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Comfort Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom, Garden View (Solar Hot Water)
27 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Other room types
Comfort Double Room, Private Bathroom (Queen Room, Solar Hot Water)
26 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Shared Bathroom (Solar Hot Water)
17 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Traditional Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom (Solar Hot Water)
19 square metres
2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Classic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Garden View, Garden Area (Solar Hot Water)
93 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hostel with free parking, steps from Hopkins Pier

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff

Located in Hopkins, The Funky Dodo Backpackers is a 1-minute drive from Hopkins Pier and 10 minutes from Anderson Lagoon. This hostel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Mayflower Bocawina National Park and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Cockscomb Basin Forest Reserve.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 11
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Shared fridge
  • Water dispenser
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Food and water bowls

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
  • Polish

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

The Funky Dodo Backpackers offers 11 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature shared/communal kitchens and fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

  • Phone
  • Free local calls
  • Yard
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Fan
  • Number of beds 1
  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Deck or patio

Nearby Things to do

  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Cave exploring nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 6:00 AM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 8:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available

You need to know

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, Mastercard, and cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Service animals not allowed

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Front desk opens daily at 6:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 8:30 PM

Limited hot water on site

Events/parties allowed

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Children stay free - maximum age 5

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Tourism Gold Standard (Belize)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation might be required for some facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Fees

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 6 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Funky Dodo Backpackers Hostel Hopkins
  • Funky Dodo Backpackers Hostel
  • Funky Dodo Backpackers Hopkins
  • Funky Dodo Backpackers
  • The Funky Dodo Backpackers Belize/Hopkins
  • The Funky Dodo Backpackers Hopkins
  • The Funky Dodo Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

We should mention

There is limited hot water on site.

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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