Polokwane (Place of Safety) is a city in South Africa. It is the capital of the Limpopo Province and was formerly known as Pietersburg.

Travel to Polokwane - Visa Requirements

Flights and airtickets to Polokwane

Polokwane International Airport (also known as Gateway International Airport), ph: +27 (0)15 288 0122

By car

Follow the N1 North from Johannesburg and Pretoria

By train

There are regular trains to Polokwane from Pretoria, Johannesburg (to the south) and Musina (to the north). The train station is on Hospitaal Street.

Tours and Getting around Polokwane

Polokwane tourist attractions and sightseeing

Polokwane city tours

Polokwane souvenirs and shopping

Polokwane Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Polokwane nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Polokwane cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

  • African Roots Guest House, 58A Devenish Street, +27 (0)15 297 0113(+27 (0)83 459 6799, afrroots@mweb.co.za, fax: +27 (0)15 297 6714), [1]. From R450 for a single to R750 for a double.  
  • Cycad Guest House, Cnr Schoeman & Suid Str, +27 (0)15 291-2123(mariadp@mweb.co.za, fax: +27 (0)15 291-2109), [2]. From R300 for a single and R400 for a double.  
  • Meropa Hotel & Casino, +27 (0)15 292-4400, [3].  
  • Town Lodge, Roodepoort Road(Next to Meropa Casino), +27 (0)15 292-4400(tlpolok.resv@citylodge.co.za, fax: +27 (0)15 292-3740), [4]. From R340 per room.  
  • Bloemtuin Lodge(1200m), Munnik(on R81 from Polokwane to Tzaneen), 0828016903, [5]. Beautiful natural surroundings in historic wildlife area. The lodge is brand new, and built to blend into the landscape. Full catering offered, very clean and efficient. R550.  

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