Olivoak Villa

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Harare with 10 outdoor pools and restaurant

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Exterior
Property video
Electric kettle
Family Suite, Garden View
Room amenity

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar

Explore the area

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14180 Gun Hill Avenue, Harare, Harare Province, 00263
  • Place, National Archives of Zimbabwe
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Zimbabwe
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, The Performance Hub
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Netflix
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Netflix
  • Garden view
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Cottage, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 130 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Private pool
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Electric kettle
Netflix
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Harare

At Olivoak Villa you'll be within a 20-minute walk of National Archives of Zimbabwe and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from University of Zimbabwe. Highlights at this guest house include in-room pools, free WiFi and balconies. .The guest house's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the 10 outdoor swimming pools. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning English breakfast is served between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Harare guest house, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from The Performance Hub and 3.2 km (2 mi) from National Botanic Gardens.

What's nearby

  • National Archives of Zimbabwe - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Zimbabwe - 3 min drive - 1.6 km
  • The Performance Hub - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Harare Sports Club - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mozambik Chisipite Harare - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Edge Café - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Turkish Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Luna's Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Nush Village Walk - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Olivoak Villa

Guesthouse in Harare with 10 outdoor pools and restaurant
Olivoak Villa offers its guests 10 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Olivoak Villa also features a garden and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Harare guest house.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Olivoak Villa offers 14 accommodations with private pools and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels, pay-per-view films and Netflix.

Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 10 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 10 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Private pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Private pool
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Olivoak Villa

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

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

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately USD 15 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Olivoak Villa?

Yep, Olivoak Villa has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Olivoak Villa?

As of 7 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Olivoak Villa on 9 Mar 2026 start from NZ$119.81, including 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.

Does Olivoak Villa have a pool?

Olivoak Villa has 10 outdoor swimming pools.

What makes Olivoak Villa a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private pools in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Olivoak Villa.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Olivoak Villa?

No, but there are private pools in the guestrooms.

Does Olivoak Villa serve breakfast?

Yeah, English breakfast is offered daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Olivoak Villa?

No, Olivoak Villa does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Olivoak Villa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Olivoak Villa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Olivoak Villa?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Olivoak Villa Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Idah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Site states it provides free shuttle to and from airport. But staff will try and chest you for 35 usd each way .. in cash ... Had to waste hours with Expedia still site refused tunyil I ask for charge machine and a recite. Too which they finally agree to derive.. do not trust or book.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , modern decor ,warm shower,aircon and swimming pool
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely come again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025