Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel (Bulawayo, ZW) from 123 £/night

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Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Josiah Tongogara St, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 00000·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good

7.3Very good

Highest Rated

Location8.3

Staff8.2

Free WiFi8.0

Lowest Rated

Comfort7.9

Cleanliness7.6

Value for money7.5

Facilities7.3

Who stays here

Business40%

Couples33%

Solo16%

Families7%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good

7.3Very good

Highest Rated

Location8.3

Staff8.2

Free WiFi8.0

Lowest Rated

Comfort7.9

Cleanliness7.6

Value for money7.5

Facilities7.3

Who stays here

Business40%

Couples33%

Solo16%

Families7%

3-star city-center hotel with the only Presidential suite in Bulawayo and the largest conferencing capacity

Rooms & Suites

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel is the only hotel in the city offering a Presidential suite for high-profile guests. All air-conditioned rooms come with an en-suite bathroom, satellite TV, and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Guests also receive bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries.

Dining & Entertainment

The hotel operates three restaurants serving both buffet and a la carte meals, including traditional Zimbabwean dishes. The Sethule bar is open daily for cocktails and live sports viewing. Evening entertainment and a nightclub/DJ are also available on-site.

Business & Conferencing

Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel has the largest conferencing facilities in Bulawayo, capable of hosting up to 600 delegates. A business centre with meeting rooms provides additional workspace for corporate guests. The 24-hour front desk and laundry services support extended business stays.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in central Bulawayo, just 2 km from the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe. Guests can reach the Khami Ruins within 20 km and Matobos National Park in about 40 minutes by car. An airport shuttle service is available for transfers to Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport.

Family & Leisure

Rainbow Hotel offers family-friendly amenities including games and entertainment programs for both children and adults. A fitness centre and massage services are available for guests seeking relaxation. The on-site coffee shop provides a casual dining option convenient for family gatherings.

Accommodation: City's only Presidential suite
Conferencing: Largest facility for 600 delegates
Dining: 3 on-sit restaurants and Sethule cocktail bar
Entertainment: Evening prgrams and nightclub/DJ
Location: 2 km from Natural History Museum
Family: Games and activities for all ages

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:00-17:00

from 07:00-10:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of floors:8

Number of rooms:178

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Rooms and availability

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 Double bed1 Double bed

City view
Shower
Heating

room details +

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

2 Single beds1 Double bed1 Double bed

City view
Shower
Heating

room details +

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Spa and relaxation

Massage

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Night club
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room view

City view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

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Essential information about Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	123 £
📏 Distance to centre	500 m
✈️ Distance to airport	21.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport	Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International, BUQ

Location

Josiah Tongogara St, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 00000

Address

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Josiah Tongogara St, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 00000

Map view

Josiah Tongogara St, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 00000

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Matobo National Park

690 m

Museum

Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe

1.4 km

Museum

Bulawayo Railway Museum

2.4 km

Landmark

Eveline Girl's High

690 m

Landmark

Library

710 m

Landmark

St Marys Cathedral

1.1 km

Landmark

Old Bulawayo

1.5 km

Landmark

Bulawayo Athletics Club

1.1 km

Landmark

National Free Library

1.1 km

Museum

Natural History Museum

3.3 km

Event hall

Zimbabwe International Trade Fair

1.4 km

Landmark

Bulawayo Polytechnic

690 m

Landmark

Zimparks Office Bulawayo

1.5 km

Landmark

Abundant Life Church

630 m

Landmark

Centenary Park

1.9 km

Landmark

The Bulawayo Theathre

660 m

Milton Junior school

150 m

Borrow Street swimming pool

360 m

93b Robert Mugabe Way

Giga & Sons

230 m

Public Building

Bulawayo City Hall

450 m

cnr Leopord Takawira Ave & Robert Mugabe Way

Cape to Cairo

520 m

Harvest House Internationa Church

590 m

Restaurant

Dickies

100 m

Restaurant

Carne Casa

650 m

Restaurant

Copa Cubana

670 m

Restaurant

Nando's Jason Hoyo

600 m

Restaurant

Middys Coffee Shop

650 m

Restaurant

Mashies Coffee Shop and Restraunt

890 m

Restaurant

Mumsie's Kitchen

930 m

Restaurant

Ginge's Kitchen

920 m

Restaurant

Studio Nosh

1.3 km

Reviews of Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

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Guests say: good, with trade-offs

rated 7+

4.0/ 5

41 reviews

7.3/ 10

261 reviews

4.1/ 5

53 reviews

8.3/ 10

19 reviews

FAQ about Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel?

Staying nearly a 25-minute walk from the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel, guests will find one of the top-rated landmarks, The Hanging Tree, whereas Old Bulawayo is 1.5 km away.

What popular attractions are closest to Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel?

Guests of Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel can visit Giga & Sons (quite close to the accommodation), or Matobo National Park placed 9 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel with a 27-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there free parking in the hotel?

Yes, at the hotel parking is provided on site for free.

What are the recommended dining options during the stay at this delightful hotel?

Unfortunately, this delightful hotel does not have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated café Middys Coffee Shop-9/10 according to reviews-or Carne Casa, which is popular for its South American dishes and is placed only an 8-minute walk away.

Does the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel.

What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

Guests of the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 07:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.

How much does a room at the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel cost?

The prices at the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel start from $130.

What payment methods are accepted in the hotel?

Payment methods in the hotel include:

сash
Visa
Mastercard

What room types does the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel comprise?

The delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel hotel provides such room types as Deluxe Queen Room, Standard Twin Room, and Standard Queen Room.

Which facilities are included in the rooms at the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel?

All rooms of the delightful 3-star Bulawayo Rainbow Hotel feature a mini fridge bar as well as a personal safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with hairdryers and dressing gowns.