This four-bedroom house in Masindi District, Uganda, is located a 5-minute drive (approximately 3km) from chimpanzee trekking sites and offers convenient access to Murchison Falls National Park. The property, sleeping eight guests, includes a kitchen, garden, parking, and one bathroom, providing a comfortable base for exploring western Uganda and its attractions.
9.8 218 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
217 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 651 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Dream Home On The Nile
1 2
cabin , Bujagali jinja
This charming cabin is located in Bujagali, Jinja, just 7 kilometres from Jinja town, offering a peaceful retreat by the River Nile. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-contained unit has a separate entrance, providing privacy for its two guests. It features a private balcony with Nile views, access to a swimming pool, secure parking, Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and the opportunity to experience local culture.
10 2 reviews
Uganda
20/07 – 05/08
184 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2944 ﺩ.ﺇ (16 )
Larry's Place - Gulu , Uganda
3 4
house , Gulu
Larry's Place is conveniently located in Gulu town, just a short walk from the bustling market area and the Gulu Municipal Stadium. The accommodation is close to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. This 3-bedroom house comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests. You'll find all the modern conveniences you need, including a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a peaceful garden where you can relax.
8.5 15 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
109 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 327 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Cozy Home In Entebbe
1 2
apartment , Entebbe
This Entebbe apartment is conveniently located near Ssese Gateway Beach (a short 1.4 km walk), Kitubulu Forest and Beach (2.4 km), and Entebbe International Airport (9 km). The 45 square metre flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a terrace; guests can enjoy nearby beach walks and forest trails.
9.3 249 reviews
Uganda
20/07 – 05/08
294 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4704 ﺩ.ﺇ (16 )
Secrets Guest House
1 4
B&B , Entebbe
Secrets Guest House, a family-friendly guesthouse in Entebbe, Uganda, is conveniently located 3.2km from Legends Night Club and 3.5km from Entebbe Beach. This Entebbe accommodation offers rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi, plus an on-site restaurant, bar, and garden; a full English/Irish breakfast is included.
9.8 120 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
220 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 660 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Mugi’s Home Naguru (Ofwono Close)
1 2
apartment , Kampala
This apartment is conveniently located in a district with easy access to popular shops and restaurants, making it a great base for exploring Kampala. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The flat has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
10 1 review
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
621 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3105 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Furnished Apartment At Lulu Residency
1 7
apartment , Kampala
This three-bedroom flat, offering accommodation for up to seven guests, is situated centrally, providing a 20-kilometre drive to both Kampala's city centre and the coast, with airport transfers available. Guests can enjoy amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, internet access, a swimming pool, a fitness centre on the rooftop, and a basement play area, all within a 20-kilometre radius of the city and beach.
9.1 15 reviews
Uganda
02/09 – 16/09
93 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1302 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Opamu Homes Entebbe
1 2
apartment , Entebbe
Opamu Homes Entebbe offers a one-bedroom apartment, 4km from Entebbe International Airport, near Entebbe Golf Club and Sailors Herb Beach. This self-catering flat sleeps three, features air conditioning, a kitchenette, private parking, and a flat-screen TV, providing comfortable accommodation for your Entebbe stay.
10 5 reviews
Uganda
02/09 – 16/09
177 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2478 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Peaceful Lake View Apartment
1 2
apartment , Kampala
This two-bedroom flat is located in the secure Muyenga district of Kampala, offering excellent proximity to local amenities, restaurants, and the business district, with stunning sunrise views over Lake Victoria from the main balcony. Guests can enjoy 100 Mbps fibre Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and included housekeeping services, with 24/7 security and a power backup system ensuring a comfortable and uninterrupted stay for up to four people.
9.5 4 reviews
Uganda
10/07 – 10/08
58 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1798 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Ecohaven Cottage
2 1
apartment , Entebbe
Ecohaven Cottage, a two-bedroom apartment in Entebbe, Uganda, is conveniently located approximately 14.5 kilometres from Entebbe Golf Club and 18 kilometres from Entebbe International Airport. This 500-square-metre self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, a jacuzzi, parking, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
9.2 57 reviews
Uganda
10/07 – 10/08
62 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1922 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Cheerful 6 Bedroom With Free Parking
6 1
house , Kampala
This spacious villa is located in a quiet neighbourhood, just a short distance from the Nile Estates, offering easy access to Kampala's attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The villa features a flexible layout, accommodating up to 16 guests comfortably. It boasts a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and ample parking space.
10 25 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
146 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 438 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Toonda Wooden Cottage With Beautiful Lake View
1 2
cabin , Fort Portal
This off-grid cabin is located in the Toonda Cultural Community Center, just outside Fort Portal, within easy reach of the town centre and Kibale Forest National Park. The wooden cabin is built on stilts, offering a spacious bedroom with a king-size bed, a private terrace with swings and hammocks, and a shared bathroom with hot water.
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Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
179 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 895 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Habinyanja Community Lodge
2 7
house , Kayonza
This lodge in Kayonza is located 38 kilometres from Kihihi Airstrip Airport and offers stunning mountain views with private balconies. The 16 square metre lodge, suitable for up to seven guests, features one bedroom and one bathroom, a garden, terrace, on-site restaurant, and bar, with private parking available.
9.9 35 reviews
Uganda
10/07 – 10/08
88 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2728 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Kampala Apartment (W/tv, Wi-fi, Workspace)
1 1
apartment , Kampala
This modern Kampala apartment, perfect for couples, is located within 1.6km of various restaurants and nightclubs in Kampala's city centre. The one-bedroom flat offers free parking, Wi-Fi, a private kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, and access to a garden and fitness centre; accommodating up to two guests.
10 3 reviews
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
503 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2515 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Urban Haven
1 7
apartment , Kampala
This four-bedroom, four-bathroom apartment in Kampala's upscale Naguru neighbourhood is conveniently located near the Skyz Hotel and Kabira Country Club. The 7-guest property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, parking, excellent internet access, and is close to restaurants, shops, and transport links, offering a comfortable and convenient stay.
8.5 51 reviews
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
2141 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10705 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Bwindi Neckview Lodge
2 7
house , Buhoma
Bwindi Neckview Lodge, a house in Buhoma, is situated near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, approximately 40 kilometres from Kihihi Airstrip Airport, offering convenient access to gorilla trekking. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property boasts a 7-square-metre floor area, including a terrace, garden, restaurant, and bar, with water sports facilities nearby and free Wi-Fi.
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8.9 259 reviews
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
500 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2500 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Oslo Gardens Bed & Breakfast
2 7
B&B , Entebbe
Oslo Gardens Bed and Breakfast is situated near Banga and Pearl Beaches in Entebbe, Uganda, 5km from Entebbe Golf Club and 8km from Entebbe International Airport. This guesthouse offers a bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a private balcony with garden views, plus on-site restaurant, bar, spa, and free parking and Wi-Fi; pets are welcome.
10 1 review
Uganda
20/07 – 05/08
221 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3536 ﺩ.ﺇ (16 )
Jengel Two Bedroom Apartments Entebbe 1
2 4
apartment , Entebbe
Jengel Two Bedroom Apartments Entebbe 1 is situated in Entebbe, Uganda, 2.3 kilometres from Kitubulu Forest and Beach, 3.5 kilometres from Entebbe Golf Club, and 6 kilometres from Entebbe International Airport. This 145 square metre apartment offers one bedroom, two bathrooms, and accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and proximity to various amenities including laundry and rental services.
8.7 4 reviews
Uganda
10/07 – 10/08
114 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3534 ﺩ.ﺇ (31 )
Elite Haven
1 1
apartment , Masaka
This Masaka apartment, approximately 146 kilometres from Mbarara Airport, offers convenient access to the wider region. The 800-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony.
9.2 5 reviews
Uganda
02/09 – 16/09
176 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2464 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Kamuli Cottage
2 2
house , Entebbe
Kamuli Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Entebbe, Uganda, is conveniently located 1.7 km from Entebbe Golf Club and 4 km from Entebbe International Airport. This 55 square metre property sleeps seven guests and offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a fully equipped kitchen, and accessibility features; nearby attractions include the Pope Paul Memorial, 34 km away.
Frequently Asked Questions about lodges in Uganda
Which attractions shouldn't be missed in Uganda?
Uganda offers incredible diversity! For wildlife, you absolutely must see the gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. Queen Elizabeth National Park is fantastic for game drives, boat safaris on the Kazinga Channel (to see hippos and birds), and tree climbing lions. Murchison Falls National Park boasts the powerful Murchison Falls themselves, plus diverse wildlife viewing. Beyond wildlife, consider visiting the source of the Nile in Jinja, and Lake Bunyonyi for its stunning beauty and relaxed atmosphere.
What are the main arrival points by air for Uganda?
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the primary and largest airport in Uganda, serving international flights. There are smaller airports within the country for domestic flights, but Entebbe is the main gateway for most international travelers.
What parts of Uganda are perfect for a week-long visit?
A week allows for a good exploration. A popular itinerary combines Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking with Queen Elizabeth National Park for a safari experience. Alternatively, you could focus on the northern circuit, exploring Murchison Falls National Park and perhaps incorporating a visit to Jinja and the source of the Nile.
What are the best lodges for families and kids in Uganda?
Which parts of Uganda are ideal for a weekend trip?
For a short trip, Jinja is a great option, offering white-water rafting and the chance to see the source of the Nile. Lake Bunyonyi provides a more relaxed experience with beautiful scenery and opportunities for boat rides. If you're based in Kampala, you could even do a day trip to Mabira Forest for a nature walk.
Are there any traditional greetings or practices in Uganda?
Yes, a common greeting is 'Hello' or 'Good morning/afternoon/evening'. Many Ugandans will greet each other with a handshake, and it's customary to greet elders with respect. In some communities, a slight bow may accompany the greeting. It's polite to ask permission before taking photographs of people.
Are there major festivals specific to Uganda's heritage?
Uganda has many local festivals, often tied to specific regions and tribes. Some larger events include the Ndere Troupe performances showcasing Ugandan traditional music and dance, and various celebrations tied to harvest seasons or religious holidays. Specific dates vary from year to year, so checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended.
What ride-hailing options, including Uber, are available in Uganda?
Uber isn't widely available in Uganda. However, local ride-hailing apps like SafeBoda and Bolt operate in major cities like Kampala. Negotiating fares with boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) drivers is also common, but ensure you agree on a price beforehand.
What part of Uganda is best for outdoor activities?
Jinja is the adventure capital, with white-water rafting on the Nile being a major draw. Murchison Falls National Park offers hiking, game drives, and boat safaris. Lake Bunyonyi is perfect for kayaking and boat trips. For hiking and birdwatching, Mabira Forest is a good choice.
Best Uganda lodges with parking
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
253 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1265 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Green Valley Palace A Quiet Happy Place To Stay
4 7
house , Kampala
This detached house in Namulanda, known as Green Valley Palace, offers a tranquil escape located approximately 16 to 19 kilometres from Rubaga Cathedral, Pope Paul Memorial, Entebbe Golf Club Playground, and Clock Tower Gardens – Kampala. This spacious 400 square metre residence accommodates up to 15 guests with four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and features a well-equipped kitchen, private entrance, garden, terrace with mountain views, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
9.1 17 reviews
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
383 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1915 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Twin Craters Eco Lodge Campsite
2 7
camping , Rubirizi
Twin Lakes Eco Lodge & Campsite is located in Rubirizi, Uganda, approximately 24 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth National Park and 16 kilometres from Kyambura Game Reserve. This campsite offers one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to 15 guests, and features a garden, bar, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation with vegetarian and halal breakfast options.
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
393 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1965 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
Bwera-comfortable Homes
2 7
apartment , Kasese
This Kasese flat is situated 29 kilometres from Queen Elizabeth National Park and 40 kilometres from Kibale Forest Corridor Game Reserve, offering convenient access to the region's natural attractions. This two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to 15 guests and features air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, complimentary WiFi, and private parking, with a private balcony providing an ideal spot to relax.
9.6 17 reviews
Uganda
02/09 – 16/09
193 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2702 ﺩ.ﺇ (14 )
Jacob's Courts Apartment 6
1 2
apartment , Kampala
This fully furnished two-bedroom flat is located in Kisasi Kikaya, Kampala, offering a tranquil escape just 5 kilometres from Acacia Mall and a short distance from the Bahai Temple. This private apartment provides accommodation for up to four guests, featuring two bathrooms, a kitchen, internet, parking, daily cleaning, and a green outdoor space with a pergola.
Best Uganda lodges with air conditioning
9.6 15 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
204 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 612 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
Fog House
1 2
apartment , Kampala
This one-bedroom flat is situated in a quiet district of Kampala, offering easy access to local cafes, shops, and public transport, with the city centre approximately 5 kilometres away. Boasting a modern kitchen, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi, this comfortable abode accommodates up to two guests and is ideal for content creators due to its abundant natural light, with porcelain floors adding a contemporary touch.
8.4 11 reviews
Uganda
09/10 – 12/10
122 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 366 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )
One Minute To Victoria Mall & 8 Minutes To Entebbe Airport
1 2
apartment , Entebbe
This recently renovated flat in Entebbe is located a minute's walk from Victoria Mall and Sailors Herb Beach, with Entebbe International Airport 4 kilometres away. This accommodation offers air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a private balcony and terrace, accommodating up to three guests with one bathroom and free private parking.
9.3 3 reviews
Uganda
20/07 – 05/08
227 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3632 ﺩ.ﺇ (16 )
Casa Lojede
3 4
apartment , Entebbe
Casa Lojede is located in Entebbe, 2.9 kilometres from Entebbe Golf Club Play Ground and approximately 33.8 kilometres from Kampala landmarks such as Rubaga Cathedral and Clock Tower Gardens. This family-friendly apartment offers air-conditioned accommodation with three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony, with free WiFi and private parking available.
10 1 review
Uganda
28/12 – 02/01
452 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2260 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )
A&z Apartments
2 7
apartment , Namulanda
This Namulanda apartment, A&z apartments, offers easy access to Kampala's landmarks, with Clock Tower Gardens and Kabaka's Palace approximately 17.7 kilometres away, and Pope Paul Memorial and Rubaga Cathedral around 16.1 kilometres distant. This dwelling provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, with a terrace or balcony for your convenience.