Cresta Thapama Hotel
Hotel, 3-starA1 Highway,Francistown, Botswana, FrancistownShow on map
7.7 · Good262 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.3 out of 10, at A1 Highway,Francistown, Botswana.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Welcome to Cresta Thapama Hotel, your ideal stay in Francistown!
Luxurious Amenities: Enjoy our fitness centre, garden, terrace, and on-site restaurant. Free WiFi, shuttle service, and room service ensure a comfortable stay. Unwind at the bar or in the children's playground.
Leisure Activities: Play squash or explore the city with ease, thanks to our free private parking and 24-hour front desk. The business centre caters to your work needs.
Convenience at Your Doorstep: Each room features a desk and a coffee machine for your convenience. Don't miss the chance to experience our warm hospitality!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
Rooms
7.7
Good
Rated 7.7 out of 10 by 262 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.8
- Service8.3
- Location9.3
- Rooms7.3
- Amenities7.8
- Value7.3
- Food & drink6.8
Guests mention
Customer serviceGreat locationFriendly staffGood breakfast
Howard NjabuloZWIt was good
It’s clean and the stuff is welcoming
Nothing
MaryBWThe reception ladies were very welcoming and proffessional and the breakfast was amazing.
There was no water in the room, no shower gel.bottles were empty. Bathroom,Towels not so clean.Tried to call and phone not…
SilibazisoZWTransit trip
Nice spacious rooms
JoachimUnited StatesHome away from home! Steak was like the one my Wife cooks! Tuff!
Everything about the hotel. I will be returning.!
The steak!😜
LethiweUnited KingdomThe staff were amazing, they were ready to help anytime, check in and out was easy. The lady that cleaned and made our beds was lovely and attentive.
Room locked twice during stay so had to go back to reception to ask…
NyashaGermanyThe property is listed as being wheelchair accessible but breakfast is served upstairs with no elevator to go up. The staff offer to bring you breakfast to the room but that is not accessibility then.
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
A1 Highway,Francistown, Botswana, Francistown
Guests rate the location 9.3 out of 10 — superb.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Cresta Thapama Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Cresta Thapama Hotel?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Cresta Thapama Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Cresta Thapama Hotel?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Cresta Thapama Hotel have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Cresta Thapama Hotel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Cresta Thapama Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Cresta Thapama Hotel?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Cresta Thapama Hotel have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
Can I check in late at Cresta Thapama Hotel?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book Cresta Thapama Hotel?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Cresta Thapama Hotel?
A1 Highway,Francistown, Botswana, Francistown.
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