The Victoria Falls Hotel

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.7

Built in 1904, The Victoria Falls Hotel is an Edwardian-style hotel, offering accommodations with views of 'The Smoke that Thunders', Victoria Falls, just 1.2 mi away. This 5-star hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant and a terrace. Each of the air-conditioned rooms and suites at The Victoria Falls Hotels offers an in-room safe, mini-bar, satellite TV and telephone. They each have an private bathroom and a hairdryer is also provided. Some rooms also feature separate seating and dining areas. Free WiFi is provided in all rooms. Guests can choose from a variety of dining options, including the signature Livingstone Room and the thatched outdoor-style Jungle Junctions, or relax by the poolside and enjoy a BBQ lunch. The Victoria Falls Hotel also features a beauty spa, hair salon and fitness center. Other activities range from art galleries to mini-golf. Popular points of interest near The Victoria Falls Hotel include the David Livingstone Statue, The Victoria Falls World Heritage Site and the Victoria Falls Information Center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 3 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Rupnik
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Everything. The estate, the personnel and the surrounding.”
Margurete
United States United States
“Glorious location and wonderful people. We spent two nights after a safari and it could not have been a better capstone to a wonderful two weeks in southern Africa. Rooms were great, vibes were wonderful and the people were absolutely lovely. We...”
Betty
United States United States
“Great stuff. Freedom and Tap welcomed me to the terrace each afternoon where I enjoyed excellent food. Wine, outstanding views of the Zambezi River and bridge, the mist of Victoria Falls, and very pleasant service and conversation. This was...”
Karen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely historic property with original features and many photos and paintings depicting the early times and construction of the bridge as well as royal visits Lovely immaculate grounds Swimming pool area Very polite staff Good food”
Susan
Thailand Thailand
“A beautiful, historic and tranquil hotel in a superb location. The staff were always very friendly and polite. Afer we had checked in the staff noticed that my husband was having a problem with the stairs and gave us a call offering us a wonderful...”
Mark
Kenya Kenya
“The staff there were unbeatable, and everything else was just lovely.”
Tracey
Canada Canada
“Staff were excellent & very friendly. Hotel is beautiful & feels like you have stepped back in time. Breakfast was great so much selection & very fresh. High tea on the patio was lovely as was dinner. Rooms well appointed & comfortable.”
Helen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything. Lovely staff. Delicious food. Beautiful lodgings. Grand.”
Brooklynite
United States United States
“Gorgeous, historic hotel with wonderful views, large clean rooms, beautiful public spaces, great food, and friendly staff. It's pricey but it's worth it. The location is fantastic (a short car ride to Victoria Falls) and the terrace restaurant is...”
John
United States United States
“Restaurants, ambiance, views from property Landscaping, staff”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

3 Restaurants On Site
Stanley Terrace
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Jungle Junction
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan
Livingstone Room
  • Ambience
    Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of The Victoria Falls Hotel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • 3 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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