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Cresta Thapama

3.0 star property
Hotel in Francistown with airport shuttle service and bars

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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Reception
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Exterior
Located in a bustling shopping district, Cresta Thapama offers a vibrant retreat with racquetball/squash, a poolside bar, garden, playground, high-speed WiFi in rooms, and an on-site restaurant serving lunch and dinner.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AED 176
AED 201 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area | TV

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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TV

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Garden View

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed

In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Renovated in 2024
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Francistown, Cresta Thapama is in the city center. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Supa Ngwao Museum, while those who have shopping on the agenda may want to visit Sunshine Plaza Shopping Center and Toro Junction Shopping Center. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game drives and game viewing.
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Map
A1 Highway, Francistown

What's nearby

  • University of Botswana - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St Patrick's Church - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Supa Ngwao Museum - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Sunshine Plaza Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Toro Junction Shopping Center - 7 min drive - 6.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Riverside Deck - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Diggers Pub & Grill - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Golden Hill Spur Steak Ranch - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Cresta Thapama

Hotel in a shopping district with rooms refurbished in 2024
Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Cresta Thapama. The on-site restaurant, Ivory Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • English breakfast (surcharge), charcoal grills, and smoke-free premises
  • Meeting rooms, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 96 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: BWP 195 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ivory Grill

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (258 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height bed (28 inches high)
  • Low-height counter and sink (29 inches high)
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated guestrooms - August 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately BWP 195 per person

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

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Cresta Hotel Jwaneng
Cresta Jwaneng
Cresta Thapama Hotel Francistown
Cresta Thapama Hotel
Cresta Thapama Francistown
Cresta Thapama
Cresta Thapama Hotel
Cresta Thapama Francistown
Cresta Thapama Hotel Francistown

Frequently asked questions

Does Cresta Thapama have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Cresta Thapama pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cresta Thapama?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cresta Thapama?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Cresta Thapama?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Cresta Thapama provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 8:00 AM–11:00 PM at scheduled times.

Where is Cresta Thapama located?

Located in the heart of Francistown, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of University of Botswana and St Patrick's Church. Supa Ngwao Museum and Sunshine Plaza Shopping Center are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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