The Empire Route (Southbound) | London to Cape Town

Enjoy uninterrupted views across the golden savannah plains where zebra, giraffe and wildebeest graze, this secluded retreat features a private plunge pool overlooking the wilderness and an exterior dining area where lantern -lit dinners can be taken.

Styled to echo the elegance of a traditional Edwardian hunting safari tent, the luxurious bathroom offers: a magnificent claw -foot bath, private lavatory, indoor and outdoor showers, and his and her's basins.

Amenities include: Writing desk, power supply for chargers, hairdryers, fans, night spot lights, Nespresso coffee machines, tea making facilities, drinking water, and safety deposit boxes.

Cell phones: reception for cell phones is available around the camp. Safaricom offers the best reception.

Wi-Fi: Wifi is available in the lounge area.

In -tent spa facilities: We offer a wide range of massage services, all of which can be carried out in the privacy of your tent. For further information, please contact our front desk.

Raised so as to enjoy optimum views, your opulent safari tent has been styled to echo the elegance of a traditional Edwardian hunting safari tent. Each tent offers a generously arranged seating area, and a wrap-around deck verandah. While promising every luxury, each tent delivers the authentic feel of an under -canvas safari experience - complete with the nightly whooping of the hyenas and the distant coughing of our resident lion prides.

Amenities include: writing desk, power supply for chargers, hairdryers, fans, night spot lights, Nespresso coffee machines, tea-making facilities, drinking water, and safety deposit boxes

Cell Phones: reception for cell phones is available around the camp. Safaricom offers the best reception.

Wifi: Should you wish to connect to the Wi-Fi during your stay, you can do so from the convenience of your tent as well as the the guest lounge, restaurant, bar and pool area.

In-tent spa facilities: We offer a wide range of massage services, all of which can be carried out in the privacy of your tent.

Graced with greys, black colors and fine wood furnishings that provide an elegant and comfortable finish. The 30 bedrooms are available with convertible beds. All rooms are shower only bathrooms and are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities. Some bedrooms are inter-leading and eminently suitable for families. A component Room is available which gives 3 classic rooms under one key.

These 44 deluxe rooms are situated in the stand-alone Stables Signature Wing with a view of the front lawns or lush courtyard. These rooms are furnished in a modern style with a bygone feel. Bathrooms incorporate luxury world-class amenities, Victorian bath tub with large separate walk-in showers and luxury Charlotte Rhys amenities. Ideal for families travelling together.

Our Premium Rooms offer discerning clients modern luxury and elegance, with dedicated lounge areas located in various locations of the Hotel overlooking the lush gardens or the stunning Batoka Gorge of the Zambezi River. They have convertible king-sized beds, IP TV, Mini bar and Private safe.

Our two Deluxe Suites have been refashioned to offer discerning clients modern luxury and elegance, overlooking the lush gardens or stunning Batoka Gorge of the Zambezi River. They have four-poster king-sized bed, chest of drawers, Satellite TV, Mini bar and Private safe.

Offering spacious rooms and bathrooms with unparalleled views of the Falls spray or Batoka Gorge of the Zambezi River. All beds are king-sized and convertible. Room has IP TV, Mini bar and private safe. Full access to the Premium Lounge.

Old and new world meet in the category rooms with a choice between Victorian or Edwardian influence. Each Suite carries its own identity a choice between Songwe, Baines Jubilee Executive Suites in the Grand South and North Hammerhead Wings are perfect for business Traveller or discerning guest who enjoy a luxurious and spacious environment. Suite paying guests has full access to all facilities and amenities of The Victoria Falls Hotel. The suites have a spectacular view of the famous Batoka Gorge, Victoria Falls Bridge that spans the Zambezi River linking Zimbabwe and Zambia, and the perfectly manicured gardens. Separate bedrooms and private lounge with opulent bathrooms of distinction.

The grand suite in main section of the hotel furnished in traditional Edwardian style with an “Out of Africa” feel. The Suite has a spectacular view of the famous Batoka gorge and the Victoria Falls Bridge that spans Zimbabwe and Zambia.

This stylish suite has the country décor and generous space in which to relax or entertain and is tastefully furnished with soft fabrics and warm colors in tune with Zimbabwe’s celebrated climate and diverse beauty.

Our Presidential Suite exudes space and luxury in style, location and grandeur, is ideal for business Travellers wishing to learn and relax or discerning holiday makers on extended stays. Affectionately called the 'Livingstone Suite " it features an opulent paneled walls finish and relaxing color schemes. Each of the three bedrooms have their own unique decor with the master bathroom incorporates featuring double spacious separate showers and a bathtub. Spectacular view overlooking the gardens from the private balcony.

