Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Bulawayo with 24-hour front desk and restaurant

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Bar (on property)
Banquet hall
View from property
Reception
Restaurant

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Josiah Tongogara Street and 10th Avenue, Bulawayo
  • Place, Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Queens Sports Club
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Matobo National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Double Room Non smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room Non smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Bulawayo

At Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Imbali Mall and Centenary Park. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. Buffet breakfast is available daily. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Bulawayo hotel include City Hall and Bulawayo Theatre.

What's nearby

  • City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Queens Sports Club - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Bulawayo Railway Museum - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Matobo National Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC Bulawayo City Centre - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪tin cup - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Canela Coffee Shop/Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Hotel in Bulawayo with 24-hour front desk and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and 6 meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bulawayo hotel.

  • 172 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel offers 172 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes and slippers. This Bulawayo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

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 buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 29 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 credit card, debit card or 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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card 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 Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$177.07, 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 Rainbow Hotel?

Yep, Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel has a free self car park.

Does Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.