Philo Leisure Gardens

3.0 star property
Hotel in Bugala Island with free breakfast and area shuttle service

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Garden
Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Superior Double Room, Garden View | View from room

Reviews

5.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Kalangala, Bugala Island
  • Place, Kalangala Golf Course
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Kitubulu Forest and Beach
  • Place, Kalangala Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)

Room options

Deluxe Cottage, Garden View

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Cottage, Garden View

  • 182 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, Garden View

  • 193 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View

  • 236 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Bugala Island

Philo Leisure Gardens places you next to Lake Victoria and Ssese Islands. This 12-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free self parking and a nightclub.

What's nearby

  • Ssese Islands - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Kalangala Golf Course - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kalangala Ferry Dock - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kalangala Beach - 7 min drive - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • ‪Kibembe Island Pork Joint - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Philo Leisure Gardens

Hotel in Bugala Island with free breakfast and area shuttle service
Guests of Philo Leisure Gardens enjoy features like a nightclub, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free area shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this golf hotel include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can expect to find 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include balconies or patios, free long-distance calls, and safes.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free ferry terminal shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10 AM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 17

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the ferry terminal; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 26 and January 30.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

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 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
  • Check-in: 10 AM—-8:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 17
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Philo Leisure Gardens Hotel Bugala Island
Philo Leisure Gardens Hotel
Philo Leisure Gardens Bugala Island
Philo Leisure Garns Bugala
Philo Leisure Gardens Hotel
Philo Leisure Gardens Bugala Island
Philo Leisure Gardens Hotel Bugala Island

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Philo Leisure Gardens?

Philo Leisure Gardens offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Philo Leisure Gardens?

This hotel is located in Bugala Island and just steps from Lake Victoria and Ssese Islands. You'll also find Kalangala Beach and Kalangala Golf Course within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Philo Leisure Gardens?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Philo Leisure Gardens feature a casino?

No, Philo Leisure Gardens doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Philo Leisure Gardens?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Philo Leisure Gardens?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a nightclub.

Does Philo Leisure Gardens have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Philo Leisure Gardens have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Philo Leisure Gardens serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Philo Leisure Gardens allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Philo Leisure Gardens.

Does Philo Leisure Gardens have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Philo Leisure Gardens?

The closest major airport to Philo Leisure Gardens is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is about 27 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Philo Leisure Gardens?

Yes, every guestroom at Philo Leisure Gardens comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.