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title: "Bronte Hotel vs New Ambassador Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Bronte Hotel or New Ambassador Hotel in Harare? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bronte-hotel-harare-vs-new-ambassador-hotel-harare/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Bronte Hotel vs New Ambassador Hotel

Both are in Harare, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Harare
## [Bronte Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bronte-hotel-harare/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1229332/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Harare
## [New Ambassador Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/new-ambassador-hotel-harare/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1889903/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick New Ambassador Hotel

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Bronte Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.1)
-   to walk to the sights (2.3 km / 2.9 km)
-   a spa and wellness

### Choose New Ambassador Hotel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (32 / 11)

### Why is Bronte Hotel better than New Ambassador Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.1) (+0.8)
2.  Has a spa
3.  Has a swimming pool
4.  Has a gym

### Why is New Ambassador Hotel better than Bronte Hotel?

1.  890 m closer to the area centre (−890 m)
2.  1.0 km closer to public transport (−1.0 km)
3.  More guest reviews (91 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×8.3)
4.  21 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+21)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 60 vs 40) (+20)
6.  Offers an airport transfer
7.  4 more listed amenities (22 vs 18) (+4)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bronte Hotel | New Ambassador Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.8) | 8.1 |
| Location | 3.9 | 5.5  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 7.5  (+1.7) |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0  (+4.5) | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 1.0 | 6.5  (+5.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.8) | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 91  (+80) |
| Rank in Harare | top 23%  (+54%) | bottom 23% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.9 | 5.5  (+1.6) |
| Distance to Harare centre | 1.7 km | 800 m  (−890 m) |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 800 m  (−1.0 km) |
| To the airport | 13 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 32  (+21) |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m  (−380 m) | 680 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 13  (+9) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 3  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 22  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.0 km apart

Bronte Hotel: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station National Railways Of Zimbabwe: 1.8 km, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE): 13 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

New Ambassador Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, nearest station National Railways Of Zimbabwe: 800 m, Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE): 12 km, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Harare

[Harare weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/zimbabwe/harare/harare/weather)

## Bronte Hotel or New Ambassador Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Bronte Hotel or New Ambassador Hotel?

New Ambassador Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. Bronte Hotel is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Bronte Hotel or New Ambassador Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

New Ambassador Hotel is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.7 km for Bronte Hotel.

### How far apart are Bronte Hotel and New Ambassador Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.0 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bronte-hotel-harare-vs-new-ambassador-hotel-harare/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/