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Experience comfort and history at Palapye Hotel, your gateway to exploring central Botswana's cultural and natural attractions.

The Palapye Hotel, one of the oldest hotels in Botswana, offers a comfortable and historically rich stay in the town of Palapye. Located next to the Palapye Railway Station, it provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area and experiencing the local culture.

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C4VG+4WF Next to Palapye Railway Station, Palapye
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Walking

From the Palapye Railway Station, the Palapye Hotel is immediately adjacent. Walking is the most convenient way to reach the hotel if arriving by train.

Taxi

Taxis are available in Palapye, especially around the bus rank and railway station. A short taxi ride from anywhere in Palapye to the hotel should cost approximately 36 BWP during the day, including the base fare of 6 BWP and a kilometer. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

Public Transport

Palapye is a transport hub, and you can reach the Palapye Hotel from the Palapye Bus Rank by taking a local taxi or combi. The combi fare should be around 6.50 BWP. The Palapye Hotel is located next to Palapye Railway Station.

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Palapye Hotel, situated next to the Palapye Railway Station, is one of the oldest hotels in Botswana, offering guests a unique blend of comfort and history. The hotel features a collection of historical photos in Charlie's Arms Cocktail Bar, providing a glimpse into the region's past.Palapye itself is a growing town with a strategic location along the north-south rail and road routes, making it a convenient stopover for travelers. The town is approximately 240 km from Gaborone and 170 km from Francistown. Palapye serves as an important transport hub and offers a mix of modern developments and traditional elements, providing visitors with a taste of Botswana's culture and economy.While staying at the Palapye Hotel, guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Khama III Memorial Museum, which offers insights into the history of the Bangwato people. The Tswapong Hills and Moremi Gorge are also worth a visit for their natural beauty and historical significance. Old Palapye, located about 20 km east of the modern town, offers a glimpse into the region's past as the capital of the Bamangwato people from 1889 to 1902.

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