Bushpig Backpacker Hostel | Hostel in Kampala

8.5 (392 Reviews) |   47 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  10 Guests
Central Kampala Hostel | Bushpig Backpacker Hostel

47 Bedroom Hostel in Central Kampala, Kampala

Bushpig Backpackers offers accommodations in Kampala. The hostel has a grill and terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. JK Boutique Garden City is 0.7 miles from Bushpig Backpackers, and Nakumatt Oasis is 0.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Entebbe International Airport, 22 miles from Bushpig Backpackers..

Bushpig Backpacker Hostel is located in Kampala.

This 47 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: TV, View, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 392 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Kampala and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 47 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this ODS place in Kampala. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Bushpig Backpacker Hostel in Kampala is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Bushpig Backpacker Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Plot 31 Acacia Avenue Kololo, Kampala, Uganda

Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Balcony/Terrace
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
  • Live music/Performance
  • Bar crawls
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Evening entertainment
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Hiking
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Key access
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.62
Location:
9.23
Staff:
9.41
Facilities:
8.17
Comfort:
8.48
Cleanliness:
8.51
Wangai
Jun 15, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Kenya
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: business
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Balcony
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Balcony

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Desk

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom

Bathroom

Body soap, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet paper, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

Living Area

Desk

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

View

City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Socket near the bed
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 16 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack
Bed in 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow
Single Bed in Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shower, Toilet

General

Fire extinguisher, Smoke Alarm, Mosquito net, Tile/Marble floor, Key access, Trash cans

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Bushpig Backpacker Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Bushpig Backpacker Hostel?

Check-in time for Bushpig Backpacker Hostel starts counting from 12:00 AM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Bushpig Backpacker Hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Bushpig Backpacker Hostel?

Best-rates for the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel starts from $51 per night with includes Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, TV, View, Fireplace/Heating, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Breakfast, Kitchen, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. ODS matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Bushpig Backpacker Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Bushpig Backpacker Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bushpig Backpacker Hostel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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