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Dutchess

2.5 star property
Colonial hotel with 2 restaurants and spa services

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Terrace/patio
Hiking
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Lobby lounge

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The price is AED 231
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 January 2025

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View | Living area

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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Luxury Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxury Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Mugurisi road 11, Fort Portal

What's nearby

  • Lugard Monument - 6 min walk
  • Fort Portal Golf Course - 18 min walk
  • New Tooro Kingdom Palace - 19 min walk
  • Kibale National Park - 16 min drive
  • Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Africana and Bites - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Dutchess - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gardens Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tetas - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Little rock cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Dutchess

Hotel rejuvenated in 2022 and located near Lugard Monument
Located close to Fort Portal Golf Course and New Tooro Kingdom Palace, Dutchess provides an adjacent golf course, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace. Tee up with amenities like golf caddies at this hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a facial, a manicure/pedicure, or a deep-tissue massage. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and pizza. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a garden.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and a water dispenser
Room features
All guestrooms at Dutchess boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Childcare services and travel cribs
  • Eco-friendly toiletries, showers, and hair dryers
  • LED light bulbs, ceiling fans, and daily housekeeping

Languages

Dutch, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–11:30 AM: EUR 3-7.5 per person
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Free daily reception
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Restaurants on site

  • Dutchess
  • Pizzeria Dutchess

Things to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Spa services

Family friendly

  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Lockers available
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Golf caddy
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - sports

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 35
  • 2 stairs to reach property

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Renovated entire property - December 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • In-room massage
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Local maps
  • Slippers
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 11 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 3 to 7.5 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 150 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 1002502722

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Dutchess Hotel Fort Portal
Dutchess Hotel
Dutchess Fort Portal
Dutchess Hotel
Dutchess Fort Portal
Dutchess Hotel Fort Portal

Frequently asked questions

Is Dutchess pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Dutchess?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dutchess?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dutchess?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Dutchess provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 150 per vehicle applies.

Where is Dutchess located?

Located in the heart of Fort Portal, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lugard Monument, Fort Portal Golf Course, and New Tooro Kingdom Palace.

Dutchess Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews" "
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8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to town pleaseant setting friendly staff Good wifi
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and efficient staff. Rooms were ckean and comfortable Good location in Fort Portal near to shops and bank
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gilles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellente adresse
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022