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Shamkan Lodge

3.5 star property
Lodge in Lusaka with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Interior detail
Bar (on property)
Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Meeting facility
Shamkan Lodge offers a quiet getaway with practical amenities. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, on-site laundry, and local/international dishes at the restaurant. In-room WiFi keeps you connected, and concierge services are available.

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room | Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Double Room | Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Minibar
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Lusaka is home to Shamkan Lodge. Lusaka City Market and Soweto Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lusaka National Park and Freedom Statue. Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project and Parays Game Ranch are also worth visiting.
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Plot 14997 Lilayi Road Lusaka, Lusaka, 10101

What's nearby

  • Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Lusaka National Park - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles
  • Lusaka City Market - 18 min drive - 8.8 miles
  • Lusaka National Museum - 18 min drive - 8.6 miles
  • Parays Game Ranch - 20 min drive - 10.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sila’s Restaurant - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Nando's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Lion - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Cozy - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Another Mike's Pub - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Shamkan Lodge

Property highlights
At Shamkan Lodge, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Shamkan, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and outdoor furniture
  • Concierge services, free newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Shamkan Lodge have perks such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Shamkan

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Shamkan Lodge
Shamkan Lodge Lodge
Shamkan Lodge Lusaka
Shamkan Lodge Lodge Lusaka

Frequently asked questions

Is Shamkan Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Shamkan Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Shamkan Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Shamkan Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Shamkan Lodge located?

Situated in Lusaka, this lodge is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Game Rangers International Elephant Orphanage Project and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lusaka National Park and Kabwata Cultural Village. Lusaka City Market and Freedom Statue are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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