With an outdoor pool, thatched Bains Lodge is on 4.2 hectares of land, 3 minutes’ drive from Bloemfontein’s Cheetah Experience. Statues of animals feature in the garden, lounges and 24-hour reception. Decorated in various styles, the spacious rooms include air conditioning, a coffee station and satellite TV. Each has a private bathroom, and one has a bath with candles on each corner. Some also provide a four-poster bed, balcony or patio. There are 2 restaurants within the grounds. Central Bloemfontein, a 15-minute drive away, has several restaurants. Business and conference facilities are on site and there is 24-hour security. Mimosa Mall is 7 km away, while 8 km away are the Free State Stadium and Loch Logan Waterfront Centre, South Africa’s largest shopping centre. The National Museum Bloemfontein is 8 km away. Bloemfontein International Airport is a 20-minute drive away from Bains Lodge.