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A Zambezi River Lodge
4 stars

A Zambezi River Lodge

308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
See location+263 832 844 561
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$102
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rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 362 reviews
362 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Standard room

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About A Zambezi River Lodge

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

As the only hotel with a river frontage in Victoria Falls, Azambezi River Lodge organizes a range of water excursions for guests to enjoy, including whitewater rafting and boat cruises. It also features an outdoor pool and a private dock.

Azambezi River Lodge offers free wireless internet in public areas, as well as a garden for guests to unwind in. Guests have access to a terrace and a BBQ area.

Rooms at the hotel offer a flat-screen television, an in-room dining area and a mini bar. They are air conditioned and provide bottled water, an in-room safe and a seating area.

During their stay at Azambezi River Lodge, guests can dine at Amulonga and relax with a drink at Amulonga.

For those wishing to dine out during their stay at the hotel, there are a selection of restaurants located nearby. Victoria Falls Bridge is also a quick car trip away.

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Amenities at A Zambezi River Lodge

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business center
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kettle
  • Minibar
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Workspace

  • Desk

General

  • Storage available

Reviews of A Zambezi River Lodge

8.5
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10Wonderful
Anonymous, May 2019

Pros. Great location to visit Victoria Falls and be away from the city.

Cons. No complaints.

8Very good
Anonymous, Sep 2018

Pros. Nice location by the water. Clean, big rooms. Our room had a balcony which was nice.

Cons. The food in the restaurant was not very good. The tables at the restaurant often lacked napkins and the tables were not very clean.

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What are the standout features of A Zambezi River Lodge?

A'Zambezi River Lodge is a beautiful property nestled perfectly between reserve forests and the Zambezi River, offering a serene retreat. The property's lush green surroundings, resident animals (Sebastian the hippo, birds, boars) complemented by stunning gardens, offer an abundance of natural beauty, inviting leisurely strolls and serene moments by the river. The resort is pleasantly distanced from the main town centre, offering a tranquil setting while still conveniently reachable with just a brief 10-minute drive. One of the standout features is the hotel's complimentary shuttles to the town and Victoria Falls, providing both convenience and savings for guests seeking a peaceful stay away from the hustle and bustle.

What can guests expect from the restaurant at A Zambezi River Lodge?

The hotel's restaurant service could be improved for quicker and more efficient dining experiences. It would greatly benefit from a well-functioning coffee machine and an expanded range of vegetarian options on the menu, particularly considering offerings like the sunset cruise, providing a more inclusive dining experience for all guests.

What practical amenities are available at A Zambezi River Lodge?

The rooms are comfortable, the wifi is good, the setting is lovely and the restaurant and room service is good. I especially appreciated the pool which was a welcome relief in the hot weather.

What are the transportation options provided by A Zambezi River Lodge?

The shuttle pick up from the airport and shuttle service to the rainforest was good. The shuttle service to the Airport was wonderful. The driver chauffer was good. Mr Stanley Nyandoro. He gave us a first class service.

What are the highlights of the location of A Zambezi River Lodge?

The property is located right on the banks of the Zambezi river. It has a lovely green lawn, crystal blue pool and the rooms are clean and comfortable. It is close to all the tourist attractions and the staff is really friendly and always willing to help.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the Zambezi River comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Free Shuttle

The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the town and Victoria Falls, making it convenient for guests to explore the area without the hassle of transportation.

Consider Dining Elsewhere

While the hotel's location is praised, some guests found the on-site restaurant to be subpar and overpriced. Exploring nearby dining options might be a good idea.

Be Mindful of In-Room Amenities

Some guests noted that the rooms were comfortable but showed signs of aging. It may be beneficial to check the condition of in-room amenities upon arrival and request maintenance if needed.

Enjoy the Sunset Cruise

Many guests highlighted the fantastic experience of the sunset cruise organized by the hotel. It's recommended to take advantage of this offering for a memorable experience.

Keep an Eye Out for Wildlife

Guests mentioned that the hotel's location along the Zambezi River provides opportunities to see wild animals. Keeping a lookout for wildlife from the hotel grounds can be a unique experience.

Plan for High Costs

Several guests mentioned that Victoria Falls can be expensive, with charges in USD. It's advisable to budget accordingly and be prepared for higher costs in the area.

Check for Special Touches

Some guests appreciated the hotel's special touches for occasions such as birthdays. If celebrating a special event, it might be worth inquiring about personalized arrangements.

Consider Room Selection Carefully

While the hotel offers comfortable rooms, some guests mentioned minor maintenance issues and the need for updated interiors. Reviewing room options and possibly requesting recently renovated accommodations could enhance the stay.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's proximity to attractions such as Zambezi Nature Sanctuary and Victoria Falls National Park makes it convenient for guests to explore the natural beauty of the area.

Location

308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls

What's nearby

  • Zambezi Nature Sanctuary0.3 mi
  • Zambezi River0.8 mi
  • Elephant's Walk2 mi
  • Victoria Falls National Park2.7 mi
  • Victoria Falls Bridge2.9 mi
  • Zambezi National Park3.6 mi
  • Kazuma Pan National Park33.1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about A Zambezi River Lodge

Low season

March

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$163

Average price (weekend night)

$159
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 81% rise in price.
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When to book a room at A Zambezi River Lodge

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Top tips for your stay at A Zambezi River Lodge

  • If you’re after a cheap room at A Zambezi River Lodge, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at A Zambezi River Lodge, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at A Zambezi River Lodge was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $169, while the most expensive was $169.
  • How long should you stay at A Zambezi River Lodge? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at A Zambezi River Lodge

  • Where is A Zambezi River Lodge located?

    A Zambezi River Lodge is located at 308 Parkway Drive, 2.2 miles from the center of Victoria Falls. Zambezi Nature Sanctuary is the closest landmark to A Zambezi River Lodge.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at A Zambezi River Lodge?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at A Zambezi River Lodge.

  • Does A Zambezi River Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, A Zambezi River Lodge offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is A Zambezi River Lodge from the airport?

    A Zambezi River Lodge is 5.9 miles from Livingstone. A Zambezi River Lodge is 13.4 miles from Victoria Falls.

  • Does A Zambezi River Lodge have a pool?

    Yes, A Zambezi River Lodge has a pool onsite.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at A Zambezi River Lodge in Victoria Falls and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at A Zambezi River Lodge and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for A Zambezi River Lodge.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.1

Distance to city center

2.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Victoria Falls

Distance to airport

13.4 mi