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Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

Katunguru Road, Uganda, Katunguru, Uganda
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Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

Scored 7.9
7.9
Rated good
Good
27 reviews

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Featuring garden views, Irungu Forest Safari Lodge in Katunguru features accommodation, a garden, a shared lounge, a terrace and a bar. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible at the lodge free of charge. For added convenience, the property can provide towels and bed linen for an extra charge. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options. At Irungu Forest Safari Lodge you will find a restaurant serving African, American and Dutch cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. A children's playground is available on site and cycling can be enjoyed within close proximity of the accommodation. Queen Elizabeth National Park is 10 km from Irungu Forest Safari Lodge, while Kyambura Game Reserve is 25 km away. Kasese Airport is 40 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
3 double beds
or
6 single beds
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Katunguru

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Geoffrey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Good location near Queen Elizabeth National Park, clean and good breakfast”
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    “Lovely big room. Very private and quiet. You can see wildlife from the front balcony. Have to walk across the open area to the restaurant escorted at night because of the wildlife which is a bit of fun.”
  • Clay
    United States United States
    “A unique and exceptionally lovey place to stay. The staff and service were exceptional. The facilities were new and in excellent condition. The atmosphere was perfect for the traveler seeking an African adventure.”
  • Leslie
    United States United States
    “Breakfast and meals were very good with homemade bread.”
  • Spyridon
    Greece Greece
    “Τοποθεσία Πρόσβαση άγριων ζώων Ατμόσφαιρα Άνεση Προσωπικό”
  • Patrick
    Germany Germany
    “Personal top, Essen top. Alles gut und gerne wieder.”
  • Johannes
    Germany Germany
    “Es war alles wunderbar. Am Besten war Francis, ein Mitarbeiter. Er ist ein Freund geworden, mit dem wir nun zusammen Kinder in Uganda unterstützen wollen. Buchen Sie das Hotel, wenn Sie den Queen Elisabeth Park besuchen wollen. Vorallem zum Boot...”
  • Tara
    Italy Italy
    “Tutto, è un posto surreale con gli elefanti e la fauna locale proprio lì. Un bel succo di frutta di benvenuto, lo staff che ti accompagna per sicurezza alle camere che sono bellissime, cena ottima, e lo staff spettacolare. Ragazzi andateci e non...”
  • Pascal
    France France
    “Qualité des lodges, spacieuses et natures Bon point de départ pour les safaris”
  • Björn
    Germany Germany
    “Es gibt keine bessere Lodge mit einem besseren Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis und einer so großartigen Lage im Queen Elizabeth Park.”

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • American • Dutch • British • French • Irish • Italian • Seafood • International • European • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Public Bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Swahili

House rules
Irungu Forest Safari Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

FAQs about Irungu Forest Safari Lodge

  • Yes, Irungu Forest Safari Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Irungu Forest Safari Lodge include:

    • Double
    • Single
    • Family
    • Twin/Double

  • Irungu Forest Safari Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Neck massage
    • Cooking class
    • Back massage
    • Bike tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Open-air bath
    • Foot massage
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Public Bath
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours

  • The prices at Irungu Forest Safari Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Irungu Forest Safari Lodge has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Irungu Forest Safari Lodge is 600 yards from the centre of Katunguru. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Irungu Forest Safari Lodge is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.