8/10 (70 reviews)

South Africa's seat of government showcases stunning neoclassical architecture amid terraced gardens. Stroll past the iconic Nelson Mandela statue while enjoying panoramic views of Pretoria.

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A pathway with a fence, palm trees, and a colorful heart-shaped sculpture.

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

Home to over 3,000 mammals and the first to breed aardwolves, South Africa's largest zoo showcases diverse wildlife. Take the cable car for panoramic views of exotic animals in naturalistic habitats.

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Time Square Casino

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

South Africa's largest casino in Gauteng features over 1,500 slot machines and the 8,500-seat Sun Arena. Enjoy diverse dining options and international performances in this entertainment complex.

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University of Pretoria

8.6/10 (74 reviews)

This prestigious South African institution houses the Javett Art Centre, showcasing Pan-African artistic treasures. Explore the Camera Obscura for a unique panoramic view of Pretoria.

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Loftus Versfeld Stadium

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

This historic stadium pulses with energy during Blue Bulls rugby and Mamelodi Sundowns football matches. Experience South African sports passion firsthand with a guided tour of the locker rooms and iconic pitch.

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Menlyn Park Shopping Centre

9.0/10 (89 reviews)

One of Africa's largest shopping destinations, Menlyn Park houses over 500 stores beneath its distinctive tensile fabric roof. Explore international fashion brands before unwinding at upscale restaurants.

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Jacaranda trees create a stunning purple canopy over the capital city's wide avenues during spring bloom season. Visit the Union Buildings for panoramic city views, then explore the nearby Voortrekker Monument and National Zoological Gardens.

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Top Pretoria Hotel Reviews

Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate

10/10 Excellent

"How stay was just amazing!!!!! Staff very friendly and well-spoken no words to describe how amazing it was Mario Wilson"

Time Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was great. Staff, professional."

Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Hatfield

10/10 Excellent

"Great property. I booked as a last minute change and I was pleasantly surprised. Excellent room, staff, and they serve an outstanding dinner buffet and breakfast buffet. Very generous late checkout for a very reasonable price."

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean and super staff!! Breakfast is excellent. Near 8+ restaurants within walking distance. A grocery store is within 3 min from the front door. Highly recommended!"

ANEW Hotel Hatfield Pretoria

8/10 Good

"I would definitely stay here again!"

Manhattan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"An awesome place with excellent service"

Hotel 224 and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"I had a wonderful stay, they made me feel at home"

The Capital Menlyn Maine

8/10 Good

"Spacious rooms, close to restaurants etc."

More cheap stays in Pretoria

Ebony Guest House

53 Charlotte Maxeke St Pretoria Gauteng

P1,203

P1,383 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

includes taxes & fees

Sunny Lodge

155 Troye St Pretoria Gauteng

P1,505

P1,505 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

Lydiana Guesthouse

26 Ratel Ave Pretoria Gauteng

P1,865

P2,145 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

includes taxes & fees

Waterhouse Guest Lodges 295 Indus Street

295 Indus Street Pretoria Gauteng

P3,861

P4,441 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

Town Lodge Menlo Park

Cnr Atterbury And Klarinet Rd Menlo Pa Pretoria Gauteng

P4,994

P5,743 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (108 reviews)

Khayamnandi Leisure Suites

225 Celliers St Pretoria Gauteng

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Find out more about Pretoria

Top reasons to visit Pretoria

Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore Pretoria's lively areas filled with friendly locals, shops, and charming cafés.
Cultural Attractions: Visit historic civic buildings and educational sites that showcase South Africa's rich heritage.
Urban Parks and Nature Reserves: Enjoy leisurely walks in beautiful parks and nature reserves for a blend of city and nature.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from an array of guesthouses and modern hotels catering to all preferences.
Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various attractions suitable for family outings, ensuring fun for everyone.

Find great hotels in and around Pretoria

Discover the ideal base for your stay in Pretoria with a variety of accommodation options, including charming guesthouses and modern hotels. Whether you're travelling for business, enjoying a family getaway, or seeking pet-friendly facilities, Pretoria's hotels cater to all your needs. Explore diverse hotel reviews and find the perfect lodging that suits your preferences, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant city.

