Chobe Safari Lodge vs Rustiek Hotel
Both are in Kasane, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★★Hospital Staff Quarters
Chobe Safari Lodge
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★Police Quarters
Rustiek Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 2.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Rustiek Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Chobe Safari Lodge if you want
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 76 / 14)
Choose Rustiek Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.1 km / 6.9 km)
- breakfast included
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 76)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2009)
Why is Chobe Safari Lodge better than Rustiek Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.6)+0.5
- 2Has free parking
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (76 vs 14 rooms)×5.4
Why is Rustiek Hotel better than Chobe Safari Lodge?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 28 vs 10)+18
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2009)+15y
- 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 76 rooms)−62
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Chobe Safari Lodge vs Rustiek Hotel: which hotel is better? | Chobe Safari Lodge | Rustiek Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.5 | 8.6 |
| Location | 2.2 | 2.8 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 2.5 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.5 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 28 +22 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.2 | 2.8 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.9 km | 6.1 km −810 m |
| To the airport | 3.5 km | 4.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 4 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m −1.5 km | 1.7 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 76 | 14 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2024 +15y |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.8 km apart
Chobe Safari Lodge: city centre: 6.9 km, Kasane International Airport (BBK): 3.5 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Rustiek Hotel: city centre: 6.1 km, Kasane International Airport (BBK): 4.5 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Chobe Safari Lodge or Rustiek Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Chobe Safari Lodge or Rustiek Hotel?
Rustiek Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Chobe Safari Lodge is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Chobe Safari Lodge or Rustiek Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Rustiek Hotel is closer: 6.1 km from the centre, against 6.9 km for Chobe Safari Lodge.
How far apart are Chobe Safari Lodge and Rustiek Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score