A vast stretch of rugged bushveld, running between Pretoria and the Kalahari and bordering Botswana to the west and Limpopo to the east, South Africa’s North West Province is home to some of its best and lesser-explored safari parks. Largely uninhabited, the majority of its population are from the Tswana tribe, speaking Tswana, with English widely spoken as a second language. From the Magaliesberg mountains, which extend as far as Pretoria and Rustenburg to the Vaal River, which runs along its southern border, South Africa’s North West Province boasts some extreme and truly wild scenery. Our collection of the best places to stay in the North West Province include some of the most luxurious, family-friendly and best value stays in this wild locale.
The Madikwe Game Reserve is a real gem, whilst Pilanesberg boasts superlative wildlife spotting and is very accessible, just a four-drive from Johannesburg. For an all-out luxury African safari experience, some of its five-star lodges can’t be beaten.
Our collection of the best places to stay in the North West Province include something for couples, families, and every budget.
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North West Province (Kubu Street, )
Plenty of activities for all the family, inside and out, this hotel is close to the action. Safari drives through Pilanesberg National Park, day trips to Sun City, or a game of tennis on site - there's so much to keep you busy. Great value, rooms are comfortable and stylish. A great option.
North West Province (Pilanesberg National Park,)
Located right inside Pilanesberg Game Reserve this 63-room hotel provides excellent facilities, comfort, and a great family stay in the midst of nature. Rooms have a contemporary African feel with local artwork and large stone baths. Each includes a private terrace. Dine under the stars.
North West Province (R24 Derdepooort, )
A great lodge, ideal for families, including plenty of outdoor activities, accommodation for children, and private pools. Luxurious tents are located up in the treetops and boast views out across the African bush. Local flavours and Western cuisine is served. A great value stay.
North West Province (R565 )
One of South Africa's aha chain's most luxurious properties, this opulent safari lodge is located within the Pilanesberg Game Reserve. Chic and contemporary interiors, a beautiful pool, and opulent dining provide a refined stay. There's also a spa and an excellent choice of activities.
North West Province (Madikwe, )
A family-owned lodge that welcomes yours. This five-star stay is suitable for all ages and offers luxurious rooms and bathrooms alongside plenty of activities. Gourmet dining, al fresco and by candlelight is an unforgettable experience. A lavish and well-recommended stay.
North West Province (Madikwe,)
This property has something for everyone. Kids are well taken care of, there's an indulgent outdoor spa, as well as plenty of wildlife options including a special photography pavilion. Rooms are very romantic: four posters with billowing white drapes, fireplaces and private pools. Excellent dining.
North West Province
Luxurious ten bedroom lodge boasting extensive wellness menu. Rooms juxtapose organic materials, stone and wood, with capacious four-posters and white linens, opening out onto a private terrace and pool. Restaurant quality dining in the middle of the African bush. Superb conservation efforts.