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1. StayEasy Lusaka

StayEasy Lusaka
3.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"It was very nice, Id definitely stay again. The Staff were super friendly, they maintained our rooms daily, it was clean and comfortable, I felt welcomed and safe, great location across from mall, breakfast was delicious, easy access to food outside hotel. Management was great as well."
United States
Sarah
The price is NT$2,625
NT$3,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
StayEasy Lusaka

2. 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, (56 reviews)
"Conveniently located near the airport and friendly staff."
United States
Felicia Renee Wilson
The price is NT$5,167
NT$6,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport

3. Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka
5.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was great, many options "
United States
gwendoline
The price is NT$5,093
NT$6,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka

4. Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG

Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG
4.0 star property
Lusaka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Great hotel and a very reasonable price. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Nils
The price is NT$3,376
NT$4,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG

5. The Grand Palace Hotel

The Grand Palace Hotel
2.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (53 reviews)
"Close to East park and Archades mall."
United States
Arosh
The price is NT$2,997
NT$3,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Grand Palace Hotel

6. Cargo88 Hotel

Cargo88 Hotel
4.5 star property
Lusaka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (164 reviews)
"Overall its perfect hotel for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Mohammadakil
The price is NT$3,233
NT$3,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Cargo88 Hotel

7. Latitude 15 Degrees

Latitude 15 Degrees
3.5 star property
Lusaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Very lovely place"
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$5,672
NT$7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Latitude 15 Degrees

8. Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere

Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere
5.0 star property
Lusaka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Good Room ! Great Hotel"
United States
Dave
The price is NT$7,026
NT$8,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere

9. Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka
3.0 star property
Lusaka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (187 reviews)
"Excellent staff and customer service"
United States
Masialeti
The price is NT$4,321
NT$5,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka

10. CiĆŖla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa

CiĆŖla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"Awesome place "
United States
Moses
The price is NT$4,431
NT$5,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
CiĆŖla, Lusaka, a Tribute Portfolio Resort and Spa

11. 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, (246 reviews)
"Excellent staff & food rooms clean, i would stay again"
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$2,701
NT$3,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Cairo Road

12. Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel

Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (317 reviews)
"I enjoyed it. They have a pool and restaurant on property. Staff was friendly and they have a bar too"
United States
Kaheem
The price is NT$3,172
NT$3,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel

13. Southern Sun Ridgeway

Southern Sun Ridgeway
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Friendly staff and excellent meals"
Canada
Lei
The price is NT$4,156
NT$5,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Southern Sun Ridgeway

14. The Pamodzi Hotel

The Pamodzi Hotel
5.0 star property
Lusaka
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (437 reviews)
"Very good location and so many garden and meeting place wit guest"
United States
Changwon
The price is NT$2,648
NT$3,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Pamodzi Hotel

15. Nomads Court Lodge

Nomads Court Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (31 reviews)
"We stayed for 1 night but the staff were friendly and I recommend the nomads court restraunt . The pool was cold at the time but looked amazing and the room was clean and spacious with a balcony overlooking the pool. Overall amazing šŸ˜"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NT$1,833
NT$2,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Nomads Court Lodge

16. 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 NT$4,793
NT$5,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Agora Apartments

17. Wild Dogs Lodge

Wild Dogs Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This lodge is perfect !!!! "
United States
Kimberly A
The price is NT$5,250
NT$6,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Wild Dogs Lodge

18. 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 NT$1,616
NT$2,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Golden Zambezi Lodge

19. Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower

Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower
4.0 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (161 reviews)
"Satisfied with hospitality"
United States
Chisha
The price is NT$5,026
NT$5,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower

20. Mapalo Lodge

Mapalo Lodge
3.5 star property
Lusaka
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Great meals and comfortable"
United States
William
The price is NT$2,542
NT$2,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Mapalo Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Lusaka

  • Diverse Dining Options: Lusaka boasts a variety of restaurants offering local and international cuisine, ensuring every palate is satisfied.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit the Lusaka National Museum and experience the rich heritage and history of Zambia.
  • Vibrant Shopping Centers: Explore bustling malls like EastPark Mall for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
  • Beautiful Parks: Enjoy the serene landscapes at local parks, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Accommodations for Every Traveler: Choose from a range of hotels, from luxurious stays to cozy lodges.

