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Acacia Country Inn Mbarara in Mbarara, Mbarara: Hours, Facilities and Family Guide

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Acacia Country Inn Mbarara

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A hotel in Mbarara with two outdoor pools, a children's pool, lifeguards on site, a sauna and a garden.

πŸ“ Location
Plot 3 Kakungulu Lane, Mbarara, Mbarara, Mbarara

What is Acacia Country Inn Mbarara?

Acacia Country Inn sits on Kakungulu Lane in Mbarara, western Uganda. It has two outdoor pools and a dedicated children's pool, with lifeguards on site, along with a sauna, a coffee shop and cafΓ©, a garden and a restaurant. Rooms include family rooms with balconies.

It is a mid-range family option in Mbarara, with a children's pool and lifeguards making it safer for younger swimmers. It is a practical base for the western circuit and a short drive from Igongo Cultural Centre and Lake Mburo.

The hotel runs two outdoor pools and a children's pool with lifeguards on site.

πŸ’‘ Money-saving tips for families

  • Lifeguards on site Extra peace of mind
  • Children's pool Separate from the main pools
  • Family rooms Available with balconies

Is it right for your child's age?

Age groupVerdictWhat to expect
0-2 years Good Children's pool with lifeguards
3-5 years Great Children's pool and garden
6-9 years Great Pools and garden
10-12 years Great Pools and sauna
13+ years Good Full hotel facilities

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Day 1 14:00
Check inSettle into a family room
Day 1 16:00
Children's poolLifeguards on duty
Day 2 09:00
Lake MburoA short drive away
Day 2 14:00
Pools and gardenBefore departure

Key details

Price
Entry from UGX 59
Address
Plot 3 Kakungulu Lane, Mbarara, Mbarara
Opening hours
Hotel open daily; check-in and check-out times confirmed at booking
How long to plan
One to three nights
Suitable ages
All ages
Setting
Outdoor
Booking
Book ahead in peak season
Payment accepted
  • Card and mobile money at reception

What to expect when you visit

Check in and settle into a room. The two outdoor pools and the children's pool are in the garden, with lifeguards on site. The sauna and cafΓ© are alongside.

Allow one to three nights. It is a mid-range option with a children's pool and lifeguards, which makes it easier with younger swimmers.

What if...?

The questions every parent asks before booking. Tap to expand.

Is there a children's pool?

Yes, separate from the two outdoor pools.

Are there lifeguards?

Yes, on site.

How much is it?

Rooms from about SGD 59 per night.

Family essentials

Suitable age bands
  • 0–2 years
  • 3–5 years
  • 6–9 years
  • 10–12 years
  • 13+ years
Safety notes

Supervise children in the pools, follow the lifeguards' instructions and keep them within the grounds.

Tickets and costs

Toddler entry (0 if free)
Free
Ticket notes

Rooms are priced per night and vary by season; reported rates start around SGD 59. Confirm current rates at booking.

Parking
Free
Free entry rules
No
Extra costs (activities, rentals, food)

Two outdoor pools, children's pool, lifeguards, sauna, coffee shop, garden, family rooms

Food and drink per person (estimate)
Free
Return transport (estimate, flat)
Free
Transport estimate note
Bus to Mbarara, then a taxi to the hotel

Plan your visit

Combine with
  • Lake Mburo National Park
  • Igongo Cultural Centre
  • Hotel Triangle Mbarara
What to bring
  • Swimwear
  • towel
  • sunscreen

Accessibility deep dive

Here is what to expect on the ground.

Level hotel grounds and pool deck; generally step-free.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the Acacia Country Inn Mbarara opening hours?
Hotel open daily; check-in and check-out times confirmed at booking.
How long do you need at Acacia Country Inn Mbarara?
Plan for One to three nights.
What payment methods does Acacia Country Inn Mbarara accept?
Acacia Country Inn Mbarara accepts Card and mobile money at reception. It does not accept cash.

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