Experience the charm of Bronte Hotel, where a warm welcome awaits with a free breakfast buffet and international cuisine at one of its two on-site restaurants. Unwind in the garden, take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services or work out in the 24-hour gym; guests also praise the helpful staff.
When visiting Harare, Bronte Hotel is a great choice to consider. After a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools, guests can grab a bite to eat at Emmanuels, one of 2 restaurants, which serves international cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
102 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Babysitting*
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
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Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast
2 restaurants
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Babysitting (surcharge)
What to do
Golfing nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting room
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Garden
24-hour fitness center
2 outdoor pools
Banquet hall
Reception hall
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch LCD TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
What to enjoy
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
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Special features
Dining
Emmanuels - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Palms Restaurant - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Wild Date Bar - Onsite bar.
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Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.00 per person, per night
Children & extra beds
Babysitting is available for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Bronte Hotel Harare
Bronte Hotel
Bronte Harare
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Bronte Hotel Harare
Bronte Hotel Hotel Harare
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Frequently asked questions
Does Bronte Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Bronte Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Bronte Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Are pets allowed at Bronte Hotel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bronte Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Bronte Hotel and nearby?
Bronte Hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Bronte Hotel?
Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and garden views.
Does Bronte Hotel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.
What's the area around Bronte Hotel like?
Bronte Hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Harare Sports Club and 10 minutes' walk from Harare Gardens.
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Bronte Hotel Reviews
Reviews
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Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Food
Breakfast
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What guests liked
The property features a lovely small pool and a nice larger pool, surrounded by beautiful natural surroundings. (4 reviews)
Breakfast was excellent and catered to most palates with a great selection. (6 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
If you want to stay in a wonderful historic hotel in Harare, the Bronte Hotel is THE must visit place. Thank you for making my stay a very pleasant one.
Alexander
Alexander, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Great place to stay in Harare
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Beautiful gardens and excellent staff!
Kathleen
Kathleen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 24, 2025
A little patch of paradise
Beautiful gardens to relax enjoy a glass of wine and listen to the birds
Naomi
Naomi, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
Just a lovely property with fabulous gardens
Donal
Donal, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 15, 2025
Nice option om Harare
A very nice hotel in a fine location. Beautiful garden and buildings. Fine restaurant. Very nice staff. Two pools. Not sure they were cleaned every day.
Mikkel Holm
Mikkel Holm, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 5, 2024
Best stay
Rutendo
Rutendo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 15, 2025
Very clean. Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast can improve.
Winfrida
Winfrida, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 21, 2024
Very unique and beautiful gardens with friendly efficient service and good food
Brendan
Brendan, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Awesome staff and so kind patient nad helpful.
Kieth
Kieth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 17, 2025
Professional and friendly service.
Debra
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 23, 2023
Beautiful gardens and restaurant atmosphere and food.
Robert
Robert, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 10, 2023
Lovely and beautiful hotel with friendly staff.
Tsitsi
Tsitsi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2024
Always a pleasure to stay here during our business trips to Zimbabwe
Elmarie
Elmarie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 26, 2023
Great food!
Ritsuko
Ritsuko, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 22, 2024
Nice garden and pool
Gisela
Gisela, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 10, 2024
Great grounds, good breakfast and friendly staff. Gym and pool are nice too. But I wish the room had a mini fridge.
Christopher
Christopher, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 5, 2025
Excellent customer service
Margret
Margret, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 2, 2024
Always stay here when in Harare. It’s a very nice hotel with a beautiful garden, nice rooms wonderful staff and excellent restaurant.
You will not regret staying here, it’s just a very nice place.
Peter
Peter, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2023
Excellente Location
Hans-Rainer
Hans-Rainer, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 25, 2024
Very nice hotel
Beautiful hotel and the staff very helpful and nice. Stayed at the Bronte for the third time now end every time warm welcome. Rooms are comfortable and quiet.
Albert
Albert, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 3, 2024
Clean, well maintained gardens, friendly and supportive staff
Biggy
Biggy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 5, 2024
this truly was a garden hotel - oasis. have stayed here several times. really loved it. if my travels take me back to Harare - I will definitely stay here again