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Not just a hotel

Your gateway to comfort, food, travel and adventure: dining, transport, and Uganda's national parks, all arranged through us.

Food & Beverage

We don't just serve meals. We curate moments

“From the first pour of morning light to the final toast of the evening, every plate is an invitation to slow down and savor the occasion.”

Dining at Occazia

Dine-in restaurant

A full menu served daily. Ask reception for today's dishes. Our digital menu is on its way online.

A table filled with different dishes gives everyone something to enjoy. Someone may reach for the chicken, another may add a little more matoke, while someone else enjoys a generous serving of groundnut sauce. It's relaxed, social and welcoming.

That's the kind of dining experience we want our guests to have: good food, generous portions and a comfortable place to enjoy it.

Room Service

Occazia at your door

“Your private sanctuary, served. Experience the full Occazia menu from the comfort of your suite, where fine dining meets total privacy, one knock at a time.”

The Occazia Kitchen, now delivering

Bring the luxury of hotel dining to your home or office. Same quality, same flavour, just a different view.

Order via WhatsApp

Ask reception for today's kitchen hours.

Whether it's a family reunion or a long-overdue catch-up, we make the meal the main event. pre-order your favourite, or reserve the best table, so your group's experience is as seamless as it is delicious. Occazia: where every flavour tells a story, and every meal is an occasion worth celebrating.

Transport

Getting around, arranged for you

Airport pickup & drop-off

Complimentary pickups and drop-offs from town bus terminals in Mbarara, saving you the trouble of negotiating with boda bodas and helps with heavy luggage.

Bicycle rentals

For local touring, or a morning exercise ride before the day heats up.

Private chauffeur

A company vehicle and driver for guests who need one for the day.

Corporate transport

Arranged transport with security included, for guests who need it.

Vetted boda boda service

A list of hotel-approved drivers who carry helmets and follow safety standards. Guests pay the driver directly; the hotel provides the trust.

Service Included in room rate Typical fee
Bus park pickup Yes, value add Free
Bicycle rental On request $10–$20 a day
Airport transfer No Request a quote on WhatsApp
Estate jeep tour Often included in full board Ask reception

Pricing shown where we can. For anything else, request a quote on WhatsApp.

Tours & Experiences

Game reserves & national parks

Western Uganda holds most of the country's protected areas: five renowned national parks and several key wildlife reserves, ranging from dense rainforest hosting half the world's mountain gorillas to open savanna famous for tree-climbing lions.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Home to roughly half the world's mountain gorillas

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Famous for tree-climbing lions

Kibale National Park

Kibale National Park

Uganda's primate capital

Murchison Falls National Park

Murchison Falls National Park

The Nile forced through a 7m gorge

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

Rwenzori Mountains National Park

The "Mountains of the Moon"

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Uganda's smallest, in the Virunga range

Semuliki National Park

Semuliki National Park

Lowland rainforest and hot springs

Lake Mburo National Park

Lake Mburo National Park

The closest park to Occazia, see below

Nearest to Occazia

“Whispers of the Wild”

Lake Mburo is the only place in Uganda to see impalas, and one of only two parks with Burchell's zebra. You'll also spot Rothschild's giraffe, topi and eland.

Horseback safaris

Explore the savanna quietly on horseback for an eco-friendly way to see wildlife.

Walking & biking safaris

Guided nature walks and mountain biking for up-close encounters with zebra and antelope.

Boat ride on Lake Mburo

Close the evening on the water: hippos, crocodiles, and the rare African finfoot.

Night game drives

A chance to spot leopards, hyenas and nocturnal bush babies.

About 30km, roughly 45 minutes, from the hotel, with two gates: Sanga gate for those coming from Mbarara's western side, Nshara gate for those arriving from Kampala.

Bundle example

Stay 2 Nights + Safari Tour + Airport Pickup

Ask about bundles

Events & Corporate

Meetings, celebrations, conferences

Meetings

Meetings

A quiet, well-equipped space for a working day away from the office.

Private events

Private events

Birthdays, reunions and celebrations. The pergola lounge sets the scene.

Small conferences

Small conferences

For groups who need a full day of space, catering and a break from routine.

Plan it with us

Food, transport, a tour, or an event. One message gets it arranged.

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