Hotels in Jinja, Uganda

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Price range for hotels in Jinja

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 184
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 63
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 132
4-star hotels
US$ 138
3-star hotels
US$ 108

Best hotels in Jinja

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Nature Lover's Retreat:
Jinja Nile Resort
Spa and Relaxation Oasis:
Nile Village Hotel & Spa
Modern Comfort and Convenience:
Igar Plaza Hotel
Adventurer's Base Camp:
Jinja Safari Hotel
Urban Living Experience:
Signature Hotel Apartments

How to get to Jinja

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Jinja (JIN)

Weather in Jinja

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Jinja

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.5°C
20.0°C
January
30.0°C
20.5°C
February
29.5°C
21.0°C
March
28.0°C
20.0°C
April
27.5°C
19.0°C
May
26.5°C
18.5°C
June
26.0°C
15.0°C
July
26.5°C
16.0°C
August
27.5°C
17.5°C
September
28.5°C
18.0°C
October
29.0°C
19.0°C
November
30.0°C
20.0°C
December
Hottest month
30.5°C
January
Coldest month
15°C
July
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
120
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
April to May
For thrilling white-water rafting and kayaking on the Nile, the best months are January to March and September to November when the weather is dry with plenty of sunny days. Birdwatching and hiking along the scenic trails are ideal during the cooler months of June and July. For comfortable stays, consider booking at hotels in Jinja that offer easy access to these outdoor activities.

FAQs about hotels in Jinja

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Jinja are best for families?
The Jinja Nile Resort and Nile Village Hotel & Spa are excellent options for families, offering spacious rooms and amenities like swimming pools and children's play areas.
Are there hotels in Jinja with unique views?
Yes, Jinja Nile Resort offers stunning views of the Nile River, while Igar Plaza Hotel provides a scenic backdrop of the surrounding landscape. Both hotels make for memorable stays.
Which hotels are conveniently located near popular attractions in Jinja?
Jinja Safari Hotel and Signature Hotel Apartments are located close to key attractions such as the Source of the Nile, making them ideal for exploring nearby sites.
What are the cheapest hotel options in Jinja?
Igar Plaza Hotel is often the most affordable option, with rates starting around $50 per night. Budget-conscious travelers may also find competitive rates at Jinja Safari Hotel.
Which hotels in Jinja are highly rated by guests?
Jinja Nile Resort and Nile Village Hotel & Spa are among the top-rated properties, known for their excellent service and facilities, receiving scores typically above 8.0 on major review sites.

Essential Hotel Information for Jinja, Uganda

This guide evaluates 5 hotel options in Jinja, offering factual insights on pricing, location, and key travel considerations for informed decision-making.

Typical nightly rates are between $35 to $100 USD.

Hotels are located 1-5 km from the Jinja Bridge and Source of the Nile.

Peak travel seasons are from June to August and December to January.

Local taxes average 18% with additional service fees around 10%.

Book in advance, particularly during peak seasons, to ensure availability.

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