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About the Hotel

Plot 322/313 St. Patrick Street, Village Mall, Francistown, Botswana
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Close to St Patrick's Church
Great
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Amenities

Diggers Inn offers a conference room accommodating up to seventy people, suitable for business meetings and functions. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped gym to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. Additionally, the hotel provides secure parking for all guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

Rooms

The hotel features 40 rooms including 36 Standard Luxury Rooms, 2 Family Rooms, and 1 Executive Room. Each room is equipped with essential comforts, such as a reading desk, air-conditioning, and a small kitchenette. Guests can also enjoy space for relaxation with options like bunk beds in the family rooms.

Dining

Dining options at Diggers Inn include The Thorn Tree, serving breakfast and lunch with a focus on high-quality options. Guests can unwind in the Upstairs Pub & Grill, offering a diverse menu of cuisine and fine wines. Both restaurants provide a welcoming atmosphere for meals throughout the day.

Location

Located in Francistown, Diggers Inn serves as a practical stop for travelers en route to Maun and Nata. The hotel combines the historical mining style of the town with modern accommodations. Guests can enjoy easy access to the heart of Francistown while experiencing local culture.

Business Travel

The hotel's conference facilities cater specifically to business travelers looking to host events in a central location. Diggers Inn ensures all the necessary amenities are present for a productive meeting. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's dining areas after a day of work.

Highlights

Location: Convenient stop-over for tourists

Rooms: 40 rooms including Family Rooms

Dining: The Thorn Tree & Upstairs Pub

Business: Conference room for 70 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Abandoned Ghost Town for an eerie yet fascinating tour.
  • Savor local cuisine at the Nando's for delicious peri-peri chicken.
  • Explore the Francistown Market for handmade crafts and fresh produce.
  • Discover the history at the Botswana National Museum, a must-see.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Tati River while picnicking with locals.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
32 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Family Room
4 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Diggers Inn offers a cozy dining experience with a welcoming bar that adds a relaxed touch to any visit. Guests can unwind with a well-crafted drink while enjoying the simple pleasures of good company and warmth.
Diggers Inn Francistown Restaurant photo
Diggers Inn Francistown Restaurant photo
Diggers Inn Francistown Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Casual dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting space designed for relaxation
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a curated selection of drinks at the on-site bar create an ideal setting for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Plot 322/313 St. Patrick Street, Village Mall, Francistown, Botswana
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Plot 322/313 St. Patrick Street, Village Mall, Francistown, Botswana
Nearby
Village Mall Shopping Centre Francistown
430 m
Mosque
320 m
Afrikaners Kerk
360 m
Restaurants
Wimpy
1.4 km
Nzano Center Shop 20 Nzano Centre
Explore Francistown
Explore Francistown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Plaza Mall Francistown
9-minute walk
A vibrant shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, entertainment options, and dining choices ideal for families and travelers.
Supa Ngwao Museum
Supa Ngwao Museum
15-minute walk
Showcases Bogwera cultural heritage with fascinating exhibits on local history and traditional artifacts, enriching your visit.
Outdoor Market Visit
10-minute walk
Experience the local culture at nearby outdoor markets, showcasing crafts, fresh produce, and delicious street food.
Relaxing Spa Day
5-minute drive
Treat yourself to a spa day at a local wellness center, offering massages and relaxation therapies just a short drive away.
Wimpy
Wimpy
18-minute walk
Casual dining with a variety of burgers, breakfast options, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations are not necessary.
Mamma Mia Italian Restaurant
12-minute drive
Charming spot serving authentic Italian dishes with a cozy ambiance. Ideal for couples, known for delicious pasta and pizza.
Francistown Entertainment Center
10-minute drive
Offers a range of activities including bowling, arcade games, and live performances, suited for all ages and family-friendly.
Live Music Venue
5-minute drive
Local hotspot featuring weekly live music events, from jazz to pop, providing a lively atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Francistown18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Francistown Airport (FRW)9 min  ·  5.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BWP 110 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Diggers Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Diggers Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there dining options available at Diggers Inn?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: The Thorn Tree coffee shop for breakfast and the Digger Pub & Grill for lunch and dinner.
Is Wi-Fi available at Diggers Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What are the parking arrangements at Diggers Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance from Diggers Inn to the Francistown Airport?
Diggers Inn is located 5 km from Francistown Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Are pets allowed at Diggers Inn?
Pets and service animals are not permitted at the hotel.
What room amenities are available at Diggers Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, a refrigerator, a ceiling fan, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Diggers Inn?
The hotel has an on-site bar where guests can enjoy drinks.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Diggers Inn?
Nearby attractions include Supa Ngwao Museum and Village Mall Shopping Centre, both within walking distance.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Diggers Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 110 BWP.
Does Diggers Inn provide any business services?
The hotel offers conference facilities for business needs.

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