Title: CDH Backpackers (Hostel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=2216&destination=Mombasa%2C+Mombasa+County%2C+Kenya&selected=33331473&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # CDH Backpackers Travelers savor local cuisine at the property's restaurant while enjoying city views from the rooftop terrace, with historic exploration just steps away. ## Photo gallery for CDH Backpackers ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom - CDH Backpackers (Mombasa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/4a3b2e68.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View - CDH Backpackers (Mombasa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/420aed00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom - CDH Backpackers (Mombasa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/e172a03b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View | City view - CDH Backpackers (Mombasa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/52a8e3dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - CDH Backpackers (Mombasa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/d1dfc31f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Fort Jesus, CDH Backpackers offers a convenient rooftop terrace and restaurant for guests. The property provides in-room WiFi and secure luggage storage, while the helpful multilingual staff assists with booking tours and tickets. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 17 - Mar. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 18 - Mar. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-18&endDate=2026-03-19&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=33331473&PinnedHotelID=33331473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/6726a2bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom - City view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View ![Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/84f56fdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Studio, 1 Double Bed, Kitchen, City View - City view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Family Studio ![Family Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/27b01500.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Studio - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom ![Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/bf4247a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom - City view - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Women only, Shared Bathroom ![Comfort Double Room, Women only, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33340000/33331500/33331473/3bb555bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Double Room, Women only, Shared Bathroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMombasa-Hotels-CDH-Backpackers.h33331473.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMombasa-Hotels-CDH-Backpackers.h33331473.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Mombasa, CDH Backpackers is in the city center and near the airport. Two Tusks and Fort Jesus are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mombasa Marine National Park and Haller Park. Mamba Village and Wild Waters are not to be missed. [Visit our Mombasa travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa.dx6143873) [View more Hostels in Mombasa](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hostels.d6143873-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-4.06136%2C39.66867&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iDdxXc2AQrTc-kfxpOV9DOV-oKg=) Kwa Shibu Rd, Mombasa, Mombasa County ### What's nearby - ![Mombasa, Kenya](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101782/43f57847-8909-4113-8552-af79802cdbdc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fort Jesus 3 min drive \- 1.9 km - Two Tusks 3 min walk \- 0.3 km - Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple 7 min walk \- 0.6 km - Sikh Temple 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - Mombasa Island 12 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Blue Room Restaurant and Ice Cream Parlour 6 min walk - Pizza Inn-Haile Selassie 5 min walk - Valencia Inn 4 min walk - The Coffee Hut 7 min walk - Perfect Pizza, Digo Rd Mombasa 6 min walk ## About this property ### CDH Backpackers Hostel near Fort Jesus Located close to Two Tusks and Shree Cutch Satsang Swaminarayan Temple, CDH Backpackers provides a rooftop terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self parking - A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage - Multilingual staff Room features All guestrooms at CDH Backpackers include amenities such as free WiFi. 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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 self 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 12 are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per person (one-way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators There is no hot water on site Children 12 years old and younger are not permitted at this property ### 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 ### Is CDH Backpackers pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at CDH Backpackers? ### What time is check-out at CDH Backpackers? ### Does CDH Backpackers provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is CDH Backpackers located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## CDH Backpackers Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 7.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 13, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 Verified ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Mar 7, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [hiltonhotels Hotels in Montparnasse](https://www.expedia.ca/Montparnasse-Paris-Hotels-Hilton-Hotels.0-n178673-0--bHiltonHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Oceanfront Hotels in North Edmonton](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Edmonton-Edmonton-Hotels-Oceanfront-Hotels.0-n736322060327120896-0-tOceanfrontHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels near North Carolina State Capitol](https://www.expedia.ca/North-Carolina-State-Capitol-Hotels.0-l6066155-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Diani Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hotels-Diani-Hostel.h37223290.Hotel-Information) > - [Luxury Hotels in Kaka'ako](https://www.expedia.ca/Kakaako-Honolulu-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-n553248635976475026-0-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Portland](https://www.expedia.ca/Portland-Hotels.d178299.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Hotels & Resorts for Couples in Patras](https://www.expedia.ca/Patras-Hotels-Couples-Resorts-Hotels.0-0-d7503-tCouplesResortsHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Cheap Hotels in Scarborough](https://www.expedia.ca/Scarborough-Toronto-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-n6070427-0-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Mountain Hotels in Sandy](https://www.expedia.ca/Sandy-Hotels-Mountain-Hotels.0-0-d55188-tMountainHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Alpine Hotel by SnowWorld](https://www.expedia.ca/Maastricht-Hotels-Alpine-Hotel-SnowWorld.h1929208.Hotel-Information) > - [H10 Corregidor Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Seville-Hotels-H10-Corregidor-Boutique-Hotel.h54526.Hotel-Information) > - [Cheap Hotels in Markham](https://www.expedia.ca/Markham-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d10353-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels in Agrilia](https://www.expedia.ca/Agrilia-Hotels.d3000703280.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > - [Lodges Southern Vietnam](https://www.expedia.ca/Southern-Vietnam-Lodges.d6054378-aaLodges.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > - [Cheap Hotels in St. John's](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Johns-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d181832-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Diani Classic Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Mombasa-Hotels-Diani-Classic-Guest-House.h34472818.Hotel-Information) > - [4 Star Hotels in Casole d'Elsa](https://www.expedia.ca/4Star-Casole-DElsa-Hotels.s40-0-d603292.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > - [Hotels near Edinburgh Waverley Station](https://www.expedia.ca/Edinburgh-Waverley-Station-Hotels.d501009.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > - [Flights from Schiphol (AMS) to Lannion (LAI)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ams/lai/amsterdam-to-lannion) > - [Flights from Prince George (YXS) to Phoenix (PHX)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yxs/phx/prince-george-to-phoenix) > - [Flights from Hanoi (HAN) to Huong Thuy (HUI)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/han/hui/hanoi-to-hue) > - [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Ezeiza (EZE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/mex/eze/mexico-city-to-buenos-aires) ### Cars ### Packages > - [Ellicottville Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellicottville.d183669.Destination-Travel-Guides) > - [Wildwood Boardwalk](https://www.expedia.ca/Wildwood-Boardwalk-New-Jersey.d6295618.Vacation-Attraction) ### Vacation Rentals