The Fat Cat Backpackers

1 star
jue. 11/13
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vie. 11/14
1 room, 2 guests
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Overview

Fat Cat Backpackers is situated in Kampala and features free Wi-Fi. It also provides a 24-hour reception, a sun deck and a swimming pool.

There are a variety of amenities available to those staying at the hostel, such as a BBQ/picnic area, an airport shuttle and a car rental desk. In fine weather, an outdoor terrace offers an ideal place to relax.

There are 8 rooms at Fat Cat Backpackers, each providing all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay.

The area surrounding the hostel is famous for its nightlife, with a wide range of places to go for a drink or dance. Entebbe International Airport is a 75-minute drive away.

8.7
Very good rating
Based on 125 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Fat Cat Backpackers

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Amenities at The Fat Cat Backpackers

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24hr front desk
  • Storage available

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  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Services and conveniences

  • Room service
  • 24hr front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Fat Cat Backpackers

8.7
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125 verified ratings
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Location

Plot 13 Bukoto Street, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Uganda National Museum0.5 mi
  • Baha'i House of Worship1.8 mi
  • Ndere Cultural Centre2 mi
  • Kibuli Mosque2.1 mi
  • Gaddafi National Mosque2.2 mi
  • Kasubi Tombs2.5 mi
  • Namirembe Cathedral2.6 mi
  • Buganda Parliament2.9 mi
  • Kabaka's Palace3 mi
  • Rubaga Cathedral3.6 mi
  • National Stadium4.9 mi

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at The Fat Cat Backpackers

  • Where is The Fat Cat Backpackers located?

    The Fat Cat Backpackers is located at Plot 13 Bukoto Street, 1.7 miles from the center of Kampala. Uganda National Museum is the closest landmark to The Fat Cat Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Fat Cat Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at The Fat Cat Backpackers.

  • Does The Fat Cat Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Fat Cat Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Fat Cat Backpackers from the airport?

    The Fat Cat Backpackers is 22.8 miles from Entebbe.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Fat Cat Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Fat Cat Backpackers in Kampala and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Fat Cat Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Fat Cat Backpackers.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

1.7 mi
Entebbe
22.8 mi