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Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Room photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom with a distinct tropical or bohemian vibe. The focal point is a four-poster bed draped in sheer white fabric, creating a romantic and airy atmosphere. The bed has a light blue patterned duvet and several pi

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Exterior photo The photo shows the entrance to the "Sundra Safari Lodge" at dusk or early evening. The lodge has a unique, open-air design with a large, steeply pitched roof made of dark, thatched material. The roof is supported by wooden beams and pillars, creatin

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Exterior photo The photo captures a serene outdoor scene, likely at a resort or luxury accommodation. The main focus is a rectangular swimming pool with clear, inviting blue water. The pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, partially shaded by a building with a disti

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About spa resort

Chobe River, Kasane, Botswana, 00000

Next to the Chobe River

Great

8.3

8.7

/10

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4.4

Loved by Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa guests

Clean rooms
River views
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Amazing safari

"The sunsets over the river Chobe will make you fall in love over and over."

Mandisa from South Africa

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"The hotel is directly at the Chobe river, providing excellent views to the water and in the garden you can see animals all day."

Imre from Hungary

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"This resort was included in a 16-Day Land Tour. It is a 4* resort that, in my humble opinion, offers a 5* luxury experience overlooking the Chobe River."

SandraPittsburgh_PA from United States

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Located approximately 3 km from the Caracal Biodiversity Centre and within 10 minutes' drive of Seboba Nature and Recreational Park, the luxury Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane offers a banquet hall suited for a range of needs. The 5-star hotel offers 106 rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna, and is situated near a boat dock.

Location

The resort is nestled in Kasane, near hot springs. Chobe Women's Arts & Crafts Novelty Store is 3.1 km from the Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa, and Kasane airport is 5 km away.

The area includes a bar and hot springs near the property.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a patio complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is a personal safe, tea and coffee making equipment provided. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower, along with shower caps and bath sheets. They offer views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

Guests can taste vegetarian dishes at Serendela restaurant looking out onto the pool. Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa features a cocktail bar that serves refreshing drinks. It also looks onto the poolside.

Leisure & Business

This Kasane hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness club. Furthermore, the Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane provides access to a spa salon, as well as a tennis court, a pickleball court, and a golf club. Business travellers are welcome to use conference facilities and a xerox provided at a meeting room on site.

Must-do experiences

Visit Chobe National Park for unforgettable wildlife safaris.
Try the Seswaa dish at the local Chobe River eateries.
Explore the Kasane Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
Take a sunset river cruise on the Chobe River for stunning views.
Experience cultural performances at the nearby Baobab Cultural Center.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningVegan Paradise

The lunch buffet offered amazing vegan options. The avocado salad was divine, with plenty of vegetables and other dishes.

Haruki from Japan

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Spa & LeisureMassage Magic

The full body massage at the SPA was one of the best I've ever had. A truly relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

Fatima from Nigeria

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Room FeaturesSunset Balcony

The classic balcony faces the Great Chobe River; the sundown there is therapeutic, with birds singing.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessGood Gym

The gym facility is well-equipped. The pool is attractive for swimming, perfect to relax in.

Kenzo from Canada

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The resort 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

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Executive Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The resort 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

Dining Onsite

At Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience at Serendela, a family-friendly eatery that blends African and American cuisines into every meal. Revel in a warm atmosphere complemented by modern aesthetics, perfect for indulging in culinary creations that celebrate local flavors.

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo The photo captures a charming outdoor dining area at what appears to be a lodge or resort. It's dusk or early evening, with warm artificial lights illuminating the scene.

The dining area is built on multiple levels, connected by wooden walkways and

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area at night, beautifully illuminated with warm lights. Several tables are set for dinner on a wooden deck, each covered with a white tablecloth.

The tables are arranged in a somewhat staggered layout, creating a

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane Restaurant photo The photo shows a buffet table laden with a variety of food items, likely for breakfast or brunch. The table is made of light-colored wood with a distinctive trestle-style base.

On the table, there are several wooden crates filled with pastries. Th

Serendela

African and American

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly setting that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

Key Offerings

Signature highlights include the delectable Mowana Flavored cake and refreshing home-made Baobab Fruit juice, along with an enticing buffet filled with vegetarian options. Guests can unwind with the signature Mowana Cocktail at the nearby Savuti Bar.

