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1. Mont d'Or Clarens

Mont d'Or Clarens
Clarens
South Africa
Mark
NT$3,664
NT$4,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mont d'Or Clarens

2. Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens
Clarens
South Africa
PETER
NT$3,296
NT$3,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

3. IL Castello Boutique Hotel

IL Castello Boutique Hotel
Clarens
NT$3,665
NT$4,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
IL Castello Boutique Hotel

4. Bella Vista Self Catering

Bella Vista Self Catering
Clarens
United States
Jonathan
NT$2,191
NT$2,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bella Vista Self Catering

5. Mooigezicht

Mooigezicht
Clarens
South Africa
Shaney
NT$1,502
NT$1,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Mooigezicht

6. Periwinkle Blue

Periwinkle Blue
Clarens
NT$1,423
NT$1,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Periwinkle Blue

7. La Bri Self Catering

La Bri Self Catering
Clarens
South Africa
Nishal
NT$3,034
NT$3,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Bri Self Catering

8. Kiara Lodge

Kiara Lodge
Clarens
United States
Michael
NT$2,427
NT$2,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kiara Lodge

9. The Eyrie Guesthouse

The Eyrie Guesthouse
Clarens
NT$3,869
NT$4,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Eyrie Guesthouse

10. Romantic Clarens Getaway - Glamped Caravan With Braai & Fairy Bath

Romantic Clarens Getaway - Glamped Caravan With Braai & Fairy Bath
Clarens
NT$1,656
NT$2,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Romantic Clarens Getaway - Glamped Caravan With Braai & Fairy Bath

11. Riverwalk B and B

Riverwalk B and B
Clarens
South Africa
Warren
NT$2,866
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Riverwalk B and B

12. Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch

Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch
Clarens
South Africa
Lephallo
NT$2,731
NT$3,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch

13. Patcham Place B&B

Patcham Place B&B
Clarens
United States
Eugene
NT$4,383
NT$5,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Patcham Place B&B

14. Ash River Lodge B&B

Ash River Lodge B&B
Clarens
United States
Ryan
NT$3,068
NT$3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ash River Lodge B&B

15. Red Mountain House

Red Mountain House
Clarens
South Africa
Maria
NT$2,259
NT$2,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Red Mountain House

16. By the Way Guesthouse

By the Way Guesthouse
Clarens
United States
John
NT$1,517
NT$1,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
By the Way Guesthouse

17. Knock Out View Clarens

Knock Out View Clarens
Clarens
South Africa
Bryan
NT$1,535
NT$1,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Knock Out View Clarens

18. Stonehaven Guest House

Stonehaven Guest House
Clarens
United Kingdom
Barry
NT$2,394
NT$2,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Stonehaven Guest House

19. Romantic Glamping Getaway With Private Hot Tub in Clarens

Romantic Glamping Getaway With Private Hot Tub in Clarens
Clarens
NT$2,373
NT$3,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Romantic Glamping Getaway With Private Hot Tub in Clarens

20. Linwood Guest Farm

Linwood Guest Farm
Clarens
United States
Anonymous traveler
NT$2,866
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Linwood Guest Farm
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Hotels recommended for families in Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens
Clarens
NT$3,296
NT$3,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Mont d'Or Clarens

Mont d'Or Clarens
Clarens
NT$3,664
NT$4,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Mont d'Or Clarens

Kiara Lodge

Kiara Lodge
Clarens
NT$2,427
NT$2,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kiara Lodge

La Bri Self Catering

La Bri Self Catering
Clarens
NT$3,034
NT$3,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Bri Self Catering

Ash River Lodge B&B

Ash River Lodge B&B
Clarens
NT$3,068
NT$3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ash River Lodge B&B

Linwood Guest Farm

Linwood Guest Farm
Clarens
NT$2,866
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Linwood Guest Farm

Sandstone Chameleon Guesthouse Fouriesburg

Sandstone Chameleon Guesthouse Fouriesburg
Fouriesburg
NT$2,016
NT$2,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sandstone Chameleon Guesthouse Fouriesburg

Frontier Inn

Frontier Inn
Bethlehem
NT$2,544
NT$2,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Frontier Inn
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Stay near popular Clarens attractions

Clarens Brewery

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
You can take time to visit Clarens Brewery during your travels to Clarens. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.
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Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
You can take time to visit Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail during your travels to Clarens. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Clarens Nature Reserve

9.0/10 (14 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Clarens Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Clarens. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
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Learn more about Clarens

Nestled beneath dramatic sandstone mountains, this artist's haven offers galleries showcasing local talent and outdoor cafés perfect for sampling craft beer. Hike the trails in Golden Gate Highlands National Park or join weekend art workshops where you'll create alongside the town's resident painters and sculptors.

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A mountainous landscape with a prominent peak, a valley, and a small building.

