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Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Lusaka with free breakfast

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
Terrace/patio

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

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

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

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

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Double Room Single Use

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
413 Independence Avenue, Woodlands, Lusaka, Lusaka, 10101

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 49 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 hire, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and barbecues
  • Luggage storage and a TV in reception
Room features
All guest rooms at Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel include comforts, such as fireplaces and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars.
Extra amenities include:
  • Baths 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 transport

  • 24-hour return 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 provided

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 staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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
Birdnest Backpackers Hostel
Birdnest Backpackers Lusaka
Birdnest Backpackers
Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel Lusaka
Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

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?

Checkout 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 miles (3 km) of Town Centre Market, Dutch Reform Market and 37d Gallery. Chilenje House and Lusaka National Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

5.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

HEEHYUN

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

추천

좋았어요 도심이랑 먼거만 빼면
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2018

2/10 Terrible

Hyoung Joo

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