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- Excellent28%
- Very good22%
- Average26%
- Poor17%
- Terrible7%
Sep 3, 2017“Run down, no food.”
Jan 14, 2017“Basic place, good location”
Free Parking
Pool
Smoking rooms available
Restaurant
Airport Transportation
Family Rooms
Bar/Lounge
Multilingual Staff
Accessible rooms
Dry Cleaning
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marcryf
Steffisburg, Switzerland
Reviewed April 25, 2014 I was Staying there for 3 Night Before i head to Dar Elm Salaam The Place is well Located in the 10 Minuts Walk to the Mall Supermarked and around 30 Minuts to the Bus Terminal With the Taxi to the Bus Terminal is 30...More
Reviewed March 14, 2014 via mobile This place is located in a safe good area in lusaka Rhodes park. Neat north mead shopping centre and levy mall. The main house is old and needs some attention. I stayed in the double rooms behind the main house the rooms. Rooms are clean...More
AmandaN85
Sydney, Australia
Reviewed March 11, 2014 This hostel is in a very old building that seems to be falling apart, there was no free breakfast as advertised and it is quite dirty. I think they need to remember that although they are providing a budget option, they still need to maintain...More
brandekilde
Anholt, Denmark
Reviewed January 13, 2014 It was okey as a cheap accommodation - small room with toilet/very small shower without much water, - but it really seemed that the guests/persons living at the hostel were just money machines - and the bar the real reason for business at the place....More
Amanda P
Newcastle, Australia
Reviewed December 18, 2013 Stayed with a friend here on 3 separate occasions. A dorm here was the cheapest we could find (60 Kwacha, ~$12) and it was in a great location, only about a 10 minute walk to the shopping mall called Levy in one direction and 10...More
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Amenities
Top amenities
Pool
Free Parking
Bar/Lounge
Restaurant
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Airport Transportation
Dry Cleaning
Laundry Service
Multilingual Staff
Details
Price range
$18 - $20 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Room types
Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available, Accessible rooms
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"rooms 7 8 and 9 are brilliant"
"My genuine advice is to go to Lusaka Backpackers around the corner."
"Try not to be in a dorm or room facing on to the bar at the front. Outsiders seem to be allowed to come in..."
"mixed room are so close to the bar that you feel in it"
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