NearMe lists 136 public hospitals across South Africa in all nine provinces. The largest numbers are in Gauteng (29), Eastern Cape (22) and Free State (21). 76% of these entries include a phone number and 33% a website, so most can be checked before you travel.
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Showing 20 of 136 places we have on record in South Africa.
- Ladysmith Provincial HospitalMalcolm Rd, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal+27 36 637 2111 / Website / Directions
- Port Shepstone Regional HospitalPort Shepstone 7 Bazley St, Port Shepstone, Port Shepstone, KwaZulu-Natal+27 39 688 6000 / Website / Directions
- UCT Private Academic HospitalD18 Anzio Rd, Cape Town, Western Cape+27 21 442 1800 / Website / Directions
- Brits District Hospital5 Van Velden St, Brits, North West+27 12 381 7000 / Directions
- Steve Biko Academic HospitalSteve Biko and, Malan St, Tshwane, Gauteng+27 12 354 1000 / Website / Directions
- Bheki Mlangeni District Hospital2190 Bolani Road, Jabulani, Soweto, Gauteng+27 11 241 5600 / Directions
- Eshowe Provincial Hospital40 Kangela St, Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal+27 35 473 4500 / Website / Directions
- Tshwane District HospitalSteve Biko Rd & Dr Savage Rd, Tshwane, Gauteng+27 12 354 7000 / Website / Directions
- Knysna Provincial HospitalMain Street, Knysna, Western Cape+27 44 302 8400 / Directions
- Botshabelo District HospitalOld Police Station Road, Botshabelo+27 51 533 0111 / Website / Directions
- St Aidan's Provincial Hospital ER33 M L Sultan Rd, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal+27 31 314 2200 / Website / Directions
- Dundee Provincial Hospital121 McKenzie St, Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal+27 34 212 1111 / Website / Directions
- Winburg District Hospital1 Northern Laan, Masilonyana, Free State+27 51 881 0046 / Directions
- Queen Nandi Regional Hospital29 Union St, Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal+27 35 907 7000 / Website / Directions
- Phekolong District HospitalVuka Riemland Street, Bethlehem, 9701, Bethlehem, Free State+27 58 303 5123 / Website / Directions
- Ermelo Provincial Hospital1 Joubert St, Ermelo, Mpumalanga+27 17 801 6501 / Website / Directions
- Thusanong District Hospital - OdendaalsrusHospital Park, Odendaalsrus, Free State+27 87 940 8112 / Directions
- Dr. George Mukhari Academic Hospital3111 Setlogelo Drive Ga-Rankuwa, Pretoria+27 12 529 3000 / Directions
- Murchison District HospitalMurchison Main Harding and Kokstad road, Port Shepstone, KZN Hibiscus Coast, Ugu District Municipality+27 39 687 7311 / Website / Directions
- Mossel Bay Provincial Hospital272 21st Ave, Mossel Bay, Western Cape+27 44 691 2011 / Directions
Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset and are shown as recorded there. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider. Details change, so please confirm by phone before you travel. We do not publish opening hours because our source does not carry verified hours.
The list shows the most complete records first: entries with a phone number and a street address come before those without, so you have something you can act on straight away.
Areas covered
The public hospitals we hold are spread across 97 towns and suburbs. The places with the most entries are Soweto (7), Pretoria (5), Tshwane (4), Bethlehem (3), Mafikeng (3) and Johannesburg (3).
Public hospitals by province
How the 136 entries are spread across the provinces, with the towns and suburbs that have the most in each:
| Province | Listings | Towns and suburbs with the most |
|---|---|---|
| Gauteng | 29 | Soweto (7), Pretoria (4) and Tshwane (4) |
| Eastern Cape | 22 | Gqeberha (3), Kariega (2) and Mthatha (2) |
| Free State | 21 | Bethlehem (3), Matjhabeng (2) and Sasolburg (2) |
| KwaZulu-Natal | 14 | Port Shepstone (2), Ladysmith (2) and Vryheid (2) |
| Western Cape | 12 | Cape Town (2), George (2) and Hermanus (1) |
| North West | 9 | Mafikeng (2), Mahikeng (2) and Wolmaranstad (1) |
| Limpopo | 7 | Onverwacht (1), Dennilton (1) and Ephraim Mogale (1) |
| Mpumalanga | 5 | eMalahleni (2), Middelburg (1) and Ermelo (1) |
| Northern Cape | 3 | Kimberley (2) and Kuruman (1) |
14 further entries have no province recorded in our source, but still appear in the list above when they match.
What to check before choosing
- Phone ahead to confirm the business is still trading at the listed address. Our data comes from an open mapping dataset and can be out of date.
- Ask about prices, availability and opening times directly. NearMe does not publish prices or opening hours.
Contact details and directions
Of the 136 entries, 76% list a phone number, 33% a website and 78% a street address. Entries with map coordinates have a Directions link that opens Google Maps. Listings come from the open Overture Maps Places dataset. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, so please confirm details directly with the business.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public hospitals does NearMe list?
We have 136 on record across South Africa, with the most in Gauteng (29).
Which towns have the most public hospitals?
In our listings, Soweto (7), Pretoria (5) and Tshwane (4) have the most entries.
How many public hospitals are there in Gauteng?
We have 29 on record in Gauteng, mostly in Soweto (7), Pretoria (4) and Tshwane (4).
Does NearMe show opening hours or prices?
No. Our listing source does not carry verified opening hours or prices, so please phone the business to confirm before you go.
Where does the listing information come from?
From the open Overture Maps Places dataset, last updated 10 August 2026. NearMe is an independent directory, not the provider, and details can change.