The five-star Meikles Hotel in Harare celebrated 100 years of operation since its opening on November 15, 1915. The hotel hosted a gala banquet, fireworks, a vintage car parade and a high tea to mark the anniversary.
The original Meikles Hotel was founded by businessman, Thomas Meikle, and was a two-storey building. EMBED VINTAGE HOTEL PICTURE
Today the hotel occupies two tower blocks overlooking Africa Unity Square and has over 300 rooms and suites, banqueting rooms, restaurants and bar.
“We are very proud of the achievement of a century of excellence and we look forward to guests enjoying the vintage and classic car run and the fireworks,” said GM of Meikles Hotel, Tinashe Munjoma.
