Thames Hotel

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a water park connected to a shopping center in Entebbe

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Bar (on property)
Free daily breakfast
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds
Garden
Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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17 Mile Entebbe Road Off Mpala Trading, Centre, Entebbe, 00256
  • Place, Kitubulu Forest and Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Victoria Mall
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Entebbe Botanical Garden
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Entebbe

Thames Hotel is located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Kitubulu Forest and Beach and within a 10-minute drive of Lake Victoria. This 75-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a water park, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. It's centrally located in Entebbe, connected to a shopping center,4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Victoria Mall, and also 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Entebbe Botanical Garden.

What's nearby

  • Kitubulu Forest and Beach - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Victoria Mall - 8 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Entebbe Botanical Garden - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Entebbe Golf Club - 9 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Ugandan Wildlife Education Centre - 11 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Javas - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪S&S Bar & Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Middle East Restaurant & Cafe Entebbe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Rolex Guy - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Thames Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with a water park connected to a shopping center in Entebbe
Guests of Thames Hotel enjoy features like a water park, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a business center, express check-in, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, free newspapers, and ceiling fans are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a water park (surcharge).

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Water park

Family friendly

  • Free babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water park (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 10 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for UGX 100000 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Rollaway bed fee: UGX 100000 per stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 7:00 AM—-11:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available on request). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Thames Entebbe
Thames Hotel
Thames Hotel Entebbe

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Thames Hotel?

Thames Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Thames Hotel?

This hotel is located in Entebbe, close to Victoria Mall, Entebbe Botanical Garden, and Entebbe Golf Club. You'll also find Lake Victoria and Kitubulu Forest and Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Thames Hotel?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available.

Does Thames Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Thames Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Thames Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Thames Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like around-the-clock room service and free Internet access as well as a bar.

Does Thames Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Thames Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Thames Hotel serves free breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Thames Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Thames Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Thames Hotel?

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

How close is the airport from Thames Hotel?

The closest major airport to Thames Hotel is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is 8.6 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Thames Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Thames Hotel.

Does Thames Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Thames Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.