8/10 Good
jodi
31 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
jodi
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
African Roots Gulu
3.0 star property
African Roots Gulu combines garden views with local cuisine and continental breakfast in a warm atmosphere near the town center
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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.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Room service
Room options
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Standard Double or Twin Room
Highlights
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Desk chair
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
- Garden view
- 15 sq m
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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Standard Single Room
Highlights
Individually decorated
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Desk chair
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
- Garden view
- 15 sq m
- Sleeps 1
- 1 Large Single Bed
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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
17 Upper Churchill, Gulu
What's nearby
- Gulu University20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Gulu Independent Hospital3 min drive - 2.2 km
- St. Joseph's College Layibi8 min drive - 6.1 km
Restaurants
- BJ'z Bar Gulu8 min walk
- The wall12 min walk
- Stadium View Bar5 min drive
- Cafe Larem3 min drive
- Sanyu Restaurant3 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 restaurant 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 tour/ticket information
- 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
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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
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
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 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.
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Reviews
African Roots Gulu Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.8
Cleanliness
8.4
Amenities
9.2
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 7 reviews
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
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Reviews
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
Ron
28 Jun 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thanks….excellent stay!
Ron
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey
19 Feb 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff service ready to go the extra mile.
Jeffrey
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
8/10 Good
jodi
20 Sep 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