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Our top choices for Fort Portal cheap hotels

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Maasai Backpackers Home

Maasai Backpackers Home
1.0 star property
Fort Portal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Tout est parfait sauf les indications pour ci rentre. "
Canada
Pascal
The price is P989
P5,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Maasai Backpackers Home
Exterior

Lodge Bellavista

Lodge Bellavista
3.0 star property
Fort Portal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful views , delicious food and excellent customer care ,keep it up"
Canada
Damalie
The price is P4,685
P5,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Lodge Bellavista
Balcony view

Ruwenzori View Guest House

Ruwenzori View Guest House
3.5 star property
Fort Portal
The price is P2,783
P3,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Ruwenzori View Guest House
Property grounds

Kalya Courts Hotel

Kalya Courts Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort Portal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Quiet and set apart."
United States
Bruce
The price is P4,362
P5,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Kalya Courts Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Nyaika Hotel

Nyaika Hotel
3.5 star property
Fort Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"Excellent place!"
United States
Tiong
The price is P6,189
P7,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Nyaika Hotel
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Dutchess

Dutchess
2.5 star property
Fort Portal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (8 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, very good restaurant and breakfast, cozy rooms and a beautiful garden. This place was definitely one the of the best hotels during our trip through Uganda! Very good value for money"
Germany
Jan
The price is P4,465
P5,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Dutchess
Front of property

Nyanja View Resort

Nyanja View Resort
3.5 star property
Fort Portal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Me and my family had an amazing stay at Nyanja View. The location is peaceful with beautiful views, and the property is exactly as described. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and well-maintained, decorated in a luxurious African style. We spent our days relaxing by the pool and our evenings at the fireplace. The food was very good, and the staff were incredibly kind, attentive, and always willing to help with anything we needed. They truly made us feel welcome and taken care of throughout our...
United States
Ingvar
The price is P5,622
P8,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Nyanja View Resort
Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve

Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve
2.5 star property
Fort Portal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great location with beautiful views over a crater lake. Friendly and helpful staff. "
Norway
Erik
The price is P3,280
P3,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Boulevard Excelsior Motel

Boulevard Excelsior Motel
2.5 star property
Fort Portal
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Problems with expedia . The booking in manager was lovely as the wait staff . Brenda was somewhat accusatory that I hadn’t paid , I showed receipt but still wasn’t convinced. Seemed to think it was up to me to sort out how expedia pays them . Had to remind to stop Turning the hot water off too … "
Australia
ruth
The price is P2,603
P3,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Boulevard Excelsior Motel
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, bed sheets

Top of the World Lodges Fort Portal

Top of the World Lodges Fort Portal
4.0 star property
Fort Portal
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Hotel was nice enough but extremely hard to get to. It is the rainy season in Uganda and the dirt roads were tough. Also to get to the hotel you have to climb a lot of stairs so not for anyone who has mobility issues. Final note they had removed all mosquito nets we think a bit prematurely "
United States
Leslie
The price is P4,685
P7,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Top of the World Lodges Fort Portal
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Frequently asked questions

What is Fort Portal like for travelers on a budget?
Fort Portal offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Fort Portal Golf Course, New Tooro Kingdom Palace, and Kibale National Park.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Fort Portal?
Based on our traveler reviews, Maasai Backpackers Home is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Kalitusi Backpackers Hostel and Campsite.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Fort Portal?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Fort Portal, and keep 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 temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are June and November with an average of 71°F. The rainiest months in Fort Portal are April, May, October, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Fort Portal?
You won't have to spend a lot to get to know Fort Portal. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like New Tooro Kingdom Palace, or enjoy the outdoors at Kibale National Park and Lake Nyabikere.
How can I get to Fort Portal and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Fort Portal is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Kasese (KSE), 34.5 mi (55.5 km) away. Fort Portal may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.