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Palm River Hotel, Victoria Falls

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls
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Near the Zambezi River
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4-star riverside hotel in Victoria Falls with proximity to natural wonders

Location

Palm River Hotel is located along the banks of the Zambezi River, just 4 kilometers from the Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy vast views of the river and the surrounding gardens. The hotel's central location offers both convenience and tranquility, ensuring an escape from the hustle of everyday life.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 73 rooms with luxury spaces, including Deluxe Rooms, Executive Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Each room includes a private balcony with views of the river, modern furnishings, and spacious bathrooms. The Palm River Villa provides a comprehensive living experience with multiple room types, a shared kitchen, and a private swimming pool.

Dining

Palm River Hotel has an on-site restaurant that features a fusion fare menu reflecting local flavors. Guests have access to an al fresco dining area under indigenous trees, offering an immersive eating experience at the riverside. Afternoon Tea is complimentary and includes a selection of pastries and artisanal brews.

Wellness

A spa within the hotel provides relaxation with a variety of aromatherapy treatments and massages while overlooking the Zambezi River. Guests can also unwind by the 34-meter infinity pool, separated into sections including a lap pool and children's area. The gym offers a fresh environment to maintain wellness goals.

Activities

The hotel offers Ra-Ikane river cruises for dining and wildlife viewing on the Zambezi. The tours and activities desk assists guests in planning trips to the Victoria Falls Rainforest and local attractions. A complimentary shuttle service connects the hotel to Victoria Falls Town, facilitating easy exploration of the area.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from Victoria Falls

Accommodation: 73 luxury rooms and Palm River Villa

Dining: Fusion fare at riverside restaurant

Wellness: Spa treatments and 34-meter infinity pool

Activities: Ra-Ikane river cruises and local tours

Shuttle Service: Complimentary transport to Victoria Falls Town

Must-do experiences

  • Experience a sunset cruise on the Zambezi for stunning views.
  • Visit the Victoria Falls Arts and Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Taste the local dish, sadza, at The Boma Restaurant for authentic flavor.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Old Drift Cemetery, rich in history.
  • Take a guided tour of the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust for insight.

Select your room type

Palm River Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    82 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Suite
    2 persons
    73 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Single Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Palm River Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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

At Palm River Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences, blending African spirit with international favorites. Situated along the serene Zambezi River, dining options celebrate local flavors in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and couples seeking memorable moments.
  • Palm River Restaurant

    A fusion of African, American, British, Greek, Indian, Thai, Local, Asian, European, Grill/BBQ, and South African dishes
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with modern and romantic touches, overlooking the tranquil banks of the Zambezi River
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a continental breakfast each morning, with options for al fresco dining and personalized riverside dinners under the expansive African sky
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Dinner served daily from 19:00 - 21:00; continental breakfast available each morning

Palm River Hotel Location

Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls
Explore Victoria Falls
Local Experiences Near Palm River Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
14 minutes' walk
Crocodile sanctuary featuring local species and conservation efforts. Offers guided tours for great educational insights.
Zambezi Nature Sanctuary
10 minutes' walk
Nature park showcasing local wildlife and flora. Perfect for families with picnic areas and walking trails.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
30 minutes' walk
National park home to various wildlife and the iconic waterfall. Offers a blend of nature and adventure.
White Water Rafting
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experience on the Zambezi River. Suitable for adventure seekers; booking required.
Zambezi Horse Trails
Zambezi Horse Trails
25 minutes' walk
Horseback riding through scenic trails. Great for relaxation and enjoying the landscape; suitable for all levels.
Shearwater Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving local and international dishes. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and healthy options.
The Boma - Dinner & Drum Show
10 minutes' drive
Cultural dining experience featuring traditional Zimbabwean dishes and live entertainment. Reservations recommended.
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge Bar
5 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar with stunning sunset views and wildlife sightings. Offers a serene atmosphere with occasional live music.
The Elephant Cafe
15 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience with an option to dine with elephants. Family and all-ages friendly; unique photo opportunities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Victoria Falls 6 min  ·  2.3 mi
  • Airports
    Victoria Falls (VFA) 39 min  ·  16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palm River Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 188 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Palm River Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palm River Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Palm River Hotel from Victoria Falls?
The hotel is located approximately 6 km from Victoria Falls.
What dining options are available at Palm River Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and British cuisine, as well as a bar and lounge area.
Is there a swimming pool at Palm River Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a 34-meter infinity swimming pool with views overlooking the Zambezi River.
Which amenities are provided in the rooms at Palm River Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and in some cases, a kitchen equipped with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher.
What facilities are available for children at Palm River Hotel?
The hotel provides a children's pool, cots, and babysitting services.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Palm River Hotel?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, relax at the spa, and partake in game drives and walking tours.
How far is the nearest airport to Palm River Hotel?
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport is approximately 18 km from the hotel.
Does Palm River Hotel provide airport transportation?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Palm River Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Elephant's Walk Shopping & Artist Village (1 km) and The Big Tree at Victoria Falls (2 km).
What breakfast options does Palm River Hotel offer?
Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options, available for an additional charge.
Is there parking available at Palm River Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free private parking on-site.

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