Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
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Near the Zambezi River
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Location
The Palm River Hotel is situated along the banks of the Zambezi River, just 4 kilometers from Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy vast, unimpeded views of the river and the surrounding gardens. This central yet tranquil location allows visitors to experience the beauty of Africa's Natural World Wonder while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 73 luxurious rooms, including Deluxe Rooms, Executive Suites, and Honeymoon Suites. Each room features private balconies that overlook the Zambezi River and lush gardens, allowing guests to connect with nature. The Presidential Suite includes an expansive balcony under ancient trees, offering direct views of the river.
Dining
The Palm River Hotel Restaurant serves fusion fare in a grand dining hall with large sliding doors that open to the riverfront. Guests can dine outdoors under a canopy of trees or on the riverside, experiencing authentic African barbecue-style dinners. High Tea with a selection of artisanal brews and sweet treats can be enjoyed daily, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
An on-site spa offers a range of soothing treatments and massages inspired by the surrounding natural landscapes. Additionally, the hotel features a gym conveniently located next to a walking and running track. Guests can unwind by the 34-meter infinity pool, which merges with the horizon, providing a refreshing retreat.
Activities
The hotel provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, including Ra-Ikane river cruises for breakfast, birdwatching, and sunset views. Young guests benefit from children-friendly offerings, and families can take advantage of spacious accommodations. A complimentary shuttle service runs between the hotel and Victoria Falls Town, making it easy to explore local attractions.
Highlights
Location: 4 kilometres from Africa's Natural World Wonder
Accommodation: 73 luxurious rooms with river views
Dining: Authentic African barbecue-style dinner
Wellness: Infinity pool & luxurious spa
Activities: Ra-Ikane river cruises & complimentary shuttle service
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.
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Select your room type
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
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Single Room
2 persons
82 m²
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
Location
Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
Map view
Stand 1403, Parkway Drive, Victoria Falls,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mosi-oa-Tunya
3.9
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Zambezi Nature Sanctuary
800 m
Landmark
A'Zambezi Lodge
1.1
km
Landmark
The Big Tree at Victoria Falls
2.1
km
Landmark
Swimming hole
2.3
km
Landmark
Safari Par Excellence
2.4
km
Landmark
Mosi-oa-Tunya Game Park
1.5
km
Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
2.9
km
Landmark
Zambezi National Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Big Tree
2.0
km
Landmark
rafting
2.4
km
Landmark
The Waterfront
2.3
km
Landmark
Devil's Cataract
3.3
km
Landmark
Zambezi Horse Trails
2.4
km
Spa Centre
aha The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa
2.4
km
Gallery
Prime Art Gallery
3.1
km
Landmark
Elephant Back Safari
2.6
km
Landmark
David Livingstone Statue
3.3
km
Landmark
Kids playground
3.3
km
Landmark
Lion Encounter
3.0
km
Landmark
Pure Africa Experiences
2.9
km
Landmark
Siduli Hide
2.9
km
Landmark
Elephant Hills Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Parking area #2 for tended huts
3.4
km
Gallery
The National Art Gallery
3.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls Snake Park
3.2
km
Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
4.4
km
Landmark
Kumbirai Kako's Store
2.9
km
Nearby
A'Zambezi Lodge
400 m
Restaurants
Shearwater Cafe
930 m
cnr Livingstone Way & Parkway Dr
Explore Victoria Falls
Local Experiences Near Palm River Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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 Falls6 min
·
3.7
km
Airports
Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)39 min
·
25.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palm River provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
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.