Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu

2.0 star property
Mountain hostel in Kisumu with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Front of property
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Free breakfast
    Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
    Laundry facilities
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
    Free parking
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Babysitting
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Arcade/game room
  • Library
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Separate dining area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The price is R304
R359 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Garden Area

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 13 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed OR 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
Konya Road, Kisumu, 40100

What's nearby

  • Kisumu Clock Tower - 12 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Kisimu museum - 12 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Dunga Bay - 14 min drive - 11.1 km
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary - 14 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Hippo Point - 16 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 22 min drive
  • Kakamega (GGM) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Laughing Buddha - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mahfudh Ashur Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Java United Mall - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Buddy's Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Royal City - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu

When visiting Kisumu, Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu is a great choice to consider. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Other features include a terrace and a garden.

Languages

English

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 24 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 9:30 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
  • Front desk staffed during limited hours

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 5 children (1 year old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding, but may not be eligible for free breakfast
  • No cribs (infant beds)
  • Babysitting*

Pets

  • Pets stay free

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast each morning 7 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2010
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Arcade/game room
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Slippers

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio
  • Separate dining area

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu Hostel
Mountainview Backpackers
Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu Kisumu
Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?
Yes, pets stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?
Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Check-out time is 9:30 AM.
What is there to do at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and mountain biking. Additional recreation onsite includes hunting. Enjoy amenities like an arcade, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers local and international cuisine.
Does Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

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