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About the Hotel

Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
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Next to Seboba Nature and Recreational Park
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa is situated on the banks of the Chobe River, providing stunning views of the Namibian flood plains. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring Chobe Game Park, where diverse wildlife, including elephants and lions, can be observed. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of sunrises and sunsets that frame the local landscape.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including Premier Suites and a Presidential Suite, ensuring a spacious experience for individual travelers and families. Each room features amenities like satellite TV, climate control, and en-suite bathrooms. The Presidential Suite includes a dining area and a king-sized bed for added luxury.

Dining

Cresta Mowana hosts several dining options, including the Serondella Restaurant, which offers diverse African and Western cuisines. Guests can savor meals at the Boma Restaurant, designed for outdoor dining under the African sky, featuring a variety of grill options. The Savuti Cocktail Bar serves beverages while overlooking the river, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a state-of-the-art beauty spa, complete with a jacuzzi and an infinity pool for relaxation. Guests can unwind with various treatment options while enjoying views of the Chobe River. An on-site gym allows for both relaxation and fitness during stays.

Activities

Golf enthusiasts can practice their skills at the hotel's 9-hole golf course, surrounded by lush landscapes. In addition to golf, bird watching opportunities abound along the riverbanks, providing an immersive nature experience. Other activities include wildlife excursions into the nearby game park, facilitating close encounters with Africa's diverse fauna.

Highlights

Location: Chobe Riverbank, with views of Namibian flood plains

Rooms: Premier and Presidential Suites for spacious comfort

Dining: Boma Restaurant with outdoor dining experience

Wellness: State-of-the-art beauty spa with jacuzzi

Activities: 9-hole golf course and bird watching

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on the Chobe River for stunning views.
  • Visit the Chobe National Park for incredible wildlife sightings.
  • Try traditional Batswana dishes at The Old House restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Kasane Market for local crafts and souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a guided village tour to meet the friendly locals.
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Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers a delightful blend of African and American cuisines in a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can savor unique flavors and refreshing beverages while enjoying the comforting surroundings and personalized service.
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo

Serendela

African and American
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly setting perfect for all occasions
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the delectable Mowana Flavored cake and homemade Baobab juice. Guests can also treat themselves to the Mowana Cocktail at the Savuti Bar, enhancing their dining experience with refreshing local flavors.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Location

Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
Map view
Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
Nearby
Impalila Pier
1400 ft
Explore Kasane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mowana Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
An 18-hole championship course offering stunning views of the Chobe River, perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Seboba Nature and Recreational Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring picnic spots, nature trails, and wildlife watching, ideal for family outings.
Thebe River Camping
25 minutes' walk
A popular camping site along the river, offering guided fishing trips and breathtaking sunset views.
Baobab Prison Tree Kasane
30 minutes' walk
A historical baobab tree that served as a prison, known for its massive trunk and unique history.
Boat Safaris on the Chobe River
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat safaris featuring wildlife sighting, with operators available for guided tours.
Wellness and Spa Services
1-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments offered at the resort, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of adventure.
The Chobe Safari Lodge Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Welcoming atmosphere with local delicacies and international cuisine, famous for its river views and fresh ingredients.
Kasane Munchies
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering a variety of snacks and meals, known for its friendly service and outdoor seating.
Chobe Sunset Cruises
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing evening boat trips showcasing stunning sunsets over the river, often featuring live music.
Local Craft Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets featuring local crafts, art, and food, offering a taste of community and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kasane21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kasane Airport (BBK)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.4/10
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About Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa
Is there a family accommodation option that can fit a parent, a 15-year-old, and an 8-year-old?
12 March 2024
Family rooms are available for two adults and two children under 12. They feature a queen bed and a sleeper couch, but a separate room is recommended for the 15-year-old.
Are hairdryers provided in the junior suites?
20 April 2024
All junior suites come equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
How can one find out about holiday promotions, particularly for a wedding anniversary celebration?
15 May 2024
To inquire about holiday specials, including those for anniversaries, please send a request to resmowana@cresta.co.bw for a personalized quote.
What is the cost of activities like game drives and river cruises?
30 June 2024
The cost for a game drive or a boat cruise is U$38 each, while the entrance fee to the park is U$20 per person.
Will Cresta Card points be credited after check-out if a booking was made?
5 July 2024
Points from the Cresta Card will be credited upon check-out, ensuring loyalty benefits are applied.
Is it feasible to organize an excursion into Namibia while staying at the resort?
28 August 2024
Yes, excursions into Namibia can be arranged from the resort for guests looking to explore across the border.
Are there options available for visitors with dietary restrictions, such as vegan meals?
10 September 2024
Vegan meal options are available to cater to guests with specific dietary preferences.
Are there gluten-free food options available for those with allergies?
15 October 2024
Gluten-free food options are provided to accommodate guests with dietary restrictions.
Is access to the gym limited to staying guests?
11 November 2024
Gym facilities are exclusively available to guests staying at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort.
Should the prices include food and beverage expenses during the stay?
25 December 2024
Pricing varies based on the selected meal plan; additional charges apply for any extras beyond the chosen plan.

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