Karibu Entebbe is situated just 10 minutes from Entebbe International Airport, nestled on the grounds of a former Presidential Residence. This hillside location offers a tranquil retreat away from the busy trading centers and main roads. The lush tropical gardens enhance the peaceful environment and attract a variety of birdlife.
Rooms
The hotel offers eight unique rooms, each individually designed and spread over the original homestead and gardens. Guests can choose between configurations of king-sized beds, double, and twin rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms featuring high-pressure showers. The newly opened Agama Cottage, available in 2024, can accommodate up to four guests with dedicated lounge space and a private rooftop terrace overlooking Lake Victoria.
Dining
Dining options include a restaurant that serves dishes inspired by French and Mediterranean cuisine, such as slow-cooked Boeuf Bourguignon and signature Karibu Burgers. Meals often incorporate fresh ingredients sourced from the hotel's organic permaculture garden. A selection of seasonal fruits and freshly blended juices accompanies breakfast, which ranges from overnight oats to traditional English breakfast.
Special Activities
Guests at Karibu Entebbe can enjoy sunset boat cruises on Lake Victoria to view local birdlife and scenic sunsets. The hotel also offers arranged excursions for birdwatching, such as a search for the Shoebill Stork in the Mbamba Wetlands. Additionally, visits to the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre provide opportunities to see native wildlife and learn about conservation.
Staff and Service
With a team of 23 staff, many of whom have been with the hotel since its opening in 2012, Karibu Entebbe prioritizes a welcoming experience for guests. Staff members come from various regions of Uganda, offering diverse local knowledge. Their commitment to attentive service and hospitality distinguishes the hotel from others in the area.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Entebbe International Airport
Rooms: Agama Cottage with private garden
Dining: French/Mediterranean cuisine
Activities: Sunset boat cruises on Lake Victoria
Wildlife: Access to Mbamba Wetlands excursions
Staff: Team of 23 from diverse regions
Must-do experiences
Visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens for stunning views and wildlife.
Savor fresh tilapia at The Lake Restaurant right by Lake Victoria.
Explore the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre to see rescued animals.
Take a stroll at the Entebbe craft market for unique local souvenirs.
Enjoy birdwatching at the shores of Lake Victoria at sunset.
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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
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Entebbe
1.9
km
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)
7.4
km
Jinja (JIN)
122.7
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Karibu Entebbe, a delightful culinary journey awaits, showcasing Mediterranean flavors infused with seasonal delights. The inviting ambiance, complemented by fresh produce, ensures an authentic dining experience that appeals to both adventurous and traditional palates.
Mediterranean
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere that embraces warmth and comfort, perfect for gatherings or quiet moments.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a Full English breakfast featuring eggs cooked to perfection, alongside hot pancakes straight from the pan. Refreshing freshly squeezed juices made from seasonal fruits complement every dish, offering a taste of local freshness.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast only; hours may vary.
Location
84 Nsamizi Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
84 Nsamizi Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Park
Entebbe Botanical Garden
2.2
km
Zoo
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Entebbe Botanic Gardens
2.2
km
Mall
Victoria Mall
2.5
km
Landmark
Magala Market
620 m
Landmark
Entebbe Crafts Village
1.9
km
Landmark
State House
2.2
km
Landmark
Ramgarhia Temple
1.1
km
Landmark
Entebbe Golf Club
2.1
km
Landmark
Ssesse Island Ferry port
2.1
km
Landmark
Entebbe Golf Club Play Ground
2.1
km
Landmark
St. Stephen's Church
1.4
km
Zoo
Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
2.6
km
Landmark
Club Knight Riders
1.4
km
Landmark
Entebbe Pentecostal Church
1.4
km
Island
Sesse Islands
1.9
km
Night club
Knight Riders Disotheque Entebbe
1.5
km
Landmark
Entebbe Central Market
1.6
km
Landmark
Nakiwogo
1.6
km
Landmark
Calvary Chapel Entebbe
1.6
km
Church
Faith Power Centre Church
1.6
km
Golf Course
Entebbe Golf Course
1.6
km
Nearby
Berkely Rd
Entebbe Botanic Gardens
0 m
Mall
Victoria Mall
0 m
Portal Road
Entebbe Crafts Village
0 m
Island
Sesse Islands
0 m
Magala Market
620 m
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1.0
km
Ramgarhia Temple
1.1
km
Restaurants
Malayaka House Pizza Night
1.1
km
Puli Rd
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