Bulawayo Club, Bulawayo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

8Th Avenue / Fort Street No. 87 & 89, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 0000

Close to St. Mary's Cathedral

Great

8.3

9.1

/10

4.6

4.1

Loved by Bulawayo Club Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Great food
Clean rooms
Safe car park

"It's an experience to stay in an old Bulawayo Club, place full of memories and vivid past."

Anna from Poland

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"This is a gentleman's club from the late 1800s that it's still a club but they have a hotel."

Shaun Supanich

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"The Bulawayo Club is a delightful setting and a fascinating building offering a look into a very specific part of Bulawayo history."

Noel

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Location

The Bulawayo Club is centrally situated at the corner of 8th Avenue and Fort Street, offering easy access to the city's cultural landmarks. This historic building serves not only as accommodation but also as a working gentleman's club, housing original pieces of furniture and fittings. Its central location enhances the convenience for exploring the local attractions of Bulawayo.

Rooms

The hotel offers 15 rooms with en-suite bathrooms in various configurations, including Singles, Twins, and Suites to accommodate diverse guest needs. Each room is individually decorated, and blackout drapes ensure privacy. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free bottled water and ceiling fans to enhance comfort during their stay.

Dining

On-site dining at the Bulawayo Club includes a café and a restaurant serving complimentary breakfast each morning. The hotel offers a range of culinary options for guests, catering to specific meal preferences. A full bar service is also available for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring.

Entertainment

The Bulawayo Club features a library that holds a historic collection of records and literature, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience. A snooker room offers recreational activities for guests seeking leisure time. The card room provides another social avenue for guests during their stay.

Functions

The Bulawayo Club accommodates conferences and private functions with a range of setups available across seven different rooms. The largest function room can host up to 120 guests, providing ample space for gatherings. Full catering services are provided to meet various event requirements.

Highlights

Location: centrally situated in Bulawayo

Rooms: 15 rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast for all guests

Entertainment: library and snooker room available

Functions: accommodates up to 120 guests

“The building whispers stories of Bulawayo's past, with its mahogany décor and gentleman's club air; its central spot puts the city's attractions within easy reach, like the Natural History Museum. I found its character compelling, blending old-world charm with modern needs, though street-facing rooms might catch some city noise. It's a spot for those who appreciate history woven into their stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningOxtail Rapture!

The fish and chips are heavenly. Oxtail is a must-try! The courtyard fountain view enhances the dining experience.

Jane Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingSafe Parking

Enjoy the peace of mind with secure, off-road parking. A rare and essential amenity.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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BedroomComforts of Yore

Experience restful nights. The comfortable beds in spacious suites ensure a peaceful sleep.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Sports & FitnessSnooker Time!

Enjoy a classic game on one of the amazing billiard tables. Feel like in the 19th century.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Select your room type

Bulawayo Club Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Suite

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Bulawayo Club Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Bulawayo Club Hotel Location

8Th Avenue / Fort Street No. 87 & 89, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 0000

Map view

8Th Avenue / Fort Street No. 87 & 89, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, 0000

City landmarks

Museum

Bulawayo Railway Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Matobo National Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Old Bulawayo

2900 ft

Museum

Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dananombe Ruins

2900 ft

Mall

Zonkizizwe Shopping Centre

1.6 mi

Museum

Natural History Museum

2.5 mi

Landmark

Bulawayo National Gallery of Zimbabwe

2.5 mi

Landmark

Tshabalala Game Sanctuary

2.8 mi

Mall

Hillside Shopping Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

The Nesbitt Castle

3.5 mi

Nearby

Lobengula Street

St Marys Cathedral

1500 ft

Restaurants

Carne Casa

3600 ft

11 Ave

Explore Bulawayo

Old Bulawayo

11 minutes' walk

Historical site showcasing traditional architecture and the rich heritage of the indigenous Ndebele people.

Matobo National Park

5-minute drive

Home to breathtaking landscapes and ancient rock art, perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike.

Bulawayo Railway Museum

25 minutes' walk

Museum featuring vintage locomotives and railway memorabilia, ideal for train enthusiasts and families.

Dananombe Ruins

11 minutes' walk

Ruins of an ancient settlement offering insight into early Zimbabwean civilization and stunning views.

Tshabalala Game Sanctuary

10-minute drive

An outdoor sanctuary offering wildlife viewing and a chance to experience Zimbabwe's natural beauty.

Nature Trails in Matobo National Park

5-minute drive

Guided hiking trails in a serene natural setting, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the surroundings.

Carne Casa

14 minutes' walk

Argentinian grill offering delicious steaks and local wines in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for couples.

The Hungry Duck

5-minute drive

A casual dining spot known for its diverse menu and locally sourced ingredients; great for families.

Bulawayo Theatre

10-minute drive

Local venue hosting plays, concerts, and cultural events; a vibrant spot for art enthusiasts.

SkyBar

5-minute drive

Trendy rooftop bar offering a lively atmosphere with live music on weekends; ideal for nightlife lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Bulawayo8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International (BUQ)33 min · 13.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bulawayo Club guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bulawayo Club Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Bulawayo Club's museum-quality furniture and its embodiment of a traditional English club ambiance. Many find the central location ideal for exploring the city, while also appreciating the quietness of rooms at the back. The generous and valuable breakfast is frequently mentioned as a highlight, and services like laundry are considered excellent; however, some guests have noted the shower pressure could be improved. The open-roof restaurant with its central fountain also stands out as a beautiful design feature, ensuring many plan to return.

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Review score

Based on 135 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Staff

9.3/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi