A Guide to Speke Resort Munyonyo: Rooms, Location, and Amenities

Located along the northern shore of Lake Victoria in Kampala, Uganda, Speke Resort Munyonyo offers world-class luxury hotel accommodation. It’s an ideal choice for business or pleasure travelers.

About Speke Resort Munyonyo

Located on the shores of Lake Victoria, Speke Resort Munyonyo is a luxury hotel that’s worth a stay. It offers a wide range of services to make your stay more comfortable. From free Wi-Fi in all rooms to a convenient location, you can find everything you need at this hotel.

Whether you are looking for a romantic weekend away or a place to host a business meeting, Speke Resort Munyonyo offers you the perfect solution. 

The hotel has an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a sauna, a fitness center and several other amenities to help you stay fit and stress-free. 

You can also book a massage or have a relaxing bath in the hotel’s spa. You can also take advantage of the hotel’s business center, free self parking, and a gift/souvenir shop.

Whether you’re looking to have a relaxing weekend or host an extravagant event, Speke Resort Munyonyo has what you need. 

It’s hard to find a hotel that can match the quality of service and accommodations of Speke Resort Munyonyo. So, if you’re looking for a luxury hotel in Uganda, you’ll want to stay here. Located on the shores of Lake Victoria, it’s the perfect place to take in some of the country’s most spectacular sights.

Hotel Location

Rooms available at Speke Resort Munyonyo

Deluxe Room

Speke Resort’s Deluxe Rooms offer tranquility and elegance as well as every comfort you can imagine.

• Room size: 39 m²/420 ft²
• Partial lake view
• 1 single bed

Deluxe Twin Room

A Deluxe Twin room at Speke provides tranquility and elegance surrounded by every possible comfort. Decorated in pristine style using elegant fabrics, it is complemented by state-of-the-art technology.

• Room size: 39 m²/420 ft²
• Garden view
• 1 double bed
• Occupants: Up to 2

Studio Room

With pristine style and every possible comfort, the Studio Room at Speke Resort evokes tranquility and elegance.

• Room size: 35 m²/377 ft²
• Garden view
• 1 king bed

Superior Room

Featuring a beautiful view of the Botanical Gardens and tastefully decorated with African art, the Superior room at Speke is perfect for your luxurious stay.

• Room size: 55 m²/592 ft²
• Garden view
• 1 king bed

Junior Suite

With generous glass doors that open to welcome the serenity of the gardens and cascading waterfalls, this room plan makes it ideal for business travellers and couples at Speke Resort. Within this contemporary, luxurious space, privacy creates a comfortable home-like atmosphere.

•  Size: 72 Sqm
•  Bedrooms: One
• Bed Type: King
• View: Botanical Gardens 
• Bathroom: One
• Occupants: 2

Villa Garden View

In the newly refurbished Garden Villas at Speke Resort Munyonyo, luxury is redefined while offering the comforts of home.

• Room size: 90 m²/969 ft²
• Garden view
• 1 queen bed & 1 queen bed

Presidential Cottage

Taking all of the benefits of a boutique resort, mixing them with a carefully selected location, and adding a generous dose of personality, is what Speke’s Presidential Cottage is all about.

• Room size: 117 m²/1259 ft²
• Shower

Executive Room

With Speke Resort’s Executive Rooms, you’ll enjoy the comfort and luxury of home whether you’re a business or leisure traveler.

•  Size: 32 Sqm
•  View: Gardens, Lake Victoria & Infinity Pool
• Bed Type: King
•  Bathrooms: One 
• Occupants: Up to 2

Executive Twin Room

Business and leisure travellers alike will enjoy Speke’s Executive Twin Rooms, which capture the spirit of the home and offer true comfort.

•  Size: 32 Sqm
•  View: Gardens, Lake Victoria, & Infinity Pool
• Bed Type: Twin
•  Occupants: 2

Executive Suite

In this beautifully appointed Executive Suite at Speke Resort, every modern comfort has been seamlessly integrated. Luxury becomes an art and enchantment with the opulent bathroom.

•  Size: 110 Sqm
•  View: Gardens and Lake Victoria 
• Bed Type: King
•  Occupants: Up to 2

Presidential Suite

With unobstructed views of the gardens and an expansive balcony that offers panoramic views of the lake, Speke Resort Munyonyo’s Presidential Suite is one of the most extraordinary experiences in all of Uganda.

• Size: 187 Sqm
•  Bedrooms: Two 
• Bed Type: King
•  View: Gardens, Lake Victoria
•  Occupants: Up to 4
•  Separate Guest Washroom: Available

Hotel Facilities and Amenities

Food and Dining

There are eight well-appointed bars and restaurants at Speke Resort Munyonyo, including Lakeside Grill and Viking Bar. Guests seeking a luxury dining experience can choose from traditional, thatched, open-air dining spaces.

At Speke Resort Munyonyo, guests will have the opportunity to enjoy fine European, African and Indian cuisine, enjoy authentic Ugandan music and dance, and relax in a romantic, paradise setting. 

In addition to the resort’s luxury restaurants, it also offers private candlelit dinners for two under the stars where guests can enjoy a specially curated menu, created by the resort’s master chefs, accompanied by soft, traditional Ugandan instruments and Lake Victoria’s sounds.

These includes:

Nyanja – Multi Cuisine

Featuring a suspended ceiling and French windows bringing light into the interior, Nyanja – Multi Cuisine gives guests the possibility of a fine dining experience while eating in comfort.

Lake Terrace – Alfresco

Dining al fresco at Lake Terrace under the sun or sky is the best way to enjoy Uganda’s great weather.

The Stables

With a sweeping bar, a near panoramic view of the resort and set under a grass thatched roof, dining at Speke’s The Stables is an experience set in memory bliss.

Lake Grill

Take advantage of Speke’s Lake Grill’s Sunday theme which includes a market fair, acrobats, children’s activities, and jazz music on the shores of Lake Victoria.

Pool Side Restaurant

Dining on whole Tilapia fish and burgers among others is available at the Pool Side Restaurant where you can sit under a grass thatched roof or simply relax with a drink in hand.

In-Room Dining

Speke Resort’s 24Hr in-room dining caters to your every need, whether it’s a light snack or a full meal, whenever you need it.

Viking Bar

A unique aspect of the Viking bar at Speke is the availability of a limited number of bar games such as pool, darts, arcade games, and book clubs.

Royal Club

Speke Resort’s Royal Club offers private and intimate rooms that can be booked for private functions away from resort activity.

Calabash

Featuring a fully equipped bar and sofa seating, Speke’s Calabash is the ideal venue for a small cocktail party with light snacks, canapes, tea and coffee.

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Nearby Attractions

1. Munyonyo Martyrs’ Shrine
2. Munyonyo Beach
3. Wonder World Amusement Park
4. Planet Sports
5. Go Kampala Tours

Reasons to Stay at Speke Resort Munyonyo

1. There are a total of 477 rooms at Speke Resort, divided into 9 categories, so that all of the needs of their guests can be met.
2. There are 5 restaurants and 2 bars at this hotel, plus a gym, 2 swimming pools, a steam room, a spa, a squash court, a business center, a boat ride, and a horseback riding facility.
3. Guests of Speke Resort are also able to use the hotel’s free wireless internet access. They also provide free parking for guests of the resort.

Property Policies

At Speke Resort Munyonyo, pets are not allowed. Credit card payments are subject to a 5% surcharge. There may be additional charges if booking more than 5 rooms. Check their website for more.

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