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About Resort

1047, 1049 Wavamunno Road, Kampala, Uganda

Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort redefines luxury with newly refurbished accommodations and a large range of facilities. This 5-star Kampala hotel offers an Olympic-sized swimming pool, wellness center, and extensive options for dining and leisure activities including a marina with boat rentals.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms range from Deluxe Rooms to Presidential Suites, all featuring modern technology and complimentary high-speed internet. The accommodations provide either garden or lake views and are decorated in contemporary and traditional styles.

Dining Options

Dining options at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort include the Nyanja Restaurant, which serves multi-cuisine, and the Lake Grill, featuring fresh whole Tilapia. Unique experiences include al fresco dining at Lake Terrace and themed events like Sunday market fairs at Lake Grill.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include the resort's Olympic pool, aquatic sports, and an equestrian camp for children. The marina offers services like boat cruises and fishing excursions, ensuring adventure for all guests.

Business & Events

Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort boasts state-of-the-art conference facilities with a capacity for up to 1,400 guests. Equipped with versatile meeting rooms and high-tech amenities, it serves as a prime venue for events and weddings.

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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

Executive King Room

Max:

2 persons

370 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive King Suite

Max:

2 persons

1185 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Presidential Suite

Max:

4 persons

2015 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Lake view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Center

Kampala 6.1 mi

Airports

Entebbe International (EBB) 24.2 mi

Jinja (JIN) 56.6 mi

Train

Kampala Railway Station 5.8 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

I had an very nice experience at the breakfast buffet during my stay. The variety of options available was impressive, from fresh fruits to delicious pastries. It was a great way to start my day, and the service was consistently attentive.

Stephanie123. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Blissful Spa Treatment

The spa treatment I received was pure bliss. The recently renovated facility is state-of-the-art, and the treatments were fantastic. I truly felt relaxed and rejuvenated after my time there, making it a highlight of my stay.

Richard85. UK, 2024-04-29Read full review on

Immaculate and Spacious Rooms

The room I stayed in was beautifully decorated and incredibly spacious. The cleanliness was perfect, which added to the comfort of my stay. The good views and serene environment made it a perfect retreat.

John_Doe. Canada, 2024-05-10Read full review on

Perfect Family Getaway

The resort was ideal for families with plenty of activities for the kids. My children loved the gardens and swimming pools, and there was enough space for them to explore safely. It truly catered to all ages, making for a nice family vacation.

Frederick_1990. Australia, 2024-06-20Read full review on

What’s included

General

Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Exercise gym

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wedding services
Newspaper service

Dining

Breakfast
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Free breakfast

Business

Business center

Children

Paid babysitting/ Child services
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Barbeque grills
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Steam room

Room features

Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

1047, 1049 Wavamunno Road, Kampala, Uganda

Map view

1047, 1049 Wavamunno Road, Kampala, Uganda

City landmarks

Church

Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine

4000 ft

Kampala

Mulungu Beach

1.4 mi

St.Stephen church of Uganda

2700 ft

Island

Bulinguge Island

1.1 mi

Residence

5000 ft

Beach

Ggaba Beach

1.5 mi

KK Beach

1.4 mi

Great Commission Church

1.2 mi

Katongo Mosque

1.2 mi

Evangelism Church

1.2 mi

Word of God Church

1.2 mi

Cape cinema Hall

1.4 mi

Ggaba SDA Church

1.4 mi

Church

St Karoli Lwanga Ggaba Catholic Parish

1.4 mi

Tamale Cinema Hall

1.5 mi

Market

Ggaba Market

1.6 mi

Church

Ggaba Community Church

1.6 mi

Kampala University

1.8 mi

Bay

Murchison Bay

1.9 mi

St Ponsiano Catholic Church

1.9 mi

Church

St. John's Kawuku COU

1.9 mi

St John

1.9 mi

Food Market

2.0 mi

Bunga Market

2.0 mi

Uganda

Nature's Green Beach Resort

2.2 mi

One Love Beach

2.2 mi

PCU Bunga Church

2.3 mi

Market

foodtown supermarket

2.4 mi

Nomad

2.5 mi

Ethiopian church

2.7 mi

Nearby

Church

Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine

1900 ft

Restaurants

Lake Terrace

200 ft

Plot 1047

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

Stunning lake view

Exceptional staff service

Dining service slow

Pricey for some amenities

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

9.2

Location

9.8

Service

9.8

Dining

9.0

Aaron

United Kingdom, March 2025

9.6/10

My stay was truly wonderful, surrounded by lush greenery and the stunning views of Lake Victoria. I was pleasantly surprised by my room upgrade at check-in, making my experience even more special. The staff were always there to help with a smile, and the overall atmosphere was incredibly warm and inviting. However, be prepared as it can get a bit pricey compared to downtown options.

