The best hotel pools in Gaborone.

One hotel per budget, picked for its pool. Rooftop, indoor or lap pool, heating, season and extras, with sources.

Checked: 2026-11-04

Best pool in the city: Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square. Rooftop pool, reported at 16 m long, beside a gin bar in the central business district.

Luxury

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Peermont Walmont at the Grand Palm, Gaborone

★★★★★ · Bonnington Farm, Molepolole Road

An outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers is listed for this 5-star hotel. guest's 5-star pool filter does not include it, so confidence is low.

Pool: Outdoor
Extras: Sun loungers

Limited information: confirm the pool with the hotel before booking.

Sources: nosincontournables.comus.trip.comtravelmyth.com

Mid-rangeBest pool in the city

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Gaborone Masa Square

★★★★ · Masa Square, central business district

A rooftop outdoor pool with an adjoining gin bar sits on the hotel's upper level. A guest review gives its length as 16 m and its opening hours as 6am to 6pm, and other reviews describe it as small and cold.

Pool: Rooftop · Outdoor
Length: 16 m
Hours: 06:00-18:00
Extras: Gin bar

See prices on Booking Hotel website →

Sources: travelmyth.co.uk marriott.comtripadvisor.cominfo-botswana.com

Budget

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Cresta Lodge Gaborone

★★★ · Gaborone

guest lists both an indoor and an outdoor pool at this 3-star lodge.

Pool: Indoor · Outdoor

Limited information: confirm the pool with the hotel before booking.

Sources: travelmyth.co.uk

How we choose. We look only at the pool: rooftop, infinity, indoor or lap pool, size, heating and season, views, extras like a jacuzzi or pool bar, and what guests say about it. Categories follow the official star rating. Every fact comes from a public source listed under each hotel. Links to Booking.com are affiliate links: if you book, we may earn a commission at no cost to you.

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