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Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
3.0 star property
Lusaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
Relaxing oasis just minutes from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. After a dip in the outdoor pool, grab drinks at the bar or enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free shuttle service, WiFi, and parking make travel effortless.
$174 nightly
The price is $204
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport
Sago Palm Executive Lodge
Sago Palm Executive Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
Escape to this tranquil guesthouse near Kabwata Cultural Village and Chilenje House. Savor complimentary breakfast before exploring Lusaka, then unwind with drinks at the bar. The garden and terrace offer peaceful spots to relax after sightseeing adventures.
$77 nightly
The price is $90
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sago Palm Executive Lodge
TumTowa Luxury
TumTowa Luxury
4.0 star property
Lusaka
Tucked away in Lusaka, this tranquil lodge features two refreshing outdoor pools, including one for children. Art enthusiasts can explore nearby Namwandwe and 37d galleries. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your Zambian getaway.
$61 nightly
The price is $72
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
TumTowa Luxury
Silverline Guest Lodge
Silverline Guest Lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
$61 nightly
The price is $71
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Total with taxes and fees
Silverline Guest Lodge
ELON MOREH LODGE
ELON MOREH LODGE
3.0 star property
Lusaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Discover this tranquil lodge in Lusaka with complimentary continental breakfast served daily and free parking. The 24-hour front desk ensures round-the-clock assistance while 37d Gallery and Kabwata Cultural Village beckon nearby for cultural exploration.
$49 nightly
The price is $58
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
ELON MOREH LODGE
Acamms Lodge
Acamms Lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
$37 nightly
The price is $43
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Acamms Lodge
salama blue lodge
salama blue lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
$28 nightly
The price is $33
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
salama blue lodge
fish eagle backpackers
fish eagle backpackers
3.5 star property
Lusaka
$15 nightly
The price is $17
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
fish eagle backpackers
The Venetian Hotel
The Venetian Hotel
3.5 star property
Lusaka
This elegant Lusaka hotel offers both excitement and relaxation with its casino and comfortable rooms. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while staying minutes from popular markets and malls. Grab a drink at the bar or a bite at the café between gaming sessions.
$129 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Venetian Hotel
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, (50 reviews)
Escape to this Lusaka retreat with an 18-hole golf course and rejuvenating spa services. The property boasts 4 restaurants, an outdoor pool with bar, and 24-hour fitness center, all wrapped in stylish Art Deco design with free breakfast and WiFi.
$198 nightly
The price is $230
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Ciêla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa
StayEasy Lusaka
StayEasy Lusaka
3.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
$81 nightly
The price is $95
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
StayEasy Lusaka
The Escape Lodge
The Escape Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
Discover this peaceful Lusaka refuge offering complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. After exploring nearby Soweto and Lusaka City Markets, unwind at the poolside bar or garden restaurant for a perfect business or leisure retreat.
$44 nightly
The price is $52
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Escape Lodge
Rugems Executive Lodge
Rugems Executive Lodge
2.5 star property
Lusaka
Rugems Executive Lodge offers complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located close to EastPark Mall and Nu Metro Arcades Mall, this comfortable accommodation provides easy access to Lusaka's attractions and is just a 32-minute drive from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
$37 nightly
The price is $43
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Rugems Executive Lodge
Afro Varieties Lodge
Afro Varieties Lodge
2.5 star property
Lusaka
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
Experience Lusaka's warm hospitality at this welcoming lodge. Enjoy complimentary English breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying just minutes from popular shopping destinations like Munali Mall and EastPark Mall.
$26 nightly
The price is $31
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Afro Varieties Lodge
Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power
Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful villa in Lusaka, where you can enjoy a private pool and free parking. The terrace offers a serene spot to unwind, while galleries like 37d and Namwandwe are nearby. Free WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay.
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power
Lusaka Mosi-O-Tunya Executive Lodge
Lusaka Mosi-O-Tunya Executive Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Zambian hospitality at this peaceful lodge featuring an outdoor pool and lush garden. Located near 37d Gallery and Kabwata Cultural Village, enjoy complimentary breakfast and convenient room service after exploring local attractions.
$55 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Lusaka Mosi-O-Tunya Executive Lodge
Verdi Lodge
Verdi Lodge
2.5 star property
Lusaka
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
$31 nightly
The price is $37
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Verdi Lodge
infinity 555 lodge
infinity 555 lodge
3.0 star property
Lusaka
$24 nightly
The price is $28
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
infinity 555 lodge
Wils Hotel SUpreme
Wils Hotel SUpreme
3.0 star property
Lusaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
Discover a peaceful escape at this spa hotel with complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Recharge with deep-tissue massages or manicures, then relax in the garden or grab a drink at the bar. Lechwe Trust Art Gallery sits nearby for cultural exploration.
$86 nightly
The price is $102
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Wils Hotel SUpreme
Shakespeare Court
Shakespeare Court
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
Discover this tranquil aparthotel near 37d Gallery and Kabwata Cultural Village. Take a refreshing morning dip in the outdoor pool, work out in the 24-hour fitness center, or relax in the garden. Apartments offer modern conveniences with free WiFi and parking.
$69 nightly
The price is $80
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Shakespeare Court
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Top neighborhoods in Lusaka

