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Jinja Backpackers

2.5 star property
Hotel in Jinja with free breakfast and restaurant

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Front of property
Comfort Tent | Bathroom
Comfort Tent
Comfort Tent | Terrace/patio
Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests) | Balcony view

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)

Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)

Highlights

Washing machine
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)

Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)

Highlights

Washing machine
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Comfort Tent

Comfort Tent

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Washing machine
Separate bedroom
Located on the ground floor
Living room
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
38 Kiira Rd, Jinja, Eastern Region

What's nearby

  • Nile River Explorers - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jinja Temple - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Jinja Central Market - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Jinja Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Source of the Nile River - 7 min drive - 1.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Java House - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪The Deli - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Igar Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Yellow Chilly - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Black Lantern - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Jinja Backpackers

Property highlights
At Jinja Backpackers, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden and laundry facilities. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Bike hire, tour/ticket information and a water dispenser
  • Luggage storage, a banquet hall and a billiards/pool table
Room features
All guest rooms at Jinja Backpackers include amenities, such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Washing machines, slippers and guidebooks

Languages

English, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 8

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 20 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Slippers

More

  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 85.0 per night.

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 85.0 per night
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 8

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Jinja Backpackers pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Jinja Backpackers?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Jinja Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Jinja Backpackers?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Jinja Backpackers located?

Situated in Jinja, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Nile River Explorers and Jinja Temple. Jinja Central Market and Jinja Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Jinja Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024