Chobe River,
Kasane,
Botswana,
00000,
Chobe District
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Next to the Chobe River
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.2
4.4
/5
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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The luxury Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa Kasane includes 106 rooms and is situated around 5 minutes' walk from Chobe River. The 5-star hotel, located 3.3 km from CARACAL Biodiversity Center Ecological Park, boasts a swimming pool along with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath.
Location
African Easel Art Gallery stands about a 10-minute drive away, and Mowana Golf Course is in proximity to the resort. At the Cresta Mowana Kasane, guests will be in the vicinity of Chobe National Park.
You can discover a wildlife park within a few steps of the property.
The hotel is located in Kasane, 5 km from Kasane airport.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a plasma-screen TV as well as a mini-fridge-bar, and some of them include a balcony and a terrace. A separate toilet and a shower, along with such comforts as shower caps and bath sheets are also at guests' disposal. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at the Cresta Mowana.
Eat & Drink
Vegetarian cuisine can be enjoyed in the American Serendela restaurant. The cocktail bar on-site features a variety of refreshing beverages. It also looks onto the poolside.
Leisure & Business
Cresta Mowana Safari Resort & Spa includes a spa centre and massage therapy available for an additional charge. This accommodation includes a fitness club, as well as a wellness centre, so you can both relax and engage in sports. Guests will appreciate bird watching and boat tours arranged by the hotel.
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.
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Select your room type
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
Shower
Heating
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Executive Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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
Free 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, 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.
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,
Chobe District
Map view
Chobe River,
Kasane,
Botswana,
00000,
Chobe District
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
Baobab Prison Tree Kasane
1.6
mi
Landmark
Boab Prison Tree
1.6
mi
Landmark
Clario Travel Agent
1.3
mi
Landmark
Apostle Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gecko
1.5
mi
Landmark
CARACAL Biodiversity Center
1.9
mi
Landmark
Water Front Mall
1.7
mi
Landmark
African Easel Art Gallery
1.7
mi
Landmark
New Apostolic Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Seventh Day Adventist Church
1.8
mi
Landmark
Chobe Women's Arts & Crafts
1.9
mi
Island
Impalila Island
2.2
mi
Landmark
Kingfisher Trading Co
2.2
mi
Landmark
Impalila Conservancy
2.6
mi
Landmark
Kasikili
2.9
mi
Nearby
Impalila Pier
1400 ft
Explore Kasane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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 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 109 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
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
River location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Sunset views
Cons
Payment issues
Customer relations
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.4/10
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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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