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About the Hotel

Off The D3508 Kalimbeza Road, Zambezi River, Katima Mulilo, Namibia
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Near the Zambezi Riverbank

Location

Zambezi Mubala Lodge sits approximately 2000 km from both the southern tip of Africa and the equator, located in Namibia's Zambezi Region. Guests arrive via Zambezi Mubala Camp, just south of Katima Mulilo, and can take a scenic cruise downriver to reach the lodge. The location provides direct access to the mighty Zambezi River, enhancing the unique river hideaway experience.

Accommodations

The lodge comprises 21 spacious bungalows, including 4 twin, 13 double, and 4 family units, all designed to overlook the Zambezi River. Each bungalow includes amenities such as en-suite bathrooms with showers, mosquito nets, and private verandas. Family rooms contain double beds and two single beds, accommodating larger groups.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the lodge's restaurant, which serves a variety of meals using fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks at the open-sided bar while taking in views of the river. Additional food options are available through the curio shop, offering snacks and refreshments.

Activities

Zambezi Mubala Lodge offers a range of activities, including fishing for Tiger Fish on the Zambezi River, a popular catch-and-release sport. Birdwatchers will appreciate the presence of over 450 species of birds, including the large colonies of carmine bee-eaters during their nesting period from August to December. Evening sunset boat cruises provide scenic views and a chance to spot wildlife along the riverbank.

Family-Friendly

Children are welcome at Zambezi Mubala Lodge, with special rates for kids under 5 years old, who can stay free of charge. The lodge's spacious family rooms provide ample accommodations for groups with children. Family-friendly activities such as fishing and birdwatching offer engaging experiences for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Zambezi Region, 2000 km from southern tip of Africa

Rooms: 21 spacious bungalows overlooking the Zambezi River

Dining: Restaurant and curio shop with local options

Activities: Fishing for Tiger Fish and birdwatching

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Caprivi Arts and Crafts Centre for local art and souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for breathtaking views.
  • Try the regional delicacy, kapana, at the Katima Mulilo market.
  • Explore the Nkasa Rupara National Park for incredible wildlife and nature.
  • Attend a traditional Mbunda dance performance for a cultural experience.
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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
Family Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Katima Mulilo 31.2 km
Airports
Katima Mulilo (MPA) 54.0 km
Kasane (BBK) 131.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Zambezi Mubala Lodge, the dining experience is a delightful fusion of local African flavors and international cuisines, all served in a modern and welcoming environment. Whether sharing a meal with family or enjoying a romantic dinner, the restaurant invites guests to indulge in the vibrant tastes of the region.
Zambezi Mubala Lodge Katima Mulilo Restaurant photo

Zambezi Mubala Lodge Restaurant

African, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with warm decor, perfect for both relaxing family meals and intimate dining moments.
Key Offerings
A delectable buffet breakfast starts the day, complemented by a broad selection at lunch and dinner, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Off The D3508 Kalimbeza Road, Zambezi River, Katima Mulilo, Namibia
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Off The D3508 Kalimbeza Road, Zambezi River, Katima Mulilo, Namibia
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