Places to stay ‹ Lion Encounter

There’s a place to suit every budget, each with it’s own unique style. Lion Encounter is more than happy to help you book any accommodation, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us for further information.

Ilala Lodge

The hotel is ideally situated being close to the mighty Victoria Falls as well as the town centre. The National Park borders the front of the property and wild animals often graze on the hotel lawns with the spray of the falls in the background. All rooms have en-suite facilities bathroom with separate shower, air conditioning, over head fan, satellite TV, hair dryer, tea & coffee making facilities and a safe.

Experience new tastes, indulge in unusual flavours and enjoy delectable dishes at The Palm Restaurant in view of the spray of the majestic Victoria Falls. Cruise down the mighty Zambezi on the elegant exclusive Ra-Ikane.

Victoria Falls Rest Camp and Lodges

Vic Falls Rest camp offers budget accommodation ranging from camping sites, dormitories, self catering accommodation in chalets to luxury tented options. The Rest Camp is situated right in the middle of Victoria Falls town making it a perfect place to be based with all amenities within walking distance and the falls just 2km’s away. The security around the camp is a top priority with high stainless steel fences and electric fences.

The Rest Camp boasts of numerous well maintained grass areas, an abundance of different varieties of trees and a big swimming pool area making the surroundings in the camp very enjoyable. . In Da Belly restaurant is situated in the Rest Camp and provides a delicious affordable menu catering for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as snacks during the day.

A’ Zambezi River Lodge

Located in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe 25km from the airport, nestling on the banks of the mighty Zambezi river within the periphery of the Zambezi National Park. The imaginative architecture with its sweeping curve of grass thatch blends well with the lash green lawns.

A’ Zambezi is the perfect retreat to relax and unwind in the quiet ambience of the African wild life and nature, whilst enjoying renowned services. The A’ Zambezi is the only hotel with a river frontage and jetty site in Victoria Falls.

Lokuthula Lodges

Set in a natural bush environment adjacent to the Zambezi National Park, Lokuthula’s luxurious self-catering lodges offer stylish comfort, flexibility and privacy to guests. The lodges are 2 and 3 bedroomed, sleeping 6 and 8 respectively. They are furnished in a riot of African colours, fully equipped and serviced daily. Additional facilities include a 3-tier swimming pool, poolside bar, snack restaurant, children’s playground and TV lounge.

The Boma – Place of Eating and MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant- both award-winning restaurants – are on the same resort complex. 8 of the 37 lodges may be booked on a Bed and Breakfast basis. Situated just 4 kilometres from the mighty Victoria Falls, Lokuthula Lodges are ideally situated for families and groups to enjoy the activities in and around the region.

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Enjoying uninterrupted views of spectacular African sunsets and with game sightings all year round at its on-site waterhole, it is ideally positioned to offer the most discerning traveler a taste of Africa at its best. The lodge is an ideal base for the Victoria Falls Rainforest itself and the many nearby attractions, offering guests a complimentary shuttle service to one of the true natural wonders of the world. Designed to give the impression of a vast open-plan tree house, the lodge is built on seven intricate levels rising high above the pristine bushveld.

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, a proud Zimbabwean icon, boasts two of the country’s top restaurants, The Boma – Place of Eating and the a la carte MaKuwa-Kuwa Restaurant. MaKuwa-Kuwa celebrates the richness of Africa’s heritage with fine fare, unmatched hospitality and superb views whilst The Boma offers an unforgettable African dining experience incorporating Zimbabwean cuisine, traditional dance performances as well as an interactive drumming show.[iscmd_ytv]