Is pricing at Lusaka Backpackers comparable to 3 star hotels in Lusaka?

The average rate for a night at Lusaka Backpackers is 77% less than the Lusaka average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Lusaka Backpackers is typically $24, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Lusaka.

How close is Lusaka Backpackers to the nearest airport, Lusaka Airport?

With a distance of 12.1 mi between Lusaka Backpackers and the nearest airport, Lusaka Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 24m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

What is the best way for guests to get from Lusaka Airport to Lusaka Backpackers?

Getting from Lusaka Airport to Lusaka Backpackers can be as easy as renting a car at the airport’s rental desk for, on average, $113/day in Lusaka. Luckily, Lusaka Backpackers has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Lusaka Backpackers guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Lusaka.

Is there a pool at Lusaka Backpackers?

Yes, Lusaka Backpackers has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

What is the Lusaka Backpackers phone number?

For questions about Lusaka Backpackers and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +260 977 805 483.

Does Lusaka Backpackers have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Lusaka Backpackers has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Lusaka Backpackers?

Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at Lusaka Backpackers, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

How much does it cost to stay at Lusaka Backpackers, Lusaka?

$19 per night is the best price found recently for a room at Lusaka Backpackers, with average deals around $24 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

Does Lusaka Backpackers have a laundry service?

Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Lusaka Backpackers, Lusaka. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Lusaka Backpackers?

For the best chance to save money on your Lusaka Backpackers reservation, consider staying in February, when prices are typically at their lowest ($47).

What is the cheapest day to check into Lusaka Backpackers?

Consider checking into Lusaka Backpackers on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $24).

Lusaka Backpackers

Hostel

3 stars

161 Mulombwa Close, , Lusaka, Lusaka, Zambia

Lusaka, Zambia

+260 977 805 483

7.4

Good

based on 441 reviews

441 verified ratings

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$32

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About Lusaka Backpackers

Lusaka Backpackers has a shared lounge, a bar and a sun terrace with swimming pool and continental breakfast in Lusaka. The property is around 1.7 km from Lusaka National Museum, 3.9 km from Lusaka Go...

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Check-in time	2:00 PM
Check-out time	11:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation	Policies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number	+260 977 805 483

Perks and amenities at Lusaka Backpackers

Outdoor pool
Bar/Lounge
Room service
Free Wi-Fi
Tea/coffee maker
Free parking
Free toiletries
Airport shuttle
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Internet

General

Wine glasses
Electric kettle
Entire unit located on ground floor
Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Reading light
Terrace/Patio
Family rooms
Linens
Towels
Fan
Safety deposit box
Grill
Fire extinguisher
Seating area
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Free toiletries
Shampoo
Shared bathroom
Garden view
Shared kitchen
Shared lounge/TV area
Room service
Shower
Dishwasher
Iron and ironing board
Adapter
First-aid kit
Microwave
Outdoor pool
Socket near the bed
CCTV in common areas
CCTV outside property
No smoking
Bar/Lounge
Stovetop
Body soap
Bottle of water
Lockers
Tea/coffee maker
Mosquito net
Tile/marble floor
Air-conditioned
Toaster
Refrigerator
Non-feather pillow
Toilet
Toilet paper
Outdoor dining area
Outdoor furniture
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Clothes rack
Pants press
Trash cans
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Outdoor fireplace
Free parking
Picnic area
Conditioner
Pool towels
Desk
Privacy curtain
Dining area
Dining table
Private bathroom
Walk-in shower
Wardrobe or closet
24hr front desk
Designated smoking area
Private entrance
Night club
Storage available
Private parking

Activities

Karaoke
Pool table

Services

Wake-up service
Daily housekeeping
Laundry service
Meeting/Banquet facilities
24-hour security
Airport shuttle
Shuttle service (additional charge)

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7.4

Good441 verified ratings

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"Very relaxed atmosphere, and very relaxed owner." (in 6 reviews)
My room was very comfortable and clean. (in 16 reviews)
Shared bathrooms were simple and clean - nothing to miss. (in 4 reviews)

Cons -

The other guests were very loud late at night. (in 2 reviews)
Cockroaches in the communal kitchen. (in 6 reviews)
Room has no TV (in 13 reviews)

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