Cresta Lodge Harare offers a well-equipped lodge pool for guests seeking relaxation and leisure. A small gym is available for fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routine while traveling. The hotel's lush gardens provide a serene environment for guests to unwind after a day of activities.
Rooms
The hotel features multiple room types, including the Superior Deluxe Double/Twin and Suite options. Superior accommodation measures 25 sq. meters, equipped for two guests with conveniences such as climate control and a minibar. The Suite, at 45 sq. meters, offers a queen-sized bed and additional sitting area, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
Cresta Lodge Harare is situated on the outskirts of Zimbabwe's capital, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel's location allows guests to explore destinations like the National Gallery of Zimbabwe and Mukuvisi Woodlands. For those in the area for business, the hotel delivers a blend of corporate efficiency and leisure.
Dining
Chatters Restaurant offers guests a taste of local cuisine with a menu that reflects Zimbabwean traditions. With a seating capacity of 100, this dining venue ensures an inviting atmosphere for both business meetings and casual gatherings. Chatters Bar provides a comfortable space to socialize with a selection of beverages.
Business
Cresta Lodge Harare presents multipurpose facilities perfect for meetings and events. Room configurations can accommodate cinema-style, banquet-style, and classroom-style setups. The hotel enhances corporate events with amenities like climate control, AV equipment, and catering services.
Highlights
Location: Outskirts of Harare, near attractions
Rooms: 25 sq. meters Superior Deluxe rooms
Dining: Chatters Restaurant with local cuisine
Business: Multipurpose facilities for events
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Gallery of Zimbabwe for contemporary art.
Try the local dish sadza at Mama Africa Restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Mbare Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a stroll in Harare Gardens to enjoy peaceful nature.
Discover the hidden gem of the Natural History Museum nearby.
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Cresta Lodge Harare offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Cresta Lodge Harare offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Cresta Lodge Harare, dining takes center stage with a delightful blend of local and American cuisines at Chatters Restaurant. Set in a modern and family-friendly ambiance, the dining experience is perfect for indulging in traditional flavors or enjoying hearty meals at any time throughout the day.
Chatters Restaurant
African and American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for both casual family meals and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience rich local cuisine alongside classics like English breakfasts, available daily to kickstart the day. The space invites connections over flavorful dishes and refreshing drinks in a cozy environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 08:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
A scenic nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and walking trails ideal for nature lovers and families.
Mukuvisi Woodlands Environmental Centre
20 minutes' walk
An environmental hub providing educational exhibits and community programs focused on conservation and sustainability.
Tsoko Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, offering insights into Zimbabwe's vibrant art scene.
Nature Walks at Mukuvisi
35 minutes' walk
Walking trails through Mukuvisi Woodlands allow for relaxation in nature while spotting wildlife like zebra and giraffe.
Golf at Chapman Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A challenging 18-hole golf course offering scenic views and an opportunity for a leisurely day outdoors.
Brentos
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes; known for its welcoming atmosphere.
KFC
4 minutes' drive
Fast-food favorite offering fried chicken and quick meals; great for a convenient dining option after a long day.
The Book Café
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant space for live music and arts events; features regular performances, making it a cultural hotspot.
Theater in the Park
20 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue offering theatrical performances and family-friendly events in a relaxed park setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Harare8 min
·
3.2
mi
Airports
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International (HRE)23 min
·
9.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
171
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cresta Lodge Harare from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 396 reviews
8.7/10
based on 354 reviews
7.9/10
Jeremy from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 01, 2025
9/10
tasty foodgood coffee
i enjoyed the tasty food and good coffee at the coffee shop the rooms are very clean and neat bottled water daily is a huge plus the aircon came in handy
the website doesn't specify what all inclusive covers
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Riley from Australia
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 24, 2025
9/10
fruit optionsclean pool
Breakfast included many good options. I especially liked the fresh fruit. The hotel also features a very clean pool. The gardens were beautiful and added to the peaceful setting. The staff maintained the rooms well.
The hotel website lacks clarity regarding what the all-inclusive package covers.
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About Cresta Lodge Harare
What is the distance from Cresta Lodge Harare to Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
Cresta Lodge Harare is 15 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport.
How far is Cresta Lodge Harare from Chapman Golf Club?
Cresta Lodge Harare is located 4 km from Chapman Golf Club.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cresta Lodge Harare?
Check-in at Cresta Lodge Harare is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Cresta Lodge Harare?