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Plot 14 Jinja Road, Entebbe, Uganda, EBB280
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Near Lake Victoria
Very good
7.5
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Gorilla African Guest House - A budget-friendly lodge with a garden, terrace, and complimentary WiFi near Entebbe International Airport

Gorilla African Guest House offers practical accommodations with private bathrooms, cozy bedding, and spacious shower areas. Rooms include mosquito nets, soundproofing, and some feature terraces with garden views. A continental, halal, or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at Gorilla African Guest House, while Belgian and international dishes are served at the in-house restaurant. The property features a garden, shared lounge, and barbecue area, along with a children's playground. Spa services, such as manicures and massages, are available. Located in a quiet residential zone, the lodge is 5 km from Entebbe International Airport and near attractions like Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (3 km) and Entebbe Botanic Gardens (2 km). Courtesy bikes are provided for guest use.

Pros

The garden and terrace provide a relaxing outdoor space.

Complimentary WiFi and breakfast add value for budget-conscious travelers.

Proximity to Entebbe International Airport (5 km) is convenient for transit guests.

Spa services, including massages, offer leisure options.

Family-friendly amenities include a children's playground.

Cons

No on-site parking is mentioned.

The property lacks a pool or fitness facility.

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Gorilla African Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Gorilla African Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Gorilla African Guest House Location

Plot 14 Jinja Road, Entebbe, Uganda, EBB280
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Plot 14 Jinja Road, Entebbe, Uganda, EBB280
Nearby
St. Stephen's Church
3300 ft
Magala Market
3800 ft
Calvary Chapel Entebbe
3800 ft
Restaurants
Carpe Diem Guest House and Restaurant
1700 ft
Plot 33
Explore Entebbe
Activities Near Gorilla African Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Entebbe Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Natural sanctuary featuring diverse flora, scenic trails, and bird-watching. Ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
35 minutes' walk
Home to rescued wildlife, offers educational tours and interactive experiences showcasing Uganda's biodiversity.
Entebbe Crafts Village
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace with local artisans. Great for unique souvenirs and cultural insights into Ugandan craftsmanship.
Lake Victoria
30 minutes' drive
Stunning views of Africa's largest lake. Perfect for photo opportunities and leisurely sunset boat rides.
Adventure at Ssesse Island
20 minutes' walk
Exciting boat rides to Ssesse Island for swimming, beach relaxation, and exploration. Rentals available for water activities.
Wellness at Aero Beach
30 minutes' drive
Relax on sandy beaches, enjoy sunset yoga sessions, or indulge in local beachside dining. Perfect for unwinding.
Carpe Diem Guest House and Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Ugandan and international cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Banga Beach
25 minutes' walk
Seaside dining experience with local fish specialties. Ideal for enjoying fresh meals with an ocean view.
Club Knight Riders
20 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife venue with weekly events featuring live music and dancing, providing a vibrant atmosphere for guests.
Nakiwogo Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market bustling with culture, food, and crafts. Family-friendly, great for shopping and trying street food.
Getting around
City Centre
Entebbe27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)12 min  ·  5.0 mi
Jinja (JIN)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
113
FAQs
About Gorilla African Guest House
What is the distance from Gorilla African Guest House to Entebbe International Airport?
Gorilla African Guest House is located 5 km from Entebbe International Airport.
How far is Gorilla African Guest House from Victoria Mall Entebbe?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Victoria Mall Entebbe.
Which amenities are available at Gorilla African Guest House?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a garden, terrace, children's playground, and shared lounge.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Gorilla African Guest House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Belgian and international dishes.
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Gorilla African Guest House?
Check-in is at 00:00, and check-out is by 13:00.
Are pets allowed at Gorilla African Guest House?
Pets are allowed on request at Gorilla African Guest House, with possible charges.
What types of breakfast options are available at Gorilla African Guest House?
A continental, halal, or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning.
What recreational activities does Gorilla African Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, badminton, darts, and golf on-site.
What room amenities can I expect at Gorilla African Guest House?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and a desk.
Does Gorilla African Guest House provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center for guests needing business-related amenities.
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