Kabulonga

Lusaka Central's Kabulonga neighborhood is home to attractions such as Town Centre Market and Dutch Reform Market.

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Lusaka is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Lusaka National Museum and Lechwe Trust Art Gallery.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lusaka?
You can find top hotels in Lusaka from $17 with options to suit your budget and needs. Natwange Backpackers is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Lusaka that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lusaka hotels?
Discover great deals on Lusaka hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Lusaka hotels.
Can I book Lusaka hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Lusaka hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Lusaka?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Lusaka are Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka, The Pamodzi Hotel, and InterContinental Lusaka by IHG. Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, plus chef service and turndown service in the guestrooms. The Pamodzi Hotel and InterContinental Lusaka by IHG are two more favorite luxury stays in great Lusaka locations.
What are some of the best hotels in Lusaka for couples?
Choose a top-rated Lusaka romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere, a hotel with a restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka. This hotel offers a chef service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Lusaka for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lusaka?
Some of the most well reviewed Lusaka hotels for kids include Latitude 15 Degrees, Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG, and Twangale Resort & Spa. Latitude 15 Degrees is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like 2 outdoor pools, a pool-view restaurant, and free parking. Check out Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and free parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Twangale Resort & Spa is another good option with free supervised activities for children, 3 outdoor pools, and a playground. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Lusaka by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Lusaka hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Lusaka hotels with a pool. Dream Valley Park & Lodge is a great lodge with 4 outdoor pools and a free water park, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its children's pool and restaurant. Wild Dogs Lodge is a popular lodge that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Lusaka with a pool.
What are some of the best Lusaka hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Lusaka hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Lusaka?
For hotels in central Lusaka, check out Dream Valley Park & Lodge and ELON MOREH LODGE. Travelers love Dream Valley Park & Lodge for its location, as well as the 4 outdoor pools, children's pool and restaurant this lodge offers. ELON MOREH LODGE is another popular central lodge with a free continental breakfast and free parking. Kabulonga is a central neighborhood for your Lusaka vacation.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Lusaka?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Lusaka, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Lusaka if I want an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport.
Where can I stay in Lusaka if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 73 vacation homes. You can also book one of 154 apartments or 19 villas.

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Lusaka Unveiled: Where Urban Vibrance Meets Nature's Embrace

Discover the vibrant heart of Lusaka, Zambia, where urban energy meets rich cultural heritage. This dynamic city invites leisure travelers to explore the Lusaka National Museum for a glimpse into local history and art. Enjoy luxurious stays at the InterContinental Lusaka, offering top-notch amenities and comfort. Wander through bustling markets, savor traditional Zambian cuisine, and unwind in lush parks. With its blend of modernity and tradition, Lusaka serves as a gateway to Zambia’s stunning natural landscapes, making it an unforgettable destination for those seeking adventure and cultural immersion.

Discover great hotels near Lusaka

Lusaka offers a range of accommodations, from luxurious hotels with modern amenities to budget-friendly options that ensure comfort. Whether you’re seeking a lavish stay or the best cheap hotels, you'll find inviting choices that cater to different preferences in this vibrant capital. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Lusaka:

  1. Tiffany s Canyon lodgeOpens in a new window: Tiffany s Canyon lodge is a charming 3.5-star lodge that offers an exceptional guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This property caters to leisure travelers seeking a unique vacation experience. With its inviting atmosphere and well-appointed accommodations, Tiffany s Canyon lodge ensures comfort and relaxation. Guests appreciate the tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lodge's amenities create a memorable stay, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying high-quality service.
  2. Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Safari LodgeOpens in a new window: Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Safari Lodge is a delightful 3.0-star hotel that boasts a strong guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for leisure travelers, this hotel provides a peaceful retreat with comfortable accommodations and inviting communal spaces. Visitors can savor the serene ambiance, making it an excellent choice for relaxation. With its focus on creating a soothing environment, Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Safari Lodge has become a favorite among those seeking tranquility during their travels. The positive sentiments highlight the hotel's ability to provide an enjoyable experience for guests.
  3. InterContinental Lusaka by IHGOpens in a new window: InterContinental Lusaka by IHG is an elegant 5.0-star hotel that shines with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This luxurious property is designed for leisure travelers who appreciate upscale accommodations and refined amenities. With a dedicated golf experience available on-site, guests can indulge in their passion for the sport while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The hotel features an impressive array of services, including exquisite dining options and a stunning pool area. Positive reviews emphasize the outstanding quality of the facilities and the overall exceptional experience, making it a top choice for discerning travelers.

