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Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable lodge with free airport shuttle and nightclub

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Smoke-free property

When you stay at The Big Five Lodge in Gaborone, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Three Dikgosi Monument and ISKCON Gaborone. This lodge is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Gaborone Government Enclave and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from National Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 62 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Enjoy recreational amenities such as a nightclub and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the area shuttle (surcharge).

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

The front desk is staffed during limited hours. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The lodge offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary to guests (available 24 hours). This Gaborone lodge also offers an outdoor pool, a nightclub, and barbecue grills. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

The Big Five Lodge is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Free airport transportation
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Total number of rooms - 62
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Garden
  • Nightclub
  • Swimming pool

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Afrikaans

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

The Big Five Lodge offers 62 accommodations with air conditioning. Rooms open to furnished patios. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. This Gaborone lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium TV channels
  • Shower only
  • Cable TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • Furnished patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning.

The Big Five Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6:00 AM

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for BWP 250.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash.

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Staffed front desk

Front desk opens daily at 10:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM

No cribs (infant beds) available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Debit cards

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: BWP 70 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately BWP 130 for adults and BWP 90 for children
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Big Five Lodge Gaborone
  • Big Five Gaborone
  • Gaborone The Big Five Lodge Lodge
  • Lodge The Big Five Lodge
  • The Big Five Lodge Gaborone
  • Big Five Lodge
  • Lodge The Big Five Lodge Gaborone
  • Big Five
  • The Big Five Lodge Lodge
  • The Big Five Lodge Gaborone
  • The Big Five Lodge Lodge Gaborone

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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