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Kampala

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Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala
Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala

Hotel

900 m to the city centre
28 Nakasero Road, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(9 reviews)

8

The 5-star Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala is located in Kampala, approximately a 25-minute walk from Oasis Mall, and offers a private pool. Situated within easy reach of the Uganda Martyrs Shrine, the…

starts from

US$ 160 per one night

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Kampala Serena Hotel
Kampala Serena Hotel

Hotel

400 m to the city centre
Kintu Road, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(369 reviews)

8.6

Located in the centre of Kampala, the 5-star business Kampala Serena Hotel offers fast access to Gorilla Bookings, around 25 minutes' walk away. The perfect hotel lies 1.9 km from MAYFAIR KAMPALA…

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US$ 270 per one night

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Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Hotel

500 m to the city centre
Ternan Avenue, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(189 reviews)

8.6

Offering 218 rooms, the exclusive Sheraton Kampala Hotel is within reach of the business district of Kampala, approximately 20 minutes' walk from Centenary Park. Guests can relax in a swimming pool…

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US$ 139 per one night

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Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

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Wavumunno Road Mullungu Village, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(1 review)

7.8

Situated around 7 km from the Lubiri Palace, the perfect Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Kampala features cars for rent. Boasting an indoor swimming pool and a fitness area, this 5-star resort offers…

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The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala

Hotel

1.8 km to the city centre
27 Akii Bua Road Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(232 reviews)

8

Boasting a sauna and a shared lounge, Enjoy Both The Pool And The Spa At The Emin Pasha Hotel Kampala lies 700 metres from the Independence Monument. Featuring 35 rooms with views of the pool, the…

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US$ 98 per one night

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Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa
Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel

2.3 km to the city centre
Plot 1273, Ggaba Road, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(576 reviews)

8.6

Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa Kampala is a great place to stay in an entertainment district, a 25-minute walk from Wildplaces Africa Head Office. Situated 45 km from Entebbe International…

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US$ 159 per one night

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Mestil Hotel & Residences
Mestil Hotel & Residences

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre
20 Barracks Drive, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(385 reviews)

9

Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mestil Hotel & Residences Kampala is 2.4 km from Centenary Park. The hotel is 10 minutes by car from Owino Market and provides guests…

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US$ 148 per one night

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Casa Solada Hotel
Casa Solada Hotel

Hotel

9.4 km to the city centre
Martin'S Close Munyono, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(35 reviews)

8.8

The 5-star Casa Solada Hotel Kampala is around a 10-minute drive from Nature's Green Beach Resort and has an outdoor swimming pool plus a fitness suite.

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US$ 172 per one night

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Serene Suites Hotel
Serene Suites Hotel

Hotel

6.4 km to the city centre
Mutundwe Hill View, Paul Mukasa Road, Kampala, Ug, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(6 reviews)

7.8

Serene Suites Hotel Kampala features 50 rooms and lies 3 km from the Kabusu. The hotel provides a safe deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

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US$ 116 per one night

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Hotel Eliana Kampala
Hotel Eliana Kampala

Hotel

5 km to the city centre
Plot No 432 Ntinda Kiwatule Road , Kampala, Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(5 reviews)

8

Hotel Eliana Kampala offers easy access to Church, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel provides a safety deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

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US$ 80 per one night

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Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala

Hotel

900 m to the city centre

28 Nakasero Road, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(9 reviews)

The 5-star Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala is located in Kampala, approximately a 25-minute walk from Oasis Mall, and offers a private pool. Situated within easy reach of the Uganda Martyrs Shrine, the…

starts from

US$ 160 per one night

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Kampala Serena Hotel

Hotel

400 m to the city centre

Kintu Road, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(369 reviews)

8.6

Located in the centre of Kampala, the 5-star business Kampala Serena Hotel offers fast access to Gorilla Bookings, around 25 minutes' walk away. The perfect hotel lies 1.9 km from MAYFAIR KAMPALA…

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US$ 270 per one night

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Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Hotel

500 m to the city centre

Ternan Avenue, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(189 reviews)

8.6

Offering 218 rooms, the exclusive Sheraton Kampala Hotel is within reach of the business district of Kampala, approximately 20 minutes' walk from Centenary Park. Guests can relax in a swimming pool…

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US$ 139 per one night

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Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

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Wavumunno Road Mullungu Village, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(1 review)

7.8

Situated around 7 km from the Lubiri Palace, the perfect Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Kampala features cars for rent. Boasting an indoor swimming pool and a fitness area, this 5-star resort offers…

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The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala

