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Top 10 trending Bulawayo hotels

Selborne Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"Had a wonderful time and the staff were incredibly helpful. Christina in particular was super kind and had great recommendations for where to eat and always looked out for me (especially as a solo female traveller). Definitely recommend!"
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Selborne Hotel

WG Guest Villas

3.0 star property
2.8 out of 10, (3)
"That's the most dirty property not fit to be a BNB "
The price is S$38
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
WG Guest Villas

Motsamai Lodge

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69)
"Only food a bit expensive"
Motsamai Lodge

The N1 Hotel Bulawayo

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (62)
"Good service from the reception "
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The N1 Hotel Bulawayo

Tingompela Guest House

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"The staff was perfect communicates well. "
Tingompela Guest House

The Grey's Inn

3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (13)
"I found Grey's Inn spacious, clean and the staff were friendly and helpful. There were both SA and UK type power sockets in my room, the mattress was comfortable and for my purposes the location was great. My room was dated and quite noisy as I was above the bar and street facing. "
The price is S$63
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
The Grey's Inn

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93)
"Great service and great stay"
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Zaks Place Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Superb"
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Zaks Place Hotel

Great Wall Guest lodge

3.0 star property
The price is S$81
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Great Wall Guest lodge

uPhondo Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
" The staff were incredibly friendly and made me feel right at home. They took the time to stop and chat, genuinely caring about my experience. It was refreshing to have them check in and offer assistance before I even had to ask. If you’re looking for a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch service, this is the place to be."
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
uPhondo Lodge

Pebble Rock Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I was in Bulaweyo for my mother's funeral and the people here were very sympathetic to my emotions and needs.Very comfortable, very friendly people, with good security. Felt very safe and welcome."
The price is S$82
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Pebble Rock Lodge

Sterling Group Of Hotels

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6)
"The staff was helpful."
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Sterling Group Of Hotels

The Bulawayo Club

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72)
"It is an old property, very affordable on a good location in the city. Safe parking, good food and best prices on our entire tour."
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Bulawayo Club

Lynn's Guest House

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (13)
"It was safe and quiet nice place to chill "
Lynn's Guest House

Parrot Lodge

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"The staff were very helpful and did everything they could to assist us, to make our stay a pleasant one."
Parrot Lodge

Breeze Guest House

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Amazing stay excellent staff members. We felt at home away from home. We happy!"
Breeze Guest House

Musketeers Lodge

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Would go back everytime I go to Bulawayo "
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Musketeers Lodge

Dakeni Game Farm

3.5 star property
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Dakeni Game Farm

Gwango Tamarillo Estate

4.0 star property
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Gwango Tamarillo Estate

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2.0 star property
Stunning Lotshe Suite - 2207
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City Hall

City Hall

City Hall is just one of the places to see in Bulawayo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums and waterfalls in the area.

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Come to Bulawayo and enjoy its parks, museums and ruins.

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Top reasons to visit Bulawayo

  • Matobo National Park: Discover ancient rock art and diverse wildlife in this stunning national park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at historical landmarks like the Bulawayo City Hall and Railway Museum.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Bulawayo’s music venues, showcasing local talent and entertainment.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of recreational activities at the Showground and picturesque picnic spots.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of inviting lodges and guesthouses catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Bulawayo

Explore a range of accommodation options in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, where you’ll find inviting lodges and guesthouses to suit various preferences. Whether you're seeking business-friendly facilities, a pet-friendly environment, or a family-oriented experience, Bulawayo hotels offer something for every traveller. Discover the ideal hotel in Bulawayo for your upcoming vacation, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Holiday Inn Bulawayo by IHG: As a prominent 4-star establishment, the Holiday Inn Bulawayo by IHG is the ideal choice for business travellers seeking a productive stay. Conveniently located in the heart of Bulawayo, this hotel boasts a range of business-oriented amenities, including accessible business centres, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference spaces. Guests can enjoy modern comforts in well-appointed rooms, ensuring a pleasant balance of work and relaxation during their visit.
  • Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere suited for business professionals and corporate travellers. Located centrally in Bulawayo, the Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel features essential business facilities such as meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre. Its strategic location allows guests easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for those blending business with leisure. Comfortable accommodations are designed with the needs of the modern traveller in mind.
  • The Bulawayo Club: Emphasising a family-friendly vacation experience, The Bulawayo Club combines historical charm with modern amenities in its 3-star setting. Situated conveniently in Bulawayo, this hotel is perfect for families, providing valued services for children, such as complimentary cribs and access to a first aid kit. The club's inviting atmosphere and attentive staff create a warm environment for families, ensuring that both adults and children feel at home during their stay.

Where to stay near Bulawayo

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, offers a rich tapestry of adventure and history, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. From the iconic Matobo National Park, where ancient rock art and diverse wildlife await, to the vibrant city centre filled with historical landmarks, there's something for every traveller. A short drive from Bulawayo unveils charming towns and breathtaking landscapes, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this remarkable region.

