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Mountains of the Moon Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Fort Portal with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Property grounds
Meeting facility
Fireplace
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service

Room options

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Twin Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Fort Portal, Mountains of the Moon Hotel is in a rural area. Lugard Monument and New Tooro Kingdom Palace are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kibale National Park and Rwenzori Mountains National Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game drives and game viewing.
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Plot 4, Nyaika Avenue, Fort Portal

What's nearby

  • Fort Portal Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Lugard Monument - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • New Tooro Kingdom Palace - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Kibale National Park - 16 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Lake Nyabikere - 27 min drive - 28.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Africana and Bites - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dutchess - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gardens Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tetas - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Little rock cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Mountains of the Moon Hotel

Hotel in a rural location
Take advantage of free English breakfast, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Mountains of the Moon Hotel. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills, concierge services, and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms at Mountains of the Moon Hotel include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
Other amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and composting
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas, and eco-friendly cleaning products

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours at scheduled times and on request
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Fenced pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage

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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Mountains Moon Hotel Fort Portal
Mountains Moon Hotel
Mountains Moon Fort Portal
Mountains Of The Moon
Mountains of the Moon Hotel Hotel
Mountains of the Moon Hotel Fort Portal
Mountains of the Moon Hotel Hotel Fort Portal

Frequently asked questions

Does Mountains of the Moon Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mountains of the Moon Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mountains of the Moon Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mountains of the Moon Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mountains of the Moon Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Does Mountains of the Moon Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A per person, one way fee applies.

Where is Mountains of the Moon Hotel located?

Situated in a rural location, this spa hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Fort Portal Golf Course and within 3 mi (5 km) of Lugard Monument and New Tooro Kingdom Palace. Kibale National Park and Rwenzori Mountains National Park are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Mountains of the Moon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 9 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff, great facilities, great service. Will come back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to walk to town, around 30 minutes
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

MAHESH B

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katharina

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cletus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Steven, Lancashire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel , only one negative and that was the steam room and Sauna . Dirty
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good resort

Good place to stay when in town, a bit expensive. Breakfast falls short of the expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great location, good food and service. I have seen some small improvements of the last couple of years. Biggest complaint is the bathrooms which are in need of a total overhaul.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019