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Lake Alexander Country Resort

Lake Alexander Country Resort
3.0 star property
Penhalonga
Scenic country resort offering an outdoor pool, garden, and complimentary WiFi. Active travelers can enjoy mountain biking and volleyball before unwinding poolside. Free parking adds convenience to this peaceful 3-star chalet escape.
The price is SAR 1,011
SAR 1,163 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Lake Alexander Country Resort

Holiday Inn Mutare by IHG

Holiday Inn Mutare by IHG
4.5 star property
Mutare
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (36)
"Very comfortable and exceptionally clean rooms, food was excellent "
United Kingdom
Mpumelelo
The price is SAR 349
SAR 465 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Holiday Inn Mutare by IHG

Vimbainashe Villa

Vimbainashe Villa
3.0 star property
Mutare
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
This 3-star retreat offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while you explore nearby attractions. Unwind with drinks at the bar after a day of adventure, then savor a meal at the on-site restaurant.

"- exceptionally friendly and helpful staff - food was really tasty and was prepared at our own wish -> Praise to the chef!!! - very quiet and beautiful surroundings - Cozy fire place in the living room Due to the lack of reviews, we initially had reservations, but we didn't regret it at all, as it turned out to be one of the most comfortable accommodations we had in Zimbabwe."
Germany
Anton
The price is SAR 326
SAR 383 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Vimbainashe Villa

Musangano Lodge

Musangano Lodge
3.0 star property
Mutare
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
Immerse yourself in African charm at this Mutare retreat offering daily housekeeping and a refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy authentic cuisine at PaMuchakata restaurant while garden views and a welcoming terrace create a peaceful atmosphere.

"It was our second time. The chalets are very nice. The staff were efficient, helpful and friendly. The restaurant offered good menu options."
United States
Naude
The price is SAR 205
SAR 240 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
Musangano Lodge

Madrugada Magic

Madrugada Magic
3.5 star property
Mutare
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
Located near Vumba Botanical Gardens in Mutare, this cottage offers a relaxing retreat with a rooftop terrace and hot tub. Enjoy the sauna after exploring, then unwind in your accommodation featuring a soaking tub and full kitchen.

"Great view on the surrounding Vumba mountains"
Germany
Christoph
Madrugada Magic

Inn on the Vumba Hotel

Inn on the Vumba Hotel
3.0 star property
Mutare
6.6 out of 10, (4)
Escape to this serene mountain hotel overlooking Mutare. Enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Sakubva Stadium or Mutare Museum. Free WiFi and parking complement daily housekeeping for a refreshing Zimbabwe stay.

"Very friendly and helpful "
United States
Per
Inn on the Vumba Hotel

2 Bedroomed House With a Lovely Garden - 2177

2 Bedroomed House With a Lovely Garden - 2177
2.0 star property
Mutare
Unwind in this well-positioned apartment with a peaceful garden. Just minutes from Mutare Museum and Sakubva Stadium, this accommodation provides a comfortable base to explore Zimbabwe's eastern highlands.
The price is SAR 248
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 January 2026
2 Bedroomed House With a Lovely Garden - 2177

Coolwaters

Coolwaters
3.0 star property
Mutare
This tranquil guesthouse offers free WiFi and complimentary parking near Vumba Botanical Gardens. Enjoy daily housekeeping service while exploring the natural beauty of Mutare, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts.
Coolwaters

Lovely 4 bed in Mutare - 2178

Lovely 4 bed in Mutare - 2178
2.0 star property
Mutare
Set in verdant surroundings near Mutare Museum and Sakubva Stadium, this tranquil apartment offers a peaceful garden retreat. Enjoy cultural exploration and sporting events just moments away from your comfortable accommodation.
The price is SAR 332
SAR 480 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Lovely 4 bed in Mutare - 2178

Mutare Manor - 2304 in Mutare

Mutare Manor - 2304 in Mutare
2.0 star property
Mutare
Garden-surrounded villa in Mutare offers a tranquil stay with convenient laundry facilities. Explore local culture at the nearby Mutare Museum or catch sporting events at Sakubva Stadium for an authentic Zimbabwe experience.
Mutare Manor - 2304 in Mutare
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Top reasons to visit Penhalonga

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore breathtaking waterfalls and lush botanical gardens, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: Engage in various eco-friendly pursuits that highlight the region's natural beauty.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture and history, including the historic Old Penhalonga Mine.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxury hotels to charming lodges like the Penha Longa Resort.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover hiking trails and beautiful picnic spots, ideal for family outings and romantic getaways.

Find great hotels near Penhalonga

Discover the charming accommodations in Penhalonga, Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe, where a variety of hotels and lodges await your stay. Experience the luxury of spa-themed services perfect for both business travelers and vacationers. Whether you’re seeking the comfort of the Penha Longa Resort or the elegance of a luxury hotel, Penhalonga offers an inviting escape that caters to all your needs while providing an unforgettable experience.

