Best Hotels in Pretoria for Every Budget — 49 Real Picks From £21 (2026)

Our top Pretoria hotel pick for 2026 is Menlyn Boutique Hotel — a well-reviewed 5-star in the leafy east — but the real story of Pretoria is how far your pound stretches here. This is South Africa's administrative capital: the Union Buildings, the giant Mandela statue, the Voortrekker Monument, and streets that turn purple with jacaranda blossom every October. We've rebuilt this guide around all three price bands: 8 luxury picks, 10 mid-range hotels, and 31 budget stays we verified as real, distinct, currently bookable properties — 49 hotels in all, each linking straight to its live prices. And in Pretoria, real beds start from £21 a night.

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Scout's 3 best picks right now: 🏛️ Menlyn Boutique Hotel — from ~£114, a 5★ with over 2,100 reviews, the best-reviewed hotel in this guide. 🏨 Southern Sun Pretoria — from ~£71, a dependable 4★ with 2,240 reviews, the safe mid-range default. 💜 Lesedi Self Catering — from ~£21, the cheapest verified bed in this guide, for self-caterers who want space over frills. From-prices are live rates pulled while writing — tap any hotel for today's price on your dates.

Pretoria sits in Gauteng province, about 50 kilometres north of Johannesburg and linked to it by the fast Gautrain light-rail. It's the greener, calmer, more monumental of the two cities — a capital of wide avenues, embassy suburbs and gardens rather than skyscrapers and nightlife. The upmarket eastern suburbs — Waterkloof, Brooklyn, Menlo Park and Menlyn — hold most of the boutique hotels and guesthouses, while Hatfield near the university is livelier and central, close to the Gautrain. For trip planning it's worth browsing South Africa's official tourism site, and for entry rules and safety it's sensible to check the UK Foreign Office's South Africa travel advice before you fly. Compare live Pretoria hotel prices or search UK flights to Johannesburg (JNB) — OR Tambo is around an hour from the city and connected by the Gautrain.

The Best Luxury Hotels in Pretoria

Pretoria's top tier is unusual — mostly boutique guesthouses and 5-star-rated small hotels in the leafy embassy suburbs, several of them extraordinary value by capital-city standards. From-prices are live rates pulled while writing — tap any hotel for your dates.

1. Menlyn Boutique Hotel — Pretoria · 5★ · 2165 reviews · from ~£114/night. The best-reviewed hotel in this entire guide, with over 2,100 reviews behind its 5-star rating. A polished boutique property in the Menlyn area on Pretoria's east side, close to the big Menlyn shopping precinct. The default pick for travellers who want a proper hotel with a strong track record rather than a small guesthouse.

2. Bohemian Guesthouse - Pretoria — Pretoria · 5★ · 407 reviews · from ~£69/night. A 5-star-rated guesthouse at a price that would barely cover a mid-range chain room elsewhere — one of the standout value picks in this guide. Intimate and well-reviewed, in the mould of Pretoria's characterful suburban guesthouse scene. For travellers who want boutique quality without the boutique price.

3. Opikopi Guest House — Pretoria · 5★ · 266 reviews · from ~£110/night. A 5-star guest house with a solid review base, blending guesthouse warmth with a higher standard of finish. A comfortable, quiet base in Pretoria's residential east, suited to couples and business travellers who want personal service over big-hotel anonymity.

4. Castello Di Monte — Pretoria · 5★ · 215 reviews · from ~£243/night. The most expensive hotel in this guide and Pretoria's flagship boutique address — a castle-styled 5-star property with grand interiors and a reputation for special-occasion stays. For travellers who want the top of the Pretoria market for a honeymoon, anniversary or landmark trip.

5. Waterkloof Mansion Boutique Hotel — Pretoria · 5★ · 188 reviews · from ~£62/night. A 5-star boutique hotel in the prestigious Waterkloof embassy suburb, from a remarkable £62 — arguably the single best luxury-value pick in this guide. Elegant surroundings in one of Pretoria's most desirable, leafy neighbourhoods. For travellers who want an upmarket postcode without an upmarket bill.

6. The Woodpecker Inn — Pretoria · 5★ · 183 reviews · from ~£88/night. A well-regarded 5-star-rated inn offering a quiet, comfortable stay in Pretoria's suburbs. A dependable mid-luxury choice for those who want a calm garden setting and personal service rather than a large corporate hotel.

7. Casa Albergo Corporate Guest House — Pretoria · 5★ · 114 reviews · from ~£62/night. A 5-star corporate guest house geared toward business travellers, with the practical touches and quiet efficiency that suits work trips, at a price that undercuts most business hotels. For working visitors who still want a residential, boutique feel.

8. CT Hotel — Pretoria · 5★ · 101 reviews · from ~£57/night. The most affordable 5-star-rated property in this guide, from around £57 — proof of how far the pound stretches at the top of Pretoria's market. A straightforward, well-priced entry into the luxury tier for travellers who want the rating without the premium.

Luxury tier note: ratings and from-prices are live snapshots pulled while writing; your dates will differ, and Pretoria's small boutique properties can sell out in jacaranda season. See all Pretoria stays or search flights to JNB.

The Best Mid-Range Hotels in Pretoria

The middle of Pretoria's market is where the reliable brand hotels and best-reviewed guesthouses sit — 4-star facilities and strong review counts, mostly in the eastern suburbs and near the malls. From-prices are live rates pulled while writing — tap any hotel for your dates.

9. Southern Sun Pretoria — Pretoria · 4★ · 2240 reviews · from ~£71/night. The most-reviewed mid-range hotel in this guide, a dependable 4★ from the well-known Southern Sun group. Reliable brand standards, a central location and over 2,200 reviews make it the safe default for first-time visitors who want a known quantity.

10. Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Pretoria Menlyn — Pretoria · 4★ · 1987 reviews · from ~£98/night. A design-led Marriott Protea hotel in the buzzy Menlyn precinct, next to one of Pretoria's biggest malls. Bold, modern interiors and nearly 2,000 reviews — for travellers who want brand reliability with more personality than a standard chain.

11. Premier Hotel Pretoria — Pretoria · 4★ · 1374 reviews · from ~£85/night. A solid 4★ business-and-leisure hotel with a strong review base, offering consistent comfort and central access. A dependable choice for travellers who want full-service hotel facilities over a guesthouse.

12. 37 On Anderson — Pretoria · 4★ · 1166 reviews · from ~£47/night. The best-value hotel in the mid-range tier — a 4★-rated property from just £47 with over 1,100 reviews. Exceptional bang for your pound, for travellers who want 4-star quality at budget-tier prices.

13. Kievits Kroon Gauteng Wine Estate — Pretoria · 4★ · 982 reviews · from ~£125/night. A Cape-Dutch-styled country estate on Pretoria's edge, with gardens, a spa and a resort feel a world away from the city centre. The priciest hotel in the mid-range tier, and the pick for travellers who want a tranquil retreat rather than a base for sightseeing.

14. Absolute Farenden Apartments — Pretoria · 4★ · 653 reviews · from ~£42/night. Self-contained 4★ apartments from around £42 — space, a kitchen and hotel-grade rating at a budget price. Ideal for longer stays, families, or anyone who wants room to spread out.

15. Akanani Apartments — Pretoria · 4★ · 623 reviews · from ~£47/night. Another well-reviewed 4★ apartment option, offering self-catering flexibility and good value. A practical base for independent travellers and families who want more than a single room.

16. Waterfalls Boutique Hotel — Pretoria · 4★ · 560 reviews · from ~£89/night. A polished 4★ boutique hotel with a strong review score, blending small-hotel character with proper facilities. For travellers who want a stylish, personal stay a notch above the standard chains.

17. 314 on Clark Guest House — Pretoria · 4★ · 554 reviews · from ~£52/night. A well-reviewed 4★ guesthouse offering the warm, personal service Pretoria's guesthouse scene is known for, at a fair mid-tier price. A comfortable, quiet choice in the residential suburbs.

18. ANEW Hotel Capital Pretoria — Pretoria · 4★ · 529 reviews · from ~£55/night. A modern 4★ hotel from the ANEW group, offering reliable, contemporary rooms and business-friendly facilities at a keen price. A dependable mid-range base for both work and leisure trips.

Mid-range tier note: from-prices are live snapshots pulled while writing and shift with dates and season. See all Pretoria stays or search flights to JNB.

