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Our top choices for Masvingo hotels

1. The Residence

The Residence
4.5 star property
Masvingo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice and clean apartment. Highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ¥10,467
¥12,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Residence

2. URBAN LIFESTYLES HOTEL

URBAN LIFESTYLES HOTEL
4.0 star property
Masvingo
2.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Very disorganized staffing. No hot water yet they charge very high prices "
United Kingdom
Nancy
The price is ¥9,916
¥11,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
URBAN LIFESTYLES HOTEL

3. Lodge at The Ancient City

Lodge at The Ancient City
2.5 star property
Masvingo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Fabulous location near the Great Zimbabwe. I loved the architectural style of the lodge that matched the ruins. "
Canada
Ekke
The price is ¥19,591
¥23,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Lodge at The Ancient City

4. Glenlivet Resort

Glenlivet Resort
3.0 star property
Masvingo
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ¥10,850
¥12,749 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Glenlivet Resort

5. Great Zimbabwe Hotel

Great Zimbabwe Hotel
3.5 star property
Masvingo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Room was comfortable and clean, restaurant was nice, hotel had lovely gardens"
Australia
Catherine
The price is ¥27,729
¥32,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Great Zimbabwe Hotel

6. Luxury 3 Bedroom Self Catering Apartment- Masvingo

Luxury 3 Bedroom Self Catering Apartment- Masvingo
3.0 star property
Masvingo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Clean room One toilet not enough for 8 people"
United Kingdom
Cephas
The price is ¥25,680
¥30,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Luxury 3 Bedroom Self Catering Apartment- Masvingo
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Explore the ancient stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe, where massive walls tell stories of a powerful African civilization. Wander through bustling Mucheke market for local crafts, then take a boat tour on Lake Mutirikwi to spot hippos and fish eagles.

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Top reasons to visit Masvingo

  • Historic Sites: Explore Masvingo's rich heritage through its historic sites, including ancient ruins and local churches that showcase the region's culture.
  • Masvingo Museum: Visit the Masvingo Museum for an in-depth understanding of the area’s history and significance.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Enjoy scenic views and relaxation by the beautiful lakes surrounding Masvingo, perfect for boat rides.
  • Wildlife Safaris: Experience thrilling wildlife safaris to observe Africa's diverse fauna in their natural habitat.
  • Local Shopping: Engage in souvenir shopping at local boutiques to take home a piece of Masvingo's vibrant culture.

Find great hotels in Masvingo

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Masvingo, Zimbabwe, perfect for family vacations and relaxing getaways. From cozy lodges to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that cater to all your needs. Explore boutique hotels and read guest reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant area, rich in culture and history. Experience the warmth of Masvingo hospitality and make your trip unforgettable.

  • Lodge at The Ancient City: Nestled in the heart of Masvingo, the Lodge at The Ancient City offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This charming lodge features a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner at its on-site restaurant. Guests can unwind with entertainment options like Plasma TVs and standard televisions in their rooms. The warm atmosphere and welcoming staff create a cozy retreat for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank.
  • Great Zimbabwe Hotel: Experience the rich history of Zimbabwe at the Great Zimbabwe Hotel, a well-rated 3.5-star accommodation. Situated near the iconic Great Zimbabwe ruins, this hotel is ideal for those looking to blend leisure with local exploration. Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, including brunch and lunch, while the hotel also offers various recreational activities, such as tennis courts and nearby golf and boat tours. With entertainment provided through cable and satellite TV, this hotel seamlessly combines comfort with adventure.
  • Regency Hotel Chevron: The Regency Hotel Chevron stands out as a family-friendly 3-star hotel, perfect for those traveling with children. Situated in Masvingo, this property offers cribs for little ones at no extra charge, making it convenient for families. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and is designed to cater to families seeking a relaxing vacation experience. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the thoughtful amenities that enhance their stay.

Where to stay in Masvingo

Masvingo offers a captivating blend of culture and history, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly and outdoor vacations. Experience the warm Zimbabwean hospitality as you explore local boutiques and enjoy the fantastic scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby historical sites that share the rich heritage of the region, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the heart of Zimbabwe.

