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Mowicribs Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
White sand beach and a fitness center, near Entebbe Botanical Garden

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Luxury Apartment | Garden view
5 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
5 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
On the shores of Lake Victoria, Mowicribs Hotel & Spa offers a tranquil retreat with 10 beach bars, a poolside bar, and stunning views from the restaurant. Guests can unwind with golf lessons or rejuvenate at the spa. With in-room WiFi and designer stores on site, you'll find everything you need for an unforgettable getaway.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Deluxe Suite

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Apartment

Luxury Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 1 Large Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed, 3 Large Twin Sofa Beds and 3 Twin Sofa Beds

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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5 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Mini-fridge
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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5 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Economy Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds OR 1 Double Bed

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Economy Villa | Living area

Economy Villa

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

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Twin Room

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Entebbe, Mowicribs Hotel & Spa is in the business district and near the beach. Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Victoria and Entebbe Botanical Garden. Traveling with kids? Consider Nakigalala Tea Estate and Wonder World Amusement Park. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Luwero Road, Near Uganda Virus Quarters, Entebbe, 0000

What's nearby

  • Entebbe Botanical Garden - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Victoria Mall - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Entebbe Golf Club - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Kitubulu Forest and Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Ugandan Wildlife Education Centre - 8 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Javas - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪4 Points Bar and Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Nepalaya Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Middle East Restaurant & Cafe Entebbe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Mowicribs Hotel & Spa

Family-friendly hotel near Entebbe Botanical Garden
At Mowicribs Hotel & Spa, you can look forward to 10 beach bars, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage, a facial, or a body scrub at the onsite spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, MOWI, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and garden views. In addition to designer stores on site and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and hot springs on site
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), access to a nearby health club, and express check-out
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down comforters
  • 3 bathrooms with jetted tubs and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and separate sitting areas

Languages

English, French, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 1-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 12 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • 10 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • MOWI

Things to do

  • 2 hot springs
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Baby toys
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (900 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 hot springs
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot springs open from 6:00 AM - 5:30 AM
  • Hot springs water temperature - 90 ºF
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Area rugs in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1915
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Computer monitor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3.1 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 15 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 25 (roundtrip)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: USD 15 (roundtrip)
  • Cleaning fees vary based on unit and length of stay
  • Administrative fee: USD 5 per person, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night
  • Equipment fee: USD 5 per day
  • Spa fee: USD 30 per day
  • Hot tub fee: USD 15 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.1 percent

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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to 5:30 AM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Free WiFi in public areas has a 1-device limit

Property is also known as

Mowicribs Hotel Entebbe
Mowicribs Hotel
Mowicribs Entebbe
Mowicribs
Mowicribs Hotel & Spa Hotel
Mowicribs Hotel & Spa Entebbe
Mowicribs Hotel & Spa Hotel Entebbe

Frequently asked questions

Does Mowicribs Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

As of Aug 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa on Aug 29, 2025 start from CA $95.45, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Mowicribs Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Mowicribs Hotel & Spa provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 25 per vehicle applies.

Where is Mowicribs Hotel & Spa located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Entebbe hotel is in the historical district and within 3 mi (5 km) of Entebbe Botanical Garden and Lake Victoria.

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Mowicribs Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Jonathan

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees and staff. Very polite, thoughtful and always there for us with our needs and requests.
Stayed 12 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I enjoyed every bit of it. Love the rooms shower

I had a amazing experience with you people I would recommend a friend to this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2018