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6/10 Okay
John
May 4, 2026
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Jinja Backpackers
2.5 star property
Explore new horizons by day, then refuel over coffee or tea in the lobby. Make unforgettable memories playing pool or renting bikes for an exciting ride.
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At Jinja Backpackers, fuel up for adventure with a cooked-to-order breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Unwind in the garden or challenge friends at the billiards/pool table; bike rentals and tour assistance are also available to help you explore.
Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Laundry
The current price is P3,557
P3,557
P4,197 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
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About this property
Jinja Backpackers
- Property highlights
- At Jinja Backpackers, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden, and laundry facilities. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling at this hotel. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
- You'll also find perks like:
- Free self parking
- Bike rentals, tour/ticket assistance, and a water dispenser
- Luggage storage, a banquet hall, and a billiards/pool table
- Room features
- All guestrooms at Jinja Backpackers have amenities such as free WiFi.
- More conveniences in all rooms include:
- Washing machines, slippers, and guidebooks
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 85.0 per night
Important information
Optional extras
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 85.0 per night
- Hosted evening meal: USD 8
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 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
This property accepts cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Frequently asked questions
Is Jinja Backpackers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Jinja Backpackers?
As of May 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Jinja Backpackers on May 25, 2026 start from P3,557, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Jinja Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at Jinja Backpackers?
Check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Where is Jinja Backpackers located?
Situated in Jinja, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Jinja Temple, Jinja Central Market, and Jinja Golf Club. Source of the Nile - Speke Monument and Speke Memorial Monument are also within 3 mi (5 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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4.0
Cleanliness
2.0
Amenities
4.0
Staff & service
4.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
8 - Good
0
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
6 - Okay
1
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews
2 - Terrible
0
Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melanie
Apr 2, 2024
Melanie
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024