Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe

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A dining area with a table set for two, a thatched roof, and a mural on the wall. - Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe (Livingstone)
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You can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant at Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

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Room options

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Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory (2 Bunk Beds)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Livingstone is home to Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Victoria Falls and Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, while Railway Museum and Livingstone Museum are cultural highlights. Visit our Livingstone travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A large waterfall cascading down a steep cliff, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.
    Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
    7 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Railway Museum
    21 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Livingstone Museum
    21 min drive - 15.0 miles
  • Mukuni Park Curio Market
    22 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Maramba Cultural Museum
    24 min drive - 14.2 miles

Getting around

  • Livingstone (LVI)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Elephant Cafe
    12 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping (for a fee)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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

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Access methods

Staffed front desk

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe?

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 Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe located?

Situated in Livingstone, this hostel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park and within 12 mi (20 km) of Zambezi River and Railway Museum. Livingstone Museum and Mukuni Park Curio Market are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Simoonga Village Backpackers and Cafe Reviews

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10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very welcoming. The place was clean, quite n a good vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020