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About Resort

Mosi Oa Tunya Road, Livingstone, Zambia
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Close to the Waterfall
Great
8.3
9.4
/10
4.1
4.3
/5

Avani Victoria Falls Resort offers a 4-star experience with direct access to the Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and stunning views of Victoria Falls. This Livingstone hotel features 212 rooms and suites decorated in traditional African style, enhanced by a complimentary wellness center and a swimming pool.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Avani Victoria Falls Resort provide a blend of comfort and views, with options overlooking the lush African bush or the sparkling swimming pool. Each accommodation features modern amenities including air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a private balcony.

Dining & Culture

Dining options at Avani include a variety of restaurants that showcase local and international fare. The resort's Mukuni Boma offers a unique cultural experience with traditional Zambian meals and live performances.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can explore the incredible Victoria Falls through various activities such as helicopter flights and whitewater rafting. Avani Victoria Falls Resort also features wellness treatments available right on the property, enhanced by its proximity to the Zambezi River.

Services & Accessibility

The resort offers an Activity Desk staffed by experienced consultants to help plan excursions and adventures in the area. Avani Victoria Falls Resort is located a 25-minute drive from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport with easy access via minibuses.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for stunning views.
  • Visit the Livingstone Museum to learn about the area's history.
  • Try the local dish, nshima, at the nearby Lapwing Restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Maramba Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Experience a traditional dance performance at the Mukuni Village.
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Avani Victoria Falls Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Pool View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Bathtub
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
AVANI Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

Avani Victoria Falls Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Avani Victoria Falls Resort offers an enticing selection of dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Guests can indulge in everything from buffet breakfasts filled with regional delicacies to authentic family-style meals and elegant dinners with stunning views of the iconic Victoria Falls.
Avani Victoria Falls Resort Livingstone Restaurant photo
Avani Victoria Falls Resort Livingstone Restaurant photo
Avani Victoria Falls Resort Livingstone Restaurant photo

Theatre of Food

African
Ambiance
Family friendly
Key Offerings
Enjoy an open-plan culinary experience showcasing traditional dishes, with options catering to vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Perfect for communal dining and memorable gatherings.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Shungu Pool Terrace

African and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor gourmet buffet breakfasts featuring both local and international favorites, alongside delightful dinners infused with diverse cuisines. The outdoor terrace offers a relaxed setting by the pool.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner: Daily from 06:30 - 10:30 and 18:30 - 22:30.

Mukuni Boma Restaurant

African, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Experience a cultural feast with authentic family-style meals prepared over an open flame, enhancing the traditional atmosphere. Open for dinner on selected evenings, it's a feast for both the senses and the soul.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday from 18:30 - 22:30.

Avani Victoria Falls Resort Location

Mosi Oa Tunya Road, Livingstone, Zambia
Map view
Mosi Oa Tunya Road, Livingstone, Zambia
Nearby
Field Museum
1800 ft
Mosi-au-Tunya Rd
Victoria Falls Field Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
AVANI Victoria Falls Poolside Bar & Grill
1500 ft
Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road
Explore Livingstone
Local Highlights Near Avani Victoria Falls Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
9 minutes walking
One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, known for its stunning vistas and roaring waters, easily accessible by foot.
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
8 minutes walking
Home to diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, offering walking trails and guided safari tours in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Livingstone Island
Livingstone Island
15 minutes walking
An iconic spot for breathtaking views of the Falls and unique picnic experiences, reachable by a short boat ride.
Victoria Falls Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
18 minutes walking
A historic bridge with spectacular views, perfect for photography and offers a thrilling bungee jumping experience.
Guided Safari in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
8 minutes walking
Thrilling wildlife safaris available near the hotel, with guided tours offering chances to see elephants and zebras.
Spa Treatments at the Resort
0 minutes walking
Relaxation options at the AVANI Spa, featuring massage therapies and wellness treatments, right at your doorstep.
Bungee Jumping from Victoria Falls Bridge
5-minute drive
An adrenaline-pumping activity that offers a unique perspective of the Falls from above, reservations recommended.
Cultural Village Visit
10-minute drive
Immerse in local culture with guided visits to nearby villages, showcasing art, crafts, and traditions of the Zambian people.
AVANI Victoria Falls Poolside Bar & Grill
AVANI Victoria Falls Poolside Bar & Grill
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with a laid-back atmosphere, offering grilled favorites and refreshing drinks by the poolside.
The Sundeck
9 minutes walking
An outdoor dining venue with spectacular sunset views and a menu featuring local and international dishes.
The Boiling Pot
10 minutes walking
A delightful restaurant with diverse local cuisine, often praised for its fresh ingredients and vibrant ambiance.
Zambezi Restaurant
5-minute drive
Offers a fine dining experience with local flavors and signature dishes, reservations suggested for special occasions.
The Livingstone Playhouse
7-minute drive
A charming venue hosting local performances, including theater and music, ideal for a cultural evening.
The Far and Wide Rooftop Bar
5-minute drive
A vibrant nightlife spot with live music events and stunning views, popular among both locals and tourists.
Mosi-oa-Tunya Market
10 minutes walking
Open-air market offering crafts, local foods, and souvenirs, making it a great spot for family-friendly fun.
Victoria Falls Night Markets
12-minute drive
Seasonal market featuring handcrafted goods, local foods, and live music, providing a fun evening for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Livingstone12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avani Victoria Falls Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
212
Former name
Zambesi Sun

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avani Victoria Falls Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
National park location
Friendly staff
Wildlife sightings
Easy access
Amazing breakfast
Cons
High price
Tired bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Avani Victoria Falls Resort
What is the distance from Avani Victoria Falls Resort to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport?
The resort is located 15 km from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
Nearby attractions include Victoria Falls National Park (1 km), Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park (2 km), and Livingstone Museum (8 km).
What dining options are available at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
The resort features three on-site restaurants, including The Theatre of Food, which specializes in African cuisine.
Does Avani Victoria Falls Resort provide free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What wellness facilities does Avani Victoria Falls Resort offer?
The resort features an on-site spa and wellness center that offers a range of treatments and massages.
Are children catered for at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
The resort provides a kids' club, children's activities, and a children's playground.
Does Avani Victoria Falls Resort have an outdoor swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool with complementary sun loungers and a poolside bar.
What kind of room amenities are offered at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom.
What business services are available at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
The resort provides a business center and meeting facilities for guests.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
Guests can partake in activities such as cycling, fishing, horseback riding, and walking tours.
Is there a smoking policy at Avani Victoria Falls Resort?
The resort maintains a smoke-free environment.
Do staff at Avani Victoria Falls Resort speak multiple languages?
Staff at the resort primarily speak English.

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