Rooms

10.0

I loved my room, beautifully decorated and spacious, providing a perfect view of the lakeside.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with staff always supportive and attentive to our needs throughout our stay.

Location

9.0

The resort is set in a vast area right at the shore of Lake Victoria, making it perfect for relaxation.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was delightful, featuring a wonderful mix of local and international dishes, and an array of tasty desserts.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-kept and offered a serene atmosphere for my stay.

William

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.0/10

My stay at the resort was quite memorable! The extensive grounds and beautiful setting by Lake Victoria created a stunning backdrop for the wedding we attended. The room quality was a mixed bag, with one fantastic suite standing out among the others. Service throughout our stay was commendable and attentive, though we did face some hiccups with room changes. Overall, this place is a safe and enjoyable site, especially considering the pandemic protocols in place.

Rooms

8.0

We experienced a range of rooms during our stay, from standard to a fantastic suite. While the initial rooms had some issues, the suite was luxurious and well-maintained.

Service

9.0

The reception staff handled our room issues expertly, providing excellent service throughout our stay. They were friendly and really attentive to our needs.

Location

10.0

Located on the banks of Lake Victoria, the resort's setting is beautiful and tranquil, making for a refreshing getaway.

Dining

9.0

Dining options were excellent, with high-quality food and service. We enjoyed our meals on the deck overlooking the lake, which added to the overall experience.

Facilities

9.0

The resort boasts impressive facilities like swimming pools, a well-equipped gym, and various water activities. Everything was well-maintained and added to the enjoyment of our stay.

Samuel

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.8/10

I had a wonderful getaway at this resort. The rooms offered beautiful views of Lake Victoria, and the facilities were fantastic. The staff were attentive and made my stay very comfortable. I truly enjoyed the diverse dining options available. The only drawback was a scam situation I encountered, but the staff handled it exceptionally well, which made me feel safe and welcomed nonetheless.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were astonishingly clean and offered a perfect view of Lake Victoria, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; the staff were extremely nice and made sure I felt comfortable and guided me through the resort's amenities.

Location

10.0

The location is simply spectacular, with gorgeous views and lots of wildlife to observe while relaxing.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was lovely, with varied and delicious options that suited all tastes.

Facilities

10.0

With facilities like well-equipped gym, multiple swimming pools, and spaces for children to enjoy, the resort excels in catering to all guests' needs.

Walter

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.6/10

My stay at Speke Resort was absolutely delightful! The staff were incredibly welcoming and made my experience unforgettable. The facilities were top-notch, making it the perfect getaway for both relaxation and activity. The only downside was that the dining service could occasionally be slow during busy hours. But overall, I felt like I was at a home away from home, with plenty of activities to keep me entertained.

Rooms

10.0

I was fortunate enough to stay in a spacious executive suite with a stunning view of the lake. The room was modern and equipped with comfortable furniture, which made my stay truly enjoyable.

Service

10.0

The service here is exceptional. The staff went above and beyond to cater to my needs, taking the time to show me around the resort and offering personalized dining suggestions based on my preferences.

Location

10.0

The resort's location is ideal, nestled peacefully by the lake, providing a serene environment while still being close to various attractions and activities.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the resort was a lovely experience with a wide variety of options available. However, the service could be a bit slower during peak times, which was a slight drawback.

Facilities

10.0

The resort boasts fantastic facilities, including a magnificent infinity pool, gym, and spa services, which really enhanced my overall experience.

Stunning lake view

Dining service slow

Jacob

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.2/10

I had an incredible time at the resort, which offered a rejuvenating escape from city life. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff ensuring I was well taken care of throughout my stay. The dining options were fantastic, especially with the breakfast buffet being a standout. However, I did notice that some of the amenities could use an update. Overall, the experience was delightful and worth every penny.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a great view of Lake Victoria. They were well-maintained and clean, although slightly dated.

Service

10.0

The staff were consistently pleasant and attentive, making sure all my needs were met with a smile.

Location

10.0

The location is simply spectacular, right by the shores of Lake Victoria, making it feel like a true getaway.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a highlight with a great variety of delicious food, particularly the fresh breakfast options.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offers excellent facilities including multiple swimming pools and a well-equipped gym, perfect for relaxation.