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Ballantynes Lodge

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

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Interior
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Lobby sitting area
Garden
Front of property
Nestled in the suburbs, Ballantynes Lodge offers a serene escape with a full breakfast and dinner at Lounge area. Unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or take a dip in the outdoor pool surrounded by lush greenery. With free self parking, high-speed WiFi, and babysitting services available for families.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

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 drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room

Superior Double or Twin Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

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
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Harare, Ballantynes Lodge is in the suburbs. National Botanic Gardens and Harare Gardens reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences and National Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Harare Sports Club or Rufaro Stadium.
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Map
4 Parham Road, Ballantyne Park, Harare

What's nearby

  • Sam Levy's Village - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • St. John's College - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kamfinsa Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 10 min drive - 5.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tin Roof - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Queen of Hearts - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wombles - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Aroma Caffe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Puttery Barn - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ballantynes Lodge

Luxury lodge in the suburbs
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at Ballantynes Lodge. The on-site restaurant, Lounge area, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and a reception hall
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, meeting rooms, and a TV in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and separate dining areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 52-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate dining areas, and a personal chef

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

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

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • 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 available

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 50.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

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

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Ballantynes Lodge Harare
Ballantynes Lodge
Ballantynes Harare
Ballantynes Lodge Lodge
Ballantynes Lodge Harare
Ballantynes Lodge Lodge Harare

Frequently asked questions

Does Ballantynes Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Ballantynes Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ballantynes Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ballantynes Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ballantynes Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Ballantynes Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 45.00 per person applies.

Where is Ballantynes Lodge located?

Situated in the suburbs, this luxury lodge is within 2 mi (3 km) of St. John's College, Sam Levy's Village, and Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club. National Archives of Zimbabwe and University of Zimbabwe are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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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

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

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

Dadiso

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johan

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

10/10 Excellent

Juan-Ettienne

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 traveler

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

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

Verified traveler

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

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.