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Offering an outdoor pool, barbecue and children's playground, Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge is located in Victoria Falls. This property is within a 10-minute walk of the Victoria Falls Bridge. There is a shared kitchen at the property and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. The hostel has a terrace with views of the pool. Free limited parking is available on site. You can play darts at this hostel, and the area is popular for horse riding. The Phumula Shopping Centre is 2 km from Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge, while Livingston is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is Victoria Falls Airport, 21 km from the property.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
7.8
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rodrigo
    Australia Australia
    Nice place with nice cost comparing the area. Nice staff.
  • Anita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The communication, airport transfers and onsite support was fantastic. The staff couldn't do enough for you and went above and beyond in collecting my missing luggage when it arrived whilst I was on a guided tour.
  • Takudzwa
    Australia Australia
    The staff was great, helpful with organizing taxis and activities.
  • Colly
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great place to stay and would stay there again. Friendly staff. Nothing was too much trouble. Bit of a walk to/from town.
  • Stephan
    Germany Germany
    My son loved the pool. On request meals and BBQ are provided. We enjoyed our meal.
  • Bryony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    really cute, exceeded expectations. comfortable bed, friendly helpful staff and great value for money. the room was small but comfortable, pool was great good facilities kitchen etc although we didn't use them
  • Lindelwa
    Eswatini Eswatini
    The staff was amazing. The property was clean and serene. Also the guests were wonderful
  • Ian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The lodge is charming in appearance and well laid-out. Each bed has its own mosquito net (very necessary!) and there is a pool, as well as availability of various spa treatments, The wi-fi cab be patchy, but is generally reliable and the kitchen...
  • Philip
    Spain Spain
    We stayed 4 nights and loved the place. A very nice room surrounded by gardens and a lovely swimming pool - an oasis of calm. Ollie at reception organised our entire stay for us fantastically, even arranging a one-day car rental at the last minute...
  • Isabel
    Germany Germany
    Wide choice of private and shared rooms with clean fully equipped kitchen, dinner on offer, jungle environment with pool, lounge and viewpoint and many activities on offer. It's close to Zambezi National Park, which makes night encounters with...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Bush Cafe
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly

Facilities of Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Fan
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year

    Wellness

    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Body scrub
    • Body treatments
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 13:00 to 19:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 10:00 to 10:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note, Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge does not have credit card facilities; only cash payments are accepted at the property.

    Please inform Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge 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.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Bush Cafe
    • Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Games room
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Darts
      • Evening entertainment
      • Beauty Services
      • Swimming Pool
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Bicycle rental
      • Pedicure
      • Bike tours
      • Head massage
      • Horse riding
      • Waxing services
      • Live music/performance
      • Neck massage
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Body scrub
      • Game drives
      • Full body massage
      • Facial treatments
      • Back massage
      • Body treatments
      • Hand massage
      • Manicure
      • Foot massage
      • Spa facilities
    • Guests staying at Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • À la carte
    • Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge is 0.9 miles from the centre of Victoria Falls. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Victoria Falls Backpackers Lodge is from 13:00, and check-out is until 10:30.