Parrot Lodge

Name: Parrot Lodge
Address: Valeview Road 3 Riverside, Bulawayo, zw

Location: Valeview Road 3 Riverside, Bulawayo, zw

Star Rating: 7.9 Stars

Property Type: Lodges

About this Property

Luxurious Accommodation and Relaxation
Parrot Lodge, located just a stone's throw away from Centenary Park, offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The air-conditioned units feature cozy seating areas with flat-screen TVs, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Amenities for Ultimate Enjoyment
Indulge in the delights of the lodge's restaurant, take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, or explore the lush garden and shared lounge area. With complimentary WiFi and private parking, every need is catered to effortlessly.

Convenient Location and Services
Situated near key attractions like the Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe and Bulawayo Golf Club, Parrot Lodge also provides a paid airport shuttle service for easy travel arrangements. Book now for a memorable experience at Parrot Lodge.

Important Information

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Jun 1, 2026 until Sat, Aug 15, 2026

Policies

Check-in: 02:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Check-out: 10:00 AM

Amenities & Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Ironing service
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Private check-in/check-out
Shared lounge/TV area
Kid meals
Salt-water pool
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Contactless check-in/check-out
Food delivered to guest room
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
24-hour security
Delivered food - securely covered
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Mobile app for room service
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Self parking (surcharge)
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Internet access
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Exercise/lap pool
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle

Rooms Available

Double Budget / Twin

1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
Individually decorated room

Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker
Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and towels
Practical - Safe and desk
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Daily housekeeping
- Ceiling fan
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free WiFi
Deluxe Double Room with bath

1 Double Bed
Individually decorated room

Internet - Free WiFi
Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker
Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and towels
Practical - Safe, desk, and wardrobe or closet
Comfort - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Wardrobe or closet
- Daily housekeeping
- Ceiling fan
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free WiFi
Deluxe Queen Suite

Guests will have a special experience as this suite provides a hot tub. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The suite offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit has 1 bed.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Sofa
- Tile/marble floor
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
Family Room

Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The family room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Max Occupancy: 4 (4 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Sofa
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Key access
Family Room with Shower

Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The family room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Max Occupancy: 4 (4 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Sofa
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
Double Room

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
Budget Double Room

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The double room offers a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Desk
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
Economy Double Room

Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access
Double Room

Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Key access
Budget Twin Room

This twin room provides a TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Shower
- TV
- Toilet
- Satellite channels
- Linen
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Mobile hotspot device
Deluxe Queen Room

This double room's special feature is the hot tub. Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Max Occupancy: 2 (2 Adults)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Desk
- Seating Area
- Fan
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Heating
- Satellite channels
- Additional toilet
- Private entrance
- Sofa
- Tile/marble floor
- Electric kettle
- Mosquito net
- Wardrobe or closet
- Linen
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Clothes rack
- Toilet paper
- Sofa bed
- Adapted bath
- Salt water pool
- Pool towels
- Trash cans
- Shampoo
- Conditioner
- Body soap
- Shower cap
- Socket near the bed
- Adapter
- Feather pillow
- Mobile hotspot device
- Lockers
- Fire extinguisher
- Key access

