Zambia, Victoria Falls
Step into a world of timeless elegance at the Royal Livingstone, where polished brass, fine crystal, and silver service meet the breathtaking beauty of Victoria Falls. Overlooking the misty spray of the Falls and set amidst pristine grounds, this historic lodge is the perfect setting for celebrating special moments, from anniversaries to honeymoons. Enjoy the grandeur of the imposing foyer, a well-stocked bar featuring fine cognacs, and the sight of zebras grazing peacefully on the lawns.
Just a 2-hour flight from Johannesburg, the Royal Livingstone offers luxurious accommodation in Africa’s adventure capital. By day, embark on thrilling activities like white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, abseiling down Batoka Gorge, bungee jumping, or walking with lions. As the sun sets, enjoy a refreshing Pimm’s on the terrace overlooking the river, followed by a delectable dinner of perfectly cooked Zambezi bream, before retreating to your plush king-sized bed for a restful night.
The Royal Livingstone also features a spa and beauty salon, two gyms, and a large swimming pool with stunning river views. With a dedicated concierge and private butler at your service, you can relax and enjoy every moment of your stay at ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’, the Smoke that Thunders.
- Wi-Fi & air conditioning
- Private butler, babysitting, & concierge services
- Gym, pool, & spa facilities
- Fine dining & upscale bar
- Prime location near Victoria Falls
- Exclusive Presidential suite
- Zebras, impala, giraffe & small antelope grazing on the grounds
Deluxe Room
The Royal Livingstone Hotel features 173 en suite guestrooms, spread across several riverfront residences, each with a private terrace offering views of the Zambezi River and lush gardens. All rooms are equipped with shoe cabinets, safes, ceiling fans, and mosquito nets. Inter-leading rooms are available upon request, and there are also accommodations designed for disabled guests.
The Royal Livingstone encompasses 17 colonial-style buildings, each offering a range of facilities for relaxation and fitness. Two gyms cater to different workout preferences, with one offering weight training, circuit training, and body sculpting, while the other focuses on aerobics and karate.
The Royal Spa provides a variety of cleansing and balancing treatments, featuring premium Dermalogica and Clarins products. Choose from a selection of massages, and unwind in a private gazebo by the Zambezi River or enjoy a rejuvenating treatment in the comfort of your room.
Additional services at The Royal Livingstone include a dedicated butler, laundry, babysitting, and shoe polishing. The concierge can assist with arranging activities and transfers, whether you’re fishing for tiger fish in the Zambezi or navigating grade 4 rapids.
Guests also enjoy unlimited access to Victoria Falls via the hotel’s private entrance. Follow the scenic pathway through the rainforest, which runs along the river’s edge, and witness the awe-inspiring view as the mighty Zambezi plunges over the precipice, creating the world’s largest sheet of falling water.
For an elegant dining experience, The Royal Livingstone Dining Room offers stunning views of impala or zebra grazing outside the windows as you savor breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The à la carte menu blends European classics with subtle African and Indian influences. Don’t miss the Zambezi bream, oven-roasted to perfection with just a hint of seasoning.
The Livingstone Bar, one of the continent’s finest, boasts high wooden shelves filled with exceptional cognacs and whiskies for the perfect nightcap.
For a more private experience, enjoy 24-hour room service and dine in the comfort of your room or on your private balcony.
