Harare, the bustling capital city of Zimbabwe, may not be known for its beaches, but it certainly offers a unique selection of beach hotels that cater to travelers seeking a blend of city convenience and coastal vibes. These hidden gems provide a tranquil escape within the urban landscape, offering a refreshing option for both leisure and business travelers. From luxurious seaside resorts to charming boutique hotels with stunning waterfront views, Harare's beach hotels promise a relaxing stay with a touch of serenity. So, if you're looking to unwind by the water's edge while enjoying the vibrant city life, these beach hotels in Harare are the perfect choice for your next getaway.
Harare Luxury Hotels on The Beach
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Meikles Hotel
Located in a business area, the luxury accommodation is within 1.2 km of the places of worship like the Roman Catholic church "Cathedral of the Sacred Heart". The charming Meikles Harare is just a few steps from the attractive sandstone church "Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints" and 15 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport.
Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting Harare Botanical Gardens, within 10 minutes' drive of this Harare property.
Some of the spacious rooms of the accommodation face the courtyard, and comprise a balcony and a dining place. The units are designed in a spacious manner.
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Kingsmead Guest House Harare
Highlands Presbyterian Church is approximately 10 minutes by car from the luxury property, while Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport is 25 km from it.
The hotel stands within a 10-minute drive of St Gerard's Church, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.
The rooms at the Kingsmead Guest House Harare have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge for your convenience.
Coastal Elegance at The Ocean View Hotel
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Chivero, The Ocean View Hotel exudes coastal elegance with its sophisticated décor and breathtaking views of the water. This upscale beach hotel in Harare offers luxurious accommodations, impeccable service, and a range of amenities to ensure a memorable stay. Guests can indulge in fine dining at the hotel's waterfront restaurant, take a refreshing dip in the infinity pool overlooking the lake, or simply relax on the private beach and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
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Bronte Hotel
Africa Unity Square is approximately 19 minutes' walk away, and the centrally located Central Baptist Church is only 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation. The Bronte Harare offers proximity to natural sights like Mukuvisi Woodlands (4.3 km) and National Botanic Garden (2.2 km).
There is Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences nearly a 25-minute walk from the property.
Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.
Coastal Elegance at The Ocean View Hotel
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Holiday Inn - Harare, An Ihg Hotel
The 4-star business property has a prime setting within 13 minutes' walk of Africa Unity Square, while natural sights like Harare Gardens are about a 15-minute walk away. Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences is within 5 minutes' drive of the luxury Holiday Inn - Harare, An Ihg and Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport is 15 km away.
In addition, Eastgate Mall is at a medium distance from this perfect accommodation.
You can choose from one of the 201 air-conditioned rooms with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making equipment. They are furnished with king size beds or double beds along with a work desk. The private bathrooms are appointed with a walk-in shower together with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. These units offer views of the pool.
Seaside Bliss at The Sunset Bay Resort
Situated on the banks of Lake Manyame, The Sunset Bay Resort is a hidden paradise that promises seaside bliss and tranquility. This boutique beach hotel in Harare boasts stylish rooms with private balconies offering sweeping views of the lake, creating the perfect setting for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. Guests can unwind at the resort's spa, savor delicious meals at the beachfront restaurant, or partake in water sports and activities like kayaking and fishing to make the most of their beach vacation.
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Cresta Jameson Hotel
The property is placed about 20 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport and within a minutes' drive from such cultural venues as the contemporary art museum "National Gallery of Zimbabwe". The entertainment attractions in a business district include Royal Harare Golf Club, which is around 2.5 km away.
This 3-star hotel is placed 2.9 km from Rufaro Stadium, and Copacabana Terminus bus station is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.
Cresta Jameson Hotel offers 87 rooms with an iron/ironing board and air conditioning, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also enjoy city views.