Find great hotels in Lusaka

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Lusaka, ranging from luxurious hotels to cozy lodges, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a family getaway, or a rejuvenating spa experience, Lusaka offers a selection of top-notch hotels to meet your needs. Explore the best options for a memorable stay in this vibrant city, ensuring comfort and convenience during your visit.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka: This 5-star luxury hotel provides an upscale experience for business travelers and vacationers seeking comfort and convenience in Lusaka. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka features elegantly designed rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center, an outdoor pool, and on-site dining options that showcase both local and international cuisine. Its strategic location offers easy access to major business hubs and attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with leisure.
  • The Pamodzi Hotel: A distinguished 5-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, The Pamodzi Hotel embodies luxury with a focus on eco-friendly practices. This hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed retreat, offering a full-service spa that includes sauna, massage treatments, and an outdoor pool for relaxation. Its eco-certification ensures that guests can enjoy their stay while supporting sustainable tourism. Located in Lusaka, it provides a tranquil escape with top-notch facilities that prioritize wellness and rejuvenation.
  • Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel: Rated 4 stars with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, Best Western Plus Paramount Hotel is situated in the heart of Lusaka, making it a convenient choice for city explorers and business travelers alike. The hotel features a comprehensive spa service, including various massage options and body scrubs, ensuring a refreshing experience after a long day. Its city-themed ambiance and accessible location allow guests to immerse themselves in local attractions while enjoying the comfort of modern accommodations.

Where to stay in and around Lusaka

Lusaka, the vibrant capital of Zambia, offers an exciting blend of business and recreation. Visitors can explore bustling shopping centers, such as EastPark Mall, and experience the local culture in neighborhoods like Woodlands. The city is also home to various business parks, making it ideal for business-themed trips. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or outdoor adventures, Lusaka's convenient location provides a gateway to unforgettable experiences.

  • Lusaka Central: Lusaka Central serves as the vibrant heart of Zambia's capital. This bustling area is characterized by its blend of business and leisure, making it a unique destination for travelers. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while exploring the lively public markets, which showcase a variety of goods and crafts. The nearby convention center and event venues provide opportunities for business travelers, while scenic spots like the lake offer a serene escape. Peak visitor periods in March and October to November see an influx of tourists eager to experience the dynamic atmosphere of Lusaka Central.
  • Kafue: Located approximately 39km from Lusaka, Kafue is a charming city that attracts both business and family travelers. Known for its accessibility, Kafue features bustling markets that provide a taste of local life. Visitors can also enjoy the city's event conference venues and significant monuments that highlight its cultural heritage. The best times to visit Kafue are during the peak months of April, September, and December, when travelers can partake in various outdoor activities while enjoying the city’s warm hospitality.
  • Chiawa Conservancy: Nestled within the Lusaka region, Chiawa Conservancy is a gem for those seeking a blend of culture and nature. This village offers a unique opportunity to explore Zambia's rich wildlife and education initiatives. Travelers can engage in wildlife experiences, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Local attractions, including modern colleges and natural parks, provide educational opportunities and stunning scenery. With peak visits in March and October to November, Chiawa Conservancy is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Zambia.

Things to do in Lusaka

Shopping

In Lusaka, explore the vibrant local markets like the Kamwala Market for unique crafts and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, head to Eastpark Mall for a mix of local and international brands, or visit Manda Hill Mall, a popular spot for shopping and dining.

Recreation

The Zambezi River Lodge offers a tranquil atmosphere with spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the river. For a unique experience, visit the Chaminuka Lodge, where you can enjoy nature walks, wellness therapies, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Zambian wildlife.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Wild Life Sanctuary, where you can observe diverse wildlife up close and learn about conservation efforts. For adrenaline seekers, visit the Adventure Park for zip-lining and obstacle courses that challenge your limits while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Nightlife

In Lusaka, the East Park Mall features vibrant bars and lounges for a lively atmosphere. Meanwhile, the InterContinental Hotel offers a sophisticated setting with elegant dining options and live music, perfect for those seeking a more upscale experience.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lusaka

For a budget-friendly trip to Lusaka, visit during the cheaper months of August and December to January, avoiding higher prices in March and October to November. Saturdays are the most economical days to book your stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare hotel prices and find the best deals, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't miss out on free local attractions and utilize public transportation to keep costs down while exploring the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lusaka are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lusaka is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Lusaka is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lusaka hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Lusaka

Lusaka, Zambia, is perfect for business, family, and outdoor vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as national parks, farms, and museums. Visitors can explore cultural sites like the Lusaka National Museum, enjoy the scenery at local parks, or play a round at Lusaka Golf Club. With friendly attractions and activities, Lusaka caters to those seeking a blend of adventure and cultural experiences.

