Desert Sands Motel

2.0 star property

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Executive Room, Garden View
Daily English breakfast (USD 13 per person)
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Reviews

7.0 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Along A1 Highway, Palapye CBD, Palapye
  • Engen Mall
    5 min walk
  • Palapye Junction
    6 min walk
  • Wimpy
    1 min walk
  • Debonairs Pizza
    6 min walk

Room options

Executive Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About this property

Desert Sands Motel

Hotel in Palapye with 2 restaurants and airport shuttle service
This hotel features 2 restaurants, a meeting room, and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, free newspapers, and tour/ticket assistance.
Desert Sands Motel offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

During your stay at Desert Sands Motel, you're just a quick walk from Engen Mall. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free roundtrip airport shuttle.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include free lobby newspapers, meeting rooms, and laundry facilities
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Engen Mall and Palapye Junction
  • Free airport shuttle service
There are 2 restaurants on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Desert Sands Motel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Palapye hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy English breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Wimpy - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and lunch.
Room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10 AM: USD 13 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Wimpy

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Fridge

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in reception

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 6 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Desert Sands Motel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 13 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Desert Sands Motel offers transfers from the airport. Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 6 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 6 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Desert Sands Motel Palapye
Desert Sands Palapye
Desert Sands Motel Hotel
Desert Sands Motel Palapye
Desert Sands Motel Hotel Palapye

Desert Sands Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

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7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Jan

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Matshwene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a good time at this hotel. Everything is closer...restaurants, gas station, many other stores. The hotel is clean and it is of international standard. You will not regret staying at this place. Oh! And thanks for free early check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017