Bulawayo Central Lodge

2.5 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near Matobo National Park

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Executive Room
Executive Room | Living area
Standard Room | Private kitchen
Executive Room, 2 Double Beds | Private kitchen
Towels

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov

Explore the area

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14th Avenue/Fife Street, Bulawayo
  • Place, Matobo National Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Bulawayo Railway Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Electric kettle
Laptop workspace
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Deep soaking bathtub
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Electric kettle
Laptop workspace
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
LCD TV
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Separate dining area
Kitchenette
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Laptop workspace
Wardrobe
Separate dining area
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Kitchenette
Electric kettle
LCD TV
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Bulawayo

Bulawayo Central Lodge places you in the centre of Bulawayo, within just a 15-minute stroll of Matobo National Park and Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. Highlights at this guest house include free self-parking, and in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and a front desk safe. On weekday mornings English breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Bulawayo guest house include Bulawayo Railway Museum and National Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Matobo National Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bulawayo Railway Museum - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • City Hall - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queens Sports Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC Bulawayo City Centre - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪tin cup - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Canela Coffee Shop/Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Bulawayo Central Lodge

Guesthouse with free parking, near Matobo National Park
As a guest of Bulawayo Central Lodge, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and a front desk safe. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This Bulawayo guest house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1922
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
Bulawayo Central Lodge offers 16 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a ceiling fan. This accommodation has kitchenettes with separate dining areas.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 3 to 10 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1922
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Separate dining area
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 10 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Bulawayo City Lodge
Bulawayo Central Bulawayo
Bulawayo Central Lodge Bulawayo
Bulawayo Central Lodge Guesthouse
Bulawayo Central Lodge Guesthouse Bulawayo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

Bulawayo Central Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bulawayo Central Lodge on 26 Nov 2025 start from AU$85.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

Yep, Bulawayo Central Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Bulawayo Central Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, English breakfast is offered on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bulawayo Central Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.