10/10 Excellent
Melanie
Apr 2, 2024
Melanie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Jinja Backpackers
2.5 star property
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
Explore the area
38 Kiira Rd, Jinja, Eastern Region
- Jinja TemplePlace, Jinja Temple13 min walk
- Jinja Golf ClubPlace, Jinja Golf Club4 min drive
- Source of the Nile RiverPlace, Source of the Nile River4 min drive
Room options
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Comfort Tent
- Garden view
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)
- Garden view
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bed
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Standard Shared Dormitory (one bed in a men or women dorm, up to 8 guests)
- Garden view
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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About the neighborhood
Jinja
With a stay at Jinja Backpackers in Jinja, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Jinja Temple and Jinja Central Market. .This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Jinja Golf Club and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Source of the Nile - Speke Monument.
What's nearby
- Jinja Temple - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Jinja Central Market - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Jinja Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Source of the Nile River - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Bujagali Falls - 20 min drive - 6.6 miles
Restaurants
- Java House - 19 min walk
- Igar Cafe - 4 min drive
- All Friends Grill Bar & Restaurant - 7 min walk
- Spot 6 - 3 min drive
- Jinja City Hotel - 3 min drive
About this property
Jinja Backpackers
Jinja Backpackers offers 14 accommodations with slippers. This Jinja hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of bedsheets can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include washing machines, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance.
At Jinja Backpackers, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily.
Jinja Backpackers has a restaurant on site.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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 elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Jinja Backpackers Reviews
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Exceptional
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