Top Clarens Hotel Reviews

Patcham Place B&B

Patcham Place B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Centrally located. Lovingly decorated. Book this immediately"
Eugene 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Patcham Place B&B
Red Mountain House

Red Mountain House

10/10 Excellent
"very central location. We used it for a base prior to the start of an event in Clarens the next day. Excellent Italian restaurant down stairs. So perfect for a work trip."
Sean 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Red Mountain House
Kiara Lodge

Kiara Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Property is well maintained and great location"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Kiara Lodge
Mooigezicht

Mooigezicht

8/10 Good
"Great location in clarens"
Shaney 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mooigezicht
Ash River Lodge B&B

Ash River Lodge B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to relax and enjoy the view from the terrace. Easy walk to the town center. Comfortable and clean rooms, excellent coffee/tea service and breakfast."
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ash River Lodge B&B
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens

10/10 Excellent
"Very good breakfast. Good location in Clarens"
PETER 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens
Bella Vista Self Catering

Bella Vista Self Catering

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable - suggest a bit of lighting at the back of the property."
Mandy-Lee 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Bella Vista Self Catering
Stonehaven Guest House

Stonehaven Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic lodging. Perfect for being right in Clarens town yet private feeling and very well done. "
Joshua 6-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Stonehaven Guest House

More cheap stays in Clarens

Green Olive Residences

Green Olive Residences

16 Kloof St Bethlehem Free State
NT$1,551
NT$1,551 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Green Olive Residences
Periwinkle Blue

Periwinkle Blue

382 Van Der Merwe St Clarens Free State
NT$1,423
NT$1,636 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
includes taxes & fees
Periwinkle Blue
Monarca inn

Monarca inn

Molapo Makwane 505 Maluti a Phofung Free State
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164 Church St

164 Church St

164 Church Street Clarens Free State
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The Gate Guesthouse

The Gate Guesthouse

2 Naude Street Clarens Free State
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Lavender Hill Country Estate And Wedding Venue

Lavender Hill Country Estate And Wedding Venue

N5 Bethlehem Harrismith Bethlehem FS
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Find out more about Clarens

Top reasons to visit Clarens

  • Outdoor Adventures: Clarens is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic trails, golfing, and nature reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in vibrant local events and cultural villages.
  • Art and Galleries: Explore the charming town's art galleries, showcasing the works of local artists.
  • Wine Tastings: Indulge in delightful wine tastings that highlight the region's exceptional offerings.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Enjoy a range of accommodations, from guesthouses to charming holiday rentals, tailored to every traveler.

Find great hotels in and around Clarens

Discover the charm of Clarens, Free State, where a variety of accommodations await you. From cozy guesthouses to inviting hotels, there’s something for every traveler’s taste. Whether you're seeking adventure, a spa-themed retreat, or a business-friendly environment, Clarens has it all. Don't miss out on the delightful holiday rentals and Fairview Cottages that offer a perfect blend of comfort and local flair for your unforgettable getaway.

  • Golden Gate Hotel: Nestled 19km from Clarens, the Golden Gate Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Designed for business travelers, this hotel offers a tranquil environment perfect for unwinding after a day of meetings or exploring. The amenities include comfortable rooms equipped with essential facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure. Its scenic surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing stay.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens: Situated in the heart of Clarens, the 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens offers an exciting adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike, with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including horse riding and kayaking in nearby locations, while onsite activities such as archery add to the excitement. The hotel is also family-friendly, featuring amenities like babysitting services and a cribs for young children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Kiara Lodge: Kiara Lodge, a 3-star establishment with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, is also located in Clarens and caters to families and adventure enthusiasts. With its array of onsite activities, including rock climbing and cave exploring, guests can immerse themselves in exhilarating experiences. The lodge is equipped with child-friendly amenities such as a playground and mini-golf, making it a fantastic choice for families who want to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Clarens

Clarens, a charming town in the Free State, offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore gentle trails that lead you through stunning scenery or relax in the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic getaway. Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in various events that showcase the town's vibrant culture. Nearby, you'll discover secluded spots that enhance your experience, making Clarens an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a luxurious retreat alike.

  • Bethlehem: Nestled approximately 32km from Clarens, Bethlehem is a vibrant city known for its year-round appeal to adventurers and sports enthusiasts. Travelers flock here for thrilling ski experiences and golfing opportunities. The city features modern civic structures, including a town hall and parks, making it a pleasant spot to explore. With its visitor peak in March to April and September, Bethlehem offers a blend of recreational activities and local charm, ensuring an engaging travel experience.
  • Golden Gate Highlands National Park: Located about 19km from Clarens, this stunning national park is a haven for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Golden Gate Highlands National Park attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. The park is home to majestic mountains, serene parks, and picturesque waterfalls, making it a perfect spot for nature walks and educational tours. Whether you're hiking or simply soaking in the views, this park promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Fouriesburg: Just 23km from Clarens, Fouriesburg is a charming city that draws visitors seeking adventure and outdoor sports. With a focus on skiing and nature exploration, this destination is ideal for thrill-seekers looking for a unique experience. The surrounding mountains and nature reserves provide ample opportunities for hiking and sightseeing. Fouriesburg sees its visitor numbers peak in March to April and July, making it a lively spot for travelers eager to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do in Clarens

