Your basecamp for adrenaline awaits at Jollyboys Backpackers, where epic adventures start and end in ultimate comfort, steps from Livingstone Museum and a 3-minute drive from Railway Museum. This hostel is 9 minutes drive to Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and 20 minutes drive to Victoria Falls Field Museum.

Thrill-seekers will love air conditioning, a private bathroom with premium toiletries and daily housekeeping, secure kit storage and rugged décor. Conveniences include an in-room safe.

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Property Details

Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Gift shops or newsstand
Books
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Fishing nearby
Game viewing nearby
Table tennis
Ziplining nearby
Game drive nearby
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Television in common areas
Shared refrigerator
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Spa treatment room(s)
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Picnic area
Garden
Wheelchair accessible parking
Bicycle rentals nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Free airport transportation - pickup
Boat tours nearby
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Accessible airport shuttle
Luggage storage
Horse riding nearby
Front desk (limited hours)
Water dispenser
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Number of restaurants - 1
Barbecue grill(s)
Segway rental/tour nearby
Spa services on site
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Snack bar/deli
Laundry facilities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Rafting nearby
Free self parking
Kayaking nearby
Elevator
Safari nearby
Terrace
Total number of rooms - 30

Check-in

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

This property offers transfers from the airport. Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Other details

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Jollyboys Backpackers, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to noon for a fee.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel is complimentary (available 24 hours).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Livingstone Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Mukuni Park Curio Market - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Railway Museum - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Maramba Cultural Museum - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Livingstone Reptile Park - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Zambezi River - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Victoria Falls Field Museum - 9.6 km / 6 mi
Victoria Falls Bridge - 10.7 km / 6.6 mi
Devil's Pool - 11 km / 6.8 mi
David Livingstone Statue - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi
Victoria Falls - 12.6 km / 7.8 mi
Victoria Falls National Park - 17.8 km / 11 mi
Zambezi National Park - 19.1 km / 11.8 mi
The nearest airports are:
Livingstone (LVI) - 5.9 km / 3.7 mi
Victoria Falls (VFA) - 33.6 km / 20.9 mi
The preferred airport for Jollyboys Backpackers is Livingstone (LVI).

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hostel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Children 9 years old and younger are not permitted at this property.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Hotel policies

General

Professional property host/manager
No cribs (infant beds) available
No rollaway/extra beds available
Cashless transactions are available
Children not allowed
Essential workers only - NO

Pets

Pets not allowed

Other charges

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 8 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

34 Kanyanta Road, Livingstone, , Zambia

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