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Our top choices for Livingstone hostels

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1. Fawlty Towers Guest House

Fawlty Towers Guest House
3.0 star property
Livingstone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"We won’t stay anywhere else. The rooms are beautiful, the staff is friendly and helpful, it is a fun and relaxed place to stay while you see the sites and you always meet fun and interesting people there. Their tour guides are the best as well."
United States
Steven
The price is P3,401
P3,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Fawlty Towers Guest House
View from room

2. Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers
3.0 star property
Livingstone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"It's a hostel, not a resort, but as hostels go, it was exceptional. Clean, helpful, safe, quiet, well-run. Fun bar with reasonable prices. Relaxing areas for socializing at the pool or in the pillow pit."
United States
Jay
The price is P2,524
P2,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Jollyboys Backpackers
Outdoor pool

3. Café Zambezi House of Africa - Hostel

Café Zambezi House of Africa - Hostel
2.0 star property
Livingstone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Lovely staff, cute cottage with a working bathroom and bug net. Wifi didn't really work, but we're here to unwind, read a book instead "
United States
Mitch
The price is P1,413
P1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Café Zambezi House of Africa - Hostel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

4. Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe

Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe
1.0 star property
Livingstone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The manager was very welcoming. The place was clean, quite n a good vibe. "
United States
Travis
The price is P1,695
P1,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe
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Top Livingstone Hotel Reviews

Jollyboys Backpackers

Jollyboys Backpackers

10/10 Excellent
"It's a hostel, not a resort, but as hostels go, it was exceptional. Clean, helpful, safe, quiet, well-run. Fun bar with reasonable prices. Relaxing areas for socializing at the pool or in the pillow pit."
Jay 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jollyboys Backpackers

Find out more about Livingstone

Livingstone Hostels information

Number of reviews
411
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
P1,660
Highest Price
P3,996

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Livingstone?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its waterfalls and river views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Livingstone?
Based on reviews from our customers, these Livingstone hostels have the highest ratings: Jollyboys Backpackers - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels and bed sheets in all rooms. Fawlty Towers Guest House - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Café Zambezi House of Africa - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Livingstone?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Livingstone, one of Expedia's 6 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Livingstone?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in Livingstone are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Livingstone?
In general, Livingstone is known for its waterfalls, safari tours, and wildlife. Get out into nature with places like Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, Victoria Falls, and Victoria Falls National Park. Cultural attractions include Livingstone Museum, Victoria Falls Field Museum, and Railway Museum. Locals like to shop at Mukuni Park Curio Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Livingstone while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Livingstone on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Livingstone (LVI), 2 mi (3.2 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Victoria Falls (VFA), situated 16.9 mi (27.2 km) away.