City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood: A well-regarded 3-star establishment, City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood offers a blend of comfort and practicality for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel features spacious rooms designed for work and relaxation, alongside essential amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and a business centre. Located conveniently in Pretoria, guests can easily access local business hubs and attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced travel experience.
Premier Hotel Midrand: This 4-star hotel, located approximately 29km from Pretoria, boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and caters to families and business travellers alike. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, including childcare services and a first-aid kit, Premier Hotel Midrand ensures a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The property features well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, and a bar, providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring or meetings.
The Capital Menlyn Maine: With an impressive 5-star rating and a guest score of 9.0 out of 10, The Capital Menlyn Maine epitomises luxury and sophistication. Situated in Pretoria, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a premier business travel experience. Guests can enjoy elegantly designed rooms, a fine dining restaurant, and excellent conference facilities. The hotel’s contemporary style and attentive service create an inviting ambiance, making it a splendid choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay in Pretoria

For a memorable getaway, Pretoria offers an inviting blend of urban charm and relaxation. Explore the city's vibrant neighbourhoods, filled with friendly locals and luxurious shopping experiences. Discover cosy cafés perfect for unwinding after a day of business or sightseeing. Don’t miss the nearby attractions that showcase South Africa's rich history and natural beauty, making Pretoria an ideal destination for both leisure and corporate travellers alike.

Menlyn: Nestled in the eastern part of Pretoria, Menlyn is a vibrant urban hub known for its modern shopping centres and recreational facilities. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peaks in April, September, and December. Menlyn offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and business-oriented experiences. Notable highlights include the Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, golf courses, and nearby landmarks such as serene dams and sports stadiums, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and activity.
Brooklyn: Located to the west of Pretoria, Brooklyn is characterised by its charming tree-lined streets and an eclectic mix of shops and restaurants. This neighbourhood sees an influx of tourists predominantly from January to February and September. Visitors are drawn to Brooklyn for its city-themed atmosphere and family-centric activities. With attractions such as shopping centres, recreational areas, and cultural sites like galleries and monuments, Brooklyn provides a delightful experience for all ages, ensuring a memorable stay.
Hatfield: Situated just north of the Pretoria city centre, Hatfield is a lively neighbourhood that thrives on its youthful energy, thanks largely to its proximity to universities and educational institutions. This area enjoys a consistent flow of travellers, especially during January to February and September. Hatfield offers various attractions, including shopping centres and botanical gardens, alongside historic colleges. Whether you’re looking for a place to shop or a scenic spot to unwind, Hatfield caters to a diverse range of interests, making it a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Pretoria

Shopping

In Pretoria, visit the vibrant Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, featuring a mix of local and international retailers. If you're up for a drive, check out the Centurion Mall, located 19km away, which offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a delightful shopping day.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil grounds of the Wellness Centre at the University of Pretoria, where you can enjoy a range of holistic treatments and fitness classes. Visit the nearby Groenkloof Nature Reserve for hiking and birdwatching, immersing yourself in nature while rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

The Aerial Cableway Hartbeespoort Station, located 35km from Pretoria, offers stunning views as you glide above the landscape, perfect for adventure seekers. At Legends Adventure Farm & MX Track, 31km away, experience thrilling motor racing in an exhilarating environment. Kyalami Racetrack, 32km from Pretoria, is renowned for high-speed motorsport action.

Nightlife

Pretoria's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Enjoy cocktails at the stylish Sin + Tax or groove to live music at The Blue Room. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Capital Menlyn Maine, where you can unwind with friends over drinks in a chic setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pretoria

To save money during your visit to Pretoria, consider travelling in the off-peak months of June and December to January, when accommodation rates are more affordable. Enjoy free attractions like UNISA, the University of Pretoria, and Church Square. Opt for budget-friendly transport options such as walking or cycling. For the best accommodation deals, use Expedia to filter by price and preferences, and consider booking package deals that combine flights and hotels. Saturdays typically offer the lowest rates, whereas Tuesdays are the most expensive.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pretoria are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, 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 Pretoria is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pretoria is Tuesday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, favoured location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Pretoria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Pretoria

Pretoria offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and business-oriented activities. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including nature reserves, urban parks, and historic civic government buildings. These points of interest cater to those seeking cultural experiences and family outings, ensuring a memorable visit for all types of travellers in this vibrant South African city.