Hotel

1.8 km to the city centre

27 Akii Bua Road Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(232 reviews)

Boasting a sauna and a shared lounge, Enjoy Both The Pool And The Spa At The Emin Pasha Hotel Kampala lies 700 metres from the Independence Monument. Featuring 35 rooms with views of the pool, the…

starts from

US$ 98 per one night

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Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel

2.3 km to the city centre

Plot 1273, Ggaba Road, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(576 reviews)

8.6

Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa Kampala is a great place to stay in an entertainment district, a 25-minute walk from Wildplaces Africa Head Office. Situated 45 km from Entebbe International…

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US$ 159 per one night

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Mestil Hotel & Residences

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre

20 Barracks Drive, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(385 reviews)

Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mestil Hotel & Residences Kampala is 2.4 km from Centenary Park. The hotel is 10 minutes by car from Owino Market and provides guests…

starts from

US$ 148 per one night

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Casa Solada Hotel

Hotel

9.4 km to the city centre

Martin'S Close Munyono, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(35 reviews)

8.8

The 5-star Casa Solada Hotel Kampala is around a 10-minute drive from Nature's Green Beach Resort and has an outdoor swimming pool plus a fitness suite.

starts from

US$ 172 per one night

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Serene Suites Hotel

Hotel

6.4 km to the city centre

Mutundwe Hill View, Paul Mukasa Road, Kampala, Ug, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(6 reviews)

7.8

Serene Suites Hotel Kampala features 50 rooms and lies 3 km from the Kabusu. The hotel provides a safe deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

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US$ 116 per one night

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Hotel Eliana Kampala

Hotel

5 km to the city centre

Plot No 432 Ntinda Kiwatule Road , Kampala, Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(5 reviews)

Hotel Eliana Kampala offers easy access to Church, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel provides a safety deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

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US$ 80 per one night

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Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala
Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala

Hotel

900 m to the city centre
28 Nakasero Road, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(9 reviews)

8

The 5-star Pearl Of Africa Hotel Kampala is located in Kampala, approximately a 25-minute walk from Oasis Mall, and offers a private pool. Situated within easy reach of the Uganda Martyrs Shrine, the…

starts from

US$ 160 per one night

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Kampala Serena Hotel
Kampala Serena Hotel

Hotel

400 m to the city centre
Kintu Road, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(369 reviews)

8.6

Located in the centre of Kampala, the 5-star business Kampala Serena Hotel offers fast access to Gorilla Bookings, around 25 minutes' walk away. The perfect hotel lies 1.9 km from MAYFAIR KAMPALA…

starts from

US$ 270 per one night

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Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Hotel

500 m to the city centre
Ternan Avenue, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(189 reviews)

8.6

Offering 218 rooms, the exclusive Sheraton Kampala Hotel is within reach of the business district of Kampala, approximately 20 minutes' walk from Centenary Park. Guests can relax in a swimming pool…

starts from

US$ 139 per one night

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Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

Hotel

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Wavumunno Road Mullungu Village, Munyonyo, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(1 review)

7.8

Situated around 7 km from the Lubiri Palace, the perfect Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Kampala features cars for rent. Boasting an indoor swimming pool and a fitness area, this 5-star resort offers…

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The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa Kampala

Hotel

1.8 km to the city centre
27 Akii Bua Road Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(232 reviews)

8

Boasting a sauna and a shared lounge, Enjoy Both The Pool And The Spa At The Emin Pasha Hotel Kampala lies 700 metres from the Independence Monument. Featuring 35 rooms with views of the pool, the…

starts from

US$ 98 per one night

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Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa
Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel

2.3 km to the city centre
Plot 1273, Ggaba Road, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(576 reviews)

8.6

Le Petit Village Boutique Hotel & Spa Kampala is a great place to stay in an entertainment district, a 25-minute walk from Wildplaces Africa Head Office. Situated 45 km from Entebbe International…

starts from

US$ 159 per one night

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Mestil Hotel & Residences
Mestil Hotel & Residences

Hotel

1.1 km to the city centre
20 Barracks Drive, Nsambya, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(385 reviews)

9

Featuring car rentals, as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Mestil Hotel & Residences Kampala is 2.4 km from Centenary Park. The hotel is 10 minutes by car from Owino Market and provides guests…

starts from

US$ 148 per one night

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Casa Solada Hotel
Casa Solada Hotel

Hotel

9.4 km to the city centre
Martin'S Close Munyono, Kampala, Uganda

Excellent

(35 reviews)

8.8

The 5-star Casa Solada Hotel Kampala is around a 10-minute drive from Nature's Green Beach Resort and has an outdoor swimming pool plus a fitness suite.

starts from

US$ 172 per one night

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Serene Suites Hotel
Serene Suites Hotel

