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The Victoria Falls Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367)
"Place of high standards on fabulous grounds"
The price is £489
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Victoria Falls Hotel

Victoria Falls Waterfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (260)
"nice well priced hotel, great staff avoid the excursions and book with a local for better value"
Victoria Falls Waterfront

Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Excellent location . Wonderful for visiting Victoria Falls and river cruise."
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Radisson Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort

Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"Wonderful property, staff and grounds were wonderful and top notch. We had the absolute best time at the hotel. Would return to the same hotel if we find ourselves back at Victoria Falls. The gym was also great, and we the animals (impala, zebras, giraffes, and monkeys) were everywhere, so fun to have them so close! "
The price is £765
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara

Elephant Hills Resort

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (303)
"Very nice location and layout "
The price is £237
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Elephant Hills Resort

The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (529)
"Excellent budget hotel… Great location.. friendly staff.. clean rooms!!"
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The N1 Hotel & Campsite Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398)
"This place is not handicapped accessible. I was not able to walk all the steps to go up and down to various locations even in your room you had to go down steps from the bathroom to get to the bedroom. The staff was awesome. The breakfast was great"
The price is £332
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge

Protea Hotel by Marriott Livingstone

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (241)
"Our stay at the Protea Livingstone was amazing! The staff were so friendly and helpful, our breakfasts were delicious each morning. Our room was comfortable, warm and had everything we needed. It was the perfect place to stay for us to explore Livingstone for 5 days! It is a beautiful hotel and we highly recommend it."
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Protea Hotel by Marriott Livingstone

Liam Victoria Falls

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Both me and my sister loved our stay here...it wasnt right in the city hub...so it was quite...the room was great...clean...breakfast in the morning was great..and the guys were great...would definantly stay again"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Liam Victoria Falls

Cresta Sprayview

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (257)
"Cresta Sprayview is a peaceful, well appointed hotel with impeccable hospitality. Situated in leafy gardens and with an expansive pool area it is a joy to return to after a day of exploring and enjoyable to spend a restful afternoon near the pool. It has a delicious onsite restaurant and the bar offers a great drinks list. The room is spacious, beautifully clean and has crisp linens on the bed. It is a safe and welcoming sanctuary for exploring this breathtaking region of Zimbabwe, with...
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Cresta Sprayview

Shearwater Explorers Village

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (298)
"Lovely property"
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Shearwater Explorers Village

Cargo88 Hotel

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79)
"Simply beautiful…"
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Cargo88 Hotel

Kabakwe Guest Lodge

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"I like because the hotel was very clean and good service "
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Kabakwe Guest Lodge

Avani Victoria Falls Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232)
"Great hotel near the falls with charming staff and comfortable rooms. The gardens abound with animals (zebra by the pool) and it’s just next to the falls entrance. They provide free shuttkes to the Royal Livingsone hotel so easy to go there for dinner."
The price is £327
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Avani Victoria Falls Resort

Insika Lodge

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71)
"Beautiful hotel, stylish rooms, but the shower is open so best for couples as opposed to friends or siblings. Nice swimming pool and sun lounges very peaceful with a good shuttle regularly going into town."
The price is £216
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Insika Lodge

The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (189)
"Amazing rooms, great services!"
The price is £257
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
The David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa

Nguni Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (132)
"Very nice property with great staff."
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Nguni Lodge

Lokuthula Lodges

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (125)
"Very clean having a high standard, staff very friendly and helpful."
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Lokuthula Lodges

Bhejane Lodge

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Staff are very nice and helpful, I would stay here again "
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Bhejane Lodge

Maramba River Lodge

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (128)
"The staff here is amazing and the rooms are so clean and lovely!!"
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Maramba River Lodge
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Guide to exploring around Zambia

Guide to exploring around Zambia

Top reasons to visit Zambia

  • Victoria Falls: Witness the breathtaking beauty of one of the world’s largest waterfalls, a must-see natural wonder.
  • Wildlife Safaris: Experience thrilling safaris in renowned national parks like South Luangwa, home to diverse wildlife.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Zambian culture through local markets, traditional ceremonies, and friendly communities.
  • River Adventures: Enjoy exhilarating river safaris, offering stunning landscapes and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodges and hotels, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay.

