Flintstones Backpackers

1.5 star property
Hostel in Lusaka with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Exterior
Billiards
Game room
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The price is AED 100
AED 118 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2025

Room options

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Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only (10 Beds)

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Free rollaway/extra beds
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (10 Beds)

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Exclusive Double Room

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Stovetop
Shared/communal kitchen
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only (10 Beds)

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Plasma TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Electric kettle
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Plot 9965, Makanta Close, Off Makishi Road, Fairview, Lusaka

What's nearby

  • Parays Game Ranch - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lusaka City Market - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Lusaka National Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • National Assembly of Zambia - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Mulungushi Confrence Centre - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee talk - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Lion Intercity - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪3 Trees - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Galito's Flame Grilled Chicken - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Flintstones Backpackers

Property highlights
Take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar at Flintstones Backpackers. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a billiards/pool table, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Flintstones Backpackers have amenities such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Communal kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and ovens
  • Plasma TVs with satellite channels
  • Stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils, and electric kettles

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 6 AM–noon: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Portable fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 14 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per room (one way)

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

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Flintstones Backpackers Hostel Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel
Flintstones Backpackers Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lusaka

Frequently asked questions

Is Flintstones Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Flintstones Backpackers?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Flintstones Backpackers?

Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Flintstones Backpackers?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Flintstones Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 30 per room applies.

Where is Flintstones Backpackers located?

Situated in Lusaka, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Parays Game Ranch, Lechwe Trust Art Gallery, and Chilenje House. Lusaka National Museum and Freedom Statue are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Flintstones Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

6.0
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5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area it’s near everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cheap accomodation in Lusaka
Great option if you're on a very tight budget
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

4/10 Poor

brenda

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awful experience
The hostel needs to take extra effort in the cleanliness of their premises..very run down and the workers make so much noise in morning no courtesy for guests.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

4/10 Poor

Jouni

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Budget boende nära centrum
Litet rum, obekväm säng. Toalett, TV, dörrar mm. fungerade uselt. Ej speciellt rent. Läget är bra dvs nära centrum. Billigt budget boende nära centrum.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

YOSHINORI

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024