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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Pretoria on Hotels.com. These Pretoria hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 4 August 2026.

Terrace/patio

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

O.R. Tambo

includes taxes & fees

12 Aug - 13 Aug

Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Bar (on property)

Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

Buffet

ANEW Hotel Hatfield Pretoria

Hatfield

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Property grounds

Osborne House - Guest House

Brooklyn

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Property grounds

Village Ridge Stays

Nieuw Muckleneuk

includes taxes & fees

6 Aug - 7 Aug

Garden

Premier Hotel Pretoria

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Property amenity

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn

Pretoria

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

Dining

Absolute Farenden Apartments

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

Outdoor pool

Garden Court Hatfield

Hatfield

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

2 bars/lounges

Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Hatfield

Hatfield

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Luxury Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Akanani Apartments

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

Sun deck

RH Hotel & Apartments - Pretoria

Sunnyside

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

Interior

Hotel 224 and Apartments

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

6 Aug - 7 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Time Square Hotel

Menlyn

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Southern Sun Pretoria

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Exterior

Court Classique Suite Hotel

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa

Pretoria

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Exterior

Southern Sun O.R Tambo

O.R. Tambo

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

Lounge

ANEW Hotel Capital Pretoria

Pretoria Central Business District

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

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Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

£25 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£49 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa

Pretoria

£57 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£169 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exterior

Court Classique Suite Hotel

Arcadia

£22 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£63 per night

includes taxes & fees

Lounge

ANEW Hotel Capital Pretoria

Pretoria Central Business District

£19 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£58 per night

includes taxes & fees

Dining

Menlyn Maine Luxury Rentals

Menlyn

£18 off

for 2 nights, 1 apartment

£82 per night

includes taxes & fees

Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

£59 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£45 per night

includes taxes & fees

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Apogee Boutique Hotel & Spa

Pretoria

£57 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£169 per night

includes taxes & fees

Sun deck

RH Hotel & Apartments - Pretoria

Sunnyside

£21 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£39 per night

includes taxes & fees

Exterior

Court Classique Suite Hotel

Arcadia

£13 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£55 per night

includes taxes & fees

Lounge

ANEW Hotel Capital Pretoria

Pretoria Central Business District

£19 off

for 2 nights, 1 room

£58 per night

includes taxes & fees

Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

£15 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

Sun deck

RH Hotel & Apartments - Pretoria

Sunnyside

£11 off

for 1 room

includes taxes & fees

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Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

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Reception

CT Hotel

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

7 Aug - 8 Aug

Bar (on property)

Protea Hotel by Marriott Pretoria Loftus Park

Arcadia

includes taxes & fees

21 Aug - 22 Aug

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Top neighbourhoods in Pretoria

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

Menlyn

Menlyn's upscale business district delivers retail therapy on an epic scale at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, one of Africa's largest malls. Corporate offices and the sleek Maslow Hotel create a skyline of glass and steel, while Time Square Casino adds a dash of excitement. Wide boulevards and manicured landscapes give the area an orderly, professional feel that business travellers appreciate. Getting around couldn't be easier with major highways nearby and Gautrain bus service connecting you to the rail network. Premium steakhouses and international restaurants cater to hungry shoppers and deal-makers alike. Most venues close by 10 pm, making this more of a daytime destination than a late-night hotspot.

Hatfield

Hatfield buzzes with student energy around the University of Pretoria's sprawling red-brick campus. Shopping centers like Hatfield Plaza and Square keep things lively with cafes, bookshops, and budget-friendly eateries. The area transforms into a purple wonderland when jacaranda trees bloom in spring, creating perfect photo spots between classes and coffee runs. Student-friendly guesthouses and budget hotels make staying here easy on the wallet. The gleaming Hatfield Gautrain Station connects you directly to Johannesburg and OR Tambo Airport, while the walkable streets make exploring a breeze without a car.

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

Pretoria Central Business District

Pretoria's Pretoria Central Business District neighbourhood is known for its bars and offers lots of things to see, such as Kruger Museum and National Library of South Africa.

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

Arcadia

Arcadia's leafy streets lined with purple jacaranda blooms create a peaceful retreat in bustling Pretoria. History buffs can explore the sandstone Union Buildings with their terraced gardens and panoramic city views. The Pretoria Art Museum houses impressive South African collections, while Loftus Versfeld Stadium brings weekend energy when rugby fans fill the streets. Elegant guesthouses in restored colonial homes offer accommodation with local character and knowledgeable hosts. Upmarket restaurants in heritage buildings serve contemporary South African cuisine just steps from diplomatic embassies. Getting around is easy with Gautrain bus routes, readily available rideshares, and wide pavements perfect for strolling under the tree canopies.

