Shongwe Lookout

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Scored 9.1
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Shongwe Lookout in Victoria Falls offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy an infinity swimming pool, sun terrace, and lush garden. The lodge features a restaurant serving African and European cuisines, a bar, and a coffee shop. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Convenient Location: Located 4 km from Victoria Falls, the lodge is close to attractions such as the Victoria Falls National Park (3 km) and David Livingstone Statue (3.4 km). Free on-site private parking and bicycle parking enhance the stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, American

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Leigh
Australia Australia
“Fantastic room with pool access Excellent dinner and breakfast Great service, outstanding staff.”
Christine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“They had overbooked but responded immediately to moving us to their other hotel around the corner. Amazing room with pool outside the door Ate and had drinks at the Shongwe and loved the more relaxed unpretentious environment”
Marion
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect for what we needed! Room nice and clean, and close to bar and breakfast area! Staff very friendly and helpful sorting trips out for us!”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is our second time here, very relaxing place with lovely food. The eggs Benedict for breakfast is exceptional! Sunset from the lookout tower is beautiful with a few drinks. They actually upgraded us to their new sister property next door...”
Kerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We arrived at 12 midnight from the coach from Harare. We were exhausted but security was there to greet us and showed us to our room which was gorgeous and do inviting. The chef for breakfast and lunch really takes care to make it taste good and...”
Bryony
Isle of Man Isle of Man
“A beautiful property, the most delicious food and wonderfully warm and friendly staff! I genuinely loved my stay - the room was gorgeous, the lookout tower is such a lovely feature (as were the happy hour cocktails) and I honestly think the...”
Magnus
Switzerland Switzerland
“Comfortable setting, beautiful layout with very kind, friendly and service minded staff. The outlook tower is a very special and attractive feature. Despite fully booked, it never felt crowded. We also like the name: Shongwe. Time has come to...”
Michael
South Africa South Africa
“Love the lookout view. Very friendly helpful staff. Lovely comfortable bed. Great selection of food choices on the menu.”
Izak
South Africa South Africa
“Lovely small hotel with pretty rooms, nice bar and pool area with very friendly staff. I would stay here again, good value for money.”
Stephen
Australia Australia
“Rooms were exceptionally well done. Staff very friendly.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • European
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out
From 02:00 to 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.