Bushpig Backpacker Hostel, Kampala
Overview
The pet-friendly Bushpig Backpackers Hostel Kampala offers accommodation in Kampala and features a restaurant. Located only 1 km from Lake Mutanda, the hostel provides guests with complimentary private parking.
Location
Kabaka's Palace can be reached around 10 minutes by car from this Kampala hostel.
Also, the Kampala accommodation is within reach of Mt. Elgon National Park.
Transportation options in the area include Kampala train station, which is 2.7 km away.
Rooms
Along with views of the city, Bushpig Backpackers hostel offers 47 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a sitting area.
Eat & Drink
The hostel is conveniently located 8 minutes' walk from Pardis, where you can enjoy Middle Eastern dishes, and Khana Khazana restaurant, specializing in Indian cuisine is about 600 metres away.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation features a private garden.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Cultural EveningImmerse yourself in the vibrant Ugandan culture by attending a captivating evening of traditional music, dance, and storytelling performed by local artists.
African Drumming WorkshopLearn the rhythmic beats of Africa as you participate in an energetic drumming workshop led by skilled instructors, offering a unique hands-on experience.
Coffee Farm TourEmbark on a journey to a nearby coffee plantation, where you can witness the process of coffee cultivation, from bean picking to roasting, and even try your hand at brewing your own cup.
Craft MakingDiscover your creative side by engaging in a workshop where skilled artisans teach you the art of making traditional Ugandan crafts such as beaded jewelry, baskets, or batik fabric.
Yoga ClassesRejuvenate your mind and body with yoga sessions led by experienced instructors, offering a tranquil setting and some well-deserved relaxation.
Swahili LessonDip into the rich linguistic diversity of Uganda by taking a Swahili language lesson, helping you grasp the basics of this widely spoken East African language.
- Traditional Herbal Medicine Workshop
- Wildlife Conservation Talks
- Photography Tour
- Ugandan Fashion Show
- Drum Circle
- Storytelling Workshop
- Wine Tasting
Location
* Situated in the affluent Kololo district, the property is near the Ugandan Parliament, Kololo Independence Grounds, and Royal Buganda Kingdom. * The neighborhood offers historical sites like the Uganda Museum, Baha'i Temple, and Kasubi Tombs, along with upscale dining and shopping options. * National Botanical Gardens, Mulago Golf Club, and Lugogo Mall cater to nature enthusiasts and leisure travelers.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants