Title: Sondela Guest House - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Sondela Guest House Travelers find peace by the pool at this guest house, while the on-site restaurant offers a thoughtful selection of global cuisine for diverse palates. ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/eb6ae4c3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/a7a29ecb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/f1194d1f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free daily English breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/543fbbea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Billiards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/2b0020c5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Sondela Guest House offers a serene retreat with an outdoor pool and sun loungers for relaxation. Guests love the charming garden. Free WiFi is available in all rooms. The Shangrila restaurant serves local and international dishes. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Room service - Laundry - Pool - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 28 - Sep. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 29 - Sep. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=42353368&PinnedHotelID=42353368&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ### Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard View ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Plasma TV Portable fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/9aceb623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Plasma TV Portable fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/7aeb19c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Plasma TV Portable fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Electric kettle Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42360000/42353400/42353368/693d713f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Plasma TV Portable fan Private bathroom Free bottled water Electric kettle - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBulawayo-Hotels-Sondela-Guest-House.h42353368.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBulawayo-Hotels-Sondela-Guest-House.h42353368.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Bulawayo is home to Sondela Guest House. The Nesbitt Castle and Khami Ruins are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Natural History Museum and Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Queens Sports Club or Barbourfields Stadium. [Visit our Bulawayo travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bulawayo.dx724) [View more Guest houses in Bulawayo](https://www.expedia.ca/Bulawayo-Guest-Houses.d724-aaGuestHouses.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-20.15815%2C28.60213&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Csl6MLcrGEltkFm6sI_V5f28dts=) 234 Leopold Takawira Ave, Bulawayo, Bulawayo Province ### What's nearby - City Hall - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - Queens Sports Club - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Zimbabwe International Trade Fair - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Matobo National Park - 4 min drive - 3.8 km - National University of Science and Technology - 4 min drive - 4.6 km ### Getting around - Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) - 24 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪KFC Bulawayo City Centre - ‬2 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive - ‪Cresta Churchill Hotel Bulawayo - ‬8 min drive - ‪tin cup - ‬20 min walk - ‪Canela Coffee Shop/Restaurant - ‬4 min drive ## About this property ### Sondela Guest House Property highlights At Sondela Guest House, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Shangrila, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks like: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Outdoor furniture, a front-desk safe, and barbecue grills - 1 meeting room, multilingual staff, and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Sondela Guest House have comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 30-inch plasma TVs with satellite channels - Separate sitting areas, portable fans, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103560000/103556000/103555948/375001e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kwa-Gugu offers affordable quality self-catering accommodation. 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Pool access is available 24 hours a day. ### Is Sondela Guest House pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Sondela Guest House? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sondela Guest House? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Sondela Guest House? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sondela Guest House located? > Situated in Bulawayo, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Natural History Museum, Centenary Park, and Bulawayo Theatre. City Hall and Imbali Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Sondela Guest House Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### MK Dec 10, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place is charming. I love the guesthouse feel. The food was great, the staff gracious and accommodating, the host responsive and accommodating. The wifi was reliable and fast as well. The house is big, spacious, and had lots of historical charm. If I go back to Bulawayo, I will definitely stay here. ##### MK Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### chaymaa Jul 29, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Wonderful place, very charming house and a staff that is always trying to help you! ##### chaymaa Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2021 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Honeymoon Resorts and Hotels in Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Ontario-Honeymoon-Hotels.0-0-d11178-tHoneymoonHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Six Senses Zil Pasyon Seychelles](https://www.expedia.ca/Felicite-Island-Hotels-Six-Senses-Zil-Pasyon.h15908699.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Riviera Princess - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Playa-Del-Carmen-Hotels-Grand-Riviera-Princess-All-Inclusive.h2661557.Hotel-Information) > > [Coast Bastion Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn and Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Pembroke-Hotels-Quality-Inn-And-Conference-Centre.h52906.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Des Mille Collines](https://www.expedia.ca/Kigali-Hotels-Hotel-Des-Mille-Collines.h4230326.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Dublin](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Hotels.d178256.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Park Inn by Radisson Kigali](https://www.expedia.ca/Kigali-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-Kigali.h17860494.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius](https://www.expedia.ca/Balaclava-Hotels-The-Westin-Turtle-Bay-Resort-Spa.h1932372.Hotel-Information) > > [Corinthia Lisbon](https://www.expedia.ca/Lisbon-District-Hotels-Corinthia-Lisbon.h4014.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Karamboa - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Boa-Vista-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Karamboa-All-Inclusive.h4813332.Hotel-Information) > > [Velas Vallarta Suites Resort All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Vallarta-Hotels-Velas-Vallarta-Suites-Resort-All-Inclusive.h1681.Hotel-Information) > > [Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Vernon-Hotels-Sparkling-Hill-Wellness-Resort-And-Spa-Adult-Only-Resort.h3489503.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Meridien Ile Maurice](https://www.expedia.ca/Pointe-Aux-Piments-Hotels-Le-Meridien-Ile-Maurice.h524465.Hotel-Information) > > [iHOTEL & Conference Center Red Deer](https://www.expedia.ca/Red-Deer-Hotels-IHOTEL-Conference-Center-Red-Deer.h10229.Hotel-Information) > > [The Manhattan at Times Square](https://www.expedia.ca/New-York-Hotels-The-Manhattan-At-Times-Square-Hotel.h7498.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Touareg - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Boa-Vista-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Touareg-All-Inclusive.h4813390.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Seychelles](https://www.expedia.ca/Mahe-Island-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Seychelles.h2363105.Hotel-Information) > > [The Queen Mary](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Queen-Mary.h18922.Hotel-Information) > > [Punta Cana Princess Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Punta-Cana-Princess-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h2225363.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Glengarry Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Best-Western-Glengarry-Hotel.h6213.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Swift Current](https://www.expedia.ca/Swift-Current-Hotels.d10624.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Ahmedabad (AMD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/amd/halifax-to-ahmedabad) > > [Flights from Montreal (YUL) to New Orleans (MSY)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/msy/montreal-to-new-orleans) > > [Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yeg/yvr/edmonton-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Winnipeg (YWG)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/ywg/toronto-to-winnipeg) > > [flights from region of waterloo intl airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/ykf/flights-from-region-of-waterloo-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Barcelona (BCN)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/bcn/calgary-to-barcelona) ### Packages > [Cuba](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations/44/Cuba)