Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Lake Kariba in - 2025 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Africa Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Africa.dx6023185)[Holiday Rentals in Africa](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Africa.d6023185.Holiday-Rental-Destinations)[Flights to Africa](https://expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Africa.d6023185.Flight-Destinations)[Lake Kariba Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Lake-Kariba.d553248621532481038.Car-Hire-Guide)[Lake Kariba Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Kariba-Africa.d553248621532481038.Attraction) ![Sunset over the drowned forests of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532481038/f56af0bf-3e88-40bc-ae66-08207b789985.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Hotels Near Lake Kariba, - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [28 Nov - 29 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532481038&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [29 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532481038&startDate=2025-11-29&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532481038&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532481038&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Top Trending Hotels Near Lake Kariba ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24788/089d8364.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sports facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24788/27342711.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24788/3c88f0e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24788/3881aa89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Caribbea Bay Resort 0.8 mi from Lake Kariba 7.8/10 Good (26) "Good food, clean rooms, friendly staff. My only disappointment was that the pool was only open upon inquiry. They should advise guests at check in." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tapuwa Charity £213 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Caribbea-Bay-Resort.h24788.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23260000/23257700/23257672/e3419280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23260000/23257700/23257672/d722edc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23260000/23257700/23257672/3cf690d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23260000/23257700/23257672/12f549db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hornbill Lodge 1.9 mi from Lake Kariba 8.8/10 Excellent (3) "I liked the outdoor space. The food was nice. I didn't like the mosquito nets that are mended." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) WINNIE £215 includes taxes & fees 11 Dec - 12 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Hornbill-Lodge.h23257672.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961100/96961011/f631e8d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961100/96961011/55c4bc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961100/96961011/db0407e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961100/96961011/60d11c1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kariba 1.5 mi from Lake Kariba 5.6/10 (4) "The road to the property is too steep the last bit of it and terrible with potholes, it was a surprise small cars will struggle. The staff was pleasant and helpful. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Petronella £72 includes taxes & fees 5 Dec - 6 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Kariba.h96961011.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111983800/111983794/1346ccbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111983800/111983794/05a770f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Game viewing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111983800/111983794/f7a390b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111983800/111983794/3f75d5e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cutty Sark Lodge 2.1 mi from Lake Kariba 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Enjoyed our stay ,staff went all the way to help with our elderly mother in law." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Robert £63 includes taxes & fees 11 Dec - 12 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Cutty-Sark-Lodge.h111983794.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16230000/16226000/16225949/91cbc22b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16230000/16226000/16225949/91ed0a11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16230000/16226000/16225949/819b988b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16230000/16226000/16225949/4b1db518.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Kariba Inns 5.6 mi from Lake Kariba 8.6/10 Excellent (36) "Food was remarkable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £134 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Siavonga-Hotels-Lake-Kariba-Inns.h16225949.Hotel-Information) ![Exclusive Villa | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103322100/103322030/900cf622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exclusive Villa | Individually decorated, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103322100/103322030/3bc8fcd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach shuttle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103322100/103322030/fdb416e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103330000/103322100/103322030/98c9f614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Masumu River Lodge 115.7 mi from Lake Kariba £83 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Masumu-River-Lodge.h103322030.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107495400/107495350/0be28c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107495400/107495350/3df7529f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, Lake View | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107495400/107495350/5bf3dc73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107495400/107495350/336c3f98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### BaTonga Villa 119 mi from Lake Kariba £48 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Binga-Hotels-BaTonga-Villa.h107495350.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109638500/109638403/1cd99867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Basic Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Bathroom | Toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109638500/109638403/6d6ad0dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109638500/109638403/2ed974a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109640000/109638500/109638403/110736ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Binga Rest Camp 118.9 mi from Lake Kariba 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Heel vriendelijk en zorgzaam. Prachtige groene tuinen. Heerllijk natuurlijk zwembad gevoed door hwte ronne " ![Netherlands](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nl.svg) René £46 includes taxes & fees 29 Nov - 30 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Binga-Hotels-Binga-Rest-Camp.h109638403.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13®ionId=553248621532481038&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Lake Kariba Hotel Reviews ![Caribbea Bay Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24800/24788/089d8364_y.jpg) ### Caribbea Bay Resort 10/10 Excellent "Very good " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Caribbea-Bay-Resort.h24788.Hotel-Information) ![Cutty Sark Lodge ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111990000/111983800/111983794/1346ccbd_y.jpg) ### Cutty Sark Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Enjoyed our stay ,staff went all the way to help with our elderly mother in law." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Cutty-Sark-Lodge.h111983794.Hotel-Information) ![Warthogs Safari Camp](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23990000/23987000/23986992/4ee2fcb9_y.jpg) ### Warthogs Safari Camp 10/10 Excellent "A very nice experience, Great owner, staff and feel to the place. Impossible to not just relax." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Warthogs-Safari-Camp.h23986992.Hotel-Information) ![Kariba](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96970000/96961100/96961011/f631e8d5_y.jpg) ### Kariba 6/10 Okay "The road to the property is too steep the last bit of it and terrible with potholes, it was a surprise small cars will struggle. The staff was pleasant and helpful. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Kariba.h96961011.Hotel-Information) ![Lake Kariba Inns](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16230000/16226000/16225949/91cbc22b_y.jpg) ### Lake Kariba Inns 6/10 Okay "Property was ok" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Siavonga-Hotels-Lake-Kariba-Inns.h16225949.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Lake Kariba ### Top reasons to visit Lake Kariba - **Thrilling Wildlife Encounters:** Lake Kariba is renowned for its diverse wildlife, offering exciting opportunities to see animals in their natural habitat. - **Serene Bird Watching:** The area is a paradise for bird enthusiasts, with numerous species to observe amidst tranquil surroundings. - **Luxurious Safaris:** Experience an indulgent safari in Zimbabwe, featuring breathtaking landscapes and unique wildlife. - **Picturesque Sundowners:** Enjoy stunning sunset views over the lake, perfect for relaxation and photography. - **Camping at Tashinga Campsite:** Connect with nature by camping, providing an authentic and immersive experience. ### Things to do in Lake Kariba Lake Kariba offers an array of activities for tourists, including thrilling wildlife encounters, serene bird watching, and luxurious Zimbabwe safaris. Enjoy a picturesque sundowner on the lake, soaking in the stunning views, or opt for a camping experience at Tashinga Campsite for a closer connection to nature. These experiences ensure a memorable visit to this beautiful destination. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Kariba To save on your trip to Lake Kariba, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find affordable hotels that fit your budget. Filter results by hotel type, such as Eco-certified options, to discover sustainable stays. You can also save money by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. For public transport, use local buses or shared taxis to keep travel costs low. Lastly, visit free attractions like the scenic lakeside and local markets to experience the area without spending much. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Lake Kariba with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Best time to go to Lake Kariba None ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Lake Kariba? > If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Kariba, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers like the surrounding area for its ecotours and kitesurfing. You'll find 16 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base. ### What's the best place to stay near Lake Kariba? > [Caribbea Bay Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Caribbea-Bay-Resort.h24788.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and 2 bars. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Lake Kariba. Other good options within 5 miles include [Kariba](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Kariba.h96961011.Hotel-Information) and [Tamarind Holiday and conference Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kariba-Hotels-Tamarind-Lodge.h35710100.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels will I find close to Lake Kariba? > Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Kariba. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Kariba, will I receive a refund? > Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Lake Kariba.