Located in the diplomatic area of Lusaka: where Kabulonga, Ibex Hill, and Woodlands intersect, the 75-key hotel is conveniently positioned around some of Lusaka’s finest commercial centers; and 30mins away from the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport.
The hotel has 4 room categories. The categories being Standard rooms, Business class rooms, lofts and Executive rooms. It’s a full-service hotel with a restaurant opening at 6:30 am for breakfast and closing at 10PM. The hotel has 3 restaurants and a bar.
As part of the hotel’s differentiation strategy, Urban uses a unique approach to hire, looking for the star quality in everyday people. They pride themselves in helping and inspiring their teams to become anything they want to be within the structure. The opening of The Urban Lusaka has resulted in at least 54 direct jobs and 50-100 indirect jobs, through suppliers, as well as contractors. The hotel group purposes itself on aligning with individuals who share the same vigor and intimacy for people and spaces. This is evident in their unique approach to hiring: deliberately seeking out self-motivated and purposeful individuals committed to advancing not only the brand but themselves
Meetings and Events is a key revenue generator for the hotel. The hotel has 7 meeting rooms with the largest space taking 350 pax theatre style seating. All meeting rooms are equipped with modern technology that is required for meetings. High speed complimentary internet is provided for conference day delegates and overnight staying delegates.
Dubbed as an ‘art hotel’, The Urban Lusaka boasts a great selection of art pieces in its Artspace. From Portraits to the finest handcrafted sculptures and ornaments, all conscientiously sourced from different parts of the country, as well as the world; promoting local and international artists in the process; by presenting them with a platform to showcase their work.
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