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Pelican Lodge and Marina
Entebbe · Uganda
85.0EMPTYJETEMPTYJET Consensus score out of 100Price on request
- Beach
- couples
- families
EMPTYJET ApprovedEMPTYJET rank #6025
Hotel Number 5
Third band: properties that pass the EMPTYJET luxury gate but with fewer or narrower references. Still a deliberate selection, not a directory.
Entebbe, Uganda
EMPTYJET Consensus
90.1 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Most noted: air-conditioning.
Best for
- beach
- wellness
- city breaks
- business
About Hotel Number 5
Hotel Number 5 is in Entebbe, Uganda, a short distance from UWEC’s Beach and 2 km from EBB (Entebbe International Airport). The property has an outdoor swimming pool, a bar and a shared lounge. Facilities include a fitness centre, free private parking and a 24-hour front desk. Staff provide a shuttle service for airport transfers.
The hotel features an on-site spa described as fully equipped. Public areas include a restaurant and spaces for relaxation beside the pool and beach access reachable on foot in about 15 minutes from the property.
Why it stands out
EMPTYJET listing for its beach access, an on-site spa and an outdoor pool, plus practical services: airport transfer to EBB, a 24-hour front desk, free private parking and proximity to UWEC’s Beach in Entebbe.
Key facts
- Type
- Beach, City, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 20 Aug 2026Activities
- Beach access — Located in Entebbe, a 15-minute walk from UWEC’s Beach
- Swimming pool — an outdoor swimming pool
Dining
- Bar — evidence: Among the various facilities are a bar, a shared lounge
Services
- Airport transfer — evidence: The property has a 24-hour front desk, a shuttle service
Wellness
- Spa — Awaken your senses and soothe your soul at our fully equipped on-site spa
Spa & wellness
Verified 20 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 20 Aug 2026Services
Verified 20 Aug 2026Location
0.0500, 32.4600 · approximatePosition is approximate (city centre); exact coordinates are pending verification.
Nearest airports
Straight-line distance from the hotel; transfer times are rough estimates.
| Code | Airport | Distance | Transfer | Fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBBprimary | Entebbe International AirportEntebbe · Large | 2 km | ≈ 13 min | Fly here |
| BKZ | Bukoba AirportBukoba · Small | 169 km | ≈ 230 min | Fly here |
| SRT | Soroti AirportSoroti · Medium | 227 km | ≈ 305 min | Fly here |
Sources+
- Official hotel websiteOfficial3 fields
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