Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Ride into adventure on rented bikes and unwind with barbecue grills at this lively hostel.

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Terrace/patio
Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed) | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Outdoor dining
Located in a vibrant neighborhood, Birdnest Backpackers - Hostel offers a fun atmosphere with continental breakfast and bike rentals. Connect to WiFi, enjoy the playground or take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services while previous guests rave about this hostel.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Quadruple Room, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fireplace
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Shared/communal kitchen
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 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
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Single Bed)

Highlights

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

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

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

Triple Room

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Munda Wanga Environmental Park - 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

  • ‪Another Mike's Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Toro - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪1903 - Harley Davidson Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Steers - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Far Easteran Restaurant - ‬3 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 luggage storage
  • Barbecue grills and a TV in the lobby
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

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate living room

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)

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

More

  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • 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
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
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?

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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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

5.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

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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Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018

2/10 Terrible

Hyoung Joo

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