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Zambezi Sun

Livingstone, Zambia

The Zambezi Sun Hotel on the Zambezi River, Zambia
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ZAMBEZI SUN HOTEL - LIVINGSTONE, ZAMBIA
Zambezi Sun, Victoria Falls, ZambiaThe Zambezi Sun is a 212-room hotel appealing primarily to families and conference delegates. The guest rooms acknowledge their African roots in the deep rich red earth colour of the rounded planes of its walls. In the early evening the dark outline of the hotel is set against iridescent curls of smoky vapour that dance above its roofline.

Location
The resort is situated in the 46-hectare Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Wildlife Park, which fringes the Zambezi River. Victoria Falls is recognised as one of the seven natural wonders of the world, and has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Accommodation            For images of The Zambezi Sun, click Zambezi Sun Images
This 3-star hotel features adobe-style architecture. Simple finishes highlight bright mosaics and fabrics and the intoxicating environment is characterised by ethnic wall stencils, timber and plaster ceilings, Zambian artworks and accessories. It is constructed in a series of eight buildings, consisting of the guest rooms, a central pavilion of restaurants and a fabulous convention centre.

The guest rooms available are:
Standard Suite
• Standard Family Double
• Standard King
• Standard Twin
• Standard Paraplegic

Standard Suites (4)
• Private Veranda
• Separate Lounge and Bedroom
• Dining area
• King-size bed
• Separate bath and shower facility

Standard Family Double Rooms (102)
• Lounge area
• Two Double Beds
• Private Balcony
• Separate bath & shower

Standard King Rooms (39)
• Queen-size bed
• Sleeper Couch
• Separate bath and shower

Standard Twin Rooms (65)
• Twin beds alongside each other
• Private balcony
• Separate bath and shower

Paraplegic Rooms (2)
• Twin beds alongside each other
• Wheel chair accessibility
• Bath room has hand rails and other conveniences

Standard Room Features & Amenities
• Air-conditioning
• Satellite colour TV
• Fold-out couch
• Mini-safe
• Telephone
• Vending machines conveniently sited to provide cold drinks and snacks.
• Dry-cleaning & Laundry
• Cots
• Babysitting services

Dining
The food served at the Zambezi Sun is inspired by the mixed influences of Africa and the results are a culinary exploration garnered from the many different cultures that prevail in this diverse and delightful continent.

The Zambezi Sun Restaurant
Dress: Casual and informal
Hours: Breakfast 07h00 - 11h00
Lunch: On Request
Dinner: 18h00 - 22h00
Capacity: 180 Seats under cover and 200 seats outside.

Food is an interactive process at the Zambezi Sun where Chefs actively prepare magical creations under the watchful eye of their guests. It is food theatre at its best.

The restaurant atmosphere is relaxed and casual and provides an extremely enjoyable buffet experience, especially for families. The entrée selection is superb from crayfish corn chowder, to crocodile terrine, and carpaccio of ostrich marinated with basil and mustard. Mighty salads, original vegetable dishes and meat and fish dishes make up the main courses and the desserts are sublime concoctions of chocolate ravioli and paw paw coulis.

The Poolside Grill
Dress: Swimwear/casual
Hours: 11h30 - 15h00
Capacity: 100 seats around the pool

The "al fresco" grill is located alongside the entertainment floor at the pool. An ideal location for light, inexpensive poolside lunches.

Squires    
Open Daily: 12h00 - 23h00

Situated in The Falls Entertainment Centre, Squires Grill offers a tempting menu of tasty lunch and dinner dishes.

Crocodile Cafe
Open Daily: 09h00 - 21h00

Situated at The Falls Entertainment Centre, guests can sit outside beneath the shade of an old Acacia tree and enjoy a light meal, croissants, pastries, coffees and drinks at this delightful coffee shop.

Adventure Bar & Restaurant
The Adventure Bar and Restaurant is a hive of activity. The ideal venue to chill out, regale fellow travellers with the days adventurous experiences, enjoy international sports videos, and just have a good-time.

Facilities / Activities
At the heart of the Resort is the Falls Entertainment Centre, It is here that one can sense adventure, where explorations are discussed and planned. All tours begin and end at this thrilling hub of entertainment and recreational pleasure.

The River
For guests with an appreciation for adventure, the Zambezi is Africa's playground. Guests may view Africa's Big Five on a cruise up the river, up close from a private Land Rover, or even take in the scenery from the elevated perspective of an Elephant's back. Keen sportsmen can pit their wiles against the legendary Tigerfish, or test their nerves against the mighty rapids of the Batoka Gorge in a white water raft or a jet boat. In the quiet evening, you may choose to spend your time in one of the sophisticated bars of the resort or trying your luck in The Falls Casino, and then fall asleep between crisp cool sheets to the sounds of the ancient African night.

Cycling
To allow guests to explore the surrounding area, there are mountain bikes for hire at The Falls Activity Centre.

Swimming
The poolside beckons and the service is superior. There are a variety of poolside activities at the Zambezi Sun that encourage guests to venture towards its azure blue depths. The huge free-form pool meanders round a pavilion restaurant and an outdoor bandstand and dance floor. An established group entertain guests with soft jazz, blues and impromptu pop music. The pool deck is also the scene of more formal occasions such as cocktail receptions and alfresco dining.

Happy Hippo Club
The Happy Hippo Club, which is every child's idea of holiday heaven, gives parents plenty of free time to discover all the area's attractions. Children enjoy a varied range of activities that include full day or half day excursions to places of interest, daily fun and games and nature walks.

This supervised haven is available to children from 2 - 12 years of age. Children between the ages of 2 - 4 must be accompanied by an adult, or babysitter (available at an extra cost), if they are not potty-trained. Babysitters can be arranged through your hotel and are also available during the evening.

Staff are specially selected and undergo extensive training in child-care and first aid, ensuring that the child and the parent feel protected and secure.

The Royal Salon - International Hair and Beauty
Enjoy the peace and tranquillity of the mighty Zambezi River while having a luxurious outdoor body massage or sit back and enjoy the healing power of a magnificent foot massage while relaxing next to the swimming pool. Try any of the internationally renowned hair and beauty services: paraffin wax manicures and pedicures, personalised facials, hair removal, hair care for ladies and gents.

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