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About the Hotel

Plot 1, Dauncey Lane, Jinja, Uganda
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Close to the Source of the Nile Gardens
Very good
7.9
/10

Amenities

Mutima Villa offers a restaurant with a focus on local flavors, serving fresh ingredients from the surrounding area. The hotel includes a swimming pool, along with access to a private beach area on Lake Victoria. Guests can enjoy a range of activities including canoeing and fishing, providing a connection to the natural scenery.

Rooms

The hotel provides 10 lakeside villas, each featuring spacious balconies with stunning views of Lake Victoria. Rooms are equipped with king-size beds and modern bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from self-catering options to fully enjoy their experience.

Location

Mutima Villa is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, offering direct access to beautiful waters and local wildlife. The hotel is situated in Jinja, a short drive from the source of the Nile River. This convenient location allows guests to explore nearby attractions, including cultural and adventure spots.

Dining

Dining at Mutima Villa highlights local Ugandan cuisine with ingredients sourced from the region. The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating areas, allowing guests to dine while enjoying beautiful lake views. Customized meal arrangements can be made for special occasions.

Activities

The hotel organizes guided nature walks, offering a chance to explore the stunning landscape and wildlife of the area. Visitors can engage in biking and bird-watching activities that highlight the rich biodiversity around Lake Victoria. Cultural tours are also available, showcasing the local community.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Victoria

Rooms: 10 lakeside villas

Dining: Local Ugandan cuisine

Activities: Guided nature walks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Source of the Nile for stunning views and a boat ride.
  • Try the street food at Jinja Market-don't miss the Rolex!
  • Explore the peaceful Jinja Botanical Gardens for a serene walk.
  • Experience local culture at the Jinja Crafts Market for unique souvenirs.
  • Go white-water rafting on the Nile for an unforgettable adventure.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1 Double bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Villa
4 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Superior Villa
15 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
Shower
Balcony
Guest Room
3 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mutima Villa Location

Plot 1, Dauncey Lane, Jinja, Uganda
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Plot 1, Dauncey Lane, Jinja, Uganda
Nearby
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Explore Jinja
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
25 minutes walking
The legendary source of the Nile offers stunning views with boats available for hire, perfect for a scenic adventure.
Ripon Falls
10 minutes walking
A beautiful natural site featuring cascading waters; it's ideal for photography and appreciating Uganda's landscapes.
Madhvani Market
15 minutes walking
A vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce and crafts, providing an authentic taste of Ugandan culture and community.
White Water Rafting
20 minutes driving
Thrilling white water rafting on the Nile is perfect for adventure seekers; professional guides ensure a safe experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats offer peace and wellness amidst nature, often including guided sessions and amenities.
Taste Restaurant
9 minutes walking
A casual dining atmosphere with local Ugandan cuisine and international options; famous for its fresh, flavorful dishes.
Java House Jinja
8 minutes walking
Popular for great coffee and light meals, Java House features a relaxed vibe; perfect for breakfast or casual lunch.
Nile View Casino
5 minutes driving
A lively casino providing entertainment options including gaming and dining, popular for night outings and events.
Live Music at Nile Anchor Palace
10 minutes walking
A venue showcasing local musicians, offering a vibrant atmosphere with nightly performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Jinja (JIN)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Entebbe International (EBB)178 min  ·  73.4 mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 02:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mutima Villa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Large accommodation
Cute hosts
Accessible villa
Well-placed location
Cons
Limited cutlery
No central reception
Unavailable listing
Unupdated availability
Guest reviews
based on 18 reviews
7.9/10
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