Shoestrings Backpackers is strategically located in the centre of Victoria Falls town, only a short walk from the magnificent Falls themselves. There are many shops and restaurants situated just down the road from the property, so there is no need to hire a vehicle as most places are within walking distance.
Shoestrings is a colourful lodge which offers a variety of rooms, dorms, tents or a camp site to choose from. There are double, twin or family rooms with private bathrooms. Dorms with bunk beds and access to a communal bathroom. As well as dome tents or the self catering camp site, both with access to communal ablutions.
Teak Rooms
- All rooms are en-suite and larger than the Masasa Rooms;
- Family units available (minimum 3 pax).
Masasa Rooms
- All rooms have bathrooms en-suite and mosquito nets and fans.
Mopane Dorm (6 Beds) – Acacia Dorm – (10 Beds) – Baobab Dorm (10 Beds)
- Dorms are equipped with bunk beds, with nearby communal showers and toilets;
- Dorms are available for 6 or 10 persons.
Dome Tent (2 Beds)
- Each tent has two ‘serviced’ single beds, bedside locker, lamp & charging station;
- Nearby communal showers and toilets.
Camp Site
- Nearby communal showers and toilets.
Shoestrings Backpackers also offers many amenities on site being:
- Shoestrings Café (open daily from 7am to 9.30pm);
- Swimming pool;
- Shoestrings Bar;
- Individual safe keeping boxes (accessible daily from 7am to 10pm);
- Reception (open daily from 7am to 10pm);
- Wi-Fi;
- Activities Desk;
- Baggage lock-up;
- 24 hour security patrol;
- Laundry service.
Shoestrings prides itself on being an affordable, vibrant, perfectly located lodge for those wanting to stay in Victoria Falls and enjoy the many activities available. Shoestrings is the ideal location in which to be based to take advantage of all that the town has on offer, while not breaking your budget.
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