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1. The Victoria Falls Hotel

The Victoria Falls Hotel
5.0 star property
Victoria Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"This is a true 5 star hotel . All the staff are so well trained . Nothing is too much trouble. We stayed 3 nights and did not get bored . We ate all our meals at the hotel at Stanley Terrace and enjoyed everything we had . The view from the Terrace is amazing . The pool area is beautifully designed and not too busy . We saw many animals in the grounds and beyond."
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is AU$894
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
The Victoria Falls Hotel

2. Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
4.0 star property
Victoria Falls
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Excellent facility with room, pool area and pub overlooking watering hole. Also had vulture feeding"
Canada
Alexander
The price is AU$649
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

3. Shearwater Explorers Village

Shearwater Explorers Village
3.0 star property
Victoria Falls
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and beautiful rooms!"
Canada
Jamie
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shearwater Explorers Village

4. The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls
3.0 star property
Victoria Falls
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (668 reviews)
"The place is so quiet, peaceful and clean good staff breakfast is so delicious"
United States
Anesu
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

5. Insika Lodge

Insika Lodge
4.0 star property
Victoria Falls
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Location staff food ammenities all of the lodge was first class"
Australia
wayne
The price is AU$491
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Insika Lodge

6. Elephant Hills Resort

Elephant Hills Resort
4.0 star property
Victoria Falls
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"The property was very clean overall. The staff at the restaurant and bar were very helpful and attentive. Food was very tasty. Rooms are a little outdated and sleeping under a net is a must due to some mosquitoes. Overall it was a good, quick stay for me."
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$469
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Elephant Hills Resort

7. Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles

Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles
4.0 star property
Harare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean"
United Kingdom
Nyasha
The price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles

8. Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel

Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
3.0 star property
Victoria Falls
7.8 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"The Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel was a delight to stay at. The ambiance is just perfect to introduce you to your African adventure. The staff were uniformly helpful, polite, and welcoming. The shuttle service into town was welcome and the drivers exceptionally wonderful helping coordinate taxis to additional off site restaurants. Overall, a great place to stay and I would definitely come back. Kudos to the management!"
United States
Anita
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel

9. Waterfalls Lodge

Waterfalls Lodge
3.5 star property
Victoria Falls
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Excellent property with very friendly staff, amazing food, and a wonderful place to relax at. Would recommend staying here 10/10."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$451
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Waterfalls Lodge

10. Miombo Mews

Miombo Mews
4.5 star property
Victoria Falls
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"This place is very clean, perfect for a family vacation! Quick to get transportation to and from fun activities and restaurants! Definitely recommend this location!"
United States
Brooke
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Miombo Mews

11. Cresta Lodge - Harare

Cresta Lodge - Harare
3.0 star property
Harare
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (233 reviews)
"A great stay in Harare. Everything was to our satisfaction."
United States
Susan
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Cresta Lodge - Harare

12. Bhejane Lodge

Bhejane Lodge
3.0 star property
Victoria Falls
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast"
United States
Dhakshini
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bhejane Lodge

13. Monomotapa Hotel

Monomotapa Hotel
3.5 star property
Harare
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (143 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff were very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Biggy
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Monomotapa Hotel

14. The Pods Victoria Falls

The Pods Victoria Falls
4.0 star property
Victoria Falls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Excellent stay , 100% recommended"
United States
Jesus
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Pods Victoria Falls

15. Rainbow Towers Hotel And Conference Centre

Rainbow Towers Hotel And Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Harare
7.6 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Drissa
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Rainbow Towers Hotel And Conference Centre

16. The Palace Guest House

The Palace Guest House
3.5 star property
Harare
7.0 out of 10, Good, (266 reviews)
"clean room"
United States
Abbe
The price is AU$52
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Palace Guest House

17. A'Zambezi River Lodge

A'Zambezi River Lodge
4.0 star property
Victoria Falls
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"Excellent resort with all facilities that are needed. Great gardens and overlooking Zambesi River."
Australia
ILARIO
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
A'Zambezi River Lodge

18. Samanzi

Samanzi
4.5 star property
Victoria Falls
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and attentive. Love the three tier pool design. Love the character of the property."
United States
Nuo Hua
The price is AU$445
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Samanzi

19. Livingstone Lodge

Livingstone Lodge
3.0 star property
Victoria Falls
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139 reviews)
"Livingstone Lodge is a jewel. Beautiful location, clean hygienic. Great staff friendly and helpful, assists everyone. Delicious breakfast and evening meals, and bar."
United States
Paul
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Livingstone Lodge

20. Troutbeck Resort

Troutbeck Resort
3.0 star property
Nyanga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"The rooms were immaculate The staff was amazing Breakfast was amazing "
United Kingdom
Mandivamba
The price is AU$374
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Troutbeck Resort
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Guide to exploring Zimbabwe

Top reasons to visit Zimbabwe

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Experience bungee jumping, water rafting, and unforgettable safari tours amidst Zimbabwe's stunning landscapes.
  • Majestic Natural Wonders: Explore the breathtaking Zambezi River and the country's renowned national parks, perfect for wildlife photography.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover vibrant cities like Harare and historic sites that showcase the unique Zimbabwean culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a variety of lodging experiences, from charming lodges to luxurious retreats, catering to different traveller needs.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Engage in eco-friendly activities that immerse you in Zimbabwe's natural beauty and warm-hearted communities.

