Oriental Swan Hotel, Livingstone ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Plot 92, Mosi Oa Tunya Road Livingstone Zm, 10101, Zambia, Livingstone, Zambia

Next to The National Art Gallery

Guest rating

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5.2

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Loved by Oriental Swan Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food

"Once you look at the menu, you really spoilt for oriental foods."

TheGrifin from Zambia

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"The wifi worked fine which is a deal breaker for me."

mauricebailey2017 from Jamaica

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4-star riverside hotel in Livingstone with breathtaking views

Amenities

The Oriental Swan Hotel offers an expansive outdoor swimming pool overlooking the Zambezi River. A range of on-site dining options include The River Breeze Restaurant, serving regional and international cuisine. Flexible meeting spaces cater to corporate events and social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel has 55 guest rooms with views of the Zambezi River. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and room service. Suite options have separate living areas for added space.

Location

Situated on the banks of the Zambezi River, the hotel allows easy access to Victoria Falls and offers spectacular views. Local attractions include the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, only a short drive away. Guests can explore the rich culture of Livingstone just minutes from the property.

Wellness

The hotel offers a spa with a variety of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped fitness center for their workout needs. Yoga sessions are also available outdoors.

Dining

The River Breeze Restaurant offers a diverse menu and beautiful river views. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the hotel's bar. Breakfast options include both à la carte and buffet selections.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the Zambezi River

Rooms: 55 guest rooms with river views

Dining: River Breeze Restaurant

Wellness: Spa with a variety of treatments

“Oriental Swan Hotel appeals to families with its playground and water park, plus features like laptop-compatible safes and a tour desk add practical value; the on-site Chinese restaurant is a distinctive touch. However, some reported issues with room readiness and advertised amenities should be considered. It's a mixed bag needing improvements.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningOriental Feast

The restaurant's menu has expanded massively. Plenty of oriental food choices, something for everyone. Food was delicious!

Ken from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

The rooms are generously sized and well-maintained, offering a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Isabelle from France

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Guest ParkingSeamless parking

I booked through Expedia and it was seamless.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentReliable Connection

The Wi-Fi worked without any issues, which was important for keeping in touch and getting work done.

David from Australia

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Facilities

Oriental Swan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock

Oriental Swan Hotel Location

Plot 92, Mosi Oa Tunya Road Livingstone Zm, 10101, Zambia, Livingstone, Zambia

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Plot 92, Mosi Oa Tunya Road Livingstone Zm, 10101, Zambia, Livingstone, Zambia

City landmarks

Landmark

Livingstone Reptile Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Devil's Pool

2.3 mi

Museum

Railway Museum

2.1 mi

Museum

Livingstone Museum

2.0 mi

Gallery

The National Art Gallery

2500 ft

Museum

Railway & Gateway Jewish Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Wenhau Safaris Vic Falls Zambia

2800 ft

Landmark

Safpar Rafting Company

2800 ft

Landmark

Safari Par Excellence

2800 ft

Landmark

Taonga Safaris - Day Tours

2800 ft

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Lady Livingstone Sunset Cruise

2800 ft

Landmark

Maramba Cultural Village

3000 ft

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Swimming hole

1.3 mi

Landmark

Livingstone's Adventure

3900 ft

Landmark

Batoka Air

4000 ft

Landmark

Batoka Sky

4200 ft

Landmark

Parking area #1 for tented huts

4200 ft

Landmark

rafting

1.1 mi

Landmark

Livingstone Joy

1.5 mi

Landmark

Royal Tours Zambia

1.0 mi

Landmark

Bush Wilderness Safaris

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Lion King of Victoria Falls

1.0 mi

Landmark

Tour All Africa

1.0 mi

Landmark

Mwigo Tours

1.0 mi

Landmark

Royal Livingstone Express

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bwaato Adventures

1.1 mi

Spa Centre

aha The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parking area #2 for tended huts

7.3 mi

Landmark

Kids playground

7.3 mi

Nearby

Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road

Livingstone Reptile Park

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Old Farm House

2100 ft

Plot 1942/L Sichango Rd

Explore Livingstone

Local Highlights Near Oriental Swan Hotel

The National Art Gallery

10 minutes' walk

A showcase of Zambian art and culture, featuring contemporary works and traditional pieces in a vibrant setting.

Livingstone Museum

10-minute drive

The largest museum in Zambia, presenting a detailed history of the region's cultural and natural heritage.

Livingstone Reptile Park

14 minutes' walk

Home to various snakes and reptiles, offering educational tours and exciting close-up encounters.

Maramba Cultural Village

10 minutes' walk

An insightful cultural experience showcasing traditional Zambian customs, crafts, and performances.

Rafting

5-minute drive

Thrilling white-water rafting on the Zambezi River; guided tours available with all necessary gear provided.

Swimming Hole

5-minute drive

A serene spot perfect for relaxation and cooling off, with beautiful natural surroundings.

Elephant Back Safari

5-minute drive

Unique elephant rides through the Zambezi wilderness; reservations recommended for this unforgettable experience.

Helicopter Flight

5-minute drive

Bird's eye view of Victoria Falls and the Zambezi River; perfect for thrill-seekers and photographers.

The Old Farm House

8 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant known for hearty Zambian and international dishes, perfect for families and couples.

Hemingways

10-minute drive

An upscale dining experience offering fine local cuisine in an elegant setting; reservations recommended.

The Waterfront

20 minutes' walk

Casual dining with river views, serving a variety of dishes and specializing in seafood; child-friendly.

The Night Encounter

4-minute drive

A night safari experience offering guided wildlife viewing under the stars; great for families and nature lovers.

Local Bars and Nightclubs

5-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife with options for live music and dance, catering to a diverse crowd looking for evening fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Livingstone27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI)13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 10:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

One child: 0 - 4 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: us$ 50

One child: 5 - 18 years

Extra bed: us$ 50

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oriental Swan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

5.8/10

Guest rating

36%

Recommend

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Value for money

Cons

Poor breakfast

Cold food

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