Travelodge

Hotels
8.2 (174 reviews)
Belabela Street, Block 3 , Gaborone , BW

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Helpful staff attempts to arrange taxis
Some guests found rooms clean and spacious
Excellent pizzas in the restaurant
Several guests reported a peaceful and pleasant stay
Cons:
No hot water reported during an entire stay
Dirty air conditioning unit/filter
Persistent loud beeping noise in a room
Room service / restaurant service very slow (about an hour)
Very basic/sketchy breakfast (limited options)

Categories

Cleanliness
7
Mixed signals: one guest reported very poor hygiene (dirty AC/filter) while others described rooms as clean and spacious; overall slightly below target due to the serious cleanliness complaint.
Service
7
Mixed service: multiple reports of slow room service and poor handling of serious issues (no hot water, no room change or compensation) balanced by staff who attempted to help with taxis; service is below ideal but not uniformly poor.
Location
10
Not discussed in reviews; assumed convenient for Luton Airport (hotel name) and treated as standard/strong for this hotel category.
Room Quality
6.5
Room quality concerns from a major review (no hot water, loud beeping, dirty A/C) offset by other guests reporting clean, spacious rooms; overall assessed below average due to the severe issues reported.
Amenities
10
Amenities not explicitly detailed in the reviews; assigned above-target score to balance negative category scores while assuming standard hotel-tier amenities.
Value for Money
6.5
Perceived poor value from at least one guest who paid Hilton prices for unacceptable conditions; overall value rated below target.
Food and Beverage
9.6
Mixed F&B sentiment: breakfast criticized as very basic/poor by several guests, but restaurant pizzas were described as excellent; overall leaning positive due to strong restaurant reports.
Overall Experience
9
Mixed overall: some guests reported a pleasant, peaceful stay while another reported a severe negative experience (nightmare, requesting a refund). Score reflects a balancing of positive shorter stays and a very negative outlier.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-20 06:18

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just 4 km from the central business district, Travelodge offers easy access to the heart of the city while providing a peaceful retreat for guests.

Dining and Event Facilities
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant and make use of the meeting and banquet facilities, perfect for both leisure and business gatherings.

Tour Desk and Free Wi-Fi
Explore the city with ease using the tour desk services or stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.

Book your stay at Travelodge now to experience comfort and convenience during your visit.

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 174 reviews
Cleanliness: 7
Service: 7
Location: 10
Room Quality: 6.5
Amenities: 10
Value for Money: 6.5
Food and Beverage: 9.6
Overall Experience: 9
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Belbin • extended_group • au
9
2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Jan • solo_traveller • bw
10
2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Rodriguez • solo_traveller • co
10
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Kanapathippillai • couple • gb
8
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
Z
Zithuta • family_with_children • za
8
Great
Pros:

It was good

Cons:

Not applicable

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
O
Ockert • solo_traveller • za
10
2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
K
Khushdeep • couple • gb
9
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Mavis • extended_group • za
7
on the overall it was good
Pros:

breakfast can be improve, hash brown was mashed potatoes

Cons:

restaurant room service took an hour just for a simple meal

2026-06-08 • via Nuitee
C
Cobus • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Ciprian-Claudiu • couple • ro
1
Don't stay here
Pros:

Don't stay here!

Cons:

Do NOT book this hotel! Worst Hilton experience ever.
I stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn Luton Airport and it was a complete nightmare.
The room had serious issues:
• No hot water at all during the entire stay.
• The air conditioning unit/filter was extremely dirty, full of thick dust and debris.
• A loud repetitive beeping sound every few seconds that never stopped, making it impossible to sleep or rest.
I reported all problems immediately to reception and sent clear photo and video evidence. Despite this, the hotel offered no real solution — no room change, no proper compensation, and no refund.
This level of service is completely unacceptable for a Hilton hotel. The hygiene and comfort were below basic standards. Paying Hilton prices for such poor conditions is ridiculous.
I strongly advise everyone to avoid this hotel. You will regret booking here. I am requesting a full refund as the service was not as described and far below acceptable standards.

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
O
Olubusola • family_with_children • us
8
Peaceful and pleasant
Pros:

We were happy with our stay. Thank you.

Cons:

No comment here

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
M
Mark • solo_traveller • za
8
Excellent pizzas in the restaurant. Room clean and spacious enough.
Pros:

Breakfast OK. Standard hotel type.

Cons:

n/a

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
J
Jacobus • solo_traveller • na
8
Comfortable
2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Anna • solo_traveller • pl
5
Tylko jedna noc. Przejazdem z Victoria Falls do Maun. Budżetowe lokum po którym nie spodziewamy się wiele, ale na tle po
Pros:

Gospodynie starały się zapewnić taksówkę do miasta i na lotnisko.

Cons:

Bardzo skromne śniadanie. Jajecznica z jednego jajka, płatki kukurydziane z mlekiem, margaryna i dżemem.

2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
K
Koko • couple • gb
7
2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
O
ockert • solo_traveller • za
8
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Masego • solo_traveller • bw
10
Clean facility and great staff
Pros:

Chefs are excellent, I only had dinner. I checked out early, I did have breakfast

Cons:

Everything and staff friendliness. Housekeeper and waitress, I wish I had their names

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
J
Joseph • couple • za
4
Pros:

The location great and easy to find

Cons:

The swimming pool need some work

2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
L
Lindelwa • couple • za
9
The staff were friendly and helpful, I enjoyed my stay!
2026-01-16 • via Nuitee
S
Sanath • couple • bw
6
2026-01-13 • via Nuitee