Ruhija Gorilla Guest House

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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.8

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Ruhija Gorilla Guest House in Kabale offers family rooms with private bathrooms, mountain views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, outdoor fireplace, and outdoor seating area. The property features a lounge, entertainment staff, and a child-friendly buffet. Convenient Location: Located 63 km from Kihihi Airstrip, the guest house is near attractions such as Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Lake Bunyonyi. Hiking activities are available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its friendly host, comfortable rooms, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American

Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kendall
Australia Australia
“Cylia is so friendly and hospitable. I decided to come fairly last minute, and she helped me book a gorilla trekking permit. She also helped me figure out how to get to and from Ruhija from Kabale, which was so helpful. I had an amazing...”
Mia
Croatia Croatia
“Host was great, very helpfull and friendly. Room was ok, bed comfortable.”
Ashley
Australia Australia
“The community feeling. The care and respect of the host was welcoming and comforting.”
Paul
Germany Germany
“We had a really great experience with the gorilla guest house! Cylia, the manager, is super friendly and helpful with everything. Also the price is super fair.”
Marcin
Poland Poland
“Very convenient location for gorilla tracking in this part of Bwindi. Safe private parking lot. Friendly manager Cecylia, meals can be organized.”
Nicola
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Such a lovely guest house very clean the bed was very comfortable and the views from outside your room are outstanding. Cylia the owner is an incredible lady so kind and very helpful and was always on hand to assist you. She was able to get me a...”
Aline
Peru Peru
“Cylia was a wonderful host, really kind and helpful! The food was amazing as well. Everything was great.”
Jan
Germany Germany
“A wonderful place with an excellent price-performance ratio. Cylia and her colleague provided some of the best and friendliest service I have ever had and dinner was also great. From the terrace you will have a beautiful view in the morning, the...”
Simone
Switzerland Switzerland
“Cylia and all the staff were fantastic and made sure we didn't miss anything! We are two young women and we stayed at the Ruhija Gorilla Guest house for one night and then tracked with the gorillas the next day but we would have stayed longer!...”
Dean
Canada Canada
“Syria (sp?) is an exceptionally good host on a country where great hosts are the standard. Attentive to every detail, very informative and dedicated to helping both her clients and her local community. Extremely well done!!”

Host Information

9.8
Host review score
Ruhija gorilla guest house is the perfect retreat for a nice getaway that offers a stylish setting from which to enjoy the unforgettable experience of tracking the majestic mountain gorilla and different forestry and nature of bwindi impenetrable national park
The host is highly competent and in hotel management and hospitality and available 24/7
We can arrange gorilla tracking, nature and Batwa community walks, butterfly watching and birding in the park
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Ruhija gorilla guest house restaurant

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House rules

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Available 24 hours
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.