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Magwa Crescent, Acacia Close, Jinja ,Uganda, Jinja, Uganda

Close to the Source of the Nile Museum

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by Ahva I Residence guests

Spacious house
Smooth stay
Lovely paintings
Good interior decor

"Location, good interior decor and comfortable."

Allen from Uganda

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"The house also has 3 balconies and I loved that the most."

Joy from Kenya

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Location

Ahva I Residence is positioned along the stunning shores of Lake Victoria in Jinja, offering picturesque views of the water. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the historic Source of the Nile just a short drive away. The hotel's location provides a tranquil environment while remaining accessible to local adventure activities such as white-water rafting.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 12 spacious suites with fully equipped kitchenettes and private balconies. Each suite is designed to provide comfort and ample space for relaxation, accommodating both individuals and families. With modern decor and stunning lake views, guests can enjoy their time indoors equally as much as exploring the outdoors.

Dining

Ahva I Residence features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of local and international cuisine. The restaurant is known for using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can enjoy their meals in an inviting atmosphere with views of the lake.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a fully equipped gym and a relaxing spa. Guests can engage in physical activities or unwind with various treatments tailored to rejuvenate the body and mind. Outdoor spaces are available for yoga and relaxation, enhancing overall well-being.

Entertainment

Ahva I Residence offers various recreational activities for guests, including guided boat tours on Lake Victoria. A range of excursions such as zip-lining and quad biking are also available, promoting adventure and exploration. For those preferring to stay onsite, the hotel provides games and communal areas for social interaction.

Highlights

Location: Shores of Lake Victoria, near Source of the Nile

Rooms: 12 spacious suites with kitchenettes

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Wellness: Fully equipped gym & relaxing spa

Entertainment: Guided boat tours & zip-lining excursions

Must-do experiences

Visit the Source of the Nile for breathtaking views and history.
Try the local Luwombo stew at The Lawn Restaurant for authentic taste.
Explore Jinja Market for vibrant crafts and local produce finds.
Join a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for a magical experience.
Discover the hidden gem of the Namanve Arts Village for local crafts.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

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2 persons

2 Double beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ahva I Residence Location

Magwa Crescent, Acacia Close, Jinja ,Uganda, Jinja, Uganda

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Magwa Crescent, Acacia Close, Jinja ,Uganda, Jinja, Uganda

City landmarks

Landmark

Source of the Nile

1.7 mi

Landmark

Owen Falls Dam

1.3 mi

Landmark

Nile View Casio

1.2 mi

Museum

Source of the Nile Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Madhvani Market

2800 ft

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Winners Chapel

2900 ft

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nile anchor palace

3200 ft

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

3200 ft

Landmark

Griffin Falls

5100 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower

3700 ft

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Nile Reptile Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Source of the Nile Gardens

1.6 mi

Landmark

A Bernadette

4000 ft

Landmark

Ripon Falls

5200 ft

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St James Church of Uganda

4200 ft

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Little Sisters of St. Francis Generate

4200 ft

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Rugby Pitch

1.4 mi

Mosque

Jinja Mosque

4600 ft

Landmark

Enkabi Centre

5200 ft

Landmark

Elim Pentacoastal Church

5300 ft

Landmark

Acacia Community Church

1.0 mi

Market

Central Market

1.0 mi

Landmark

Busoga Mall

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pentacostal Assembly of God

1.1 mi

Gallery

Cuupa Arts Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Speke Memorial Monument

1.6 mi

Camping

Nile River Explorers Camp

1.2 mi

Bridge

Source of the Nile Bridge

2.8 mi

Nearby

University

Makerere University Business School

600 ft

Redeemer House

1100 ft

Restaurants

Java House Jinja

2100 ft

Kampala-Jinja Highway Amber Court

The Yellow Chilly

1600 ft

Plot 54B Kiira Road JInja

Explore Jinja

Local Highlights near Ahva I Residence

Source of the Nile Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of the Nile. Unique exhibits and free admission days offer insights into local culture.

Madhvani Market

10 minutes' walk

Local market brimming with fresh produce and crafts. An authentic experience of Ugandan daily life.

Owen Falls Dam

5 minutes' drive

Hydroelectric dam offering scenic views of the Nile. Great for photography and understanding local ecology.

Nile Reptile Park

4 minutes' drive

Home to various reptiles, enabling educational encounters. A family-friendly attraction with guided tours.

Whitewater Rafting

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling whitewater rafting on the Nile. Guided tours available, perfect for adventure lovers seeking excitement.

Yoga by the Nile

20 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions with scenic views. Book sessions in advance for an excellent wellness experience.

Guided Nature Walks

15 minutes' drive

Guided walks showcasing local flora and fauna. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful outing.

Java House Jinja

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes. Famous for coffee and homemade pastries.

The Yellow Chilly

6 minutes' walk

Indian cuisine featuring flavorful curries and vegetarian options. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Nile View Casio

5 minutes' drive

Enjoy grilled selections with scenic views of the Nile. Ideal for sunset dining with a relaxed vibe.

Nile View Casio

5 minutes' drive

Offering live music and late-night entertainment. Perfectly suited for adults looking to unwind.

Local Comedy Nights

10 minutes' drive

Weekly comedy shows showcasing local talent. Family-friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Jinja8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Jinja (JIN)28 min · 1.4 mi

Entebbe International Airport (EBB)178 min · 73.7 mi

Train

Jinja Railway Station22 min · 1.1 mi

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Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

ahva residences

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

4.5/10

Guest rating

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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AHVA I RESIDENCE, Jinja – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Ahva I Residence guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Ahva I Residence Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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