Stephen Margolis Resort Harare Exterior photoStephen Margolis Resort Harare Exterior photoStephen Margolis Resort Harare Room photo

Stephen Margolis Resort, Harare

Book with us and save
up to 10%
compared to Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$59 /night
Check-in
25Aug
Check-out
26Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About Resort

625 Stephen Margolis Road, Derbyshire, Waterfalls, Harare
-
Near Zaoga Southlea Park District
Very good
7.4
6.0
/10
4.1
/5

Stephen Margolis Resort offers a blend of adventure and relaxation within 28 hectares of manicured gardens and savannah woodland. This 3-star Harare hotel features a private dam and a variety of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy multiple dining options and elegant accommodations with en-suite facilities.

Rooms & Amenities

The elegant accommodations at Stephen Margolis Resort include 52 naturally ventilated rooms housed in luxury thatched chalets, furnished with high-quality hardwood and fine linen. Each room features a flat-screen television, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee making facilities, and an outdoor patio overlooking the gardens.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at Stephen Margolis Resort include on-site restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. A complimentary breakfast is available to guests, enhancing their stay.

Leisure & Events

The resort provides numerous leisure activities such as canoeing, ziplining, and a giant pool with water slides. For business events, Stephen Margolis Resort features a circular thatched Conference Centre suitable for corporate gatherings, complemented by outdoor event spaces in lush settings.

Educational & Recreational Facilities

Stephen Margolis Resort facilitates educational tours within its grounds, including visits to the Cultural & Heritage Museum showcasing traditional artefacts and original Bushmen paintings. The resort's private dam offers fishing opportunities as well as scenic views of birdlife.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Zimbabwe National Gallery for stunning local art.
  • Taste sadza with nyama at The University Café for a local twist.
  • Stroll through Mbare Market for vibrant crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the historical Pioneer Cemetery for a glimpse of Harare's past.
  • Discover the tranquil Harare Botanical Gardens for a peaceful escape.

Select your room type

Stephen Margolis Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Chalet
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
August 2026 - August 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
August 2026
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
July 2027
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Stephen Margolis Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
Show more

Location

625 Stephen Margolis Road, Derbyshire, Waterfalls, Harare
Explore Harare
Explore Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Zaoga Southlea Park District
10-minute drive
A vibrant religious site showcasing traditional architecture and lush gardens; popular for community events and cultural gatherings.
ZAOGA FIF Zengeza 2 District
10-minute drive
Another significant religious establishment famous for its community outreach programs and tranquil environment, attracting numerous visitors.
Nature Hiking Trails
15-minute drive
Scenic trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts, offering stunning views and wildlife encounters. Rentals and guides available.
Spa Retreats
7-minute drive
Relaxation spots providing rejuvenating treatments and wellness programs. Advance booking is recommended for peak times.
The Victoria Restaurant
5-minute drive
A casual eatery known for its local Zimbabwean dishes and warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include sadza and stew.
Bistro in Harare
15-minute drive
An international menu with diverse options and a relaxed ambiance. Vegetarian and gluten-free choices available; reservations recommended.
Jazz and Wine Lounge
12-minute drive
Live music venue featuring weekly jazz nights, ideal for a cozy evening with friends and family.
National Gallery of Zimbabwe
15-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing local and international artworks. Family-friendly with various art exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Harare 23 min  ·  9.2 mi
  • Airports
    Robert Gabriel Mugabe International (HRE) 28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Want to see exclusive early booking offers?
Access special rates now and plan your next wellness retreat!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stephen Margolis Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
Stephen Margolis Resort provides a peaceful escape a short distance outside Harare, roughly 20-25 km from the city center and about 40 minutes from Robert Gabriel International Airport. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms and the well-maintained, beautiful grounds that create a fresh, natural environment. A few guests have noted that the standard rooms could benefit from better soundproofing, but overall, the resort is considered a good choice for those seeking tranquility.
Show moreShow less
Review score
Based on 125 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Pros
Peaceful grounds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Affordable meals
Easy check-in
Cons
Toilet issues
Missing amenities
Unresolved issues
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
7.2/10
based on 183 reviews
7.4/10
Betty from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
|
Reviewed: November 05, 2025
9.0/10

Peaceful and Eco-Friendly Stay

lovely staff natural scenery thoughtful hotel
The staff was very lovely and always available. I appreciated the natural scenery and fresh environment. The hotel invested thought into the grounds.
Check-in was a bit slow.
Rooms
9/10
The room was a Standard Double Room. It was neat and clean. Running hot water and amenities were available.
Service
10/10
The staff were very polite and professional. The reception staff on Sunday, May 12, 2024, were courteous and patient.
Location
8/10
The resort is about a 40 minute drive from the airport. The location is quiet, secure, and well kept. It provided a good place for refocusing.
0 Helpful
|
Show less
FAQs
About Stephen Margolis Resort
How far is Stephen Margolis Resort from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Stephen Margolis Resort?
Nearby attractions include Mukuvisi Woodlands (23 km), Harare Botanical Gardens (23 km), and Lake Chivero National Park (34 km).
What amenities does Stephen Margolis Resort offer?
Amenities include a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk.
What dining options are available at Stephen Margolis Resort?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar offering a selection of cuisine.
Is parking available at Stephen Margolis Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stephen Margolis Resort?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Which room features are available at Stephen Margolis Resort?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and some offer a balcony and seating area.
Does Stephen Margolis Resort provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Are there recreational activities available at Stephen Margolis Resort?
The hotel offers a range of activities including canoeing, ziplining, and mini-golf.
Is there a business center at Stephen Margolis Resort?
The hotel provides a business center for guests' convenience.
How far is Stephen Margolis Resort from the center of Harare?
The hotel is located 23 km from the city center of Harare.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.