Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar

2.0 star property
Lodge with outdoor pool, near Victoria Falls

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Reception
Billiards
Masasa Rooms | Free WiFi
Unwind at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar, where laid-back vibes meet modern comforts. Dive into the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant, and connect with free in-room WiFi. Previous guests have appreciated the helpful staff.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Airport shuttle
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Playground
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (6)

  • Playground on site
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Barbecue grill(s)
The current price is $17
$45 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15

Room options

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Masasa Rooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Dome Tent

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
4 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
4 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

Teak Rooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Desk
Desk chair
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Mopane Dorm

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
4 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Acacia Dorm

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
4 bathrooms
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
12 West Drive, Victoria Falls

What's nearby

  • Victoria Falls National Park - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Devil's Pool - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Victoria Falls Bridge - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Zambezi National Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Victoria Falls Field Museum - 5 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Falls (VFA) - 20 min drive
  • Livingstone (LVI) - 46 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Munali Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Boma - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Lookout Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Royal Livingstone Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rainforest Cafe - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar

Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar puts you just a 5-minute drive from Victoria Falls. You can splash around at the outdoor pool, grab a bite to eat at the restaurant, or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests booked in the "Campsite" room type are required to bring their own tent and bedding. Tents, beds, and linens are not available for rent or purchase onsite.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–11 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Pool table
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
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Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 5 to 10 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in is available.

What is there to do at Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and horseback riding. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the lodge's other amenities, which include a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.

What's the area around Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar like?

Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar is located a short 6-minute walk from Victoria Falls National Park.

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Shoestrings Backpackers & Bar Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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