Hotel

6.4 km to the city centre
Mutundwe Hill View, Paul Mukasa Road, Kampala, Ug, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(6 reviews)

7.8

Serene Suites Hotel Kampala features 50 rooms and lies 3 km from the Kabusu. The hotel provides a safe deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

starts from

US$ 116 per one night

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Hotel Eliana Kampala
Hotel Eliana Kampala

Hotel

5 km to the city centre
Plot No 432 Ntinda Kiwatule Road , Kampala, Uganda, Kampala, Uganda

Good

(5 reviews)

8

Hotel Eliana Kampala offers easy access to Church, which is situated around 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel provides a safety deposit box to ensure guests' safety.

starts from

US$ 80 per one night

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Hotels in Kampala

Kampala offers 1,475 hotels spread across its vibrant neighborhoods. From cozy, charming guesthouses to luxurious five-star hotels, there's something for everyone. The majority of hotels are clustered in the bustling Central and Makindye districts. Average prices range from $50 per night for a comfy 3-star to $150 for exquisite 5-star accommodations. Recently opened, Skyz Hotel impresses with panoramic city views and modern amenities. Discover and book the perfect stay through our platform for a seamless travel experience.

Where to stay in Kampala - a guide to the best areas and neighbourhoods

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Naguru Skyz Hotel

* Ntinda is known for its quiet, residential vibe with numerous parks and playgrounds.

* The area offers convenient access to international schools and medical facilities.

* Hotels like 'Naguru Skyz Hotel' provide spacious accommodations suitable for families.

Families will find Ntinda a welcoming district filled with family-friendly amenities.

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

* Nakasero hosts many international embassies and business centers, making it ideal for corporate engagements.

* The district is home to upscale hotels such as 'Hilton Garden Inn Kampala', which offer comprehensive business facilities.

* Its central location ensures easy access to the city's key commercial points and transport links.

Business travelers often prefer Nakasero for its proximity to corporate offices and modern amenities.

Bushpig Backpackers

* Kololo offers a lively social scene with plenty of cafes, bars, and cultural attractions to explore.

* It's a safe and walkable area, perfect for those wanting to discover the city on foot.

* Accommodations like 'Bushpig Backpackers' provide budget-friendly options and a chance to meet fellow travelers.

Solo travelers will enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Kololo district.

Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort

* Munyonyo is located along the shores of Lake Victoria, offering stunning lakeside views.

* It's known for its luxurious resorts, like 'Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort', perfect for a romantic retreat.

* The district provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, ideal for relaxation.

Couples on a romantic getaway should consider the serene district of Munyonyo.

* Kabalagala is brimming with inexpensive guesthouses and hostels that are easy on the wallet.

* The area is famous for its nightlife, offering a multitude of local bars and clubs.

* It's a diverse neighborhood with numerous street food vendors, providing a taste of authentic Ugandan cuisine.

Budget travelers should explore Kabalagala for affordable accommodations and vibrant nightlife.

Kampala Tips You Must Know

* Best times to book are during the off-peak season, usually between March and May, or September to November, for great deals and fewer crowds.

* Peak tourist seasons coincide with holidays and festivals like the Kampala City Festival in October, impacting hotel pricing and availability.

* Entebbe International Airport is the main entry point, with taxi rides to Kampala costing around $30 USD; within the city, bodaboda (motorbike taxis) offer a fast way to get around.

* Save money by trying local eateries, using public mini-buses (matatus), and exploring free attractions like the Independence Monument.

* Exercise caution in areas like Kisenyi at night, and avoid walking alone in poorly lit areas.

Frequently asked question

Which hotels offer scenic views in Kampala?

The Skyz Hotel by Protea and the Mestil Hotel & Residences offer stunning cityscape views from their rooms and terraces.

What are the best hotels near major attractions in Kampala?

Fairway Hotel & Spa and Hilton Garden Inn Kampala are conveniently located close to popular attractions such as the Uganda National Museum and the Independence Monument.

Where can I find hotels that offer adventure and activities?

Hotels like Cassia Lodge and Malakai Eco Lodge provide activities such as guided safaris and hiking excursions.

Which districts are ideal for beach access from hotels?

Munyonyo is well-suited for beach lovers, with hotels like Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort offering direct access to sandy shores.

When is the best time to book hotels in Kampala?

The best times to book your hotel stay for competitive rates are during the off-peak months, typically March to May and September to November.

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Which hotels offer scenic views in Kampala?

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Where can I find hotels that offer adventure and activities?

Which districts are ideal for beach access from hotels?

When is the best time to book hotels in Kampala?