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Uganda

Protea Hotel Entebbe

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A luxury four-star hotel set on the banks of Lake Victoria, Protea Hotel Entebbe is the perfect spot for business and leisure travelers alike to rest and explore this lovely Ugandan city.

Accommodations at the hotel consist of seventy-three spacious and well-furnished rooms. The warm and modern rooms all come with an en suite marble bathroom and comfy pillowtop mattresses and duvets. A standard room has a queen or two twins. For a room with a view, the deluxe rooms and suites offer a queen or two twin beds and includes a private balcony overlooking the lake. The executive suite comes with a king bed, sofa, and a balcony. The presidential suite includes a king bed with writing desk and a balcony. Other amenities are high-speed internet, cable television, mini bar, and an in-room safe.

The hotel is conveniently located both on the lovely shores of Lake Victoria and also less than a mile from Entebbe Airport. Entebbe is a major city in Central Uganda with a rich history. Its name means seat in Luganda as it was once the judicial seat of a Baganda chief. In 1893, It became a British administrative and commercial center. In addition to which, it’s airport was once the scene of a dramatic rescue of 100 hostages following a hijacking by Palestinian and German militia in 1976 as well as being the airport Queen Elizabeth II flew out off upon hearing the news of her father’s death as she assumed her new role as monarch.

There are many things to see and do in Entebbe. The National Botanical Gardens of Uganda has been located here since 1898. It’s rainforest section even formed the backdrop seasons for Johnny Weissmuller’s Tarzan. The Uganda Wildlife Education Center, commonly known as the Entebbe Zoo opened in 1952 to house sick, injured, orphaned, and illegally traded animals. Now it’s both a traditional zoo and conservation and education center. The State House, the official residence of the President of Uganda is here too. Plus, it serves as a great jumping off place for exploring the rest of Uganda, especially Lake Victoria, the world’s largest tropical lake and home to the Nile crocodile as well as hippopotamus, African clawless otter, spotted-necked otter, marsh mongoose, sitatunga, bohor reedbuck, defassa waterbuck, cane rats, and giant otter shrew.

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet. It has its own restaurant, Tides, featuring international cuisine and an a la carte menu. Specialties include Tilapia and Nile Perch, while guests can also relax on the terrace and bar. A refreshing pool is the perfect spot for cooling off and unwinding. There is also a fitness center.

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Uganda

Protea Hotel Entebbe

PLAN MY TRIP

A luxury four-star hotel set on the banks of Lake Victoria, Protea Hotel Entebbe is the perfect spot for business and leisure travelers alike to rest and explore this lovely Ugandan city.

Accommodations at the hotel consist of seventy-three spacious and well-furnished rooms. The warm and modern rooms all come with an en suite marble bathroom and comfy pillowtop mattresses and duvets. A standard room has a queen or two twins. For a room with a view, the deluxe rooms and suites offer a queen or two twin beds and includes a private balcony overlooking the lake. The executive suite comes with a king bed, sofa, and a balcony. The presidential suite includes a king bed with writing desk and a balcony. Other amenities are high-speed internet, cable television, mini bar, and an in-room safe.

The hotel is conveniently located both on the lovely shores of Lake Victoria and also less than a mile from Entebbe Airport. Entebbe is a major city in Central Uganda with a rich history. Its name means seat in Luganda as it was once the judicial seat of a Baganda chief. In 1893, It became a British administrative and commercial center. In addition to which, it’s airport was once the scene of a dramatic rescue of 100 hostages following a hijacking by Palestinian and German militia in 1976 as well as being the airport Queen Elizabeth II flew out off upon hearing the news of her father’s death as she assumed her new role as monarch.

There are many things to see and do in Entebbe. The National Botanical Gardens of Uganda has been located here since 1898. It’s rainforest section even formed the backdrop seasons for Johnny Weissmuller’s Tarzan. The Uganda Wildlife Education Center, commonly known as the Entebbe Zoo opened in 1952 to house sick, injured, orphaned, and illegally traded animals. Now it’s both a traditional zoo and conservation and education center. The State House, the official residence of the President of Uganda is here too. Plus, it serves as a great jumping off place for exploring the rest of Uganda, especially Lake Victoria, the world’s largest tropical lake and home to the Nile crocodile as well as hippopotamus, African clawless otter, spotted-necked otter, marsh mongoose, sitatunga, bohor reedbuck, defassa waterbuck, cane rats, and giant otter shrew.

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast buffet. It has its own restaurant, Tides, featuring international cuisine and an a la carte menu. Specialties include Tilapia and Nile Perch, while guests can also relax on the terrace and bar. A refreshing pool is the perfect spot for cooling off and unwinding. There is also a fitness center.