About this property

Beachfront and Private Beach Area: Mabamba Lodge in Wakiso offers a private beach area and beachfront. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view, enjoy the garden, and take advantage of the terrace. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, garden views, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include balconies, bathrobes, and work desks. Family rooms and live music enhance the stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea with vegetarian and vegan options. Breakfast is available in-room, and room service and bike hire are provided. Local Attractions: Located 15 mi from Mpanga Central Forest Reserve and 12 mi from Entebbe International Airport, the lodge is near attractions such as Rubaga Cathedral and Kabaka's Palace.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Sophia
Rwanda Rwanda
I loved how peaceful the place was and how helpful the staff were! The location is right on the water which made it perfect if you want to go on a boat tour or to see the Shoebills
Shauna
Canada Canada
We spent 4 nights here before our tour. It is a beautiful location with quick access to the Shoebill birds. The hotel arranged a boat transfer & airport pick up for us. They also arranged a village tour, walking bird tour and a sunset boat tour...
Misty
United States United States
Beautiful property and excellent location to see the shoebill! Beds were comfortable and the staff was great. Loved the outdoor patio for meals and watching the monkeys jump overhead in the trees. Don't miss out on the local community tours and...
Rytis
Lithuania Lithuania
Place was amazing! You feel like in paradise, a lot of different birds flying around the place, so you can do a birdwatching. Any moment you can take a boat and do a Shoebill tour from the lodge, staff were more then amazing, always ready to...
Golubeva
South Africa South Africa
Amazing place. Cozy and stylish room, chill and nice territory- very quiet, only nature and birds songs. Friendly staff and very tasty food. We really enjoyed this place
Larry
United States United States
Food was great, location is somewhat remote but extremely nice
Larry
United States United States
The staff was amazing. They provided a great romantic experience for my girlfriend and myself. Beautiful setting on the shore of Lake Victoria
Mitchell
United States United States
The main highlights for us were 1. Prime location to do a shoebill tour, leaves from the lodges waterfront. We did see one up close, and the guide was fantastic! 2. The food is seriously top notch, we have been traveling for 4 months throughout...
Aiza
United States United States
The hospitality, the fresh food, the beautiful place. Josephine is a great chef with such a warm personality. Juliette and Joanne are hard-working ladies who were always there to help. Kenneth is an excellent manager who is very knowledgeable...
Sevdalina
Bulgaria Bulgaria
It is the calmest place and you feel very alone. Time stopes there.

Managed by Kenny Galiwango

Company review score: 9Based on 87 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Lover of nature. Favourite bird is the shoebill.

Property info

Mabamba Lodge celebrates nature and culture. It is remotely located in a scenic village of Mabamba, characterised by lake, thick green vegetation, rolling hills and prime birding territory of Mabamba Wetlands. Mabamba Lodge is known for its tranquil, pristine lake view combined with it’s jungle feel setting, allowing you to connect, transform and enjoy beauty along with the uniqueness of Mabamba Lodge.

Neighborhood info

A scenic village of Mabamba (Northwest Entebbe) , characterised by lake, thick green vegetation, rolling hills and prime birding territory of Mabamba Wetlands. Mabamba is a small village making it easily navigateble by car, foot or bicycle. Cycling is the best way to get around Mabamba especially for traveling around the village and the wetlands

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Mabamba Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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