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

Brooklyn

Brooklyn blends upscale suburban living with academic energy thanks to its proximity to the University of Pretoria. Tree-lined streets showcase elegant homes while Brooklyn Mall offers premium shopping and dining. Students bring life to local cafes and bookshops, creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere for visitors who want to experience authentic South African suburban life. Boutique guesthouses and upscale B&Bs provide accommodation in converted homes, many featuring garden settings and swimming pools. Getting around is easy with excellent taxi availability, though public transit options are limited. The area comes alive in spring when jacaranda trees create stunning purple canopies throughout its wide, well-maintained streets.

Top landmarks in Pretoria

Two elephants in a zoo enclosure with trees and a building in the background.

National Zoological Gardens of South Africa

8.8/10 (15 reviews)

Ready for an education in local botany? National Zoological Gardens of South Africa should make your list of places to visit, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Pretoria. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Freedom Park Heritage Site & Museum and Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, both nearby.

Learn more about Pretoria

Pretoria is applauded for its cultural attractions such as State Theatre and Kruger Museum.

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A large government building with a clock tower, surrounded by parking lots and trees.

Check out reviews of Pretoria hotels guests love

City Lodge Hotel Hatfield

City Lodge Hotel Hatfield

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Great staff. Palesa was super helpful"

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Pretoria?

You can find top hotels in Pretoria from £38 with options to suit your budget and needs. Sunny Lodge is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Pretoria that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".

How much does a hotel room cost in Pretoria?

You can find top hotels in Pretoria from £38 with options to suit your budget and needs. Sunny Lodge is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Pretoria that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Pretoria hotels?

Discover great deals on Pretoria hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Pretoria hotels.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Pretoria hotels?

Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Pretoria. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Pretoria hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Pretoria hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Pretoria?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Pretoria are CT Hotel, The Capital Menlyn Maine, and Castello di Monte. CT Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a sauna and body scrubs. The Capital Menlyn Maine and Castello di Monte are also popular luxury stays in great Pretoria locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Pretoria?

Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Pretoria:

The Lakes Boutique Lodge: A lodge with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
Court Classique Suite Hotel: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.8
131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel: A hotel with a guest rating of 8

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Pretoria.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Pretoria?

Some of the most well reviewed Pretoria hotels for kids include Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel, 131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel, and CT Hotel. Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free babysitting. Check out 131 on Herbert Baker Boutique Hotel with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. CT Hotel is another good option for families. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Pretoria by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.

What are the top Pretoria hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Pretoria hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Cottage Guesthouse is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Birdwood Boutique Estate is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool. To find more stays in Pretoria with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Pretoria hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Pretoria hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

At 98 on Lynburn Guest House: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Cottage Guesthouse: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
Birdwood Boutique Estate: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top Pretoria boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Pretoria. Menlyn Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with designer toiletries. Another top-rated boutique property is Ivory Manor Boutique Hotel, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a poolside restaurant, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with in-room massages.

What are some popular hotels in central Pretoria?

If you're looking for hotels in central Pretoria, check out At 98 on Lynburn Guest House and Cottage Guesthouse. Travellers love At 98 on Lynburn Guest House for its location, as well as the terrace, free parking and furnished patios this hotel offers. Cottage Guesthouse is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a terrace and free parking. Menlyn and Brooklyn are some of the most central areas for your Pretoria holiday.

Find out more about Pretoria

Discover Pretoria: A Tapestry of Heritage, Nature, and Diplomacy

Nestled in the heart of South Africa, Pretoria is a vibrant city rich in history and culture, known for its stunning jacaranda-lined streets. As the administrative capital, it boasts impressive monuments such as the Union Buildings and Voortrekker Monument. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes of the Pretoria National Botanical Garden or engage with the past at the Freedom Park. With its charming cafés, eclectic markets, and proximity to the historic University of Pretoria, the city offers a delightful blend of academic vibrancy and cultural heritage. Pretoria is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic South African experience.

Discover great hotels near Pretoria

In Pretoria, you'll find a range of accommodation options, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious stays. Many hotels offer comfortable amenities, convenient locations, and varying prices to suit different budgets. Whether you're after a modern hotel or a charming guesthouse, Pretoria has ideal choices for every traveller. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Pretoria:

Rozendal Guest HouseOpens in a new window: Rozendal Guest House is a charming 3.0-star guesthouse with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This inviting property is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway where comfort meets convenience. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the flexibility of having pets on-site. The amenities cater to the discerning traveller, ensuring an enjoyable stay with options for relaxation and leisure. The property’s hospitality, combined with its thoughtful features, creates a welcoming environment that enhances the overall experience.
Lapalosa LodgeOpens in a new window: Lapalosa Lodge boasts a remarkable 4.0-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This guesthouse is an excellent choice for those looking to indulge in entertainment during their stay. The hotel provides an array of television options, ensuring that leisure travellers can unwind after a day of exploration. The stylish design and inviting atmosphere create a perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it an ideal retreat for those who appreciate quality experiences and amenities during their travels.
Casta DivaOpens in a new window: Casta Diva is a sophisticated 4.0-star guesthouse, celebrated for its exceptional guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is tailored for business travellers who seek a premium experience. With well-appointed facilities designed to facilitate seamless work and relaxation, it stands out as a top choice for those on the go. The architectural elegance and curated services ensure that guests enjoy a refined environment, perfectly suited for productive stays that do not compromise on comfort or style.

