Northern Cape · South Africa
Where to stay in Upington
Upington is a city in Northern Cape, South Africa, home to about 121,000 people.
- Best months
- April to September
- Nearest airport
- UTN7 km · Upington Airport
- Currency
- ZARrand
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Language
- Afrikaans, English, Northern Sotho
Where to stay
Hotels in Upington
12 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Be My Guest | 1.8 km | |
| Belurana Collection Victoria Manor | 1.3 km | |
| Browns Manor | 6.7 km | |
| Kalahari Lion's Rest | 5.9 km | |
| Le Must Residence | 0.9 km | |
| Moonriver Guesthouse | 0.6 km | |
| Olive Tree B&B | 3.4 km | |
| Protea Hotel by Marriott Upington | 0.4 km | |
| River Bank Lapa | 1.0 km | |
| River Place Manor | 2.2 km | |
| Sun River Kalahari Lodge | 1.7 km | |
| The Oasis | 0.4 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Upington
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Upington are April to September. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; March is the wettest, with about 39 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Upington: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Upington Airport (UTN), about 6.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.
UTN · Upington Airport
Questions
Upington: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Upington?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Upington are April to September. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 36 °C; March is the wettest, with about 39 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Upington?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Upington Airport (UTN), about 6.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Upington?
rand (ZAR).
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.