  • Ndadza: Nestled in the heart of Masvingo, Ndadza is a charming village that offers a unique cultural experience for visitors. The area is marked by its historic significance, with ancient ruins and sites that tell the story of the region's rich heritage. The peak travel seasons in April and November to December draw tourists eager to immerse themselves in local customs and traditions. Although February and June to July see a dip in visitor numbers, the tranquil atmosphere during these months allows for a more intimate exploration of this culturally themed destination. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the nearby historic landmarks that illuminate the village's past.
  • Kyle Game Park: Located near Masvingo, Kyle Game Park is a stunning natural reserve that features a diverse range of wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. This park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and offers a variety of activities centered around the rich biodiversity. With peak tourist activity in April and November to December, visitors flock to enjoy the historical experiences intertwined with the vibrant wildlife. The park is home to several museums and natural parks that provide insight into the local ecology. A visit to Kyle Game Park guarantees an unforgettable adventure, whether you're on a guided safari or exploring the area at your own pace.

Things to do in Masvingo

Shopping

In Masvingo, visit the local shops for unique crafts and traditional artifacts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Chiredzi Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of clothing stores and souvenir shops showcasing local artistry.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Great Zimbabwe Hotel's spa, where you can indulge in soothing massages and rejuvenating treatments. Afterward, explore the nearby Great Zimbabwe National Monument, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a blend of nature and culture amidst ancient ruins.

Adventure

Visit the ancient Great Zimbabwe ruins, where you can explore the impressive stone structures and learn about the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the nearby Save River, navigating thrilling rapids amidst breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

In Masvingo, the popular Club 263 offers vibrant music and a lively atmosphere, while The Hangout Bar features cozy seating and a friendly crowd. For a more relaxed vibe, check out The Vista Restaurant, where you can enjoy drinks and conversation under the stars.

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Find the best attractions in Masvingo

Masvingo is perfect for culture-themed and eco-friendly vacations, offering a rich blend of history, scenic beauty, and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include historic sites, beautiful lakes, and local churches, providing travelers with a chance to explore the area's cultural heritage. Don’t miss the Masvingo Museum for a deeper understanding of the region's history and significance.

  • Great Zimbabwe National Monument: This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases the impressive remnants of an ancient African civilization. Visitors can explore the stone structures, learn about the rich cultural history, and appreciate the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Lake Mutirikwi: A stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts, Lake Mutirikwi offers beautiful beaches and picturesque scenery. Ideal for romantic getaways, you can enjoy activities like picnicking, boating, and birdwatching while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Church of St Francis of Assisi: This historic church features unique architectural elements and serves as a significant cultural landmark. Visitors can appreciate its serene environment and engage in quiet reflection while learning about its role in the local community.

Best time to go to Masvingo

The best time to visit Masvingo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Masvingo falls in November, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Masvingo falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Masvingo?
Based on our traveler data, Lodge at The Ancient City is one of the top choices for your stay. This lodge offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Great Zimbabwe Hotel and Regency Hotel Flamboyant. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Masvingo.
What's the top vacation rental that Masvingo has to offer?
Luxury 2BR Apartment | Mineheart Apartments, Masvingo, Zimbabwe: Visitors like this Masvingo vacation home rental. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Masvingo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Masvingo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Masvingo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Masvingo?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Masvingo, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Masvingo?
Regency Hotel Chevron is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Regency Hotel Flamboyant is another good choice for your family trip. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Masvingo.
What are some accommodations with pools in Masvingo?
Urban Lifestyles Guest House is a top guesthouse with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Masvingo.
What is the best spa hotel in Masvingo?
URBAN LIFESTYLES HOTEL is a highly recommended spa hotel with a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and deep-tissue massages. See all spa hotels in Masvingo.
What's it like to stay in Masvingo?
Visitors can enjoy all that Masvingo has to offer including the bars, restaurants, and museums. In Masvingo, there are 19 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Masvingo.
What should I see while I'm in Masvingo?
Favorite places to visit include Great Zimbabwe National Monument, Lake Mutirikwi, and Great Zimbabwe Ruins National Park. Additionally, you'll find Church of St Francis of Assisi in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Masvingo guide.
What's the weather like in Masvingo?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Masvingo is 27 inches.