Cheap Hotels in Pretoria — 49 Real, Bookable Options From £21

This is the tier that makes Pretoria such good value for UK travellers. Every property below is a real, currently operating hotel or guesthouse we verified as distinct, with live rates on its JetMeAway page. From-prices were pulled on live searches while writing; weekends and jacaranda season run higher. Budget rule #1 in Pretoria: the guesthouse, not the chain, is usually the smarter move — you get more space, a garden and a home-cooked breakfast for the same money.

19. Lesedi Self Catering — Pretoria · unrated · 138 reviews · from ~£21/night. The cheapest verified bed in this entire guide, a self-catering unit from just £21. Basic and unrated, but you get your own space and kitchen for the price of a hostel dorm. The pick for independent travellers who value autonomy over service.

20. 298 on 34th — Pretoria · unrated · 539 reviews · from ~£24/night. The second-cheapest stay in the guide, with a strong 539 reviews behind it despite no star rating — a heavily booked self-catering option that's clearly doing something right at £24 a night.

21. Ciara Guesthouse — Pretoria · 3★ · 328 reviews · from ~£34/night. A genuine 3★ guesthouse from £34, offering the warm, personal welcome Pretoria's guesthouse scene does so well. A comfortable, affordable base in the residential suburbs.

22. Purple Olive Guest House — Pretoria · 3★ · 1116 reviews · from ~£34/night. One of the best-reviewed budget stays in the guide, with over 1,100 reviews at a 3★ rating from £34 — strong proof, not just a promise, that this room delivers at the price.

23. Foundry Guest Lodge — Pretoria · 3★ · 148 reviews · from ~£36/night. A tidy 3★ guest lodge from £36, a straightforward and affordable choice for travellers who want a clean, comfortable room without frills.

24. Morning Star Express Hotel — Pretoria · 3★ · 52 reviews · from ~£36/night. A budget 3★ express-style hotel from £36, geared toward practical, no-fuss stays. A solid overnight base for travellers passing through or watching the pennies.

25. Hotel 224 — Pretoria · 3★ · 140 reviews · from ~£38/night. A central 3★ hotel from £38, well placed for the city centre and its sights. A dependable budget choice for travellers who prefer a hotel to a guesthouse.

26. Goodey's Guesthouse — Pretoria · 4★ · 386 reviews · from ~£38/night. A 4★-rated guesthouse from just £38 — better-than-budget quality at a budget price. For travellers who want a higher standard of finish without paying the mid-range rate.

27. THE Pretoria Hotel — Pretoria · 3★ · 1720 reviews · from ~£39/night. A hugely popular 3★ with over 1,700 reviews from £39 — one of the most-booked budget hotels in the city. The safe, well-proven pick for travellers who want reassurance in the numbers.

28. Manhattan Hotel — Pretoria · 3★ · 1991 reviews · from ~£40/night. Nearly 2,000 reviews behind a 3★ rating from £40 — a long-established, centrally located budget hotel and one of the best-reviewed cheap stays in this guide.

29. Xaviera Guest House — Pretoria · 3★ · 145 reviews · from ~£41/night. A comfortable 3★ guest house from £41, offering personal service in a quiet residential setting. A friendly, affordable base away from the bustle.

30. Bed & Breakfast in Hatfield — Pretoria · 4★ · 272 reviews · from ~£45/night. A 4★ B&B in lively, central Hatfield from £45 — close to the university, restaurants and the Gautrain station. For travellers who want to be near the action at a fair price.

31. City Lodge Hotel Hatfield — Pretoria · 3★ · 955 reviews · from ~£46/night. A reliable 3★ from the well-known City Lodge chain, in central Hatfield with nearly 1,000 reviews. Consistent brand standards and an easy walk to the Gautrain — a dependable budget base.

32. Petal Faire Cottage — Pretoria · 3★ · 45 reviews · from ~£48/night. A charming 3★ cottage-style stay from £48, offering a quiet, homely retreat in the suburbs. A cosy pick for couples who want privacy and character.

33. Peter's Guesthouse — Pretoria · 3★ · 61 reviews · from ~£49/night. A friendly 3★ guesthouse from £49, with the personal touch that defines Pretoria's suburban B&B scene. A comfortable, affordable base for a relaxed stay.

34. The Elegant Lodge Menlo Park — Pretoria · 4★ · 402 reviews · from ~£49/night. A 4★ lodge in desirable Menlo Park from £49, close to the Menlyn shopping precinct. Better-than-budget quality with a strong review base, in one of Pretoria's leafy eastern suburbs.

