CDH Backpackers

1.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, a quick walk to Two Tusks

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Kwa Shibu Rd, Mombasa, Mombasa County
  • Fort Jesus
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Mombasa Marine National Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Nyali Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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Room options

Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Studio

  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Comfort Double Room, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Mombasa

Two Tusks is within a 5-minute walk of CDH Backpackers while other popular sites like Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple are within a 15-minute stroll. This 4-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mombasa Island - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fort Jesus - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mombasa Marine National Park - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Nyali Beach - 11 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mackinon Market (Markiti) - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Blue Room Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Qaffee Point - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Urban Street Food - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Perfect Pizza, Digo Rd Mombasa - ‬6 min walk

About this property

CDH Backpackers

Hostel with free parking, a quick walk to Two Tusks
A rooftop terrace and free WiFi in public areas are featured at CDH Backpackers. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 15 per person one-way. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Relax with a rainfall shower or stretch out in the soaking tub. Electric kettles and fans are other standard amenities.

Languages

English, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 12 and younger (only guests older than 12 are allowed)

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 onsite parking
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts mobile payments and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: M-Pesa.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There is no hot water on site.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

CDH Backpackers Hostel Mombasa
CDH Backpackers Hostel
CDH Backpackers Mombasa
CDH Backpackers Mombasa
CDH Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
CDH Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Mombasa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at CDH Backpackers?

CDH Backpackers provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do around CDH Backpackers?

Located steps from Two Tusks, this hostel is in Mombasa, and within a 10-minute walk of Holy Ghost Cathedral and Jain Temple. You'll also find Mombasa Island and Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at CDH Backpackers?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does CDH Backpackers feature a casino at the property?

No, CDH Backpackers doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at CDH Backpackers?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is CDH Backpackers good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub as well as a restaurant and a rooftop terrace.

Does CDH Backpackers have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does CDH Backpackers feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, CDH Backpackers doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will CDH Backpackers allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at CDH Backpackers.

Does CDH Backpackers have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to CDH Backpackers?

The closest major airport to CDH Backpackers is Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), which is 6.5 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Vipingo (VPG), which is located 19.6 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at CDH Backpackers?

No, at CDH Backpackers, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.

CDH Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019