Luxury Uganda Hotels & Best Accommodation in Uganda

Hotels in Uganda

Accommodation in Uganda tends to focus on authentic safari camps and boutique lodges, though in the bigger cities of Entebbe and Kampala you can find guesthouses and larger hotels. Our experts love the intimate feel and unique experience offered at family owned and operated lodges which offer an opportunity to better understand the history and culture of the country.

Katara Lodge

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda

Set high above Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park on a Rift Valley escarpment, Katara Lodge is a simple but comfortable safari lodge. Katara Lodge's game drives, chimp treks and birding trips are a great intro to QENP's scintillating biodiversity.

Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge

Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge overlooks the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve in Western Uganda, close to where the gorilla treks start. Guests stay in one of the eight simple stone cottages, each of which offers stunning views over the forest canopy.

Murchison River Lodge

Murchison Falls, Uganda

Murchison River Lodge is a relaxing moderately-priced safari lodge on the Nile overlooking Uganda’s Murchison Falls. Murchison River Lodge’s welcoming staff and homely feel makes it a great-value base for exploring the river, falls and local wildlife.

Apoka Lodge

Kidepo National Park, Uganda

Apoka Lodge is in the beautiful and remote Kidepo Valley National Park on Uganda’s northern border. The lodge has just ten cottages with fabulous views of the park and dotted with giraffe, elephant, buffalo, and zebra.

Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

Nkuringo, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge nestles in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes. The lodge accommodates guests in eight stone cottages, each of which has its own fireplace for keeping warm on cool evenings.

Karibu Guest House

Entebbe, Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda

Karibu Guest House is a boutique hotel with just seven rooms, located 10 minutes from Entebbe Airport. Guest rooms are simple yet comfortable, and the pool makes for the perfect place to relax after a long flight or to recharge before your Ugandan safari.

Hotel No.5

Entebbe, Kampala and Entebbe, Uganda

Hotel No.5 is a luxury boutique hotel set in tropical gardens in a quiet suburb of Entebbe, on the shores of Lake Victoria. With just a handful of bedrooms and a private pool, gym and spa, it is an oasis at the heart of Uganda’s former capital city.

Wildwaters Lodge

Jinja, Uganda

Wildwaters Lodge is found outside the town of Jinja, in a spectacular position on the bank of the White Nile. The ten large cottages are located in a riverine forest and are linked to the main area by walkways.

Kyaninga Lodge

Kibale Forest, Kibale Forest and Semliki Wildlife Reserve, Uganda

Overlooking Lake Kyaninga and the Mountains of the Moon, Kyaninga Lodge offers a small collection of cottages in an idyllic setting. Less than an hour from Kibale Forest, this is a tranquil place to stay with easy access to fantastic chimp trekking.

Volcanoes Mount Gahinga Lodge

Mount Gahinga, Uganda

Mount Gahinga Lodge sits in a stunning location in the foothills of the Virunga Volcanoes on the border of Uganda, Rwanda and the DRC. The lodge is ideally located for tracking golden monkeys and gorillas, if they are resident, in Mgahinga National Park.