Victoria falls gets Luxe boost

Philemon Jambaya

Zim Now Editor

Minor Hotels, a global hospitality leader, has announced the upcoming addition of Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel to its portfolio in Africa. This luxury boutique hotel, set to debut on December 1, 2024, marks a significant milestone in Minor Hotels' expansion strategy on the continent.

Located in a picturesque conservation area, just a 15-minute drive from Victoria Falls, the hotel offers an intimate and exclusive experience with 16 luxurious suites. Each room can be configured as a double or twin, and two sets of suites are interconnected to create private two-bedroom accommodation, ideal for families.

"We are excited to announce the addition of a second Anantara property at Victoria Falls, showcasing our dedication to growing our luxury Anantara brand in Africa," commented Dillip Rajakarier, CEO of Minor Hotels and Group CEO of parent company Minor International.

Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel complements The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara, offering an unparalleled Victoria Falls experience with luxury accommodation on both sides of the Zambezi River.

The hotel's facilities include a gourmet restaurant, lounge, and bar, as well as a garden swimming pool and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including boat trips to Devil's Pool, zip-lining, helicopter flights, and wildlife-spotting sunset cruises.

Minor Hotels currently operates 27 hotels and resorts in nine countries in Africa, across its Anantara, Avani, NH, and Elewana Collection brands. The addition of Anantara Stanley & Livingstone Victoria Falls Hotel reinforces the company's commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences in Africa's most desirable destinations.