35. Waterkloof Apartments — Pretoria · 3★ · 468 reviews · from ~£50/night. Self-catering 3★ apartments in the prestigious Waterkloof embassy suburb from £50 — space and a smart postcode at a budget price. Ideal for longer stays and independent travellers.

36. Edelweiss Corporate Guest House — Pretoria · 4★ · 224 reviews · from ~£52/night. A 4★ corporate guest house from £52, tailored to business travellers who want a quiet, professional base with personal service. A comfortable choice for work trips on a budget.

37. Murray Street 137 Guesthouse — Pretoria · 3★ · 1015 reviews · from ~£54/night. A well-loved 3★ guesthouse with over 1,000 reviews from £54 — one of the most consistently booked budget stays in the city. A proven, friendly base in the suburbs.

38. MacGregors Guest House — Pretoria · 4★ · 103 reviews · from ~£56/night. A 4★ guest house from £56, offering an upmarket guesthouse experience at a reasonable price. A comfortable, well-appointed base for couples and business travellers.

39. Waterhouse Guest Lodges 295 Indus Street — Pretoria · 2★ · 231 reviews · from ~£57/night. A 2★ guest lodge from £57, straightforward and comfortable for travellers who want a simple, clean base without extras. A practical suburban choice.

40. The Park Lodge Hotel — Pretoria · 3★ · 1321 reviews · from ~£57/night. A popular 3★ hotel with over 1,300 reviews from £57 — a well-established, dependable choice with a strong track record. A safe pick for travellers who trust the numbers.

41. Town Lodge Menlo Park — Pretoria · 2★ · 1383 reviews · from ~£59/night. A reliable 2★ from the City Lodge group's Town Lodge brand, in leafy Menlo Park with nearly 1,400 reviews. Consistent, no-fuss rooms in a good suburb — a dependable budget base.

42. Bushmans Rock — Pretoria · 4★ · 458 reviews · from ~£70/night. A 4★-rated stay from £70 with a strong review base, offering a higher standard toward the top of the budget tier. For travellers who want more polish while keeping the bill reasonable.

43. Glen Marion Guest House — Pretoria · 4★ · 310 reviews · from ~£70/night. A well-reviewed 4★ guest house from £70, blending guesthouse character with proper facilities. A comfortable, quiet base in the residential east.

44. The African Penguin Guesthouse — Pretoria · 4★ · 157 reviews · from ~£78/night. A charming 4★ guesthouse from £78, with a memorable name and a good review score. A characterful upper-budget choice for travellers who want personality with their comfort.

45. City Lodge Hotel Lynnwood — Pretoria · 3★ · 2150 reviews · from ~£79/night. The most-reviewed budget hotel in this guide, with over 2,100 reviews behind a 3★ rating from £79. A dependable City Lodge in the Lynnwood area — reliable brand comfort with a huge track record.

46. Hudson House — Pretoria · 4★ · 298 reviews · from ~£80/night. A stylish 4★ boutique guesthouse from £80, offering a refined stay toward the top of the budget band. For travellers who want an upmarket feel without crossing into the mid-range prices.

47. Court Classique Suite Hotel — Pretoria · 4★ · 69 reviews · from ~£87/night. A 4★ all-suite hotel from £87, offering spacious suites ideal for longer stays or travellers who want extra room. A comfortable, self-contained upper-budget option.

48. Garden Court Hatfield — Pretoria · 3★ · 2395 reviews · from ~£87/night. The single most-reviewed budget property in this guide, with nearly 2,400 reviews behind a 3★ rating from £87. A dependable Southern Sun Garden Court in central Hatfield — brand reliability with the biggest track record in the tier.

49. Constantia Manor Guest House — Pretoria · 4★ · 144 reviews · from ~£91/night. The top of the budget tier at £91, a refined 4★ manor guest house with elegant surroundings. For travellers who want a boutique manor-house feel at the very top of the budget band — still well below the mid-range chains.

Budget tier summary: cheapest overall — Lesedi Self Catering £21; best-reviewed budget hotel — Garden Court Hatfield, nearly 2,400 reviews, £87; best 4★ value — Goodey's Guesthouse £38; popular central pick — Manhattan Hotel, nearly 2,000 reviews, £40. Compare all Pretoria hotels with live prices → or search flights to JNB.

