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About the Hotel

1 Mallet Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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Steps from the Victoria Falls
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Situated 1.1 km from the victoria Mosi-oa-Tunya Falls and around 25 minutes' walk from Vic Falls, Zambia, the classic The Victoria Falls Hotel features a banquet hall for various purposes. Located in a historical neighbourhood, this 5-star family-friendly hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool and an Ă  la carte restaurant.

Location

The luxury hotel enjoys a lush location 650 metres from Zambezi. Guests can reach Victoria Falls Safari Holiday only 7 minutes' walk away.

Banks are also a short stroll from the property.

The hotel is located 25 km from Victoria Falls airport and just near Kingdom hotel bus stop.

Rooms

The 161 rooms are air-conditioned, and equipped with free Wi-Fi and a plasma TV set as well as coffee/tea making machines. They are outfitted with traditional decor. Bathrooms include a separate toilet, along with comforts such as bathrobes and slippers.

Eat & Drink

Stanley Terrace is one of the 3 in-house restaurants. Drinks and poolside views are available at the poolside bar. There is also a brew pub with different African dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

At this accommodation you may pay for a tennis court and fitness classes. The Victoria Victoria Falls has spa therapy, a terrace, and a hair salon. Guests can work out in a fitness suite during their stay.

“The Victoria Falls Hotel stands as a testament to a bygone era, its rich history evident throughout the property, from the meticulously maintained grounds to the elegant Edwardian décor; dining here becomes an event, orchestrated by internationally-trained chefs. While some may find elements showing their age, the hotel's unique charm and prime location near the falls provide a memorable experience-a journey back in time.”
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The Victoria Falls Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Victoria Falls Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Beauty treatment
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Explore a delightful array of dining experiences at The Victoria Falls Hotel, where each venue offers a unique ambiance and caters to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can savor vibrant meals while enjoying stunning views and a warm atmosphere, making every meal a special occasion.
The Victoria Falls Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant and spacious dining room, likely in a hotel or upscale restaurant. The room is well-lit with a combination of chandelier lighting and wall sconces. The walls are a warm beige color, and there are large windows allowing natu
The Victoria Falls Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area at what appears to be a resort or restaurant, likely in a warm climate. The scene is softly lit, suggesting it might be dusk or evening. 

In the foreground is a circular water fountain with a tiered, central el
The Victoria Falls Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and richly decorated living room. The walls are painted a deep reddish-pink, providing a warm backdrop for various decorative elements. 

The room is filled with comfortable seating. There are two white armchairs facing a l

Stanley Terrace

Casual dining with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting in an inviting outdoor terrace
Key Offerings
Light meals and snacks served under thatched gazebos, perfect for relaxing with views of the gardens
Reservation
Not needed
11:00 - 21:30 daily

Jungle Junction

Vegetarian and vegan-friendly dining
Ambiance
Casual, family-friendly environment ideal for all ages
Key Offerings
An evening menu featuring plant-based dishes served amid a jungle-like setting
Reservation
Not needed
19:00 - 22:30 from Tuesday to Sunday

Livingstone Room

Elegant dining with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Fine dining experience with an exquisite menu in a sophisticated setting
Reservation
Recommended
19:00 - 22:00 from Monday to Saturday

