Polokwane Accommodation
Thabeng Guesthouse
Guest House Accommodation in Polokwane
Capricorn
Thabeng Guesthouse offers bed and breakfast accommodation in Polokwane in the Capricorn region of Limpopo. Our bed and breakfast is situated in the suburb of Bendor to the east of the Polokwane centre. …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Marlot Guest House
Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Polokwane
Capricorn
Marlot Guest House offers bed and breakfast accommodation and room-only accommodation in leafy area of central Polokwane, Limpopo. Marlot Guest House believes in hospitality of the highest standard. A visit to our friendly guest house will exceed... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Zwakala River Retreat
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Magoebaskloof
48.7 km from Polokwane
Zwakala River Retreat is situated on a privately owned farm in the beautiful Magoebaskloof Mountains, just north of Haenertsburg in the Limpopo Province. Our array of accommodation includes cosy self catering cottages, a guest house and a private camp... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Cheerio Trout Fishing & Holiday Resort
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Magoebaskloof
51.1 km from Polokwane
Cheerio Trout Fishing Lodge (sleeps from 28 - 33) offers a self catering escape in the beautiful Cheerio Valley close to Haenertsburg, in the Magoebaskloof area, between Polokwane and Tzaneen and is an excellent stop over to the Kruger National Park... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Glenogle Farm, The Stables and The Loft
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Magoebaskloof
55.6 km from Polokwane
Glenogle Farm offers 2 self catering cottages in the mountainous area of Magoebaskloof in the Limpopo province. (Sleeps 4 and sleeps 2). Situated between Haenertsburg and Tzaneen, hidden amongst the pine plantations in the beautiful mountainous area... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Boskiep 2
Self Catering Apartment, Flatlet Accommodation in Tzaneen
71.9 km from Polokwane
Boskiep 2 provides self catering flat accommodation in Tzaneen, in the Limpopo province. (Sleeps 6). Boskiep 2 is a convenient stopover or holiday base, an affordable self catering flat for business travellers, sales representatives, tourists, parents... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
Klipkuile River Bush Camp
Self Catering House, Cottage, Chalet Accommodation in Sterkrivier
79.2 km from Polokwane
Klipkuile Bush Lodge offers self catering accommodation near Sterkrivier in the heart of the Waterberg bushveld in the Limpopo province. Accommodation comprises of one camp for ideally 2 to 13 people. Klipkuile translates as 'Rock Pools' and refers to... …see more for bookings / enquiries and info.
City of Polokwane. © 
Mall of the North in Polokwane, Limpopo. © 
Aloe marlothii on a hillside near Moria in Polokwane district, Limpopo. © 
Rural setting in Polokwane district. © 
The sign at Eesrsteling - where South African gold ming began. © Polokwane
Polokwane, formerly known as Pietersburg, is Limpopo’s lively provincial capital and an important gateway to the northern reaches of South Africa. Set amid rolling bushveld and open plains, the city combines a practical modern character with a history stretching back to the nineteenth century.
The city was established as Pietersburg in 1886 by Voortrekkers and developed as a regional centre for farming, trade and transport. Today, reminders of its past can be found at the Polokwane Museum, housed in a former Dutch Reformed Church, and the Hugh Exton Photographic Museum, where historic images provide a fascinating glimpse into the town’s earlier years.
Nature is never far away. The Polokwane Game Reserve, on the city’s outskirts, protects a substantial tract of savannah and is home to species including white rhino, giraffe, zebra and numerous antelope. Visitors can explore by vehicle, bicycle or on foot, making it an appealing place to experience Limpopo’s wildlife without travelling deep into the bush. The Polokwane Bird and Reptile Park provides another opportunity to encounter local fauna.
For shoppers and food lovers, the city has a wide selection of restaurants, cafés and retail centres, while its position makes it a convenient base for exploring attractions farther afield. The nearby Makapan Valley, associated with important archaeological discoveries, offers a deeper connection with the region’s ancient human history.
At the heart of the Capricorn Region, Polokwane is more than a stopover. It is a useful introduction to Limpopo’s landscapes, wildlife and layered history, with the comforts of a modern city providing a welcome counterpoint to the surrounding bushveld.
- Polokwane Art Museum - Polokwane, Limpopo (0.62km)
- The Irish House & Polokwane Museum - Polokwane, Limpopo (0.87km)
- Hugh Exton Photographic Museum - Polokwane, Limpopo (1.04km)
- Peter Mokaba Stadium - Polokwane, Limpopo (2.71km)
- Polokwane Golf Club - Polokwane, Limpopo (2.91km)
- Savannah Mall - Polokwane, Limpopo (3.74km)
- Polokwane International Airport - Polokwane, limpopo (5.11km)
- Meropa Casino - Polokwane, Limpopo (5.67km)
- Polokwane Game Reserve - Polokwane, Limpopo (6.34km)
- Mall of the North, Polokwane - Limpopo (6.82km)
- The Farmyard Trading Post - Polokwane, Limpopo (7.15km)
- Bakone Malapa Open-Air Museum - Polokwane, Limpopo (9.27km)
- The Ranch Golf Course - nr Polokwane, Limpopo (23.46km)
