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Offering mountain views, Ruhija Gorilla Guest House in Kabale offers accommodations, a bar, and a shared lounge. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. There's a private bathroom with bath in every unit, along with bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. A restaurant can be found at the property, offering a child-friendly buffet. The area is popular for hiking, and car rental is available at the guest house. Kihihi Airstrip Airport is 39 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
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2 full beds
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.1
High score for Kabale

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nicola
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    Such a lovely guest house very clean the bed was very comfortable and the views from outside your room are outstanding. Cylia the owner is an incredible lady so kind and very helpful and was always on hand to assist you. She was able to get me a...
  • Aline
    Peru Peru
    Cylia was a wonderful host, really kind and helpful! The food was amazing as well. Everything was great.
  • Jan
    Germany Germany
    A wonderful place with an excellent price-performance ratio. Cylia and her colleague provided some of the best and friendliest service I have ever had and dinner was also great. From the terrace you will have a beautiful view in the morning, the...
  • Simone
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Cylia and all the staff were fantastic and made sure we didn't miss anything! We are two young women and we stayed at the Ruhija Gorilla Guest house for one night and then tracked with the gorillas the next day but we would have stayed longer!...
  • Dean
    Canada Canada
    Syria (sp?) is an exceptionally good host on a country where great hosts are the standard. Attentive to every detail, very informative and dedicated to helping both her clients and her local community. Extremely well done!!
  • Andrea
    Hungary Hungary
    The owner was helpful and friendly, she contact me before my trip on whatsapp, and gived good information. The accomodation is a new builded house, beutifull. The breakfast and the dinnervwas tasty a plenty. The accomodation is near the gorilla...
  • Michał
    Poland Poland
    Miły właściciel, smaczne jedzenie, świetna lokalizacja blisko wejścia do parku Bwindi. Wieczorem właściciel uruchamia agregat prądotwórczy żeby można było podładować telefony i użyć WiFi w restauracji. Wieczorem właściciel rozpalił nam ognisko bo...
  • Patricia
    Spain Spain
    Cylia fue nuestra madre en Bwindi. Súper cariñosa, amable y atenta. El lugar tiene un encanto rústico y local, con comida casera y aunque es un alojamiento básico la habitación es grande y se descansa muy bien. Además está muy cerca de donde...
  • Marjorie
    France France
    Cylia est une personne avec un grand cœur. Elle nous a beaucoup aidé. L’emplacement pour faire ruhija. Les repas préparés sont très bons.
  • Ramon
    Spain Spain
    La atencion de la dueña fue espectacular. Nos consiguió todas las cosas que necesitabamos. El lugar esta cercano a colegios donde los niños te saludan al salir y al entrar. Recomendable este lugar.

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Ruhija gorilla guest house is the perfect retreat for a nice getaway that offers a stylish setting from which to enjoy the unforgettable experience of tracking the majestic mountain gorilla and different forestry and nature of bwindi impenetrable national park
The host is highly competent and in hotel management and hospitality and available 24/7
We can arrange gorilla tracking, nature and Batwa community walks, butterfly watching and birding in the park
Language spoken: English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

View

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge

Kitchen

  • Dining table

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Hiking
    Off-site

Living Area

  • Dining area

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

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

    Transportation

    • Public transit tickets
      Additional charge

    Front Desk Services

    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Babysitting/Child services

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge

    Business Facilities

    • Meeting/Banquet facilities

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Hypoallergenic room available
    • Mosquito net
    • Heating
    • Car rental
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Spa

    • Beach umbrellas

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Ruhija Gorilla Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    Available 24 hours
    Check-out
    Available 24 hours
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    FAQs about Ruhija Gorilla Guest House

    • Room options at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House include:

      • Twin
      • Triple
      • Single
    • Ruhija Gorilla Guest House is 21.1 miles from the center of Kabale. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Ruhija Gorilla Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Entertainment staff
      • Walking tours
      • Bike tours
      • Live music/Performance
    • The prices at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Ruhija Gorilla Guest House has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • Check-in at Ruhija Gorilla Guest House is from 12:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 AM.