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Thornicroft Lodge

South Luangwa National Park lodge with 9 outdoor pools

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Thornicroft Lodge offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind. With 9 outdoor pools, an outdoor entertainment area, and free in-room WiFi, you'll have plenty of opportunities to relax. Enjoy a firepit on chilly evenings or catch up on some reading from the library.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • TV in a common area
  • Lockers available

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free self parking
  • 9 outdoor pools
CA $299
CA $351 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24, 2026

Room options

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Luxury Double Room, River View | Terrace/patio
Luxury Double Room, River View | Terrace/patio
Luxury Double Room, River View | Terrace/patio
Luxury Double Room, River View | Terrace/patio

Luxury Double Room, River View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Twin Room, Lagoon View

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Kakumbi, South Luangwa National Park, Eastern Province, 10101

Getting around

  • Mfuwe (MFU) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Project Luangwa Crafts & Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪De Mwalez Chill Point - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Thornicroft Lodge

Thornicroft Lodge is a great choice for a stay in South Luangwa National Park. Guests can take a dip in one of 9 outdoor pools, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and buffet breakfast daily between 5:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 15 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 15
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 AM 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 15

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 5:30 AM–10:00 AM

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • Library
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • 9 outdoor pools
  • Lockers available
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per person, per night

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 17 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Mastercard

Also known as

Thornicroft Lodge Lodge
Thornicroft Lodge South Luangwa National Park
Thornicroft Lodge Lodge South Luangwa National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Thornicroft Lodge currently open?

This property is closed from February 17 2025 to December 31 2025 (dates subject to change).

Is there a pool at Thornicroft Lodge?

Yes, there are 9 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Thornicroft Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Thornicroft Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Thornicroft Lodge?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

What is there to do at Thornicroft Lodge and nearby?

Thornicroft Lodge has 9 outdoor pools.

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