Bushpig Backpackers | Hostel in Kampala

8.5 (396 Reviews) |   47 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  10 Guests
Central Kampala Hostel | Bushpig Backpackers

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 Backpackers 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: View, Sports/Activities, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 396 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 Backpackers 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 Backpackers”. 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
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Happy hour
  • Bar crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Bike tours
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Hiking
  • Walking tours
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
Guest Services
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle
  • Shuttle service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
8.62
Location:
9.23
Staff:
9.41
Facilities:
8.17
Comfort:
8.48
Cleanliness:
8.51
Jans
May 21, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Netherlands
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location was good, nice quiet area, security people. Activities in evening for customers what makes you to mingle with everyone.
Negative: Nothing to complain about.
Summary: Happy environment with lovely people 💕
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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, Walk-in shower, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

General

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

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Bathroom

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

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area

General

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

View

Landmark view, City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Bathroom

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

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

General

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

View

Landmark view, City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Bathroom

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

Living Area

Sofa

General

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

View

Landmark view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

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

Bathroom

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

General

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

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, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

General

Mosquito net, Trash cans

Bedroom

Linens
Single Bed in Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shared bathroom, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Shower, Toilet paper

FAQ's

Is this Bushpig Backpackers 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 Backpackers?

Check-in time for Bushpig Backpackers 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 Backpackers have a swimming pool?

No, this Bushpig Backpackers 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 Backpackers?

Best-rates for the Bushpig Backpackers starts from $51 per night with includes Guest Services, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Parking, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, View, Sports/Activities, Security/Safety, Breakfast, Laundry, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant 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 Backpackers 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 Backpackers wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Bushpig Backpackers 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 Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Bushpig Backpackers 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 Backpackers?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Bushpig Backpackers 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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