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Presidential Suite
156 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Suite
62 square metres
1 King Bed 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Riverfront lodge with a full-service spa and free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Concierge services

When you a stay at Royal Zambezi Lodge in Chiawa, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute walk of Mana Pools National Park and Zambezi River.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. Encounter the local wildlife with a safari, then enjoy recreational amenities including an outdoor pool and a spa tub. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary during limited hours.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Royal Zambezi Lodge

Lower Zambezi, Chiawa,

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Free airport transport
  • Hair salon
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 15
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Spa services on site
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Wedding services
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Number of bars/lounges - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace
  • Free full breakfast
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Reception hall
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool waterfall

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Royal Zambezi Lodge offers 15 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. This Chiawa lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) and rollaway/extra beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony
  • Desk
  • Room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Sausage Tree Bar - This cocktail bar overlooks the pool.

Dining Area - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing on site
  • Rowing or canoeing on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Game viewing on site
  • Game drive on site
  • Safari on site

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 2
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11 AM

Check-in time ends at 6 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Service animals not allowed

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: ZMW 780 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Royal Zambezi Lodge Chiawa
  • Royal Zambezi Lodge
  • Royal Zambezi Chiawa

We should mention

24-hour pool access

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

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