Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge - Jambo Villas

Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge - Jambo Villas

5 star hotel

deluxe villas

Disney's Animal Kingdom Area

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Overview

Jambo!   The Swahili for hello, and a warm welcome will greet you as you arrive at Jambo House Villas, which is located within Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge. These beautiful Studios and 1 Bedroom villas are ideal for those families looking for the comforts of home, while still being located in the heart of Walt Disney World Resort and steps away from 4 lush savannas, and with a wide choice of dining locations with African inspired menus, as well as the more traditional food options there’s plenty to keep everyone happy.

  • Magic Touches

    Experience the feel of an African wildlife reserve in the heart of the Disney magic at Disney's Animal Kingdom Jambo Villas. See exotic animals roam free on a 33-acre wildlife reserve at this truly amazing Walt Disney World Resort Hotel.

  • Dining

    Savour tasty dishes inspired by the flavours of over 50 African countries at Boma Restaurant, followed by a glass of vintage South African wine or a refreshing cocktail at the Victoria Falls Lounge. 

  • Room Upgrade

     

    • Deluxe Studio - Standard view, Savanna view or Club Level
    • One-Bedroom Villa - Value, Standard view, Savanna view or Club Level
  • Location

    Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge - Jambo Villas are located in the Animal Kingdom Resort area. Animal Kingdom Park is the closest Walt Disney World Theme Park to this hotel and guests can use the shuttle service to get them into Animal Kingdom in just minutes.

  • Parking Charges

    Please note that as of 1st Jan 2020 nightly parking charges of $25 plus tax will apply - (payable locally & subject to change)

  • Leisure Facilities

     

    • Uzima Pool - A tropcial oasis, with zero-depth entry and a thrilling watersilde. Also includes 2 relaxing whirpools and a childrens wading pool
    • Samawati Springs Pool - Fun pool, that offers and exciting waterslide, 2 whrilpools and Uwanja Camp an animal observation site-themed water playgound.

Why we love it

Enjoy the comforts of home in these spacious deluxe studio's & 1 bedroom villas. Start your very own safari adventure here with outstanding views over 4 beautiful savannas, here you will see over 200 hoofed animal roam freely in their natural habitat. 

We need to tell you something! Please note that this will be an advance booking and your reservation will not be confirmed until 330 days before check-out date. Once confirmed you will receive an updated invoice confirming your reservation.

Please note that as of 1st Jan 2020 nightly parking charges of $25 plus tax will apply - (payable locally & subject to change)

Hotel Facilities

  • Babysitting Service (extra charge)
  • Bar
  • Children’s Playground
  • Concierge Services
  • Feature Pool
  • Fitness Centre
  • Free Park Shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Games Room (extra charge)
  • Health Club
  • Pool with Slide
  • Quick-Service Dining
  • Restaurants
  • Signature Dining
  • Swimming Pool
  • Table-service Dining
  • Valet Parking
  • Wheelchair Access

Our top tips

If you’re staying at a Disney Resort Hotel, use Extra Magic Hours – these give you the opportunity to escape the crowds and visit the parks outside of regular opening hours at no extra charge.

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Dining

  • Jiko - The Cooking Place

    Jiko - The Cooking Place

    This restaurant serves traditional African cuisine along with South African wines, and is open for dinner only. Jiko’s specialty is creative American cooking with a blend of multicultural influences from the Mediterranean coast, India, and Europe including seafood, steak, chicken, vegan and vegetarian offerings infused with a blend of mouth watering fragrant spices.
    Reservations are highly recommended and can be made up to 180 days prior to your visit.

  • Boma - Flavours of Africa

    Boma - Flavours of Africa

    Designed to replicate an African marketplace; Boma offers buffet-style breakfasts and dinners. Open kitchens that feature a wood-burning grill allow guests to watch the culinary team prepare great food that includes vegetarian dishes, fresh salads, grilled seafood, and roasted meats inspired by the varied flavours of over 50 African countries.
    Reservations highly recommended and can be made up to 180 days prior to your visit.

  • Sanaa

    Sanaa

    Sanaa is a unique, themed restaurant where you can experience the art of African cooking with Indian flavours, you may also catch a glimpse of gazelles, giraffes & Zebra as the beautiful exotic animals roam the Sunset Savanna. Kids menus are available for those wanting the more familiar choices like Pizza, healthy options are also available.
    Reservations are highly recommended and came be made 180 days prior to your stay. 
    Guests must be 21 years or over to order alcoholic beverages. 

  • Victoria Falls Lounge

    Victoria Falls Lounge

    A quiet spot overlooking Boma - Flavours of Africa, this lounge is a great spot to relax. Why not sample some seasonal cheeses along with one of the vintage South African wines the lounge has to offer.  Cocktails, International beers, African breads & dips are also available.  

  • Uzima Springs

    Uzima Springs

    Unwind poolside at Uzima Springs Pool Bar where you can enjoy a selection of tasty sandwiches and a variety of cold beverages including frozen specialty drinks. Salads and other light snacks are also available. 

  • Mara

    Mara

    Located inside of Jambo House, Mara is a savanna themed, quick service restaurant, that serves an array of mouth watering meals including African stews, half-chicken dinners, pitas and more. Traditional American favourites like burgers and flatbreads are also available. Breakfast is available until 11am. 

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