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Leave the planning up to us with a Free State vacation package. With everything organized before you go, all you'll have to do is sit back, chill out and experience this destination's countless delights. Bloemfontein, Maluti a Phofung and Kopanong are just a few of the most popular cities here. Make sure your trip to Free State includes some time in at least one of them! Expedia has hotels, flights, car rentals and more to help you put together your dream Free State vacation today.

Top destinations in Free State

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Bloemfontein

Bloemfontein
From the top of our hike in Clarens, South Africa
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Clarens

Clarens

Where to stay in Free State

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Fichardt Park

Though Fichardt Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Women's Monument and War Museum and Mimosa Mall.

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Free State Essential Information

Language
Afrikaans
Currency
South African rands
Closest Airport
Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)
Top Sights
Vredefort Dome, Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail and Namahadi Pass

Free State Hotel Deals

Golden Gate Hotel
Golden Gate Hotel
3 out of 5
Golden Gate National Park, Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Free State
The price is $48 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$48
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
8.2/10 Very Good! (237 reviews)
"Beautiful scenery"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2024

Golden Gate Hotel
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
4 out of 5
101 Henry Street, Bloemfontein, Free State
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $65 per night from May 10 to May 11
$65
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
8.4/10 Very Good! (133 reviews)
Excellent service and friendly staff
"The staff were incredibly friendly and went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed. Great welcome from management and superb service."

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2023

Protea Hotel by Marriott Bloemfontein Willow Lake
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport
1 out of 5
Airport Road, Bloemfontein Airport, Bloemfontein, Free State
The price is $31 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$31
$36 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
8.2/10 Very Good! (158 reviews)
"The breakfast was less than average, especially after paying R120 per person."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2024

Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Free State vacation package cost?
From as low as , you can tailor make your Free State package the way you want. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and we’ll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Free State?
Combine your flights and hotels, add extras such as activities, and save with a Free State vacation package. You won’t just walk away with awesome discounts on your adventure — you’ll have a world of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can select from more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels globally. Your next affordable adventure begins right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Free State?
For properties in Bloemfontein with cozy beds and friendly service, you can’t go past Witsieshoek Mountain Lodge and City Lodge Hotel Bloemfontein. If you’re visiting Clarens as well, you’ll get a solid night’s sleep at Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens or Golden Gate Hotel.
How far in advance should I book my Free State vacation?
It depends on the air carrier, but you can generally browse through international airfares on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it’s generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will occasionally nab a cheaper ticket only weeks before their intended journey.
What does an Expedia Free State travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you shape a Free State package that works for you. Heading away for a few weeks? Check out a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, a flight and hotel deal could suit you better. Experiences can also be added once you’ve made your booking. Our travel packages make it a cinch to plan and save.
What should I know before booking a Free State travel package?
Tailor deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we have them all. You’ll save loads just for bundling your bookings. Whether you’re embarking on an adventure in the snow or drinking cocktails on a beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Free State Expedia vacation package?
Yes, you’re in control. We have access to over 550 airlines globally, so you can design your Free State adventure according to your budget and travel needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Free State vacation package?
We totally get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you’ve booked a Free State vacation package and have to amend or cancel it, we can help. We recommend checking out our Customer Service Portal first for information. But in general, if you’ve taken out your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary for free. If it’s been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a charge.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Free State

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University of the Free State

5/5(2 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the Free State, during your trip to Bloemfontein. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

University of the Free State
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Nampo Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nampo Park, a lovely green space in Nala.

Nampo Park
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Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Maluti a Phofung. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Sterkfontein Dam Nature Reserve

What to do in Free State

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3 day Drakensberg hike

$518
Per adult
3 day Drakensberg hike
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Experience the Free State Farm life in South Africa

$638
Per adult
Experience the Free State Farm life in South Africa
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Exclusive Sanctuary Tour

$52
Per adult
Exclusive Sanctuary Tour
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