Shopping

In the heart of Clarens, explore charming shops like The Clarens Craft Brewery for unique gifts and The Gallery for local art. If you're up for a drive, check out the Golden Gate Shopping Centre, about 19km away, which offers a wider range of shopping options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Clarens Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in massages and holistic treatments amidst serene surroundings. Explore the nearby Golden Gate Highlands National Park for hiking and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation in nature.

Adventure

In Clarens, explore the breathtaking landscapes while hiking the hiking trails of the Rooiberg Mountain. Experience thrilling mountain biking on various routes, or try rock climbing at the nearby cliffs, offering challenges for different skill levels amidst stunning views of the surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Clarens Brewery, where you can enjoy locally brewed beers in a lively atmosphere. For a cozy evening, visit The Posthouse, offering a selection of wines and a welcoming ambiance for relaxation and conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clarens

To save money on your trip to Clarens, plan your visit during the cheaper months of August and October to November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best prices. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Utilize Expedia to find last-minute deals, package offers, and discounts by sorting options from lowest to highest price. Take advantage of free activities in the area, and consider using public transport or walking to explore this charming town without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Clarens are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Clarens about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Clarens is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Clarens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Clarens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Clarens

Clarens, located in the Free State of South Africa, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like cultural villages, nature reserves, and picturesque lakes, visitors can enjoy stunning scenery and rich cultural experiences. Don't miss exploring the charming town square, the Clarens Golf Estate, and the delightful offerings within this quaint town. Clarens promises an unforgettable vacation filled with adventure and beauty.

  • Namahadi Pass: Located 48km from Clarens, Namahadi Pass offers breathtaking mountain scenery and thrilling outdoor adventures. The rugged terrain invites hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore its beauty while soaking in the fresh air and stunning views.
  • Basotho Cultural Village: Situated 32km away from Clarens, the Basotho Cultural Village immerses you in the rich culture of the Basotho people. Experience traditional lifestyles, crafts, and folklore, providing a unique glimpse into the heritage of this vibrant community.
  • Fouriesburg Park: Just 23km from Clarens, Fouriesburg Park is a family-friendly destination that promotes eco-friendly outdoor activities. Enjoy picnicking, walking trails, and the beauty of nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxing and connecting with family.

Best time to go to Clarens

The best time to visit Clarens can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Clarens falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Clarens falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August51.8°F (11.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Clarens?
Kiara Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens and La Bri Self Catering. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Clarens.
What's the top vacation rental that Clarens has to offer?
Dynasty Red Mountain Ranch: This Clarens vacation home rental is located in the mountains and has a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of games. Some other top choices in Clarens are Linwood Guest Farm and Clarens Retreat. See all vacation rentals in Clarens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Clarens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Clarens.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Clarens?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Clarens, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Clarens?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. IL Castello Boutique Hotel is another good option for your family trip. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Clarens.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Clarens?
Stonehaven Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Clarens.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Clarens Brewery?
Adjacent to Clarens Brewery, Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Mont d'Or Clarens and Red Mountain House.
What about the best place to stay close to Art and Wine Gallery?
One of the top choices for your stay is Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens, located next to Art and Wine Gallery, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Mont d'Or Clarens and Patcham Place B&B are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best golf hotel in Clarens?
Mont d'Or Clarens is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Another good option is The Gate Guesthouse if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. See more golf hotels in Clarens.
What are some hotels with pools in Clarens?
Kiara Lodge: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Protea Hotel by Marriott Clarens. View all hotels with pools in Clarens.
What is the best spa hotel in Clarens?
Kiara Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, tennis courts, a bar, and an indoor pool. Spend an afternoon at Body Bliss Day Spa where you'll find facials, hot stone massages, and body wraps and more. Other popular spa hotels in Clarens include Mont d'Or Clarens and Red Mountain House. See all spa hotels in Clarens.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Bloemfontein Airport (BFN)?
Road Lodge Bloemfontein Airport is a popular hotel, featuring an outdoor pool and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Bloemfontein Airport. Another good choice close to the airport is Kopano Nokeng, located just 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.
What's it like staying in Clarens?
Visitors to Clarens are sure to enjoy the mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, art, and wineries. In Clarens, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Clarens.
What should I see while I'm in Clarens?
The picturesque setting of Clarens Kloof Mountain Trail and Clarens Nature Reserve exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Clarens Brewery to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Clarens guide.
What's the weather like in Clarens?
The hottest months are usually January and December with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Clarens is 33 inches.

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