Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Chipata with a restaurant and a bar

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Staircase
Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Basic Double Room
Terrace/patio

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

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Plot N0.3278 Kanjala Hillview, Chipata, Eastern Province
  • Chipata (CIP)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Room options

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Tent (No tent or bed provided)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Chipata

This 5-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free self parking.

Getting around

  • Mfuwe (MFU) - 143 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Lion - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Debonairs - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Devil Street - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Meod Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel

Hostel in Chipata with a restaurant and a bar
Guests staying at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a TV in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 40 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 4 for adults and USD 4 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Shared kitchen access

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately USD 4 for adults and USD 4 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Property is also known as

Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel Chipata

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

Is parking available on site at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel include a casino?

No, Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a terrace at this hostel.

Does Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel serves an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel.

Does Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

The closest major airport to Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel is Chipata (CIP), which is 6.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel?

No, you won't find rooms with balconies at Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel.

Deans Hillview Backpackers - Hostel Reviews

Reviews

4.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 5 reviews

4.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Keira

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ursula

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Woderful sambian owners which did all to let us feel at home. Paying does not work with Expedia.

2/10 Terrible

Ann Sophie

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

the hotel does not exists! do not book

There was no stay - when we came to the property we were told the owners of the place had left a month ago!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

2/10 Terrible

Þráinn

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Tommy

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019