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The Hilltop Guesthouse

4.5 star property
Evenings by the firepit and mornings with coffee create perfect bookends to days at this hilltop retreat with views that transform ordinary moments

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The Hilltop Guesthouse, near the airport, offers a peaceful escape. Travelers gather at the daily manager's reception, making connections by the firepit or relaxing at the poolside bar. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, grocery shopping service, and barbecue grills.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
The current price is ￥15,209
￥18,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13

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Room options

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Deluxe Suite Room 8 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Suite Room 8

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe King Suite Room 2

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe King Suite Room 2

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Suite Room 3

Deluxe Queen Suite Room 3 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Queen Suite Room 3

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Queen Room 5

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Standard Queen Room 5

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe King Suite Room 7

Deluxe King Suite Room 7 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe King Suite Room 7

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Queen Suite Room 6

Deluxe Queen Suite Room 6 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe Queen Suite Room 6

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • Garden view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe King Suite Room 4

Deluxe King Suite Room 4 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar

Deluxe King Suite Room 4

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Harare, The Hilltop Guesthouse is near the airport. Avondale Shopping Centre and Avondale Flea Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore National Botanic Gardens and Harare Gardens. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Harare Sports Club or Royal Harare. Visit our Harare travel guide
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Map
00263, Harare Province, Harare, 5 Casson Way, Emerald Hill

What's nearby

  • University of Zimbabwe
    2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Avondale Shopping Centre
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Harare Sports Club
    5 min drive - 5.4 km
  • U.S. Embassy in Zimbabwe
    9 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club
    9 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Edge Café
    4 min drive
  • Vali's Bakery & Café
    3 min drive
  • Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Cafe Veldemeers
    5 min drive
  • The Bottom Drawer
    3 min drive

About this property

The Hilltop Guesthouse

Luxury guesthouse near the airport
At The Hilltop Guesthouse, you can look forward to a poolside bar, a free grocery shopping service, and a free daily manager's reception. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a firepit.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and charcoal grills
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, coworking spaces, and local meal delivery service
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as private pools and premium bedding, in addition to thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 70-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and a personal chef

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 70-inch smart TV with satellite channels
  • Private pool

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave on request
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per night
  • Firewood fee: USD 5 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

The Hilltop Guesthouse Harare
The Hilltop Guesthouse Guesthouse
The Hilltop Guesthouse Guesthouse Harare

Frequently asked questions

Does The Hilltop Guesthouse have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Hilltop Guesthouse?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hilltop Guesthouse on Mar 12, 2026 start from ￥15,209, 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.

Is The Hilltop Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Hilltop Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Hilltop Guesthouse?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Hilltop Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 30 per room applies.

Where is The Hilltop Guesthouse located?

Situated near the airport, this luxury guesthouse is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from University of Zimbabwe and within 3 mi (5 km) of Avondale Flea Market and Avondale Shopping Centre. National Botanic Gardens and Arundel Village Shopping Centre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

The Hilltop Guesthouse Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

7.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 11 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 11 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 11 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Strider

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional guest services, great local knowledge timely responses to request and assistance
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place in greenery with amazing view and super helpful staff. Definitely recommendable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Euan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent enough but limited.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mario Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Incrível ! Magnífico. Excelente estabelecimento e funcionários ótimos! A comida é maravilhosa. Eu voltaria com certeza.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jianzhe

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

KFHIZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Crage

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024