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Southern Sun Ridgeway

4.0 star property
4-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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Exterior
Interior entrance
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Terrace/patio
Business center
Reviews
8.6

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Cnr. Church Road and Independence Ave., Lusaka
  • Popular LocationParays Game Ranch3 min drive
  • Popular LocationLusaka City Market4 min drive
  • Popular LocationNational Assembly of Zambia5 min drive
  • AirportLusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.)43 min drive

Room options

Standard Room

8/10 Very Good
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive King Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Lusaka

In Lusaka .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Chilenje House and 2 miles (3 km) of Lusaka National Museum with a stay here. Freedom Statue and Lechwe Trust Art Gallery are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Chilenje House - 10 min walk
  • Lusaka National Museum - 16 min walk
  • Parays Game Ranch - 3 min drive
  • Lusaka City Market - 4 min drive
  • National Assembly of Zambia - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Lusaka (LUN-Kenneth Kaunda Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • 3 Trees - 2 min drive
  • Galito's Flame Grilled Chicken - 4 min drive
  • KFC @LEVY Park Mall - 3 min drive
  • #Social - Eat. Share. Laugh - 4 min drive
  • Sandton Night Club - 4 min drive

About this property

Southern Sun Ridgeway

4-star guestrooms with free WiFi
Southern Sun Ridgeway offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

You'll find a 24-hour business center on site. A terrace, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Southern Sun Ridgeway. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Lusaka hotel.

  • 155 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Southern Sun Ridgeway offers 155 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Southern Sun Ridgeway

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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 25 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Southern Sun Ridgeway Hotel Lusaka
Southern Sun Ridgeway Hotel
Southern Sun Ridgeway Lusaka
Southern Sun Ridgeway
Southern Sun Ridgeway Lusaka Hotel Lusaka
Holiday Inn Lusaka
Lusaka Holiday Inn
Southern Sun Ridgeway Hotel
Southern Sun Ridgeway Lusaka
Southern Sun Ridgeway Hotel Lusaka

Frequently asked questions

How close is Southern Sun Ridgeway to the airport?

Southern Sun Ridgeway is 14.8 mi (43-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 Southern Sun Ridgeway?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Southern Sun Ridgeway on May 25, 2024 start from $112.94, 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 Southern Sun Ridgeway have an airport shuttle?

Southern Sun Ridgeway offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 25 per person, one-way.

Does Southern Sun Ridgeway offer free breakfast?

Southern Sun Ridgeway offers free English breakfast every day from 6 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Southern Sun Ridgeway?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Southern Sun Ridgeway?

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

Is there free parking at Southern Sun Ridgeway?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Southern Sun Ridgeway have a pool?

Southern Sun Ridgeway features an outdoor pool.

Does Southern Sun Ridgeway have a restaurant?

Southern Sun Ridgeway is home to Musuku Restaurant, which features international cuisine.

Does Southern Sun Ridgeway have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Southern Sun Ridgeway to downtown Lusaka?

Southern Sun Ridgeway is 0.8 mi away from Cathedral Hill.

Southern Sun Ridgeway Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 55 out of 115 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 115 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 115 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 115 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 115 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Johan, Santa Clara

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Excellent staff. Friendly and helpful. Walking distance from national museum
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Munodawafa

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The tv Signal quality was very bad, wifi network kept booting. Food was exquisite
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Biswanath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff at Southern Sun are exceptional. Thank you for all the attention you give to every detail in making my stay pleasant.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

KL

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good old times - Will do it again
Enjoyable stay at the Southern Sun Ridgeway. Friendly staff. Chef at Restaurant was also very friendly & accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Improved compared to years ago
It was good despite mosquitos in room which was surprising and there was not repellent. Rooms were clean. Services were a bit slow
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Cindy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Daphine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional
Great hotel, friendly staff, very clean rooms and comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021