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Hotel Description

Enjoy 2 bars/lounges at this 4-star Chiawa lodge

Close to airport

Within a 5-minute walk of the lodge, you'll find Mana Pools National Park and Zambezi River.

Full-service spa, dining

A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this lodge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, and free airport shuttle. Relax with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges and enjoy free perks like full breakfast and free self parking.

Deluxe Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Presidential Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

About the Royal Zambezi Lodge

Location Lower Zambezi, Chiawa,

Property Features

Royal Zambezi Lodge offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A fitness center, a steam room, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly Royal Zambezi Lodge. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free during limited hours. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Chiawa lodge.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue

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

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • 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.

  • Private balcony
  • In-room dining
  • Cribs (free)
  • Rollaway beds (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 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 Activities

Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of an outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a spa tub, a steam room, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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

Spa Services

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials.

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

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • 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 by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Royal Zambezi Lodge

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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. Contactless check-out is available.

  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • 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
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Service animals not allowed

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

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

You should know

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.