Where to stay in Lusaka

Some of the best areas to stay in Lusaka are Lusaka Central, Chiawa Conservancy, and Cathedral Hill. Lusaka Central offers vibrant markets and convenient access to attractions. Chiawa Conservancy is perfect for nature lovers seeking wildlife experiences. Cathedral Hill boasts luxury hotels and stunning views. For first-time visitors, Lusaka Central is the best choice for its accessibility and local culture.

  1. Lusaka CentralOpens in a new window: Staying in Lusaka Central places you at the heart of Zambia's vibrant capital. This area is known for its bustling markets, shops, and cultural attractions. You can explore the National Museum, which showcases Zambian history and heritage, and enjoy the lively atmosphere at the local craft markets. The central location makes it easy to access a variety of restaurants and cafes, offering a taste of local cuisine. Whether you're shopping for unique souvenirs or soaking in the local culture, Lusaka Central is a fantastic base for your adventure.
  2. Cathedral HillOpens in a new window: Cathedral Hill offers a more serene and upscale experience, making it a great choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. This area is home to some of Lusaka's most beautiful churches and cultural sites, which highlight the country's rich traditions. You can stroll through picturesque neighborhoods and enjoy the peaceful environment while still being close to the city's amenities. It's an ideal spot if you're looking for a relaxing stay with easy access to shopping and cultural experiences.
  3. Chiawa ConservancyOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a unique getaway, Chiawa Conservancy is the place to be. Nestled along the Zambezi River, this area is renowned for its stunning wildlife and natural beauty. While it's a bit of a journey from the capital, Chiawa offers incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing and guided safaris, allowing you to immerse yourself in Zambia's breathtaking landscapes. It's perfect for travelers who want to connect with nature and experience the country’s diverse flora and fauna.

Things to do in Lusaka

Lusaka, with its vibrant energy and stunning natural surroundings, invites travelers to explore lush parks, serene lakes, and expansive forests. Engage in lively dancing, enjoy thrilling wildlife encounters, and soak up live music while shopping at local markets. Whether hiking through scenic trails or relaxing by the water, there's something for everyone!

  • Chilenje HouseOpens in a new window – Step into history at Chilenje House, a historic site that gives you a glimpse into Zambia's past. Explore the architecture and learn about the significant events that shaped the nation.
  • Parays Game RanchOpens in a new window – Experience the beauty of nature at Parays Game Ranch, a charming farm where you can enjoy the tranquility of the Zambian landscape. Take a leisurely stroll and observe local wildlife in their natural habitat.
  • Freedom StatueOpens in a new window – Visit the Freedom Statue, a striking monument that symbolizes Zambia’s independence. Snap some photos and reflect on the journey of the nation as you admire the impressive craftsmanship.
  • Lechwe Trust Art GalleryOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant art scene at the Lechwe Trust Art Gallery, an arts center showcasing the works of local and regional artists. Enjoy the creativity on display and perhaps find a unique piece to take home.
  • Lusaka National MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of Zambia at the Lusaka National Museum. Wander through exhibits that highlight the country’s cultural heritage and gain insights into its diverse communities.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lusaka

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable times to visit Lusaka are in January, June, and December, when hotel prices may drop. For those looking to explore the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. During your budget-friendly trip, you can discover the vibrant local scene, from lively cafes and entertainment venues to opportunities for wildlife viewing and shopping. Lusaka offers great value for money, making it an ideal destination for travelers interested in history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore options for your trip to Lusaka, you may want to check the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted rates for hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you'll stay informed about any flash sales or special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily, helping you identify our best options. With this approach, you're more likely to discover great accommodations that suit your needs.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find more affordable options for your stay in a Lusaka hotel. If you're interested in a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that could potentially lead to more favorable rates.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Lusaka's great public transportation system, you may discover more affordable independent hotels a bit farther out that are still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you're likely to find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Lusaka

Lusaka experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 61.3°F (16.3°C), while October are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 78.1°F (25.6°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Lusaka are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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