At Jinja Backpackers, fuel up for adventure with a cooked-to-order breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Unwind in the garden or challenge friends at the billiards/pool table; bike rentals and tour assistance are also available to help you explore.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Bar
Free breakfast
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Main amenities (12)
Housekeeping (on request)
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Communal living room
Fridge in a common area
Water dispenser
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Room options
View all photos for 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
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bed
View all photos for 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)
Enjoy your visit to Jinja with a stay at Jinja Backpackers. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat.
Languages
English, Swahili
At a glance
Hotel size
14 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Check-out time is 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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
Free secured, uncovered on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
Hosted evening meals daily for a surcharge
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee/tea in a common area
Shared fridge
Water dispenser
What to do
Pool table
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Porter/bellhop
Bike hire
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Communal living room
Lockers available
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
20 on-site accessible parking spaces
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Accessible shuttle
Front entrance ramp
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Home comfort
Slippers
Washing machine
Stay connected
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Hosted evening meal costs USD 8
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 85.0 per night
Policies
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts cash.
Frequently asked questions
Does Jinja Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Jinja Backpackers does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Jinja Backpackers?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Jinja Backpackers?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jinja Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at Jinja Backpackers and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking, horse riding and mountain biking. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Jinja Backpackers?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
What's the area around Jinja Backpackers like?
Jinja Backpackers is a short 7-minute walk from Nile River Explorers and 14 minutes' walk from Jinja Temple.
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Jinja Backpackers Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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