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Mowicribs Hotel & Spa

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

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Exterior
Reception
Garden view
Pool
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$332
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May

Explore the area

Map
Luwero Road, Near Uganda Virus Quarters, Entebbe, 0000
  • Ugandan Wildlife Education Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Victoria Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Entebbe Botanical Garden
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Single Room

Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Twin Room

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Clothes dryer
Pillow menu
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 2 Single Beds

About the area

Entebbe

A family-friendly stay in Entebbe awaits you at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa. You'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Entebbe Botanical Garden and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Lake Victoria. Highlights at this beach hotel include 10 beach bars, a full-service spa and a restaurant. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body wraps, body scrubs and mani/pedis. The restaurant, MOWI, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, kids' club and sauna as well as access to hot springs. 900 square feet (84 square metres) of event facilities include 4 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and coffee/tea in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Entebbe hotel include Sesse Islands and Victoria Mall.

What's nearby

  • Sesse Islands - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Ugandan Wildlife Education Centre - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Kitubulu Forest and Beach - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Victoria Mall - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Entebbe Botanical Garden - 7 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Crane Cafeteria - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Café Javas - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪S&S Bar & Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪4 Points Bar and Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Mowicribs Hotel & Spa

White sand beach and a fitness centre, near Entebbe Botanical Garden
For a convenient ride to the sand and surf, hop on the hotel's beach shuttle (surcharge). Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa such as a health club and a sauna.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 10 beach bars, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a garden and a terrace. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Entebbe hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 10 bars on the beach
  • 900 sq ft of conference space
  • 84 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1915
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Mowicribs Hotel & Spa offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with in-room jetted baths, slippers, complimentary toiletries and children's slippers.

This Entebbe hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, computer monitors and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and portable fans. Microwaves, fridges and in-room massages can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. There are 2 hot springs open between 6:00 AM and 5:30 AM.

Languages

English, French, Swahili

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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 transport

  • 24-hour return 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 centre
  • Conference centre (900 square foot 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 - 32 ºC
  • 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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Private bathroom
  • 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
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • 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 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD15 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 25 (return)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: USD 15 (return)
  • Cleaning fee: USD 5 per person, per night (varies based on unit and length of stay)
  • Administrative fee: USD 5 per person, per night
  • Service fee: USD 2 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 12 for adults and from 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 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Hot springs access available from 6:00 AM to 5:30 AM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 1-device limit.

Property is also known as

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Mowicribs Hotel & Spa Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Mowicribs Hotel & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 29 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa on 15 May 2025 start from AU$170.07, including 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 parking available at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Yep, Mowicribs Hotel & Spa has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

The closest beach to Mowicribs Hotel & Spa is Kalangala Beach (47.3 km).

Is there a spa on site at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.

What luxury perks are available at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Mowicribs Hotel & Spa features 10 beach bars, a full-service spa and a health club. All guestrooms come with Private jetted baths and premium bedding.

What makes Mowicribs Hotel & Spa a romantic place to stay?

Garden-view dining and couples dining, as well as Jetted bath and premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa.

Is Mowicribs Hotel & Spa family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and children's meals, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Mowicribs Hotel & Spa is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

No, but there are Jetted bath in the guestrooms.

Does Mowicribs Hotel & Spa serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is on offer on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Mowicribs Hotel & Spa?

No, pets are not allowed.

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

Business traveller
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