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Lilayi Lodge

Experience luxury at Lilayi Lodge, a 4.5-star retreat on Lilayi Road. Enjoy fresh Zambian cuisine, an inviting outdoor pool, and family-friendly amenities in a stunning game preserve setting. Perfect for a relaxing escape, just 10 km from the T2 highway.

Lilayi Road, Lilayi 10101, Zambia View on map
9/10
Exceptional Based on 1357 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Accessible Outdoor pool
What recent guests emphasize

Charming Setting and Local Dining Experience

Visitors appreciate the serene environment and the quality of local cuisine, although some practical details about amenities and facilities are helpful to note when planning a stay.

Guests often praise

  • Beautiful and tranquil setting within a private game preserve.
  • Fresh, flavorful local Zambian dishes enjoyed in outdoor seating next to the large pool.
  • Comfortable chalets offering a relaxed and air-conditioned ambiance.
  • Friendly atmosphere suited for family gatherings and leisurely dining.

Worth knowing

  • No fitness center available on the property despite other amenities.
  • Pet-friendly stays are not accommodated here.
  • Free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast are included amenities to enhance convenience.
  • Airport shuttle service is provided for easier access to and from the lodge.

Best for

  • Guests seeking a luxurious resort experience within a natural game reserve setting.
  • Travelers interested in local cuisine and relaxed outdoor dining by the pool.
  • Families and small groups looking for a kid-friendly environment.
  • Visitors planning to explore nearby attractions such as Lusaka National Park and Munda Wanga Environmental Park.
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About this property

Welcome to Lilayi Lodge

Experience the enchanting charm of Lilayi Lodge, a remarkable gem nestled in the heart of Zambia. With a stellar rating of 4.5, this resort stands out as a premier destination for both relaxation and adventure. Located on Lilayi Road, just a short drive from key attractions, guests can fully immerse themselves in Zambia's stunning natural beauty.

The ambiance at Lilayi Lodge is nothing short of breathtaking. Surrounded by a sprawling 650-hectare game preserve, guests can revel in the sights and sounds of wildlife in a serene atmosphere. Notably, the lodge is situated just 10 km from the T2 highway, making it an accessible escape for those seeking tranquility.

Guests rave about the lodge's exquisite offerings, with Ian Anderson noting the beautiful setting and the delightful fresh local Zambian cuisine. Imagine savoring mouthwatering dishes while dining al fresco beside a lavish blue pool, a perfect way to unwind with family and friends.

Lilayi Lodge boasts an array of top-notch amenities designed to cater to every need. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and complimentary parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay. Families will appreciate the kid-friendly environment, complete with an outdoor pool and room service, while those seeking convenience can utilize the airport shuttle.

For those looking to explore, the lodge is a mere 15 km from the Munda Wanga Environmental Park, providing guests with an opportunity to experience Zambia's diverse wildlife and ecological preservation.

While Lilayi Lodge does not accommodate pets or have a fitness center, it more than compensates with its luxurious setting and exceptional service. It is a place where cherished memories are created, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling in Zambia.

In summary, Lilayi Lodge is a splendid retreat that combines comfort, luxury, and a genuine taste of Zambia. Whether you’re basking by the pool or enjoying a delectable meal, the experience is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Accessible
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Bar

Not available at this property

Pet-friendly
Fitness center
Verified guest reviews

What recent guests are actually saying

Reviews from travelers who stayed here in the last 12 months, grouped to help you spot the pattern quickly.

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Ian Anderson Aug 20, 2025
10

A beautiful setting,lovely fresh local Zambian foods with a flare.Enjoyed taking clZambian family friends for a late afternoon lunch on Sunday sitting outside next to the lovely blue large pool.

Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Lilayi Lodge

Lilayi, Zambia

Amid a 650-hectare game preserve, this posh resort is 10 km from the T2 highway and 15 km from the Munda Wanga Environmental Park.

  • Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) 1 hr 13 Car
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