Find great hotels in Zimbabwe

Discover the diverse accommodation options Zimbabwe has to offer, from charming lodges to inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a luxurious retreat or a boutique experience, you'll find hotels that cater to business travellers, families, and those looking for a rejuvenating spa holiday. Explore the best hotels in Zimbabwe, each designed to provide comfort and unique experiences, ensuring your stay is both memorable and enjoyable.

  • Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles: Hyatt Regency Harare The Meikles boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is an exceptional choice for those seeking a family or romantic holiday experience. Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including highchairs, babysitting services, and complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in romantic dining experiences with stunning garden views and 24-hour room service. To elevate relaxation, the onsite spa provides various treatment rooms for massage therapies, making it an idyllic retreat for couples looking to unwind together.
  • Bronte Hotel: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, Bronte Hotel is the ideal accommodation for business travellers. Located in Zimbabwe, this hotel combines comfort with convenience, providing a professional atmosphere with excellent amenities. Guests appreciate the modern facilities that cater to their business needs while ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel's strategic location makes it easy for corporate visitors to access key business hubs, making it a solid choice for those combining work with leisure.
  • The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls: Rated 8.2 by guests, The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls offers a unique blend of hotel and camping experiences. Situated near the breathtaking Victoria Falls, this property provides diverse dining options, including a coffee shop and restaurant with breakfast available for a fee. Adventurous guests can engage in various sports activities nearby, such as fishing. The hotel also features entertainment amenities like cable television, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay amidst Zimbabwe's natural beauty.

Where to stay in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe offers an unforgettable holiday experience, blending stunning outdoor adventures with rich cultural heritage. Explore the majestic Zambezi River, where thrilling excursions await. Discover vibrant cities like Harare and historic sites that showcase Zimbabwean culture. With eco-friendly accommodations and friendly locals, you'll find the perfect base for your family-friendly getaway. From experiencing the diverse landscapes to engaging with the warm-hearted communities, every moment in Zimbabwe promises to be memorable.

  • Victoria Falls: Nestled near the border of Zambia, Victoria Falls is renowned for its breathtaking waterfall, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, particularly in the peak months of July and December to January. The city offers a vibrant recreational area and shopping mall centre, perfect for both relaxation and exploration. The nearby national parks provide ample opportunities for wildlife viewing and thrilling activities such as bungee jumping and white-water rafting, making it a hub for adventure seekers.
  • Harare: As the capital city of Zimbabwe, Harare is a bustling metropolis that blends modernity with rich history. It attracts a diverse range of travellers, particularly during peak months like July, September, and December. Known for its thriving business scene and family-friendly atmosphere, Harare boasts numerous shopping centres and golf courses. The city's landmarks, including various embassies and consulates, reflect its importance as a centre of diplomacy. Strolling through its town neighbourhoods reveals vibrant markets and cultural experiences that truly capture the essence of Zimbabwean life.
  • Bulawayo: Known for its colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage, Bulawayo is the second-largest city in Zimbabwe and a gateway to outdoor adventures. Peak visitor numbers occur in July and November to December, attracting families and adventure enthusiasts alike. The city features a variety of recreational areas and fairgrounds, where events and shows bring the community together. Nearby national parks offer stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters, while the city's parks serve as serene spots for relaxation. Bulawayo's unique charm and welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe offers an array of outdoor and eco-friendly activities perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures such as bungee jumping, water rafting, and unforgettable safari tours. The country is also renowned for its stunning photography spots, allowing tourists to capture the beauty of its wildlife. With various tour services available, exploring Zimbabwe's natural wonders has never been easier.

Shopping

Visit Harare’s Westgate Shopping Mall, featuring various shops, cafes, and entertainment options. In Bulawayo, the City Centre Market offers an authentic experience with local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs. Each venue provides a unique glimpse into Zimbabwean culture while you shop for memorable gifts.

