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About this property

Set in Entebbe, Gorilla African Guest House features a garden, terrace, shared lounge, and free WiFi. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. Belgian and international dishes are served at the in-house restaurant. At the guest house, all rooms come with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a bath and free toiletries, rooms at Gorilla African Guest House also feature a garden view. All rooms have a wardrobe. A continental, halal or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the accommodation. Victoria Mall Entebbe is 2.3 km from Gorilla African Guest House.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Get what you need

    • If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Breakfast to go

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
3 single beds
or
3 bunk beds
1 double bed
and
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
or
1 double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 bunk beds
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Bedroom 5
1 double bed
Bedroom 6
1 double bed
Bedroom 7
1 large double bed
Bedroom 8
1 large double bed
1 single bed
or
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
or
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Éva
    Hungary Hungary
    The stuf was nice, the house was really good located. Not in the best condition, but we enjoyed that. The manager is very nice.
  • Thomas
    Kenya Kenya
    The location, the setup, the facilities, the fast internet
  • Oszkar
    Romania Romania
    Everything was fine for the price, safe and clean place
  • Kemboi
    Uganda Uganda
    The facilities were clean. The food was great and the staff very friendly
  • Marcin
    Poland Poland
    Friendly and safe place with a private parking lot. Excellent location for the airport and exploration of lake Victoria area, including shoebills. Small hotel restaurant serves meals.
  • Stéphane
    France France
    Room was clean with large beds. Spacious bathroom with Hot water
  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    I loved the environment. I appreciate the food and the stuff. Arriving at midnight and no light in the washroom was a bit challenging
  • Therese
    United States United States
    There was no power when we arrived and was informed generator was not working. WiFi does not work in rooms. But the staff was very helpful and friendly. We enjoyed our stay,
  • Miguel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very basic hotel but good value for money. Rooms are big and clean. Staff is friendly and helpful. Internet connection is very good.
  • Anne
    United States United States
    Easy checkin and check out. Food and family feeling . Nice open garden .

Managed by Alice Okecha

Company review score: 8.3Based on 301 reviews from 7 properties
7 managed properties

Company information

We're more than just your accommodation providers at Gorilla African Guesthouse; we're passionate hoteliers and seasoned adventure travelers ourselves! We understand the desire for a comfortable and welcoming haven, and that's exactly what we strive to create for our guests. Your Ugandan Home Away from Home: Our team is dedicated to making you feel right at home during your stay in Entebbe. We're here to ensure your comfort and answer any questions you may have. Adventure Awaits: As fellow adventure enthusiasts, we can help you craft a unique and unforgettable Ugandan itinerary. Whether you dream of gorilla trekking, wildlife safaris, or exploring hidden gems, we can connect you with the experiences that ignite your spirit. Memorable Moments, Guaranteed: Our expertise goes beyond accommodation. We offer personalized consultancy services to curate tours and itineraries that perfectly match your interests and travel style. Let us help you create lasting memories in Uganda!

Property information

Book your stay today and experience the warmth of Ugandan hospitality at Gorilla African Guesthouse! Escape to a haven of comfort and charm at Gorilla African Guesthouse, your tranquil retreat in Entebbe. Our guesthouse seamlessly blends modern amenities with a touch of Ugandan tradition, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Settle into your tastefully furnished room, featuring cozy bedding, spacious showers, and complimentary treats. Wake up to a delicious, full-plated breakfast each morning, and stay connected with free, unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the guesthouse.   Sustainable Practices: We are committed to responsible tourism and are actively implementing eco-friendly practices to minimize our environmental footprint. Relax and Unwind: Unwind on your private veranda, a perfect spot to soak in the sunset, read a book, or connect with fellow travelers. Our lush gardens create a serene ambiance, allowing you to truly escape the ordinary. Comfortable Accommodations: Our clean and comfortable rooms feature mosquito nets for a peaceful night's sleep, hot water showers, and a sofa for relaxation. Many rooms are also equipped with LCD/plasma screen TVs and fans for your added convenience.   Ideal Location: Gorilla African Guesthouse offers a convenient base for exploring Entebbe. Whether you're seeking charm, comfort, or convenience, we cater to the needs of discerning travelers

Neighbourhood information

Gorilla African Guesthouse is located in a serene and quiet residential area of Entebbe. We are away from the noise, traffic, and crowds but still close enough to the main town. We are perfectly located to experience the best of Entebbe. Here's a glimpse of what awaits: Nature's Wonders: Encounter wildlife: Witness rescued animals at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, or embark on a boat trip to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Lake Adventures: Cruise the vast Lake Victoria, soaking in breathtaking sunsets, or explore the diverse birdlife in the Mabamba papyrus swamp area. Cultural Delights: Immerse in history: Visit the State House or the Uganda Entebbe Botanical Gardens, remnants of Uganda's rich past. Thriving Markets: Discover local treasures and vibrant Ugandan culture at Kitoro Market. Shop for souvenirs or indulge in fresh produce. Foodie Paradise: Savor delectable cuisines from around the world at Entebbe's diverse restaurants, or enjoy a relaxing drink overlooking the lake. Relaxation Awaits: Pristine Beaches: Unwind on the white sand beaches of Entebbe's resorts, offering stunning views while you soak up the sun (swimming not recommended). Nightlife: Discover Entebbe's vibrant nightlife with a variety of bars and clubs catering to diverse preferences.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Belgian • Dutch • British • French • Indian • Pizza • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Gorilla African Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
Available 24 hours
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per child, per night
Cot upon request
US$10 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$20 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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