8/10 Good
Pascal
Travelled with partner
22 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pascal
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Maasai Backpackers Home
1.0 star property
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Pet-friendly
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Laundry room
Explore the area
Plot 1, Fort Portal
- Lugard MonumentPlace, Lugard Monument1 min walk
- New Tooro Kingdom PalacePlace, New Tooro Kingdom Palace15 min walk
- Fort Portal Golf CoursePlace, Fort Portal Golf Course18 min walk
Room options
View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room
Standard Quadruple Room
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
View all photos for Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Single Beds
View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 12 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Single Bunk Bed
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About the area
Fort Portal
With a stay at Maasai Backpackers Home in Fort Portal, you'll be in the suburbs, just a 1-minute walk from Lugard Monument and 14 minutes by foot from New Tooro Kingdom Palace. .This hostel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Fort Portal Golf Course and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Kibale National Park.
What's nearby
- Lugard Monument - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- New Tooro Kingdom Palace - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Fort Portal Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Kibale National Park - 16 min drive - 18.0 km
- Lake Nyabikere - 25 min drive - 26.0 km
Restaurants
- Gardens Restaurant - 9 min walk
- Dehli Garden - 2 min drive
- The Pavilion Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
- Little rock cafe - 2 min walk
- Tetas - 2 min walk
About this property
Maasai Backpackers Home
Maasai Backpackers Home offers 4 accommodations. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.
Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 4 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Maasai Backpackers Home, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
Maasai Backpackers Home has a restaurant on site.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
Food and drink
- Daily full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
- A restaurant
- Free daily manager's reception
- Snack bar/deli
Things to do
- Bicycle rentals
- Outdoor pool (guest access)
Family friendly
- Access to nearby outdoor pool
- In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- In-room microwave
- Laundry facilities
- Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
Guest services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Ceiling hoist
- Hand-held showerhead
- Lift
- Phone accessibility kit
- Portable hoist available
- Raised toilet seat
- Well-lit path to entrance
More
- Designated smoking areas
- Mosquito nets
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
More
- Connecting rooms available
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Bed sheets fee: USD 1 per person, per stay
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 for adults and USD 5 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 150 per vehicle (one-way)
- Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
- A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
- Gas fee: USD 0.5 per day
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 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
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Property is also known as
Maasai Backpackers Fort Portal
Maasai Backpackers Home Fort Portal
Maasai Backpackers Home Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Maasai Backpackers Home Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities