Standing in 30 acres of tropical gardens on the banks of the River Nile, the imposing Jinja Nile Resort is one of Uganda’s most popular leisure and business resorts. In the grounds are 30 cottages offering 130 ensuite rooms, while three restaurants and five bars cater for all tastes. Jinja Nile Resort has a dedicated conference centre, a spaciously elegant residents’ lounge, gift shop, its own swimming pool and health club, and can offer activities ranging from tennis and squash to bungy jumping and white water rafting on the Nile. Jinja Nile Resort was voted best weekend getaway and best country hotel in Uganda by Travel News magazine in the year 2005,2006,2007 and 2008.

Accommodation 

Jinja Nile Resort has 140 guest rooms (all with a double and single bed). The rooms are in colonially-styled cottages, and allow for plenty of privacy. All rooms are en suite, have a small sitting room, work desk and a private Nile-facing balcony. Room-service is offered.

Dining and bars 

Jinja Nile Resort  has three restaurants offering local and international cuisine, all have Nile-facing terraces. The Main Restaurant seats 150 guests and has a terrace overlooking the swimming pool. The equally spacious Conference Dining Room is located near the conference halls and allows fast and effective service to conference participants. It also has an independent bar for serving refreshments to the conferences/workshops guests. Snacks and drinks are served on the Pool Terrace and the hotel also offers two private dining rooms and room service. The resort has five bars located throughout its grounds. 

Conference and event facilities 

Jinja Nile Resort is Uganda’s most popular conference venue. Offering a beautiful location on the banks of the River Nile and modern conference facilities it offers:

• 3 Conference Halls
• 3 Meeting rooms
• 1 Board Room
• Public address systems
• Interpretation equipment
• LCD projectors and computers
• Wireless internet connection
• Secretarial and photocopying services

Child-friendly Uganda Travel

Children’s facilities include: Children’s park and swimming pool. For residents, there is a special room for children (under 7 years of age) equipped with special cots for different age groups. Experienced nannies are on our staff for their due care.

What to see and do on your Uganda safari

The resort has a swimming pool and health club, which offers, gym, sauna, steam and massage. Also offered are; badminton, professional pool table, darts, squash and tennis. The resort has its own stage and regularly stages musical events. White water rafting, sundwoners at nearby Bujagali Falls, boat trips to Semeke Island and bungy jumping can also be arranged. 

Jinja town itself offers a wide variety of recreational activities ranging from sailing, fishing and swimming to golf tennis white water rafting, kayaking, bungy jumping and quad biking on or around Lake Victoria.