Plot 53 Church Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
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Close to Lake Victoria
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by Cycad Entebbe Guest House guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Clean bathroom
"The location is excellent for the airport."
Christian from United Kingdom
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"The location is peaceful and quiet, and is perfect for those who want privacy."
Luc from Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
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"The food was exquisite, and the mango juice in the morning was very tasty!"
Redberg from United States
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Location
Cycad Entebbe Guest House is situated just ten minutes from Entebbe International Airport, providing convenient access for travelers. The guesthouse is located on Church Road, offering a serene environment surrounded by greenery and views of Lake Victoria. Nearby attractions, including Victoria Mall and Imperial Mall, are within walking distance, providing shopping and dining options.
Accommodations
This guesthouse offers eight spacious rooms, each uniquely decorated with craft designs. Room options include Budget Single and Double, Standard Single and Double, as well as Garden Singles and Doubles, catering to various needs and budgets. All rooms include large beds, mosquito nets, and sizable bathrooms.
Dining
The on-site restaurant provides a varied menu featuring a three-course dinner with multiple entrée options. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast each morning to start their day. The lush garden environment adds to the dining experience, complemented by fresh local ingredients.
Activities
Cycad Entebbe Guest House offers convenient arrangements for various local activities, including bird watching and excursions to the nearby Entebbe Botanical Gardens. Garden attractions feature diverse bird species, making it an appealing choice for bird enthusiasts. The Uganda Wildlife Education Center is also close, offering educational experiences with local wildlife.
Additional Services
The guest house provides a 24-hour reception service to assist guests at all times. Laundry services and local touring options can be arranged upon request. A large serene compound surrounds the property, encouraging relaxation between local adventures.
Highlights
Location: ten minutes drive from Entebbe International Airport
Accommodations: eight impressively beautiful and well-decorated rooms
Dining: fantastic food and tasty English breakfast
Activities: Bird Watching in Entebbe and Entebbe Botanical Gardens
“What stands out here is the refreshing combination of affordability and a genuine commitment to guest well-being; the staff earn high praise for their attentiveness, and the inclusion of a reliable internet connection makes it an easy choice for a working stopover. With its big gardens, proximity to the airport, and clean, comfortable rooms, this feels like a smart pick for travelers who value both convenience and tranquility.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cycad Entebbe Guest House Location
Plot 53 Church Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Plot 53 Church Road,
Entebbe,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Park
Entebbe Botanical Garden
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Victoria
4800 ft
Landmark
Equator at Entebbe
2400 ft
Landmark
Imperial Resort
2400 ft
Beach
aero beach
3600 ft
Beach
Sports Beach
3700 ft
Landmark
Entebbe Botanic Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Waterfront Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Entebbe Crafts Village
1.8
mi
Island
Sesse Islands
1.8
mi
Zoo
Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre
3.8
mi
Landmark
Nakiwogo
2.6
mi
Beach
Banga Beach
2.7
mi
Beach
White Sands Beach
6.4
mi
Landmark
Speena Beach Entebbe
6.4
mi
Landmark
Spennah
6.4
mi
Nearby
Hoima Road
Kavumba Recreation Centre
1000 ft
Restaurants
Maanzo Aperitif Bar and Restaurant
2100 ft
Plot 16 Mugula Road
Red Rooster
1900 ft
Church Road
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
4500 ft
Mpigi Rd
Explore Entebbe
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Equator at Entebbe
9 minutes' walk
Equator landmark offers a unique photo opportunity with signage for both hemispheres. Perfect for a quick visit.
Lake Victoria
18 minutes' walk
Scenic views of Africa's largest lake. Ideal for fishing and relaxing near the water's edge.
Kavumba Recreation Centre
4 minutes' walk
Offers various outdoor activities like swimming and sports, great for family outings or relaxation.
Aero Beach
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy swimming and sunbathing on this beautiful beach, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Lake Victoria Boat Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can book a boat tour. Enjoy guided expeditions for fishing or wildlife spotting on the lake.
Maanzo Aperitif Bar and Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Ugandan cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh fish.
Red Rooster
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with a lively atmosphere offering diverse menu options, including vegetarian dishes.
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Beachfront venue with live music and events. Great for relaxing with a drink or enjoying nightly shows.
Sports Beach
14 minutes' walk
Lively beach scene suitable for families, featuring sports activities and refreshments for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Entebbe9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)6 min
·
2.3
mi
Jinja (JIN)186 min
·
76.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Tasty breakfast
Helpful owner
Clean rooms
Large garden
Cons
Dim lighting
Limited food variety
Unavailable credit card
Lake flies
Guest reviews
based on 216 reviews
8.0/10
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About Cycad Entebbe Guest House
What is the distance from Cycad Entebbe Guest House to Entebbe International Airport?
Cycad Entebbe Guest House is located 5 km from Entebbe International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Rooms include a desk, bed linen, a seating area, and a patio with garden views.
What dining options are available at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
The on-site restaurant serves African and American cuisine for lunch, dinner, and high tea.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Botanical Gardens (2 km), Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (2 km), and Entebbe Golf Club (2 km).
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Guests can engage in badminton, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What services does Cycad Entebbe Guest House offer for transportation?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests wishing to travel to and from the airport.
Is breakfast included with the stay at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
A continental breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 5 USD.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
The staff at Cycad Entebbe Guest House speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the closest beach to Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Aero Beach is located just 1 km from Cycad Entebbe Guest House.
Does Cycad Entebbe Guest House have facilities for children?
Cycad Entebbe Guest House provides a children's menu, cots, and board games for child entertainment.
Is smoking permitted at Cycad Entebbe Guest House?
Cycad Entebbe Guest House is a non-smoking property.