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1. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kampala Serena Hotel

2. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Bukoto
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Canary Hotel

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

5. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairway Hotel & Spa

6. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$321
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

7. Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
Makindye
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

8. Kite Motel

Kite Motel
Kawempe
AU$54
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Kite Motel

9. Noaz Hotel

Noaz Hotel
Kampala
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Noaz Hotel

10. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$298
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

11. Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$84
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Koki Hotel

12. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$287
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

13. Kabira Country Club

Kabira Country Club
Bukoto
AU$232
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Kabira Country Club

14. Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Speke Hotel

15. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences
Kawempe
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mestil Hotels & Residences

16. Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
Central Kampala
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arcadia Suites

17. Speke Apartments Wampewo

Speke Apartments Wampewo
Central Kampala
AU$227
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Speke Apartments Wampewo

18. Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala
Nakawa
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Athena Hotel Kampala

19. The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection

The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection
Central Kampala
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection

20. Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
Nakawa
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
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ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$110 off
AU$343
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$172 per night
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$104 off
AU$150
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$75 per night
includes taxes & fees
Koki Hotel

Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages
Nakawa
AU$42 off
AU$170
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$85 per night
includes taxes & fees
Forest Cottages

Villa Kololo Guest House

Villa Kololo Guest House
Central Kampala
AU$137 off
AU$306
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$153 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Kololo Guest House

BMK House Apartments

BMK House Apartments
Central Kampala
AU$73 off
AU$281
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$140 per night
includes taxes & fees
BMK House Apartments

Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Bukoto
AU$82 off
AU$254
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$127 per night
includes taxes & fees
Canary Hotel

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
Makindye
AU$55 off
AU$503
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$251 per night
includes taxes & fees
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
Central Kampala
AU$364
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Arcadia Suites

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
Nakawa
AU$18 off
AU$165
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$83 per night
includes taxes & fees
Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Tick Hotel

Tick Hotel
Kawempe
AU$225
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$113 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Russel Hotel

Russel Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$21 off
AU$194
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$97 per night
includes taxes & fees
Russel Hotel

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$123 off
AU$524
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$31 off
AU$227
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$114 per night
includes taxes & fees
Speke Hotel

Hotel Africana

Hotel Africana
Central Kampala
AU$151 off
AU$366
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$183 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Africana

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$17 off
AU$328
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$164 per night
includes taxes & fees
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$104 off
AU$349
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$174 per night
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$104 off
AU$150
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$75 per night
includes taxes & fees
Koki Hotel

BMK House Apartments

BMK House Apartments
Central Kampala
AU$73 off
AU$281
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$140 per night
includes taxes & fees
BMK House Apartments

Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$31 off
AU$227
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$114 per night
includes taxes & fees
Speke Hotel

Villa Kololo Guest House

Villa Kololo Guest House
Central Kampala
AU$158 off
AU$354
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$177 per night
includes taxes & fees
Villa Kololo Guest House

Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Bukoto
AU$283
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$141 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Canary Hotel

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
Nakawa
AU$18 off
AU$165
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$83 per night
includes taxes & fees
Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Tick Hotel

Tick Hotel
Kawempe
AU$225
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$113 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Africana

Hotel Africana
Central Kampala
AU$153 off
AU$364
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Africana

Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
Central Kampala
AU$415
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$208 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Arcadia Suites

Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel

Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel
Muyenga
AU$54 off
AU$219
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$109 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$61 off
AU$554
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
Central Kampala
AU$7 off
AU$63
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$31 per night
includes taxes & fees
Galaxy Motel

Speke Apartments Kitante

Speke Apartments Kitante
Central Kampala
AU$35 off
AU$313
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$157 per night
includes taxes & fees
Speke Apartments Kitante

Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

Yushili Hotel & Restaurant
Central Kampala
AU$83 off
AU$400
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$200 per night
includes taxes & fees
Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$55 off
AU$172
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$57 off
AU$84
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Koki Hotel

Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages
Nakawa
AU$21 off
AU$85
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Forest Cottages

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
Nakawa
AU$10 off
AU$89
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Villa Kololo Guest House

