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Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge

1.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Nkuringo hostel

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Free breakfast
Slippers
Free WiFi
Front of property
Room amenity

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Natl. Park, Nkuringo
  • Place, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Place, Volcanoes National Park
  • Place, Nkuringo Visitors Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kihihi (KHX-Savannah Airstrip)
    ‪177 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Family Cottage, 1 Bedroom

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Campsite 1

  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Nkuringo

In Nkuringo .At this Nkuringo hostel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Nkuringo Visitors Center and 6 miles (10 km) of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Lake Mutanda is within 9 miles (15 km) and St. Francis Hospital Mutolere is within 20 miles (32 km).
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What's nearby

  • Nkuringo Visitors Center - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital Mutolere - 55 min drive - 17.3 miles

Restaurants

  • Heladería mompy

About this property

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge

Enjoy free breakfast at this Nkuringo hostel
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge. Free self parking is available.
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Dining venue
Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offers 4 accommodations with slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A restaurant

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Slippers

Food and drink

  • Room service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 300 per vehicle (one way)

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
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.

We should mention

  • Children 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Bwindi Backpackers Lodge Kisoro
Bwindi Backpackers Kisoro
Bwindi Backpackers
Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge Nkuringo
Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge to the airport?

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge is 49.2 mi (233-min drive) away from the Kihihi (KHX-Savannah Airstrip) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offers an airport shuttle during limited hours, for a charge of USD 300 per vehicle, one way.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offer free breakfast?

Yes, Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offers free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge have a pool?

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge to downtown Nkuringo?

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge is 2.4 mi away from Nkuringo.

Reviews

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was great but there is no wifi but they will say it's broken do not do the barwa experience fake and stupid
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There is no wifi existing but they tell you it is not working just a lie amso no power in your room and no power after 8 pm. No hot water for 3 days u til we complained over and over finally on the last day they had it. Not near the gate of nikorongo you have to hire a car to get there and the gorilla's can't get anywhere near the campsite so that is a lie and the batwa experience is fake and stupid don't pay for it
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018