Cresta Thapama | Hotel in Francistown

| 7.6 (35 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Francistown Hotel | Cresta Thapama

Cresta Thapama: Your Ideal Hotel in Francistown

Welcome to Cresta Thapama, a premier hotel located in the heart of Francistown. This smoke-free accommodation features an inviting outdoor pool, a delightful restaurant, and two lively bars/lounges for your enjoyment. Experience the convenience of free WiFi in public areas, complimentary self-parking, and an efficient airport shuttle service that ensures easy arrivals and departures.

At Cresta Thapama, you will find 96 well-appointed rooms equipped with safes and coffee/tea makers for your comfort. Entertainment is at your fingertips with satellite television available in each room. The bathrooms offer both shower/tub combinations and deep soaking bathtubs, along with complimentary toiletries to enhance your stay.

This Francistown hotel is designed with business travelers in mind, providing essential amenities such as desks and phones. You can also enjoy a nightly turndown service and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Notably, all guest accommodations were recently renovated in August 2024, ensuring a fresh and modern experience.

Recreational options abound at Cresta Thapama, where you can unwind by the outdoor pool or stay active in the fitness center. Please note that children under 12 years are required to have adult supervision when using the swimming pool.

Explore various recreational activities available either on site or in the nearby Francistown area; additional fees may apply for some services. Make your next getaway unforgettable at Cresta Thapama.

Where to Stay in Francistown: Experience the Heart of Botswana

Welcome to Francistown, one of Botswana's key urban hubs, where rich history meets modern vibrancy. As the second-largest city in the country, Francistown boasts unique elements such as its historical gold rush legacy and a growing cultural scene that attracts both local and international visitors. The city's diverse population contributes to a lively atmosphere, creating an inviting environment for travelers. When considering where to stay in Francistown, the Cresta Thapama stands out with its exceptional amenities, including a smoke-free atmosphere, outdoor pool, and well-appointed accommodations recently renovated to provide comfort and style.

Located conveniently within Francistown, the Cresta Thapama offers easy access to a variety of attractions and activities. After exploring the city, you can unwind at the hotel’s two bars or savor delicious meals at the on-site restaurant. If you’re looking to discover the local culture, visit the nearby Francistown Game Reserve for wildlife viewing, or take a stroll through the bustling local markets to experience authentic Botswanan life. With complimentary airport shuttle services, free WiFi, and a fitness center, the Cresta Thapama is the ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure during their stay in this vibrant city.

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A1 Highway, Francistown, Botswana

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Policies

Check-in
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
Check-out before 11 am
Child Policy
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Fee for english breakfast: approximately bwp 230 per person the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed
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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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

Reviews

Trevor
Dec 29, 2025 06:09:10 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Clean room and staff warmliness
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FAQ's

Is this Cresta Thapama pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Cresta Thapama have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Cresta Thapama has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cresta Thapama?

Best-rates for the Cresta Thapama starts from $90 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Bar, Breakfast, Pool, TV, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Internet, Kitchen, Transportation/Shuttle, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cresta Thapama a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cresta Thapama wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cresta Thapama has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cresta Thapama?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cresta Thapama indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cresta Thapama?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cresta Thapama are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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