Villa Kololo Guest House
Central Kampala
AU$22 off
AU$199
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Villa Kololo Guest House

Russel Hotel

Russel Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$21 off
AU$86
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Russel Hotel

Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Bukoto
AU$32 off
AU$137
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Canary Hotel

Tick Hotel

Tick Hotel
Kawempe
AU$114
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Tick Hotel

Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
Central Kampala
AU$182
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Arcadia Suites

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$29 off
AU$237
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
Central Kampala
AU$12 off
AU$28
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Galaxy Motel

BMK House Apartments

BMK House Apartments
Central Kampala
AU$37 off
AU$140
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
BMK House Apartments

Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$13 off
AU$117
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Speke Hotel

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Makindye
AU$45 off
AU$213
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel

Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel
Muyenga
AU$27 off
AU$109
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ivory Castle Boutique Hotel

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AMAYA HOTEL

AMAYA HOTEL
Kampala
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
AMAYA HOTEL

Capernaum Hotels

Capernaum Hotels
Nakawa
AU$45
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Capernaum Hotels

Noaz Hotel

Noaz Hotel
Kampala
AU$62
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Noaz Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel
Nakawa
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hillside Plaza Hotel

Emperor Hotels

Emperor Hotels
Kampala
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Emperor Hotels

Chello Suites

Chello Suites
Nakawa
AU$33
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Chello Suites

Uptown Homes Kisaasi

Uptown Homes Kisaasi
Kawempe
AU$58
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Uptown Homes Kisaasi

Caffè Roma l'Originale - Boutique Lodge

Caffè Roma l'Originale - Boutique Lodge
Muyenga
AU$65
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Caffè Roma l'Originale - Boutique Lodge

Rodland Furnished Apartments

Rodland Furnished Apartments
Ntinda
AU$32
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Rodland Furnished Apartments
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ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
Makindye
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages
Nakawa
AU$82
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Forest Cottages

AMAYA HOTEL

AMAYA HOTEL
Kampala
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
AMAYA HOTEL

Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites

Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites
Ntinda
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$321
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairway Hotel & Spa

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Makindye
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kampala Serena Hotel
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ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Central Kampala
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
Makindye
AU$251
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

AMAYA HOTEL

AMAYA HOTEL
Kampala
AU$67
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
AMAYA HOTEL

Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$311
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kampala Serena Hotel

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Makindye
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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Tick Hotel

Tick Hotel
Kawempe
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Tick Hotel

Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites

Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites
Ntinda
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites

Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
Central Kampala
AU$407
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bukandula Hotel

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
Central Kampala
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala
Nakawa
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Athena Hotel Kampala
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Top neighbourhoods in Kampala

Kololo

Kololo's tree-lined streets mix colonial charm with modern luxury, creating Kampala's most prestigious area. Embassies and upscale residences share space with panoramic views from Tank Hill. The Uganda Museum showcases fascinating cultural artefacts, while Acacia Mall offers premium shopping just steps from the renowned Uganda Golf Course. Fine dining establishments serve both international cuisine and refined Ugandan dishes in sophisticated settings. Accommodation range from luxury hotels to boutique lodges with pools and concierge services. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps and taxis make exploring this peaceful retreat from Kampala's bustle remarkably easy.

Naguru

Naguru offers an elegant slice of Kampala life with leafy streets and gated compounds that feel worlds away from city centre bustle. The neighborhood's upscale vibe comes from its embassy district, where diplomatic flags flutter outside stately buildings. Nearby attractions like The Acacia Mall provide modern shopping, while the Uganda Golf Course offers a green escape just minutes away. Getting around is best done by private car or ride-sharing apps, as public transit is limited. Dining options cater to international tastes with higher-end restaurants and cafés scattered throughout this peaceful residential enclave. Most visitors stay in luxurious serviced apartments or boutique guesthouses that feature pools and security.

Bugolobi

Bugolobi offers a slice of upscale Kampala living without the city centre hustle. The leafy streets wind past modern apartments and diplomatic compounds, creating a peaceful retreat for travellers seeking comfort. Nearby attractions like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall provide entertainment options without venturing far. Dining here leans international with higher-end restaurants catering to expatriate tastes. Luxury serviced apartments and boutique guesthouses dominate the accommodation scene, complete with pools and security. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps make getting around this quiet, residential haven surprisingly easy.

