BEST HOTELS IN JINJA CITY

Jinja town is one of the vibrant business towns in Eastern part of Uganda. Jinja town carries pride as the source of the River Nile and lies on the northern showers of Lake Victoria.

It is at this point of Jinja town that Lake Victoria flows its waters to the great River Nile. It is a one stop accommodation center for visitors going for white water rafting on the Nile, boat cruises and other adventures. Jinja is more of a tourism town, commonly referred to as the “adventure capital of East Africa” Jinja is also the capital city of the historical Busoga kingdom. 

LEMALA WILDWATERS RESORT.

Lemala Wild Waters Resort

Lemala Wild Waters Resort is situated right on Kalagala Island. Lemala offers the most breathtaking feeling of the Nile River as it can only be accessed by boat allowing the traveler to cruise on the cool fresh waters of the Nile. Its strategic location is one of the unique an advantage as it also enables its guests to overlook the Nile River and Lake Victoria combined.

There is also an outdoor swimming pool within the premises of the lodge where guests can have a chilling moment after a long day of exploring the source of the Nile. 

There are well-placed luxury modern suites at Lemala including 7 standard suites, 1 two-bedded suite and two private plunge pool suites with indoor showers, flushing toilets and a link to a well-stocked bar of various drinks including beers, wines, smoothies and cocktails, a library and spacious swimming pool.

All suites have private balconies overlooking the source of the Nile. There are also standby generators in case the power is off and exceptional room services. The meals at Lemala are freshly prepared in the presence of the guest from local dishes to continental dishes. 

NILE VILLAGE HOTEL.

Nile Village Hotel and Spa

Nile Village Hotel and Spa is situated in Jinja town on the banks of the great river Nile and the enormous Lake Victoria. The luxury hotel brings a blend of African culture and luxury all at once offering guests the most conducive environment. There are about 30 well-placed cottages at the hotel, apartments and airy suites with en suite bathrooms, flushing toilets, free Wifi, fridges, flat screens, laundry services and top-notch room services ensuring the guests have the most comfortable at Nile Village Hotel.

There are also spa services at the hotel including massage and sauna alongside a fitness centre for body workouts, aerobics and gym sessions to ensure guests stay in shape. The hotel also provides conference room services to its guests especially those on working vacations and can always gather here and talk business. 

Tasty meals are prepared at Nile Village Hotel of both continental and local flavours depending on the guest’s choice and the professional chefs are well-trained to interact and deal with the guests. The hotel also provides free buffet breakfast on a daily for its guests to ensure they start their days in a better mood. There’s also a spacious parking lot and the security is tight 24/7.

JINJA NILE RESORT.

Jinja Nile resort

Jinja Nile resort is a popular spot to stay while exploring the source of the River Nile and the great town of Jinja. The hotel is an accommodation facility and one of the finest in town situated just near the famous Bujagali Falls and Jinja temple also popular tourism destinations in the city. It’s about a 9-minute road drive from the Jinja temple and Bujagali Falls to the Jinja Nile resort.

Jinja Nile Resort features about 140 air-conditioned rooms well positioned to offer guests the most stunning views of the neighbourhood. The rooms are all well designed and some reflect the African culture especially with their interior design while each room has its private balcony. Its proximity to the popular tourism spots makes it one of the most visited accommodation facilities in the town.  

There’s also a fitness health club at the hotel for gym workouts and aerobics to ensure guests stay in the right shape alongside an outdoor swimming pool where guests can relax after a long tiresome day of exploring the town of Jinja. There is a fully stocked bar and Spa services including massages and sauna. There’s also a business centre and meeting room for business at Jinja Nile Resort. 

KINGFISHER RESORT JINJA.

Kingfisher Resort

Kingfisher Resort is a 4-star resort hotel and one of the popular spots to stay at while exploring the source of the Nile situated along Bukuya road, the southern part of the new Nile Bridge, Jinja town. The hotel offers its guests a delicious breakfast buffet every morning and a spacious free parking lot alongside a fully stocked bar where visitors can grab their favourite drinks from wines, and beers to cocktails. The room services and laundry services with a touch of housekeeping services are exceptional and will give guests a feeling worthy of more visits. The hotel is also a great contribution to the local people in the neighborhood as it trains and offers them employment opportunities. Kingfisher Resort also offers its guests a spacious swimming pool overlooking the Nile for a relaxing thought and also to ensure guests have a better stay at the hotel.  

