Carpe Diem Guesthouse, Entebbe

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About the Hotel

Plot 33, Uringi Crescent, Entebbe, Uganda

Close to the Sesse Islands

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Location

Carpe Diem Guesthouse is situated just 10 minutes from Entebbe International Airport, providing easy access to and from the guesthouse. The guesthouse is also located within walking distance of Entebbe's botanical gardens and the shores of Lake Victoria, offering scenic views and outdoor activities. Guests can explore the nearby local attractions, including the Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a range of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and comfortable suites with en-suite facilities. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and mosquito nets, ensuring a restful stay. Selected accommodations provide private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy the beautiful garden views.

Dining

Carpe Diem Guesthouse features an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests have the option to enjoy their meals in the dining area or on the terrace overlooking the gardens. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning to start the day off right.

Wellness

The guesthouse includes a wellness area where guests can unwind in a serene environment. Yoga sessions are offered, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Guests seeking to explore Entebbe can also enjoy personalized guided tours arranged by the staff.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities such as bird watching, fishing, and exploring the local landscape. The guesthouse provides equipment for outdoor activities, allowing guests to connect with nature. Additional recreational options include guided excursions to nearby national parks and wildlife reserves.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Entebbe International Airport

Accommodations: Spacious family rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions promoting relaxation

Must-do experiences

Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens for stunning views and birdwatching.
Don't miss the vibrant Entebbe Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Taste the local rolex-scrambled eggs rolled in a chapati at Jumia.
Explore the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre for animal encounters.
Stroll along the Entebbe waterfront for a peaceful lakeside experience.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Patio

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Lake View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard King Room

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Plot 33, Uringi Crescent, Entebbe, Uganda

Map view

Plot 33, Uringi Crescent, Entebbe, Uganda

City landmarks

Park

Entebbe Botanical Garden

2.2 km

Zoo

Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre

2.5 km

Landmark

Entebbe Botanic Gardens

3.5 km

Landmark

Entebbe Crafts Village

1.5 km

Mall

Victoria Mall

3.3 km

Zoo

Uganda Wildlife Education Centre

2.5 km

Island

Sesse Islands

1.5 km

Landmark

Magala Market

760 m

Landmark

Ramgarhia Temple

1.1 km

Landmark

Ssesse Island Ferry port

2.0 km

Church

Faith Power Centre Church

1.3 km

Golf Course

Entebbe Golf Course

1.4 km

Landmark

State House

2.7 km

Landmark

Entebbe Golf Club Play Ground

2.6 km

Landmark

Entebbe Golf Club

2.7 km

Nearby

Berkely Rd

Entebbe Botanic Gardens

0 m

Mall

Victoria Mall

0 m

Magala Market

760 m

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

770 m

Restaurants

Carpe Diem Guest House and Restaurant

180 m

Plot 33

Explore Entebbe

Local Highlights

Entebbe Botanical Garden

25 minutes' walk

A lush expanse featuring diverse flora and fauna, perfect for nature lovers and picnics.

Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre

30 minutes' walk

A sanctuary dedicated to wildlife conservation, offering educational tours and the chance to see rescued animals.

Entebbe Crafts Village

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant market filled with local crafts, perfect for souvenir shopping and experiencing Ugandan artistry.

Magala Market

10 minutes' walk

A bustling local market offering fresh produce and spices, embodying the spirit and flavors of Entebbe.

Lake Victoria Boat Tours

10 minutes' drive

Scenic boat tours on Lake Victoria provide thrilling views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Relaxing at Banga Beach

25 minutes' drive

Banga Beach offers a peaceful atmosphere for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local refreshments.

Golf at Entebbe Golf Club

15 minutes' walk

A stunning 18-hole golf course with beautiful views of Lake Victoria, suitable for players of all levels.

Carpe Diem Guest House and Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining featuring local and international dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and garden seating.

Savoury Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Elegant dining with a fusion menu celebrating Ugandan flavors and global cuisine in an upscale setting.

The Coffee Shop

10 minutes' walk

Warm coffee spot offering delightful pastries and light meals, perfect for a relaxed afternoon.

Café Javas

10 minutes' drive

Popular coffee house with a lively atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music events weekly.

Nyumbani's Bar and Lounge

10 minutes' drive

Chill lounge offering cocktails, live band performances, and a relaxed vibe for evening gatherings.

Cinema Magic

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema showing the latest films in comfort, with popcorn and snack options available.

Getting around

City Centre

Entebbe20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Entebbe International Airport (EBB)11 min · 7.1 km

Jinja (JIN)186 min · 123.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Carpe Diem Guesthouse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Carpe Diem Guesthouse

What is the check-in and check-out time at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Carpe Diem Guesthouse from Entebbe International Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from Entebbe International Airport.

Does Carpe Diem Guesthouse provide airport shuttle services?

The hotel offers free roundtrip airport shuttle services for guests.

Is there on-site dining available at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine for all meals.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Rooms feature a terrace with lake views, Wi-Fi, a desk, and some include a private bathroom with a bath.

What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy cycling, bike tours, and themed dinner nights.

What are the parking options at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Public parking is available on-site at no additional charge.

Is breakfast included for guests at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

A full breakfast is complimentary for all guests.

What languages do the staff speak at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

The staff speak both English and French.

Are there any nearby attractions to Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Nearby attractions include the Botanical Gardens (2 km), Wild Frontiers (900 m), and Uganda Reptile Village Museum (9 km).

Is there a lounge area for guests at Carpe Diem Guesthouse?

Yes, there is a shared lounge area with garden views.

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