Nile Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
Lodge in Kampala with 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa

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Relax by the fire pit surrounded by lush greenery and a serene pool area.
Relax in a spacious room with a bathtub and a large mirror, set amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Experience a traditional stay in this charming room with two beds, bedside tables, and a unique thatched ceiling.
Enjoy social gatherings and dining in this spacious area with a bar and outdoor views.
Relax in a serene outdoor setting with a hot tub, wooden deck, and thatched-roof structure.

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Murchison falls National park, Kampala
  • Makerere University
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Uganda Golf Course
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • The Acacia Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

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Room options

Exclusive Double Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Cottage

  • 538 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Exclusive Twin Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Cottage, River View

  • 323 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kampala

Located in Nakasero, Nile Safari Lodge is next to Embassy of France and Embassy of Sweden. This 8-room, 4-star lodge welcomes business and leisure travelers with 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and free breakfast.

What's nearby

  • Makerere University - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Uganda National Museum - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yujo Izakaya - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Café Javas - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Karveli Bakery and More - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Faze 2 - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Nile Safari Lodge

Lodge in Kampala with 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa
At Nile Safari Lodge, guests have access to a full-service spa, 5 outdoor pools, and free WiFi in public areas. There's free parking, and a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for USD 180 per vehicle. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Other amenities at this spa lodge include a hot tub, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and bathrobes. Fireplaces, balconies or patios, and dining areas are also standard.
Guests can experience the thrill of a safari, and take advantage of a hot tub. 5 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the lodge's full-service spa. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. The spa is open daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 5:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Game drive
  • Game viewing
  • Hot tub
  • Safari
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 5 outdoor pools
  • Baby bath
  • Children's dinnerware
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 180 per vehicle

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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: noon—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the lodge at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Nile Safari Lodge Lodge
Nile Safari Lodge Kampala
Nile Safari Lodge Lodge Kampala

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Nile Safari Lodge?

This lodge is situated in Nakasero within a short 12-minute walk of Independence Monument and also 17 minutes on foot from Owino Market/Kampala. You'll also find Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Nile Safari Lodge?

As of Jul 28, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nile Safari Lodge on Jul 29, 2025 start from $2,301.46, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Nile Safari Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge.

Is there a spa available at Nile Safari Lodge?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, and facials.

Does Nile Safari Lodge have a casino?

No, Nile Safari Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nile Safari Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 5 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Nile Safari Lodge?

There are many amenities for couples at this lodge, including a fireplace and Champagne service in each guestroom with some featuring river views.

Does Nile Safari Lodge have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Nile Safari Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Nile Safari Lodge serves free English breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Nile Safari Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Nile Safari Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Nile Safari Lodge?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Nile Safari Lodge?

The closest major airport to Nile Safari Lodge is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is about 21.2 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Nile Safari Lodge?

Yes, every guestroom at Nile Safari Lodge comes with a balcony with some featuring river views.

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