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This weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Lusaka Central cheap hotels

A modern hotel with a rooftop pool area, a balcony with a railing, and a view of the surrounding area.

1. The Crest Lodge

The Crest Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Crest Lodge
A modern multi-story building with balconies, a central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

2. Chichi Luxurious-Zebra

Chichi Luxurious-Zebra
3.5 star property
Lusaka
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Nothing close to what was advertised; no WIFI; Electricity problems; location not same as advert...."
United States
costa
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Chichi Luxurious-Zebra
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a well-maintained garden and a blue house in the background.

3. The Hedge

The Hedge
4.0 star property
Lusaka
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Hedge
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a glass railing overlooking a landscaped garden.

4. 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 NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a modern building with large windows.

5. 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 NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Latitude 15 Degrees
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

6. StayEasy Lusaka

StayEasy Lusaka
3.0 star property
Lusaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (237 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 NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
StayEasy Lusaka
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of a well-maintained garden and a blue house in the background.

7. 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 NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Sweet Retreat Lusaka with Backup Power
A building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to it, and lanterns on the steps.

8. 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 NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Pamodzi Hotel
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a red-roofed building.

9. Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel

Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (328 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 NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a view of the city.

10. 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 NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road
A spacious room with large windows offering a view of a landscaped garden and trees.

11. The Quorum

The Quorum
4.0 star property
Kabulonga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"Excellent and pleasant staff, overall nice hotel "
United States
Fatima
The price is NZ$471
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Quorum
A modern hotel with a well-maintained garden and a sign reading "Intercontinental Lusaka."

12. 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 NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
InterContinental Lusaka by IHG
A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure, surrounded by palm trees and a red railing.

13. Nomads Court Lodge

Nomads Court Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"The location is safe. It was clean, the breakfast was ok. Maybe work on parking space"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nomads Court Lodge
A row of modern buildings with flat roofs and wooden pillars, surrounded by well-maintained grass and small bushes.

14. Shakespeare Court

Shakespeare Court
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Very nice staff"
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Shakespeare Court
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a wall-mounted clock.

15. 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 NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ten Twelve Lodge Limited
A clear blue swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas nearby.

16. Southern Sun Ridgeway

Southern Sun Ridgeway
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Good place to stay very clean"
United States
Aveika Awasana
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Southern Sun Ridgeway
A modern indoor space with a decorative rock garden, a seating area, and a glass door leading outside.

17. Golden Zambezi Lodge

Golden Zambezi Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
6.6 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"It was quiet and peaceful. Maintenance of fittings both electrical and plumbing needs improvement. The wall paper also needs attention "
United States
Kennedy
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Golden Zambezi Lodge
A paved pathway leading to a gated entrance with a sign indicating 'Plot 22801'.

18. Upland Serviced Apartments

Upland Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Lusaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Upland Serviced Apartments
A row of hotel rooms with red-tiled roofs, a swimming pool, and a paved walkway.

19. Makupula Apartments

Makupula Apartments
3.0 star property
Lusaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean, spacious and easily accessible apartments away from the Chaos of Lusaka city centre. Highly recommended"
Australia
Brogan
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Makupula Apartments
A pool area with steps leading to a seating area, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

20. Chrismar Hotel Lusaka

Chrismar Hotel Lusaka
4.0 star property
Lusaka
6.2 out of 10, (37 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and management."
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$352
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Chrismar Hotel Lusaka
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Frequently asked questions

What is Lusaka Central like for travellers on a budget?
Lusaka Central 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 National Museum, Chilenje House and 37d Gallery.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Lusaka Central?
Based on our traveller reviews, Flintstones Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lusaka Central?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lusaka Central, 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 Central 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 Central?
You don't need to spend big to find places to visit in Lusaka Central. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Lusaka National Museum and 37d Gallery, or visit other spots like Kabwata Cultural Village.
How can I get to Lusaka Central and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lusaka Central is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. Lusaka Central might not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.