Corobay Corner Office Park: This private garden provides a serene escape in the midst of Pretoria's bustling environment. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection amidst the greenery.
Menlyn Corporate Park: Another tranquil private garden, Menlyn Corporate Park offers a lush landscape ideal for unwinding. It's a lovely spot to take in the natural beauty and perhaps enjoy a picnic while surrounded by well-maintained gardens.
Union Buildings: As a historic civic government building, the Union Buildings are steeped in cultural significance. The stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens provide an insightful glimpse into South Africa's political history, along with panoramic views of Pretoria.

Best time to go to Pretoria

The best time to visit Pretoria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	55.2°F (12.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pretoria

Reaching Pretoria is convenient, with two major airports nearby. Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is situated 43km away and offers luxurious accommodation options such as the InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, just 161m from the airport, and the Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, 2km away. Transportation services include airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Lanseria Airport (HLA) is located 37km from Pretoria, with nearby hotels like the Palazzo Hotel, 13km away, and the Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa, 11km away, providing shuttle services as well. Both airports ensure easy access to Pretoria for a delightful holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Pretoria?

Based on our traveler data, CT Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include RH Hotel & Apartments - Pretoria and Manhattan Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pretoria.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Pretoria has to offer?

MINT Resorts the Blyde: This highly rated vacation home rental in Pretoria is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities like an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Pretoria.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pretoria, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pretoria.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Pretoria?

Based on our traveler reviews, Sunny Lodge is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Birchway's Backpackers and Sunny Lodge. View all budget hotels in Pretoria.

What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Pretoria?

CT Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the kids include Southern Sun Pretoria and Manhattan Hotel. Attractions like National Zoological Gardens of South Africa and 19th Hole Putt-Putt are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pretoria.

What's the best hotel for couples in Pretoria?

Villa Sterne Boutique Hotel & Health Spa is a favorite hotel for couples, and features spa services and free parking. See all romantic hotels in Pretoria.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Pretoria?

Muckleneuk Manor is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Pretoria.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Pretoria?

Alpine Attitude Boutique Hotel & Conference Venue is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Court Classique Suite Hotel and The Lakes Boutique Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Pretoria.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Pretoria?

CT Hotel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Capital Menlyn Maine and Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Pretoria.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Pretoria?

Alpine Attitude Boutique Hotel & Conference Venue is a favorite guesthouse with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. Menlyn Boutique Hotel and Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Pretoria.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Pretoria?

The Lakes Boutique Lodge is a top lodge that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options to stay near a golf course include The Woodpecker Inn and Constantia Manor Guest House. You can tee off at Silver Lakes Golf Course, Pretoria Country Club, or Waterkloof Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Pretoria.

What are some accommodations with pools in Pretoria?

Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and 2 bars. A couple of other options that offer an onsite pool include Waterfalls Boutique Hotel and Firwood Lodge. View all hotels with pools in Pretoria.

What is the best spa hotel in Pretoria?

Southern Sun Pretoria is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center, a hair salon, a bar, and an outdoor pool. Other popular spa hotels in Pretoria include Manhattan Hotel and Court Classique Suite Hotel. See all spa hotels in Pretoria.

How is it to stay in Pretoria?

Visitors to Pretoria are sure to enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, entertainment choices, and zoo. In Pretoria, there are 563 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pretoria.

What are the top places to visit in Pretoria?

Cultural venues include Kruger Museum, State Theatre, and Atterbury Theatre. Attractions like National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, 19th Hole Putt-Putt, and Ditsong National Museum of Natural History are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum, Voortrekker Monument, and Sammy Marks Square might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pretoria guide.

What's the weather like in Pretoria?

The hottest months are usually January and October with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Pretoria is 28 inches.

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