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Solwezi is calling! Discover its adventures, golf, university life and more.

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Find out more about Solwezi

Find out more about Solwezi

Top reasons to visit Solwezi

  • Outdoor Adventures: Solwezi is perfect for those seeking thrilling activities in stunning natural landscapes, including golf at private country clubs.
  • Vibrant City Experience: Explore the lively atmosphere of modern colleges and universities, showcasing the town's dynamic culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from modern hotels to charming local lodges, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Luxurious Getaways: Enjoy a blend of luxury experiences that provide relaxation and indulgence amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Cultural Exploration: Engage with the local community and learn about Zambian customs, adding depth to your visit.

Find great hotels in Solwezi

Solwezi offers a variety of hotel accommodations to cater to every traveller's needs. From modern establishments providing essential amenities to charming lodges showcasing local hospitality, you'll discover an array of options for your stay. Whether you're seeking a comfortable retreat after exploring the region or a convenient base for business, Solwezi's hotels promise a welcoming experience in the heart of North-Western Zambia.

  • The Royal Solwezi Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Solwezi, this hotel embodies a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including an onsite restaurant and a bar, complementing the complimentary breakfast and coffee shop. With nearby access to the airport, hospital, and shopping outlets, it’s ideally situated for both business and leisure travellers. The Royal Solwezi Hotel promises a welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect base to explore the vibrant local culture and surroundings.

Things to do in Solwezi

Solwezi offers a fantastic array of activities for tourists seeking outdoor adventures and sports. Enjoy the scenic landscapes while playing golf at a country private club, or explore the natural beauty that surrounds this vibrant town. Whether you're looking for a luxurious getaway or a thrilling outdoor experience, Solwezi has something to cater to every traveller's taste.

Shopping

In Solwezi, you can shop at the bustling Solwezi Market for local crafts and produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Mukuba Mall for a variety of shops, including clothing and electronics, enhancing your shopping experience in the region.

Recreation

At Kansanshi Golf Club in Solwezi, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. This inviting venue offers recreational activities for all skill levels, making it an ideal spot to relax and connect with nature while enjoying the sport.

Adventure

Explore the captivating Kalumbila Mine, where you can learn about mining operations and the local culture. For a thrilling experience, venture to the nearby Nkombwa Caverns, offering intriguing cave formations and the chance to spot unique wildlife within their depths.

Nightlife

Solwezi's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with lively venues like the popular Club A, where you can dance to local beats. For a relaxed evening, visit the Golden Lounge for cocktails and conversation. Don't miss the chance to experience traditional Zambian music at local bars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Solwezi

To save money during your visit to Solwezi, consider travelling in the off-peak months, as prices are lower compared to the busy July to September period. Book your stay on a Wednesday, the cheapest day, rather than Friday, when rates peak. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and always compare prices to secure the best deals on your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Solwezi are , 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 Solwezi is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Solwezi is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, 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 may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel stay in Solwezi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Solwezi

Solwezi offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, sports, and luxury experiences, making it an ideal destination for a varied vacation. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities as well as engage in activities that provide a vibrant city experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Solwezi's attractions cater to all types of travellers, ensuring a memorable stay in North-Western Zambia.

  • Trident College: Experience a vibrant atmosphere at this modern college, where city vibes meet education. Engage with local culture and enjoy the dynamic environment that fosters learning and community interaction.

Best time to go to Solwezi

The best time to visit Solwezi depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Solwezi is in October, when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Solwezi is in June when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudiness
January67.5°F (19.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February67.8°F (19.9°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March67.5°F (19.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May66.0°F (18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
August69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October76.5°F (24.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December68.2°F (20.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy

The nearest major airports for your trip to Solwezi

Flying into Solwezi, North-Western Zambia, you can conveniently arrive at Solwezi Airport (SLI), located approximately 2.5km from the town centre. A fine accommodation option nearby is The Royal Solwezi Hotel, situated just 621m from the airport. This hotel offers easy access to the airport, making your journey hassle-free. Visitors can expect a comfortable stay with amenities that cater to both relaxation and business needs. Transportation services from the hotel to Solwezi Airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel plans. Enjoy your stay in this vibrant region of Zambia!

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Solwezi?
The Royal Solwezi Hotel in the heart of Northwestern Province, Zambia, stands out as an excellent choice for families seeking comfort and attentive service. This welcoming hotel features a lovely pool area where children can splash and play, while parents unwind nearby. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Solwezi.
What hotels in Solwezi offer free breakfast?
The Royal Solwezi Hotel stands out as an excellent choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Solwezi, Zambia. This charming hotel features a delightful outdoor pool, great for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests appreciate the Victorian property design, which adds a touch of elegance to their stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Solwezi.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Solwezi?
Solwezi, a charming town in North Zambia, is known more for its mining heritage and natural beauty than for its nightlife.

While the nightlife scene isn't particularly vibrant, you can still find a few local spots where you can unwind after a day of exploring. The area around the town centre has some pubs and bars that offer a laid-back atmosphere for a drink or two. These venues typically serve local beers and traditional Zambian dishes, making them great for a relaxed evening with friends or fellow travellers.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Solwezi hotel for you.
How can I save on a Solwezi hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Solwezi hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Solwezi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Solwezi often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.