Rubanda District, Ruhija Town Council,
Kabale,
Uganda,
Western Region
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Near Ruhija Gorilla Trekking Camp
Perfect
9.0
/10
Accommodations
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House offers 6 spacious cottages equipped with en-suite bathrooms and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Each cottage provides essential amenities that cater to guests' comfort and relaxation after adventures. The property also includes dormitory-style accommodations for budget travelers seeking a communal experience.
Dining
The hotel serves a range of local dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients sourced from the region. Meals are prepared by skilled chefs, presenting a fusion of flavors that highlight Ugandan cuisine. A bar is also available for guests to unwind with a selection of beverages.
Location
Nestled near the lush Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the hotel stands 1.5 kilometers from the entrance to gorilla trekking experiences. Its proximity to the park places guests in an advantageous position for wildlife encounters, particularly gorilla tracking tours. The hotel is also conveniently located 14 kilometers from Kabale town, providing access to a variety of local attractions.
Activities
The property organizes guided gorilla trekking expeditions, allowing guests to explore the natural habitat of mountain gorillas. Bird watching is another highlight, with various bird species found in the surrounding area. Guests can also engage in cultural experiences with local communities, enhancing their understanding of Ugandan traditions.
Wellness and relaxation
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House offers outdoor seating areas where guests can relax and immerse themselves in nature. The location provides opportunities for nature walks, allowing guests to de-stress amid breathtaking scenery. The natural setting encourages a peaceful atmosphere, conducive to relaxation.
Highlights
Accommodations: 6 spacious cottages with views
Location: 1.5 km from gorilla trekking entrance
Dining: Fresh local dishes served onsite
Activities: Guided gorilla trekking expeditions
Must-do experiences
Go for a guided Gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Taste the local Matoke dish at the neighboring Nyundo restaurant.
Visit the colorful Kabale Market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
Hike to the stunning Lake Bunyonyi for breathtaking views and tranquility.
Experience traditional Ugandan dance at the nearby Cultural Center.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Rubanda District, Ruhija Town Council,
Kabale,
Uganda,
Western Region
Map view
Rubanda District, Ruhija Town Council,
Kabale,
Uganda,
Western Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Ruhija Community Rest Camp
2.1
km
Landmark
Ruhija Gorilla Trekking Camp
2.2
km
Explore Kabale
Explore Ruhija
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ruhija Community Rest Camp
25 minutes' walk
Community hub offering insights into local life and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Ruhija Gorilla Trekking Camp
25 minutes' walk
Base for gorilla trekking tours, providing access to guided excursions and educational experiences about conservation.
Gorilla Trekking
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided treks into the forest to observe mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Booking required.
Nature Walks
25 minutes walking
Relaxing guided walks through scenic landscapes, perfect for bird watching and experiencing local flora.
Ruhija View Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with local dishes and breathtaking views. Known for its grilled tilapia and vegetarian options.
The Rolling Stone Café
5 minutes' drive
Cozy café serving international dishes. Popular choices include fresh pastries and coffee blends.
Ruhija Cultural Center
5 minutes' drive
Venue hosting cultural performances showcasing local music and dance, with events most weekends.
Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant community markets where guests can experience local crafts and flavors, open on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Getting around
City Centre
Kabale50 min
·
32.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ruhija Gorilla Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 00:00.
Is parking available at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Guests can enjoy continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options, including fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits for an additional charge of 3 USD.
Does Ruhija Gorilla Guest House have on-site dining options?
The guest house includes an in-house restaurant and a snack bar for guest convenience.
What are some activities available at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Popular activities include hiking, bike tours, live music, and walking tours.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a smartphone, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and chocolates or cookies.
Is there an airport shuttle service at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Ruhija Gorilla Guest House to Kihihi Airstrip Airport?
Kihihi Airstrip Airport is located 63 km from the guest house.
Are pets allowed at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What kind of views can guests expect at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House?
Guests can enjoy mountain views from their accommodations.