What to See in Pretoria

Pretoria wears its status as South Africa's administrative capital openly — this is a city of monuments, gardens and grand civic architecture, best explored by Uber between the eastern suburbs where most hotels in this guide sit.

The Union Buildings and the Mandela statue. The seat of the South African government, a sandstone crescent designed by Herbert Baker on Meintjieskop hill, fronted by terraced gardens and a nine-metre bronze statue of Nelson Mandela, arms outstretched. The gardens are free to walk and give a sweeping view over the city.

The Voortrekker Monument. A massive granite monument on a hill south of the city, commemorating the 19th-century Voortrekkers. The domed hall, the surrounding frieze and the views from the top are the draw — a key site for understanding the country's complex history.

Freedom Park. A memorial and museum complex on Salvokop hill telling the story of South Africa's long road to democracy, with a wall of names, a garden of remembrance and striking modern architecture. Best seen on a guided tour.

The jacaranda-lined streets in bloom. From mid-October to mid-November, tens of thousands of jacaranda trees turn Pretoria's avenues purple — the reason it's nicknamed the Jacaranda City. Herbert Baker Street and the streets around the eastern suburbs are the classic spots.

The National Zoological Gardens. One of the best zoos in Africa, in the heart of the city — a firm family favourite with a cable car, an aquarium and a huge range of species. Allow half a day.

Church Square. Pretoria's historic heart, ringed by grand old buildings including the Palace of Justice and the Old Raadsaal, with a statue of Paul Kruger at its centre. The best starting point for a look at the city's colonial and Boer-republic architecture — go by day.

Explore more of South Africa

Pretoria pairs naturally with the rest of Gauteng and the wider country. Johannesburg is 40 minutes down the Gautrain — the bigger city for nightlife, shopping and the Apartheid Museum, and an easy day trip or split-stay. For a complete change of pace, Hoedspruit is the gateway to the Greater Kruger, where safari lodges replace city hotels and the Big Five replace the monuments — the classic add-on to a Gauteng city stay.

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Pretoria Hotels FAQs

Do UK visitors need a visa for Pretoria, South Africa? No. UK passport holders get a free 90-day visitor's stamp on arrival in South Africa — no advance visa, no fee. Your passport must be valid for at least 30 days beyond departure and have two blank pages. Check current gov.uk travel advice before you fly.

What currency is used in Pretoria? The South African Rand (ZAR). Cards are widely accepted at hotels, malls and restaurants, and ATMs are plentiful. Carry some cash for tips, markets and smaller guesthouses. The generally strong pound against the Rand is what keeps Pretoria such good value for UK travellers.

Which airport do I fly into for Pretoria? OR Tambo International (JNB) in Johannesburg, roughly 50-70 minutes' drive from central Pretoria and the busiest airport in Africa. The Gautrain light-rail links OR Tambo directly to Pretoria, making it the easiest airport-to-city connection in the country.

How does the Gautrain connect Pretoria? The Gautrain is a fast, modern light-rail line linking Pretoria to Sandton, central Johannesburg and OR Tambo airport (JNB). Pretoria to Sandton takes around 40 minutes; the airport needs one change at Marlboro. It's clean, safe and punctual — the preferred way between Pretoria and Johannesburg.

Is Pretoria the capital of South Africa? Pretoria is the administrative capital — home to the Union Buildings, government departments and most embassies. South Africa has three capitals: Pretoria (administrative), Cape Town (legislative) and Bloemfontein (judicial).

When is jacaranda season in Pretoria? Roughly mid-October to mid-November, when tens of thousands of jacaranda trees bloom purple across the city — the reason it's nicknamed the Jacaranda City. It coincides with warm, dry spring weather and is the most photogenic time to visit.

Is Pretoria safe for tourists? The tourist and embassy suburbs — Waterkloof, Brooklyn, Menlo Park, Hatfield — are generally calm and used to visitors. Apply normal city sense: avoid displaying valuables, use Uber or hotel transfers after dark, and keep car doors locked. Check gov.uk travel advice before you go.

What is load-shedding and will it affect my stay? Load-shedding is South Africa's scheduled rolling power cut to manage strain on the grid. Most Pretoria hotels run backup generators or inverters, so guests rarely notice more than a flicker. Confirm backup arrangements with the property if uninterrupted power matters to you.

