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1. Golden Pillow Lodge Monze

Golden Pillow Lodge Monze
3.5 star property
Monze
5.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"This place would not honour the fact that we had booked and paid with Expedia. We paid for one night with cash. We were kept awake into the early hours with the noise from the Roadhouse next dook. There were cockroaches in the bathroom. Staff were indifferent. We left the next day"
United Kingdom
Paul
Golden Pillow Lodge Monze
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Richland Lodge Sinazeze

Richland Lodge Sinazeze

8268 Zambia Compound Livingstone
The price is AU$71 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$71
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
2/10 (1 review)

Find out more about Tonga

Top reasons to visit Tonga

  • Stunning Islands: Tonga comprises beautiful islands, each with unique landscapes and cultural experiences waiting to be explored.
  • Whale Watching: Experience the majesty of humpback whales during their migration season, a truly unforgettable natural spectacle.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking and snorkelling, immersing yourself in the stunning natural beauty and vibrant marine life.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover traditional architecture and local customs through fascinating house tours and cultural interactions.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Enjoy a range of delightful bed and breakfast options, ensuring a comfortable stay in this tropical paradise.

Find great hotels near Tonga

Discover the charm of Tonga with a delightful array of bed and breakfast accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a cosy retreat or a more luxurious stay, you’ll find a range of options for your hotel reservations. Enjoy competitive hotel prices and convenient booking services, ensuring your visit to this tropical paradise is both comfortable and memorable.

  • Golden Pillow Lodge Monze: Golden Pillow Lodge Monze is a charming Bed & Breakfast located 19km from Tonga, offering a delightful blend of comfort and local hospitality. Guests can savour a complimentary English breakfast each morning and enjoy a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and bar/lounge area. The lodge features multiple televisions, complete with satellite and LCD screens, providing entertainment for those leisurely evenings. Its friendly atmosphere and attentive service make it an inviting retreat for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • bed & Breakfast: This Bed & Breakfast, situated 19km from Tonga, offers a cosy and welcoming environment ideal for a restful stay. While specific amenities are not detailed, guests can expect the warmth of personalised service typically associated with such establishments. The property is conveniently located, allowing visitors to explore the local area while providing a comfortable base to return to after a day of adventure.

Where to stay in Tonga

Tonga offers a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty, perfect for travellers seeking relaxation and adventure. Explore pristine beaches, indulge in exquisite resorts, and experience the warmth of local culture. For those venturing beyond, Southern Zambia boasts stunning landscapes and wildlife, providing a remarkable contrast to Tonga’s serene island vibe. Whether it's a lavish getaway or an adventurous trip, Tonga and its surroundings promise unforgettable experiences for every visitor.

  • Monze: Situated 18km from Tonga, Monze is a charming city that offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant local markets, where fresh produce and handcrafted goods abound. The peak travel period from July to September showcases the city's lively atmosphere, while quieter months provide a more serene exploration. Notable highlights include the stunning landscapes surrounding the city, perfect for outdoor activities and immersing oneself in the local way of life.

Things to do in Tonga

Discover the charm of Tonga through house tours showcasing traditional architecture, and immerse yourself in outdoor activities like hiking and snorkelling. Explore the stunning islands, each offering unique landscapes and cultural experiences. For a truly memorable adventure, partake in whale watching to observe the majestic humpback whales during their migration season, providing a breathtaking opportunity to connect with nature.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tonga

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tonga are , where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tonga is usually 3+ months out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tonga is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Tonga is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Tonga with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Tonga

The best time to visit Tonga depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Tonga is in October and September. September is sunny. The coolest average temperature in Tonga is in March and July. July is sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
October80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunny
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tonga

Reaching Tonga, Southern Zambia, is convenient if you fly into Lusaka's Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), situated 130km away. Notable hotels nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka and Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere, both approximately 16km from the airport, and the Mika Convention Center Meanwood, located 6km away. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request, 24-hour shuttle services, and transfers for a fee. With these options, accessing Lusaka (LUN) from your accommodation is straightforward, ensuring a smooth transition to your holiday in Tonga.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tonga?
The best area to stay in Tonga is along the main river, near the town centre, for convenient access to activities and amenities.

This area is the heart of Tonga, with accommodation options typically situated close to the Zambezi River. You'll find lodges and camps dotted along the riverbanks or a short drive away, offering easy access to water-based activities. The town itself provides basic services and local markets.

For couples seeking an adventurous yet comfortable experience, staying in one of the luxury lodges along the Zambezi River is ideal. These lodges often provide private riverfront access, guided safaris, and sunset cruises directly from their premises. It's a great base for exploring the local wildlife and enjoying the peaceful river setting.

Families will also find staying near the river practical, as many lodges cater to children with tailored activities and family-friendly accommodation.
When is the best time to go to Tonga?
The best time to go to Tonga, Southern, Zambia is during the dry season, which runs from May to October.

During these months, the weather is generally sunny and warm, with lower humidity and very little rain. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like wildlife viewing, as the sparse vegetation and animals gathering around water sources make them easier to spot. The cooler evenings also provide a comfortable contrast to the warm days.

For those planning a safari, this period is particularly good. The dry conditions mean that many of the unpaved roads in the national parks are more easily navigable, ensuring a smoother journey to see the wildlife. Water-based activities on the Zambezi River are also very pleasant during this time.

Families often find these months superb for a holiday. The consistent good weather allows for reliable planning of excursions and ensures children can enjoy activities without interruption from rain.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Tonga.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Tonga with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tonga hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tonga?
Prices for hotels in Tonga often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$71 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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