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Top destinations in Free State

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Bloemfontein

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Clarens

Clarens

Where to stay in Free State

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Sasolburg

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Sasolburg, you might make a stop by sights like DP de Villiers Stadium and Sasolburg Civic Centre.

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Top hotels in Free State

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4 out of 5
101 Henry Street, Bloemfontein, Free State
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €79 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
€79
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
8.4/10 Very Good! (140 reviews)
I will definately go stay there again
"Friendly staff , clean all over the place with the best breakfast"

Reviewed on 20 Jan 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
3.5 out of 5
85 Zastron Street, Bloemfontein, Free State
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €53 per night from 30 Mar to 31 Mar
€53
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
8/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)
"Comfortable stay in town"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2024

Premier Splendid Inn Bloemfontein
Golden Gate Hotel
Golden Gate Hotel
3 out of 5
Golden Gate National Park, Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State
The price is €84 per night from 11 Mar to 12 Mar
€84
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
8.2/10 Very Good! (247 reviews)
"Nice staff who are eager to help"

Reviewed on 2 Dec 2024

Golden Gate Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Free State holiday package cost?
From as low as , you can tailor make your Free State package the way you want. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and we’ll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Free State?
Combine your flights and hotels, add extras such as activities, and save with a Free State holiday package. You won’t just walk away with awesome discounts on your adventure — you’ll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels globally. Your next affordable adventure begins right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Free State?
For properties in Bloemfontein with cosy beds and friendly service, you can’t go past Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge and City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein. If you’re visiting Clarens as well, you’ll get a solid night’s sleep at Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens or Golden Gate Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Free State holiday?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can generally browse through international airfares on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it’s generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally nab a cheaper ticket only weeks before their intended journey.
What does an Expedia Free State travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you shape a Free State package that works for you. Heading away for a few weeks? Check out a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, a flight and hotel deal could suit you better. Experiences can also be added once you’ve made your booking. Our travel packages make it a cinch to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Free State travel package?
Tailor deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we have them all. You’ll save loads just for bundling your bookings. Whether you’re embarking on an adventure in the snow or drinking cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Free State Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you’re in control. We have access to over 550 airlines globally, so you can design your Free State adventure according to your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Free State holiday package?
We totally get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you’ve booked a Free State holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. We recommend checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you’ve taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary for free. If it’s been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Popular places to visit

Naval Hill

You can find out about the history of Bloemfontein with a trip to Naval Hill. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Naval Hill

Goldfields Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Goldfields Casino during your travels in Welkom? Make time to visit the casinos and shops while you're in the area.

Goldfields Casino

What to do in Free State

Tugela Gorge entrance

Drakensberg Mountains. Tugela Gorge and Amphitheater Hike

€474
per adult
Drakensberg Mountains. Tugela Gorge and Amphitheater Hike
Overnight hike Sentinal Peak and Tugela falls

Overnight hike Sentinal Peak and Tugela falls

€270
per adult
Overnight hike Sentinal Peak and Tugela falls
3 day Drakensberg hike

3 day Drakensberg hike

€633
per adult
3 day Drakensberg hike
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