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Popular hotels in Free State

Discover well-known properties in Free State that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,660 hotels in Free State and price data was last updated on 3 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Free State is ₹ 4,651/night.
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Golden Gate Highlands National Park R 712 (Clarens Road) Free State, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
Hotel with free parking, steps from Drakensberg Mountains A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a business center, and laundry facilities. Golden Gate Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.9
Good
1067 reviews
Location
18.9 km from city centre
₹ 10,533
17 Reitz Street, Fouriesburg, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Fouriesburg with a restaurant and a bar Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite. Fouriesburg Country Inn offers 27 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Fouriesburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
209 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
₹ 4,967
Corner Main Street & Van Der Merwe Street PO Box 220, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
This luxurious four-star retreat is nestled in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains, near the Golden Gate National Park and the Mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens exudes sheer style, luxury and design that blends in with the natural splendour of Clarens—the inspiration of artists, eco-lovers and tourists who simply enjoy exploring this tranquil, magical landscape. The hotel takes special pride in its warm hospitality, with 70 luxurious rooms and high-end meeting room facilities that can seat up to 100 delegates. So Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a team-building exercise, a business conference or an African safari, prepare for an experience of a lifetime.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1159 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
₹ 8,112
3rd Generaal Dan Pienaar Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with free parking Along with a microwave in a common area, this hotel has a meeting room and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a TV in a common area, and a front-desk safe are onsite. Villa Bali Luxury Guest House offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Bloemfontein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
1445 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
₹ 5,052
Clarens, Free State, South Africa
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a billiards table and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a picnic area.
8.7
Excellent
2135 reviews
Location
15.1 km from city centre
₹ 6,508
75 President Reitz Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with free parking Coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and a meeting room are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Lala Dene Lodge offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans. Rooms open to furnished patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers. This Bloemfontein hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
609 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
₹ 4,196
19 President Steyn Avenue, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Situated in Bloemfontein, 1.4 km from Oliewenhuis Art Gallery, Hobbit Boutique Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. Guests can make use of a bar. The hotel offers a barbecue. Boyden Observatory is 25 km from Hobbit Boutique Hotel, while Gallery On Leviseur Bloemfontein is 1.2 km from the property. Bram Fischer International Airport is 11 km away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
355 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
₹ 4,881
61 President Steyn Avenue Westdene, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Hotel in Bloemfontein with free parking Laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Oakwood Lodge offers 10 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
497 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre
₹ 4,032
101 Henry Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
An urban hotel in Bloemfontein, this exquisitely designed hotel boasts African elements that provide a unique and tranquil experience with great service. Situated in the ever-growing corporate hub of Bloemfontein, we are easily accessible both from the airport and from the N1 and is within walking distance of the Loch Logan Waterfront Mall, Kings Park, Free State Stadium and close to Grey College as well as Medi-Clinic. We provide a full-service restaurant, conference facilities and an exclusive bar area. The terrace and swimming pool area offer a serene spot after a hard day's work, and a bonfire is lit every evening. Protea Bloemfontein comprises of 94 modern and luxurious rooms. An executive boardroom is available for small breakaway meetings and the conference facility that can accommodate up to 100 delegates. Protea Hotel Willow Lake, your tranquil escape in central Bloemfontein.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
738 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
₹ 6,337
N3 Hwy, Montrose Complex, Shell Garage, Harrismith, Free State, South Africa
Protea Hotel Montrose, only 20km South of Harrismith on the N3 highway offers you a warm and cozy atmosphere with its natural fireplace in the bar-lounge area. The hotel adjoins Montrose Complex best known by South Africans as the Halfway House between Durban, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein. Protea Hotel Montrose is the perfect midway stop to relax overnight, meet, fill up, eat, shop and explore. Its a hotel that complements your travel style. Facilities include a bar, lounge and WiFi Internet access, with room service meals from a variety of restaurants and fast-food outlets in the village.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
218 reviews
Location
18.0 km from city centre
₹ 3,939

Travel insights for hotels in Free State

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Free State including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Free State?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Free State is December (₹ 358,786). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Free State is November (₹ 457,698).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Free State?

