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About the Hotel

308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 00000
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On the banks of the Zambezi River
Very good
7.7
9.0
/10
4.3
4.4
/5

Location

A'Zambezi River Lodge is the only hotel on the banks of the Zambezi River, providing direct access to scenic boat cruises. Located just 5 km from Victoria Falls, guests can easily explore one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World. The lodge is also a short distance from the Crocodile Sanctuary, which is only 300 meters away.

Accommodation

A'Zambezi River Lodge offers a variety of accommodations, including 2 Luxury King Suites, 2 Queen Suites, and 81 Standard Double and Twin Rooms. Rooms are available with stunning river or garden views, with thoughtfully decorated themes inspired by the surrounding environment. Each Luxury Suite includes a lounge and a fully-stocked mini-bar for added comfort.

Dining

Dining options include Amulonga Restaurant, which features a wrap-around deck overlooking the river, and Sebastian's Restaurant, known for its a-la-carte menu. Both dining establishments serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner while providing expansive views of the Zambezi River. The Amulonga Bar offers a comfortable setting for relaxing with drinks and enjoying the sunset.

Activities

The lodge serves as a base for a variety of adventure activities, such as white water rafting, elephant back safaris, and guided tours of Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy nature walks along the river or opt for thrilling experiences like bungee jumping and river boarding. Additionally, cultural village tours offer visitors an insight into local traditions and customs.

Facilities

A'Zambezi River Lodge is equipped with an outdoor swimming pool and curio shops for souvenirs and gifts. The lodge also features a jetty for boat cruises, enhancing the riverside experience. Guests have access to inter-hotel transfers to nearby locations, making exploration simple and accessible.

Highlights

Location: only hotel site on the banks of the river

Accommodation: 2 Luxury King Suites

Dining: Amulonga Restaurant

Activities: white water rafting

Facilities: jetty for Boat cruises

“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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Azambezi River Lodge 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
Standard Twin Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Azambezi River Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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.
Azambezi River Lodge Victoria Falls Restaurant photo
Azambezi River Lodge Victoria Falls Restaurant photo
Azambezi River Lodge Victoria Falls Restaurant photo

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.

Azambezi River Lodge Location

308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 00000
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308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 00000
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
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
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
Pure Africa Experiences
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping adventures, including zip-lining and cultural immersions in one package.
Prime Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Features local and contemporary African art, providing insights into the region's culture and art scene.
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating white-water rafting experience for thrill-seekers on the Zambezi River, renowned for its rapids.
Guided Nature Walks
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing guided walks in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, offering serene moments surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Amulonga Restaurant at Azambezi River Lodge
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.
The Boma - Dinner & Drum Show
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot featuring traditional dishes and a cultural performance, perfect for a unique dining experience that's family-friendly.
The Victoria Falls Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Hosts live music events and offers a vibrant bar scene, ideal for a night out with drinks and good company.
Shearwater River House
10 minutes' drive
An inviting venue with a relaxed vibe, featuring outdoor seating and regular jazz nights, perfect for unwinding.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria Falls6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)39 min  ·  16.1 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Azambezi River Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Good location
Good wi-fi
Complimentary shuttles
Cons
Slow service
Poor breakfast
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Azambezi River Lodge
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.
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.

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