Reservation

Reservations 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

City landmarks

Landmark

Mowana Golf Course

4700 ft

Landmark

Thebe River Camping

1.5 mi

Landmark

Seboba Nature and Recreational Park

1.1 mi

Landmark

Boab Prison Tree

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lubu Tours & Safaris

1.2 mi

Landmark

Baobab Prison Tree Kasane

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kasane Police & Immigration Jetty

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kasane Immigration Office

1.3 mi

Landmark

Chobe National Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shopping Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Clario Travel Agent

1.3 mi

Landmark

Apostle Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kasane Hospital

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gecko

1.5 mi

Landmark

Bateleur Safari Botswana

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tebs Molapo

1.6 mi

Landmark

Chobezi Day Trip

1.6 mi

Landmark

Umpengu Tours and Safaris

1.6 mi

Landmark

Sable

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kalrose Tours

1.6 mi

Landmark

Puku Safaris

1.7 mi

Landmark

Logan Safaris

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hunters Pub & Grill

1.7 mi

Landmark

Botswana Tourism Board Information Centre

1.8 mi

Landmark

Seventh Day Adventist Church

1.8 mi

Landmark

Chobe Day Trips

1.9 mi

Nearby

Impalila Pier

1400 ft

Impalila Conservancy Office

1400 ft

Boat Launch for Impalila Immigration Control

1400 ft

Explore Kasane

Local Highlights

Seboba Nature and Recreational Park

20 minutes' walk

A blend of nature and recreation with stunning trails, picnic spots, and diverse fauna, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Mowana Golf Course

18 minutes' walk

An 18-hole golf course offering scenic views of the Chobe River. Great for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging game in nature.

Thebe River Camping

25 minutes' walk

A serene camping spot along the river, ideal for stargazing and evening campfires, great for outdoor groups and families.

Baobab Prison Tree Kasane

30 minutes' walk

A unique historical landmark, this giant baobab tree served as a prison tree, fascinating for those interested in local history.

Chobe River Boat Safaris

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling boat safaris on the Chobe River, offering views of wildlife. Rentals available for an exciting adventure.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby facilities, focusing on wellness amidst nature, suitable for all levels.

Cultural Markets

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant local markets featuring arts, crafts, and local cuisine. A great way to experience the local culture and find souvenirs.

Mountain Biking

5 minutes' drive

Scenic trails for mountain biking available nearby, perfect for adventure seekers looking for an adrenaline boost.

Zambezi River House

5 minutes' drive

A riverside eatery serving local dishes with a stunning view. Reservations recommended, with vegetarian options available.

The Old House

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining featuring an array of international and local dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.

Chobe Safari Lodge Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Fine dining with a gourmet menu focused on locally sourced ingredients and lovely views of the Chobe River.

Nando's

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining famous for its peri-peri chicken and spicy dishes, perfect for families looking for a quick bite.

Chobe Brew House

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring local craft beers and live music, great for a relaxed evening with friends or family.

Kasane Cultural Center

10 minutes' drive

Hosts cultural events and performances. A good spot for families with kids to experience local traditions and art.

The Elephant Cafe

5 minutes' drive

A unique cafe where guests can enjoy meals while observing elephants at play, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Kasane21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Kasane (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 203 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

River location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Sunset views

Cons

Payment issues

Customer relations

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Questions of the users

About Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa

Is there a family room available for two adults and an 8-year-old child, and what are the pricing options?

25 November 2024

Family rooms can accommodate two adults and two children under the age of 12, featuring a queen bed and a sleeper couch. For the 15-year-old, a separate room would be recommended for comfort.

Are hairdryers provided in the junior suites for guests?

30 October 2024

Yes, all rooms, including junior suites, are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.

When will the Christmas specials be announced for potential bookings?

15 November 2024

The Christmas special information is available. Interested guests are encouraged to send a request to resmowana@cresta.co.bw to receive a quote.

What special rates are offered for Cresta Card holders?

5 December 2024

For Cresta Card holders, the rates are as follows: Single room at P2210 and Double room at P3220 with bed & breakfast included.

What is the price for a game drive and are river cruises included in the activities?

1 January 2025

The cost for a game drive and a river cruise is U$38 each, while the entrance fee to the park is U$20 per person.

Can points from the Cresta Card be credited for bookings made?

10 February 2025

Yes, Cresta Card points will be credited upon checkout, ensuring members receive their benefits.

For guests attending a wedding party, are there additional discounts available?

20 March 2025

Confirmation of booking status is required to determine eligibility for any additional discounts for wedding party guests.

Is it feasible to arrange a border crossing excursion into Namibia from the resort?

8 April 2025

Yes, arrangements for excursions into Namibia are possible for guests wishing to explore the nearby region.

What type of electrical outlets are available for use during my stay?

12 May 2025

The resort provides international plugs for compatibility with various electrical devices.

Are vegan meal options available at the resort's restaurants?

15 June 2025

Vegan food options are indeed available for guests looking for plant-based meals.

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CRESTA MOWANA SAFARI RESORT & SPA, Kasane

About spa resort

Loved by Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa guests

Location

Rooms

Eat & Drink

Leisure & Business

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Serendela

Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Location

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