Kingfisher Lodge Queen Elizabeth National Park
A reasonably priced lodge which serves as a comfortable base for your adventures in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The lodge has excellent facilities, charming grounds, and spectacular views of Queen Elizabeth National Park and beyond.
Why we like this lodge
- Located 200m above Queen Elizabeth National Park on the edge of the Kichwamba escarpment, the lodge offers panoramic views of the Rwenzori Mountains, Lakes George and Edward and the Kazinga Channel.
- Kingfisher Lodge has a beautiful craft shop which will thrill any art enthusiast.
- The lodge’s spacious gardens are the perfect environment for a conference or wedding.
- The lodge can organise yoga workshops with Power Yoga, its partner in Jinja.


Kingfisher Lodge has 2 swimming pools.

The gardens are a great place for large gatherings.

The grounds of Kingfisher Lodge are meticulously maintained.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to a plethora of wildlife.

Thirsty elephants having an afternoon drink from the Kazinga Channel.

The Ishasha sector is the hidden gem of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
The Accommodation
Kingfisher Lodge offers a broad range of accommodation. The lodge has 25 bandas, and 16 bandas have sweeping views across Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Single room suites are self-contained, and they offer a comfortable king-size bed for solo travellers. Room service is available.
Double room suites are perfect for couples and family unit suites can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
Room service is available, and the lodge is half-board. Each room has its own private entrance in order to maximise your privacy.

The Facilities
The Wellness Centre is a great place to unwind after a day of adventures at Queen Elizabeth National Park. The centre has a sauna, a steam bath, and aromatherapy facilities are currently under construction. A massage service is also available.
The lodge has 2 swimming pools and the family bandas are located next to the children’s pool.
The restaurant serves delicious food which is prepared with fresh local ingredients.

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