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About the Hotel

Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
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Next to the Chobe River
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa is situated on the banks of the Chobe River, providing direct access to stunning wildlife encounters. The lodge is positioned near Chobe Game Park, known for its diverse animal population, including elephants, giraffes, and lions. This location offers picturesque views of the Namibian flood plains that enhance the safari experience.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of recreational facilities, including a full-service spa, fitness center, and a pool with views of the river. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy an on-site 9-hole golf course designed to blend with the natural landscape. Dining options include the Boma Restaurant, serving various game meats and local dishes, and the Savuti cocktail bar for sunset wildlife viewing.

Rooms

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers various accommodations, from standard double rooms to spacious executive suites. The Presidential Suite, featuring a king-sized bed and dining area, provides a luxurious experience for two guests. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, climate control, and en-suite bathroom facilities.

Dining

Dining takes advantage of the scenic setting with both the Serondella Restaurant and Boma Restaurant overlooking the Chobe River. Serondella offers a variety of a la carte selections, blending African and Western cuisine. The Boma restaurant provides a unique grill experience under the African sky with daily offerings of wild game meats.

Business Facilities

Conference facilities at Cresta Mowana include a light and spacious boardroom capable of accommodating multiple layouts for various events. Equipped with AV technology and catering services, these spaces cater to both business and personal gatherings. Additional meeting rooms enhance the hotel's ability to host diverse functions.

Highlights

Location: On the banks of the Chobe River .

Amenities: Full-service spa and 9-hole golf course .

Dining: Boma Restaurant featuring wild game meats .

Rooms: Presidential Suite with king-sized bed .

Must-do experiences

  • Take a Chobe River cruise at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the Kazungula Waterfront for a taste of local fish dishes.
  • Explore the nearby Chobe National Park for incredible wildlife.
  • Shop for crafts at the Kasane Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a cultural evening with local dances at the Cresta Mowana.
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Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa, dining options are a delightful blend of African and American cuisines, set in a warm and family-friendly atmosphere. With an emphasis on fresh, local flavors, guests can indulge in home-made beverages and unique desserts, making every meal a memorable occasion.
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo

Serendela

African and American
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual dining and special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience buffet delights featuring signature Mowana Flavored cake and a refreshing home-made welcome juice made from Baobab Fruit. Highlights include the inviting Mowana Cocktail at the Savuti Bar.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Location

Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
Map view
Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000
Nearby
Impalila Pier
1400 ft
Explore Kasane
Explore Kasane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mowana Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
Charming golf course featuring lush greens and scenic views, ideal for golfers and nature lovers alike.
Seboba Nature and Recreational Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and wildlife spotting opportunities, perfect for families.
Baobab Prison Tree Kasane
30 minutes' walk
Historic tree with cultural significance, showcasing unique photography opportunities and local folklore.
Thebe River Camping
25 minutes' walk
Riverside camping area with stunning sunsets and opportunities for boat rides and wildlife viewing.
Boat Safaris on the Chobe River
5 minutes' drive
Wildlife-focused boat safaris offering sightings of elephants, hippos, and exotic birds. Book in advance.
Guided Nature Walks
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing nature walks led by local experts, highlighting flora and fauna. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
The Old House
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery with a rustic vibe, known for its grilled dishes and local beers. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant at Chobe Safari Lodge
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with river views, serving international and local dishes with a focus on fresh, quality ingredients.
Chobe Safari Lodge Bar
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar offering local drinks, live music nights, and a friendly atmosphere as the sun sets.
Waterfront Mall
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mall with shops, eateries, and occasional events like live music or exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Kasane21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Kasane Airport (BBK)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
106

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 81 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
River cruises
Cons
Poor service
A la carte issues
Customer relations
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa from Kasane Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Kasane Airport.
What dining options are available at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Guests can dine at Serondella Restaurant and enjoy drinks at Savuti cocktail bar, both offering views of the Chobe River.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Available activities include game drives, boat cruises, fishing, and bird watching.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and a balcony overlooking the river.
Is parking available at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa offer a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a spa facility at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel offers a full-service spa with a range of wellness treatments including a hot tub and massage services.
Are there any fitness facilities at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
What languages do the staff speak at Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages, including English.

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