Ilala Lodge Hotel is a family-run hotel nestled in the heart of Victoria Falls town, only an 8 minute walk from the Natural World Wonder, Victoria Falls, and geographically the closest hotel to the waterfall in Zimbabwe. The hotel is equipped with 73 stylish and well-appointed rooms and suites that exude a calming sense of sophisticated old-world charm, elevated by modern comfort and luxury. As a fond favourite of visitors to Victoria Falls for over 30 years, the hotel is renowned for its authentic Zimbabwean hospitality, offering a warm, welcoming and attentive five star service. All room and suite varieties offer garden-facing views that merge with wilderness of the national park bordering the hotel grounds. The hotel’s unique location affords guests panoramic views of the mist that rises from the mighty waterfall, known locally as Mosi-oa-Tunya or the ‘smoke which thunders’. From the comfort of their room or the idyllic situation of the hotel’s restaurant, pool and bar area, guests can hear the thunderous rumble, and delight in views of
the mist that plumes high into the sky as a result of the falling waters of the mighty Victoria Falls.