Cheap Hotels in Lusaka, Zambia

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15Aug
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16Aug
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Lusaka features attractions like the Lusaka National Park, the bustling Soweto Market, and the vibrant Arcades Shopping Mall, where you can shop and eat to your heart's content. This city offers a mix of budget-friendly options and cheap hotels, from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels like the Chaminuka Lodge. Each hotel is chosen based on reviews and top amenities, ensuring you find quality accommodation easily. Book during the dry season for the best rates and consider using a taxi for getting around Lusaka smoothly.
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8.2
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Map4.1 mi from City Centre1500 yd from Makeni Mall
FromUS$ 16 /nightSelect
Map5.9 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
Map7.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect
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Map7.6 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 64 /nightSelect
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Map1.1 mi from City Centre500 yd from Coptic Orthedox clinic
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map6.9 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 24 /nightSelect
Map3.7 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Woodlands Shopping Mall
FromUS$ 22 /nightSelect
8.4
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Map3.3 mi from City Centre1000 yd from University of Zambia (UNZA)
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect
Map7.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
Map4.4 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 47 /nightSelect
Map5.1 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Crossroads Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 28 /nightSelect
Map7.1 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
Map6.0 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 38 /nightSelect
8.2
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Map1.6 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from Lusaka National Museum
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
Map6.6 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 33 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Lusaka National Museum
FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect
Map5.1 mi from City Centre
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Map5.1 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Crossroads Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 30 /nightSelect
Map1.7 mi from City Centre400 yd from Manda Hill Shopping Centre
FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect
Map5.3 mi from City Centre
FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Lusaka

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
USD 68
⬇️ The lowest price
USD 16
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
USD 42
3-star hotels
USD 37

Cheap hotels in Lusaka

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Comfortable family accommodations with amenities:
Cultural charm and welcoming environment:
Spacious rooms with modern design:
Home away from home with complete privacy:
Great location for business travelers:
Charming lodge with personal touch:

How to reach Lusaka

Transport options available

Airports
Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Lusaka

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Lusaka are the most budget-friendly?
The cheapest options include the Waterfalls Hotel and the Wellcome Dover Lodge, with average nightly rates starting around $30 USD. Many others in the area also offer competitive pricing.
Are there cheap hotels near popular landmarks in Lusaka?
Yes, hotels like Ndeke Hotel and The Lusaka Hotel are within 10 km of major landmarks including the Lusaka National Museum and the National Heroes Acre.
Which cheap hotels offer good views in Lusaka?
Troy Lodge provides a nice garden view and The Escape Lodge has scenic views from its terraces. Both are well-rated options.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Lusaka?
Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include Mika Hotel Kabulonga and Genesis Boutique Hotel, known for their cleanliness and service, with ratings over 8/10.

Stay Hacks for Lusaka

Explore these handy tips for a vibrant stay in Lusaka, where local knowledge can elevate your experience.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 70% of Lusaka's hotels, such as the Waterfalls Hotel, provide complimentary airport transfer services to guests.

Local Hack: Ask for 'sadza' at the hotel's restaurant. Many places offer this traditional dish with meals, making for a genuine Zambian dining experience.

Hidden Gem: Check out the Lusaka National Museum (just 10 mins away), showcasing Zambia's rich cultural heritage with engaging exhibits.

Smart Tip: Booking your stay in the off-peak season can save you up to 25%, especially during Zambia's wet months, when tourist traffic is lower.

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