It serves as the administrative center for the Goodhope District Council.

Goodhope has a Primary Hospital, a Land Board (Rolong Land Board) a Clinic, a primary school, a Junior Secondary School, a Secondary School, and a Police Station.

[1] Goodhope is approximately 48 km from Lobatse, which is the nearest town serving all villages with banking services, shopping malls, and other amenities.

[2] Goodhope is approximately 115 km from Gaborone, the capital city of Botswana.

Goodhope is under the Goodhope-Mabule Constituency [3] represented by MP Eric Molale in the National Assembly.