Hotels in Maun
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If you're planning a trip to Maun, the "tourism capital" of Botswana, you're in for a real adventure. This vibrant town along the Thamalakane River offers a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities. From shopping centers to hotels and lodges, Maun offers a range of accommodation options for travelers. And keep an eye out for the local tribesmen bringing their livestock to town, adding to the unique rural atmosphere. As you explore, you might notice the infamous local donkeys and goats taking a leisurely stroll through the streets - adding a touch of unpredictability to the town's character!
The influx of tourism has led to rapid development in Maun, with traditional rondavels being replaced by more modern homes. And when it comes to services, you'll find everything from stores to local entrepreneurs with their welding ventures. For travelers, Maun serves as a regional hub, offering access to northern Botswana's treasures, including the Tsodilo Hills and the Makgadikgadi Pans. Plus, the town is a popular gateway for visitors looking to explore the Okavango Delta and the Maun International Airport.
It's not just about the sights and accommodations though. Maun also has its share of intriguing trivia. Did you know that the name Maun comes from the Seyei word 'maung', meaning 'the place of river reeds'? And for pop culture enthusiasts, Maun has been featured in the Top Gear: Botswana Special and The Amazing Race, adding another layer of excitement to your visit! With its rich history, unique character, and diverse attractions, Maun promises a thrilling experience for every traveler.
Best Hotels in Maun
Cresta Riley's Hotel
Restaurant
Outdoor swimming pool
Free Private Parking
Experience the best of Maun at Cresta Riley's Hotel. This 3-star hotel boasts a range of free amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, WiFi, shuttle service, air conditioning, and airport shuttle. With a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk, guests can enjoy a seamless stay. The hotel's prime location just 0.7mi from the city center makes it convenient for exploring Maun. Enjoy free toiletries, room service, and dining options at the on-site restaurant and bar. Relax in the garden or on the terrace, making Cresta Riley's Hotel the ideal choice for your stay in Maun, Botswana.