  • Lusaka National Park: Experience the wild beauty of Lusaka National Park, a serene escape within the city. Enjoy outdoor adventures, scenic landscapes, and the opportunity to view diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. The park offers hiking trails and picnic spots, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Parays Game Ranch: Visit Parays Game Ranch, a working farm that provides a unique insight into local agriculture and wildlife conservation. Engage with farm activities and learn about sustainable practices while enjoying the tranquil rural atmosphere.
  • Lusaka National Museum: Delve into Zambia's rich history and culture at the Lusaka National Museum. The exhibits showcase local art, historical artifacts, and cultural displays, offering a fascinating perspective on the nation's heritage and traditions.

Best time to go to Lusaka

The best time to visit Lusaka can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lusaka falls in October, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Lusaka falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.2°F (21.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lusaka

Flying into Lusaka is convenient with Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN), located approximately 21km from the city center. Nearby, you can find excellent hotel options such as the Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka and Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere, both 16km away, and Mika Convention Center Meanwood, just 6km from the airport. These hotels provide various transportation services to the airport, including 24-hour shuttle options and airport transfers, though some may involve additional fees. For alternative travel, Chiawa Royal Airstrip (RYL) is about 114km away, and Jeki Airstrip (JEK) is 143km away, with nearby lodges for accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lusaka?
Cargo88 Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 bars. Other good choices for your stay include Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka International Airport and StayEasy Lusaka. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lusaka.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lusaka, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lusaka.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Lusaka?
For additional details about updating your trip to Lusaka or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Lusaka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Natwange Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Flintstones Backpackers and Livingstone Guest Farm - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Lusaka.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Lusaka?
Holiday Inn Lusaka by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Latitude 15 Degrees and InterContinental Lusaka by IHG. Attractions like Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project and Parays Game Ranch are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lusaka.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Lusaka?
Infinity 555 lodge is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Honeybed Lodge and KOMZO WORLD TRAVEL. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lusaka.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Lusaka National Park?
Lilayi Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 3.8 mi (6 km) from Lusaka National Park. Another good choice is Minachi Exclusive Lodge, located 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Lusaka National Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Birdnest Backpackers, located next to Lusaka National Museum, and this property features in-room kitchens and a washer. StayEasy Lusaka and Taj Pamodzi Hotel are other good choices nearby.
What's the best high-end hotel in Lusaka?
Cargo88 Hotel is a luxury hotel with 2 bars and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka and The Pamodzi Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Lusaka.
What are some accommodations with pools in Lusaka?
Radisson Blu Hotel Lusaka is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. A couple of other options that feature an onsite pool include Latitude 15 Degrees and Neelkanth Sarovar Premiere. View all hotels with pools in Lusaka.
What is the best spa hotel in Lusaka?
Cargo88 Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a shopping mall, a rooftop terrace, a hair salon, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, Swedish massages, and deep-tissue massages. Other popular spa hotels in Lusaka include Latitude 15 Degrees and The Pamodzi Hotel. See all spa hotels in Lusaka.
What's the best hotel in Lusaka with a water park on-site or close by?
Twalumba resort and hotels is a popular resort featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Dream Valley Park & Lodge. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Lusaka.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN)?
Waterfalls Hotel is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Kenneth Kaunda Intl. Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Mika Convention Center Meanwood and Skyview Lodge At The Barn.
How is it to stay in Lusaka?
Visitors to Lusaka are sure to enjoy the shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafes, entertainment choices, and live music. In Lusaka, there are 428 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Lusaka.
What is there to see in Lusaka?
Cultural venues include Lusaka National Museum, Lechwe Trust Art Gallery, and Kabwata Cultural Village. Attractions like Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project and Parays Game Ranch are fun for everyone. The picturesque setting of Lusaka National Park and Freedom Statue exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Lusaka guide.
What's the weather like in Lusaka?
The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Lusaka are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.