Can a room accommodate three guests if a camp bed is added?
05 February 2024
The maximum occupancy in standard rooms is two guests. However, triple occupancy is accommodated in selected standard suites. 75 photos
ILALA LODGE HOTEL, Victoria Falls – A Smart Stay in the City
Reserve directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Ilala Lodge, A8, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls,
- Close to Victoria Falls
Great
8.3
9.5
4.8
4.6
4-star family-run hotel near Victoria Falls
Location
Ilala Lodge Hotel is located an eight-minute walk from one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls. The hotel's proximity allows easy access to town attractions, restaurants, and historical sites. Positioned just before the Victoria Falls Bridge, it is central for exploring the region's highlights.
Dining
The
Accommodation
Ilala Lodge Hotel consists of
Swimming Pools
The hotel features
Tours and Activities
A dedicated
Highlights
Location: eight-minute walk from Victoria Falls
Dining: award-winning Cassia Restaurant
Accommodation: 73 luxury rooms
Swimming Pools: two swimming pools
Activities: Tours and Activities Desk
Wildlife: warthogs and elephants grazing
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Victoria Falls Rainforest for stunning views and trails.
- Try biltong at the local market for a true Zimbabwean snack.
- Explore the charming craft market near the falls for unique souvenirs.
- Experience a traditional dance performance at the Victoria Falls Hotel.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for breathtaking views.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Standard Double or Twin Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double or Twin Room2 persons36 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Executive Suite2 persons70 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
Show all rooms
Check Dates & Room Rates
See what's available for your travel dates
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
The Cassia Restaurant at Ilala Lodge Hotel invites guests to experience the rich flavors of South African cuisine in a serene setting. With a warm teak cocktail bar and lovely views of the lush gardens, each meal becomes a delightful journey into local flavors and hospitality.
Ilala Lodge Hotel Location
Ilala Lodge, A8, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls,
Explore Victoria Falls
Explore Victoria Falls
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
25 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing diverse wildlife and stunning viewpoints, ideal for hiking and photography.
Victoria Falls Snake Park
4 minutes walking
Home to various snakes and reptiles, this park provides educational tours and a chance to interact with some species.
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
5 minutes walking
A vibrant art and shopping center featuring local crafts and galleries, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Prime Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing works by local artists, offering a glimpse into the cultural heritage and creativity of the region.
Walk With Lions Victoria Falls
14 minutes walking
An exhilarating experience where guests can walk alongside lions, promoting conservation and awareness.
Pure Africa Experiences
20 minutes walking
Offers yoga sessions amidst nature, focusing on relaxation and wellness in a tranquil environment.
Siduli Hide
20 minutes walking
A unique wildlife hide for viewing diverse animal life, perfect for both nature lovers and photographers.
Whitewaters Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties and international cuisine, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Nam Took
6 minutes walking
Serves a mix of Asian and local cuisine, known for fresh ingredients and a vibrant setting, great for families.
Dean's Victoria Falls
7 minutes walking
Offers a delicious range of pizzas and burgers, with an inviting ambiance and friendly service, ideal for casual dining.
Victoria Falls Safari Holiday
1 minute walking
Provides evening wildlife dinners and cultural shows, blending nature with entertainment for an unforgettable experience.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes drive
Enjoy a variety of local music performances and events, capturing the vibrant culture and rhythms of Zimbabwe.
Getting around
Unlock Early-Bird Deals
Grab Exclusive Rates Instantly
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ilala Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Smooth airport transfers
Cons
Noisy air conditioner
Non-working coffee machine
Poor WiFi
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
Questions of the users
About Ilala Lodge Hotel
Are there ATMs available within the hotel premises?
10 March 2024
While there are no ATMs inside the hotel, various banks nearby offer ATM services. Keep in mind they may not dispense foreign currency, so it's recommended to bring cash in small denominations, especially for park fees and local purchases. Is there a shuttle service to nearby attractions or Victoria Falls town?
15 April 2024
Currently, there are no shuttles operating to town. However, it is a short and pleasant walk to local attractions, including the craft markets and Elephants Walk Shopping Centre. Is the hotel available for hosting wedding ceremonies?
