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A rustic outdoor area with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a wooden sculpture.

1. 2 Friends Guest House

2 Friends Guest House
4.0 star property
Jinja
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful and friendly staff beginning at the front gate who are all so accommodating. Beautiful property, which was perfect for our quiet getaway to recharge. "
United States
Clint
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
2 Friends Guest House
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

2. Igar Plaza Hotel

Igar Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Jinja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Good location on Main Street with a very good restaurant inside hotel. "
United States
Peter
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Igar Plaza Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, covered by a roof, and surrounded by palm trees.

3. The Mansion Hotel

The Mansion Hotel
3.5 star property
Jinja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"The room was great, spacious and clean , first bathroom yet that I wasn’t showering in the toilet!"
United States
Jeremiah
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Mansion Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, a garden area with flowers, and a well-lit exterior.

4. Nile Village Hotel

Nile Village Hotel
4.0 star property
Jinja
7.2 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Nice pool"
Germany
Stefan
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Nile Village Hotel
A series of dome-shaped tents with wooden furniture and a garden area.

5. Jinja Backpackers

Jinja Backpackers
2.5 star property
Jinja
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The place was ok. The outdoors was great. The room was great but no breakfast."
United States
John
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Jinja Backpackers
Outdoor pool

6. Kingfisher Safaris Resort Hotel

Kingfisher Safaris Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Jinja
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"The property was beautiful very tropical and relaxing. However, the distance from town was a bit inconvenient. The electricity was sold on making it difficult to charge phone."
United States
Michael
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kingfisher Safaris Resort Hotel
A bed with a mosquito net, a patterned bedspread, and a wooden frame.

7. Home stay studio 62 guesthouse

Home stay studio 62 guesthouse
3.0 star property
Jinja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"A good price for a good service. The lady manager was lovely. "
Australia
Mark
The price is £16
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Home stay studio 62 guesthouse
A nighttime garden pathway leading to a building entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and illuminated by ambient lighting.

8. Nile Front Cottages

Nile Front Cottages
3.0 star property
Jinja
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice and the staff was very kind and accommodating."
United States
Sherri
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Nile Front Cottages
A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

9. Hotel Zeptan

Hotel Zeptan
3.5 star property
Jinja
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good staff, but the fan did not work in my room and another room didn't even have a fan. It was also disconcerting to hear the muslim prayers over the speakers of the mosque behind us."
United States
Matt
The price is £27
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Zeptan
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of a river.

10. Hotel Paradise on the Nile

Hotel Paradise on the Nile
3.5 star property
Jinja
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Great view from the restaurant towards the New Nile Bridge"
Ireland
Herbert
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Paradise on the Nile
A swimming pool with a house in the background.

11. The Mansion Hotel

The Mansion Hotel
3.5 star property
Jinja
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Despite confirmed reservations for two rooms confirmed by Expedia hotel claimed that they have no rooms. This was a disaster. I believe Expedia has to take action against this hotel. It is not serious and not good for Expedia."
United States
ANNET
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Mansion Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

12. Kisa apartments

Kisa apartments
3.5 star property
Jinja
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The staff don’t care at all . They gave us a room which was unkept , it had no fridge , microwave or Tv inside . The lady at the reception was so unprofessional. They served us breakfast at noon . My general experience was extremely bad"
United Kingdom
Carolynn
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Kisa apartments
A room with a large window, curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a view of the outside.

13. NIBA Hotel

NIBA Hotel
3.0 star property
Jinja
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"When I arrived they told me they were not working with cheap hotels online. They refused my reservation. They had rooms, but wanted to increase the price by 50 percent more than what I had booked. I called the taxi service to come and get me. I didn’t stay there and I never will."
United States
Joseph
The price is £28
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
NIBA Hotel
A courtyard with a stone wall, a parked SUV, and a building with a sign reading "Sunset Hotel International".

14. Sunset International Hotel

Sunset International Hotel
3.5 star property
Jinja
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Sunset International Hotel
A hallway with a chandelier, doors, and a window at the end.

15. JD LUXURY HOTEL

JD LUXURY HOTEL
3.0 star property
Jinja
The price is £21
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
JD LUXURY HOTEL
A multi-story building with balconies, a parking area, and a small adjacent structure.

16. Jusvero Hotel

Jusvero Hotel
3.0 star property
Jinja
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Jusvero Hotel
A building entrance with a sign reading 'Speke Courts.'

17. Speke Courts Hotel Jinja

Speke Courts Hotel Jinja
3.0 star property
Jinja
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Speke Courts Hotel Jinja
A nighttime outdoor area with a water feature and a fountain.

18. Signature Resort Hotel Jinja

Signature Resort Hotel Jinja
Jinja
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Signature Resort Hotel Jinja
A bed with a mosquito net, a patterned bedspread, and a wooden frame.

19. studio 62 guest house

studio 62 guest house
3.0 star property
Jinja
The price is £15
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
studio 62 guest house
A thatched-roof structure with outdoor seating and a garden.

20. Casa Sonrisa Jinja

Casa Sonrisa Jinja
3.0 star property
Jinja
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Casa Sonrisa Jinja
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How to get cheap hotels in Jinja?

 

✅ The length of stay in Jinja often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Jinja's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Jinja in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Jinja, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Jinja on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Jinja.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Jinja, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Jinja. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £15*.

✅  Jinja offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Jinja on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Jinja is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Jinja like for travellers on a budget?
Explore cheap places to stay in Jinja on Expedia.com and plan a holiday that stays within your budget. You can look through a variety of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by price per night, or by top amenities like free parking and free breakfast. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Source of the Nile River or Jinja Golf Club, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can return to them easily and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the Bundle and Save holiday packages and discover more amazing deals by arranging transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Jinja?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Jinja, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Jinja are April, May, November and October, with each month seeing an average of 238 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Jinja?
You won't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Jinja. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the outdoors at Source of the Nile River and Bujagali Falls, or check out the area's cultural spots like Uganda Railway Museum.