About this property
Elegant Accommodation: Mwamba Kelele Lodge in Fort Portal offers a lodge with a sun terrace, garden, open-air bath, restaurant, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy lake, garden, and mountain views from their balconies or terraces. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features a lounge, public bath, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and family rooms. Additional facilities include a minimarket, hairdresser, games room, and live music. Free on-site private parking is available. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves continental and vegetarian breakfasts, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Cuisines include pizza, Spanish, local, international, European, and barbecue grill. Local Attractions: Located 41 km from Kasese Airport, the lodge is near Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve (8 km), Kibale Forest Corridor Game Reserve (20 km), and Toroo Botanical Gardens Fort Portal (32 km). Guests enjoy hiking and cycling activities.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sander
Netherlands
“Beautiful location on the side of a crater lake, Mwambe Kelele is more than a lodge; it's a project to improve the fate of the surrounding communities, by enabling the children to go to the adjacent school and giving the women vocational training....” - Ruben
Australia
“Amazing experience staying at Mwamba Kelele Lodge. In addition to the kind staff, amazing food they prepare and well maintained lodge at a beautiful location right at the lake - it has been very special to learn more about the community work the...” - Jon
Qatar
“Amazing place to stay. The school is very nice to see!” - Katarzyna
Poland
“Beautifull place with amazing view from the dining area, room was small but clean, bathrooms also very clean. Personel is very helpful (even when we had problems with rented car) and we felt great there. Really recommend this place.” - Tim
Germany
“Incredibly awesome charity project with even more incredible staff. Awesome views and super delicious food! Just perfect, would have loved to stay much longer.” - Justin
United Kingdom
“Fantastic place with wonderful views. The money from your stay goes to the NGO and school next door. Recommend you stay here if in the area!” - Lya
Morocco
“The location and the fact that it is managed by an NGO and part of a broader programme to positively impact local communities.” - Tabea-maria
Germany
“The mwamba kelele lodge was something like an hidden paradise to us! From the first moment we really enjoyed our stay and we were so sad, that we just booked for two nights! The staff was very friendly, helping out and the food was just delicious!...” - Justin
United Kingdom
“Amazing work being done here in the local community which we witnessed first hand. The lodge itself offers incredible views from the rim of the crater lake. We enjoyed the food, especially breakfast looking out at the peaks of the distant mountain...” - Filip
Belgium
“Chef Assumpta makes the most lovely dishes you can imagine. She is smiling all day long and took us to the local pub. All other staff had the same smile and took time for a talk or walk with you. Having the school on the same property gave...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- CuisinePizza • Spanish • Local • International • European • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age 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.


The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Mwamba Kelele Lodge 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Medical monitoring is available for guests quarantined due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). This may be provided in person or virtually, depending on the property type and location.
A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.