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About the Hotel

Bananuka Drive, Mbarara, Uganda
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Close to the Ankole Kingdom Palace
Very good
7.0
/10

Location

Pelikan Hotel is situated in Mbarara, Uganda, offering guests easy access to the town's vibrant markets and nearby attractions. Guests can explore local landmarks such as the Mbarara Golf Club and the breathtaking Lake Mburo National Park, both within a short drive. The hotel is just 4 kilometers from the city center, providing a convenient base for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel includes 67 spacious rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Some rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding hills and gardens, enhancing the stay experience. Various room categories, including standard and deluxe options, cater to diverse traveler needs.

Dining

Pelikan Hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in a casual yet refined setting, with both indoor and outdoor dining options available. A bar area provides a selection of beverages for relaxation after a busy day.

Business Services

The hotel features conference facilities for business events, accommodating up to 100 participants. With audio-visual equipment available, meetings can be conducted smoothly. This space is suitable for corporate gatherings and professional training sessions.

Wellness

For relaxation, Pelikan Hotel provides access to wellness services, including spa treatments tailored to rejuvenate guests. The hotel's wellness area features a sauna and massage services. These amenities cater to those looking to unwind after a long day.

Highlights

Location: 4 km from city center

Rooms: 67 spacious rooms with air conditioning

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Business: Conference facilities for 100 participants

Wellness: Spa treatments and sauna access

“What stands out is the proximity to Mbarara's nightlife - a mere 100 meters. I noted the rooms are equipped with both flat-screen TVs and electric kettles, which adds a touch of convenience. The free private parking is a definite plus, and I can appreciate that breakfast is served buffet style.”
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Facilities

Pelikan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Bananuka Drive, Mbarara, Uganda
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Bananuka Drive, Mbarara, Uganda
Nearby
Mbarara Pentacostal Church
900 ft
Vision Empire
900 ft
Church
All Saints Church Mbarara
900 ft
Mapema Mosque
900 ft
All Saints Cathedral
900 ft
Church
St. Luke's Chapel MUST
900 ft
Mall
Golf Course Supermarket
900 ft
Mbarara Central Market
900 ft
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
900 ft
Holy Spirit Fire Church
900 ft
Mosque
Mbarara Supreme Mosque
900 ft
Restaurants
Agip Motel
1700 ft
8 Masaka Road Plot 34-48
Signature premium
1200 ft
High street
Pub Memory
2100 ft
69 HighStreet
Explore Mbarara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mbarara Market
10 minutes' walk
Mbarara Market features vibrant local produce, crafts, and a glimpse into the local culture. Perfect for authentic souvenirs.
Ankole Kingdom Palace
25 minutes' walk
Ankole Kingdom Palace offers rich history and insights into the heritage of the Ankole people. Guided tours available.
Mbarara Golf Course
13 minutes' walk
Mbarara Golf Course is a serene spot for golf enthusiasts. Beautiful views and well-maintained greens attract both locals and visitors.
Mbarara Hiking Trails
19 minutes' walk
Hiking trails near Mbarara offer scenic views and a moderate challenge. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local spas provide relaxation with massages and treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Agip Motel
Agip Motel
7 minutes' walk
Agip Motel serves Ugandan favorites in a casual setting. Try their grilled tilapia for a local culinary experience.
Signature Premium
5 minutes' walk
Signature Premium offers a modern dining atmosphere focusing on both local and international cuisine. Reservations are recommended.
Pub Memory
Pub Memory
8 minutes' walk
Pub Memory features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a long day, with weekly themes and events.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Local theatres host various performances, including drama and comedy. Great for families with all-age shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbarara11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pelikan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
65

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pelikan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Poor WiFi
Mosquitoes
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 10 reviews
7.0/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room