Murchison Backpackers
Murchison Backpackers
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Murchison Backpackers features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and bar in Masindi. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service. Every room comes with a shared bathroom and a shower, and certain units at the hostel have a balcony. Guests at Murchison Backpackers can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. You can play darts at the accommodation, and bike hire and car hire are available.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Madzialea
Poland“Absolutely amazing staff, everyone I've met took an effort to help, they even recommend me a guide to take me to Murchisons Falls for a reasonable price. Definitely would stay again 🙌” 
Gatsiosafariz
Uganda“Doreen and the team are always 👌👌. Thank you for your service 🙏 Budget friendly, with a swimming pool on site,camp fire, and a bar....”
John
Netherlands“Very nice and helpfull staff. Great hospitality. Nice rooms. Use of the facilities from the neighbour hotel, including breakfast, lunch , dinner or drinks. As well as the swimmingpool.”- Gatsiosafariz Uganda“The garden and sitting area is awesome 👌 It's a beautiful place. I recommend staying here They have some bikes you can rent 10k ugx per day.”
- Gatsiosafariz Uganda“Travelled with friends, it was great, I recommend the place in case you wanna stay outside the park and it's budget friendly compared to the places outside the park”
- Gatsiosafariz Uganda“The staff is really friendly and helpful 🙂 thank you, Doreen and Nicholas ,you made our stay great.”
- Justin
United Kingdom“Really nice backpackers with a swimming pool and nice restaurant. Breakfast is super good and cheap. Ask for Nicolas if you want to do a tour to Murchison Falls from here. This is organised through the accommodation but was superb and fairly...” - Adam United Kingdom“super nice place, with warm and welcoming staff. The room was amazing, there was a issue with a booking and the dorm bed I booked had been taken so they updated me to a double room which was lovely. The hostel is next too a resort hotel so you...”
Christine
Germany“Very nice staff, super clean place, beautiful garden with pool. It is not right in the center but very easy to reach.”
Luisa Germany“Felt like family! Nicholas gave me some boda lifts”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Murchison Backpackers
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- HikingOff-site
- Darts
Living Area
- Dining area
Food & Drink
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Lockers
- Luggage storageAdditional charge
- Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- LaundryAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Car hire
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
- Kids' pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
- English
- Swahili
House rulesMurchison Backpackers takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Murchison Backpackers in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
FAQs about Murchison Backpackers
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Yes, Murchison Backpackers is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Murchison Backpackers is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Guests staying at Murchison Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Full English/Irish
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Murchison Backpackers offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Darts
- Walking tours
- Bicycle rental
- Swimming Pool
- Cooking class
- Tour or class about local culture
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Murchison Backpackers is 2.1 miles from the centre of Masindi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Murchison Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
