Cutty Sark Hotel
Cutty Sark Hotel is a revitalised lakeside hotel on 72 acres of gardens on Lake Kariba, dating back to the 1960s. TripAdvisor rates it 3/5, ranking #3 of 5 B&Bs/inns in Kariba from 63 reviews, with mixed feedback — some reviews note dated facilities and inconsistent service, worth flagging to clients for expectation-setting alongside the property's genuine heritage appeal.
The hotel offers 39 standard en-suite rooms, plus 1 to 4-bedroom self-catering apartments and an exclusive 16-sleeper private house — a useful spread for both individual travellers and larger group bookings.
Activities include sundowner and game-drive boat cruises, fishing, parasailing, water skiing, and tours of the Kariba Dam — a broad, lake-focused programme suited to both leisure and adventure-minded clients.
Frequently asked questions.
Where is Cutty Sark Hotel located?
Cutty Sark Hotel sits at Lake Kariba, northern Zimbabwe, and is operated by Zimbabwe Safari Collective.
How many rooms does Cutty Sark Hotel have?
The hotel offers 39 standard en-suite rooms, plus 1 to 4-bedroom self-catering apartments and an exclusive 16-sleeper private house — a useful spread for both individual travellers and larger group bookings.
What facilities are available?
TripAdvisor rates it 3/5, ranking #3 of 5 B&Bs/inns in Kariba from 63 reviews, with mixed feedback — some reviews note dated facilities and inconsistent service, worth flagging to clients for expectation-setting alongside the property's genuine heritage appeal.
How do I book Cutty Sark Hotel?
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