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Victoria Falls Rainbow HotelvsThe Victoria Falls Hotel
Both Rainbow Hotel Victoria Falls and The Victoria Falls Hotel are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Victoria Falls Hotel scores marginally higher than Rainbow Hotel Victoria Falls. The Victoria Falls Hotel ranks #3 in Victoria Falls with approval from 2 reviewers including The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure.
Victoria Falls Rainbow Hotel
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
278 Parkway Drive, Selous Crescent, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Hotels come and go, but this landmark built in 1904 has retained its former glory as a distant, stylish outpost in empire days, while pandering to today's modern tastes, needs and wants." Full review
Top choice
"Built in 1904, this historic hotel (the oldest in Zimbabwe) oozes elegance and sophistication." Full review
The Victoria Falls Hotel
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
2 Mallet Drive, Victoria Falls PO Box 10, Zimbabwe
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
"Gracious 1904 colonial hotel in Victoria Falls National Park, just a 10-minute walk from the falls along a private footpath." Full review
8.0
"This grand Edwardian pile, built in 1904 to accommodate workers on the Cape to Cairo railway line, is one of the classic hotels of the world." Full review
Readers' Choice Award
"The manicured lawns, leading to that white timber Victorian façade, complete with columns and red trim, are dramatic enough...numerous sitting and tea parlors with life size portraiture" Full review
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And a jug of Pimm's, stirred up at Stanley’s Bar, then enjoyed on the south terrace with those thunderous falls crashing within earshot, is a must-do even for non-guests.