Crowne Plaza Monomatapa

Destination

Harare

The name of this elegant four-star hotel accurately reflects not only its heritage but also its status as a modern, world-class facility aimed at the businessman as well as the leisure seeker. Standing proudly against the Harare skyline, its unique concave shape reflects all the splendour of the ancient Royal Munhumutapa Kingdom, and draws on that legendary African civilisation for its name, Monomotapa. Crowne Plaza epitomises the hotel’s global links and standards as part of the Intercontinental Hotels stable. As befits a major landmark in Zimbabwe’s capital city, the combination of the trademark and African Sun welcome with world-class standards of products and service creates a haven for the business traveller or pleasure seeker right in the heart of the commercial and entertainment district. Overlooking the city, its mix of twin rooms, king leisure rooms and luxurious suites enjoy panoramic views of Harare, right on the doorstep of the city’s Central Park and Gardens. Zimbabwe’s National Gallery is a five-minute walk away and the renowned Botanical Gardens a short 10-minute drive. The newly-refurbished foyer with its rich African décor welcomes guests with the Gazebo Coffee Lounge adjacent to the reception area, and guest services staff ready to deal with all enquiries and requests. Appetites large and small are well catered for with the Parkview Brasserie’s light and airy ambience complementing its buffet-style breakfasts, lunches and dinners. A wide choice of traditional and Western dishes is guaranteed to satisfy guests whatever their tastes may be.

Crowne Plaza Monomatapa Amenities

The rooms at Crowne Plaza Monomotapa are designed especially for the business traveller which is complemented by the WIFI connectivity available in the rooms. The rooms can also accommodate families with an option of checking into interlinking rooms. All the rooms at the hotel are overlooking the Harare Gardens which provides that fresh air which is not characteristic of the city.

The Hotel has basically three types of rooms which are standard rooms, king leisure rooms and luxurious suites. It also has the Presidential suite which is located in a secluded area for maximum privacy. The rooms are located in such a way that the higher you go in terms of floors, the more luxurious the rooms with the standard rooms located from the 6th to the 14th floor, the king leisure rooms on the 15th and 16th floor, luxurious suites on the 18th floor and finally the presidential suite way up on the 19th floor.

Area Attractions

Besides the fact that Crowne Plaza Monomotapa is situated in the heart of the city centre where guests can do their shopping, the following local attractions are available in the nearby areas: 18 Hole golf course Tennis and squash courts Museum Botanical gardens Central Park Cinemas nearby Cultural gallery Snake park Lion and cheetah park Mukuvisi woodlands Domboshava rock paintings