Name: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge
Address: Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kahendero, Uganda, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
Rating: 8.2

Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge

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Property highlights

Breakfast

Exceptional breakfast

Parking

Free parking, Private parking, On-site parking, Accessible

Views

Balcony, View, Garden view, Mountain view

Free Wifi

Internet

Shuttle service

Airport shuttle, Shuttle service

Kitchen Facilities

Dining table, Dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Swimming pool

Private, Shallow end, Outdoor swimming pool

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge in Kahendero offers family rooms with private balconies, terraces, and garden views. Each room includes a private bathroom, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, year-round outdoor swimming pool, and a lush garden. The lodge features a family-friendly restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Additional amenities include a hot tub, outdoor fireplace, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves African and American cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails in a traditional, modern, or romantic ambiance. Prime Location: Located 11 mi from Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kasese Airport, the lodge offers walking tours and cultural classes.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Double Room with Lake View 1 queen bed
Twin Room with Lake View 2 twin beds
Family Suite Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Jozef

Uganda

“Beautifull place near to the lake where you can see in night and even in the morning hippo around eating grass and coming back to the water.”

Ssempa

Uganda

“The service of Daniel and Christine will last forever in my heart. So professional and calm. The Chef outdid himself It was the best time ever!!!”

Andrew

United States

“It was wonderful to sit outside on our patio area and watch the elephants that came in the late afternoon.”

Gleb

Uganda

“It's just outside of the QE NP, very comfortable and clean lodges, the pool is clean and warm, and the staff offers you a lot to make your stay comfortable. Good value for money compared to lodges in this area.”

Ianthe

Australia

“Quiet lodge out of town. Beautiful lake views. Large rooms, huge bathroom. Nice pool. Easy secure parking.”

Dimitri

Saudi Arabia

“The cottages are very spacious. Meals are good. They provide accommodation for 55 K for drivers. The hotel is opposite of the lake, and first morning it was a hippo eating grass all the morning behind the swimming pool. Hotel has a small pool. The...”

Aurelie

France

“Établissement paisible qui a une superbe vue sur le lac. Vous pouvez y voir des hippo (ou même des éléphants la nuit) à 5 mètres de votre terrasse. Piscine très agréable”

Michael

Austria

“Sehr zuvorkommender Service. Kontaktaufname vor Anreise. Super Lage. Direkt am See. G Zimmer großzügig ausgestattet. Abendessen und Frühstück sehr gut.”

Caroline

Belgium

“Beau lodge très bien situé, une équipe très sympathique et une bonne cuisine. Parfait!”

Maxime

France

“Tout,experience vraiment formidable avec un personnel au petit soin et très accueillant ! 😁”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Cuisine
African • American
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
Ambience
Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9

House rules

Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years

Extra bed upon request

$60 per child, per night

12+ years

Extra bed upon request

$80 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no cribs available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Ihamba Lakeside Safari Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.