"The gardens were perfect for relaxing and recharging in when not in the workshop and the food catered to everyone's tastes."
Katie F
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"Massage service is also available and very good at a reasonable price."
Tigerwala from United States
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Accommodations
Gately Inn Entebbe has six uniquely decorated deluxe cottage rooms set amid lush tropical gardens. Each cottage includes high-pressure solar heated showers, turbo electric standing fans, and flat-screen cable TVs for entertainment. Guests can enjoy private balconies while being surrounded by exotic flora and fauna.
Location
Located just 6 km from Entebbe International Airport, the hotel allows easy access for travelers needing accommodation before or after their flights. Its prime location in downtown Entebbe places shops, banks, and golf courses within walking distance. The nearby Botanical Gardens and the Entebbe Zoo offer additional attractions for guests.
Dining
Gately Restaurant provides a casual dining experience with a bistro-style continental menu available to both guests and the public. Set on a sprawling terrace overlooking gardens, the restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner while offering a selection of freshly squeezed juices and specialty coffees. Guests can also unwind at the bar with a chilled wine as they relax in the beautiful surroundings.
Family Accommodations
The Family Suite at Gately Inn Entebbe offers spacious lodging for families with a luxurious step-down bathtub for leisure. Children can enjoy the natural gardens surrounding the hotel, which often attract a variety of bird species, presenting an opportunity for exploration. The budget and comfort rooms ensure ample options for families seeking budget-friendly stays.
Unique Experiences
The hotel's location offers easy access to bird-watching activities in Mabamba Swamp, known for the shoebill stork and other diverse bird species. Guests can participate in fishing trips on Lake Victoria or arrange city tours of Kampala. Nearby UWEC provides insight into local wildlife conservation, enhancing the travel experience.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Entebbe International Airport .
Dining: Gately Restaurant with bistro-style menu .
Accommodations: Deluxe Cottage Rooms in tropical gardens .
Unique Experiences: Bird-watching in Mabamba Swamp .
“The eco-friendly design and natural elements create a tranquil atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a nature-focused escape near Entebbe International Airport. I particularly appreciate the individually decorated garden cottages and the hotel's commitment to sustainable practices; plus, the on-site spa services offer an extra touch of relaxation. This small hotel seems ideal for unwinding after a long journey or preparing for adventures in Uganda.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Gately Inn Entebbe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
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Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Gately Inn Entebbe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Darts
Fishing
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Gately Inn Entebbe Location
2 Portal Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
2 Portal Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Zoo
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
1.2
mi
Park
Entebbe Botanical Garden
5200 ft
Landmark
Entebbe Botanic Gardens
5200 ft
Mall
Victoria Mall
1.3
mi
Zoo
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lake Victoria
4100 ft
Landmark
Entebbe Golf Club Play Ground
4100 ft
Landmark
Ramgarhia Temple
2100 ft
Golf Course
Entebbe Golf Course
2400 ft
Church
St. John's Church
2900 ft
Landmark
Waterfront Beach
5200 ft
Nearby
State House
1200 ft
Entebbe Golf Club
1200 ft
St. Johns Parish Church
1200 ft
Public Building
State House Entebbe
1200 ft
Restaurants
Riders Lounge
5200 ft
Lugard Avenue Imperial Mall
Karibu
1.7
mi
Nsamizi Road
Explore Entebbe
Explore Entebbe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Entebbe Botanical Garden
19 minutes' walk
Botanical Garden showcases diverse plant species and serene trails, ideal for leisurely walks and bird watching.
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife Centre focuses on animal rehabilitation with close encounters, guiding visitors through conservation efforts.
Lake Victoria
15 minutes' walk
The expansive lake offers scenic views and opportunities for picnics, boating, and nature photography.
Entebbe Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque golf course providing a relaxing atmosphere for golf enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Boat Trips on Lake Victoria
5 minutes' drive
Exciting boat trips offer stunning views and real wildlife experiences, with tours available from local operators.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios provide classes in tranquil settings, great for relaxation and mindfulness during your stay.
Riders Lounge
19 minutes' walk
Casual dining serves a mix of local and international dishes; known for its comforting ambiance and hearty meals.
Karibu
10 minutes' drive
Offers fine dining with an array of local flavors in a stylish atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Jazz Music Nights at the Waterfront
19 minutes' walk
Charming riverside bar hosts weekly jazz nights, perfect for music lovers and those seeking a relaxed evening out.
Local Craft Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets showcase Ugandan crafts and local delicacies, great for family outings and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Entebbe15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)11 min
·
4.3
mi
Jinja (JIN)182 min
·
75.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gately Inn Entebbe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gately Inn Entebbe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Good location
Nice shower
Cons
Restaurant services
Room shortcomings
Main road noise
Limited menu
Guest reviews
based on 23 reviews
7.9/10
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