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About the Hotel

Nalufenya Rd, Jinja, Uganda
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Close to the Source of the Nile
Guest rating
5.0
/10

Rooms and Dormitories

Jinja Safari Hotel has 25 rooms with free WiFi, free bottled water, and room service. Rooms include a desk, a flat-screen TV, bed linen, and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and rainfall showerheads. Some rooms feature tile/marble floors, hot tubs, private entrances, and seating areas. Guests will find an electric kettle in each room. Jinja Safari Camp offers spacious dormitories, each with a single bed, mosquito netting, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.

Onsite Dining Options

The Jinja Safari Hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The restaurant serves local and continental dishes. The bar offers a selection of drinks. A continental or buffet breakfast is available. Guests also have access to self-catering facilities.

Leisure Amenities

Jinja Safari Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a sun terrace. Guests can engage in recreational activities such as boating to the surrounding Islands, visiting the Source of the River Nile, rafting on the Nile, horse riding and bungee jumping.

Location and Access

Jinja Safari Hotel is on a river and is a 30-minute drive from Jinja. It is 5 km from Jinja and 2.5 km from Owen Falls Dam. Nearby landmarks include the Source of the Nile (2.5 km), Source of the Nile Gardens (3 km), Cuupa Arts Gallery (1 km), Source of the Nile Museum (1.5 km), Nile View Casio (1.5 km), Owen Falls Dam (2 km), Nile Reptile Park (1 km), Griffin Falls (1 km), Bungee Jumping Jinja (4 km), and Speke Memorial Monument (3 km).

Hotel Services

Jinja Safari Hotel includes free private parking, a bar/lounge, safety deposit boxes, and a terrace. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle. The camp is guarded by trained security personnel. One child under 6 years stays free.

“Jinja Safari Hotel provides a budget-friendly option with a convenient location close to Jinja's center. I noted the clean rooms, pool, and garden area create a relaxing atmosphere, complemented by friendly service. While simple, the hotel includes practical amenities like a pool table and bar, making it suitable for travelers seeking value.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
4 persons
165 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Nalufenya Rd, Jinja, Uganda
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Nalufenya Rd, Jinja, Uganda
Nearby
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Explore Jinja
Explore Jinja
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
30 minutes walking
The renowned starting point of the Nile River, known for its scenic views and iconic boat rides.
Owen Falls Dam
25 minutes walking
Stunning dam known for its hydro-electric power. Guided tours reveal its history and significance.
Nile Reptile Park
19 minutes walking
Home to diverse reptiles, this park provides engaging exhibits and educational experiences for all ages.
Griffin Falls
13 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfalls surrounded by nature, ideal for picnics and relaxation away from the hustle.
White Water Rafting
15 minutes driving
Thrilling white-water rafting on the Nile, offering adventure seekers a heart-pounding experience.
Yoga Retreat
8 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature, suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners.
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with local Ugandan dishes and an inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kombi Koffee
8 minutes walking
Cozy cafe serving freshly brewed coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick bite or casual meeting.
Nile View Casino
10 minutes walking
Exciting casino venue with various gaming options, live entertainment, and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Nearby Live Music Venue
5 minutes driving
Local music venue showcasing live performances every weekend, perfect for all ages and music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Jinja (JIN)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)178 min  ·  73.5 mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

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