The rooms at Kingfisher resort are well placed with indoor showers, flushing toilets and white towels while they also have access to the free Wifi. There are also Spa services including massage and sauna. There are about 23 guest rooms at the resort, twin bedrooms with two twin beds, triple rooms with three beds, family rooms that accommodate 5 people, double rooms and a suite with a queen-sized bed. 

THE HAVEN LODGE JINJA.

Haven Eco River Lodge

The Haven Eco River Lodge is an accommodation spot and a luxury hotel where travellers can stay as they explore the source of the Nile. The luxury hotel features luxury bandhas, family bungalows, and honeymoon suites and the lodge is rated and recognized as one of the finest and best lodges in the entire Jinja region. For guests who prefer solitude feeling and a quiet soothing environment away from the noisy town then the Haven Lodge is the right spot to be. There’s a spacious outdoor swimming pool at the lodge for a relaxing thought overlooking the Nile and stunning surroundings coupled with airport pick-up services and a spacious free parking lot. 

The Haven Eco River Lodge is well protected and guests can be rest assured of the tight security and a fully stocked bar where guests can grab their drink of choice from wines to cocktails, smoothies and beers. There are family cottages at the lodge that accommodate up to 5 people with 3 twin beds and 1 double room offering the most spectacular views of the Nile. The lodge also provides tents for its guests that can also accommodate 2 people and a classic cottage with one double room alongside a triple cottage with three twin beds.  

LIVING WATERS RESORT.

Living Waters Resort

Living Waters Resort is a four-star hotel and one of the finest spots to stay while exploring the source of the River Nile. It is situated right at the source of the Nile River where Lake Victoria emerges with the might Lake Victoria along the Speke Monument road, Bukaya, Jinja town. The accommodation facility also offers a stunning garden for its guests overlooking the Nile River. There are beautiful cottages and safari camps at Living Waters Resort well placed to overlook the stunning River Nile. The spot was initially a prayer and healing center but with time it has grown and developed into a luxury accommodation facility. The hotel also offers airport pick-ups for its guests and a spacious parking lot alongside babysitting services, especially for families. 

The daily housekeeping services and room services are exceptional while the staff is well trained to offer the most satisfying services to the guests. The hotel offers luxury tents to its guests that are well-placed to overlook the Nile with air conditioning, private 

bathrooms, working desks and drinking bottled water. The luxury tent can accommodate about two people and also have a coffee maker and free Wifi access. There are also 16 well-positioned self-contained rooms overlooking the fresh waters of the Nile. 

2 FRIENDS GUEST HOUSE JINJA.

2 Friends Guest House and Restaurant

2 Friends Guest House and Restaurant is a 4-star luxury hotel and one of the finest accommodation facilities that visitors can stay at while exploring the source of the Nile. Situated right in the heart of Jinja town just a few minutes walk from the Nile source, 2 friends’ guest house has a soothing atmosphere and calming ambience. The finest hotel provides a free buffet breakfast to its guests every morning to ensure they are energized throughout the day. The dining area is exceptionally beautiful and the outdoor swimming pool is spacious enough for all swimming activities. Tasty meals are prepared by experienced chefs to serve you both local and continental dishes. 

The lodge also offers airport pickups to its guests from the Entebbe airport to the luxury spot. 2 Friends guest house features executive rooms with one queen bedroom and can accommodate two people while the standard twin room has two twin beds and can also accommodate 2 people alongside deluxe twin room with two double beds and standard double room. All these rooms are fully furnished and self-contained with mosquito nets, indoor showers, toilets and private balconies overlooking the soothing surrounding atmosphere.

SOURCE OF THE NILE SUITES.

Source of the Nile Suites

Source of the Nile Suites is a 4-star hotel situated just five minutes away road drive from the source of the Nile’s hotel in Jinja town and a popular accommodation facility to stay at after a long tiring day of exploring the source of the Nile. The hotel features about self 45 self-contained and luxuriously comfortable rooms, well air-conditioned with indoor showers of both cold and warm water and private bathrooms. These rooms also have access to the fastest Wifi of provided by the hotel and offer the most stunning views of the Nile and the garden surrounding the hotel premises. There is also a first-class modern restaurant at the source of Nile Suites that serves its visitors with tasty delicious meals from local dishes to international dishes prepared and served by professional chefs. 

The hotel also features an executive room for its guests with two private bathrooms, a private balcony and a comfy sitting room alongside twin rooms that can accommodate two people with their two comfy beds and a spacious single standard room. There are also deluxe rooms at the hotel with a working station and a private bathroom alongside suites especially families and those on group travels.