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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the gardens while you’re here.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start: It’s a Small World Backpackers Lodge - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Golden Palm Hotel Boutique - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 60°F. The rainiest months in Harare are January, December, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

In general, Harare is known for its festivals, cafes, and parks. Get out into nature with places like Harare Gardens and National Botanic Gardens. Cultural attractions include Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences and National Museum. Locals like to shop at Avondale Shopping Centre and Westgate Shopping Center.

Keep this information about transit options in Harare in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Harare (HRE-Harare Intl.), located 7.8 mi (12.5 km) away from the city center.