Hotels in Harare
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Meikles Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Kingsmead Guest House Harare |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Bronte Hotel |
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Cresta Lodge Harare
The property is placed about 15 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport and within a 15-minute drive of such cultural venues as The Shona Sculpture Gallery. The hotel is also 15 minutes by car from Balancing Rocks Formations in Harare.
The accommodation is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Greenwood Amusement Park and other main attractions of Harare.
Cresta Lodge Harare has 174 rooms appointed with high-speed internet, as well as self-catering options such as tea and coffee making facilities. They have comfortable interior. Some of the comfortable units have views of the garden.
Serene Oasis at The Lakeshore Lodge
Escape to a serene oasis at The Lakeshore Lodge, a charming beach hotel nestled on the shores of Lake Chivero. This intimate retreat offers cozy cottages with rustic charm and modern comforts, providing a peaceful setting for guests to recharge and relax. With a laid-back atmosphere and personalized service, The Lakeshore Lodge is the ideal destination for those seeking a quiet beach escape in Harare. Guests can explore the surrounding nature reserve, enjoy bird watching, or simply unwind on the sandy beach with a refreshing cocktail in hand.
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York Lodge Harare
The property is placed about 20 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport and within 10 minutes' drive of such cultural venues as Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences. The York Lodge is approximately a 10-minute drive from Harare Gardens in Harare.
Also, the accommodation is around a 10-minute ride from Avondale Shopping Centre.
Each of the 12 rooms is equipped with ironing facilities and air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests can use a bathtub and a rainfall shower together with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Certain units overlook the garden.
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Whitehouse Lodge
The villa is set about 25 minutes on foot from Thetford Game Reserve.
These rooms boast tiled flooring.
Tranquil Haven at The Waterfront Inn
Discover a tranquil haven at The Waterfront Inn, a boutique beach hotel overlooking Lake Manyame. With its welcoming ambiance, lush gardens, and stunning lake views, this hidden gem offers a peaceful oasis away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Guests can unwind in the cozy rooms, lounge by the infinity pool surrounded by palm trees, or dine al fresco at the hotel's lakeside restaurant while soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings. Whether seeking a romantic escape or a quiet retreat, The Waterfront Inn promises a memorable stay by the water's edge.
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Amanzi Lodge
You can get to Kamfinsa Shopping Centre 4.5 km away.
They offer views of the garden, while the bathroom comes with a tub and a shower.
Serene Oasis at The Lakeshore Lodge
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New Ambassador Hotel
Located merely 5 minutes' walk from Haka Game Park, the perfect accommodation is set just a pleasant stroll away from Matobo Hills. National Botanic Garden is 2.7 km from the hotel, while Robert Gabriel Mugabe International airport is 15 km from it.
The property is 4.4 km from Mukuvisi Woodlands and other main attractions of Harare.
Certain rooms have a balcony and a lounge area for your convenience. They are appointed with a sofa set and a work desk, and also feature a minibar fridge. Providing a bathtub, some bathrooms come with hair dryers and toiletries.
Coastal Charm at The Lakeside Retreat
Experience coastal charm at The Lakeside Retreat, a charming beach hotel located on the tranquil shores of Lake Chivero. This boutique property exudes a relaxed vibe with its cozy accommodations, friendly staff, and stunning lake views, creating a welcoming retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful beach getaway in Harare. Guests can unwind on the sandy beach, enjoy lakeside picnics, or embark on boat cruises to explore the beauty of the lake and its surroundings. With its laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty, The Lakeside Retreat offers a unique escape for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate by the water.
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Monomotapa Hotel Harare
With its central location, the property merely a 6-minute walk from Ngweshla Picnic Site, while Mukuvisi Woodlands is around 10 minutes' drive away. Set near a train station, the Monomotapa Harare is close enough to Matobo Hills.
The accommodation is placed not so far from Bird Park. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting National Botanic Garden, 3.1 km from Monomotapa Hotel.
Some of the soundproofed units feature complimentary wireless internet as well as a minibar. Most rooms have an en suite bathroom.