It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Harare hostel with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Outdoor pool
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar/lounge
  • Airport shuttle
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Reception fireplace
  • Communal living room
  • Front desk safe
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area

Feel at home (6)

  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout curtains
  • BBQ(s)
  • Free self-parking

Room options

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Twin Room (Domboshava)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Kilimanjaro)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 13
  • 1 Single Bed and 6 Single Bunk Beds

Twin Room (Mombasa)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room (Zambezi)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room (Caravan Deluxe)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Twin Room (Mbabane)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Room (Caravan Basic)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom (Inhambane)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room (Luanda)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Twin Room (Maun)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Twin Room (Zanzibar)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Single Room (Chimanimani)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Twin Room (Arusha)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Twin Room (Beira)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Twin Room (Durban)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Double Room, Private Bathroom (Whindoek)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom (Vumba)

Highlights

Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room, Private Bathroom (Blantyre)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
25 Ridge Road, Harare, Harare Province

What's nearby

  • Avondale Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Harare Sports Club - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • University of Zimbabwe - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Fife Avenue Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • National Sports Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.) - 30 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Gava's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cork 40 Road - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Q Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Nush - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Casa-Mia (Ristorante Pizzeria) - ‬2 min drive

About this property

It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel

Located near a train station, It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel is a great choice for a stay in Harare. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 18 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*

Other information

  • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Cave exploring nearby

Working away

  • Conference space (582 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • An outdoor pool
  • Art gallery on-site
  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shared bathroom
  • Rainfall shower heads
  • Shower only
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Cash deposit: USD 10 per day

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 2.00 per person, per night
  • Bed sheets fee: USD 1 per person

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 6 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 25 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Towels are available for an extra charge (or guests may bring their own)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge
It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel Harare

Frequently asked questions

Does It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 25 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel?
Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel and nearby?
It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
What's the area around It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel like?
It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel is a short 11-minute walk from Avondale Shopping Centre and 13 minutes' walk from Avondale Flea Market.

It's a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

8.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Good

Elias, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Small world was great, staff very helpful. I would thoroughly recommend it.
1-night trip with friends
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10/10 Exceptional

1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nigel, 2-night trip
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