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About the Hotel

Crater Lakes Fort Portal, Fort Portal, Uganda
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Near Lake Lugembe
Perfect
9.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Mwamba Kelele Lodge is located in the scenic area of Fort Portal, surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic views of the Rwenzori Mountains. This lodge is easily accessible from the main road, providing a convenient spot for guests. Nearby attractions include the famous Kibale Forest National Park, known for its biodiversity and chimpanzee tracking.

Accommodations

The lodge offers spacious and comfortable en-suite cottages that provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Each cottage is designed to blend with the natural environment, allowing for a unique experience. Guests enjoy thoughtful amenities that enhance the stay without compromising on the connection to nature.

Dining

Mwamba Kelele Lodge features a restaurant that serves local Ugandan dishes along with a selection of international cuisine. The dining experience emphasizes fresh ingredients sourced from local farmers, ensuring quality and taste. Guests can also partake in outdoor dining while enjoying the serene views.

Wellness

The lodge hosts wellness activities including yoga sessions and guided nature walks, aiming to promote relaxation and well-being. Guests have opportunities to engage in meditation in the tranquil environment surrounding the lodge. A spa service is available upon request, focusing on natural treatment methods.

Activities

Guests can explore the rich biodiversity through bird watching and nature hikes in the nearby areas. Cultural interactions with local communities also offer a deeper understanding of the region's heritage. The lodge organizes tours to various attractions, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Scenic area in Fort Portal

Accommodations: Spacious en-suite cottages with views

Dining: Restaurant with local Ugandan dishes

Wellness: Yoga sessions and guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Kibale National Park for stunning chimpanzee trekking.
  • Try the local Luwombo stew at the Agip Motel for authentic Ugandan flavors.
  • Explore the vibrant Fort Portal market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a guided hike to the scenic Amabere Caves for breathtaking views.
  • Enjoy a cultural evening at the Tooro Kingdom Palace to learn local history.
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Mwamba Kelele Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Lake view
Balcony
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Lake view
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Lake view
Balcony

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Facilities

Mwamba Kelele Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mwamba Kelele Lodge Location

Crater Lakes Fort Portal, Fort Portal, Uganda
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Crater Lakes Fort Portal, Fort Portal, Uganda
Explore Fort Portal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Nyinambuga
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake with stunning views and picnic spots. Ideal for a relaxing day by the water.
Kaceeri Catholic Church
25 minutes' walk
Scenic church with beautiful architecture, perfect for a quiet moment or cultural insight.
Mahoma Waterfall
20 minutes' drive
Serene waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. Popular for hiking and photography.
Hiking at Mahoma Waterfall
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike to a breathtaking waterfall. Suitable for adventurous visitors and nature lovers.
Picnicking at Lake Nyinambuga
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor picnic by the lake. Scenic views and fresh air create a perfect leisure spot.
The Garden Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local and international dishes. Notable for its fresh ingredients and garden view.
Skyline Bar & Grill
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor bar with stunning panoramic views. Features grilled specialties and live music evenings.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue offering live music and dance nights. Popular for a lively atmosphere and family-friendly events.
Fort Portal Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing local and international films. Great for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Fort Portal31 min  ·  12.8 mi
Airports
Kasese (KSE)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Mavivi (BNC)293 min  ·  121.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mwamba Kelele Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mwamba Kelele Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Mwamba Kelele Lodge
What is the distance from Mwamba Kelele Lodge to Kasese Airport?
The lodge is 41 km from Kasese Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
The lodge features an on-site restaurant offering both continental and vegetarian breakfast options.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, and fishing in the vicinity.
Does Mwamba Kelele Lodge offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the lodge.
What amenities are available for children at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
The lodge has a children's play area, a game room, and a children's menu.
How far is Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve from Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve is 8 km from the lodge.
What is the nearest tourist attraction to Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
Kibale Forest Corridor Game Reserve is 20 km away.
Is there a shared lounge area at Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
The lodge features a shared lounge for guests.
What transportation options are available from Mwamba Kelele Lodge?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for transfers.
What room features does Mwamba Kelele Lodge provide?
Rooms include balconies with lake views and essential bathroom amenities.
Does Mwamba Kelele Lodge have facilities for cycling enthusiasts?
Bicycle rental services are available at the lodge.

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