Near the airport.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Bulawayo lodge, you'll find Hillside Dams Conservation and The Nesbitt Castle. Zimbabwe International Trade Fair and Matobo National Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
Matobo National Park - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
National University of Science and Technology - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
Queens Sports Club - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
Nando's - 11 min drive
Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - 8 min drive
Nando's - 11 min drive
The Smokehouse - 6 min drive
Amal - 12 min drive
About this property
uPhondo Lodge
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3-star Bulawayo lodge
UPhondo Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a garden. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. UPhondo Lodge also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bulawayo lodge.
16 guestrooms or units
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
Television in lobby
Smoking in designated areas
Microwave in a common area
UPhondo Lodge offers 16 accommodations. This Bulawayo lodge provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include change of towels.
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily on-the-go breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 14 for adults and USD 8 for children
Private picnics
Things to do
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
No elevator (single-level property)
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Meal delivery service
More
Desk
Electrical adapters
Laptop workspace
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at uPhondo Lodge
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
Cash deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 14 for adults and USD 8 for children
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Mastercard and cash.
We should mention
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
uPhondo Lodge Lodge
uPhondo Lodge Bulawayo
uPhondo Lodge Lodge Bulawayo
Frequently asked questions
How close is uPhondo Lodge to the airport?
UPhondo Lodge is 18.7 mi (43-min drive) away from the Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at uPhondo Lodge?
As of Jul 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at uPhondo Lodge on Jul 26, 2025 start from $60.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does uPhondo Lodge have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at uPhondo Lodge.
Does uPhondo Lodge offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at uPhondo Lodge, but to-go breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 14 for adults and USD 8 for children. It's available every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at uPhondo Lodge?
No, there is no casino at this lodge.
What time is check-in at uPhondo Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.
Is there free parking at uPhondo Lodge?
This lodge offers free self parking.
Does uPhondo Lodge have a pool?
UPhondo Lodge features an outdoor pool.
Does uPhondo Lodge have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this lodge.
How close is uPhondo Lodge to downtown Bulawayo?
UPhondo Lodge is 6.1 mi away from Bulawayo.
uPhondo Lodge Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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The staff were incredibly friendly and made me feel right at home. They took the time to stop and chat, genuinely caring about my experience. It was refreshing to have them check in and offer assistance before I even had to ask. If you’re looking for a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch service, this is the place to be.