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Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Lusaka with free breakfast

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Terrace/patio
Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)
Outdoor dining
Reviews
6.0

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
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  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping

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Map
413 Independence Avenue, Woodlands, Lusaka, Lusaka, 10101
  • Popular LocationParays Game Ranch8 min drive
  • Popular LocationLusaka City Market8 min drive
  • Popular LocationNational Assembly of Zambia9 min drive
  • AirportLusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)48 min drive
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Room options

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Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Shared/communal kitchen
Minibar
Satellite channels
Living room
Desk
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Lusaka

Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel is located in Lusaka. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lusaka National Park and Freedom Statue, while 37d Gallery and Lusaka National Museum are cultural highlights. Parays Game Ranch and Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Town Centre Market - 2 min drive
  • Lusaka National Museum - 7 min drive
  • Parays Game Ranch - 8 min drive
  • Lusaka City Market - 8 min drive
  • National Assembly of Zambia - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • O'Hagans Irish Pub & Grill - 15 min walk
  • 1903 - Harley Davidson Cafe - 18 min walk
  • Eden Haus - 3 min drive
  • Another Mike's Pub - 3 min drive
  • KFC - 2 min drive

About this property

Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel

Property highlights
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a TV in the lobby
  • Luggage storage and barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel offer thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
Other amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, communal kitchens, and satellite channels

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6 AM
Minimum check-in age: 12

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

Property is also known as

Birdnest Backpackers Hostel Lusaka
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Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel Lusaka
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Frequently asked questions

Is Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 6 AM.

What time is check-out at Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 15 per person applies.

Where is Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel located?

Situated in Lusaka, this hostel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Town Centre Market, Dutch Reform Market, and 37d Gallery. Chilenje House and Lusaka National Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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5.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

HEEHYUN

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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좋았어요 도심이랑 먼거만 빼면
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

2/10 Terrible

Hyoung Joo

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2018