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Chobe River Lodge

4.0 star property
Riverfront lodge with free breakfast and airport shuttle service

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Front of property
Reception hall
Luxury Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Garden
Chobe River Lodge, refreshed in 2021, sits peacefully by the water. Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet before heading to spa treatments or lounging by the outdoor pool. On-site game drives and attentive staff ensure a genuinely relaxing experience.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry

Room options

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Patio, River View | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Patio, River View

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard Area

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2021
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Kasane, Chobe River Lodge is on a river. While the natural beauty of Kasika Conservancy and Cuando River can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Mowana Golf Course. Discover the area's wildlife on a nearby safari, or try your luck with game drives and game viewing.
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Map
Plot 714, President Avenue, Kasane, Chobe District

What's nearby

  • Mowana Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • CARACAL Biodiversity Center - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Chobe National Park - Sedudu Gate - 9 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Chobe Crocodile Farm - 11 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Kazungula Bridge - 15 min drive - 9.3 miles

Getting around

  • Kasane (BBK) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cresta Mowana Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Plus Coffee & Curry - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Coffee Buzz - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pepe Nero - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Chobe River Lodge

Upscale lodge by the river, remodeled in 2021
A free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a free daily manager's reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Chobe River Lodge. Treat yourself to a deep-tissue massage or other spa services. In addition to a terrace and a garden, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks at this lodge include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Game drive on site and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Chobe River Lodge include comforts such as premium bedding and furnished patios, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Boat tours
  • Game drive
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue 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
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2000
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - May 2021

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 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 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 4 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 4 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 4 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

The Garden Lodge
Chobe River Lodge Lodge
Chobe River Lodge Kasane
Chobe River Lodge Lodge Kasane

Frequently asked questions

Does Chobe River Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Chobe River Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Chobe River Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Chobe River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Chobe River Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Chobe River Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Chobe River Lodge located?

Situated on a river, this lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Cuando River and Kasika Conservancy. Mowana Golf Course is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

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Chobe River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

OLUREMI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique and nice accommodation
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This Lodge is amazing. Very, very friendly. Very, very clean. Helped with everything that we needed. Highly recommend this place to everyone.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sumith

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
The housekeeping service was terrible with cleanliness issues which is not acceptable when you are paying top dollar. Food was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Johann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sehr
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sumith

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Food was great and service was good, especially the game drives and river cruise. One area to improve is the house keeping.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience!
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

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