Opening 1936 Opened 1936 Number of rooms 80 | Phone +256 772 367972 Number of suites 12 | |
Location 4-6 Elizabeth RoadGulu, Uganda Similar Bomah Hotel Gulu, Fort Patiko, Gulu Hospital, St Mary's Hospital Lacor, Kidepo Valley National | ||
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Location
The hotel is located in the heart of Gulu, at 6/4 Elizabeth Road, approximately 2 kilometres (1.2 mi), north of the central business district of the town. The coordinates of Acholi Inn are:2°46'53.0"N, 32°17'52.0"E (Latitude:2.781389; Longitude:32.297778).
History
The hotel was built during Uganda's colonial era and was commissioned by the British in 1936. At Independence in 1962, it was one of about a dozen hotels that constituted Uganda Hotels Limited, a government parastatal during the Obote I regime. In 1995, the hotel was privatized and has undergone refurbishment.
Ownership
As of July 2014, Acholi Inn is privately owned, and detailed shareholding in the establishment is not publicly known.
Amenities
Acholi Inn has 80 regular rooms, 12 VIP suites, a swimming pool, a health club, a gymnasium, a sauna, a steam bath, and a massage parlour. Its main conference room can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. It also has an Internet café, a restaurant, a cocktail bar, satellite television and air conditioning.