About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Home On The Nile Ernest Hemingway Suite in Jinja offers a serene garden and terrace, complemented by a bar and free WiFi. Family rooms provide comfortable spaces for relaxation. Modern Amenities: Each room features a balcony with lake views, a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, dining table, refrigerator, free toiletries, shower, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location: Located 13 minutes from Jinja Golf Course, 7 km from Jinja Railway Station, 10 km from Source of the Nile, and 40 km from Mehta Golf Club. Highly rated for its scenic location, convenient location, and attentive staff.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
Rwanda
“One of my highlights of my 10 days of travel in Uganda was staying in Jinja at Home on the Nile. The location is incredible looking out over the water. It was very peaceful, and I loved relaxing and reading on the balcony. It's also close to the...” - Daniel
United Kingdom
“The suite was very comfortable and clean with everything you need (good shower, fridge, lots of space) and a great view and balcony area overlooking Lake Victoria. We really enjoyed the bar and terrace area where we played games, had drinks and...” - Karolina
Poland
“Magnificent view. Room furnished with everything you might need. Hot shower. Helpful manager and staff.” - Mayssam
Iran
“What a great view, what a lovely manager, David and what a perfect stay there. We enjoyed alooooot.” - Sandra
Netherlands
“The hotel has a beautiful view and a nice location in Jinja. It’s a small hotel with personal attention for its guests. This hotel made us enjoy Jinja and with the local organised activities, we could support locals instead of big tourist companies.” - Robert
United Kingdom
“The location is stunning and the staff incredibly friendly. I really enjoyed my stay thank you David, Hope and everyone.” - Gloria
Uganda
“Amazing view, breeze and good breakfast. The host and staff were friendly.” - Amanda
Australia
“The relaxed environment, the staff are relational, the cat Bruce is so friendly and makes you also welcome” - Shona
United Kingdom
“Fabulous room with a cosy balcony overlooking Lake Victoria, magical! Room was comfortable, clean and quiet. Hot water and a powerful shower was a delight! The new bar and restaurant area is an added bonus, good call David! The Margarita’s and...” - Lee
United Kingdom
“A fantastic place in a great location, clean and safe with excellent views”
Managed by David Lawley
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Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.