Bains Game Lodge vs Warm Karoo Bloemfontein
Both are in Bloemfontein, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse
Warm Karoo Bloemfontein
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.0
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.0 km apart.
Choose Bains Game Lodge if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 104 / 6)
Choose Warm Karoo Bloemfontein if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 6.9)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 104)
Why is Bains Game Lodge better than Warm Karoo Bloemfontein?
- 1More guest reviews (106 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×8.8
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0)+19
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (104 vs 6 rooms)×17.3
Why is Warm Karoo Bloemfontein better than Bains Game Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 6.9)+2.3
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2015 vs 2012)+3y
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (6 vs 104 rooms)−98
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bains Game Lodge vs Warm Karoo Bloemfontein: which hotel is better? | Bains Game Lodge | Warm Karoo Bloemfontein |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 9.2 +2.3 |
| Location | 1.5 +0.5 | 1.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.8 +1.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 9.2 +2.3 |
| Number of reviews | 106 +94 | 12 |
| Rank in Bloemfontein | bottom 1% | top 23% +77% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.5 +0.5 | 1.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.9 km | 5.9 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km −660 m | 2.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 104 | 6 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2015 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 15 +5 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.0 km apart
Bains Game Lodge: city centre: 5.9 km, Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN): 15 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
Warm Karoo Bloemfontein: city centre: 5.9 km, Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN): 14 km.
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Bains Game Lodge or Warm Karoo Bloemfontein: common questions
Which is better, Bains Game Lodge or Warm Karoo Bloemfontein?
They are evenly matched. Bains Game Lodge is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m; Warm Karoo Bloemfontein is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bloemfontein.
Which is cheaper, Bains Game Lodge or Warm Karoo Bloemfontein?
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How far apart are Bains Game Lodge and Warm Karoo Bloemfontein?
The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score