Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu

2.0 star property
Suburban hostel with free breakfast and business center

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Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
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Konya Road, Kisumu, 40100
  • Popular LocationKisimu museum12 min drive
  • Popular LocationDunga Bay14 min drive
  • Popular LocationHippo Point16 min drive
  • AirportKisumu (KIS)22 min drive

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Room options

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

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

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

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 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kisumu

Located in Kisumu, Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu is in the suburbs and in the mountains. Masai Craft Market and The West End Shopping Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and Kakamega Forest. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.

What's nearby

  • Kisumu Clock Tower - 12 min drive
  • Kisimu museum - 12 min drive
  • The West End Shopping Mall - 13 min drive
  • Dunga Bay - 14 min drive
  • Hippo Point - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Java United Mall - 9 min drive
  • The Garage Bar And Grill - 9 min drive
  • royal city- dubai complex - 11 min drive
  • Royal City - 10 min drive
  • Laughing Buddha - 9 min drive

About this property

Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu

Family-friendly hostel in the mountains
At Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu, you can look forward to free English breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and an arcade/game room.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, babysitting (surcharge), and multilingual staff
  • 1 meeting room, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Balconies or patios, separate dining areas, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hunting

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate dining area

Conveniences

  • Library

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Dining room

Outdoor space

  • Balcony or patio

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
5 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room; children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?

Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

What time is check-out at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?

Check-out is at 9:30 AM.

Where is Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly hostel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Kisimu museum, Masai Craft Market, and The West End Shopping Mall. Dunga Bay and Hippo Point are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu Reviews

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2021