Gorilla Safari Lodge

4.0 star property
Family-friendly lodge with free breakfast and lazy river
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Exterior
Reception
Front of property
Deluxe Chalet, 1 Single Bed, Mountainside
Aerial view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Spa
    Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
    Breakfast included
The price is AU$726
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov

Explore the area

Map
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Bwindi, 25641
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    2 min walk
  • Lake Bunyonyi
    66 min drive
  • Volcanoes National Park
    144 min drive
  • Kihihi (KHX-Savannah Airstrip)
    143 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Park View, Mountainside

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Ceiling fan
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Chalet, 1 Single Bed, Mountainside

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Heating
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
Desk
  • 60 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Bwindi

A family-friendly stay in Bwindi awaits you at Gorilla Safari Lodge. You'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and 39 km (24.2 mi) from Lake Bunyonyi. Highlights at this lodge include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .For a drink, you can stop by the lodge's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a lazy river and spa services. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Bwindi lodge, you'll be 39.3 km (24.4 mi) from Bwindi Community Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Bunyonyi - 66 min drive - 39.0 km
  • Kabale University - 80 min drive - 53.0 km
  • Kisiizi Hospital - 110 min drive - 73.4 km
  • Mgahinga Gorilla National Park - 119 min drive - 89.2 km

Getting around

  • Kihihi (KHX-Savannah Airstrip) - 143 min drive

About this property

Gorilla Safari Lodge

Family-friendly lodge with free breakfast and lazy river
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Spa services, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Gorilla Safari Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Bwindi lodge.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 11 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gorilla Safari Lodge offers 11 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary dressing gowns. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers and safes. Bathrooms include slippers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Languages

English, German, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 11 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 4 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 500 per person (return)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 4 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Gorila Safari Lodge
Gorilla Safari Lodge Bwindi
Gorilla Safari Lodge
Gorilla Safari Bwindi
Gorilla Safari Lodge Uganda/Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Safari Lodge Lodge
Gorilla Safari Lodge Bwindi
Gorilla Safari Lodge Lodge Bwindi

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

Gorilla Safari Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gorilla Safari Lodge on 25 Nov 2024 start from AU$726.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

Yep, Gorilla Safari Lodge has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Gorilla Safari Lodge have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

What makes Gorilla Safari Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Gorilla Safari Lodge.

Is Gorilla Safari Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare, a lazy river and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Gorilla Safari Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Gorilla Safari Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental brekkie is served daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Gorilla Safari Lodge?

Check-out time is 10 AM.

Gorilla Safari Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Latisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best location in Bwindi for gorilla trekking
Excellent lodge and location for exploring the area and gorilla trekking!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

John, Sydney Australia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
So appropriate for Bwindi forest
What a charming hostess was Joan & her entire staff. Daniels cooking was superb & under not the easiest of conditions.We felt very close to nature here.Having booked through Expedia we had no tour operators & so did all our liaison with the lodge re transfer from Kisoro air strip & back, Gorilla permits, village tours etc. Joan we will never forget you & your beautiful family.My wife cried with emotion when she saw the Gorillas. A life changing experience for us in so many ways
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2017