African Roots Gulu

3.0 star property
Escape to an enchanting getaway where delicious meals meet beautiful gardens and top-notch service.
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
February 2025
March 2025

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Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Laundry
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Property entrance

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 2 of 2 rooms

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Desk chair
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Desk
Daily housekeeping
Desk chair
  • 15.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
17 Upper Churchill, Gulu

What's nearby

  • Gulu University - 3 min drive
  • Gulu Independent Hospital - 4 min drive
  • St. Joseph's College Layibi - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪BJ'z Bar Gulu - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Lookout - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪O'cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Elephant Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Inspire Africa Coffee - ‬16 min walk

About this property

African Roots Gulu

Property highlights
You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden at African Roots Gulu. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, Restaurants, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Luggage storage, a front desk safe and smoke-free property
  • Tour/ticket information
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Free secured, uncovered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurants

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • 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
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and cash
Property Registration Number 37466490

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

African Roots Gulu Gulu
African Roots Gulu Hotel
African Roots Gulu Hotel Gulu

Frequently asked questions

Is African Roots Gulu pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at African Roots Gulu?

As of 31 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at African Roots Gulu on 1 Feb 2025 start from AU$160.28, 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.

How much is parking at African Roots Gulu?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at African Roots Gulu?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at African Roots Gulu?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is African Roots Gulu located?

Situated in Gulu, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Gulu University and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Gulu Independent Hospital. St. Joseph's College Layibi is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) away.

African Roots Gulu Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
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10/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

jodi

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

jodi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean, comfortable room, quiet. And comfy mattress!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maritza, Lago Vista

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, although no A/C with the built-in fan it was excellent. Service was great and food didn’t take too long!! Great value in Gulu.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and excellent service. My room was well equipped and everything worked well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Doreen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024