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Flintstones Backpackers

1.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Game room
Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Interior

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Plot 9965, Makanta Close, Off Makishi Road, Fairview, Lusaka
  • Place, Parays Game Ranch
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Chilenje House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lusaka National Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (10 Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Men only (10 Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only (10 Beds)

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Shared Dormitory, Women only (10 Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lusaka

Flintstones Backpackers places you within a mile (2 km) of Parays Game Ranch and Lechwe Trust Art Gallery. This 16-room hostel has conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Parays Game Ranch - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lusaka City Market - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Chilenje House - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Lusaka National Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Freedom Statue - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mpoto Yathu - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Galito's Flame Grilled Chicken - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪#Social - Eat. Share. Laugh - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Sandton Night Club - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC @LEVY Park Mall - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Flintstones Backpackers

At Flintstones Backpackers, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per room one way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and plasma TVs with satellite channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to noon for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop

More

  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 11:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 14 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per room (one way)

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
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Flintstones Backpackers Hostel Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel
Flintstones Backpackers Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Lusaka
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Flintstones Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lusaka

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Flintstones Backpackers?

Flintstones Backpackers provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Flintstones Backpackers?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Flintstones Backpackers on Jun 28, 2026 start from $28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do within easy reach of Flintstones Backpackers?

This hostel is located in Lusaka, a short 15-minute walk from Parays Game Ranch and also 18 minutes on foot from Chilenje House. You'll also find Lusaka National Museum and Lusaka City Market within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Flintstones Backpackers?

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

Does Flintstones Backpackers include a casino at the property?

No, Flintstones Backpackers doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Flintstones Backpackers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Flintstones Backpackers a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some rooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Flintstones Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Flintstones Backpackers feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Flintstones Backpackers serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Flintstones Backpackers allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Flintstones Backpackers.

Are there connecting rooms at Flintstones Backpackers?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Flintstones Backpackers?

The closest major airport to Flintstones Backpackers is Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.), which is 14.6 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Flintstones Backpackers?

No, there aren't any rooms at Flintstones Backpackers that offer a balcony.

Flintstones Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

5.2/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

4.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area it’s near everything
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Jouni

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

Budget boende nära centrum

Litet rum, obekväm säng. Toalett, TV, dörrar mm. fungerade uselt. Ej speciellt rent. Läget är bra dvs nära centrum. Billigt budget boende nära centrum.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cheap accomodation in Lusaka

Great option if you're on a very tight budget
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021
Verified

4/10 Poor

brenda

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

Awful experience

The hostel needs to take extra effort in the cleanliness of their premises..very run down and the workers make so much noise in morning no courtesy for guests.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019
Verified

4/10 Poor

YOSHINORI

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024