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Murchison Backpackers

2.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Double or Twin Room
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Reviews

8.2 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Bobi - Masindi Rd, Masindi, Western Region
  • Budongo Central Forest Reserve
    36 min drive
  • Mparo Tombs
    47 min drive
  • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
    53 min drive

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Economy Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, Garden View (Mixed)

Iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Family Suite, Garden View (Mixed)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Shared Dormitory (Girls/Boys)

Shared Dormitory (Girls/Boys)

Shared Dormitory (Girls/Boys)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Large Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Masindi

With a stay at Murchison Backpackers in Masindi, you'll be 12 mi (19.3 km) from Budongo Central Forest Reserve and 28.6 mi (46 km) from Murchison Falls National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Budongo Central Forest Reserve - 36 min drive - 19.4 km
  • Mparo Tombs - 47 min drive - 53.5 km
  • Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - 53 min drive - 52.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Masindi Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Pumpkin's Restaurant - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Talemwa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Travellers' Corner - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪New Court View Hotel - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Murchison Backpackers

Hostel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Budongo Central Forest Reserve
Murchison Backpackers offers 30 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 guestrooms. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance.
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and coffee/tea in a common area. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary English breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • On-site parking available only on request
  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Bike rentals
  • Ecotours

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Murchison Backpackers - Masindi Masindi
Murchison Backpackers - Masindi Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Murchison Backpackers Masindi
Murchison Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Murchison Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Masindi

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