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    Matobo Hills Lodge

    132 Reviews
    #2 of 9 Specialty Lodging in Matobo National Park - The Matopos
    Mineral King Farm | Matopos National Park, Matobo National Park - The Matopos, Zimbabwe
    011 263 9 479 909
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    4.5
    132 reviews
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    1 - 5 of 122 reviews

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Built Just Like the Surrounding landscape

    two nights here was not long enough. Built in and around boulders this Lodge is right near the action in Matopos National Park. Friendly staff. Pseudo al fresco dining over a wood BBQ is great, especially for breakfast in the morning,. Stunning vistas. Colourful lizards...More

    Thank TheTrailingSpouse
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 6 days ago

    Dear The Trailing Spouse Thank you so much for taking time to review us. We are very glad you enjoyed your stay and it was truly our pleasure hosting you. Thank you so much for your kind words. It is truly a place of magic...More

    Property's Favourite Review
    Reviewed 3 April 2017
    A piece of heaven

    We (my partner and I) stayed for two nights and only wish we could have stayed longer. This place is just so amazing, the staff were wonderful, the room was lovely, the service second to none, the food scrumptious and generous. (Anyone for the chefs...More

    2  Thank hajzimbo
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 5 April 2017

    Dear hajzimbo Thank you for your kind words and for taking time to review Matobo Hills lodge. The term at Matobo Hills lodge are glad to have hosted you. It is truly a place of magic and memories. The view are well worth it and...More

    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    No visible management at the Lodge

    The service at this lodge is terrible, breakfast and dinner are serve later than the agreed time.Beverage service very poor,waiter didn't even know that he had to serve us drink.He told us to fetch from the bar. Rooms looking tired and towels are old and...More

    Thank Mike_G6308
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 1 week ago

    Dear Mike_G6308 Thank you very much for your candid review of your recent stay at our Lodge. Your feedback is extremely valuable to us, as we strive to improve with each and every stay. I greatly appreciate your comments about aspects of the room that...More

    Reviewed 3 weeks ago
    MATOBO HILLS LODGE

    Relaxing and serene environment. Staff extremely helpful .Food excellent .Thank to the staff assisting me to negotiate the odd set of stairs as I am in a wheel chair but found the Lodge relatively wheel chair friendly.Would recommend a few nights stay .We stayed one...More

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    Thank danielrA2224TT
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 2 weeks ago

    Dear danielrA2224TT Thank you so much for taking time to review us. We are very glad you enjoyed your stay and it was truly our pleasure hosting you. It will be our pleasure to host you back soon. Thank you so much for your kind...More

    Reviewed 11 September 2017
    Matobo Hills Lodge August 2017

    Large clean rooms. Food was good quality. Staff very helpful, Beautiful surrounds, nice climb to the top of the hill behind lodge, which gives a superb view of the surrounding hills, good spot to watch the sunset from. Nice large rock pool to cool down...More

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    Thank stephenmartin39
    Response from MatoposHillsLodge, Guest Relations Manager at Matobo Hills LodgeResponded 12 September 2017

    Dear Stephenmartin39 Thank you so much for taking time to review us. We are very glad you enjoyed your stay and it was truly our pleasure hosting you. Thank you for your kind words. The management and staff of Matopos hills lodge wish to have...More

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    • US$107 - US$231 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Family Rooms ,
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    • Number of rooms
    • 17
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    Hi Karen, apologies for not responding. If you ever need to contact us: (+263) 9 479 909
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    Hi, we have fans that keep them at bay, apologies for not responding, we only managed to get a hold of this section to answer lately. Regards,
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    "Chalets nearer the Bar are perhaps better as they aren't so shady if travelling in low season."
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