Name: New Ambassador Hotel
Address: 88 Kwame Nkrumah Aveneue, Harare, Harare, 872
Price range: US$57+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

88 Kwame Nkrumah Aveneue, Harare, 872

Close to African Unity Square

Very good

7.2

7.3

/10

3.5

3.6

Loved by New Ambassador Hotel guests

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

New Ambassador Hotel - A 3-star business hotel in Harare's Central Business District with conference facilities and city-view rooms

Located at the heart of Harare's Central Business District, New Ambassador Hotel provides easy access to financial, commercial, and government institutions, as well as shops, cinemas, and restaurants. The property features 72 individually furnished rooms, including 33 single, 9 double, 18 twin, and 6 suites, each equipped with free WiFi, safes, mini-bars, and tea/coffee facilities. Six city-facing rooms offer balconies with unobstructed views. The Fortress 88 bar provides entertainment with Rhumba nights, while the Bird & Bottle Restaurant serves buffet and à la carte meals, including a continental breakfast. Business travelers can utilize conference rooms for up to 120 delegates, and the hotel offers a free airport shuttle. Nearby attractions include the National Art Gallery (400 meters away) and African Unity Square (4-minute walk).

Pros

The hotel's central location provides walking access to key attractions like the National Art Gallery and African Unity Square.

Six rooms feature balconies with city views, ideal for sightseeing.

Conference facilities accommodate up to 120 delegates with available AV equipment.

A free roundtrip airport shuttle simplifies transportation for guests.

The Bird & Bottle Restaurant offers both buffet and à la carte dining options.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

Some facilities, such as the LCD projector and PA system, require prior request.

Select your room type

New Ambassador Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
room details

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Facilities

New Ambassador Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Playpen
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

New Ambassador Hotel Location

88 Kwame Nkrumah Aveneue, Harare, 872

Map view

City landmarks

Gallery

National Gallery of Zimbabwe

2500 ft

Park

Harare Gardens

2200 ft

Landmark

Africa Unity Square

5000 ft

Church

cathedral of St Mary and All Saints

5100 ft

Landmark

Matobo Hills

2200 ft

Church

Catholic Cathedral

3000 ft

Landmark

Haka Game Park

1300 ft

Landmark

Ngoma Kurira

1.1 mi

Landmark

Twala Trust Animal Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cleveland Dam Recreational Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mana Pools

1.0 mi

Landmark

Place of Worship

2200 ft

Landmark

Greenwood

3500 ft

Landmark

Ngweshla Picnic Site

2200 ft

Landmark

National Handicraft Centre

3000 ft

Landmark

Picabella Rose Nursey

1.0 mi

Nearby

Church

Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

1400 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Inn

4800 ft

Union Avenue

Book Cafe

1500 ft

Fife Ave. Fife Ave

Nando's Avondale

4000 ft

King George Road Avondale

Explore Harare

Experience Livingstone, Harare

Harare Gardens

8-minute walk

Harare Gardens offers serene landscapes and colorful flower beds, ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.

National Gallery of Zimbabwe

10-minute walk

National Gallery showcases Zimbabwean art through diverse exhibits. It's a hub for cultural appreciation.

Haka Game Park

5-minute walk

Haka Game Park provides a close encounter with wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.

Cathedral of St Mary and All Saints

10-minute walk

A historic cathedral featuring stunning architecture, this site is a peaceful retreat for contemplation.

Nature Walks at Mukuvisi Woodlands

10-minute drive

Mukuvisi Woodlands offers guided nature walks through natural landscapes, great for relaxation and wildlife spotting.

Thrilling Adventures at Cleveland Dam

20-minute walk

Cleveland Dam presents opportunities for fishing and kayaking, perfect for adventure seekers and outdoor lovers.

Book Cafe

6-minute walk

Book Cafe combines a cozy atmosphere with local cuisine. Signature dishes include traditional Zimbabwean fare.

Nando's Avondale

15-minute walk

Nando's Avondale specializes in peri-peri chicken with a casual vibe. Catering to various dietary needs.

First Floor Gallery Harare

17-minute walk

First Floor Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and cultural events. A vibrant spot for art enthusiasts.

Jazz 105

5-minute drive

Jazz 105 features live music events in a relaxed bar setting, making it great for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Harare 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International (HRE) 22 min · 8.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about New Ambassador Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The New Ambassador Hotel boasts a central location in Harare, convenient for accessing attractions and meetings, with safe parking. Many guests appreciate the delicious breakfast and comfortable rooms. The spacious bathrooms were a plus for many. Some guests have mentioned that the hotel appears somewhat old.

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

8.0 /10

Great

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Good Wi-Fi

Cordial staff

Good food

Cons

Poor breakfast

Slow service

Max from Germany

Business traveller

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 21, 2025

8.0/10

Solid Experience

convenient location reliable breakfast professional staff nice room

The location proved convenient. It made meetings accessible. Breakfast service was reliable. I found the staff professional. The room was nice and large.

The shower lacked a curtain. The floor got wet. The bathroom also lacked a mat.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included a variety of options. Local food selections were available. The food quality was acceptable and fresh. Seating was readily available during peak hours.

Service

9/10

Front desk staff was helpful during check-in. Concierge services seemed efficient for directions. Staff tried to address requests quickly. The manager was professional and attentive.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provided car security. The security personnel were cute. Parking was available but not designated.

Rooms

7/10

The room included necessary furniture. Space was adequate for luggage. The room condition, however, seemed worn. Sheets remained unchanged for several days .

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