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Nile Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
Lodge in Kampala with 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds
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Deluxe Cottage, River View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds
Nile Safari Lodge offers a peaceful countryside escape with spectacular terrace views and English breakfast. Enjoy five pools with umbrellas, outdoor furniture, and a firepit. Wildlife viewing opportunities abound throughout your stay.

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Room service

Room options

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Exclusive Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

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Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private plunge pool
  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Cottage | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Family Cottage

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private pool
  • 50 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Exclusive Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Refrigerator
  • 35 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Deluxe Cottage, River View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds

Deluxe Cottage, River View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Refrigerator
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Nakasero, a neighborhood in Kampala, Nile Safari Lodge is in a rural area and in a national park. Owino Market and The Acacia Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Kabaka's Lake and Lake Victoria. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mandela National Stadium, or consider a night out at Speke Resort and Conference Centre. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
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What's nearby

  • Makerere University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Uganda National Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Javas - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Faze 2 - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Karveli Bakery and More - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Baguma N.P and Family Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Nile Safari Lodge

Upscale lodge located in Nakasero
Take advantage of free English breakfast, game and wildlife viewing, and a terrace at Nile Safari Lodge. Treat yourself to a facial, a body treatment, or a body scrub at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a firepit and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 5 outdoor pools along with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A safari, airport pick-up service (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Barbecue grills, game drive on site, and beach umbrellas
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs, baby baths, and children's dinnerware
  • Memory foam beds and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • Balconies or patios, separate sitting areas, and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hot tub
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Baby bath
  • Children's dinnerware
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 180 per vehicle

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Nile Safari Lodge Lodge
Nile Safari Lodge Kampala
Nile Safari Lodge Lodge Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Does Nile Safari Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has 5 outdoor pools.

Is Nile Safari Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Nile Safari Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nile Safari Lodge?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Nile Safari Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Nile Safari Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of USD 180 per vehicle applies.

Where is Nile Safari Lodge located?

Located in Nakasero, this spa lodge is steps from Embassy of France, Embassy of Sweden, and Embassy of Sudan. Independence Monument and Makerere University are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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