Mwamba Kelele Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
+69 photos
Scored 9.2
Rated wonderful

Staff

9.7

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Mwamba Kelele Lodge in Fort Portal offers a lodge with a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy lake, garden, and mountain views from their balconies or terraces. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features a lounge, public bath, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and family rooms. Additional facilities include a minimarket, hairdresser, games room, and live music. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves continental and vegetarian breakfasts, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Cuisines include pizza, Spanish, local, international, European, and barbecue grill. Local Attractions: Located 25 mi from Kasese Airport, the lodge is near Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve (5 mi), Kibale Forest Hall Game Reserve (12 mi), and Toroo Botanical Gardens Fort Portal (20 mi). Guests enjoy hiking and cycling activities.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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2 twin beds
1 full bed
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
4 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Shah
United States United States
“Like in Heaven. Best views. Right on crater. Great customer service. Excellent experience.”
Damien
Uganda Uganda
“Gorgeous view, simple but clean room, very friendly staff and fantastic job helping the communities around.”
Omar
Thailand Thailand
“Amazing accommodation in breathtaking location. I luckily happened to coincide with Chelo and Eva, the founders of the project, whom extensively explained the project to me and made me feel at home. The staff is amazing and very detail oriented. ...”
Aviazar
Israel Israel
“What We Liked: - Breathtaking Lake View – The lodge offers stunning views of the lake, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. - Peaceful Atmosphere – A quiet and serene setting, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature. - Great Hospitality – the...”
Eva
Spain Spain
“We had an amazing stay at this beautiful solidarity lodge nestled in a truly wonderful community. The accommodations were comfortable, and the hospitality was warm and welcoming. Everything went smoothly, and we appreciated the serene environment...”
George
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We loved our stay in Mwamba Kelele Lodge. The lodge is beautifully situated with an amazing view across the lake. The lodge is run as a non-profit, re-investing in the local community. There is a school onsite which is run from the profits and...”
Victoria
Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
“The best part of the lodge is that it is an NGO and has completely changed the local community! All the following aspects made for a wonderful week: - The location is beautiful, overlooking the lake on a beautifully maintained property. - The food...”
Sander
Netherlands Netherlands
“Beautiful location on the side of a crater lake, Mwambe Kelele is more than a lodge; it's a project to improve the fate of the surrounding communities, by enabling the children to go to the adjacent school and giving the women vocational training....”
Ruben
Australia Australia
“Amazing experience staying at Mwamba Kelele Lodge. In addition to the kind staff, amazing food they prepare and well maintained lodge at a beautiful location right at the lake - it has been very special to learn more about the community work the...”
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location overlooking the lake is great and as we had one of the separate rooms it was very quiet. The food was tasty and the staff very friendly.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Cuisine
    Pizza • Spanish • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian

House rules

Mwamba Kelele Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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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
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mwamba Kelele 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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.

A negative coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check in to this property.