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.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.4
High score for Kampala
Select topics to read reviews:

See what guests loved the most:

  • Blair
    Canada Canada
    Great location, very helpful and kind staff, clean bathroom, nice bar&restaurant
  • Bethany
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff were so helpful and nice! The bathrooms were cleaned every day. The breakfast was yummy and filling. The restaurant was a great place to socialize and hangout. Would definitely recommend!
  • Bethany
    United States of America United States of America
    Really friendly and helpful staff. Social environment so easy to meet people. Breakfast is filling.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Bushpig Bar
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Bushpig Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).
    Front Desk Services
    • Lockers
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Swahili

    Property practices

    This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Bushpig Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

    Check-out

    From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Cash Bushpig Backpackers accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    FAQs about Bushpig Backpackers

    • Bushpig Backpackers is 1 miles from the center of Kampala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Bushpig Backpackers has 1 restaurant:

      • Bushpig Bar

    • The prices at Bushpig Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Bushpig Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Evening entertainment
      • Happy hour
      • Walking tours
      • Live music/Performance
      • Bar crawls
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours

    • Guests staying at Bushpig Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian

    • Check-in at Bushpig Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.