SUPERIOR ROOMS (34 Rooms Available)
25-45 SQ M (270-485 SQ FT)
These inviting, cosy rooms are perfect for single travellers or for accompanying children. Unwind on a plush king-size or twin bed, complete with luxury linens. The small bathrooms feature a shower (some shower over bath) and a single vanity. These rooms are located in the Main Hotel and Green Park wing. Some can connect to another Superior Room or a One Bedroom Suite.
Maximum occupancy: 2 people.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

DELUXE ROOMS
32-45 SQ M (345-485 SQ FT)
Combining understated charm with modern luxury, each featuring a sitting area perfect to unwind. Some also include a balcony with magnificent views onto Table Mountain, the city or the hotel’s splendid gardens while all have an inviting marble en-suite bathroom. Deluxe Rooms are located in the Main Hotel, Oasis and Green Park wing. Some can connect to another DeluxeRoom. Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

For guests requiring more spacious accommodation, Junior Suites offer a bedroom with an open-plan sitting area. Located in the Main Building and Green Park areas of the hotel, some Junior Suites benefit from an inviting balcony. Some also include views onto Table Mountain, the city or the hotels's splendid gardens.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

DELUXE JUNIOR SUITE
44-54 SQ M (473-581 SQ FT)
Light and airy, Deluxe Junior Suites are large open plan suites offering a spacious bedroom and lounge area, featuring a balcony or a terrace with views of the gardens, Table Mountain or Lion’s Head. These suites are perfect for families travelling with children. Deluxe Junior Suites are located in the Main Hotel and Green Park wing. Can connect to another Deluxe Junior Suite Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

STUDIO SUITE
49-74 SQ M (527-796 SQ FT)
Light and airy, Studio Suites are open plan and feature a spacious bedroom and lounge area, a luxurious marble bathroom and views of Table Mountain or the hotel’s gardens. Studio Suites are
located in the Green Park wing, Taunton House and Helmsley wing. Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

DELUXE STUDIO SUITE
59-97 SQ M (635-1044 SQ FT)
Located in the Green Park and Helmsley wings, these large open plan suites feature a luxurious and spacious bathroom, balcony or a terrace, and are perfect for families travelling with children.
Enjoy views of the hotel gardens, Table Mountain or Lion’s Head.
Maximum occupancy 3 persons using 1 rollaway bed.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

ONE BEDROOM SUITE (42 - 81 M²)
The one-bedroom suites have a separate living area and a larger bathroom. The living room has a desk, a sofa and extra tables and chairs. The One Bedroom Suites are located in the Main Hotel, Green Park Wing, Taunton House and Hof Villa.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

DELUXE ONE BEDROOM SUITE 68 - 114 M²
The deluxe one bedroom suites have a separate living area and a larger bathroom. The living room has a sofa, a desk and extra tables and chairs. Some have a designated dining area and your own kitchenette. The Deluxe One Bedroom Suites are located in the Main Hotel, Green Park Wing, Hof Villa and Helmsley Wing.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

GARDEN COTTAGE SUITES 46 - 51 M²
These suites have a separate living area with a fireplace and a luxurious marble bathroom. Each suite has its own terrace and rose garden. They are situated opposite the Cottage swimming pool (adults only) with a peaceful view over a private garden.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

These magnificently furnished suites have an entrance hall, a large lounge with a fireplace and a dining room and a kitchenette. The suite will either have its own private terrace or a balcony overlooking the pool and garden.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

Our two-bedroom suite is a light and lavish residence, formed from two neighbouring cottages. With their beautiful private flowering gardens trellised verandahs, high ceilings, working fireplaces and direct access to the hotel’s second heated swimming pool, these charming cottages are much sought-after. Decorated by interior designer Graham Viney, Indian prints and marble bathrooms add a hint of 18th-century opulence to a modern luxe space. With a fully kitted-out kitchen, you and your gathering of loved ones will feel right at home.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV

Located in Green Park Wing

Step into the Strelitzia Suite, a serene top-floor haven boasting awe-inspiring views of Table Mountain and Lion’s Head. Named in honour of South Africa’s most regal flower, the Bird of Paradise, this vibrant, light-filled space offers a sumptuous furnished terrace and a balcony affording spectacular mountain vistas. Handcrafted furniture, a cosy fireplace and dining area create an inviting home. Eye-catching upholstery and playful details ensure moments of surprise and delight. A joining room can be linked to accommodate up to four people.

Also included:
Daily breakfast
WiFi
Access to gym
Daily turndown services
Parking
Luxury toiletries
Widescreen LCD TV