Muyenga

Muyenga brings Kampala's luxurious side to life from its scenic hilltop perch. Elegant villas with red-tiled roofs peek through lush tropical gardens while Lake Victoria shimmers in the distance. The peaceful, tree-lined streets offer a welcome escape from downtown's energy. Wonder World Amusement Park and the striking Kibuli Mosque sit just beyond this exclusive enclave. Upscale restaurants serve refined international and Ugandan cuisine throughout the area. Most visitors stay in luxury guesthouses or boutique lodges with panoramic views and personalised service. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps make exploration easy. The nearby Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall provide additional entertainment options.

Nakasero

Nakasero buzzes with the dual energy of Kampala's financial heartbeat and colourful market culture. The gleaming office towers of Uganda's business district stand tall near the historic Nakasero Market, where vendors call out prices among mountains of tropical fruits. The Parliament building and Independence Monument offer cultural touchpoints for visitors looking beyond commerce. Upscale hotel restaurants serve refined Ugandan dishes like matooke alongside international cuisine. Most city attractions are within easy reach by boda-boda motorcycle taxis or matatus. Luxury hotels cater primarily to business travellers, providing an air-conditioned retreat from the vibrant market scene.

Top landmarks in Kampala

Ndere Cultural Centre

8.8/10 (45 reviews)
Nakawa is home to Ndere Cultural Centre, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala? If you have fun at Ndere Cultural Centre, you'll love Destreet Art Gallery, located nearby.
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The Acacia Mall

8.8/10 (207 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Acacia Mall in Central Kampala. Splash some more cash at Kisementi.
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Rubaga Cathedral

8.6/10 (54 reviews)
Rubaga is home to Rubaga Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala?
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Makerere University

8.6/10 (95 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Kampala student life, check out Makerere University in Makerere.
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Speke Resort and Conference Centre

9.2/10 (12 reviews)
Speke Resort and Conference Centre is a venue in Makindye.
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Uganda Golf Course

8.6/10 (61 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Uganda Golf Course, a golf course located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Kampala. If Uganda Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa is just a short drive away.
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Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa

You might want to practise your swing at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa, a golf course located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from central Kampala. If Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Uganda Golf Course is just a short drive away.
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Uganda National Museum

8.4/10 (75 reviews)
Uganda National Museum is just one of the attractions in Central Kampala, Kampala so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Kampala has to offer, head to The Acacia Mall, Mulago National Specialized Hospital, and Uganda Golf Course.
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Learn more about Kampala

Between lush hills, Uganda's capital pulses with life at the Owino Market, where vendors hawk everything from fresh produce to secondhand designer clothes. The Uganda Museum showcases the nation's cultural heritage through traditional instruments and archaeological finds. Take a boat to Mabamba Swamp where guides point out rare shoebill storks lurking among papyrus reeds. The Bahai Temple offers tranquil gardens with panoramic city views that few tourists discover. Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO site, reveals the spiritual legacy of Buganda kings through intricate thatched architecture. After sunset, Acacia Avenue transforms into a nightlife hub where locals dance to Afrobeat until dawn.

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A large, historic building with a central tower and symmetrical wings, surrounded by well-maintained lawns.

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Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

10/10 Excellent
"Great!"
Benjamin 1-night trip
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Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Place, I Did another reservation allready"
Rogelio 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Koki Hotel
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful"
Mothuloe 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Fairway Hotel & Spa
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

10/10 Excellent
"I was in Kampala on business and really loved my stay at Onomo. The hotel is beautiful, stylish, and clean. I enjoyed the spa on two separate occasions and appreciated their flexible hours. The food was delicious and the coffee unparalleled. I will always stay at Onomo when I visit Kampala!"
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Posted 11 days ago
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Kampala Marriott Hotel

Kampala Marriott Hotel

8/10 Good
"Great location and staff were friendly and helpful!!"
Alfred Miels 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kampala Marriott Hotel
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10/10 Excellent
"Love this hotel. My favourite hotel in Africa. Lots of peaceful spaces to relax."
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Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

