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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Plot 17,Kira Road, Jinja, Uganda
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Close to the Source of the Nile
Guest rating
6.0
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Sunset International Hotel occupies a central position in Jinja's tourism and cultural district. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions like the Nile River and local markets. Guests can explore cultural landmarks and natural beauty just moments from their accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodations, including Executive Suites with four-poster beds and stunning views of the gardens and the Nile. Each room is equipped with a TV providing a variety of satellite channels, air conditioning, and mini-fridges. Executive double rooms include a single spa bath and shower, along with access to high-speed internet.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by a restaurant that serves a range of locally and internationally inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy an extensive breakfast buffet, as well as lunch and dinner options that boast seasonally inspired meals. The lounge bar offers a comfortable setting for coffee, cocktails, and various beverages throughout the day.

Business Facilities

Three versatile conference halls at the hotel accommodate 50 to 150 participants for meetings, workshops, and private events. Comprehensive meeting equipment is available, including a projector, whiteboards, and wireless internet access. Catering options include break teas and lunches for conference attendees.

Leisure Amenities

Large outdoor gardens surround the hotel, providing a scenic space for guests to relax. The hotel also offers well-maintained parking accommodations for oversized vehicles. A kiosk located on the ground floor provides convenience for daily necessities.

Highlights

Location: Central position in Jinja's tourism district

Rooms: Executive Suites with River Nile views

Dining: On-site restaurant with breakfast buffet

Business: 3 conference halls for up to 150 participants

Amenities: Large outdoor gardens and oversized vehicle parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Source of the Nile for breathtaking views.
  • Try the Luwombo stew at a local eatery for a taste of Uganda.
  • Explore Jinja's Craft Village for unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Jinja Market for vibrant local culture and foods.
  • Take a sunrise boat trip on Lake Victoria for serene beauty.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Sunset International Hotel Location

Plot 17,Kira Road, Jinja, Uganda
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Plot 17,Kira Road, Jinja, Uganda
Nearby
A Bernadette
700 ft
Restaurants
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
2000 ft
Jackson Crescent Plot 6
La Casa Jinja
1800 ft
Wilson Avenue Plot 16
Kombi Koffee
3100 ft
Plot 3 Dauncey Rd
Qlea
3100 ft
3 Dauncey Rd
Explore Jinja
Activities Near Sunset International Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
5-minute drive
A breathtaking natural landmark where the Nile River begins. A must-visit for its scenic views and photo opportunities.
Ripon Falls
18-minute walk
Stunning waterfall set along the Nile, perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking picturesque views.
Nile View Casino
5-minute drive
A lively spot featuring gaming and entertainment, offering an exciting experience for adult visitors.
Jinja Golf Course
25-minute walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course for enthusiasts and families, noted for its well-maintained greens and beautiful landscapes.
White Water Rafting
5-minute drive
Thrilling white water rafting experiences on the Nile. Guided trips available, suitable for various skill levels.
Nile River Explorers Camp
15-minute walk
Offering relaxing riverside yoga sessions and wellness retreats, ideal for guests looking to unwind amidst nature.
La Casa Jinja
7-minute walk
Charming Italian restaurant known for wood-fired pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
8-minute walk
Casual dining with local and international dishes, famous for grilled specialties and friendly service.
Kombi Koffee
12-minute walk
Casual café offering specialty coffee and light bites, perfect for coffee lovers and quick afternoon breaks.
Nile View
15-minute walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music. Popular for its lively atmosphere and weekly events suitable for all ages.
Jinja Hindu Temple
15-minute walk
A peaceful venue offering cultural experiences, open to visitors looking for tranquility and architectural beauty.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Jinja (JIN)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)179 min  ·  73.9 mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sunset International serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 107 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Lake view
Breakfast options
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
Mosquitoes issues
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
6.0/10
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