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Ballantynes Lodge

5.0 star property
Luxury lodge with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Garden
Standard Double Room | Terrace/patio
Reception
Front of property
Double Room | View from room

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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4 Parham Road, Ballantyne Park, Harare
  • Place, Sam Levy's Village
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, St. John's College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Harare

A luxury stay in Harare awaits you at Ballantynes Lodge. You'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from St. John's College and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Sam Levy's Village. Highlights at this lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free daily breakfast. .Lounge area is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. 54 square feet (5 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Harare lodge, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from National Archives of Zimbabwe.
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What's nearby

  • Sam Levy's Village - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • St. John's College - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Harare Sports Club - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 10 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tin Roof - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Caffe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Luna's Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Queen of Hearts - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ballantynes Lodge

Luxury lodge with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre
Ballantynes Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Event space at this lodge measures 54 square feet (5 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury Ballantynes Lodge also features a terrace, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. An area shuttle within 50 km and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Harare lodge.

  • 1 building
  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 54 sq ft of conference space
  • 5 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2011
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ballantynes Lodge offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and a safe. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes desks. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 50 km
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lounge area

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 54 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2011
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 52-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 50.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 45.00 per person (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 50.0 per day

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Ballantynes Lodge?

Yep, Ballantynes Lodge has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Ballantynes Lodge?

As of 24 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ballantynes Lodge on 7 Jan 2026 start from AU$288.98, 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.

Does Ballantynes Lodge have a pool?

Ballantynes Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Ballantynes Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Ballantynes Lodge.

Does Ballantynes Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, free full breakfast is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ballantynes Lodge?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ballantynes Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ballantynes Lodge?

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

Are pets allowed at Ballantynes Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Ballantynes Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in Harare. Great food and service, and very clean inside and out. All staff were incredibly helpful and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dadiso

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable hotel

Lovely stay at Ballantynes. very comfortable, amazing food for breakfast and evening meal.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan-Ettienne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness
The lodge is very quiet. Large room. But I had ordered a room with bath tub and only got one with shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Rare Gem

Arrive as guests, leave as friends. Kirsty, Stef and Shirley make this place special. I highly recommend Ballantynes, it is a rare gem.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Brilliant as always

Always amazing to stay at Ballantynes. Rooms are clean and modern, food is excellent and the staff are great.

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A little bit of paradise

Such a lovely place to stay. Really friendly staff and serene surroundings. Spacious rooms with a lovely garden outlook. Also a small splash pool. The breakfast is first class with many options. Highly recommended

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ballamtynes lodge is located in an amazing setting in the middle of Harare. It has a beautiful garden. But most outstanding is the hospitality of the owners and the staff. A wonderful place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021