8/10 Good
"Great place to be on a business trip. Proper amenities, clean, comfortable, very good restaurant on site and strong internet/WiFi. Staff, always polite and friendly."
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Posted 2 months ago
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Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at Athena Hotel in Kampala. The room was exceptionally spacious, spotlessly clean, and equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. It truly has the charm and quality of a boutique hotel. What stood out the most was the warm hospitality of the staff. Everyone was welcoming, professional, and always attentive to the smallest details, making me feel genuinely valued as a guest. The breakfast was another highlight, offering an excellent variety of fresh and delicious options, with great attention to presentation and service. Having stayed at two different hotels in Kampala, I can confidently say that Athena Hotel was by far the better experience. I highly recommend it to anyone visiting Kampala, whether for business or leisure."
Ali 18-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
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Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very fast wifi internet. I had serious meetings and was so worried but I was fully covered. The air conditioning system is excellent. Amazing place near the City Centre."
Chol 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Galaxy Motel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kampala?
You can find top hotels in Kampala from AU$77 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Kampala that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Kampala hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Kampala hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kampala?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kampala are Kampala Serena Hotel, Koki Hotel, and Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa. Kampala Serena Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Koki Hotel and Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa are two more favourite luxury stays in great Kampala locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kampala?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Kampala include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Kampala.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kampala?
Some of the most well reviewed Kampala hotels for kids include Kampala Serena Hotel, Four Points by Sheraton Kampala, and Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala. Kampala Serena Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Central Kampala with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Four Points by Sheraton Kampala in Central Kampala with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, free valet parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala is another good option in Central Kampala with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and a hot tub. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Kampala by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Kampala hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Kampala hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Casa Solada Hotel is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. HOTEL LA VENA is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Kampala with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Kampala hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Kampala hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Kampala?
If you're looking for hotels in central Kampala, check out Bukandula Hotel and The Grandville Manor. Travellers love Bukandula Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and spa services this hotel offers. The Grandville Manor is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free continental breakfast. Central Kampala and Kololo are some of the most central areas for your Kampala holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kampala?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kampala, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Kampala if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 273 holiday homes. In addition, there are 1037 apartments and 24 condos.
What will the weather in Kampala be like during my visit?
Kampala is a great place to visit to enjoy the sunshine at any time of year, with an average temp of 21°C.

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Kampala: Discover the Enchantment of Verdant Hills and Sacred Temples

Kampala, the vibrant capital of Uganda, is a captivating blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Nestled on lush, rolling hills, this bustling city is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and rich heritage. Key attractions include the majestic Uganda National Mosque, the serene gardens of the Botanical Gardens, and the historical treasures of the Uganda Museum. Experience the local markets bursting with colour and flavour, or unwind at serene lakeside spots around nearby Lake Victoria. Whether you're exploring its lively streets or immersing yourself in traditional Ugandan cuisine, Kampala promises a memorable adventure in the heart of Africa.

Discover great hotels in Kampala

Kampala offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to spacious luxury stays. You'll find charming guesthouses, modern hotels, and elegant boutique properties, catering to various tastes and budgets, making it easy to secure a comfortable base while exploring the vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels in Kampala that our travellers love:

  1. Red Sox HotelOpens in a new window: This charming hotel offers a delightful retreat with a strong emphasis on comfort and relaxation. Guests can relish a complimentary English breakfast each morning, followed by a leisurely afternoon at the bar or coffee shop. The property features modern entertainment options including LED and Satellite televisions for unwinding in the evenings. Frequent travellers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the convenient amenities, which create a smooth and enjoyable stay.
  2. Red Sox HotelOpens in a new window: This property caters excellently to business travellers, offering a sophisticated environment ideal for meetings and conferences. With multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre, it provides all the necessary amenities for a productive stay. The professional setting is complemented by elegant dining options, ensuring that guests can indulge in fine cuisine while networking. Visitors value the seamless experience and attentive services that enhance their business journeys.
  3. Moonlight Hotel-NamanveOpens in a new window: This pet-friendly hotel is a haven for travellers who want to include their furry companions in their adventures. The property thoughtfully accommodates pets with a welcoming policy and dedicated amenities. Guests enjoy spacious rooms that allow for a comfortable stay for both humans and animals. The inviting atmosphere and unique experiences make this hotel a favourite among those seeking memorable getaways with their pets.

