Guidebook for Bloemfontein
Essentials
Bays Village
Spar, chemist, pizzas (incl. Dominos), bar, ATMs, fuel.
Typical shopping center, with a Woolworths, electronics store, Pick n Pay, tyre fitment center and various restaurants. Banks, fashion shops, cellular service providers.
16 locals recommend
Preller Square
Preller SquareTypical shopping center, with a Woolworths, electronics store, Pick n Pay, tyre fitment center and various restaurants. Banks, fashion shops, cellular service providers.
Sightseeing
Art Gallery housed in wonderful park with a restaurant and great period architecture
64 locals recommend
Oliewenhuis Art Museum
16 Harry Smith StArt Gallery housed in wonderful park with a restaurant and great period architecture
Nelson Mandela Statue
Parks & Nature
A game park in the middle of Bloemfontein with beautiful views of Bloemfontein, especially from Nelson Mandela's statue.
55 locals recommend
Naval Hill
A game park in the middle of Bloemfontein with beautiful views of Bloemfontein, especially from Nelson Mandela's statue.
A rehabilitation center for wild cats, and some other predators, run buy people serious about conservation.
It is a great opportunity to come close to some magnificent creatures. They even have some tame serval.
33 locals recommend
Cheetah Experience
1 Maluti AveA rehabilitation center for wild cats, and some other predators, run buy people serious about conservation.
It is a great opportunity to come close to some magnificent creatures. They even have some tame serval.
Shopping
Virgin Active, Dischem, Reggies Toy Store, Sportsman's Warehouse, clothing shop, cellular, 24h Woolworths. A few restaurants (nothing to get excited about).
37 locals recommend
Northridge Mall
Kenneth Kaunda RoadVirgin Active, Dischem, Reggies Toy Store, Sportsman's Warehouse, clothing shop, cellular, 24h Woolworths. A few restaurants (nothing to get excited about).
Getting Around
Bram Fischer International Airport
Food Scene
Bella Casa
31 President Steyn AveThe best pizzas in Bloem.
Probably the best service in Bloemfontein. The menu is traditional steak house fare, but everything is well-presented and tasty. Excellent steaks!
43 locals recommend
New York Restaurant
Reid StreetProbably the best service in Bloemfontein. The menu is traditional steak house fare, but everything is well-presented and tasty. Excellent steaks!
Great coffee, roasted on the premises. Great hosts too.
7 locals recommend
Stereo Cafe - Coffee Roaster since 2013
15 President Steyn AveGreat coffee, roasted on the premises. Great hosts too.
Walking distance from us. Excellent wine list and steaks
18 locals recommend
Margaritas Seafood & Steaks
59 Eeufees RdWalking distance from us. Excellent wine list and steaks
Our favourite for any food. Good place to meet too. Situated at Loch Logan Waterfront (not Torbet Street)
6 locals recommend
Jack and Jill Food Co.
105 Henry StOur favourite for any food. Good place to meet too. Situated at Loch Logan Waterfront (not Torbet Street)
Drinks & Nightlife
You can have a drink here, but too smokey for my liking. Others like it, though.
Boudoir Boutique Bar
Milner RoadYou can have a drink here, but too smokey for my liking. Others like it, though.