The Jewel and the Lake
Nile Crescent, Jinja, Uganda – Excellent location - show map
The Jewel and the Lake
Boasting a balcony with lake views, a garden and a shared lounge, The Jewel and the Lake can be found in Jinja, close to Jinja Golf Course and 6.6 km from Jinja Railway Station. Private parking is available on site at this recently renovated property. The bed and breakfast offers river views and an outdoor fireplace. All units at the bed and breakfast come with a seating area. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a terrace. At the bed and breakfast, units come with bed linen and towels. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options with warm dishes, local specialities and fresh pastries are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests at The Jewel and the Lake will be able to enjoy activities in and around Jinja, like walking tours. Source of the Nile - Speke Monument is 10 km from the accommodation, while Mehta Golf Club is 39 km from the property. Jinja Airport is 5 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Irene
Uganda“Cleanliness, good customer service,location!! All is excellent and warm!”
Andre
Switzerland“The location and the hotel itself were extraordinary good. We were surprised how the hotel was designed with the interior and breakfast / common area. The owner of the hotel Erwin was very kind and helpful! Thanks alot for hosting us.”
Jenny
United Kingdom“A lovely home to come home to at the end of a busy day. The room was well furnished and the hosts have clearly put a lot of thought into making sure guests are comfortable. Breakfast was plentiful and tasty.”
Eveline Switzerland“A beautiful house at a great location with direct sight on the lake. We felt very much home and well taken care of by the friendly personnel that made delicious breakfast for us after having chosen from many options of a menu each prior evening....”
Radoslaw
Poland“Everything was amazing! Great building, room, location and superb breakfast! Owner should be the role model for all B&B managers, hospitality, helpfulness so much before everything we ever visited. Highly recommended!”
Kelly
Canada“What an incredible place to stay while visiting Jinja! Starting each morning on my room's terrace looking over Lake Victoria was a truly special way to start each day. While the facilities and breakfasts were top-notch it is the service and...”- Jennifer Canada“The breakfast was very good. Perhaps too much food!”
- Niels
Netherlands“The view, the service, the interior design, breakfast options, the bed” - Eric Uganda“The owners Eunice and Erwin were there to take care of us whenever you needed them, Erwin is especially friendly. Very homely. Breakfast is really nice.”
David
United States“Warm welcome by our host to a beautifully designed bed & breakast. Nice lounge and outside patio to relax and enjoy the peace & quiet . Beautiful room, with large bathroom, all spotlessly clean with all amenities necessary for an overnight stay....”
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English,French,Dutch,SwahiliProperty surroundings
Facilities of The Jewel and the LakeGreat facilities! Review score, 9.4
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- River view
- Lake view
- View
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Tour or class about local culture
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleries
- Dining area
- Seating Area
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Executive lounge access
- Wake-up service
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Invoice provided
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Adult only
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- English
- French
- Dutch
- Swahili
House rulesThe Jewel and the Lake takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform The Jewel and the Lake in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
FAQs about The Jewel and the Lake
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The prices at The Jewel and the Lake may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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The Jewel and the Lake is 1.3 miles from the centre of Jinja. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Jewel and the Lake is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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The Jewel and the Lake offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Temporary art galleries
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Guests staying at The Jewel and the Lake can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- American
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Room options at The Jewel and the Lake include:
- Double
