JINJA GRAND HOTEL, Jinja – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Narambhai Road Oposite Spire Road Primary School Jinja City,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
-
Near the Source of the Nile
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Jinja Grand Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Tasty breakfast
Strong shower pressure
"Comfortable, spacious rooms. Good bathroom, hot shower."
Annemarie from Netherlands
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"Jinja Grand Hotel is located in an area that is easily accessible."
Victor_254 from Kenya
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"The cook left early - so remaining staff prepared very good dinner."
FaizalP61 from Malaysia
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Location
Jinja Grand Hotel is situated along the shores of Lake Victoria, providing breathtaking views and easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel is conveniently located 3 km from the source of the Nile, a popular destination for adventure sports. Being just minutes from Jinja town, guests have access to local shops and attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of 136 guest rooms, designed to cater to various needs and preferences. Each room includes a private balcony with views of the lake or the landscaped gardens, providing a serene environment. Enhanced amenities include air conditioning, satellite TV, and a writing desk.
Dining
Dining options at Jinja Grand Hotel include the Lakeside Restaurant, which serves international and local delicacies. The hotel also has a bar offering a range of cocktails and beverages, perfect for relaxation after a day of activities. Room service is available to provide meals in the comfort of guest accommodations.
Wellness
The hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to enjoy a refreshing swim with views of the lake. A fully equipped gym is available for fitness enthusiasts seeking to maintain their exercise routine while traveling. Spa services offer relaxation and rejuvenation with a variety of treatments.
Business Services
Jinja Grand Hotel includes a fully equipped business center for corporate travelers needing office facilities. The hotel offers meeting rooms that can accommodate various group sizes, along with event planning services. High-speed internet access is available in business areas.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside views, 3 km from source of the Nile
Rooms: 136 guest rooms with balconies
Dining: Lakeside Restaurant serving international cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & fully equipped gym
Business: Business center with meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jinja Craft Market for unique local handmade souvenirs.
Try the delicious Luwombo at local eateries for authentic flavors.
Take a sunset cruise on the Nile for stunning views and relaxation.
Explore Bujagali Falls for breathtaking scenery and adventure activities.
Visit the Source of the Nile for a historic and picturesque spot.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Jinja Grand Hotel Location
Narambhai Road Oposite Spire Road Primary School Jinja City,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
Map view
Narambhai Road Oposite Spire Road Primary School Jinja City,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Source of the Nile
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nile View Casio
4300 ft
Landmark
Source of the Nile Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rugby Pitch
3900 ft
Landmark
Jinja Golf Course
4200 ft
Gallery
Cuupa Arts Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
LaGePa Craft & Souvenir shop
2300 ft
Landmark
St Andrews Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Busoga Mall
2700 ft
Landmark
Busoga University Study Centre
2800 ft
Landmark
Speke Memorial Monument
1.3
mi
Landmark
Griffin Falls
1.0
mi
Landmark
Enkabi Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Our Lady Fatima
3100 ft
Market
Central Market
3200 ft
Landmark
Nile Reptile Park
1.0
mi
Mosque
Jinja Mosque
3600 ft
Landmark
Jinja Hindu Temple
3600 ft
Landmark
Gandhi
3700 ft
Landmark
St James Church of Uganda
3700 ft
Landmark
Jinja Temple
3700 ft
Camping
Nile River Explorers Camp
3800 ft
Landmark
Winners Chapel
5000 ft
Landmark
Madhvani Market
5100 ft
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nile view
1.0
mi
Nearby
Jinja Miracle Center
1400 ft
Bilal Mosque
1500 ft
Evangel Church World Vision
1900 ft
Mission Link Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Moti Mahal
2600 ft
Iganga Rd
The Deli
2100 ft
2 Main Street
Aaswad Forever Restaurant
3700 ft
Main Street
Explore Jinja
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
25 minutes walking
The iconic Source of the Nile offers stunning views and historical significance; perfect for leisurely walks along the banks.
Nile View Casino
16 minutes walking
This vibrant casino features gaming, dining, and entertainment options with a scenic view of the Nile River.
Jinja Golf Course
16 minutes walking
A beautiful 18-hole course amidst lush landscapes, providing a relaxing environment for golf enthusiasts.
Griffin Falls
20 minutes walking
A serene natural waterfall offering a peaceful retreat ideal for picnics and nature photography.
White-Water Rafting
5 minutes drive
Adventurous thrill-seekers can enjoy rafting on the Nile River, with rental services and guided tours available.
Local Market Experience
10 minutes walking
Explore Jinja's vibrant Central Market for a taste of local produce, crafts, and cultural immersion.
Relaxation Spa Day
10 minutes drive
Indulge in a rejuvenating spa experience at nearby wellness centers featuring massages and holistic treatments.
Moti Mahal
10 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; known for its butter chicken and vegetarian options.
The Deli
8 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering fresh pastries and light meals; popular for breakfast and brunch. Reservations not needed.
Aaswad Forever Restaurant
14 minutes walking
Exquisite Indian dining experience featuring flavorful vegetarian dishes and a warm ambiance.
Nile View Casino
16 minutes walking
Nightlife hub with gaming, dining, and live entertainment right by the Nile, perfect for evening fun.
Busoga Mall Cinema
10 minutes walking
Catch the latest films in comfort at Busoga Mall's cinema, a family-friendly entertainment venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Jinja (JIN)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)183 min
·
75.5
mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-21:00
Check-out
until 9 am
Breakfast
The hotel Jinja Grand serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Safe parking
Cons
Slow flush
Noisy road
Ridiculous breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.1/10
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