Dakeni Game Farm

3.5 star property
Lakefront lodge with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Double Room, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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58 Caruda Avenue, Doulasdale, Bulawayo, Matabeleland North, 0000
  • Place, The Nesbitt Castle
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Matobo National Park
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Bulawayo

Dakeni Game Farm is located within a few miles (5 km) of Free to be Wild Sanctuary and Hillside Dams Conservation. This 5-room, 3.5-star lodge welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • The Nesbitt Castle - 8 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 11 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Matobo National Park - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Tshabalala Game Sanctuary - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • National University of Science and Technology - 14 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪tin cup - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Canela Coffee Shop/Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chicken Inn - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Dakeni Game Farm

Lakefront lodge with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Guests staying at Dakeni Game Farm enjoy an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and barbecue grills. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include wedding services, a communal living room, and a picnic area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Sitting areas are also included.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 180 per accommodation, per day

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Dakeni Game Farm Lodge
Dakeni Game Farm Bulawayo
Dakeni Game Farm Lodge Bulawayo

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of Dakeni Game Farm?

This lodge is located in Bulawayo, close to Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, Matobo National Park, and Bulawayo Railway Museum. You'll also find The Nesbitt Castle and Free to be Wild Sanctuary within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Dakeni Game Farm?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dakeni Game Farm on Oct 19, 2025 start from $153.85, excluding 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.

Is parking available on site at Dakeni Game Farm?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Does Dakeni Game Farm include a casino at the property?

No, Dakeni Game Farm doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Dakeni Game Farm?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Dakeni Game Farm?

This lakeside lodge offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, private dining, and private picnics.

Does Dakeni Game Farm have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Dakeni Game Farm have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Dakeni Game Farm offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Dakeni Game Farm allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Dakeni Game Farm.

Are there connecting rooms at Dakeni Game Farm?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Dakeni Game Farm?

The closest major airport to Dakeni Game Farm is Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.), which is 20.4 mi away (49 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Dakeni Game Farm?

Yes, every guestroom at Dakeni Game Farm comes with a porch with some featuring garden views.

Does Dakeni Game Farm host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Dakeni Game Farm if that's in your vacation plans.

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