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AFRO SMILE HOTEL & GUEST HOUSE, Jinja – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Plot 39 Kiira Road,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
- Close to the Source of the Nile
Perfect
9.0
4.7
Loved by guests
"I loved the design of the property and being very authentic."
"Afro smile is a homely place, has trees and lots of flowers in the compound which we found beautiful and loved."
"Breakfast is excellent with TROPICAL fruits and fresh juices ."
Rooms & Amenities
Afro Smile Hotel & Guest House offers double, triple, and twin rooms with private entrances, minibars, and terraces overlooking the garden. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a sitting area, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms feature a pool view.
Nearby Landmarks
The hotel is 2.5 km from Source of the Nile Gardens, 1.5 km from Cuupa Arts Gallery and Ripon Falls, and 4 km from Bungee Jumping Jinja. Owen Falls Dam is 11 km away, and the Source of the Nile Bridge is 3.5 km from the property.
Dining Options
Onsite restaurants are available, though specific cuisines and dishes are not listed in the provided details.
Leisure & Views
Guests can enjoy garden and pool views from their terraces. The surrounding area includes Griffin Falls and Nile Reptile Park, both 1.5 km away.
Transport & Access
Afro Smile Hotel & Guest House is 5 km from Jinja town center and 17 km from the broader Jinja area. No specific public transport details are provided.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Source of the Nile for breathtaking views and history.
- Try the local Luwombo stew at the nearby Nile River Restaurant.
- Explore the bustling Jinja Central Market for unique souvenirs.
- Take a boat ride to the islands on Lake Victoria for tranquility.
- Join a cultural tour with the Basoga people for authentic experiences.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
26 m²
Shower
Balcony
room details
Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
32 m²
Shower
Balcony
room details
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
38 m²
Shower
Balcony
room details
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
28 m²
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
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Location
Plot 39 Kiira Road,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
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Plot 39 Kiira Road,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Source of the Nile
2.1
km
Landmark
Nile View Casio
1.6
km
Landmark
Source of the Nile Gardens
2.7
km
University
Makerere University Business School
730 m
Landmark
Rugby Pitch
1.5
km
Landmark
Redeemer House
620 m
Landmark
Griffin Falls
1.4
km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
790 m
Landmark
Nile Reptile Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Ripon Falls
1.4
km
Camping
Nile River Explorers Camp
1.1
km
Landmark
Winners Chapel
1.1
km
Landmark
Jinja Temple
1.1
km
Landmark
Gandhi
1.1
km
Landmark
Jinja Hindu Temple
1.1
km
Landmark
Jinja Golf Course
2.1
km
Landmark
Nile view
1.2
km
Landmark
Madhvani Market
1.2
km
Landmark
Speke Memorial Monument
2.6
km
Landmark
Our Lady Fatima
1.2
km
Landmark
Nile Breweries
2.1
km
Landmark
St James Church of Uganda
1.3
km
Museum
Source of the Nile Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
The nile
1.3
km
Bridge
Source of the Nile Bridge
3.7
km
Gallery
Cuupa Arts Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
John Speke Monument
1.4
km
Landmark
Owen Falls Dam
11.3
km
Nearby
A Bernadette
10 m
nile anchor palace
600 m
Restaurants
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
390 m
Jackson Crescent Plot 6
Taste Restaurant
720 m
49 Kiira Road Nile Village Hotel and Spa
The Yellow Chilly
790 m
Plot 54B Kiira Road JInja
Explore Jinja
Activities Near Afro Smile Hotel
Source of the Nile
25 minutes walking
Famous site where the Nile River begins; offers scenic views and boat rides.
Nile Reptile Park
17 minutes walking
Showcases diverse reptile species; educational and thrilling for families.
Griffin Falls
17 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfall offering a tranquil escape; ideal for relaxation.
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with local and international dishes; known for grilled meats.
The Yellow Chilly
10 minutes walking
Offers Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; popular for curry dishes.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
afro smile hotel and guest house
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