Gwango Elephant Lodge
Hwange National Park, Dete, Zimbabwe – Excellent location - show map
Gwango Elephant Lodge
Experience world-class service at Gwango Elephant Lodge
Located in Dete, 2.9 km from The Teak (Hwange Safari Lodge), Gwango Elephant Lodge features accommodation with access to a garden with a barbecue. A patio with forest views is offered in each unit. A continental breakfast is served every morning at the property. There is an on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of local dishes and also offers vegetarian options. Painted Dog Conservation Centre is 6 km from the lodge.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Pete
Switzerland“What a wonderful place! We stayed for 4 nights in a treetop villa. Spending time on the terrace and viewing the activity around the waterhole was just spectacular. I have never seen so many elephants in one group, we counted over 100. The...”- Ralf
Germany“The location of the lodge is ideal for game watching. The waterhole is just in front and the animals come and go to drink. The food was excellent. The chef did a great job. Many thanks. Special thanks to our personal guide Absalom. You did a...” 
Jean-michel
Belgium“The remoteness of the place, the setting, the beautiful building, the huge room, bathroom and shower, the fact that we were really "at home" as - unfortunately for the owner of the place - we were alone, just the two of us, with a whole efficient...”
Tatolo
South Africa“Staff was very freindly & helpful. Place is beautiful and surrounded by wild animals that frequent the nearby water hole, giving guests unlimited game viewing. The resident chef's culinary skills ensured we had delicious food throughout our...”
Richard
Australia“The location was perfect. The staff were friendly and helpful, the safari guide in particular.”- Tamera
United States“From the moment we climbed into the safari jeep to head to the the resort, to the welcoming staff, incredible safari experiences with Marco, delicious food by Chef Conrad, comfortable and beautifully decorated rooms, dining with the elephants, and...” 
Avw
Netherlands“We verbleven in een van de 2 villa’s met een geweldig uitzicht over de vlakte en een waterhole waar de hele dag dieren kwamen drinken. De villa bestond uit twee zeer ruime verdiepingen en een veranda. De badkamer is heel uitgebreid met douche en...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Restaurant
- CuisineLocal • International
- AmbianceRomantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
Facilities of Gwango Elephant LodgeGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
- Wardrobe or closet
- Garden view
- View
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Fruits
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Tour desk
- Packed lunches
- Laundry
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Room service
- Safety deposit box
- Mosquito net
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
House rulesGwango Elephant Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Gwango Elephant Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Legal information
FAQs about Gwango Elephant Lodge
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The prices at Gwango Elephant Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at Gwango Elephant Lodge is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Yes, Gwango Elephant Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Gwango Elephant Lodge is 6.8 miles from the centre of Dete. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Gwango Elephant Lodge has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurant
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Room options at Gwango Elephant Lodge include:
- Villa
- Suite
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Gwango Elephant Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Swimming Pool
- Walking tours
- Game drives
- Tour or class about local culture
