The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa, Livingstone
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About the Hotel
Riverside Drive, Off Sichango Road,
Livingstone,
Zambia,
1111,
Southern Province
-
Near Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
4.7
4.6
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Loved by guests
Amazing views
Luxurious rooms
Attentive staff
Beautiful grounds
"Not many places where you could lie by the pool and watch the elephants cross the mighty Zambezi."
Govender from South Africa
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"We stayed three nights and on the third night, we had elephants walk through the front of the lodge feasting on fruit from the trees."
k_s12345678 from Canada
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"My room was spacious, clean, and had a breathtaking view of the Zambezi river."
Varshabhanavi
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The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa offers luxurious 4-star accommodations along the Zambezi River, adjacent to the stunning Victoria Falls. A range of amenities includes a renowned spa, multiple dining options, and an exclusive river cruise experience aboard The Lady Livingstone.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa include 72 Standard River View Rooms and 5 Signature Suites, all featuring en-suite facilities and breathtaking views of the Zambezi River. The hotel accommodates families with inter-leading rooms and provides options for disabled guests, ensuring an inclusive experience.
Dining Experience
Dining options include the Kalai Restaurant, which offers Afro-Arabian fusion cuisine, and the Ujiji Bar for drinks and light fare. Guests can also enjoy boma dinners upon request while savoring local dishes with stunning river views.
Leisure & Business Facilities
Leisure facilities at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa encompass a luxurious spa offering rejuvenating treatments, as well as access to various activities like sunset cruises on the Zambezi and guided tours to Victoria Falls. The hotel's conference center is equipped with modern technology for successful meetings and events.
Location & Transportation
The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa is in proximity to iconic landmarks such as Victoria Falls Bridge, accessible within 5 km. Transportation options such as local bus services provide easy access for guests seeking to explore the surrounding area, which includes thrilling activities like helicopter flights and elephant back safaris.
“The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa earns praise for its Zambezi River views and spacious, well-appointed rooms; the T-bone at the restaurant is a must-try, though ordering in advance is advisable. While some reports mention communication issues and inconsistencies, the location and amenities, including a gym, spa, and sports viewing area, make it a standout option. I think it is a great place to unwind.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
735 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa, dining becomes an exquisite experience that celebrates both local and international flavors. With options ranging from vibrant African dishes to comforting Mediterranean fare, guests can savor the essence of Livingstone while enjoying stunning views of nature.
Enjoy a diverse menu with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The approachable and vibrant atmosphere is perfect for families or intimate dinners, featuring beautifully presented dishes that highlight the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Gwembe Terrace
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual
Key Offerings
A relaxed gathering space perfect for sipping cocktails and enjoying local cuisine while taking in breathtaking African sunsets. The terrace invites a laid-back dining experience where every meal is accompanied by nature's stunning colors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Riverside Drive, Off Sichango Road,
Livingstone,
Zambia,
1111,
Southern Province
Map view
Riverside Drive, Off Sichango Road,
Livingstone,
Zambia,
1111,
Southern Province
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mosi-oa-Tunya
2.6
mi
Gallery
The National Art Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Safari Par Excellence
4000 ft
Museum
Railway Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
rafting
3800 ft
Landmark
Maramba Cultural Village
3000 ft
Landmark
Swimming hole
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Waterfront
4000 ft
Landmark
Devil's Pool
1.9
mi
Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Helicopter Flight
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Big Tree at Victoria Falls
1.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Livingstone Express
1.8
mi
Museum
Railway & Gateway Jewish Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Elephant Back Safari
1.5
mi
Landmark
A'Zambezi Lodge
1.7
mi
Landmark
Big Tree
1.7
mi
Museum
Livingstone Museum
2.8
mi
Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
2.9
mi
Landmark
Mosi-oa-Tunya Game Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Zambezi Nature Sanctuary
2.0
mi
Landmark
Victoria Falls
2.6
mi
Landmark
Devils Pool Victoria Falls
2.5
mi
Landmark
Dambwa Market
2.0
mi
Landmark
Livingstone Reptile Park
7.7
mi
Landmark
Parking area #2 for tended huts
7.7
mi
Landmark
Kids playground
7.7
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
aha The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa
100 ft
Restaurants
Peppinos Pizza on the River
800 ft
The Victoria Falls Waterfront Riverside Drive off Sichango Road
Explore Livingstone
Explore Livingstone
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
30 minutes' walk
World Heritage site known for its wildlife and views of the Zambezi River. Offers guided tours for a glimpse of nature.
The National Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Zambian art and culture. Regular exhibitions feature local artists and historical artifacts.
Victoria Falls Bridge
50 minutes' drive
Iconic bridge with stunning views of Victoria Falls. Guided tours provide insight into its historical significance.
Livingstone Museum
10 minutes' drive
Zambia's largest museum featuring historical and cultural exhibits. Interactive displays engage guests of all ages.
Rafting
14 minutes' walk
Exciting white-water rafting adventures on the Zambezi River, ideal for thrill-seekers. Book in advance for the best experience.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the lodge's spa. Suitable for all levels, providing a serene environment to unwind.
Elephant Back Safari
30 minutes' drive
Unique safari experience riding elephants through the bush. Perfect for families and animal lovers-book ahead to secure spots.
Peppinos Pizza on the River
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria with riverside views offering delicious pizzas, pasta, and salads. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
The Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Riverside restaurant featuring Zambian and international cuisine. Known for its seafood dishes and picturesque setting.
Livingstone Playhouse
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing Zambian plays, music, and dance. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances and events.
Jollyboys Backpackers Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar with live music events and trivia nights. Great place to socialize and unwind, suitable for travelers and locals alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Livingstone6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)16 min
·
6.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
77
FAQs
About The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa
What is the distance from The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa to Victoria Falls?
The lodge is a 10-minute drive from Victoria Falls, approximately 8 km away.
How far is The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa from Livingstone Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
Guests can dine at the buffet restaurant Kalai and enjoy meals at the Gwembe Terrace, as well as a cocktail bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
The hotel offers activities such as game drives, canoeing, bird watching, and fishing.
What type of pool facilities are available at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
The lodge has an outdoor infinity pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas.
What room amenities are provided at The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Are there nearby golf facilities from The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa?
Livingstone Golf Club is located 5 km away from the lodge.