Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests from LVI airport?
10 November 2024
Yes, a shuttle can be arranged by the hotel for a fee.
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Azambezi River Lodge, Victoria Falls
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About the Hotel
308 Parkway Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
00000,
Matabeleland North
- On the banks of the Zambezi River
Very good
7.6
9.0
4.3
Loved by guests
"The property's lush green surroundings, resident animals complemented by stunning gardens, offer an abundance of natural beauty."
"We loved the Zambezi Riverside location, and the immaculate gardens, where bushbuck and vervet monkeys sometimes strayed."
"A'Zambezi is luxury enhanced by being on the bank of the Zambezi River."
About A'Zambezi River Lodge
A'Zambezi River Lodge, Rainbow Hotels' flagbearer at Victoria Falls, sits 30 km from Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders. Rainbow Hotels also operates the Rainbow Victoria Falls Hotel. The Zambezi River crosses east to a series of sandstone faults, creating Victoria Falls. The hotel provides Falcon Safaris transfers, a professional service in Victoria Falls and Livingstone.
River-Themed Rooms
A'Zambezi River Lodge features 87 rooms, including standard doubles and twins, plus queen and luxury king suites. Some units include a seating area. Rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, first-run movies, and laptop-compatible safes, plus a private bathroom with a bath. All rooms feature air conditioning, satellite television, a hairdryer, an in-room safe, mosquito nets and insect repellent, a mini-bar, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms face the river or garden. Select rooms have balconies.
Dining with River Views
A'Zambezi River Lodge has two restaurants, a bar, and a lounge with Zambezi River views. Amulonga restaurant features a wrap-around deck and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Sebastian's Restaurant offers an a-la-carte menu. The Amulonga bar/lounge has garden views for alfresco dining. The Zambezi cocktail bar, next to Sebastian's, is suited for pre-dinner drinks or relaxation.
Leisure and Facilities
Azambezi River Lodge has free WiFi. An outdoor swimming pool features sun loungers. The lodge has a gift shop and a jetty for boat cruises. Activities include guided tours to Victoria Falls, boat cruises on the Zambezi, elephant back safaris, game viewing, and white water rafting.
Location & Transport
A'Zambezi River Lodge is near Victoria Falls town (5km). A championship 18-hole golf course is 2km away, and the Crocodile Sanctuary is 300m away. The Victoria Falls International Airport is 25km away, and the Zambian border at Livingstone is 9km away. The hotel sits on the banks of the Zambezi River, within the Zambezi National Park.
“A'Zambezi River Lodge stands out for its rare location directly on the Zambezi, offering an immersive natural experience. The thoughtfully designed rooms and attentive service, along with convenient shuttles to Victoria Falls, ensure both comfort and ease. For those seeking tranquility coupled with adventure, this lodge presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Azambezi River Lodge offers a delightful blend of authentic African cuisine and refreshing drinks, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Zambezi River. Guests can savor vibrant dishes while soaking in the picturesque garden views, creating an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and indulgence.
Amulonga Restaurant
African
Ambiance
An alfresco dining experience amidst lush gardens, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty while relishing the flavors of the region.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of traditional African dishes, thoughtfully crafted to highlight local ingredients and culinary heritage.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Zambezi Cocktail Bar
Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Cozy bar/lounge next to Sebastian's restaurant, ideal for pre-dinner drinks or unwinding in a serene atmosphere with garden views.
Key Offerings
Sip on expertly crafted cocktails while enjoying a selection of light bites, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
308 Parkway Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
00000,
Matabeleland North
Map view
308 Parkway Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
00000,
Matabeleland North
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mosi-oa-Tunya
2.7
mi
Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
1.8
mi
Gallery
Prime Art Gallery
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pure Africa Experiences
2.0
mi
Landmark
Siduli Hide
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant Hills Golf Club
2.0
mi
Landmark
Lion Encounter
2.0
mi
Landmark
Elephant Back Safari
1.9
mi
Landmark
Kumbirai Kako's Store
2.0
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Snake Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Quads
2.1
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Packages
2.1
mi
Landmark
David Livingstone Statue
2.3
mi
Landmark
Jafuta Heritage Centre
2.1
mi
Landmark
Devil's Cataract
2.3
mi
Landmark
Devils Pool Victoria Falls
2.6
mi
Landmark
Walk With Lions Victoria Falls
2.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Activities
2.2
mi
Gallery
Tami Walker Gallery
2.2
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Safari Holiday
2.2
mi
Landmark
Game Drives Victoria Falls
2.2
mi
Gallery
The National Art Gallery
2.4
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Steam Train
2.3
mi
Landmark
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
2.3
mi
Landmark
Maramba Cultural Village
2.3
mi
Landmark
Old Drift Cemetery
2.5
mi
Island
Cataract Island
2.4
mi
Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
3.0
mi
Landmark
Royal Livingstone Express
2.4
mi
Nearby
325 Parkway Drive
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Amulonga Restaurant at Azambezi River Lodge
400 ft
308 Parkway Dr
Explore Victoria Falls
Local Attractions and Activities
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
6 minutes' walk
Showcases local croc species and offers educational tours, delightful for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to diverse wildlife near the falls, perfect for guided tours and scenic walks filled with natural beauty.
Pure Africa Experiences
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping adventures, including zip-lining and cultural immersions in one package.
Amulonga Restaurant at Azambezi River Lodge
5 minutes' walk
Offers local Zimbabwean cuisine with river views, known for its grilled dishes and lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
157
Questions of the users
About Azambezi River Lodge
Are there scheduled shuttle services to Victoria Falls from the lodge?
18 January 2025
Yes, there is a shuttle service to the Falls that departs at regular intervals, and further details will be provided upon check-in.
What are the dinner hours at the lodge's restaurant?
22 February 2025
Dinner is served from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Could you provide the pricing details for activities like the Guided Vic Falls tour, sunset cruise, and Flight of Angels?
30 March 2025
The guided tour of the Falls costs $50 per person, the standard sunset cruise is priced at $55, the short Flight of Angels is $150, while the longer flights range from $235 to $284 depending on duration.
Is there a way to get into town, and what are the transport costs?
12 April 2025
A complimentary shuttle service operates at specific times, but if transport is needed outside those times, a taxi ride costs approximately $10 USD one way.
Is there a KFC nearby in Victoria Falls?
5 May 2025
Unfortunately, there is no KFC in the entire Victoria Falls area.
Does the lodge offer room service, and can guests request an iron?
15 June 2024
Yes, room service is available until 10 PM, and guests can request an iron and ironing board through Housekeeping.
Are double river-view rooms located near the pool?
20 July 2024
Yes, the double river-view rooms are conveniently located close to the pool area.
Which payment methods are accepted at the dining establishments?
17 August 2024
Payments via VISA and Mastercard are accepted at the restaurant and bar.
Is it possible to arrange transfers from the border to the lodge?
27 September 2024
Yes, transfers can be arranged from the border to the lodge, but transfers from Livingstone to the Zambezi border must be organized separately.
What kid-friendly activities are available at the lodge?
11 October 2025
The lodge provides a swimming pool, and activities can be booked at the Activities desk; a pamphlet with more options will be available.
Does the lodge offer any massage services?
21 November 2024
While in-house massage services are not available, local massage parlors can be recommended.
Are mosquito nets provided in the rooms for protection against malaria?
28 December 2024
Yes, mosquito nets are available in all rooms to help protect against malaria.
Could you clarify the different meal plans available for A'Zambezi rooms?
5 February 2025
The options include rates without meals, bed and breakfast, or the choice to include all meals for a more comprehensive plan.Next best alternative
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