The Victoria Falls Hotel Location

1 Mallet Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Map view
1 Mallet Drive, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Nearby
Gallery
Prime Art Gallery
1400 ft
Livingstone
Royal Livingstone Express
500 ft
Lawley Rd
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
800 ft
Landela Complex
Game Drives Victoria Falls
1000 ft
Mosi-Oa-Tunya
Victoria Falls Activities
1100 ft
Gallery
Tami Walker Gallery
1200 ft
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls Safari Holiday
1800 ft
Adam Stander Dr
Jafuta Heritage Centre
1700 ft
Livingstone Way
Victoria Falls Packages
1900 ft
12 West Drive
Victoria Falls Quads
5200 ft
Restaurants
Stanley's Terrace
500 ft
The Victoria Falls Hotel
Livingstone Room at Victoria Falls Hotel
1800 ft
2 Mallett Drive Victoria Falls Hotel
Whitewaters Restaurant
500 ft
1 Mallet Drive
Lola's Tapas and Carnivore Restaurant
1700 ft
8B Landela Complex
Mama Africa
1300 ft
11 Landela Complex
Jungle Junction
600 ft
Right By Victoria Falls
Shearwater Cafe
1.1 mi
cnr Livingstone Way & Parkway Dr
The River Brewing Company
1.2 mi
Stand 270
Wild Horizons Lookout Cafe
2100 ft
The Wild Horizons Lookout On the Edge of the Batoka Gorge
Dean's Victoria Falls
1.1 mi
273 Adam Stander Drive Elephants Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
Explore Victoria Falls
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mosi-oa-Tunya
Mosi-oa-Tunya
13 minutes walking
One of the Seven Natural Wonders, featuring stunning views and vibrant rainbows. Free access on select days.
David Livingstone Statue
14 minutes walking
A memorial dedicated to the explorer, set amid beautiful gardens. Great for photography and history enthusiasts.
Pure Africa Experiences
Pure Africa Experiences
10 minutes walking
Offers adrenaline-pumping activities like white-water rafting and scenic helicopter tours. A must for adventure lovers.
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
3 minutes driving
A hub for local art and crafts, featuring galleries, shops, and eateries in a vibrant village setting. Ideal for souvenirs.
Discover the local attractions near The Victoria Falls Hotel
These nearby landmarks offer unique experiences for guests of the Victoria Falls Hotel, located near Victoria Falls Hotel.
Great for scenic rides through the surrounding landscapes: Victoria Falls Steam Train
Ideal for history enthusiasts and photo opportunities: David Livingstone Statue
Perfect for stunning views of waterfalls and photography: Devil's Cataract
Well suited for elegant dining experiences on a train journey: Royal Livingstone Express
Best for nature walks and observing diverse wildlife: Mosi-oa-Tunya
Suited for golf lovers seeking a challenging course: Elephant Hills Golf Club
Works well for adventure activities and local culture exposure: Pure Africa Experiences
White Water Rafting
5 minutes walking
Thrilling adventure on the Zambezi River, suitable for all levels. Rental services available; advance booking is recommended.
Game Drives
5 minutes walking
Guided excursions in wilderness areas nearby. Spot diverse wildlife and enjoy an immersive nature experience.
Lion Encounter
Lion Encounter
10 minutes walking
An educational and thrilling experience where guests can learn about and interact with young lions.
Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa treatments are available at select local facilities. Perfect for a rejuvenating retreat after adventures.
Stanley's Terrace
Stanley's Terrace
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere. Features a variety of dishes, from local favorites to continental cuisine.
Livingstone Room at Victoria Falls Hotel
Livingstone Room at Victoria Falls Hotel
7 minutes walking
Fine dining restaurant offering gourmet meals and elegant surroundings. Reservations recommended for a memorable experience.
Mama Africa
Mama Africa
5 minutes walking
Celebrates African cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and local specialties.
Whitewaters Restaurant
Whitewaters Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options are available.
Discover dining options near The Victoria Falls Hotel
Experience diverse dining options near Victoria Falls Hotel, with several restaurants offering various culinary experiences.
Ideal for fine dining with breathtaking views: Livingstone Room at Victoria Falls Hotel
Perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere: Mama Africa
Great for casual dining with a themed ambiance: Jungle Junction
Best for sharing various dishes in a relaxed setting: Lola's Tapas and Carnivore Restaurant
Well suited for a laid-back dining experience with friends: The Three Monkeys
Suited for casual meals overlooking scenic views: Whitewaters Restaurant
Works well for a tranquil atmosphere and diverse menu: The Palm Restaurant
Great for quick meals and refreshments after activities: Shearwater Cafe
Victoria Falls Steam Train
Victoria Falls Steam Train
15 minutes walking
Historic steam train offering scenic rides. A unique way to experience the area's beauty and history.
The Rainforest Café
5 minutes walking
Casual venue offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for socializing and enjoying local talent.
Game Viewers Bar
2 minutes walking
Charming bar with views over the Zambezi River. Enjoy cocktails and themed nights in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria Falls12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)34 min  ·  13.9 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
161
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Victoria Falls Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 114 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Historical significance
Helpful staff
Mist views
Afternoon tea
Majestic hotel
Cons
Stale pastries
Guest reviews
based on 208 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Victoria Falls Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Where can I find dining options at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
Dining options include the Livingstone Room, Jungle Junction, and poolside BBQ lunches.
What type of amenities are included in the rooms at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, an in-room safe, satellite TV, and an en suite bathroom.
What recreational facilities are available at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, mini-golf, and an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar.
How far is The Victoria Falls Hotel from the Victoria Falls?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Victoria Falls.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Victoria Falls Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the David Livingstone Statue and the Victoria Falls World Heritage Site.
What languages do the staff at The Victoria Falls Hotel speak?
The staff typically speaks English, along with local languages Shona and Ndebele.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas of the hotel.
What spa services are offered at The Victoria Falls Hotel?
The hotel features a beauty spa providing treatments such as massages and facials.

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