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About the Hotel

553 Mopane Street Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
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Near Victoria Falls

Accommodations

Shongwe Lookout offers 23 beautifully furnished rooms that surround the unique Lookout Tower. The Studio Rooms include two single beds, while the Executive Rooms feature a plush king-sized bed and a spacious veranda overlooking the gardens. Each room provides a tranquil setting complemented by art crafted by local artisans.

Location

Situated just 1 kilometre from the town and 2 kilometres from Victoria Falls, the lodge provides easy access to local attractions. Guests benefit from stunning views of the Zambezi River and the mist of Victoria Falls from the Lookout Tower. This prime location offers the opportunity to explore the surrounding natural wonders and the vibrant local culture.

Dining

The lodge features a gourmet restaurant overseen by Chef Jason, who focuses on utilizing local ingredients in innovative traditional European dishes. A selection of high-end beverages, including Zimbabwe's Kumusha wines, is also available. Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch while relishing the peaceful surroundings.

Wellness

Shongwe Lookout partners with Mvula Spa, known for providing high-end treatments with a local twist. Signature offerings include an invigorating Baobab milk bath and African green clay wrap. Spa services cater to relaxation and rejuvenation, ensuring guests feel refreshed during their stay.

Activities

The Lookout Tower offers viewing platforms with a pulley system for convenient drink orders, ensuring guests don't miss the views. Daily tailored activity packages allow guests to discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Victoria Falls. Activities like Bamba E-Bikes and guided walking tours of the national park are available to enrich the experience.

Highlights

Location: 1 kilometre from town, 2 kilometres from Victoria Falls

Dining: Gourmet restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Mvula Spa for high-end treatments

Activities: Tailored packages and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Victoria Falls Rainforest for stunning views and trails.
  • Try the local dish, Sadza, at The Boma for a true Zambian feast.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Falls Market for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for breathtaking scenery.
  • Experience a cultural dance performance at the Livingstone Cultural Centre.
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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
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Studio Single
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Double
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Double
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Victoria Falls 1.2 km
Airports
Victoria Falls (VFA) 21.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Shongwe Lookout, the dining experience is a delightful blend of African and European cuisines, featuring vibrant dishes made from fresh local ingredients, lovingly cultivated by the dedicated staff. Set against the backdrop of an inviting garden, the onsite restaurant promotes a sense of community and wellness, making every meal a nourishing and enjoyable occasion.
Shongwe Lookout Villa Victoria Falls Restaurant photo
Shongwe Lookout Villa Victoria Falls Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

African and European
Ambiance
A warm, welcoming atmosphere enriched by a focus on community and sustainability, featuring garden views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of dishes accommodating vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. The menu reflects the seasonal bounty of local farms with every meal, from hearty traditional flavors to contemporary European offerings. Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast to start the day right.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 to 20:30.

Location

553 Mopane Street Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Map view
553 Mopane Street Victoria Falls, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Nearby
Reformed Church of Zimbabwe
330 m
Restaurants
Zambezi House
710 m
1392 Parkway Drive
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room