The cheapest day to stay in Free State is Sunday (₹ 379,567). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 465,123.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Free State?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 62 days before your trip to Free State. The lowest price found when booking 62 days ahead was ₹ 2,826 per night.

Top-rated Free State hotels

Browse through properties in Free State that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,660 properties in Free State and data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Some of the very best Free State hotels as rated by our users. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
6 Stapelberg Street, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 7,107
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Free State, South Africa

Discover affordable stays in Free State that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Free State can be found for as low as ₹ 2,312 per night. There is currently one property in Free State that can be booked for this price. Rusplek Guesthouse And Conference Centre is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Free State. Price data was last updated on 3 July 2025
Out of the hotels in Free State we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
50 Scholtz Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 2,312
Avg. per night
21 Coetzee Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 2,740
Avg. per night
22 Dersley Street, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
₹ 2,826
Avg. per night
124 Waverley Road, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
3.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,083
Avg. per night
Airport Road, Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
8.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 3,168
Avg. per night
898 Sias Oosthuizen Street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,168
Avg. per night
Cnr Krige & Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
₹ 3,254
Avg. per night
97 Castelyn Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
₹ 3,340
Avg. per night
6 Kroon Street, Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,340
Avg. per night
30 New Street, Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,340
Avg. per night
Smithfield, Free State, South Africa
25.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 3,511
Avg. per night
15 Van Blerck Avenue, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
6.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,597
Avg. per night
176 Main Street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
₹ 3,682
Avg. per night
6 Alwyn Malan Street Universitas, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,768
Avg. per night
2 Kriekstreet, Fichardtpark, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
₹ 3,768
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Free State

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Free State to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Free State at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Prices on hotels (average nightly rate) for the dates selected, broken down by hotel class. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
4 stars +
6 Stapelberg Street, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 7,107
Corner Main Street & Van Der Merwe Street PO Box 220, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
₹ 8,112
19 President Steyn Avenue, Brandwag, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 4,881
202 Nelson Mandela Drive, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 7,012
3 stars
Golden Gate Highlands National Park R 712 (Clarens Road) Free State, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
₹ 10,533
75 President Reitz Ave, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 4,196
Cnr Parfitt Ave Nelson Mandela, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 5,737
723 Van Reenen street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
₹ 4,110
175 Main Street, Clarens, Free State, South Africa
₹ 3,768
2 stars and under
Airport Road, Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
₹ 3,168

Where to stay in Free State

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Free State to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 3 July 2025.
Whether you're visiting Free State for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hotels close to your ideal location. Clicking a property's name will unlock more information and allow you to book that particular hotel.

Facts about staying in Free State

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Free State to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 3 July 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Free State?

    Bloemfontein, Clarens, and Parys are the most popular places on HotelsCombined for stays in Free State.

  • What are the best hotels in Free State?

    Golden Gate Hotel and Chalets, rated with a score of 7.9 from 1,067 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Free State. Other top stays include Fouriesburg Country Inn, with an average rating of 8.3 from 209 reviewers, and Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens, with a score of 8.7 from 1,159 reviewers.

  • What is a good hotel near Central University of Technology?

    Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse is a good hotel close to Central University of Technology - it has scored 8.8 over 1,445 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Free State near Bloemfontein City Hall?

    For a good hotel near to Bloemfontein City Hall, consider Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse - it is rated 8.8/10 from 1,445 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near University of the Free State?

    If you’re looking for good hotels near University of the Free State, consider Villa Bali Luxury Guesthouse (rated 8.8 over 1,445 reviews).

  • What is the most popular city in Free State to stay in?

    The majority of our users searched for a place to stay in Bloemfontein, making it the most popular city in Free State. The second most popular city in Free State is Clarens, followed by Parys.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Free State?

    Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein City Hall, and University of the Free State are the most popular landmarks in Free State according to our data. You can experience Central University of Technology if you plan to visit Bloemfontein. You can visit Bloemfontein City Hall if you stay in Bloemfontein. University of the Free State is accessible while staying in Bloemfontein.

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