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About the Hotel

28 Nile Crescent, Jinja, Uganda
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Near the Source of the Nile Gardens
Perfect
9.1
/10

Amenities

Homeonthenile offers a pool with panoramic views of the Nile River. The property includes a well-equipped fitness center and a cozy bar for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast with local ingredients.

Rooms

The hotel features 15 spacious rooms with large windows overlooking the Nile. Each room is equipped with a seating area and a private bathroom. Select rooms include balconies for enhanced views.

Location

Homeonthenile is situated on the banks of the Nile River in Jinja. The hotel provides easy access to the source of the Nile and various local attractions. Adventure activities like white-water rafting and boat trips are nearby.

Wellness

The hotel offers on-site wellness services, including massages and fitness classes. Guests can unwind with various spa treatments designed for relaxation. Outdoor yoga sessions are also available to enhance wellness.

Dining

Homeonthenile features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine. The dining area provides stunning views of the Nile River. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining options amidst the tranquil surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Nile River in Jinja

Rooms: 15 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Wellness: spa treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Source of the Nile for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Try the Rolex, a local street food favorite, for a delicious snack.
  • Explore the bustling Jinja Market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Nile for an unforgettable experience.
  • Discover the history at the Jinja Museum, showcasing local culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Homeonthenile Location

28 Nile Crescent, Jinja, Uganda
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28 Nile Crescent, Jinja, Uganda
Nearby
Night club
Jinja Sailing Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
BRISK Recreation Ltd at Hotel Triangle Jinj
2500 ft
Nile Crescent Road Brisk Hotel Triangle
Explore Jinja
Explore Jinja
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
Source of the Nile
30 minutes walking
The iconic source of the Nile offers serene views and boat rides, ideal for nature lovers and history buffs.
Jinja Golf Course
Jinja Golf Course
12 minutes walking
An 18-hole course set in lush surroundings, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing day outdoors.
Griffin Falls
Griffin Falls
25 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfalls surrounded by vibrant flora and fauna, offering great photo opportunities and nature walks.
White Water Rafting
10 minutes driving
Thrilling rapids on the Nile create a perfect adventure for adrenaline junkies. Tours can be booked through local operators.
Jinja Sailing Club
Jinja Sailing Club
6 minutes walking
Relaxing sailing trips and boat rentals available, offering a peaceful experience with picturesque views of the Nile.
BRISK Recreation Ltd
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of dishes from local to international cuisine, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Nile View Casino Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Offers diverse culinary delights and live entertainment, making it a great choice for a fun night out.
Nile View Casino
5 minutes driving
A lively venue featuring gaming, dining, and live shows, perfect for adults looking for a fun atmosphere.
Jinja Miracle Center
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly place of worship hosting vibrant services and community events that are open to all.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Jinja (JIN)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)184 min  ·  76.1 mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Homeonthenile serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
cozy water front designer house

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Lake view
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Cons
Dusty bathrooms
Limited choices
Guest reviews
based on 63 reviews
9.1/10
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