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Olivoak Villa

3.0 star property

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Family Suite, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Suite, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Suite, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Suite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Cottage, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Family Cottage, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 1399 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Comfort Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Harare

Located within a mile (2 km) of National Archives of Zimbabwe, Olivoak Villa is within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Zimbabwe. This 14-room, 3-star guesthouse has 10 outdoor pools along with private in-room pools and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • National Archives of Zimbabwe - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Zimbabwe - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • The Performance Hub - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles

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

Guests staying at Olivoak Villa enjoy 10 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with locker space, and answer any questions about the accommodations. This guesthouse also has a garden.
43-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and slippers. Other standard amenities include private pools, balconies or patios, and electric kettles.
10 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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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 transportation

  • Free self parking on site

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 elevator
  • 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 movies
  • 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

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

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

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 15 per person

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

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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Olivoak Villa?

This guesthouse is located in Harare, close to Harare Sports Club, Sam Levy's Village, and Borrowdale Brooke Golf Club. You'll also find Avondale Shopping Centre and African Unity Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Olivoak Villa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Olivoak Villa have a casino?

No, Olivoak Villa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Olivoak Villa?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 10 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Olivoak Villa?

There are many amenities for couples at this guesthouse, including a private pool as well as 10 outdoor pools and a bar.

Does Olivoak Villa have a hot tub?

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

Does Olivoak Villa have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Olivoak Villa serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Olivoak Villa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Olivoak Villa.

Are there connecting rooms at Olivoak Villa?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Olivoak Villa?

The closest major airport to Olivoak Villa is Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.), which is 12.2 mi away (31 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Olivoak Villa?

Yes, every accommodation at Olivoak Villa comes with a balcony with some featuring garden or pool views.

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

Traveled 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