How do I get around Pretoria? Uber and Bolt operate widely and are the simplest, safest option for visitors — cheap by UK standards and cashless. The Gautrain covers the Pretoria-Sandton-airport corridor. Car hire suits day trips further afield; South Africa drives on the left, like the UK.

Do they drive on the left in Pretoria? Yes — the same as the UK, so British visitors adapt to hire cars quickly. Roads around Pretoria are generally good. Watch for minibus taxis that stop suddenly, keep to daytime driving on unfamiliar routes, and lock doors in traffic.

What's the best time of year to visit Pretoria? Spring (September-November) is the sweet spot — warm, dry days and the jacaranda bloom. Autumn (March-May) is mild and pleasant. Summers (December-February) are hot with afternoon storms; winters (June-August) are dry, sunny and cool with chilly nights.

How much does a budget hotel in Pretoria cost per night? Real budget stays in this guide start from around £21 for self-catering and cluster in the £30-55 range for guesthouses and 3-star hotels. Pretoria is one of the better-value capitals for UK travellers. Tap through for today's live rate.

What are the must-see sights in Pretoria? The Union Buildings and the Mandela statue, the Voortrekker Monument, Freedom Park, the National Zoological Gardens, historic Church Square, and the jacaranda-lined avenues in October-November bloom. Most are a short Uber ride from the eastern suburbs.

Is Pretoria worth visiting compared to Johannesburg? Pretoria is greener, calmer and more monumental — better for history, gardens and a relaxed pace. Johannesburg has the bigger nightlife, shopping and business scene. Many travellers base in one and day-trip to the other via the Gautrain.

Which Pretoria suburb is best for tourists? Waterkloof and Brooklyn are the leafy, upmarket embassy suburbs with boutique hotels. Menlo Park and Menlyn suit shoppers and business travellers near the malls. Hatfield is lively and central, near the university and Gautrain. All four feature in this guide.

Are there direct flights from the UK to Pretoria? No direct flights to Pretoria itself; you fly into OR Tambo (JNB) in Johannesburg, which has direct routes from London with airlines including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. From JNB it's about an hour by car or the Gautrain to Pretoria.

Can I use the Gautrain from the airport to my Pretoria hotel? Yes. The Gautrain runs from OR Tambo, with one change at Marlboro, through to Pretoria and Hatfield stations. From there a short Uber reaches most hotels in this guide — the cheapest, least stressful airport transfer.

Do Pretoria hotels include breakfast? Many guesthouses and mid-range hotels include a cooked or continental breakfast, and Pretoria's guesthouses are known for generous spreads. It's less consistent at the cheapest self-catering stays. Check what the rate includes on the hotel's live page.

Is tap water safe to drink in Pretoria? Municipal tap water is generally treated and considered safe, and most hotels serve it. Some visitors prefer bottled water, which is cheap and widely available. Ask your hotel if you're unsure about a specific property's supply.

What is there to do around Church Square? Church Square is Pretoria's historic heart, ringed by grand buildings including the Palace of Justice and the Old Raadsaal, with a Paul Kruger statue at its centre. A good starting point for the city's colonial and Boer-republic architecture — best by day.

Do I need a car in Pretoria or is Uber enough? For a city stay focused on the monuments, gardens and suburbs, Uber and Bolt are usually enough and very affordable. A hire car makes sense for day trips further out. South Africa drives on the left, so UK visitors find hire cars easy.

Is Pretoria good for families? Yes. The National Zoological Gardens is one of the best zoos in Africa and a firm family favourite, and there are gardens and museums throughout the city. Many guesthouses offer family rooms or self-catering units, and the calm, green suburbs suit families.

How many days should I spend in Pretoria? Two to three days covers the headline sights — the Union Buildings and Mandela statue, Voortrekker Monument, Freedom Park, the zoo and Church Square — with time for the jacaranda avenues in bloom season. Add days for Johannesburg or wildlife trips.

What's the most expensive hotel in this Pretoria guide? The top nightly rate here is Castello Di Monte, a 5-star boutique property, from around £243 a night on the live data we pulled. Most of Pretoria's luxury tier sits far below that, with several 5-star guesthouses from under £70.

How do I book these exact hotels at the prices shown? Every hotel name links to that property's live page on JetMeAway — real-time rates, taxes shown, and a date picker for your trip. The from-prices here were pulled on live searches while writing, so your dates will differ; tap through for today's number. No booking fees either way.