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Our top choices for Lusaka hostels

A patio area with wicker furniture, a pool, and lush greenery.

1. Natwange Backpackers

Natwange Backpackers
2.0 star property
Lusaka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Everything was good,from the rooms and the service"
Italy
Alessandro
The price is P2,125
P2,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Natwange Backpackers
A rustic house with a wooden porch and a garden with various plants.

2. Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel

Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel
2.0 star property
Lusaka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"THIS IS A SCAM!! THE PROPERTY DOES NOT EXIST!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is P3,756
P4,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel
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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Learn more about Lusaka

Dive into Lusaka's vibrant culture at the Kabwata Cultural Village where local artisans showcase traditional crafts and performances. Explore the bustling Soweto Market for authentic souvenirs, then visit the National Museum to understand the rich heritage of this dynamic capital city.

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Zebras grazing in a grassy savannah with scattered trees and rocks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lusaka?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You'll find shopping and more activities to enjoy while you're here.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Lusaka?

Based on reviews from our customers, these Lusaka hostels have the best ratings: Natwange Backpackers - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Flintstones Backpackers - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, TVs, and bed sheets. Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lusaka?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Lusaka 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 Lusaka?

Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Lusaka. Get out into nature with places like Lusaka National Park and Freedom Statue. Cultural attractions include Lusaka National Museum, Lechwe Trust Art Gallery, and Kabwata Cultural Village. Visit landmarks like Chilenje House.

What's the best way to get to and around Lusaka while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Lusaka on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.), 12.6 mi (20.2 km) away from the city center.