Amanzi Lodges

Top choice in Harare


Set among a tropical, flower-filled garden, Amanzi is easily one of Harare's best and most unique choices, offering intimate and classy five-star service. Rooms are individually styled in themes from different African countries; it's worth having a look at a few on its website. There's a gym, pool, tennis court and complimentary coffee and evening snacks at the bar.

No children under 12. It also has good apartment options in town, which are listed on its website.


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