  • Holiday Inn Mutare by IHG: Experience a luxurious escape at Holiday Inn Mutare by IHG, located a mere 9.7km from Penhalonga. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a spa-themed getaway combined with business amenities. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa with daily treatments, a sauna, and a 24-hour pool for ultimate relaxation. The property’s modern design and upscale services ensure a comfortable stay, making it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind or conduct business in style.
  • Musangano Lodge: Situated 24.1km from Penhalonga, Musangano Lodge offers a cozy 3-star experience with a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. This lodge features an onsite restaurant serving delicious meals, along with daily breakfast options to fuel your day. Guests can immerse themselves in various recreational activities, including nearby fishing opportunities, while enjoying entertainment options like satellite TV. The picturesque rural surroundings provide a serene escape, making it an ideal choice for nature lovers.
  • Eden Lodge Vumba: Located 22.5km from Penhalonga, Eden Lodge Vumba invites guests to experience comfort in a serene setting. This charming 3-star hotel offers a delightful dining experience with an onsite restaurant and bar/lounge. Guests can unwind with satellite TV and enjoy the lush surroundings. Eden Lodge Vumba is perfect for those looking to relax in a tranquil atmosphere while still being close to the area's natural beauty and attractions.

Where to stay near Penhalonga

Penhalonga, nestled in the scenic Manicaland Province of Zimbabwe, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the breathtaking landscapes, engage in eco-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Nearby attractions provide beautiful locations for hiking, picnicking, and discovering the rich resources of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Penhalonga promises an unforgettable travel experience in a stunning setting.

  • Mutare: Located 11.3km from Penhalonga, Mutare is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. The city draws visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March and the holiday months of November and December. Mutare offers a variety of activities, including access to a country private club and a golf course, making it a perfect destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the local landmarks, such as the beautiful park, botanical garden, and national state park, which provide a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Target Area: Also located 11.3km from Penhalonga, Target Area is a charming village that provides a more laid-back atmosphere. Visitor arrivals are seasonal, with peaks in March, October, and December, attracting those seeking a quieter getaway. The village's natural beauty and local culture make it an intriguing stop for travelers looking to experience the authentic essence of Zimbabwe. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and immerse yourself in the community's lifestyle while exploring the nearby landscapes.

Things to do near Penhalonga

Penhalonga is perfect for outdoor, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including relaxing at a spa, playing golf at the local course, and exploring the countryside at a private club. Additionally, the area offers exciting outdoor adventures and day trips, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Penhalonga, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts. For a broader selection, check out the Mutare Shopping Centre, about 19.3km away. If you're up for a drive, head to the Pick n Pay Mall in Mutare for a variety of gifts and essentials.

Recreation

Experience the stunning Leopard Rock Golf and Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For sports enthusiasts, Sakubva Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere to catch local games and immerse yourself in the vibrant sports culture of the region.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Vumba Mountains for hiking and breathtaking views of the landscape. Engage in birdwatching at the nearby Vumba Botanical Gardens, where diverse species thrive. For a thrill, try rock climbing at the nearby granite formations, offering both challenge and stunning vistas.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Harare Club, where you can enjoy live DJ sets and dance the night away. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Lounge for cocktails and cozy conversations. Don't miss out on the local flavors at nearby street food stalls.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Penhalonga

To save money on your visit to Penhalonga, consider traveling during the off-peak months of February, April, or August when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodations 1-3 months in advance for better rates, and check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Sundays tend to offer the best hotel prices, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Penhalonga are February, April and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Penhalonga is usually 1-3 months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Penhalonga is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Penhalonga is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you check the Eco-certified filter, you'll see a selection of sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Penhalonga with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Penhalonga

Penhalonga, nestled in Zimbabwe's Manicaland Province, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls, lush botanical gardens, and the modern college university. Ideal for romantic getaways and city experiences, travelers can also discover nearby attractions like the Penhalonga Reef, the historic Old Penhalonga Mine, and natural parks, while enjoying the hospitality at the welcoming Penha Longa Resort.

  • Mutare Africa University: Located 8.0km from Penhalonga, this modern university offers a vibrant atmosphere with a blend of academic energy and city vibes. It's a great place to experience local student life and culture.
  • Mutare Museum: Situated 9.7km away, this museum showcases the rich history and culture of the region. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits that reflect the diverse heritage of Zimbabwe, creating a deep connection to the past.
  • Vumba Botanical Gardens: Located 29.0km from Penhalonga, these gardens provide a serene escape into nature. Ideal for families, couples, and outdoor enthusiasts, the lush landscapes offer a romantic setting for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Best time to go to Penhalonga

The best time to visit Penhalonga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.1°F (21.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May62.4°F (16.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Penhalonga

For your visit to Penhalonga, you can fly into Harare International Airport (HRE), located 197.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Meikles Hotel, just 11.3km from the airport, which offers 24-hour airport shuttle services. Amanzi Lodge, another 5-star option, is 17.7km from HRE and provides airport transportation upon request for a fee. Sandalwood Lodge, also a 5-star establishment, is situated 16.1km away and features similar shuttle services. These accommodations ensure convenient access to Harare International Airport, making your journey to Penhalonga smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Penhalonga?
Lake Alexander Country Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This chalet offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Inn on the Vumba Hotel and La Rochelle Country House and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Penhalonga.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Penhalonga?
Looking for a relaxing getaway, try Pagotwe lodge in Hauna, Honde Valley: Visitors like this Penhalonga vacation home rental. It has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Penhalonga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Penhalonga, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Penhalonga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Penhalonga?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Penhalonga, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for staying near Chimoio Airport (VPY)?
Residencial Chinfura is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Chimoio Airport. Other options near the airport include Hotel Castelo Branco and Lindas's Lodge.
How is it to stay in Penhalonga?
Visitors to Penhalonga are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 41 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Penhalonga.
What are the top places to visit in Penhalonga?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sakubva Stadium, Mutare Museum, and Mutare Africa University. Additionally, you'll find Geology Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Penhalonga guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Penhalonga?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 61°F. The rainiest months in Penhalonga are January, December, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.