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About the Hotel

28 Nile Crescent, Jinja, Uganda
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Near the Source of the Nile Gardens
Perfect
9.0
/10

Amenities

Homeonthenile offers a variety of outdoor and indoor activities, including guided boat trips on the Nile River and nature walks. The hotel features a lakeside swimming pool providing stunning water views. A dedicated conference room is available, accommodating business travelers with modern facilities.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 20 guest rooms and suites designed for comfort, each offering private balconies with views of the Nile River. Accommodations include spacious family suites with large seating areas and fireplaces. Guests can choose from deluxe rooms equipped with premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms.

Location

Homeonthenile is situated in Jinja, along the banks of the Nile River, providing guests with picturesque views. The hotel is located just a short distance from the source of the Nile, a prominent tourist destination. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, including the Jinja market and various adventure sports.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a range of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients from the region. Guests can dine al fresco on the terrace, enjoying views of the Nile during their meals. The hotel offers customizable meals for groups and special dietary requirements.

Wellness

Homeonthenile features an outdoor spa area where guests can experience wellness treatments surrounded by nature. Various massage services are provided, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga sessions are available, allowing guests to connect with the tranquil environment.

Highlights

Location: Just a short distance from the source of the Nile

Rooms: 20 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Wellness: Outdoor spa area with massage services

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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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 (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
Wireless 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 36 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Lake view
Spacious rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Cons
Dusty bathrooms
Limited choices
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.0/10
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