Where to stay in Pretoria

Stay in Menlyn, Brooklyn, or Hatfield when visiting Pretoria, Gauteng. Menlyn offers vibrant shopping, dining, and friendly locals, alongside attractions like the Union Buildings. Brooklyn is ideal for business travellers, with charming gardens and a university atmosphere, while Hatfield combines budget-friendly options with cafes and a relaxed vibe. For first-time visitors, Menlyn is the most appealing choice.

MenlynOpens in a new window: Menlyn is a vibrant area that offers an excellent mix of shopping, dining, and friendly vibes, making it a fantastic base for your stay in Pretoria. With its large shopping centres, you’ll find everything from high-street fashion to local boutiques. Dining options are diverse, catering to all tastes, from casual eateries to fine dining. Notable attractions include the beautiful Pretoria National Botanical Garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the iconic Union Buildings, which provide stunning views and rich history. For those seeking a bit of excitement, nearby Kyalami Racetrack offers thrilling motorsport events. Menlyn is ideal for travellers who enjoy a lively atmosphere and want to experience the local culture.
BrooklynOpens in a new window: Brooklyn is a charming neighbourhood known for its lovely gardens and a friendly community, making it a delightful place to unwind. This area is dotted with quaint coffee shops and boutiques, perfect for leisurely afternoons. Brooklyn's proximity to cultural attractions like museums and art galleries enhances its appeal, offering plenty to explore. The vibrant shopping scene includes both local and international shops, ensuring you can find unique souvenirs. Moreover, it’s an excellent spot for excursions, with beautiful parks nearby to relax in after a day of exploring. Brooklyn is a perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere while still being close to Pretoria’s attractions.
HatfieldOpens in a new window: Hatfield is a bustling area that combines a youthful energy with a laid-back vibe. It’s an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers and families alike, as there are various affordable accommodation options. The area is known for its shopping amenities and a variety of cafés that create a welcoming atmosphere for those wanting to relax. Hatfield is also close to beautiful walking paths and parks where you can enjoy some fresh air. While it's primarily a business district, the friendly locals and family-friendly options make it an inviting place to stay, especially for those looking to explore Pretoria’s charm without breaking the bank.

Things to do in Pretoria

Pretoria offers a delightful blend of vibrant urban life and serene natural beauty. Explore lush parks and scenic landscapes that invite leisurely strolls, while lively markets and music venues promise unforgettable entertainment. From wildlife encounters to outdoor activities, this city is a treasure trove for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

South African Local Government AssociationOpens in a new window – Discover the role of local governance in South Africa at this civic hub. It offers insightful exhibitions and events that highlight the importance of community engagement and civic participation.
Kruger MuseumOpens in a new window – Step back in time at this historic house, once home to former President Paul Kruger. Explore the rich history through fascinating exhibits that reflect the life and times of one of the country's prominent figures.
Church SquareOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through this vibrant piazza, surrounded by stunning architecture. The square is a great place to relax and enjoy the atmosphere, while also being a significant historical site in Pretoria.
Melrose HouseOpens in a new window – Visit this beautifully preserved historic house, which offers a glimpse into Victorian life in Pretoria. The exquisite interiors and gardens are perfect for a picturesque afternoon, complemented by a rich historical narrative.
National Library of South AfricaOpens in a new window – Delve into a treasure trove of knowledge at this expansive library. It houses an impressive collection of books and archives, making it the ideal spot for research or simply to enjoy a quiet reading session.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pretoria

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Pretoria is in January, June, and December, when hotel prices are often lower. For a truly enriching experience, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the city's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. During your visit, you can explore a variety of offerings, such as museums, libraries, and natural parks, as well as enjoy live music and vibrant cafes. This way, you can indulge in Pretoria's rich history and culture while ensuring great value for your money.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Pretoria, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you capitalise on potential savings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a comparison tool available via the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see the best options. With these tools, you'll be among the first to know about price drops or room availability for your getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Pretoria. If you're after a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more economical, assisting you in discovering a more appealing option.
Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Pretoria's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pretoria

Pretoria experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 55.2°F (12.9°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C). December is usually the wettest month. January, September, and December are the peak travel months in Pretoria, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, August, and October tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny conditions.

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