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About the Hotel

34 Kanyanta Road, Livingstone, Zambia
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Steps from Victoria Falls

Location

Located within 8 kilometers from the Victoria Falls, Jollyboys Backpackers offers a daily free shuttle service to the falls. The lodge is situated a short 5-minute walk from a Spar supermarket for easy access to essential supplies. Livingstone serves as a gateway to numerous adventure activities and national parks nearby, enhancing your stay.

Amenities

Jollyboys Backpackers includes a refreshing swimming pool, a cozy bar, and a communal lounge area. Guests have access to a self-catering kitchen and a restaurant that serves affordable meals, including popular burgers. Special weekly events, such as movie nights and town walks, engage guests and enhance their experience.

Rooms

Various room types accommodate different preferences, from en-suite options with air conditioning to dormitory styles for budget travelers. Each dormitory includes beds with individual reading lights and personal lockers for added security. Private rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as USB sockets and digital safes.

Dining

Jollyboys Backpackers hosts a dedicated restaurant and bar that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 6:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Guests can enjoy a mix of local and international dishes, with a notable focus on affordable and delicious offerings. The kitchen is open to guests for self-catering, and group meals can be arranged upon request.

Activities

The on-site travel and activities desk provides detailed information about renowned local adventures, including safaris and extreme sports. Guests can easily book excursions like rafting on the Zambezi River or bungee jumping at Victoria Falls. Daily activities, such as the free town walk each Wednesday, encourage interaction and exploration.

Highlights

Location: 8 kilometers from Victoria Falls

Activities: FREE Daily Shuttle To The Victoria Falls

Diving: Travel and Activities Desk

Dining: Affordable meals including delicious burgers

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Livingstone Museum for rich local history and culture.
  • Experience a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River for stunning views.
  • Try the local dish, Nshima, at the Royal Livingstone Hotel's restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Maramba Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss the breathtaking Victoria Falls, just a short drive away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Bathroom
4 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
1 person
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Basic Triple Room
3 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Getting around

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City Centre
Livingstone 1.2 km
Airports
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International (LVI) 5.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid city shuttle
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Paid breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Barbeque grills
  • Television in lobby
  • Spa centre
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Location

34 Kanyanta Road, Livingstone, Zambia
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34 Kanyanta Road, Livingstone, Zambia
Nearby
Museum
Livingstone Museum
110 m
Dambwa Forest
The Night Encounter
590 m
Restaurants
Culture Cafe
100 m
Mosi-oa-Tunya Rd
Wonderbake
650 m
Mosi-oa-Tunga Rd
Food Palace
1.1 km
T1 Road Next to Barclays Bank
Debonairs Pizza
610 m
Mosi O Tunya Rd Fallspark Mall
Zam Mex
620 m
Kutaway Rd
Da Canton
850 m
Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road
Olga's - The Italian Corner
920 m
cnr Mosi-oa-Tunya & Nakatindi Rds
Cafe Zambezi
1.2 km
Shop 214 Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road
Hungry Lion
1.1 km
Mosi-Oa-Tunya Square Mall
Kubu Cafe
1.1 km
Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road
Shoprite
1.1 km
Mosi-oa-Tunya Sq
FezBar & Restaurant
1.2 km
123 Mosi-Oa-Tunya Road
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