Title: Cresta Thapama - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cresta Thapama Hotel in Francistown with airport shuttle service and bars ![Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/5c8ec5ac.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/bce13d12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/b0da9e99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/f06c6698.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/cc01b61f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies 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. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Gym - Free airport shuttle - Bar - Pool - Room service - Breakfast available ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=6616275&PinnedHotelID=6616275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/ce48613c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 376 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/d42680ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/c76a00b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 322 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/b0da9e99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Garden View ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/e3c08f10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/873b5154.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6616300/6616275/78fac978.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite, 1 Double Bed ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Renovated in 2024 Eco-friendly toiletries Private bathroom Deep soaking bathtub Shower/tub combination Eco-friendly cleaning supplies - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFrancistown-Hotels-Cresta-Thapama.h6616275.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FFrancistown-Hotels-Cresta-Thapama.h6616275.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-21.17264%2C27.51264&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AKKDbC-NjUG0tKw_gG46dfEMB-0=) 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 - ‪Golden Hill Spur Steak Ranch - ‬1 min walk - ‪Debonairs Pizza - ‬7 min walk - ‪Nando's - ‬4 min walk - ‪Diggers Pub & Grill - ‬19 min walk - ‪Lizard Entertainment - ‬17 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), a front-desk safe, and barbecue grills - A vegetable garden, 4 meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises 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 ## Similar properties ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2270800/2270789/dd1baab6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cresta Marang Gardens Francistown - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 51 reviews CA $88 CA $100 total includes taxes & fees Nov 7 - Nov 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=2270789&PinnedHotelID=2270789&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6620000/6614900/6614868/60717613.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Digger Inn Francistown - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 55 reviews CA $83 CA $95 total includes taxes & fees Nov 12 - Nov 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=6614868&PinnedHotelID=6614868&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99250000/99240500/99240415/4fd0b161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pomegranite Golf Resort & Spa Francistown - Spa - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 5.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=99240415&PinnedHotelID=99240415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19770000/19768700/19768653/c579901b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Signature Guest House Francistown - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 7.8 Good 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=19768653&PinnedHotelID=19768653&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41770000/41762000/41761969/b8736b13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Enclave Francistown - Free airport shuttle - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 1 review CA $121 CA $138 total includes taxes & fees Nov 16 - Nov 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=41761969&PinnedHotelID=41761969&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35580000/35573600/35573520/dcd17fad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tshesebe Stopover Motel Francistown - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 2.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=35573520&PinnedHotelID=35573520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35580000/35579800/35579794/9e4b144b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prestige Hotel Francistown - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=35579794&PinnedHotelID=35579794&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17510000/17510000/17509962/551bffae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Inn Lodge Francistown - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 4.6 7 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=17509962&PinnedHotelID=17509962&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27260000/27258800/27258747/f8043b47.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tintech Bed & Breakfast Francistown - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.8 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=27258747&PinnedHotelID=27258747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16021200/16021183/051beb5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Palace Guest House Francistown Francistown - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 4.0 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=16021183&PinnedHotelID=16021183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cresta Thapama? > As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cresta Thapama on Nov 17, 2025 start from CA $86.6, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Francistown-Hotels-Cresta-Thapama.h6616275.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### 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). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Mountainview Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Olds-Hotels-Mountainview-Inn-Suites.h5932187.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels.d178314.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [The Mauian - Boutique Beach Studios on Napili Bay](https://www.expedia.ca/Lahaina-Hotels-The-Mauian-Boutique-Beach-Studios-On-Napili-Bay.h171120.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Drumheller](https://www.expedia.ca/Drumheller-Hotels.d55296.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Orlando World Center Marriott](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Orlando-World-Center-Marriott.h11312.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown](https://www.expedia.ca/Washington-Hotels-Fairmont-Washington.h34080.Hotel-Information) > > [All Inclusive Resorts and Hotels in Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d178314-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Alt Hotel Toronto Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Alt-Hotel-Toronto-Airport.h5178157.Hotel-Information) > > [Waterside Cottages](https://www.expedia.ca/Gaborone-Hotels-Waterside-Cottages.h18811294.Hotel-Information) > > [Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Kasane-Hotels-Cresta-Mowana-Safari-Resort-Spa.h528715.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Fenway Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Fenway-Park-Hotels.0-l6023384-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Delhi (DEL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/del/toronto-to-delhi) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Belgrade (BZN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/bzn/winnipeg-to-bozeman) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Pontecagnano Faiano (QSR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/qsr/toronto-to-salerno) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/yyz/vancouver-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to San José del Cabo (SJD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/sjd/edmonton-to-san-jose-del-cabo) > > [Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Rome (FCO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yvr/fco/vancouver-to-rome) > > [Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Air-Canada-Flights.cAC.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flair Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flair-Airlines-Flights.cF8.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Waterloo (ALO) to Boston (BOS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/alo/bos/waterloo-to-boston) > > [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Sydney (SYD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sea/syd/seattle-to-sydney) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/yyz/winnipeg-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to Istanbul (IST)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/ist/montreal-to-istanbul) ### Cars > [Car rentals in Kelowna](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Kelowna.d3997.Car-Rental-Guide) > > [Car rentals near Disneyland® Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Disneyland-Resort.d6025613.Car-Rental-Guide) ### Activities > [Things to do in Montreal](https://www.expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Montreal.d178288.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Mexico](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/117/Mexico) ### General > [Visit Novi Beograd](https://www.expedia.ca/Belgrade-Novi-Beograd.dx3000662231)