Holiday Inn - Lusaka By Ihg, Lusaka ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Cnr Birdcage Walk And Haile Selassie Avenue, Lusaka, Zambia, No postal

“The hotel is perfectly situated just steps from the vibrant city center, making it easy to discover local shops and cafes.”view full review

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“Exceptional experience, everything exceeded my expectations completely!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.2)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

from 01:00-11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Italian, Turkish, Afrikaans, Swahili

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:162

Former name

holiday inn - lusaka, an ihg hotel

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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

Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard King Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Lusaka 2.8 km

Airports

Kenneth Kaunda International (LUN) 22.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfortable and Modern

“My stay in the Standard Twin Room was fantastic! The room was spacious and featured good decor. I particularly loved the awesome comfy bed with a choice of firm and soft pillows. The thoughtful soft lighting and the ample workspace made it perfect for relaxing or getting some work done.” view full review

Fantastic Breakfast

“The breakfast served at the hotel was one of the best I've experienced in Lusaka. The variety was impressive, and everything we tried was delicious. I particularly appreciated the generosity in portion sizes and the quality of the food that was freshly prepared. A real treat!” view full review

Refreshing Shower Experience

“I found the bathroom facilities to be very enjoyable, especially the shower that did a great job at washing away the day's stress. The generous towels added to the experience, and while I wished for an extra tube of shower gel, it didn't take away from the overall positive impression.” view full review

Tech-Forward Amenities

“I loved how tech-forward the amenities were. The option to view the menu on the room's television was a standout feature. This made dining decisions easy and added an extra layer of convenience to my stay. It’s a modern touch that I truly appreciated!” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Cnr Birdcage Walk And Haile Selassie Avenue, Lusaka, Zambia, No postal

Map view

Cnr Birdcage Walk And Haile Selassie Avenue, Lusaka, Zambia, No postal

City landmarks

Mall

Kabwata Cultural Village

2.1 km

Independence Avenue Nasser Road

Lusaka National Museum

2.0 km

Church

St. Ignatius Catholic Church

1.5 km

Church

Anglican Cathedral of the Holy Cross

1.1 km

Independence Avenue

Freedom Statue

2.1 km

Zimbabwean Embassy

1.1 km

Cenotaph

670 m

Sud di Lusaka

Lower Zambezi National Park

2.8 km

Golf Course

Lusaka Golf Club

1.8 km

Pope Square

660 m

Catherdral of the Holy Cross

670 m

Mosque

Umar al-Farooq Mosque

2.4 km

Cathedral of the Child Jesus

790 m

Nchenja road

Wonder World Amusement Parks

2.5 km

Lusaka Baptist Church

1.1 km

Theatre

Lusaka Playhouse

1.1 km

Murray Memorial Chapel

1.7 km

Masjid-Ut-Tawheed

1.1 km

Church

St. Ignatius Parish Church

1.5 km

United Church of Zambia St Paul's

1.4 km

Great East Rd

Manda Hill Shopping Centre

2.4 km

Alleluia Ministries Lusaka

1.5 km

Off District Rd

Kalimba Reptile Park

2.9 km

9 Parliament Rd Lusaka 10101 Parliament Rd

Monte Carlo Casino

2.6 km

Church

Central SDA Church

1.7 km

St Columbas

1.7 km

Burma Road Chilenje township

Chilenje House

2.6 km

Landa Rd

Chaminuka Offices

2.5 km

Nearby

Public Building

Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt

320 m

Club Vegas

480 m

Restaurants

Oriental Garden Restaurant & Bar

480 m

4529/2 United Nations Avenue Longacres

Oriental Garden Restaurant

540 m

United Nations Ave

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

74%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.4/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

9.2

Service

6.0

Dining

5.8

Ross

United States, January 2025

7.0/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel. The rooms felt contemporary and were sparkling clean, which was a huge plus. However, I noticed that the added service charges during breakfast felt a bit like a money grab. The location was quite convenient for my needs, especially since it was close to the embassy. Overall, I found it to be reasonable value for what I paid, but there were definitely a few hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms felt new and were spacious and clean, although they did not have windows that opened, which was a bit disappointing.

Service

6.0

While the staff was mostly helpful, I felt uncomfortable with the additional service charges they tried to add, which dampened the experience a bit.

Location

9.0

The location was superb for my needs, particularly being very close to the mosque and the embassy I wanted to visit.

Dining

5.0

Dining wasn't included in the daily rate, and I found the breakfast options to be too monotonous and poorly presented.

Facilities

7.0

I didn’t use many facilities, but the overall amenities looked decent.

Barry

United States, January 2025

7.2/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel. The rooms felt new and contemporary, offering a clean and spacious environment. The location was truly convenient, making it easy to explore nearby areas. However, I faced some issues with the service and found the dining options a bit underwhelming. Overall, it was a reasonable value for money, but there were definitely areas for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and felt modern with nice amenities.

Service

5.0

While the staff were helpful in some aspects, I had a frustrating experience with additional service charges.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a superb location, making it easy to access various local attractions and neighborhoods.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was good with plenty of choices, but it wasn’t included in my stay, which was a letdown.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were nice but did not stand out significantly.

Edward

United States, November 2024

7.8/10

I really enjoyed my stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and very clean, which made for a comfortable experience. The service was kind and attentive, but I did have a few hiccups regarding charges. The location was perfect for visiting the nearby embassy, though the dining options were a bit underwhelming. Overall, I felt like I got good value for my money, even with the few issues I encountered.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, which made my stay feel very comfortable.

Service

7.0

The service was attentive and kind, but there were a few instances where I felt they were trying to charge more than expected, which was frustrating.

Location

10.0

The location was superb for my needs, particularly being so close to the embassy I needed to visit.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was a bit lacking; the breakfast options were pretty boring and not included in the daily rate.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were decent, but I didn’t get a chance to fully explore what was offered.

John

United States, November 2024

7.4/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms felt new and were spacious and clean, making for a comfortable experience. However, the dining wasn't included in the daily rate, and I found the service to be a bit tricky, especially with additional charges. The location was convenient, close to various attractions, which was a big plus for my visit.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms felt new, and I appreciated that they were spacious and kept neat. However, they didn't have windows that opened, which was a bit of a letdown.

Service

6.0

While the service staff were helpful in arranging support for my needs, I did notice some additional service charges that felt a bit excessive.

Location

9.0

The location was superb, situated near government offices and several key neighborhoods, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

7.0

Dining wasn't included, but I found it to have a good variety, though I did experience some technical issues at times.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent, but not very extensive, which left something to be desired.

David

United States, September 2024

7.6/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and spotless, making my time there really comfortable. However, I did run into some issues with the service that dampened my experience a bit. The location was fantastic, close to some key places. Overall, I think it offers good value for money, but the dining could use some improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and very clean, which made for a pleasant stay. However, the lack of windows that open was a bit disappointing.

Service

6.0

While the staff was attentive and there were some helpful arrangements made, I felt like they were trying to squeeze more money out of me with additional charges.

Location

9.0

The location was superb, conveniently situated close to government offices and shopping areas.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was not great; the breakfast options were too monotonous and not very inclusive.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were decent but nothing stood out as exceptional.