Entebbe-Kampala Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
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Near Lake Kabaka
Perfect
7.0
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Location
Hotel Gorilla's Nest Entebbe is situated just 5 minutes from Entebbe International Airport. It offers convenient access to the beautiful Lake Victoria and the nearby Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. This prime location allows guests to explore Uganda's diverse wildlife and natural beauty.
Unique Selling Proposition
The hotel's standout feature is its direct involvement in wildlife conservation efforts, particularly with gorillas. It serves as a base for guests planning gorilla trekking excursions in nearby national parks. This commitment to conservation creates a deeper connection with Uganda's rich biodiversity.
Dining
On-site dining includes an array of local and international dishes at the hotel's restaurant. Ingredients are sourced sustainably, with emphasis on fresh, locally produced food. Guests can enjoy gourmet dishes while overlooking views of lush gardens.
Rooms
Hotel Gorilla's Nest Entebbe offers well-appointed rooms designed for comfort. Each room features large windows that provide ample natural light and views of the surrounding greenery. Select rooms include private balconies for added outdoor enjoyment.
Activities
The hotel supports various activities such as nature walks, birdwatching, and cultural tours nearby. Guests have the opportunity to engage with local communities to learn about their traditions and ways of life. These activities enhance the overall experience by fostering a connection to the land.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Entebbe International Airport
Unique Selling Proposition: Direct involvement in conservation efforts
Dining: Locally sourced gourmet dishes
Rooms: Private balconies and large windows
Activities: Birdwatching and nature walks
“Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe strikes me as a particularly good value; its pet-friendly policy and free parking are definite pluses. The outdoor dining area adds a relaxed touch, complementing the convenient 24-hour desk service. Its location offers proximity to local attractions, making it a solid choice for those wanting to explore Entebbe.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
10 m²
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
Shower
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Amenities & services
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General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Entebbe-Kampala Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Entebbe-Kampala Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Abiding Life church
1.5
km
Landmark
New Life Presbyterian Church Kajjansi
1.5
km
Landmark
Christ for All NAtions Evangelical Ministry Kajjansi Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Kitende SDA Church
1.8
km
Landmark
FlyZone Discotheque
2.0
km
Landmark
Mashid Shazir
2.1
km
Landmark
Local Mueble
2.1
km
Landmark
Pastor Major church
2.2
km
Landmark
Able Deliverance Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Freedom in Christ Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine
2.4
km
Landmark
New Jerusalem Community Church
3.0
km
Landmark
St Padre Pio Seminary
3.6
km
Landmark
Unstriped ground squirrel
3.7
km
Church
Seguku Church of Uganda
3.6
km
Landmark
Kampala International Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Christ Mission Church
3.6
km
Landmark
St Padre Pio church
3.6
km
Landmark
Banded mongoose
3.8
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
3.8
km
Landmark
Gray plover
3.9
km
Landmark
St. Louis
4.2
km
Landmark
House of Revival
4.4
km
Landmark
Prayer Mountain
4.5
km
Landmark
Prqyer :ountqin Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Seguku Worship Centre
4.9
km
Nearby
Kitende SDA Church
730 m
New Life Presbyterian Church Kajjansi
960 m
Salvation College
1.2
km
Christ for All NAtions Evangelical Ministry Kajjansi Church
1.2
km
Explore Entebbe
Explore Entebbe: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abiding Life Church
18 minutes' walk
Charming architecture and vibrant community services highlight this church's welcoming atmosphere.
New Life Presbyterian Church Kajjansi
18 minutes' walk
Famed for its beautiful grounds, this church offers serene worship and community events throughout the week.
Salvation College
15 minutes' walk
Educational hub with picturesque landscapes, ideal for a peaceful stroll and appreciating local culture.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experiences are available at nearby markets featuring local crafts and foods.
Hiking at Prayer Mountain
50 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic hikes, with breathtaking views and rich biodiversity along the trails.
Yoga Sessions
30 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness services are offered in nearby studios for rejuvenation after a busy day.
Mango Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a blend of local and international cuisine; try the grilled tilapia and local stews.
Cafe Javas
6 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with diverse menu options; popular for smoothies, pastries, and hearty breakfasts.
FlyZone Discotheque
25 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife venue featuring a mix of music and dance; great for a fun night out with friends.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' drive
Cozy venues offer live music on weekends, showcasing local talent in an engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Entebbe27 min
·
18.0
km
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)40 min
·
26.4
km
Jinja (JIN)141 min
·
94.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe?
Nearby attractions include Nukwa Sports Grounds (1 km), Pope Paul Memorial (6 km), and Lake Kabaka (9 km).
How far is Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Entebbe International Airport, which takes approximately 27 minutes to reach by car.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Is there parking available at Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
Does Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe have dining options on-site?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African cuisine and an outdoor dining area.
What services are available at Hotel Gorilla'S Nest Entebbe?
Guests can utilize 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and ironing service at the hotel.