Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

2.0 star property

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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Ring Road Westlands, Nairobi, Nairobi County
  • Place, Sarit Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Nairobi
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Westgate Shopping Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Shared Dormitory, Balcony, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 6 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Shared Dormitory, Balcony

  • 3 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Nairobi

At Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Sarit Centre and Arboretum. Highlights at this hostel include free self-service breakfast and free self-parking. .This hostel has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Muthangari hostel include Kenyatta International Convention Centre and Nairobi National Park.

What's nearby

  • Sarit Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Oshwal Religious Centre - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Nairobi - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Nairobi National Museum - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Westgate Shopping Mall - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Syokimau Station - 25 min drive
  • Nairobi (WIL-Wilson) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪270° Rooftop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brew Bistro & Lounge - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪68 Library - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hotel Riverview - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ciel - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel

Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Nairobi hostel.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel offers 4 accommodations with a safe and complimentary slippers. Rooms open to balconies. This Nairobi hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 17

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 9 June 2026 to 1 December 2026 (dates subject to change).
The property will be renovating from 9 June 2026 to 1 October 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
  • Parking area
During renovations, the hostel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel?

Yep, Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel has a free self car park.

Does Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary self-service breakfast is available daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel?

No, Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 9:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Jungle Nairobi Backpackers Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

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