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Top 10 Lira hotels and places to stay

Lira Tasha Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Si bien pude dormir, lo único que me pareció mas la no disponibilidad de wifi"
Lira Tasha Hotel

St Lira Hotel

3.5 star property
St Lira Hotel

Margarita Palace Hotel

3.0 star property
Margarita Palace Hotel

Garden Inn

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Construction dust"
Garden Inn

Hotel Good News

3.0 star property
Hotel Good News

West Cliff Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The staff were really good."
West Cliff Hotel

Pauline Hotel

3.0 star property
Pauline Hotel

Brownstone Country Home Lira Uganda

3.0 star property
Brownstone Country Home Lira Uganda

Lillian Towers Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"One of the best hotels in Lira. The Manager Sarah Odur provided outstanding customer service. The restaurant was ok but could stand some improvement."
Lillian Towers Hotel

DaysInn Hotel

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (3)
"Disappointing. There was no tv, no wifi, no hot water and no breakfast. On complaint, a breakfast was provided that included hot milk, 2 slices of bread, a hard boiled egg and a tea bag."
DaysInn Hotel

Hotel Komar

3.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"The only bad hotel experience we had in Uganda. Upon arrival, the night receptionist could not find trace of our booking (ok, this can happen) but addressed the situation very disrespectfully. First, by suggesting that we may be liars or in the wrong hotel. When the manager joined us and after again long discussion, he called the IT who drove to the hotel, and who acknowledged it was their mistake not ours. Yet, despite this the manager kept us waiting until the IT solved the problem with...
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Top reasons to visit Lira

  • Lango Cultural Festival: Experience the vibrant celebration of the Lango people's heritage through traditional music, dance, and art during this must-visit festival.
  • Bustling Markets: Explore the lively markets of Lira, where you can find traditional crafts and sample local delicacies.
  • Warm Hospitality: Engage with friendly communities, enjoying the welcoming spirit that Lira is known for.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Discover nearby attractions that offer breathtaking views and natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, including the renowned Lira Tasha Hotel.

Find great hotels in Lira

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Lira, Northern Uganda, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a relaxing spa experience, Lira has something for everyone. Explore budget hotels or indulge in the comforts of the renowned Lira Tasha Hotel, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant region.

  • Lillian Towers Hotel: Lillian Towers Hotel is a distinguished 3-star property in Lira that caters primarily to business travellers. This hotel is designed to facilitate a productive stay, offering a variety of business amenities such as a well-equipped conference space and multiple meeting rooms. Guests will appreciate the professional atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to combine work with leisure in a comfortable setting. The attentive staff ensures that your business needs are met while providing a relaxing environment to unwind after a long day.
  • Pauline Hotel: A serene retreat in Lira, Pauline Hotel is a 3-star accommodation that beautifully merges a spa experience with business facilities. Ideal for travellers seeking relaxation alongside their professional commitments, the hotel features a full-service spa complete with couples' treatment rooms, massage services, and steam rooms. Additionally, it offers multiple meeting rooms and conference space, ensuring that your business needs are comprehensively addressed. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating treatments after meetings, making it a perfect getaway for both work and relaxation.
  • Margarita Palace Hotel: Margarita Palace Hotel, another excellent 3-star option in Lira, is tailored for business travellers looking for a sophisticated lodging experience. Featuring a comprehensive conference centre, this hotel provides ample facilities for hosting meetings and events. The elegant décor and modern amenities create a professional yet welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being close to business hubs while still having access to the comforts of a well-appointed hotel. The attentive staff is always on hand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Lira

Discover the charm of Lira, a vibrant city in Northern Uganda, where you can explore its bustling markets, rich culture, and warm hospitality. Wander through the heart of Lira City, where traditional crafts and local delicacies await. Nearby attractions offer stunning landscapes and opportunities to engage with the friendly communities. Experience the essence of Uganda in this unique destination, making your visit to Lira truly unforgettable.

  • Kwania: Located 15.5km from Lira, Kwania offers a unique travel experience with its seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in February, June, and November. This charming area is characterized by its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, making it ideal for exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions, enjoy picturesque views, and partake in community events. Although quieter at other times of the year, Kwania's warm hospitality and tranquil environment make it a delightful destination for those seeking an authentic Ugandan experience.

