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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
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Azambezi River Lodge is located on the banks of the Zambezi River, within the Zambezi National Park. The hotel features African-style design and has direct access to the river, offering a perfect spot for relaxation. Operated by Rainbow Hotels, it is situated 30 km from Victoria Falls and is noted for its unique location.

Location

Azambezi River Lodge is situated 30 km from Victoria Falls and 9 km from the Zambian border at Livingstone. Guests can reach the property easily from Victoria Falls Airport, which accommodates flights from various regional locations. The hotel is also located within periphery of Zambezi National Park, enhancing its accessibility to local attractions.

Rooms

All 87 rooms at Azambezi River Lodge feature air conditioning, premium bedding, and private bathrooms equipped with bathtubs. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen satellite TVs and minibars for guest convenience. Many rooms offer views of the river or gardens, with some including seating areas for relaxation.

Eat & Drink

Azambezi River Lodge has two restaurants, along with a bar and lounge area, providing dining options for guests. One of the dining spots, Sebastian's Restaurant, offers meals with a view of the Zambezi River. The hotel's Zambezi cocktail bar serves pre-dinner drinks and offers a relaxed environment to unwind.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax on sun loungers. Azambezi River Lodge provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property and facilitates boat cruises from its private jetty. Additionally, the hotel can assist with transfers managed by Falcon Safaris, who have experience in the area.

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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
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room River View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
River view
Shower
Private pool
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Double Room River View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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.

Location

308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 00000
Map view
308 Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, 00000
Nearby
325 Parkway Drive
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
480 m
Restaurants
Amulonga Restaurant at Azambezi River Lodge
100 m
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  ·  3.8 km
Airports
Victoria Falls (VFA)39 min  ·  25.9 km
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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
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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