The Distinction Boutique Hotel is a fourteen-room selected-service hotel on Plot 90 in Xhosa 2, Mahalapye. It is registered with Botswana Tourism as an operating hotel-class establishment. Fourteen rooms is a real block for Mahalapye, where most accommodation runs to four or five, and that matters on a stretch of the A1 where a full guest house means driving another hundred kilometres.
Quick facts
- Area
- Eastern Botswana
- Property type
- Hotel
- Setting
- Xhosa 2, Mahalapye
- Nearest park or reserve
- Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Rooms
The national register records 14 rooms. We do not publish rates.
Facilities at The Distinction Boutique Hotel
We list no facilities here. The official register records the licence class and address but not the facility detail, and no other verifiable source was available, so anything more would be guesswork.
Location and access
Plot 90, Xhosa 2, Mahalapye, Central District, on the A1 between Gaborone and Palapye.
Mahalapye, and why it is on this site
Mahalapye sits on the A1 roughly halfway between Gaborone and Francistown, at the point where a lot of drives stop being comfortable. It is a railway and administrative town rather than a destination.
Between Gaborone and Palapye there is very little else, and an A1 stopover with a bed and secure parking is worth more to a self-drive traveller than a lodge two hundred kilometres off the route.
Who it suits
- Drivers breaking the A1 run north from Gaborone
- Groups and work parties needing several rooms
- Government and railway staff working in Mahalapye
- Travellers who want hotel service on the highway
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