Title: African Roots Gulu Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # African Roots Gulu Hotel in Gulu with free breakfast and restaurant ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/d53c77f1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/bc352c4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/f352e39a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/ce9dc3d9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/25a8b062.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers enjoy a welcoming atmosphere at this hotel with attentive staff receiving praise. The property offers local cuisine in its restaurant and a peaceful garden to relax. Free WiFi, tour assistance, and luggage storage make exploring easier after unwinding at the bar. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Bar - Breakfast included - Room service - Housekeeping - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=37466490&PinnedHotelID=37466490&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/031a848e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Blackout curtains Ceiling fan Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk chair Laptop workspace Desk - 164 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Large Single Bed ![Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37470000/37466500/37466490/031a848e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually decorated Blackout curtains Ceiling fan Private bathroom Daily housekeeping Desk chair Laptop workspace Desk - 164 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGulu-Hotels-African-Roots-Gulu.h37466490.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGulu-Hotels-African-Roots-Gulu.h37466490.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Gulu is home to African Roots Gulu. Local points of interest include Gulu University, Gulu Independent Hospital, and St. Joseph's College Layibi. [Visit our Gulu travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gulu.dx3634) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C2.78512%2C32.30421&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ksHqdNRHxMKmAI3wUt6Pu-SC5K4=) 17 Upper Churchill, Gulu ### What's nearby - Gulu University - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Gulu Independent Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - St. Joseph's College Layibi - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles ### Restaurants - ‪BJ'z Bar Gulu - ‬8 min walk - ‪Kweyo Village Shoppers - ‬10 min drive - ‪Abyssinia Ethiopian Restaurant - ‬4 min drive - ‪Sanyu Restaurant - ‬3 min drive - ‪Cafe Larem - ‬3 min drive ## 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 - A front desk safe, tour/ticket information and luggage storage - Smoke-free property 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 ## 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 ### More - Mosquito nets - Smoke-free property ## 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 at the property ## 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 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. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## African Roots Gulu Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 3 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.0/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Ron 28 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thanks….excellent stay! ##### Ron Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### jodi 31 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, clean, comfortable room, quiet. And comfy mattress! ##### jodi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 26 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly staff and excellent service. My room was well equipped and everything worked well. ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maritza 5 Mar 2024 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. ##### Maritza Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### jodi 20 Sept 2024 ##### jodi Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Doreen 2 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Doreen Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Club Hotel Felicia Village - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Manavgat-Hotels-Club-Hotel-Felicia-Village-All-Inclusive.h23065580.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Barcelona](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Barcelona-Villas.d179992-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Atlantica Caldera Palace - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Atlantica-Caldera-Palace-All-Inclusive.h35181792.Hotel-Information) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Tarragona](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tarragona-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d5149-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Denmark](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Denmark.d47.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Kampala Nile Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Seeta-Hotels-Kampala-Nile-Resort.h57353273.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Sultan Tea Resort & Golf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sreemangal-Hotels-Grand-Sultan-Tea-Resort-Golf.h11588944.Hotel-Information) > > [Gouves Water Park Holiday Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hersonissos-Hotels-Gouves-Water-Park-Holiday-Resort.h699330.Hotel-Information) > > [Archer Hotel New York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/New-York-Hotels-Archer-Hotel-New-York.h6763732.Hotel-Information) > > [Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kabale-Hotels-Lake-Bunyonyi-Rock-Resort.h17955003.Hotel-Information) > > [Kingfisher Safaris Resort Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Jinja-Hotels-Kingfisher-Safaris-Resort-Hotel.h34478086.Hotel-Information) > > [Latitude 0 Degrees](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kampala-Hotels-Latitude-0-Degrees.h36624341.Hotel-Information) > > [Horangee Pocha](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-London-Full-House.h7859367.Hotel-Information) > > [All-Inclusive Hotels in Scandinavia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Scandinavia-Hotels-All-Inclusive-Hotel.0-0-d6049472-tAllInclusiveHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Papyrus Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Entebbe-Hotels-Papyrus-Guest-House.h35815542.Hotel-Information) > > [Reverence Mare Hotel - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calvia-Hotels-Msh-Mallorca-Senses-Hotel.h2141895.Hotel-Information) > > [Rosebay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Santorini-Hotels-Rosebay-Hotel.h687864.Hotel-Information) > > [Pakuba Safari Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pakuba-Hotels-Pakuba-Safari-Lodge.h37796831.Hotel-Information) > > [The Chieftain Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness-Hotels-The-Chieftain-Hotel.h7511816.Hotel-Information) > > [Xanadu Resort Hotel - High Class](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Belek-Hotels-Xanadu-Resort-Hotel.h10452516.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from London (LHR) to La Paz (LPB)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/lpb/london-to-la-paz) > > [Flights from Prague (PRG) to Bristol (BRS)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/prg/brs/prague-to-bristol) > > [Flights from Bristol (BRS) to Nespouls (BVE)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/brs/bve/bristol-to-brive-la-gaillarde) > > [flights from owen roberts intl airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/gcm/flights-from-owen-roberts-intl-airport) > > [Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to London (LHR)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ktm/lhr/kathmandu-to-london) ### Packages > [Sandringham House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sandringham-House-Sandringham.d6087531.Attraction) > > [Carpathian Mountains Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carpathian-Mountains.d553248627367290365.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Bacvice Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bacvice-Beach-Split-Dalmatia.d6071229.Attraction) ### General > [Visit Kingsbridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingsbridge.dx4379)