22 May 2024
The hotel does not offer wedding hosting services at this time. How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel, especially in guest rooms?
30 June 2024
Wi-Fi is reliably available throughout the hotel, including in guest rooms, to ensure seamless connectivity for business or leisure needs. Is transportation available to Livingstone Airport?
12 July 2024
Yes, shuttle services are provided to and from Livingstone Airport, with a fee of approximately US$40 per person each way. Are the large egg-shaped bathtubs common in all guest bathrooms?
18 August 2024
The large bathtubs featured in photos are exclusive to Executive suites and the Strathearn suite. Most other rooms include walk-in showers. What is included in the nightly room rate for accommodations?
25 September 2024
Nightly rates encompass a dinner, bed, and breakfast arrangement. However, please note that activities such as game drives or safaris need to be booked separately. If planning to visit Lokuthula Lodge for entertainment, how far is it from this hotel and what are the transport costs?
30 October 2024
Lokuthula Lodge is located approximately 5 to 6 kilometers away, and transport will cost about US$8 per person one way. Do guests have the option of using gym facilities during their stay?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a well-equipped gym with a variety of exercise equipment available for guests. Are there opportunities to interact with elephants during the visit?
24 December 2024
While elephant walks have been suspended, guests can still enjoy elephant interaction experiences where they can feed them and take memorable photographs. Which airport is the closest to the hotel?
02 January 2025
Victoria Falls Airport is the nearest airport, located approximately 25 kilometers from the hotel. Are there any special arrangements for airport pick-ups?
10 January 2025
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged at a fee, with services available for both Victoria Falls and Livingstone Airports. Can you inform me about the view from the hotel rooms regarding the falls?
20 January 2025
Although none of the rooms offer direct views of the falls, they do face the national park, allowing guests to see the mist rising from a distance. Will the basic rooms have access to a balcony for private enjoyment?
28 January 2025
Yes, all rooms at the hotel come with private balconies, providing a space for relaxation and views of the surroundings.Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
Gold Reef City Theme Park HotelJohannesburg, South Africa
42 reviews
120 USD/night
The Victoria Falls HotelVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
136 reviews
155 USD/night
Victoria Falls Safari LodgeVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
108 reviews
683 USD/night
Victoria Falls Rainbow HotelVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
117 reviews
103 USD/night
N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria FallsVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
137 reviews
75 USD/night
The Victoria Falls Deluxe SuitesVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
53 reviews
123 USD/night
PioneersVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
46 reviews
330 USD/night
Cresta Sprayview Victoria FallsVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
115 reviews
171 USD/night
Batonka Guest LodgeVictoria Falls, Zimbabwe
28 reviews
390 USD/night
Kigali Marriott HotelKigali, Rwanda
118 reviews
129 USD/night
Three Boutique HotelCape Town, South Africa
102 reviews
99 USD/night
One Click HotelKigali, Rwanda
34 reviews
357 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
1261 reviews
Delta Hotel Marriott New YorkNew York, United States
0.5 block to Times Square subway hub, Castell Rooftop Lounge with city views
View hotel
403 reviews
Hotel Hotel Vision Budapest By Continental GroupBudapest, Hungary
Panoramic Danube and city views, Tapas Fino Spanish restaurant
View hotel
400 reviews
Ocean Hotel Miami BeachMiami Beach, United States
Ocean Drive location, Steps from Art Deco Welcome Center
View hotel
The Springhill Suites By Marriott Moab Moab Hotel
Nearest hotel to Arches National Park, Two outdoor pools with splash pads
Hotel Lalco Residency Mumbai
Fully furnished serviced apartments with kitchens, Outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra James Court
Central location, 75 contemporary apartments
Tophams Hotel
400 metres from London Victoria Station, 800 metres from Buckingham Palace
La Colombe D'or Houston
3 km from Houston Museum of Natural Science, Rooftop infinity pool
Hotel Grecian Sands Hotel Ayia Napa
Beachfront Ayia Napa location, Indoor and outdoor pools