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About the Hotel

Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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Near the Zambezi River

Location

The Palm River Hotel is situated along the banks of the Zambezi River, just 4 kilometers from Victoria Falls. The hotel combines shelter and privacy with a central location between abundant natural beauty and key attractions. Guests can even hear the thunder and see the spray of Victoria Falls from their rooms on clear days.

Rooms

The hotel offers 73 rooms, including Deluxe Rooms, Family Suites, Honeymoon Suites, and the Presidential Suite. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, high-quality furnishings, and spacious bathrooms featuring dual vanities. The Presidential Suite additionally showcases an expansive balcony and a dedicated lounge area for ultimate relaxation.

Dining

The Palm River Restaurant serves an à la carte menu highlighting fresh, local ingredients. Guests can opt for riverside dining, where meals are complemented by the sounds of the wilderness and potential wildlife sightings. High Tea is available daily, offering artisanal pastries and beverages under the shade of indigenous trees.

Wellness

The hotel hosts a luxurious spa with views of the Zambezi River, offering aromatherapy treatments and massages inspired by the surroundings. Guests can unwind at the 34-meter infinity pool, which merges with the horizon. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the on-site gym, positioned adjacent to a walking and running track.

Activities

A variety of river cruises run from the hotel's jetty, including breakfast and sunset cruises on the Zambezi. The hotel also provides a complimentary shuttle bus to Victoria Falls Town, which includes stops at key landmarks. Guests can explore local markets, dining options, and the Victoria Falls Rainforest, a short distance away.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from Victoria Falls

Rooms: 73 luxurious rooms overlooking Zambezi

Dining: Riverside dining experience available

Wellness: Luxurious spa with river views

Activities: Varied river cruises on-site

Must-do experiences

  • Experience high tea at the Victoria Falls Hotel's Livingstone Lounge.
  • Take a scenic guided walk along the Zambezi River at sunset.
  • Visit the Victoria Falls Bridge for breathtaking views and bungee jumping!
  • Try a local dish, Mopane worms, at one of the nearby markets.
  • Explore the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust to learn about conservation.
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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
Suite
2 persons
73 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
82 m² 
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Victoria Falls 3.7 km
Airports
Victoria Falls (VFA) 25.7 km

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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Palm River Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience on the banks of the Zambezi River, featuring a range of delectable cuisines from African to Asian. Guests can enjoy open-air dining with stunning views, making every meal an occasion to savor.

Palm River Restaurant

Eclectic mix of African, American, British, Greek, Indian, Thai, Local, Asian, European, Grill/BBQ, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with options for romantic dinners under the stars along the riverside
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a delightful continental breakfast each morning, followed by alfresco dining. In the evenings, personalized riverside dinners are available, allowing for an intimate dining experience under the African sky.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and High Tea are served; dinner from 19:00 to 21:00 daily.

Location

Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Map view
Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Nearby
A'Zambezi Lodge
400 m
Restaurants
Shearwater Cafe
930 m
cnr Livingstone Way & Parkway Dr
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Could you please provide information on the rates and availability for an upcoming stay?
10 November 2024
Good Day. Kindly share your travel dates to receive precise rates and availability information.
Is complimentary wifi available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, free wifi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
As a family traveling from Argentina, can you accommodate 7 of us? We are looking for special pricing or arrangements.
20 January 2025
Good day. If a booking has already been made, please provide the booking name or reference number so the details can be checked.
What can you tell me about the malaria situation in Victoria Falls for visitors?
5 February 2025
The malaria situation in Victoria Falls has improved. It's advisable to visit a healthcare professional for guidance 2-6 weeks before your trip. The hotel offers room sprays and insect repellent during your stay.
Can you give me a price estimate for a 5-night stay for two adults in January 2024?
15 January 2025
Good Day. The rate for two people in a Deluxe room for five nights in January 2024 is USD3280.
Could you convert the price into South African Rand (ZAR)?
25 March 2025
Good Day. Please note that the rates are quoted in US dollars. Check with your bank for the equivalent amount in ZAR.
What experiences does the hotel offer for guests looking to discover Victoria Falls?
30 April 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of experiences such as river cruises, guided tours of Victoria Falls, spa treatments, and fine dining options featuring local cuisine.
Is there a shuttle service available to explore local attractions in Victoria Falls?
20 May 2025
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service operates on a schedule, connecting the hotel to major landmarks in Victoria Falls, including the Rainforest and craft markets.
Can you tell me more about the dining options at the hotel?
15 June 2025
The Palm River Hotel offers a delicious fusion of local and international dishes, served in a beautiful dining hall or al fresco by the river. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner with picturesque views.
What types of recreational activities are available at or near the hotel?
25 July 2025
Recreational options include spa treatments, swimming in the infinity pool, exploring walking trails, and participating in various adventure activities such as rafting and helicopter tours.
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