Shearwater Explorers Village

3.0 star property

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Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is $175
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10

Explore the area

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Stand 1756, Victoria Falls
  • Place, Victoria Falls National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, David Livingstone Statue
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Falls Bridge
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria Falls (VFA)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Shearwater Explorers Village

3-star Victoria Falls lodge close to Victoria Falls
Along with 2 outdoor pools, this smoke-free lodge has a full-service spa and a restaurant. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and concierge services are onsite.
Shearwater Explorers Village offers 28 accommodations with safes. This Victoria Falls lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, facials, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.
Shearwater Explorers Village features 2 outdoor swimming pools. The lodge offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

This Victoria Falls lodge also offers a terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden.

Shearwater Explorers Village is a smoke-free property.

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 11 AM.
Explorer Bar and Grill - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 8 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Explorer Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 2.00 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Shearwater Explorers Village Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 321 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 321 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 321 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 321 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 321 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facilities and staff could not be more helpful. Room on the small side but had an outside seating and with the other facilities available the room was only used for sleeping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool, restaurant and bar were fantastic. The rooms should have had ac for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raynetta H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best resort, beautiful, mystical, comfortable and a place I would come back again and again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the Falls. Nice stores very close by.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Engina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel at a very convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location can walk to the falls, many restaurants and shopping near by
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A lovely price but made a bit pricey as my room smelled damp and the service was quite slow sometimes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

vicky

Beautiful place with a relaxed atmosphere and a short walk to the falls.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

L.K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely property
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Felt very safe
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Excellent food and the staff were lovely
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is very well maintained and the staff is very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Beautiful resort style hotel very close to Victoria Falls. Staff was also very friendly and helpful. Also have partnerships with many of the activities around town, which made registering for them and getting there very easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended for a quiet relaxing holiday. Easy access to attractions especially the Victoria Falls and other attractions in the area and surround.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Rajiv

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not a fault of the property, helicopters are hovering 8:00 am to 6:00pm if property is near the falls. Staff is incredibly friendly at this hotel. Food is ok. Property is very convenient for shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay with helpful excursion desk

Lovely location close to markets and restaurants. Rooms spacious and clean, good wifi, lovely pool area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. Walkable to the falls and the craft market, nice restaurant, nice rooms. Reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in the middle of Victoria falls . Extra very expensive
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yasuhiro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient access to Victoria Fall
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful!

Beautiful property, friendly and caring staff, great food.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Phanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Phanuel

Amazing place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The customer service was unmatched everyone was so friendly and helpful. The property is gorgeous, rooms are nice and lots of areas on property to relax and hang out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024