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Top reasons to visit Pretoria

• Rich History and Culture: Explore historic colleges, government buildings, and cultural sites that reflect South Africa's heritage.
• Beautiful Parks and Nature Reserves: Enjoy scenic landscapes and relax in Pretoria's stunning parks and nearby nature reserves.
• Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of guesthouses and hotels catering to families and business travellers alike.
• Shopping and Entertainment: Experience vibrant shopping malls and entertainment venues for a fun urban getaway.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Discover numerous attractions suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family vacations.

Find great hotels in Pretoria

Discover a range of accommodation options in Pretoria, Gauteng, where you can choose from guesthouses to top-rated hotels. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly environment, or facilities suited for business travellers, Pretoria's hotels cater to diverse needs. Explore the best hotels in the area to ensure a comfortable and memorable vacation experience in this vibrant South African city.

• City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood: A perfect choice for the business-savvy traveller, City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood offers a comfortable and efficient stay in Pretoria. With its 3-star rating, this hotel is designed to cater to the needs of corporate guests, featuring a well-equipped Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms for your convenience. The hotel’s contemporary design and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere for those on work-related trips. Guests appreciate the easy access to local business districts, making it an ideal base for professional engagements.
• The Capital Menlyn Maine: Experience luxury at its finest at The Capital Menlyn Maine, a prestigious 5-star hotel that caters to elite travellers seeking a blend of opulence and functionality. This property boasts a state-of-the-art Conference Centre and dedicated coworking spaces, making it ideal for business events and meetings. Guests are drawn to the stylish accommodations, modern amenities, and proximity to Pretoria’s business district, ensuring a seamless blend of work and leisure. The hotel’s upscale dining options further enhance the luxurious experience.
• CT Hotel: The CT Hotel combines business, luxury, and family-friendly features for a well-rounded vacation experience. With its 5-star rating, this property is tailored for discerning guests who value comfort and convenience. It offers a 24-hour accessible Business Centre, multiple meeting rooms, and a location within a thriving business district. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services and amenities designed for children, ensuring that younger guests are well cared for. CT Hotel is an excellent choice for those travelling with family while maintaining a focus on business needs.

Things to do in and around Pretoria

Pretoria offers a diverse range of activities suitable for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy a shopping spree at various shopping malls and centres, indulge in a round of golf, and relax on sun terraces. With its vibrant atmosphere and numerous attractions, Pretoria is an ideal destination for those seeking both leisure and adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Pretoria, explore Brooklyn Mall and Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, both offering vibrant city vibes and family-friendly atmospheres. If you're up for a drive, Centurion Mall is situated 12.9km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and shopping options for everyone.

Recreation

Silver Lakes Golf Course offers a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes. Pretoria Country Club provides a similar experience with lush fairways and a welcoming atmosphere. For sports fans, Loftus Versfeld Stadium presents an exhilarating environment for enjoying thrilling matches and events.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at Zwartkops Raceway, located 14.5km from Pretoria, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of motorsport. For a breathtaking view, take the Aerial Cableway to the Mountain Top Station, located 35.4km away, perfect for outdoor family adventures.

Nightlife

In Pretoria, the State Theatre showcases captivating performances in a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. For cinema lovers, Ster-Kinekor Sterland Arcadia offers an entertaining cinematic experience. Meanwhile, Atterbury Theatre provides a cultural haven with diverse entertainment options, perfect for a memorable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pretoria

To save money on your trip to Pretoria, consider visiting during the off-peak months of October and December to January for lower accommodation rates, with Saturdays being the cheapest days to stay. Enjoy free attractions like UNISA, the University of Pretoria, and Church Square. Use public transport options such as buses, bicycles, or walking to keep costs down. For the best deals, utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotel packages that combine flights and activities. Aim for the lowest price filter to maximize your savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pretoria are October and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pretoria is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pretoria is Tuesday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pretoria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Pretoria

The best time to visit Pretoria is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.3°F (16.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
July	55.2°F (12.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pretoria

Flying into Pretoria is convenient with two major airports nearby. Johannesburg (JNB-O.R. Tambo International) is situated 43.5km away and offers excellent accommodation like the 5-star InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport, located 161m from the airport, and accessible via efficient transportation services. Another option is the 5-star Peermont D'oreale Grande at Emperors Palace, 1.6km away. Johannesburg (HLA-Lanseria) is 37.0km from Pretoria, with notable hotels such as the Palazzo Hotel, 12.9km away, and Kloofzicht Lodge & Spa, 11.3km away, both providing reliable shuttle services to the airport.