  • Matopos: Nestled 46.7km from Bulawayo, Matopos is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. The area is particularly popular for adventure seekers, with a range of activities including hiking and wildlife watching in the nearby national parks. Visitors can explore the famous Matobo National Park, home to unique rock formations, ancient San rock art, and diverse wildlife. The local fairground offers a vibrant atmosphere for family-friendly fun, making it a perfect getaway for both adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Figtree: Located 41.8km from Bulawayo, Figtree is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its friendly community and laid-back atmosphere, Figtree serves as a perfect base for exploring the surrounding regions. While the city itself is relatively quiet, it offers a taste of the local culture and hospitality. The area is also conveniently positioned for those wishing to venture into Bulawayo or explore the nearby attractions, providing a blend of urban and rural experiences.

Things to do in Bulawayo

Bulawayo, a charming destination for outdoor and family adventures, offers a variety of activities such as visiting the fairground show ground and enjoying recreational areas. Visitors can explore local shopping destinations, partake in organised tours, and find picturesque picnic spots. Additionally, the vibrant live music scene adds to the city's lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In the heart of Bulawayo, you can explore the vibrant local markets, such as the Bulawayo Market, for unique souvenirs and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Ascot Shopping Centre and the Hillside Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Queens Sports Club, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities and fitness programs. Nearby, Barbourfields Stadium offers a vibrant environment, perfect for experiencing local sporting events that invigorate the spirit and promote a sense of community.

Adventure

Explore Matobo National Park, renowned for its stunning granite hills and diverse wildlife. Enjoy guided walks or game drives to spot rhinos and leopards. For a cultural twist, visit the nearby ancient rock art sites that offer a glimpse into the region's history and heritage.

Nightlife

Experience Bulawayo's vibrant nightlife at the popular Club 263, where local DJs spin the latest beats. Alternatively, enjoy live music at The Vista, a great spot for socialising with friends and tasting local brews. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at The Lounge for a trendy night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bulawayo

To save money during your trip to Bulawayo, consider visiting in February, May, or October when prices are lower, particularly on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for accommodation, as it's the priciest day. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search based on budget and location, and look for Eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, save further by booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities. Finally, explore free local attractions and use public transport to navigate the city affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bulawayo are February, May and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bulawayo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Bulawayo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Bulawayo with your flights and activities by selecting an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bulawayo

Bulawayo, a charming destination ideal for outdoor and family adventures, offers a variety of attractions including the Bulawayo Railway Museum, Bulawayo City Hall, and the Bulawayo Golf Club. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the fairground at the Showground. With convenient hotels near the railway museum, Bulawayo provides an enriching experience for those seeking both adventure and family-friendly activities.

  • City Hall: This historic civic government building is a stunning example of colonial architecture, showcasing intricate designs and a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate its grandeur while exploring the surrounding gardens and enjoying local events that often take place here.
  • Bulawayo Railway Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Zimbabwe’s railway heritage at this fascinating museum. Featuring vintage locomotives and railway memorabilia, it offers a unique glimpse into the past and the vital role railways played in the country’s development.
  • National University of Science and Technology: This modern institution is not only an academic hub but also a cultural melting pot, embodying the vibrant energy of Bulawayo. Visitors can explore its well-kept campus and engage with students, experiencing the innovative spirit of the city.

Best time to go to Bulawayo

The best time to visit Bulawayo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bulawayo

Flying into Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, is convenient via Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ), situated 12.9km from the city. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Holiday Inn Bulawayo, a 4-star hotel located 16.1km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services and other transportation options. The 3.5-star Selborne Hotel is also 16.1km away, providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Motsamai Lodge, another 3.5-star option, is located 19.3km from BUQ, making it a suitable choice for visitors. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with reliable transportation services for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bulawayo?

The Bulawayo Club is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 bars and free breakfast. Other favourite options based on reviews include Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel and The N1 Hotel Bulawayo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bulawayo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bulawayo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bulawayo.

What's the best family accommodation in Bulawayo?

The Bulawayo Club is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Cresta Churchill and savanna guest house. Also, attractions such as Bulawayo Railway Museum and Natural History Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bulawayo.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Bulawayo?

Musketeers Lodge is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Breeze Guest House and Hillside Manor. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bulawayo.

What's the best luxury hotel in Bulawayo?

Southern Cross Estate is a luxury lodge with private patios and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bulawayo.

What are some hotels with pools in Bulawayo?

Selborne Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Dakeni Game Farm and Hillside Manor. View all hotels with pools in Bulawayo.

What is the best spa hotel in Bulawayo?

Gwango Tamarillo Estate is a highly recommended spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Bulawayo is 14 on Carnarvon. See all spa hotels in Bulawayo.

What is staying in Bulawayo like?

History buffs enjoy visiting Bulawayo, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's parks, museums and art. In Bulawayo, there are 148 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bulawayo.

What should I do while I'm visiting Bulawayo?

Cultural venues include Bulawayo Railway Museum and Natural History Museum. Landmarks like Khami Ruins and Mpilo Central Hospital, Bulawayo might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Matobo National Park, Centenary Park and Hillside Dams Conservation. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bulawayo guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Bulawayo?

The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Bulawayo is 680 mm.

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