Midrange accommodation in Uganda
Midrange accommodations are moderate priced accommodation establishments offering bigger rooms and more amenities when compared to budget accommodation, mid range accommodation groups, midrange hotels, safari lodges and camps. Midrange accommodations in Uganda are perfect accommodations for midrange travelers or tourists in need of upgraded amenities and facilities from the budget accommodations.
Midrange accommodations in Uganda are many making them hard to be listed in one article, this article lists and explains some of the best midrange accommodations in Uganda and they include
- Forest cottages
Forest cottages is one of the top ranked mid range accommodations in Uganda situated in Kampala along the Old Kira Road in a suburb of Bukoto, Forest cottages is a well appointed eco-friendly boutique hotel surrounded by thick forests trees and other species of flowers. Because of the green forest cover, chances of watching troops of monkeys and various species of birds such as Turacos, hornbills and many more are very high.
Forest cottages 27 rooms appointed in safari style giving a safari vibe while in a city centre, these rooms consist of handmade furniture, African décor pieces and en-suite bathrooms with showers and toilets. Cottages/rooms at Forest cottages are categorized as standard single rooms, standard double room, one bedroom cottage, two bedroom cottage and family cottage.
Forest cottage is a perfect accommodation for business travelers, tourists, honeymooners and family holidays.
Facilities and services at Forest Cottages include
- Swimming pool
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Wi-Fi
- Conference and meeting centre
- Gardens
- Laundry and ironing services
- Spacious parking lot
- Airport pickup and drop-off
- Victoria forest resort
Victoria Forest resort is a breathtaking midrange accommodation in Uganda situated on the island of Bugala Island situated in Lake Victoria and is accessed using a boat cruise in the waters of the lake.
Victoria Forest resort consists of beautifully appointed rooms used by travelers, these rooms are of international standards and they comprise of spacious beds, floor carpets, reading chair and tables and en-suite bathrooms with showers and toilets. Rooms at Victoria Forest Resort are categorized as standard rooms, Royal cottage, Deluxe rooms and Millennium cottage.
Facilities and services at Victoria Forest Resort include
- Free Wi-Fi
- Business services
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- 24/7 front desk
- Nkuringo gorilla camp
Nkuringo gorilla camp is a beautiful lodge found in western Uganda in Uganda’s leading safari destination and UNESCO World Heritage Site Bwindi impenetrable national park, a home to mountain gorillas. Nkuringo gorilla camp is located on the Nteko ridge sitting at the altitude of 2,161 meters above the sea level overlooking the Kashasha River Valley and Bwindi impenetrable national park.
Nkuringo gorilla camp offers beautifully appointed rooms consisting of locally crafted furniture such as beds, reading tables and chairs, the rooms are also adorned by African fabrics and art pieces. Rooms at Nkuringo gorilla camp include 4 luxury en-suite handcrafted cottages, family cottage, 4 en-suite Virunga terrace rooms and lazy camping with tents provided.
Facilities and services at Nkuringo gorilla camp include
- Fire place
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Restaurant
- Spacious parking lot
- Emerald Hotel Kampala
Emerald Hotel Kampala is a beautiful mid range accommodation conveniently located in the heart of Kampala along Bombo road and a suitable midrange accommodation for business travelers, tourists and holiday makers.
Emerald Hotel Kampala features a Terrace and expanse of green lawns, rooms at Emerald Hotel Kampala are categorized as deluxe double room, deluxe suite and deluxe single room. Each of these rooms consists of marble floors, private sitting area, private bathroom, safety deposit box, Wi-Fi, Flat screen TV, Wardrobe among others.
Facilities and services at Emerald Hotel Kampala
- Shared lounge/TV area
- 24/7 security
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24 hour front desk
- Designated smoking area
- Airport shuttle services
- Twiga safari lodge
Twiga safari lodge is a mid range accommodation in Uganda and a safari lodge located in the north western region in Murchison falls national park, this safari lodge is situated on the banks of River Nile in Mubaako Paraa opposite Murchison Falls national park and in a drive of 5 minutes from Paraa ferry crossing.
Twiga safari lodge is a perfect midrange accommodation for business travelers in western Uganda and tourists on a Uganda safari in Murchison falls national park, accommodation at Twiga safari lodge is offered in 8 exclusive cottages overlooking the banks of River Nile. Rooms at Twiga safari lodge are built in a fusion of camping tents and African thatched cottages elevated off the ground, these rooms comprises en-suite bathrooms, beds crafted from beautiful wood, chairs and tables. Rooms at Twiga safari lodge are categorized as single room, double room and triple room.
Facilities at Twiga Safari lodge
- Restaurant with dining area
- Barbecue area
- Swimming pool
- Fully stocked bar
- Spacious parking lot
- Pakuba safari lodge
Pakuba safari lodge is another mid range accommodation in Uganda found in the north western region of Uganda in Murchison Falls national park, this safari lodge is the best option of mid range accommodation in Murchison falls national park. Pakuba safari lodge is nestled on the eastern bank of the Albert Nile overlooking the spectacular river Nile.
Pakuba safari lodge offers comfortable accommodation to both business travelers and tourists on a Uganda safari in Murchison Falls national park, the lodge comprises 41 en-suite guest rooms with 14 twin rooms, 12 double rooms, 2 triple rooms and 4 family rooms. These rooms have en-suite private bathrooms with flashing toilets and showers with hot and cold running water and adorned with African interior décor.
Facilities and services at Pakuba safari lodge
- Swimming pool
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Free parking space
- Designated non-smoking rooms
- Bush lodge
Bush lodge is a mid range accommodation of safari lodge type situated in western region of Uganda in Queen Elizabeth national park a leading Uganda wildlife destination, bush lodge is patched overlooking the impressive Kazinga channel connecting lake Edward to Lake George and the endless rolling savannah plains of the park.
Bush lodge offers accommodation in 10 non self contained tents, 2 self contained tents and and 12 self contained bandas.
Bandas at Bush lodge – are canvas in style appointed on raised wooden platforms and feature fitted huge mosquito windows, outside shower with 2 shower heads, eco toilet a private terrace overlooking seasonal Kamera river.
Non-self contained tents at bush lodge – are patched under grass thatched roofs and they are equipped with cozy beds, bedside table, private terrace and communal shared ablution with shower and flushing toilets.
Self-contained tents at bush lodge – are situated at a distance from the lodge and they are a perfect accommodation for families and tourists who want a high level of privacy.
- Gorilla valley lodge
Gorilla valley lodge is a mid range accommodation in Uganda found in western Uganda in Bwindi impenetrable national park a top Uganda safari destination for mountain gorilla trekking safaris in Rushaga region, the lodge is perched on the steep slope overlooking the forests.
Gorilla Valley Lodge comprises 12 self contained rooms with verandahs overlooking the forest, these rooms consist of en-suite bathrooms, solar water heaters, cozy beds and exquisite interior designs.
Facilities at Gorilla valley lodge include
- Double sided fireplace
- Restaurant
- Bar
There are many other mid range hotels and safari lodges in Uganda such as Gorilla valley lodge, Enganzi lodge, Arcadia Suites Kampala, Dina Apartments Ntinda, Excellent Hotel, Grand Imperial Hotel, Hotel Afircan, Jarin Hotel Kampala, Friendship Apartments Naguru among others.