Things to do in Lira

The Lango Cultural Festival in Lira, Uganda, is a vibrant celebration showcasing the rich heritage of the Lango people. Visitors can immerse themselves in traditional music, dance, and art, providing a unique opportunity to experience local customs and community spirit. This festival not only highlights the region's cultural significance but also offers a platform for interaction and appreciation of Ugandan traditions, making it a must-visit event during your stay in Lira.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lira

To save money on your trip to Lira, consider visiting during the cheapest months of March, July, or November, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Thursdays are the least expensive nights to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare room rates, sort by budget, and explore eco-friendly hotel options. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities through a package deal can lead to further savings. Look out for last-minute deals for spontaneous trips, as these can also offer significant discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lira are March, July and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Lira about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Lira is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Lira is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You have the option to sort the results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Lira with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Lira

The best time to visit Lira can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lira falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Lira falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
February80.8°F (27.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
March78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
April73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December75.4°F (24.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Lira that travellers recommend?
Lillian Towers Hotel in Lira is a top choice among travellers, boasting a great rating of 8.0. Known for its friendly setting and attentive service, this hotel provides air-conditioned rooms that ensure a comfortable stay, especially during Uganda's warm days. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxed getaway.
What are the best family hotels in Lira?
West Cliff Hotel in Lira is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and thoughtful amenities. With child-friendly window designs, this hotel ensures safety while allowing little ones a view of the beautiful Ugandan scenery. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and the delightful English breakfast that comes complimentary, providing a great start to each day. The on-site arcade game room is a fun spot for kids to unwind, while the garden offers a peaceful retreat for parents to relax.

Another excellent option is Hotel Komar, where families will find unique touches like slippers designed specifically for children. This thoughtful amenity reflects the hotel's commitment to accommodating younger guests. Guests rave about the daily housekeeping service and the convenience of a free buffet breakfast, making it easy for families to fuel up for adventures. The snack bar provides an added perk, ensuring that all ages have easy access to refreshments throughout the day.

St Lira Hotel also stands out for families, featuring a playground that encourages outdoor play and socialization among children. The garden adds an extra layer of charm, superb for family strolls. With daily housekeeping ensuring a tidy space and peace of mind for parents, this hotel creates a welcoming environment for families looking to explore Lira together. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lira.
What are the best spa hotels in Lira?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Pauline Hotel in Lira is a great choice, offering a full-service spa rated highly by guests for its attentive service. This inviting hotel features a range of wellness options, including body scrubs, facial treatments, and a variety of massages that cater to your relaxation needs. Couples can indulge together in the dedicated treatment rooms, enhancing the intimate experience. See all spa hotels in Lira.
What hotels in Lira offer free breakfast?
Lillian Towers Hotel in Lira is a great choice for travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests appreciate the free breakfast options, including a hearty English breakfast, which sets the tone for a fulfilling day of exploration. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience. With free in-room WiFi and accessible parking, it caters to both leisure and business travellers alike.

For families, St Lira Hotel stands out with its inclusive setting and thoughtful amenities. Not only does it provide a complimentary full breakfast, but it also features a playground for children, making it an ideal spot for those traveling with little ones. Additionally, the hotel has self-parking and free toiletries, enhancing the overall convenience for families looking for a stress-free stay.

West Cliff Hotel is another option that appeals to both families and business travellers. This hotel offers free breakfast, including an English breakfast, and boasts child-friendly window designs, making it a great choice for families. With a conference centre and banquet hall, it also caters to those looking to host events or meetings.

Whether you're traveling with family or on a business trip, these hotels in Lira provide excellent amenities and attentive service, ensuring a pleasant and memorable stay. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Lira.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lira?
Hotel Komar in Lira, Northern Uganda, is a welcoming haven for pet owners, allowing both dogs and cats. This charming establishment not only offers pet-friendly accommodations but also features a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi in their rooms, ensuring you stay connected during your travels. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lira.
What are the best budget hotels in Lira?
Lillian Towers Hotel in Lira, Uganda, is a delightful budget-friendly option that offers a warm and inviting space. Guests appreciate the convenience of free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without extra costs. View all budget hotels in Lira.
When is the best time to go to Lira?
The most popular time to visit Lira is April, when the city starts to bloom with vibrant colours and the weather is pleasantly mild. During this month, average temperatures hover around 23°C, making it an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Lira experiences its peak tourist season from February to April, drawing visitors eager to explore its rich cultural offerings and beautiful landscapes. As the city awakens in spring, you'll find delightful local markets, art exhibitions, and festivals that highlight the unique traditions of the region. The comfortable climate is superb for wandering through parks, visiting historical sites, or simply enjoying a coffee on a terrace.

If you seek a quieter experience while still enjoying a great atmosphere, consider visiting in December. Although it's the low season, Lira transforms into a charming winter wonderland, offering a different but equally enchanting experience. You can enjoy festive events and local delicacies, all while taking advantage of lower prices on accommodation and activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Lira.
How can I save on a Lira hotel booking with Expedia?
With Expedia, you'll unlock our lowest prices by becoming a member. It's free and easy to join, and you can even access member perks too. Just remember to sign in to get our best prices on Lira hotels. Another way to save is by booking your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can lead to significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lira hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lira often vary, but you can find a great deal from £264 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.