The Victoria Falls Hotel
The Grand Dame of Victoria Falls – Timeless Luxury at the Edge of WonderVictoria Falls, zimbabwe
Steeped in over a century of history, The Victoria Falls Hotel is a legendary landmark that has welcomed royalty, statesmen, and adventurers since 1904. Affectionately known as the “Grand Dame of the Falls,” this Edwardian-style five-star hotel is set in manicured gardens with a direct walkway to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Its grand architecture, polished teak furnishings, and colonial charm seamlessly blend with modern comforts, offering guests a journey back in time without forgoing today’s luxuries. The hotel overlooks the iconic Victoria Falls Bridge with the spray of the Falls visible in the distance, creating an unrivaled backdrop for relaxation and romance. Whether enjoying traditional high tea on the Stanley Terrace, a fine dining experience at The Livingstone Room, or simply soaking in the elegance of its lounges and gardens, every moment at the Victoria Falls Hotel exudes sophistication and heritage.
Beyond its heritage allure, the hotel serves as an ideal gateway to the adventure capital of Africa. Guests can indulge in tranquil spa treatments, relax at the swimming pool, or stroll through lush gardens, while also accessing a host of exciting excursions arranged through the hotel. From helicopter flights over the Falls and sunset cruises on the Zambezi River to cultural tours and adrenaline-filled activities like white-water rafting or bungee jumping, the experiences are as varied as they are unforgettable. The Victoria Falls Hotel also offers world-class service and exclusive facilities, making it the perfect choice for travelers who value both history and refinement while exploring one of Africa’s most extraordinary destinations.
Room Types:
- Classic Rooms – Elegant rooms with Edwardian charm, featuring en-suite bathrooms and garden or courtyard views.
- Deluxe Rooms – More spacious accommodations with contemporary touches and views of the gardens or Batoka Gorge.
- Premium Rooms – Refined rooms with private balconies offering partial views of Victoria Falls or the hotel’s landscaped gardens.
- Suites – Luxury suites with separate lounges, large bathrooms, and private terraces with sweeping vistas.
- The Royal Suites – Ultra-exclusive accommodations for discerning guests, designed with luxury furnishings and prime views.
Facilities
- The renowned Livingstone Room (fine dining)
- Stanley’s Terrace (famous for afternoon high tea)
- Jungle Junction restaurant (buffet & live entertainment)
- Outdoor swimming pool with sundeck
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness room
- Business center
- Meeting and banquet halls
- Library and reading lounges
- Boutique shops
- Shuttle service to Victoria Falls town and airport transfers
Activities & Nearby Attractions
- Guided tours of Victoria Falls
- Helicopter flights over the Falls (“Flight of Angels”)
- Zambezi River cruises and fishing trips
- Adrenaline activities (bungee jumping, white-water rafting, zip-lining)
- Cultural village visits and craft markets
- Golf at the nearby championship course
- Birdwatching and photography safaris
- Day trips to Chobe National Park (Botswana)
- Evening entertainment with traditional music and dance
Included in Room Rate
- Accommodation in the chosen room or suite category
- Daily breakfast
- Wi-Fi access
- Use of swimming pool and fitness facilities
- Concierge service and tour booking assistance
Excluded from Room Rate
- Lunches, dinners, and beverages (unless in a package)
- Spa and wellness treatments
- Laundry and dry-cleaning services
- Guided tours, excursions, and adventure activities
- Airport transfers
- Personal expenses, gratuities, and premium items
- The Victoria Falls Hotel is one of Africa’s premier destinations for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events (M.I.C.E.), offering grand venues with state-of-the-art facilities in a historic setting.
- Its event spaces range from intimate boardrooms to larger banquet halls, catering to business meetings, incentive programs, or lavish celebrations.
- The hotel’s lawns and terraces, with their views of the Victoria Falls Bridge, also create stunning outdoor settings for gala dinners and receptions.
- With refined service, tailor-made catering, and a blend of history and modernity, the Victoria Falls Hotel provides an inspiring and memorable environment for both corporate and social gatherings.
