A Cozy Retreat at 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant
Discover comfort and culinary delights at 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant, your welcoming retreat in the heart of Jinja, Uganda.
Nestled in the heart of Jinja, the 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant offers an inviting escape for tourists looking to experience the vibrant local culture and delicious cuisine. With comfortable accommodations and a warm atmosphere, it's the perfect base for exploring the rich landscapes and attractions of Uganda.
A brief summary to 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant
- 5 Jackson Ave, Jinja, UG
- +256783160804
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the local Ugandan dishes at the restaurant for an authentic taste of the region.
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred accommodation.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local attractions and activities to make the most of your visit.
- Enjoy a sunset view by the Nile; the guesthouse staff can guide you to the best spots.
Getting There
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Walking from Jinja Main Market
From the Jinja Main Market, head east on Main Street towards the source of the Nile. Continue straight for about 800 meters until you reach the junction with Jackson Avenue. Turn left onto Jackson Avenue, and continue walking for approximately 200 meters. 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant will be on your right at 5 Jackson Ave.
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Bicycle from Jinja Central
Start at Jinja Central. Head towards the main roundabout and take the exit towards the Nile. Follow the road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the fork. Take the right fork onto Jackson Avenue. Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you will find 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant on your left at 5 Jackson Ave.
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Boda Boda (Motorcycle Taxi) from the Nile Bridge
If you're near the Nile Bridge, find a boda boda stand. Tell the rider to take you to 2 Friends Guesthouse and Restaurant on Jackson Avenue. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes. You will be dropped off right in front of the guesthouse at 5 Jackson Ave.
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