Gaborone holiday rentals

Why visit Gaborone

• Local Game Reserve: Experience wildlife up close at the nearby game reserve, perfect for family outings and nature enthusiasts.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Gaborone's rich culture through local attractions and engaging activities.
• Scenic Outdoor Spaces: Relax in inviting parks and terraces, enjoying the pleasant climate and vibrant cityscapes.
• Golfing Opportunities: Play a round at the well-maintained golf course, catering to both beginners and seasoned players.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals that provide a comfortable base for exploring the city.

Popular types of accommodation in Gaborone

Discover the charm of Gaborone, Botswana with its diverse holiday rentals. From contemporary apartments to luxurious villas, Gaborone offers a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. Explore local attractions and landmarks, and experience the rich culture of this vibrant city. Whether you're searching for a cosy apartment or a spacious villa, Gaborone holiday rentals provide the perfect base for your adventure in this dynamic capital.

• Self-Catering Apartments: The top choice for visitors in Gaborone, these modern and well-equipped spaces offer comfort and convenience, perfect for families or couples seeking flexibility during their stay.
• Luxury Villas: A close second in popularity, these spacious and elegantly designed homes provide a lavish retreat, ideal for those wishing to indulge in a more private and upscale experience.**

Top attractions in Gaborone

Gaborone offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the local game reserve, immerse themselves in natural history, and enjoy various activities that highlight the city's culture. The city also features a well-maintained golf course and scenic day trips, ensuring a memorable urban retreat in Botswana's vibrant capital.

• Gaborone Game Reserve: Experience trendy vibes and recreational fun within this urban reserve, where local wildlife meets modern leisure.
• Gaborone Natural History Museum: Enjoy a family outing immersed in Botswana’s cultural heritage, where natural history comes alive.
• National Botanical Garden: Delight in a romantic, outdoor family adventure amid lush botanical splendour and serene pathways.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Gaborone, Botswana. Enjoy intimate walks in vibrant markets, savour candlelit dinners and explore local art galleries, creating memories that linger.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Gaborone will delight in local wildlife experiences and cultural visits, while the kids enjoy interactive museums and parks. A blend of adventure and education awaits you, ensuring a memorable family holiday in Botswana.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Gaborone can explore the vibrant local markets, engage in cultural tours of historical sites, and enjoy traditional cuisine at local eateries, all while experiencing the authentic charm of Botswana's capital.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Gaborone

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise the right filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for your Stayz experience.

• Traveling to Gaborone with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a complete kitchen or an outdoor area for social gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for all these and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Gaborone with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Gaborone: For some, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Gaborone: If you’re searching for holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Gaborone

Discover the charm of Gaborone, Botswana, where a blend of urban sophistication and outdoor appeal awaits. Explore vibrant cityscapes, relax at inviting outdoor seating areas, and enjoy delightful patios and terraces. Embrace the adventure with a visit to the local game reserve, a perfect outing for families and city lovers alike.

• Mokolodi Nature Reserve: Nestled in the vicinity of Gaborone, Mokolodi Nature Reserve is celebrated for its expansive natural parklands and eco-friendly outdoor adventures. This area offers a blend of adventure and tranquillity with its dedicated nature reserve paths and natural parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich wildlife and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and a peaceful retreat in nature.
• Tlokweng: Located around Gaborone, Tlokweng is a vibrant neighbourhood that exudes a city-themed and family-friendly atmosphere. It serves as a hub for business and leisure, with ample opportunities for shopping at local centres and malls. The area is also notable for its prominent sports facilities, including a stadium that often hosts community events, making it a lively spot for both residents and visitors.
• Thamaga: Situated 39km from Gaborone, Thamaga is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the bustle of the city. The village’s geographic positioning provides a unique glimpse into local rural life, with an intimate community feel and authentic cultural experiences awaiting the curious traveller.

Best time to go to Gaborone

If you're planning a trip to Gaborone, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.6°F (25.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	77.0°F (25.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
April	69.4°F (20.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
July	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
September	71.8°F (22.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
October	76.5°F (24.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices may vary. Moreover, booking an extended stay frequently results in significant savings. To locate the ideal Stayz property within your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz’s Trip Board provides you with a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your bookings. Saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The lively area of Gaborone awaits your stay

The area's live music and churches are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Gaborone. This city's cafes, shopping and windsurfing draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Gaborone

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gaborone a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Botswanacraft (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
• Serondela Reserve (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gaborone

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Gaborone is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Gaborone Game Reserve (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
• National Botanical Garden (3 mi / 4.9 km)
• Gaborone Dam (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
• Nogatsaa and Tchinga (2.2 mi / 3.5 km)
• Wonderboom Gate (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)

Transport to and around Gaborone

Fly into Gaborone (GBE-Sir Seretse Khama Intl.), the closest airport, located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre.