Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort, Kabale - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Plot Nos. 10 & 11 Ndorwa Block 114 At Kashambwa Lake Bunyonyi, Kabale, Uganda

Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort offers comfortable accommodations and numerous activities on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi. This 3-star Kabale hotel features an on-site restaurant, conference facilities, and a library. Guests can enjoy easy access to various nature-based activities, including gorilla trekking and bird watching.

Rooms & Amenities

All accommodations at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort come with a private balcony and stunning lake views. The resort offers single, double, twin, triple, and family cottages, each equipped with essential amenities including a seating area, self-contained bathrooms, and Wi-Fi. Family and group bungalows provide additional space for larger gatherings.

Dining & Nearby Options

The on-site restaurant at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort serves international and local cuisine with an option for picnic lunches during excursions. Guests are also welcome to dine on the terrace, taking advantage of panoramic lake views. Room service is available for added convenience.

Activities & Leisure

Leisure activities at the resort include guided gorilla trekking tours in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, canoeing on Lake Bunyonyi, and mountain biking through local villages. Bird watching is popular, with over 200 bird species to spot around the lake. The resort also offers access to nearby islands, including Punishment Island, which holds historical significance.

Services & Local Area

Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort provides conference facilities suitable for various events and gatherings. The front desk offers services, including airport transfers and local tours, for guests wishing to explore the area. Recreational services, such as self-guided canoeing, are offered free of charge for hotel guests.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite Lake View

Max:

2 persons

13 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Three-Bedroom Bungalow

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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King Room Lake View

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Balcony

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City Centre

Kabale 6.1 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Meals!

The food at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort was always delicious and plentiful. I loved their curry and the avocado toast was a perfect breakfast choice. Dining while overlooking the stunning lake added an extra touch to every meal. The dining area was peaceful and relaxing, making me feel truly at home.

Thomas23. USA, 2024-07-15Read full review on

Very nice Beds!

During my stay, I experienced some of the best bedding I have ever had. The bed was enormous—bigger than a king size—and extremely comfortable. My room was clean and well-furnished with a lovely decor that made it feel inviting. I was able to enjoy peaceful nights while being surrounded by nature's beauty.

Mary_Sunshine. Canada, 2024-09-10Read full review on

Spacious and Clean

The bathroom in my room was spacious and spotlessly clean, outfitted with a large shower area that allowed for comfortable relaxation. It was a delight to find such attention to detail in the facilities, making it a pleasant experience after long days of adventure.

AndrewTraveler. Australia, 2024-08-05Read full review on

Relaxing Activities!

I took advantage of the canoe rentals offered at the resort. Paddling on the serene lake while taking in the amazing view was an lovely experience. The lush surroundings and chirping birds created a wonderfully calming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after my trekking adventures.

JoeNatureLover. UK, 2024-06-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Plot Nos. 10 & 11 Ndorwa Block 114 At Kashambwa Lake Bunyonyi, Kabale, Uganda

Map view

Plot Nos. 10 & 11 Ndorwa Block 114 At Kashambwa Lake Bunyonyi, Kabale, Uganda

City landmarks

Camping

Byoona Amagara

1.7 km

Lake Bunyonyi

4.0 km

Island

Kyahugye

2.0 km

Bwama & Njuyeera Islands

2.3 km

Bufuka Church of Uganda

2.4 km

Lake Bunyoni rope swing

3.0 km

zip line across the lake

3.3 km

Kyabahinga Church Of Uganda

3.4 km

Kagasha Trading Centre

3.4 km

Akampeine Island

3.6 km

Hanushanje Trading Centre

4.4 km

Rushoorooza church

4.8 km

Kabale University

5.0 km

Buhumba Viewpoint

7.8 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

92%

liked the resort and would come back again

Stunning views

Exceptional service

Unreliable Wi-Fi

Credit card issues

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.6

Location

9.8

Service

9.8

Dining

9.0

Hal

United States, February 2025

9.4/10

My stay at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort was simply unforgettable, featuring stunning lake views right from my room. The accommodations were very comfortable, and I truly appreciated the attentive service from the staff. However, the road leading to the resort could use some improvements, which might be challenging for some travelers. Overall, I found it to be a great value for money, especially with the delightful dining experience and beautiful surroundings.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were spacious and clean with a huge comfy bed, making it a perfect place to relax after a day of activities.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, making sure all my needs were met during my stay.

Location

10.0

The resort is perfectly situated right on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, providing breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was an excellent experience with tasty meals enjoyed with a fantastic lakefront view.

Facilities

9.0

The resort boasts well-maintained facilities with scenic dining areas and additional amenities on site, enhancing the overall experience.

Albert

United States, December 2024

9.6/10

My stay at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort was truly unforgettable, offering a lovely setting on the lakeside with plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy. The staff went above and beyond, making my experience even more special. The only downsides were the challenging road conditions leading to the resort and the higher prices if booked through certain sites. However, the breathtaking views and cleanliness made it worth it!

Rooms

10.0

The room was beautiful, clean, and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff meeting us at the dock with umbrellas and hot towels upon arrival, making us feel incredibly welcome.

Location

10.0

Located right on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, the resort provided stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.

Dining

9.0

With good food options available, each meal was enjoyable and complemented the overall experience.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities offered a great mix of activities and relaxation options, including swimming platforms and walking tours.

Margaret

United States, December 2024

9.6/10

Rock Resort is a serene escape by the lakeside, perfect for unwinding after a gorilla trekking adventure. The stunning views from the spacious cottages and the cozy feel of the entire property make it a delightful retreat. The attentive service makes you feel special, but there could be room for improvement with the Wi-Fi connection. Overall, it’s a fantastic value for money.

Rooms

10.0

The cottages are spacious, clean, and comfortable, featuring large beds with gorgeous views of the lake.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond, offering attentive service that made my stay very comfortable.

Location

10.0

The resort is beautifully located on the quiet shores of Lake Bunyonyi, providing stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

9.0

The food was plentiful and delicious, with a variety of options that I thoroughly enjoyed during my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offers excellent amenities including sun loungers, canoes for rent, and a cozy lounge with a fireplace.

Earl

United States, November 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay, particularly enjoying the breathtaking views and the attentive service from the staff. The location offered a serene escape with nature surrounding us, though I did encounter a hiccup when I couldn't pay by credit card. Overall, the experience was mostly delightful, with just a few minor issues regarding connectivity and payment methods.

Rooms

9.0

The suites we stayed in were spacious and well-appointed, featuring a gigantic bed and a lovely floral welcome message. They were very comfortable, perfect for our relaxing getaway.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff going above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable, from the warm welcome to the thoughtful assistance throughout our visit.

Location

10.0

Nestled on the quiet shores of Lake Bunyonyi, the hotel provided stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a treat, with a varied menu and meals served at times convenient for us. The fresh fish I enjoyed was exceptional.

Facilities

7.0

The resort offered a range of facilities, including guided trips, which really enriched our experience. However, the Wi-Fi was unreliable during our stay.

Stunning views

Unreliable Wi-Fi

Roger

United States, September 2024

8.8/10

I had an incredible stay at this lakeside resort where the service really stood out, particularly with the personalized trip planning. The rooms were spacious and clean, offering beautiful views of the lake. However, the internet connectivity was quite poor in the rooms, and I found it challenging getting there due to the rough road conditions, especially after rain. Overall, it’s a fantastic retreat with serene surroundings perfect for relaxation.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were large and comfortably appointed, featuring a gigantic bed and lovely decor. They were clean and provided a nice view of the lake.

Service

10.0

The level of service was exceptional, with staff going out of their way to ensure a wonderful experience, including personal greetings and arranging custom outings.

Location

9.0

The resort is beautifully situated on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a treat, with varied menus that were well-prepared and presented beautifully, especially the crayfish thermidor.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were quite good, with a sun deck and a comfortable restaurant, though the internet availability was an issue.