Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge

1.0 star property
Hostel in Nkuringo with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
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Free breakfast
Front of property
Free WiFi
Exterior
Room amenity

Reviews

4.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
    Room service
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Natl. Park, Nkuringo
  • Nkuringo Visitors Center
    9 min drive
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    15 min drive
  • Volcanoes National Park
    104 min drive
  • Kihihi (KHX-Savannah Airstrip)
    233 min drive

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Campsite 1

Highlights

Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 10
  • 3 Queen Beds

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Beds

Family Cottage, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

3 bedrooms
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Beds

Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Nkuringo

At Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge, you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Nkuringo Visitors Center and 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Highlights at this hostel include free breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace and a garden. There's also RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Nkuringo hostel, you'll be 27 km (16.8 mi) from St. Francis Hospital Mutolere and 38.6 km (24 mi) from Lake Bunyonyi.

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

Hostel in Nkuringo with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle during limited hours is available for a fee. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge. Free self parking is available.
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Dining venue
Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offers 4 accommodations with complimentary slippers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry 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 are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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.

We should mention

  • Children aged 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Yep, Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Bwindi Hostel/Backpackers Lodge Reviews

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

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 traveller

Travelled 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