Baranko
Fort Portal
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Why people book this hotel
“The location was fantastic”
“Views on the lake, situation in the middle of crater lake and great walk to Maho…”
“The hosts where brilliant and helpful”
“Very friendly, flexible and accessible host”
“The breakfast was ok with variety and plenty”
“Fantastic full breakfast provided every morning and really kind service”
“Neat and comfortable house”
Overview
Offering a garden and lake view, Baranko is situated in Fort Portal, 5.1 km from Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve and 23 km from Kibale Forest Corridor Game Reserve. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features room service and bicycle parking for guests. The holiday home features 3 separate bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room. Guests can take in the views of the mountain from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. The holiday home offers an à la carte or continental breakfast. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Toroo Botanical Gardens Fort Portal is 29 km from Baranko. The nearest airport is Kasese Airport, 45 km from the accommodation.
Traveller reviews
Anja
couple
February 18, 2026
It was fantastic thank you 🤩
PARAMJIT
solo_traveller
January 19, 2026
“Wonderful and restful. Worth every penny.”
The location was fantastic. The hosts where brilliant and helpful. The food was well prepared. Mr Cleaver and Annette were always on hand whenever we needed anything. The host recommended some wonderful excursions
Guest
solo_traveller
July 18, 2025
“Wonderful and restful. Worth every penny.”
The location was fantastic. The hosts where brilliant and helpful. The food was well prepared. Mr Cleaver and Annette were always on hand whenever we needed anything. The host recommended some wonderful excursions
celine
solo_traveller
November 6, 2023
“Amazing location with splendid views on the crater lake. Comfy house and helpful team.”
Views on the lake, situation in the middle of crater lake and great walk to Mahoma falls. Neat and comfortable house. Very friendly, flexible and accessible host. Very friendly staff!
Naigaga
solo_traveller
September 26, 2023
“Baranko is incredibly located with a very refreshing, breath-taking view of the lake. The staff are”
The breakfast was ok with variety and plenty. I didn't like the pan cakes though.
Nicolas
family_with_children
August 26, 2023
“Really nice house by the lake”
Beautiful place to stay for a couple of days in the crater lake region. Perfect location with a direct access to the lake for great swim. Be ready for a steep path to the shore. Fantastic full breakfast provided every morning and really kind service.
Facilities
Activities
Hiking, Cycling, Walking tours, Bike tours, Tour or class about local culture
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
General
Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Bicycle parking, Indoor fireplace
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Outdoors
Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace, BBQ facilities, Garden, Terrace
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Safety features
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available
Services
Room service
Hotel Policies
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