Guest Reviews

Anna (10/5): - Sehr freundliche, bemühte Leute, alles organisiert von Taxi, Safari bis zur Weiterfahrt. Lustige familiäre Stimmung. Sehr gutes Essen.
Penny (8/5): Great place to stay in Bulawayo - The owner and staff were very friendly, and helped us with travel arrangements and advice. Breakfast was well cooked and plentiful. We stay here regularly for work Nothing
Mpofu (10/5): -
Mdluli (3/5): -
van vuuren (5/5): - Birds All the holes in the roof make one feel spied on lol and cant lock the door from inside the rooms
Simbarashe (10/5): - Kind hearted staff
Francine (10/5): Un Lodge très sympathique - Un Lodge à l’extérieur de Balawayo, très facile d’accès. Un personnel très chaleureux, discret et prévenant, nous avons passé 3 jours très agréable.
Chandiw (7/5): - Amazing food
Siphiwe Sandra (10/5): Very safe , quiet, clean and excellent service from staff. - Cleanly None
sherwyne (6/5): -
Wilberforce (3/5): -
Bliss (10/5): -
Thubelihle (8/5): -
Mrewa (10/5): -
Aaron (10/5): - Great boutique lodge in Bulawayo. Property staff was very accommodating and hospital. Great convenient location within 10 min of city centre and secured gated parking with 24 hour guard. My only complaint was the cleanliness of the pool.
Joseph (8/5): -
Joseph (6/5): I did not see much of the lodge as I was out early morning and back late evening. - Welcoming staff Shower set up needs to be upgraded
Di (8/5): - Lovely pillows on a comfy bed. Hot showers!
Michael (8/5): I and my family came away satisfied - Cozy, good flora Tv channels not clear
Earnest (10/5): Very nice experience and stuff were wonderful. - Nice and quiet place with a touristy vibe. Nothing
B (8/5): Very good -
Rizoey (7/5): Awesome - We didnt get any breakfast handover between night duty and morning duty could have been done better
Brain (7/5): Good -
Stephen (4/5): Bad experience worse than the last time I was booked in for one week, thats almost 10years ago. - Because of the expensive dinner the previous day, I could not order breakfast. -no dstv -no fridge -no aircorn -room too expensive for its status -no customer care ie not given wifi p.word
Malvern (10/5): Thank you for making my trip unforgettable by exceeding all expectations, and for making me feel welcome while helping m - The property features an electric gate and 24/7 security, ensuring a high level of safety. The staff were highly professional and went above and beyond to make sure my experience exceeded expectations I had a good experience.
Peter (9/5): Superb -
Richard (9/5): Superb -
Priveledge (8/5): Very good -
Blessing (10/5): Exceptional -
George (9/5): Superb -
Eugine (7/5): Good -
Chikwama (4/5): Disappointing -
Andries (8/5): Very good -
Britte (9/5): Superb -
Grace (7/5): It was awesome - Breakfast was very delicious and appetizing Nothing
Ligellia (8/5): It was perfect - We didn’t have breakfast there. We had dinner only The quietness of the place gave us goodnight sleeping for the entire stay.
Philomien (4/5): It was a short stay but it was so cold. - The cost was reasonable. There was no hot water in the morning. Tried to wait for a long but had no luck. I visited during winter and it was very cold.
Shepherd (9/5): Clean and secure place - Friendly staff, clean and secure No air conditioning and no bathtub
Mabhena (7/5): Good -
Isabel (8/5): Top - Nice environment 👏 👌 and staff
Nolly (5/5): Passable -
Rumain (10/5): Exceptional - The staff were helpful and wonderful.
Charles (9/5): Excellent and affordable facility not far from the city. - Flexibility in operation. They provided breakfast at 6.30am to enable me to attend a funeral early the morning of 3 April 2024. Grateful for this alertness. Nothing to say
Alice (9/5): Superb - Its cozzy!
Nora (7/5): Meets expectation at the price range. - The staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and we could chose which room we preferred. Excellent area. Very safe property. Plenty of parking. The place is a little run down - the pool is slightly dirty. There arent really any nice alcoves to sit in. The parrots look dreadful in their cages.
Silemba (10/5): Exceptional -
Joyce (10/5): - Clean
Samon (7/5): Good -
Teodor (10/5): Excelent -
Per (9/5): Professional attendance - I like the professionalism and friendliness of the staff who wanted to assist you in any manners.
John (8/5): Very good -
Khodani (10/5): It was lovely - Eveything, absolutely everything The people were super nice The place was nice and clean Nothing
Chitsidzo (4/5): Disappointing -
Warren (8/5): - The staff were very helpful and did everything they could to assist us, to make our stay a pleasant one.
Priviledge (8/5): Generally good - Reception was nice Nothing
Brian (7/5): Good -
Milton (7/5): Good -
Thomas (8/5): Very good -
Alex (9/5): Superb - Very friendly staff and secure property.
Thubelihle (10/5): Exceptional -
Colin (8/5): Very good and will without a doubt be going back again during the year. - Very good and served on time and very well. The staff was very courteous and helpful. Always on hand to assist where necessary. Fridges in room require servicing as they were not freezing or keeping drinks and fruit fresh and cool
Colin (8/5): Very good -
Rejoice (7/5): Great place value for money - Very friendly staff You had to order breakfast the night before
Andre (7/5): Good -
Willem (9/5): Affordable and spacious accommodation in Bulawayo - the spacious room and the friendly staff. the room had a fantastic jacuzzi the pool was dirty
Innocent (7/5): Good -
Abigail (10/5): I really enjoyed the stay and m not shy to recommend to whoever may be looking for a place in Byo. - The breakfast was super good and was served on time. I liked the location, the ambience was just good, i can safely say i have found a new home in Byo. The level of hospitality was top notch. Kudos to Ntabiso, he makes sure the guest are comfortable I can't think of any. Everything was jus superb for us
Patience (1/5): Bad -
Georgina (9/5): Superb -
JT (10/5): My second Parrot Inn stay Sep, 2022 - Front desk personnel, Noma, in particular was amazing. She listened to all my requests and room needs. She cooked and served my breakfast with a big smile. The manager was very professional and hands on. He loves people. Very happy guy. Security guards were great.
Tam (10/5): Fantastic Lodge - The Lodge was spotlessly clean and the staff were all so lovely and welcoming. N/A
Rebecca (6/5): The staff tried their best but should not offer evening meals if they don’t have the facilities - Rooms were large and beds comfortable manager gave discount for a disappointing meal which showed he was trying to recover the situation. Shower didn’t work properly Wifi was very week No teas and coffees / kettle in room had to wait for it to be brought which was about 6pm rather than on arrival Dogs barking woke us up Evening meal served cold and an hour late
Daniel (9/5): Superb -
Verified traveler (8/5): - The complimentary WiFi didn’t reach the rooms which was disappointing. The bathroom door didn’t stay closed for privacy. Other than this we enjoyed sitting around the pool and this location was a good value for the rate that was charged.