Find great hotels in Zambia

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Zambia, ranging from charming lodges to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a business-oriented stay, or a relaxing spa experience, you'll find a selection of top-rated options. Discover the best hotels in Livingstone and beyond, ensuring your visit is both comfortable and memorable. Experience the unique blend of hospitality and adventure that Zambia has to offer.

  • Taj Pamodzi Hotel: Emphasising a harmonious blend of luxury and eco-friendliness, the Taj Pamodzi Hotel is a prestigious 5-star establishment ideal for discerning travellers. Nestled in Zambia, this hotel features a comprehensive spa and pool service, including massages and body treatments, designed to rejuvenate and relax. With extensive business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and a dedicated conference space, it caters perfectly to business guests. The eco-certified status of the hotel reinforces its commitment to sustainable practices, making it a top choice for eco-conscious visitors seeking a serene retreat.
  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka: Situated in the vibrant city centre, the Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka offers a luxurious escape for those seeking a combination of comfort and style. This 5-star hotel is eco-certified, showcasing its dedication to sustainability while providing modern amenities. Guests can enjoy upscale dining options, a full-service spa, and a variety of leisure facilities, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, ensuring a convenient and memorable stay in the heart of Lusaka.
  • Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel: The Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel is a refined 4-star accommodation that merges business efficiency with relaxation in the city centre of Zambia. With comprehensive business services, including an accessible business centre and various meeting rooms, it is well-suited for professional travellers. The hotel's spa offers an array of soothing treatments, from Swedish massages to deep tissue therapies, providing guests with a perfect balance of work and leisure. Its prime location ensures you are close to the bustling city life while enjoying a calming oasis upon your return.

Where to stay in Zambia

Zambia offers an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for families and city explorers alike. From the vibrant streets of Lusaka to the serene beauty of Western Zambia, visitors can immerse themselves in a lively atmosphere filled with friendly locals and thrilling excursions. Don't miss the opportunity to visit top destinations like Livingstone, where the majestic Victoria Falls awaits, or the wildlife-rich South Luangwa National Park for unforgettable outdoor experiences.

  • Lusaka: As the capital city of Zambia, Lusaka is a bustling urban hub that offers a unique blend of business and leisure. Located in the central part of the country, it serves as a gateway for travellers seeking both outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. The city is renowned for its vibrant markets, such as the bustling Soweto Market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and cuisine. Additionally, the Lusaka National Museum and the impressive Heroes Acre monument provide insights into Zambia's rich history. With a variety of entertainment facilities and a convention centre, Lusaka is perfect for both business and relaxation.
  • Livingstone: Known as the adventure capital of Zambia, Livingstone is situated near the magnificent Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This city attracts thrill-seekers and romantics alike, offering activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping, and scenic helicopter flights over the falls. Livingstone's charming atmosphere is complemented by its lovely markets and shopping centres, providing a delightful experience for visitors. The nearby Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts, offering opportunities to see elephants, giraffes, and other native species in their natural habitat.
  • Ndola: Located in the Copperbelt region of Zambia, Ndola is a vibrant city known for its outdoor and sports-themed experiences. With a blend of urban and natural attractions, Ndola offers visitors a chance to enjoy activities like golfing at well-maintained courses and relaxing in urban parks. The Ndola Stadium is a focal point for sports fans, hosting various events throughout the year. The city is also a key industrial centre, providing a unique perspective on Zambian culture and commerce. Whether you're exploring local markets or enjoying the lush greenery, Ndola promises a delightful experience.

Things to do in Zambia

Zambia offers a delightful blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and malls, while also enjoying educational experiences. Notably, river safaris provide an exhilarating way to appreciate the stunning landscapes and wildlife. With a variety of activities to choose from, Zambia is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Pakati Sunday Market for local crafts and produce. Mukuni Park Curio Market offers unique souvenirs and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to Siavonga Market for family-friendly shopping and local goods amidst a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Levy Mwanawasa Sports Stadium, immerse yourself in vibrant sports activities and community events. Kansanshi Golf Club offers a serene outdoor golfing experience amidst stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxation. Independence Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere with various sports events that invigorate the spirit.

