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Your Gweru Holiday

Book a Gweru holiday package and get set for a thrilling adventure. Known for its cultural experiences and rich history, there's plenty to like about this interesting city. Want to sightsee but don't know where to start? Any trip to Gweru should include Gweru Military Aircraft Museum. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Explore the wide range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Gweru holiday plans into motion!

Things to do in Gweru

Gweru offers a delightful mix of outdoor and eco-friendly activities perfect for an adventurous holiday. Visitors can enjoy swimming, explore local wildlife, and partake in various entertainment options. It’s also an ideal destination for a romantic getaway, with ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

In Gweru, visit the Gweru Shopping Centre for a variety of shops, including groceries and clothing. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Mkoba Shopping Centre, which offers more options for gifts and souvenirs, along with local crafts and artisanal products.

Recreation

The Gweru Golf Club offers a tranquil setting where you can unwind amidst lush fairways and scenic views. For rejuvenation, visit the nearby Gweru Recreational Park, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and picnic spots surrounded by nature's beauty.

Adventure

In Gweru, explore the breathtaking scenery at the Antelope Park, where you can enjoy activities such as lion walks and horseback safaris. Visit the nearby Gweru River for thrilling white-water rafting, or discover the rich wildlife at the nearby Hwange National Park, a short drive away.

Nightlife

Gweru's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. Visit Club Sango for live music and dance, or unwind at The Lounge for cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere. For a unique experience, check out The Night Spot for local DJs and a lively crowd, making for an unforgettable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Gweru

Gweru offers an ideal setting for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures, with attractions such as nature reserves, places of worship, and parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Whether you seek comfortable hotels in Zimbabwe or wish to explore Gweru's top landmarks, this vibrant town has something for everyone, ensuring a memorable vacation.

  • Gwelo Park: Enjoy a serene escape in Gwelo Park, a family-friendly haven that offers lush greenery and eco-friendly vibes. Perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and reconnecting with nature, this park provides a delightful outdoor experience suitable for all ages.
  • Antelope Park: Discover the wonders of wildlife at Antelope Park, a reserve dedicated to conservation. With opportunities for exhilarating activities like lion encounters and horseback safaris, this park allows you to immerse yourself in nature while learning about animal preservation.
  • St. Theresa Cathedral: Visit St. Theresa Cathedral, a beautiful place of worship that reflects local culture and heritage. Its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it an ideal spot for contemplation and appreciation of Zimbabwe's spiritual history.

Best time to go to Gweru

The best time to visit Gweru can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gweru falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Gweru falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Gweru

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Gweru.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, April and December) for more affordable package holidays to Gweru.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Gweru Essential Information

Language
Shona
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
146,100
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Antelope Park and Gweru Military Aircraft Museum

Top hotels in Gweru

Signature Lodge

Signature Lodge

3 out of 5
Fleming road Gweru Midlands Province
8/10 Very good! (15 reviews)
"Nice and very tidy accommodation. The staff are exceptional."

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2024

Signature Lodge
Regency Hotel Fairmile

Regency Hotel Fairmile

3 out of 5
Trafford Road Gweru
The price is £112 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£112
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (8 reviews)
"Struggled with my booking. They didn’t find it on their system. Place didn’t have hot water. Furniture and facilities are ancient. Bed bugs everywhere. Every cash transaction there’s no change"

Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Regency Hotel Fairmile
3 bed Cozy Homestay for Groups in Lundi Park - 2292

3 bed Cozy Homestay for Groups in Lundi Park - 2292

2 out of 5
Gweru Midlands
The price is £143 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£143
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
3 bed Cozy Homestay for Groups in Lundi Park - 2292
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Gweru holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your upcoming Gweru getaway. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Want to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to find out more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Gweru?
If you'd like to experience the vibe of Gweru during peak season, plan your getaway for April, May and August. November, December and January are usually the quietest months of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 13ºC, June is the coolest period in Gweru. The warmest month is October, when you can experience averages of 22ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Gweru?
Regency Hotel Fairmile sets the scene for an unforgettable adventure in Gweru, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Gweru?
Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Gweru holiday. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to hire cars and activities, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to choose from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Gweru holiday?
With leading attractions such as Antelope Park and Gweru Military Aircraft Museum, a holiday in Gweru promises plenty of exciting things to do and see. Gwelo Park and St. Theresa Cathedral are two other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Gweru?
Gweru has many popular places to see, including Antelope Park. Book a stay close by and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Gweru holiday?
Visa requirements for Gweru vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Be sure to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Gweru holiday?
First, consider the type of activities planned during your Gweru trip and travel with pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Gweru is October, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of June, the mercury hovers around 13ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Gweru holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your Gweru getaway, but what goes into your package is your choice. Choose from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some experiences or tours to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to match your needs. Expedia features different types of properties, with the most popular in Gweru including apartments and lodges. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to design your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Gweru holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of going on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without eating away at your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to grab an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Can I choose my airline with a Gweru Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you sure can! Simply pick your preferred carrier and create the perfect Gweru holiday.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.