| The ultimate in luxury hotel accommodation and leisure facilities together with the finest conference and business meeting location in East Africa all situated in an idyllic setting at Munyonyo on the shore of Lake Victoria .
The location of the 2007 Commonwealth Conference (CHOGM).
Speke Resort and Country Lodge is a luxurious resort located on the shores of Lake Victoria in Munyonyo, 12 kilometers from the heart of Kampala City. This resort is spread over 50 acres of pristine area just outside the city of Kampala. The resort accommodates leisure travelers, business and executive groups, weddings, special events.
The Speke Resort and Country Lodge was conceived, not just as an overnight stop but as a holiday resort, as the ultimate resort in the great lakes region. The emphasis is on exclusivity and comfort, the decor incorporating ethnic design elements from various African tribes.
The resort extends for more than 400 meters along the shores of Lake Victoria. The resort overlooks Lake Victoria and the nearby islands. The shore of the Lake is left in its virgin state, while landscaped gardens of indigenous plants and trees attract colorful birds and butterflies. Wide and well lit pathways link the cottages, apartments and public areas. The 50 Acre property includes 10 self contained Cottages, 20 Serviced Studio rooms, 11 One bedroom apartments and 24 Two bedroom apartments with the latest amenities such as telephones, Internet Access, Satellite TV. The resort has a large swimming pool, Restaurant, Grocery shop, Bar, and an Equestrian centre with 29 thorough bred horses. It also has a Jetty were one could hire speed boats.
In the event that you wish to combine business with pleasure, the resort could offer the ideal package with full fledged conference rooms and other facilities. |