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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 located in Mbarara, offering convenient access to the vibrant local culture. Guests can experience the nearby Mbarara Market, renowned for authentic Ugandan crafts and produce. The hotel is also just a short drive from scenic Lake Mburo National Park.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 25 well-appointed rooms, designed to accommodate various guests' needs. Each room includes modern amenities and comfortable furnishings to support an enjoyable stay. The hotel offers options from standard double rooms to family suites, catering to both individuals and groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy in-house dining at the hotel's restaurant, which offers a range of local and international cuisines. The bar serves a variety of beverages, including wines and cocktails, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Room service is available for those who prefer the comfort of dining in their rooms.

Wellness

Pelikan Hotel features a fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routine during their stay. The hotel also offers massage services, providing a relaxing experience to unwind after a busy day. A dedicated spa area enhances the well-being options available on-site.

Business Facilities

The hotel supports business travelers with a dedicated meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available throughout the venue, enabling seamless connectivity. Additional services include printing and copying to assist with any business needs.

Highlights

Location: Near Mbarara Market and Lake Mburo National Park

Rooms: 25 well-appointed rooms and family suites

Dining: In-house restaurant and room service

Wellness: Fitness center and massage services

Business: Meeting room with audio-visual technology

“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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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
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
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
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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Pelikan Hotel

7.0
Very good10 reviews
3000 ft from center
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