Adventure

In Livingstone, experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, navigating exhilarating rapids near Victoria Falls. In South Luangwa National Park, embark on a walking safari to encounter wildlife up close, immersing yourself in the stunning African landscape.

Nightlife

Zambia's nightlife offers vibrant experiences, from lively bars to energetic clubs. Enjoy cocktails at the iconic Sky Bar in Lusaka or dance the night away at the popular Club Zed. For a more relaxed evening, visit the charming Makeni Mall, perfect for socialising and sampling local cuisine.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zambia

To save on your trip to Zambia, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and April, with Fridays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly, eco-certified hotels by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Take advantage of free activities, such as exploring national parks or local markets, to enhance your experience without straining your finances.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zambia are January to February and April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zambia is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Zambia is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia's search tool to tailor your preferences according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservations in Zambia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Zambia

Zambia is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and outdoor holidays. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including national parks, historical museums, and breathtaking waterfalls. The points of interest provide excellent opportunities for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, ensuring that all travellers can find something to delight in during their stay in this beautiful country.

  • Devil's Pool: Experience the thrill of swimming in this natural infinity pool perched on the edge of Victoria Falls. Accessible only during certain months, it offers an exhilarating mix of adventure and romance, surrounded by stunning views of the waterfall.
  • Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park: Known as the 'Smoke That Thunders', this reserve is home to diverse wildlife and breathtaking scenery. Engage in guided excursions and enjoy recreational activities while surrounded by friendly locals who are eager to share their culture.
  • Lusaka National Park: Just a short drive from the capital, this national park offers incredible outdoor adventures. Enjoy scenic landscapes while exploring the park's rich biodiversity, perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Best time to go to Zambia

The best time to visit Zambia is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). June is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.5°F (25.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October78.1°F (25.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zambia

Zambia boasts several major airports for travellers, with Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka being the primary gateway, located 97.6km from the city centre. Nearby, you can find excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka, 6.2km away, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) is another option, situated 228.7km from Zambia, with luxurious choices like The Victoria Falls Hotel, 6.8km away, providing shuttle services on request. Lastly, Livingstone Airport (LVI) is 218.1km from Zambia, with the Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel, just 4.3km away, offering convenient transfers and shuttles.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Zambia cost?
In Zambia, you can find cheap options from £61 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your chosen getaway dates, then fine-tune your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that rates can differ according to when you decide to go, so if you have some flexibility, switch up your dates until you find the right deal.
When is the best time to go to Zambia?
The best time to travel to Zambia depends on where you're heading and what you plan to do. Planning a summer Lusaka break? This popular destination has a humid subtropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 26ºC between December and February.
What is the best area to stay in Zambia?
Check out the activities and experiences on offer in Lusaka and Livingstone. These thrilling cities are only two of the many great places to look for a hotel in Zambia.
How can I find cheap hotels in Zambia?
Zambia cheap hotels start at £61 per night. To discover these types of wallet-friendly options, use our "Price per night" filter. Want some other tips? Consider being flexible with your holiday dates and book as soon as you can. Browse our cheap hotels in Zambia page for deals you'll find hard to resist.
What are the best hotels in Zambia for families?
The first step to a great family retreat in Zambia is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" heading of our filter tool and click on "Family friendly." This will show you all the Zambia options that welcome children and offer family conveniences such as recreational activities and childcare. Book the one that matches your style and budget, then prepare to relax while the kids have a blast.
Why should I book my Zambia hotel with Expedia?
Incredible deals and a wide range of options are just two of the reasons to book your Zambia hotel with Expedia. On top of that, our free rewards platform, One Key™, lets you collect and spend OneKeyCash™* on eligible hotels, activities and more. And if your agenda changes and you need to alter your reservation, don't worry. Our online Help Centre is ready to assist you anytime, night or day. *OneKeyCash disclaimer - OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia.