Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls, Victoria Falls
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About the Hotel
12 West Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
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Close to Victoria Falls
Perfect
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4.7
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Accommodation Choices
Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge offers a variety of accommodation options, from private Teak and Masasa rooms to shared dormitories and dome tents. The Teak rooms provide single or double beds and private bathrooms, while the Masasa rooms feature double beds and ensuites. For larger groups, the Family Room accommodates up to four guests with a double bed and a bunk bed.
Dining Options
The on-site Shoestrings Bar & Restaurant is a local favorite for affordable and delicious meals. Guests can choose to dine in or order takeout, with delivery options also available. Regular live entertainment showcases local talent, adding to the vibrant atmosphere.
Adventure Assistance
The hotel staff provides personalized support for planning various activities in and around Victoria Falls. Guests can rely on recommendations for local excursions, ranging from high tea at the Victoria Falls Hotel to thrilling rafting experiences on the Zambezi River. This local knowledge enhances the experience for those seeking adventure.
Social Spaces
Shoestrings Lodge features communal areas for guests to relax and socialize, including a pool area and facilities for volleyball games. This setup encourages interaction among travelers from diverse backgrounds. A lively atmosphere complements the spirit of adventure.
Location Advantage
Located in the heart of Victoria Falls, Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge provides easy access to local attractions and adventure activities. The proximity to the iconic falls and surrounding nature enhances the travel experience. Guests can explore the vibrant town with its unique offerings just steps away.
Highlights
Accommodation: Variety of room types, dorms, and dome tents
Dining: Shoestrings Bar & Restaurant offers affordable meals
Adventure Assistance: Personalized support for local excursions
Social Spaces: Pool area and volleyball for guest interaction
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Victoria Falls at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Savor biltong at the local market for a true taste of Zimbabwe.
Take a sunset cruise on the Zambezi for wildlife and scenic beauty.
Explore the Livingstone Safari for an authentic adventure experience.
Don't miss the local crafts at the Victoria Falls Craft Market.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Tent
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Getting around
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City Centre
Victoria Falls900 m
Airports
Victoria Falls (VFA)
22.2
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Shoestrings Backpackers Lodge Vic Falls, the dining experience is as diverse as the guests it welcomes. Shoestrings Café offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere with international cuisine, including mouthwatering pizzas crafted in-house, perfect for sharing stories after a day of adventure or enjoying a quiet meal by the lodge.
Shoestrings Cafe
International with a focus on vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming family-friendly café with a casual vibe, ideal for travelers looking to connect and unwind.
Key Offerings
Specialties include light snacks, hearty main meals, and pizzas made in a dedicated oven. Food delivery is available for added convenience.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, catering to breakfasts, brunches, lunches, and dinners.
Location
12 West Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
Map view
12 West Drive,
Victoria Falls,
Zimbabwe,
Matabeleland North
City landmarks
Waterfall
Mosi-oa-Tunya
2.0
km
Bridge
Victoria Falls Bridge
2.4
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls Steam Train
820 m
Landmark
Victoria Falls Safari Holiday
600 m
Landmark
White Water Rafting Victoria Falls
600 m
Landmark
Jafuta Heritage Centre
650 m
Landmark
Royal Livingstone Express
880 m
Landmark
Devils Pool Victoria Falls
3.3
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls
2.4
km
Island
Cataract Island
1.6
km
Gallery
Tami Walker Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Game Drives Victoria Falls
1.5
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls Activities
1.5
km
Landmark
Second Gorge
1.8
km
Island
Livingstone Island
2.1
km
Landmark
David Livingstone Statue
3.3
km
Landmark
Victoria Falls Crocodile Park
3.2
km
Landmark
Devil's Cataract
3.3
km
Landmark
Gorge Swing
3.1
km
Nearby
273 Adam Stander Drive
Elephant's Walk Shopping and Artist's Village
440 m
Gallery
Prime Art Gallery
560 m
Shop 14 Landela Complex
Pure Africa Experiences
340 m
Elephant Hills Road
Elephant Hills Golf Club
340 m
Edge of the WWterhole at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Siduli Hide
340 m
165 Courtney Selous Crescent Mosi-a-Tunya National Park
Lion Encounter
430 m
273 Adam Stander Drive Next to 3 Monkeys
Victoria Falls Snake Park
560 m
738 Adam Stander Rd The Green Day Cooperative
Kumbirai Kako's Store
340 m
12 West Drive
Victoria Falls Quads
370 m
Livingstone Way
Victoria Falls Packages
370 m
Victoria Falls
Walk With Lions Victoria Falls
520 m
Restaurants
Pariah State Victoria Falls
300 m
310 Parkway Drive
Victoria Falls Bridge Cafe
340 m
Park Way On the edge of the Zambezi River in between Zambia and Zimbabwe
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