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Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu

2.0 star property
Suburban hostel with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
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Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
The current price is ₩23,454
₩27,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

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

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Garden Area

Highlights

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

View all photos for Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom

Highlights

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

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Economy Shared Dormitory | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Economy Shared Dormitory

Highlights

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

Map
Konya Road, Kisumu, 40100

What's nearby

  • Kisimu museum - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Kisumu Clock Tower - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Masai Craft Market - 9 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Kisumu Impala Sanctuary - 11 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Dunga Bay - 11 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Kisumu (KIS) - 27 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

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 barbecue grills
  • 1 meeting room, tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
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

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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 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hunting
  • Library

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • 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

  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

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 staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

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 does it cost to stay at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu?

As of Jul 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mountainview Backpackers Kisumu on Jul 27, 2025 start from ₩23,454, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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. Kisumu Impala Sanctuary and Dunga Bay are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

George

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