Top locations to stay in Kampala

Some of the best areas to stay in Kampala, Wakiso, Central Region, Uganda, are Central Kampala, Munyonyo, and Lubowa. Central Kampala is the vibrant heart of the city, rich in culture and nightlife. Munyonyo offers beautiful lakeside views and dining experiences, while Lubowa is known for its tranquil surroundings. Central Kampala is best suited for first-time visitors seeking to explore the city's main attractions.

  1. Central KampalaOpens in a new window: Central Kampala is the vibrant heart of Uganda's capital, teeming with life and culture. It boasts a variety of attractions, including bustling markets, local crafts, and cultural sites like the Uganda Museum and the impressive Namirembe Cathedral. The area is a hub for shopping enthusiasts, with everything from traditional crafts to contemporary fashion available. In the evenings, you can explore lively cultural venues that host music and dance performances, offering a glimpse into the local arts scene. With its central location, it's easy to explore the rest of the city from here.
  2. MunyonyoOpens in a new window: Nestled along the shores of Lake Victoria, Munyonyo is ideal for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the city. The area is known for its stunning lakeside views and dining options that allow you to savour local cuisine with a backdrop of tranquil waters. You can enjoy various water activities or simply unwind by the lake. Munyonyo is also home to some luxurious resorts, making it a great spot for a little pampering after a day of exploration.
  3. LubowaOpens in a new window: Lubowa is a quieter suburb that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Kampala. It’s known for its residential charm and proximity to several health and wellness centres, perfect for those looking to relax and rejuvenate. The area is also gradually developing with local shops and cafes that provide a taste of everyday Ugandan life. Lubowa is conveniently located near the Entebbe highway, making it easy to access both the city and the airport, appealing to both leisure and business travellers.

Things to do in Kampala

Kampala boasts lush hills, vibrant gardens, and serene lakes, offering a delightful mix of natural beauty and urban charm. Enjoy thrilling safaris, enchanting live music, or peaceful birdwatching, and don’t miss the magical sunrises that paint the skyline. It's a vibrant hub for nature lovers and city explorers alike!

  • Munyonyo Martyrs' ShrineOpens in a new window – Visit this serene shrine dedicated to the Ugandan martyrs, situated on the shores of Lake Victoria. As you stroll through the lush gardens, take a moment to reflect on the historical significance and the peaceful atmosphere that this hilly site offers.
  • Uganda National MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich tapestry of Uganda's history at the Uganda National Museum. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing archaeological finds, traditional musical instruments, and ethnographic displays that narrate the story of Uganda's diverse cultures. This museum is set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, making it a lovely spot for a leisurely walk.
  • Baha'i House of WorshipOpens in a new window – Discover the unique architecture of the Baha'i House of Worship, a peaceful temple that invites visitors from all walks of life. Its stunning gardens provide a tranquil escape, perfect for quiet reflection or simply enjoying the beauty of the surroundings.
  • Synagogue Church of All NationsOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant community at the Synagogue Church of All Nations. This church is not only a place of worship but also a hub for spiritual gatherings and events. The welcoming atmosphere and engaging services offer a glimpse into the local faith community.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kampala

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Kampala is during January, November, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to make the most of their trip, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a range of affordable experiences, including live music events, birdwatching in picturesque gardens, theatre performances, and breathtaking sunrises over the hills. Exploring historic temples and participating in local festivals will also add great value for money to your stay, making it a culturally enriching experience.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Kampala, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best options. With these resources, you're more likely to secure affordable accommodation for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Kampala. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that may offer a more affordable option, increasing the likelihood of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be pricier, but thanks to Kampala's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kampala

Kampala experiences its lowest average temperature in June, at 69.6°F (20.9°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.4°F (23.0°C). April is usually the wettest month. February, July, and September are the peak travel months in Kampala, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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