10/10 Excellent
Joleen
Sep 21, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Uphondo Lodge is great value yet luxurious
Joleen
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
uPhondo Lodge
3.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3-star Bulawayo lodge
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
Explore the area
18 Red Robin Rd, Bulawayo, Bulawayo Province
- Free to be Wild SanctuaryPlace, Free to be Wild Sanctuary4 min drive
- Zimbabwe International Trade FairPlace, Zimbabwe International Trade Fair7 min drive
- Queens Sports ClubPlace, Queens Sports Club10 min drive
- Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)Airport, Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)35 min drive
Room options
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Suite, Garden View
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Balcony
Deluxe Suite, Balcony
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room
Comfort Double or Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Twin Beds
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Luxury Suite
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Bulawayo
Near the airport.You'll find Free to be Wild Sanctuary and Hillside Dams Conservation within 2 miles (3 km) of this lodge. Also, The Nesbitt Castle is within 3 miles (5 km) and Zimbabwe International Trade Fair is within 6 miles (10 km).
What's nearby
- Free to be Wild Sanctuary - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
- Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
- Matobo National Park - 7 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Centenary Park - 9 min drive - 5.2 miles
- Queens Sports Club - 10 min drive - 5.9 miles
Getting around
- Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 43 min drive
Restaurants
- KFC Bulawayo City Centre - 11 min drive
- Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - 8 min drive
- tin cup - 9 min drive
- Dickies Restaurant - 10 min drive
- Horizon - 10 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.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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.
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.
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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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
JOHN
Traveled with group
Mar 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
JOHN
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025