Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge

1.0 star property
Hostel in Nkuringo with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Free breakfast
Slippers
Exterior
Free WiFi
Front of property

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

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About the neighborhood

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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Natl. Park, Nkuringo

What's nearby

  • Nkuringo Visitors Center - 9 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - 15 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Lake Bunyonyi - 65 min drive - 38.6 km
  • Mgahinga Gorilla National Park - 72 min drive - 39.2 km
  • Volcanoes National Park - 104 min drive - 76.6 km

About this property

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge

Property highlights
At Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge, you can look forward to free breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge include comforts such as free WiFi and room service.

Property amenities

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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 4 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 300 per vehicle (one way)

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

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

Is Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

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

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

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

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 300 per vehicle applies.

Where is Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge located?

Situated in Nkuringo, this hostel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Nkuringo Visitors Center and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. St. Francis Hospital Mutolere and Lake Bunyonyi are also within 25 mi (40 km).

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge Reviews

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10/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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