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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (4 beds)
20 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (6 beds)
20 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (8 beds)
20 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Room (Private)
20 square feet
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Get an overview of this hotel
Kampala hostel in Kyebando with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at The Fat Cat Backpackers in Kampala (Kyebando), you'll be steps from Kisementi and 3 minutes by foot from The Acacia Mall. This hostel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from British High Commission and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Uganda National Museum.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include safes and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hostel include concierge services, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of The Fat Cat Backpackers, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

The hostel offers a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Kampala hostel also offers a rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Fat Cat Backpackers has designated areas for smoking.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free self parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free WiFi
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Free parking nearby
  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Concierge services
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 10
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Garden

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Dutch

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

The Fat Cat Backpackers offers 10 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Shared bathroom
  • Free bottled water
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Fan

Where to Eat

A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.

The Fat Cat Backpackers has a restaurant on site.

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Check-in time ends at midnight

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

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 credit cards

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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

No elevators

Staffed front desk

Fees

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60.00 per person (roundtrip)

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

Hotel Names

  • Fat Cat Backpackers Hostel Kampala
  • Fat Cat Backpackers Hostel
  • Fat Cat Backpackers Kampala
  • Fat Cat Backpackers
  • The Fat Cat Backpackers Kampala
  • The Fat Cat Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • The Fat Cat Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kampala
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