Entebbe Backpackers Hostel & Campsite
Plot 33/35 Church Road, Entebbe
P.O Box 483 Entebbe.
Telephone Landline: +256 (0)41 432 0432,
Mobile: +256 (0)712 849 973.
Email:
stay@entebbebackpackers.com.
Website:
www.entebbebackpackers.com.
Entebbe Backpackers
& Campsite Entebbe - The Backpackers Place
Your Gateway to
Uganda
 Entebbe
Backpackers is the only Backpackers in Entebbe located
on Plot 33/35 Church Road, less than 6 Kilometres
from Entebbe International Airport. The Entebbe
Backpackers is located along Church Road; only 700
metres from the Kampala - Entebbe Airport Road and
sign-posted on the left side of the road if driving
towards the airport, just after the Windsor Lake
Victoria Hotel opposite the Uganda Printing and
Publishing Cooperation (UPPC) and just before the
Shell Fuel Station.
FACILITIES AT FRANK'S
The campsite has a large
clean garden with beautiful flowers, green grass
and trees and you are sure to feel very much at
home in our great feel-good environment. There is
ample camping space for those wishing to pitch tents.
The hostel and campsite is securely fenced and well
lit at night.
The Hostel consists of eleven
rooms of various sizes, standards and prices, an
eight person maximum capacity self-contained dormitory
as well as five self-contained garden cottages.
Main house and self-contained room with terrace
Main house and garden
- Camping costs UGX 8,000/=
per person per night (with own tent).
- Camping costs UGX 12,000/=
per person per night (with our tent).
- A Dormitory bed costs
UGX 14,000/= per person per night.
- We have one double self-contained
room #1 with private settee and digital TV available
at UGX 60,000/= per night.
- We have one self-contained
room #2 available at UGX 30,000/= per night.
- One self-contained triple
room #3 available at UGX 45,000/= per night.
- One single room #4 with
communal shower and toilet available for UGX
20,000/= per night.
- Two rooms #5 and #6
with one double bed and communal toilets and
showers available at UGX 25,000/= per room per
night.
- One twin room #7 with
own shower and toilet at UGX 45,000/= per night.
- Garden cottage (single
room) #9 self-contained UGX 35,000/= per night.
- Garden cottages #10,
#11 and #12 all self-contained UG X50,000/=
per room per night.
- New room - Double room
with own shower and toilet UGX 50,000/= per
night.
- All above charges are
inclusive of UGX 1,000/= levied as Local Council
Hotel Tax per visitor per night.
- Prices DO NOT include
Breakfast.
Room 1 and annexed garden cottage
Garden self-contained cottages
All beds are provided with
Mosquito nets.
There are hot showers for
everyone and the toilets are very clean and there
is a standby power supply system which lights
the whole place and keeps the DStv system working
during unexpected power outages.
We accept payments with VISA
Cards (a 4% surcharge will be applied) or in Ugandan
Shillings (UGX), US Dollars, Euros or British
Pounds.
Garden self-contained cottages
ACTIVITIES
From Frank's Campsite, it
is easy to connect to the Ssese Islands and the
Chimpanzee Sanctuary at Ngamba Island in Lake Victoria.
A visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
and the Botanical Gardens in Entebbe is possible
and very relaxing. We can gladly arrange guided
tours to the above two places and be sure to find
accurate and up-to-date information about the above
places here at the Hostel and Campsite.
GETTING THERE
Public transport to and from
Kampala runs on the main Entebbe - Kampala road
throughout the day into late evening hours.
Transport locally in Entebbe
is available using small motor cycles known as boda
bodas which are numerous at rates ranging between
UGX 500/= to UGX 3,000/= depending on the distance
of the journey.
SHUTTLE SERVICES
Airport transfers are available
on request at anytime of the day or night. The charges
for this are UGX 12,000/= and UGX 17,000/= for drop-offs
and pick-ups respectively. (This includes the Airport
Entrance Fee of UGX 2,000/=).
We also offer a shuttle service
to our guests from Entebbe to Kampala for those
planning to catch that early morning bus or. We
can shuttle to other surrounding areas of Kampala
if informed in advance.
OTHER FACILITIES
We have a restaurant open
from 8:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m everyday.
We offer a variety of well
priced delicious meals prepared on order from our
menu.
Our chefs guarantee to cook
you a distinctly tasty Backpackers meal.
We also have a bar open to
our guests and we will serve you that well priced
nice and cold Ugandan beer or any other drink that
you might desire.
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