Title: Xaro Lodge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Xaro Lodge Riverside tentalow with free breakfast and spa services ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, River View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/babc1821.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/069064f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor treatment area, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/4e054415.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Xaro Lodge | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/5be2929d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, River View | In-room business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/67fe2e34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Xaro Lodge immerses visitors in wild beauty with its cooked-to-order breakfast and excellent game viewing. Unwind in the refreshing pool after exploring nearby trails on foot or bicycle. Outdoor treatment areas offer a natural setting for relaxation and pampering. 9.6 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Spa - Bar - All-inclusive - Pool - 24/7 front desk - Breakfast included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 26 - Nov 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-26&endDate=2025-11-27&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 27 - Nov 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=22949432&PinnedHotelID=22949432&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Xaro Lodge | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/5be2929d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Xaro Lodge ### Highlights Balcony or patio Connecting rooms available Separate bedroom Ceiling fan Blackout curtains Private bathroom Free bottled water Wardrobe - 323 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, River View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22950000/22949500/22949432/9a5cc44f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Honeymoon Suite, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator, River View ### Highlights Balcony or patio Separate sitting area Connecting rooms available Fridge Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Ceiling fan Private bathroom - 581 sq ft - 1 bedroom - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShakawe-Hotels-Xaro-Lodge.h22949432.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FShakawe-Hotels-Xaro-Lodge.h22949432.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-18.42379%2C21.93981&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jOCVNTXpfg1JY49WmyiZMBLGjuc=) Okavanga Delta, Shakawe ## About this property ### Xaro Lodge Tentalow near Okavango Delta At Xaro Lodge, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, game and wildlife viewing and a terrace. Active travellers can enjoy boating, hiking/biking trails and fishing at this tentalow. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor treatment areas. The on-site restaurant, Xaro Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and garden views. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a library. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), coffee/tea in reception and barbecues - A front desk safe, smoke-free property and a 24-hour front desk Room features All guest rooms at Xaro Lodge offer thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities, such as safes and free bottled water. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and ceiling fans ### All-inclusive details All-inclusive room rates at Xaro Lodge are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply). ## Similar properties ![Luxury Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100450000/100447100/100447023/20759ecf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Eden Wood Guest House Shakawe - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant £78 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=100447023&PinnedHotelID=100447023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19180000/19172500/19172413/352db7cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shakawe Sands Lodge Shakawe - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=19172413&PinnedHotelID=19172413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16030000/16022000/16021933/a9717937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ditlhapi Guest House Shakawe - Kitchen - Parking included - Restaurant - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=16021933&PinnedHotelID=16021933&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18010000/18005700/18005682/587af152.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Delta Belle Boathouse Shakawe - Pool - Breakfast included - Free airport shuttle - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=18005682&PinnedHotelID=18005682&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88930000/88926200/88926127/72e7bf5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ShakeVille Guest House Shakawe - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-10&endDate=2025-12-11&selected=88926127&PinnedHotelID=88926127&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking within 3 miles; reservations required - Offsite parking; reservations required - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8 AM to 5:30 PM at scheduled times and on request - Free secured, covered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Restaurants on site - Xaro Restaurant ### Things to do - Boat - Boat tours - Fishing - Game viewing - Hiking/biking trails - Library - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Gift shop/newsstand - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Proposal/romance packages - Turndown service ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On a river - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages - Outdoor treatment areas - Spa treatment rooms ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Stair-free path to entrance ### More - Communal living room - Fireplace in lobby - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water ### More - Ceiling fan - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Laptop workspace - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions Guests must transfer via Boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per person (return) - Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (return), (from 2 to 12 years old) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Cashless transactions are available Air conditioning and heating are not provided Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation Alcohol is not permitted at this property Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision ### Property is also known as Xaro Lodge Shakawe Xaro Shakawe Xaro Lodge Shakawe Xaro Lodge Safari/Tentalow Xaro Lodge Safari/Tentalow Shakawe ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Xaro Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Xaro Lodge pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Xaro Lodge? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Xaro Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Xaro Lodge? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Does Xaro Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 8 AM-5:30 PM on request. A fee of USD 40 per person applies. ### Are there all-inclusive benefits at Xaro Lodge? > Some rate plans available at this tentalow are all-inclusive. ### Where is Xaro Lodge located? > Situated in Shakawe, this tentalow is steps from Okavango Delta. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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