
Shoestrings Backpackers
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If you are looking for a lively lodge close to town and at a reasonable cost, then Shoestrings Backpackers is the place to stay. Shoestrings Backpackers is just a short walk from the centre of the town and only 20 minutes from Victoria Falls. After enjoying shopping, sight-seeing or one of the many adventures on offer in Vic Falls, kick back and relax in the garden area or take a dip in the swimming pool. The bar is a place for parties and is open until midnight each night.
The lodge has DSTV, Internet access, a small curio market and bead shop, and 24 hour security service.
Facilities:
- Back-up Power Generator
- Bar(s)
- Cafe/Coffee Shop
- Car Parking
- First Aid Kit
- Internet available onsite
- Laundry Service available
- Mobile Phone Reception
- Restaurant(s)
- Souvenir/Gift Shop(s)
- Swimming Pool(s) - Outdoor
- Tour Desk
Services:
- Arrival/departure point transfers (Extra charge)
- Laundry/Ironing
- Security Guard (24 hrs)
- Reservation Desk for Adventure in & around Victoria Falls
Recreation:
- Bicycle hire
Languages Spoken:
- English
- Shona and Ndebele
Late check-outs are possible, subject to availability of rooms.
Children are welcome.
- Children less than 2 years old: Free of charge
- Children 3 - 10 years old: Half rate
- Children 11 years old and above: Full rate
The cancellation policy is as follows:
- guests need to pay 10% deposit to confirm bookings
- cancellations more than 30 days before travel result in loss of deposit
- cancellations within 30 days of travel are charged 25% cancellation fee
- cancellations within seven days of travel are charged 50% cancellation fee
- cancellations within 24 hours of travel and no-shows are charged 100% cancellation fee.
It would be nice if guests are fond of animals as the lodge has dogs, cats and pigs.
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