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Our top choices for Lusaka cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG

Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG
4.0 star property
Lusaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and helpful."
United States
Kenechukwu
The price is ₹9,001
₹12,684 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG

2. StayEasy Lusaka

StayEasy Lusaka
3.0 star property
Lusaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and the hospitality was a delight. Rooms were clean and close to the malls. Breakfast was good."
United States
Sozi
The price is ₹8,064
₹9,475 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
StayEasy Lusaka

3. The Pamodzi Hotel

The Pamodzi Hotel
5.0 star property
Lusaka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"excellent place to relax and have a wonerful time"
United States
musumba
The price is ₹11,370
₹14,496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Pamodzi Hotel

4. Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel

Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"Very lovely Hotel. Staff are amazing, rooms and the hotel in general were very clean and not forgetting the food!! The breakfast was amazing with a good variety. Location is excellent with shopping malls and banks just around the corner. This is my go to in Lusaka."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹9,257
₹10,877 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel

5. InterContinental Lusaka by IHG

InterContinental Lusaka by IHG
5.0 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Incredibly professional and helpful staff. Wonderful facilities. My stay was a delight."
United States
Roger
The price is ₹17,054
₹24,764 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
InterContinental Lusaka by IHG

6. Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road
3.0 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Central location, clean room. Staff was helpful, breakfast good"
United Kingdom
Serdar Huseyin
The price is ₹10,281
₹12,080 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road

7. Ten Twelve Lodge Limited

Ten Twelve Lodge Limited
3.0 star property
Lusaka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"The accommodation was comfortable and affordable, while the breakfast can be an interchangeable especially when persons are spending a number of days."
United States
Louise
The price is ₹4,224
₹4,986 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Ten Twelve Lodge Limited

8. Chaminuka Lodge and Nature Reserve

Chaminuka Lodge and Nature Reserve
3.5 star property
Lusaka
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The single worst hotel experience of my time in Africa: I asked the hotel if I was settled with my bill when I was checking out. They said yes: I needed to pay with credit card since I have no local currency. Almost half an hour after dropping me off at the airport, the driver showed up & refused to let me go through security: he didn't have any paperwork, balance or a credit card machine & started harassing me loudly and embarrassingly all around the airport for a balance for the shuttle. He...
United States
Aruna
The price is ₹11,529
₹13,796 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Chaminuka Lodge and Nature Reserve

9. infinity 555 lodge

infinity 555 lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"The staff here were super friendly from the manager to the housekeeping staff, we felt very safe here. The rooms are a bit rough and ready and there was no hot water but this is central Lusaka and the price was good. The bed was comfortable and there was nice seating outside the rooms. There is a big mirror on the ceiling above the bed which was a little strange but everyone here was very nice, we would stay here again if we needed a cheap stopover in Lusaka."
United Kingdom
James
The price is ₹2,612
₹3,120 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
infinity 555 lodge

10. Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel

Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel
2.0 star property
Lusaka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"THIS IS A SCAM!! THE PROPERTY DOES NOT EXIST!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹5,644
₹6,632 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel

11. Gatoma Executive Apartmants

Gatoma Executive Apartmants
2.0 star property
Lusaka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Avoid at all costs. The location on the hotel. Com app is way off. This place is one off the worst areas in Lusaka and is no where near where the app says it is and I did not get my money refunded, please, please stay clear"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is ₹4,946
₹5,811 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Gatoma Executive Apartmants

12. Southern Sun Ridgeway

Southern Sun Ridgeway
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Good place to stay very clean"
United States
Aveika Awasana
The price is ₹12,128
₹15,463 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Southern Sun Ridgeway

13. Silverline Guest Lodge

Silverline Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
The price is ₹6,459
₹7,589 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Silverline Guest Lodge

14. ELITE HOME STAYS

ELITE HOME STAYS
3.0 star property
Lusaka
The price is ₹10,782
₹12,902 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
ELITE HOME STAYS

15. Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power

Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power
3.5 star property
Lusaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"U"
United States
lonnie
The price is ₹8,397
₹14,330 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power

16. Latitude 15 Degrees

Latitude 15 Degrees
3.5 star property
Lusaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and the place was clean"
United States
Carol
The price is ₹15,801
₹20,147 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Latitude 15 Degrees

17. Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere

Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere
5.0 star property
Lusaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (129 reviews)
"Very clean and the staff was wonderful"
United States
Shadreck
The price is ₹27,903
₹35,576 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere

18. Ciêla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa

Ciêla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"We had a splendid time at the Hotel and Spa.. The rooms were comforting and the beds were so relaxing to rest on. Breakfast was the best we've had, simply superb."
United States
Lezan
The price is ₹13,896
₹17,718 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ciêla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa

19. Agora Apartments

Agora Apartments
2.5 star property
Lusaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Amazing and convenient place to stay… clean and felt like home "
United States
LAZARUS
The price is ₹14,945
₹17,670 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Agora Apartments

20. Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka
5.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Great location just a short walk from two shopping malls and other hotels"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is ₹18,533
₹23,630 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka
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Discover cheap things to do in Lusaka

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Lusaka, the vibrant capital of Zambia offers a wealth of affordable experiences. Start your exploration at the Lusaka National Museum, where a modest entrance fee allows you to delve into the rich history and culture of Zambia, showcasing traditional crafts and art. Just a short walk away, the bustling Soweto Market invites you to sample local delicacies like nshima and biltong, all at wallet-friendly prices—perfect for adventurous families wanting to experience authentic Zambian flavours. For a bit of nature, the Kalimba Reptile Park is an exciting outing that won’t break the bank, where you can get up close with various reptiles and learn about local wildlife. The nearby Munda Wanga Environmental Park is another affordable gem, offering free entry to its beautiful gardens and a chance to see rescued animals in a serene setting. When it comes to accommodation, the central area of Lusaka is particularly well-suited for budget travellers, featuring numerous cheap hotels that provide comfort and convenience. Look for properties near Cairo Road, where you can enjoy easy access to markets and eateries, all while experiencing the local vibe. With attentive guest service and a welcoming atmosphere, you can relax knowing your family is well taken care of during your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lusaka

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Lusaka, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising comfort. Each hotel features essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Natwange Backpackers

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A top choice for budget travellers, Natwange Backpackers has received an impressive review rating of 9.0, highlighting its exceptional value and friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it a perfect base for exploring Lusaka without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool, a shared kitchen for self-catering, and a terrace for relaxation. With free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and additional perks like billiards and a private plunge pool in some rooms, it’s a great spot for those looking for a laid-back yet engaging experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Pakati Sunday Market - 1.5 km, Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre - 1.6 km, Mulungushi Confrence Centre - 1.3 km

The Grand Palace Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering great value for money, The Grand Palace Hotel is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travelers, with a review rating of 8.4. With complimentary breakfast options, including English breakfast, and free Wi-Fi, this hotel provides essential comfort at an affordable price.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy the convenience of 24-hour airport shuttle service and self-parking. The hotel features an outdoor pool, spa services, and Turkish bath or hammam facilities, perfect for those seeking relaxation. With fitness facilities available around the clock, travelers can maintain their workout routine during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pakati Sunday Market - 1 km, Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre - 1.4 km, Mulungushi Confrence Centre - 1.7 km

The Grand Palace Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Grand Palace Hotel offers budget-conscious travellers an exceptional stay, with a solid review rating of 8.4. With a complimentary breakfast, guests can fuel up for their day ahead, while the 24-hour airport shuttle makes travel logistics straightforward and convenient.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features free self-parking, an outdoor pool for relaxation, and a spa complete with a steam room and various treatments for unwinding after a busy day. Guests can enjoy on-site dining with kids' meal options available, as well as fitness facilities to keep up with their workout routine. Housekeeping services and air conditioning add to the overall comfort of the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pakati Sunday Market - 1 km, Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre - 1.4 km, Mulungushi Confrence Centre - 1.7 km

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an excellent review rating of 8.0, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road is tailored for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests are treated to a free buffet breakfast, allowing for a hearty start to the day, while the 24-hour airport shuttle service provides easy access to and from the airport at no additional cost.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features self-parking options, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy room service and relax in the comfort of their rooms featuring premium bedding. With nearby golf facilities and flexible check-in and check-out times, this hotel caters to various traveller needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Lusaka City Market - 0.6 km, Soweto Market - 1.7 km, Freedom Statue - 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lusaka like for travellers on a budget?
Lusaka has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Lusaka City Market, Lusaka National Museum and National Assembly of Zambia.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lusaka?
Based on our traveller reviews, Natwange Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Flintstones Backpackers and Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lusaka?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Lusaka, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Lusaka are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 215 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lusaka?
Lusaka is known for its shopping and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Chilenje House, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Lusaka City Market and Soweto Market.
How can I get to Lusaka and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lusaka is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) away from the centre in Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.). Lusaka might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.