Title: African Roots Gulu (Hotel) - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # African Roots Gulu African Roots Gulu combines garden views with local cuisine and continental breakfast in a warm atmosphere near the town center ## Photo gallery for African Roots Gulu ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - African Roots Gulu (Gulu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/031a848e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Laundry - African Roots Gulu (Gulu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/18c3558b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - African Roots Gulu (Gulu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/ce9dc3d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine - African Roots Gulu (Gulu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/0d02b5af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - African Roots Gulu (Gulu)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/bc352c4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers enjoy a welcoming atmosphere at this hotel with attentive staff receiving praise. The property offers local cuisine in its restaurant and a peaceful garden to relax. Free WiFi, tour assistance, and luggage storage make exploring easier after unwinding at the bar. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Bar - Room service ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Feb. 4 - Feb. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Feb. 5 - Feb. 6](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-05&endDate=2026-02-06&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Feb. 6 - Feb. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Feb. 13 - Feb. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/031a848e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Ceiling fan Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Desk Desk chair Wardrobe or closet Laptop workspace - Garden view - 164 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Standard Single Room ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/031a848e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Ceiling fan Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Desk Desk chair Wardrobe or closet Laptop workspace - Garden view - 164 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Large Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Gulu travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Gulu.dx3634) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C2.78512%2C32.30421&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ksHqdNRHxMKmAI3wUt6Pu-SC5K4=) 17 Upper Churchill, Gulu ### What's nearby - Gulu University 20 min walk \- 1.7 km - Gulu Independent Hospital 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - St. Joseph's College Layibi 8 min drive \- 6.1 km ### Restaurants - BJ'z Bar Gulu 8 min walk - The wall 12 min walk - Cafe Larem 3 min drive - Sanyu Restaurant 3 min drive - Kweyo Village Shoppers 10 min drive ## About this property ### African Roots Gulu Property highlights You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at African Roots Gulu. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar. Additional perks include: - Free self parking and extended parking - A front-desk safe, smoke-free premises, and tour/ticket assistance - Luggage storage Room features All guestrooms are individually decorated, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - Free secured, uncovered self parking on site - Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Smooth flooring in room - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Limited room service ### More - Ceiling fan - Desk - Desk chair - Individual decor - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM Early check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Property Registration Number 37466490 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as African Roots Gulu Gulu African Roots Gulu Hotel African Roots Gulu Hotel Gulu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is African Roots Gulu pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at African Roots Gulu? ### What time is check-out at African Roots Gulu? ### Where is African Roots Gulu located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## African Roots Gulu Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.6 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Amenities ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### jodi Aug 31, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, clean, comfortable room, quiet. And comfy mattress! ##### jodi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert Jan 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly staff and excellent service. My room was well equipped and everything worked well. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maritza Mar 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great room, although no A/C with the built-in fan it was excellent. Service was great and food didn’t take too long!! Great value in Gulu. ##### Maritza Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ron Jun 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thanks….excellent stay! ##### Ron Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### jodi Sep 20, 2024 ##### jodi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doreen Mar 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Doreen Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Santa Maria](https://www.expedia.ca/Arua-Hotels-Hotel-Santa-Maria.h83390775.Hotel-Information) > > [Katurum Lodge Kidepo ](https://www.expedia.ca/Katurum-Lodge-Kidepo.h102072434.Hotel-Information) > > [Miika Eco Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Hoima-Hotels-Miika-Eco-Resort-Hotel.h18981254.Hotel-Information) > > [Lake George View Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kasese-Hotels-Lake-George-View-Resort.h106254168.Hotel-Information) > > [Admiral hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-Admiral-Hotel.h99794105.Hotel-Information) > > [Thames Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Entebbe-Hotels-Thames-Hotel.h7222060.Hotel-Information) > > [Rosama Guest House](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-Rosama-Guest-House.h23198318.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hive Entebbe Guesthouse](https://www.expedia.ca/Entebbe-Hotels-The-Hive-Entebbe-Guesthouse.h42534468.Hotel-Information) > > [Roots Retreat and Camping Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Entebbe-Hotels-Roots-Retreat-And-Camping-Resort.h17151283.Hotel-Information) > > [Lira Tasha Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Lira-Hotels-Lira-Tasha-Hotel.h37954320.Hotel-Information) > > [Blue Pearl Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-Blue-Pearl-Apartments.h44270137.Hotel-Information) > > [Slumberland Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Arua-Hotels-Slumberland-Hotel.h42137833.Hotel-Information) > > [Tilenga Safari Lodge ](https://www.expedia.ca/Pakwach-Hotels-Tilenga-Safari-Lodge.h100650884.Hotel-Information) > > [GAF Apartments](https://www.expedia.ca/Nebbi-Hotels-GAF-Apartments.h42134106.Hotel-Information) > > [Bunyonyi Overland Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kabale-Hotels-Bunyonyi-Overland-Resort.h31783884.Hotel-Information) > > [Global Village Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Pakwach-Hotels-Global-Village-Hotel.h42134500.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Eliana Kampala](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-Hotel-Eliana.h42274690.Hotel-Information) > > [Igar Plaza Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Jinja-Hotels-Igar-Plaza-Hotel.h21622221.Hotel-Information) > > [Kabalega Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Masindi-Hotels-Kabalega-Resort.h21110528.Hotel-Information) > > [Sand Grains Residences 005](https://www.expedia.ca/Entebbe-Hotels-Sand-Grains-Residences-005.h109370908.Hotel-Information) > > [Yellow Haven Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-Yellow-Haven-Lodge.h15174923.Hotel-Information) > > [Golden monkey guest house ](https://www.expedia.ca/Kisoro-Hotels-Golden-Monkey-Guest-House.h91339242.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel 7 Seasons](https://www.expedia.ca/Entebbe-Hotels-Hotel-7-Seasons.h34595329.Hotel-Information) > > [ngirisi hill silverback lodge-bwindi](https://www.expedia.ca/Ngirisi-Hill-Silverback-Lodge-Bwindi.h111313457.Hotel-Information) > > [Dream Palace Hotel Mbale](https://www.expedia.ca/Mbale-Hotels-Dream-Palace-Hotel-Mbale.h19732383.Hotel-Information) > > [SamWeb Bed and Breakfast](https://www.expedia.ca/Kampala-Hotels-SamWeb-Motel.h46123789.Hotel-Information) > > [Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Nkuringo-Hotels-Nkuringo-Bwindi-Gorilla-Lodge.h10074835.Hotel-Information) > > [Dubai Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Adjumani-Hotels-Dubai-Resort-Hotel.h42242839.Hotel-Information) > > [Tabebuia Spa and Safari Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Fort-Portal-Hotels-Tabebuia-Spa-And-Safari-Resort.h100257279.Hotel-Information)