Cresta Botsalo

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Palapya Park

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Outdoor dining
Exterior
Standard Room | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Garden
Exterior

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Along Gaborone and Francistown Road, Palapye, 00000
  • Place, Palapya Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Engen Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Palapye Junction
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

  • 16 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View

  • 20 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Palapye

City center stay.Stay at this Palapye hotel and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Palapya Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Engen Mall. Palapye Junction is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) away.

What's nearby

  • Palapya Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Engen Mall - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Palapye Junction - 7 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Serowe Stadium - 39 min drive - 37.0 miles
  • Khama Rhino Sanctuary - 39 min drive - 37.9 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Chicken Licken - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cappello Palapye Grill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Liquorama Palapye - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nandos - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Cresta Botsalo

3-star hotel near Palapya Park
Cresta Botsalo offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 4 meeting rooms available. The business-friendly Cresta Botsalo also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Palapye hotel is smoke free.

  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1976
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Cresta Botsalo offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in January 2024.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: BWP 170 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • 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
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Cresta Botsalo

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

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately BWP 170 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Botsalo
Cresta Botsalo
Cresta Botsalo Hotel
Cresta Botsalo Hotel Palapye
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Cresta Botsalo Hotel
Cresta Botsalo Palapye
Cresta Botsalo Hotel Palapye

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cresta Botsalo to the airport?

Cresta Botsalo is 167.7 mi (181-min drive) away from the Gaborone (GBE-Sir Seretse Khama Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cresta Botsalo?

As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cresta Botsalo on Oct 12, 2025 start from $45.27, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Cresta Botsalo have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cresta Botsalo.

Does Cresta Botsalo offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Cresta Botsalo, but English breakfast is offered for a fee of BWP 170 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cresta Botsalo?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Cresta Botsalo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Cresta Botsalo?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Cresta Botsalo have a pool?

Cresta Botsalo features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Cresta Botsalo have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Cresta Botsalo have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Cresta Botsalo to downtown Palapye?

Cresta Botsalo is 1.1 mi away from Palapye.