Recreation

The Sanctuary Spa in Harare offers a tranquil atmosphere with various wellness treatments, including massages and facials. For a unique experience, visit the Zambezi River for yoga sessions amidst stunning views, allowing you to connect with nature while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

For thrill-seekers, Victoria Falls offers exhilarating activities like white-water rafting and bungee jumping from the iconic bridge. Explore Hwange National Park on a guided safari, where you can witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the Eastern Highlands with hiking trails and stunning views.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Harare at the popular Book Café, known for its live music and artsy vibe. Alternatively, the stylish Twist Nightclub offers a lively atmosphere with great DJs and dance floors, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local nightlife.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zimbabwe

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zimbabwe are February and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Zimbabwe is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zimbabwe is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Zimbabwe is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel accommodation in Zimbabwe with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe offers a fantastic holiday experience for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its stunning national parks, serene lakes, and beautiful botanical gardens, there are ample opportunities for adventure and cultural exploration. Whether you're seeking eco-friendly activities or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Zimbabwe's diverse attractions will ensure a memorable visit for all types of travellers.

  • Victoria Falls National Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of one of the world’s largest waterfalls. The park offers stunning views, lush trails, and opportunities for adventure activities like white-water rafting and bungee jumping, all set against the backdrop of diverse wildlife.
  • Victoria Falls Bridge: This iconic bridge provides a striking view of the falls and serves as a significant historical landmark. It features an impressive architectural design and a rich cultural history, making it a popular spot for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Great Zimbabwe National Monument: Explore the ruins of a medieval city that showcases the rich heritage of the Shona people. The impressive stone structures and intricate carvings tell stories of a once-thriving civilisation, providing a profound insight into Zimbabwe’s cultural history.

Best time to go to Zimbabwe

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.5°F (20.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Accommodation in Zimbabwe

Travel to African nations may stir visions of safaris and jeeps, but there are many more options when you think about visiting Zimbabwe. While the country is landlocked, it is home to one of the most beautiful natural wonders that highlights water. You'll also find a vibrant culture and amazing cuisine during your time in the region. Whether you begin in the capital, Harare, or you spend your time in the nation focusing on the natural attractions, you will appreciate the hospitality shown at Zimbabwe hotels, restaurants and shops throughout the nation.

English is one of the most widely used languages in Zimbabwe, making it relatively easy for travelers to obtain assistance as they make their way to destinations. Tourism is one of the nation's main economic factors, meaning that you will find that there is tremendous dedication to providing a great experience at the top hotels in Zimbabwe. Slow economic conditions make it easy enough to encounter special discount rates when you book rooms as you look for cheap hotel deals in Zimbabwe. Arts highlighted in the culture include pottery, textiles, and woodcarvings. You'll also discover beautiful baskets and unique jewelry choices as you explore shopping locations.

Staples in the diet of the people of Zimbabwe include cornmeal, the basis for many dishes. Gravies and vegetables are prevalent in the diet as well. Stewed and grilled meat is incorporated for special occasions. The nation was once a British colony, so English influence has formed many dining habits. Select a great spot for afternoon tea, usually served slightly before dinner. When you explore Zimbabwe hotel deals, it's always fun to look for options that include dining experiences like tea time.

David Livingstone is often considered to be the individual who discovered Victoria Falls. Between Zimbabwe and Zambia, the falls provide a spectacular view for those who visit. There are many related features, including Victoria Falls Gorges. Look for Zimbabwe holiday packages that include guided tours to the falls for one of the best experiences of your trip.

While Victoria Falls National Park is one of the most attractive spots for visitors, there are eight national parks altogether. The Eastern Highlands mountain area is another wonderful site. Additionally, wildlife sanctuaries are available for viewing local animals. Making reservations for a cheap Zimbabwe hotel deal that includes a variety of tours to these attractions at great prices will enhance your trip.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Zimbabwe cost?
In Zimbabwe, you can find cheap options from AU$52 in a few different ways. To browse what's available, enter your chosen getaway dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can differ depending on when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, try swapping your dates around until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Zimbabwe?
The best time to be in Zimbabwe depends on where you're going and what you want to do. Thinking about a summer Harare escape? This captivating destination has an oceanic climate, with average temperatures ranging from 17ºC to 26ºC between December and February.
What is the best area to stay in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe has plenty of thrilling areas to stay, including Harare and Victoria Falls. Each has its own awesome experiences, so why not schedule time to discover both?
How can I find cheap hotels in Zimbabwe?
Discover inexpensive stays without breaking a sweat by using our handy filters. Click on the "Price per night" checkbox to browse low-cost options in Zimbabwe. You can also look at our cheap hotels in Zimbabwe page. The lowest available rate starts from AU$52 per night.
What are the best hotels in Zimbabwe for families?
Find some great Zimbabwe family properties by narrowing your search results. You can do this by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveller experience" filter heading. Whether you're seeking something that's easy on the budget so you can treat the kids to more Zimbabwe experiences, or you're preparing to splurge on that long-awaited family escape, Expedia has the perfect stay for you and your team.
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