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About the Hotel

Botswana Rd, Main Mall, Gaborone, Botswana, 00000
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Near the National Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.0
7.8
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Rooms

Cresta President Hotel offers a variety of accommodations tailored for business and leisure travelers. The standard double room provides 23 square meters of space with options for a standard double bed or twin beds. For a more luxurious experience, the Presidential suite boasts 84 square meters with a king-sized bed, a separate dining area, and a comfortable sitting area.

Dining

The Terrace Restaurant is noted as one of the top dining spots in Gaborone, providing a diverse menu that includes both continental and full English buffet breakfast. Guests can enjoy buffet lunch and dinner, alongside à la carte meals, catering to different appetites. The Pule le Thebe Bar allows guests to unwind with refreshing beverages and cocktails.

Location

Situated in the city center, Cresta President Hotel overlooks the first mall ever built in Botswana, providing convenient access to shopping and local attractions. Its close proximity to government offices and corporate business parks makes it a strategic choice for travelers. The hotel is also centrally located for easy access to attractions like Mokolodi Nature Reserve and Kgale Hill.

Wellness and Fitness

The hotel includes an on-site gym allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The gym provides various equipment to accommodate different workout styles. For relaxation, guests may take a moment in the hotel's serene grounds.

Business Facilities

Cresta President Hotel offers versatile meeting and event spaces, making it suitable for conferences and corporate events. Rooms like Brigadier and Boiketlo are equipped with AV equipment, climate control, and refreshments. The hotel's dedicated conference facilities cater to a variety of setups, including cinema and banquet arrangements.

Highlights

Location: City center with views of the first mall ever built in Botswana

Rooms: Presidential suite with 84 square meters of luxury

Dining: The Terrace Restaurant offers buffet and à la carte meals

Business: Meeting spaces with AV equipment and refreshments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional seswaa dish at the Gaborone Farmer's Market.
  • Visit the Botswana National Museum for local history and culture.
  • Relax at the serene Gaborone Dam during sunset for stunning views.
  • Explore the lively Artesia Craft Market for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Take a guided tour of the Parliament of Botswana for political insight.
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Cresta President Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cresta President Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cresta President Hotel, dining is a celebration of American flavors in a modern setting. Guests can revel in the inviting atmosphere of the Terrace Restaurant, perfect for casual meals any time of day, while also enjoying lighter bites and refreshments at the onsite snack bar.
Cresta President Hotel Gaborone Restaurant photo
Cresta President Hotel Gaborone Restaurant photo

Terrace Restaurant

American cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A contemporary space with a warm and welcoming vibe, ideal for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty breakfast options, satisfying lunches, and delightful dinners featuring an array of vegetarian choices.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Cresta President Hotel Location

Botswana Rd, Main Mall, Gaborone, Botswana, 00000
Map view
Botswana Rd, Main Mall, Gaborone, Botswana, 00000
Nearby
National Assembly Building
1800 ft
Church
Trinity Church
800 ft
Khutse Game Reserve
2800 ft
Plot 18590
ISKCON Gaborone
1600 ft
Plot 35274
Sri Balaji Temple
1600 ft
Mall
Optico Center Gaborone
400 ft
Restaurants
Health Generation
2300 ft
Airport Junction Mall
Explore Gaborone
Local Highlights Near Cresta President Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botswana National Museum
Botswana National Museum
11 minutes' walk
Exhibitions showcasing Botswana's history and culture. Features guided tours and free admission days for enriching experiences.
Christ the King Cathedral
Christ the King Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark offering serene beauty and a space for reflection. Notable for its peaceful ambiance and beautiful stained glass.
Three Dikgosi Monument
Three Dikgosi Monument
6-minute drive
A historic site honoring the three chiefs who united Botswana. Unique sculpture set in lush gardens provides excellent photo opportunities.
Gaborone Dam
Gaborone Dam
11 minutes' walk
Popular recreational area with scenic views. Offers picnic spots and opportunities for birdwatching in a tranquil environment.
Tsholofelo Park
8-minute drive
An ideal outdoor space for families, featuring playgrounds and picnic areas. Perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Gaborone Game Reserve
Gaborone Game Reserve
15-minute drive
Thrilling safaris in a natural setting home to diverse wildlife. Guided tours available for an immersive experience.
Health Generation
Health Generation
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh, healthy dishes with vegan and gluten-free options. Known for their smoothies and salads.
Masa Restaurant
6-minute drive
Elegant venue offering international and local cuisine. Signature dishes include steak and seafood, with a fine dining atmosphere.
The Bay Leaf
5-minute drive
Vibrant bar offering live music and themed nights. A great spot for cocktails and socializing in a lively atmosphere.
Botswana Craft
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art and crafts, perfect for families and tourists. Offers a variety of handmade souvenirs and cultural performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Gaborone12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
92

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cresta President Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Cresta President Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cresta President Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Cresta President Hotel from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Cresta President Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
Are there any dining options on-site at Cresta President Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of meals and a bar/lounge area.
How far is the National Museum and Art Gallery from Cresta President Hotel?
The National Museum and Art Gallery is located 950 m from the hotel.
Is a free airport shuttle provided by Cresta President Hotel?
A free airport shuttle is available with prior arrangement.
What types of room amenities are available at Cresta President Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Cresta President Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby free of charge, with reservations needed.
What business services does Cresta President Hotel offer?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting facilities.
What are some nearby attractions to Cresta President Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Mokolodi Game Reserve, Gaborone Golf Course, and the National Stadium, all within 3 km.
What breakfast options are available at Cresta President Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 240 BWP.
Which languages are spoken at Cresta President Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
Are there any special amenities for children at Cresta President Hotel?
The hotel provides cots and a children's buffet for young guests.

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