Palm River HotelLuxury Hotel on the banks of the Zambezi river in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...only 3.5 kilometers from the city center.
IntroductionThe Palm River Hotel, opened in December 2021, is a stylish and contemporary luxury hotel located on the banks of the Zambezi River, just 5 km upstream from the iconic Victoria Falls. As the sister property to the renowned Ilala Lodge, this elegant riverside retreat offers world-class comfort, impeccable service, and close proximity to all the top attractions in the area. Guests enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful riverfront seclusion with easy access to the Victoria Falls rainforest, town centre, and activities hub, thanks to a complimentary shuttle service that runs throughout the day. Palm River Hotel - Our OpinionIn our opinion, the Palm River Hotel’s setting is one of the finest in Victoria Falls. Nestled along the lush Zambezi River with manicured gardens and regular wildlife sightings, the hotel is both tranquil and luxurious. Combine this with exceptional food, beautiful Queenslander-inspired architecture, and consistently high standards of service, and it’s easy to see why we consider Palm River one of our top recommended luxury accommodations in Victoria Falls. Don't forget to contact us should you wish to book this hotel. Summary
• Located on the Zambezi River, 5 km from Victoria Falls rainforest entrance • Complimentary shuttle to Victoria Falls town and rainforest entrance • Sister hotel to Ilala Lodge • A range of luxury rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite and Private Villa • Elegant design inspired by Queenslander-style architecture • 34-metre infinity pool with river views • Private jetty with direct access to Ra-Ikane river cruises • Ideal for couples, families, honeymooners, and small groups
Accommodation OverviewAll rooms and suites at Palm River Hotel offer views of the Zambezi River or surrounding gardens, designed to blend stylish comfort with natural tranquillity. Room Categories:
• Executive Rooms and Executive Suites • Honeymoon Suite • Presidential Suite • Private Villa (exclusive use) Standard Room Features:
• Spacious en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower and bathtub • Air-conditioning and ceiling fans • Satellite TV, Wi-Fi, in-room safe • Tea/coffee facilities and minibar • Premium finishes and luxury amenities Advantages of Staying at Palm River Hotel
• Stylish, modern design with premium finishes • Excellent dining and attentive service • Easy access to Victoria Falls via free shuttle • Access to exclusive river cruises from private jetty • Spa, gym, and scenic bush trails on-site • Ideal base for luxury safaris, Zambezi activities, and sightseeing Considerations
• Limited external dining options nearby • Some river activities are seasonal Dining at The Palm River HotelThe onsite restaurant serves a seasonal à la carte menu with a strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can choose to dine indoors or enjoy the peaceful river views from shaded outdoor tables. The bar offers a curated selection of wines, cocktails, and local spirit - ideal for a relaxing sundowner after a day at the Falls. Facilities and Guest Services
• Wellness spa with massages, aromatherapy, and beauty treatments • Fully equipped gym • Curio shop and concierge desk • Scenic walking and running trails through protected bushland • Complimentary airport transfers • Access to Ra-Ikane river cruises: birding, breakfast, lunch, and sunset options • Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel Family-Friendly Features
• Family and interconnecting room options • Babysitting services on request • Children under 6 stay free when sharing with parents • Child-friendly meals available How to Get to Palm River Hotel
• Self drive to
Victoria Falls, turn left by Shearwater cafe
and proceed down Parkway 3.5 km. Hotel sign will be on your right.
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