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Our top choices for Orapa hotels

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The Curve Guest House

The Curve Guest House
3.0 star property
Letlhakane
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Easy parking, "
South Africa
M H
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Curve Guest House
BBQ/picnic Area

Tuuthebe Lodge

Tuuthebe Lodge
3.5 star property
Letlhakane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fantastic lodge in cool leafy surrounds....clean, comfortable, spacious, quiet and fully equipped. The included breakfast was superb! We really enjoyed chatting with the hostess and learning about living in the area.....strong recommendation! "
Canada
Don
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Tuuthebe Lodge
Sun deck

3 Doves Guest House

3 Doves Guest House
3.0 star property
Letlhakane
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
3 Doves Guest House
Standard Room

Royal Court Guest House

Royal Court Guest House
3.0 star property
Letlhakane
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"The guest house was very clean but there was no mention that it was in a township. The staff very friendly but in ones space the whole time. No close dining but did serve a reasonable breakfast but only for 1 person per room???? "
United States
Yolanda
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Royal Court Guest House
Exterior

Phudzi Hotel

Phudzi Hotel
3.5 star property
Letlhakane
2.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The room is not up to the standard, and no water was in the rooms at all, and nowhere in hotel can buy water. There is no restaurant in the hotel property."
Canada
Jinyan
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Phudzi Hotel
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Orapa Diamond Mine

You can find out about the history of Orapa when you stop by Orapa Diamond Mine. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Behind high-security fences, the massive Orapa Diamond Mine offers fascinating tours where visitors learn how rough gems become dazzling treasures. Safari drives through Orapa Game Park reveal elephants and giraffes while the well-maintained Orapa Golf Club welcomes players for rounds under the African sun.

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Top reasons to visit Orapa

  • Orapa Diamond Mine: Explore one of the largest diamond mines in the world, offering insights into Botswana's diamond industry.
  • Orapa Game Park: Enjoy wildlife viewing and beautiful landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through museums and community interactions.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing and other eco-friendly adventures amidst stunning scenery.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses and lodges, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels in and around Orapa

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Orapa, from charming guesthouses to inviting lodges, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat at Makumutu Lodge or the homely atmosphere of Orapa Guesthouse, you'll find a variety of choices tailored to your needs. Explore vacation rentals, including Mookgophong, and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant Central District of Botswana.

  • Khwee Sands Lodge: Nestled 24.1km from Orapa, Khwee Sands Lodge is a 3.5-star guesthouse ideally suited for business travellers seeking a conducive environment. The lodge blends comfort and functionality, featuring well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities to facilitate work and relaxation. Guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring the Central District while also catering to professional needs.
  • Royal Court Guest House: Located 24.1km from Orapa, the Royal Court Guest House offers a charming 3-star experience with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a hearty English breakfast or choose from various dining options available at the on-site restaurant. For entertainment, the guest house boasts multiple television options, including LCD and cable channels, ensuring a delightful stay for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Makumutu Lodge & Campsite: Situated within Orapa, Makumutu Lodge & Campsite is a budget-friendly option with a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This lodge features a variety of dining options, from breakfast to dinner, allowing guests to enjoy local flavours. For those seeking adventure, nearby activities include game drives and safaris, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts. The surrounding rural landscape provides a scenic backdrop for a memorable escape.

Where to stay near Orapa

Orapa, a vibrant mining town in Central Botswana, offers a unique blend of adventure and outdoor experiences. Known for its stunning scenery and eco-friendly activities, visitors can explore the surrounding landscapes while discovering the region's precious gemstones. Nearby attractions provide a rich glimpse into Botswana's natural beauty, making Orapa an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility amidst the breathtaking wilderness.

  • Letlhakane: Situated 25.7km from Orapa, Letlhakane is a vibrant city that offers an eco-friendly and adventurous experience. Visitors flock here for its stunning natural reserves and parks, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. The peak travel months of February, June, and September highlight the area's appeal, while March, May, and December see a slight dip in visitor numbers. Explore the nearby national state park for a truly immersive experience in Botswana's remarkable wildlife and landscapes.

Things to do in Orapa

Shopping

In Orapa, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, head to the Orapa Mall, featuring various retail outlets. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Selebi-Phikwe Shopping Centre, offering more diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Explore the Orapa Game Park for a tranquil nature experience, where you can enjoy guided wildlife tours and bird watching. At the Orapa Leisure Park, unwind with swimming facilities and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation amidst scenic landscapes and a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the Orapa Game Park, where you can spot diverse wildlife amidst stunning landscapes. For a taste of local culture, visit the Orapa Diamond Mine, offering intriguing insights into diamond mining. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and birdwatching, immersing yourself in Botswana’s natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Orapa, enjoy a vibrant evening at the Orapa Lodge, where you can unwind with drinks and live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the local pubs, offering a chance to mingle with friendly locals while sampling traditional fare.

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

Find the best attractions in Orapa

Orapa, located in Botswana's Central District, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure and breathtaking scenery. Key attractions include the Orapa Diamond Mine, Orapa Game Park, and local museums, offering a rich cultural experience. Whether you're exploring the diamond mines or enjoying the natural beauty of the area, Orapa provides a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Orapa Game Park: Immerse yourself in the adventure vibes of Orapa Game Park, a reserve teeming with wildlife. Experience guided tours that take you through the diverse flora and fauna, offering a genuine taste of Botswana's natural beauty.
  • Adrian Gale Diamond Museum: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Botswana at the Adrian Gale Diamond Museum. Explore exhibits that highlight the significance of diamonds in the region and learn about the artistry involved in diamond craftsmanship.

Best time to go to Orapa

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July62.8°F (17.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Orapa?
Based on our traveller data, Makumutu Lodge & Campsite is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Phudzi Hotel and Thakadu Hotel, Casino & Conference Centre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Orapa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Orapa, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Orapa.
What is staying in Orapa like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Orapa has to offer, including the parks and golf courses. There are 13 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Orapa.
What are the top places to visit in Orapa?
Favourite places to visit include Orapa Diamond Mine, Orapa Game Park and Adrian Gale Diamond Museum. Additionally, you might want to add Orapa Golf Club to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Orapa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Orapa?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Orapa is 568 mm.