Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls
Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls
You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
Genius discounts at this property are subject to book dates, stay dates and other available deals.
Located in Victoria Falls, Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls is short walk from town and less than 2 km away from the falls. The hostel has a cafe, bar and outdoor pool. Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge offers double, twin rooms and family rooms with private bathrooms. The dorms with bunk beds, dome tents and campsites have access to a communal bathroom. Breakfast is available for a surcharge and light snacks and main meals including pizza are available at Shoestrings Cafe. Drinks can be enjoyed at the bar and the hostel hosts regular live music performances and events. Staff can assist you with the organisation of activities and transfers. The nearest airport is Victoria Falls Airport, 20 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
Sign in, save money
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- ShereeAustralia“Staff were amazing , helpful with bookings. Facilities were good. Close to everything, walking distance to shops, restaurants and Vic falls.Safe for solos and amazing people from all around the world. Had an AC room very comfortable.”
- HayleyAustralia“Fun and rather big hostel centrally located in Victoria Falls. 6 bed dormitory is much smaller than expected but is clean and air conditioned.”
- BBellindaSouth Africa“I like the location and the staff is very friendly”
- GalinaRussia“Good value for money! Please be ready not to expect a service of 3-5* hotel for the price , that is 2 times lower than all hotels around in this location. The beds were comfortable, the shower stable. Location very convenient. The staff helpful!”
- DellaUnited Kingdom“The staff were unbelievably helpful when a tour let me down . And always friendly . I’m a 40 year old solo traveller and met like minded people there as well as felt safe”
- JoshuaUnited Kingdom“Fantastic location, the shared rooms actually have AC so should update the listing! Great to have food on site available after a long day of exploring, friendly staff, would recommend if you need a budget stay.”
- KirstenUnited Kingdom“Value for money is amazing, great food and drinks available.”
- ThandekaSouth Africa“Close to some food outlets and not too far from the Falls. Workers extremely helpful”
- BelindaSouth Africa“Staff is amazing. Really good coffee and food. The space is easy for socialising around the pool and quiet time in the garden.”
- ErnestSouth Africa“Prompt professional service. Your pizzas are to die for”
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Shoestrings Cafe
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic FallsGreat facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit boxAdditional charge
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioningAdditional charge
- Allergy-free room
- Mosquito net
- Packed lunches
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesShoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property may host on-site functions and some rooms may be affected by noise.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls
-
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls?
Check-in at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
-
What is there to do at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls?
Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Children's playground
- Billiards
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Evening entertainment
- Swimming Pool
- Happy hour
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/performance
- Game drives
- Temporary art galleries
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike tours
- Live sport events (broadcast)
-
Does Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls have a pool?
Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
-
How far is Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls from the centre of Victoria Falls?
Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls is 950 yards from the centre of Victoria Falls. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
-
What kind of breakfast is served at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls?
Guests staying at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- À la carte
-
Does Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls have a restaurant on site?
Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls has 1 restaurant:
- Shoestrings Cafe
-
How much does it cost to stay at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls?
The prices at Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.