Mapalo Lodge

3.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Lusaka hotel

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Outdoor wedding area
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Executive Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Property entrance
Outdoor wedding area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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7th Street, 9707 Chudleigh, Lusaka, Lusaka
  • Mulungushi Confrence Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • National Assembly of Zambia
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
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(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Lusaka

Close to airport.Within 3 miles (5 km) of this Lusaka hotel, you'll find Munali Mall and EastPark Mall. Pakati Sunday Market and Mulungushi Confrence Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Pakati Sunday Market - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Mulungushi Confrence Centre - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • National Assembly of Zambia - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Parays Game Ranch - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Milla’s - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chicagos Reloaded - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sangalala - A good time - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪flame - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Mapalo Lodge

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3.5-star Lusaka hotel
Mapalo Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Mapalo Lodge also features a garden, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Lusaka hotel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2014
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Mapalo Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads. This Lusaka hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mapalo Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 40 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Mapalo Lodge Hotel
Mapalo Lodge Lusaka
Mapalo Lodge Hotel Lusaka

Frequently asked questions

How close is Mapalo Lodge to the airport?

Mapalo Lodge is 10.7 mi (33-min drive) away from the Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mapalo Lodge?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mapalo Lodge on Sep 29, 2025 start from $60.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Mapalo Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Mapalo Lodge offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 40 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Mapalo Lodge offer free breakfast?

Mapalo Lodge offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Mapalo Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Mapalo Lodge?

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

Is there free parking at Mapalo Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Mapalo Lodge have a pool?

Mapalo Lodge features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Mapalo Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Mapalo Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Mapalo Lodge to downtown Lusaka?

Mapalo Lodge is 4.7 mi away from Lusaka.