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Recommended hotels in Kampala

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a vertical garden, and a glass door.

1. Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
4.5 star property
Central Kampala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"Great Place, I Did another reservation allready"
United States
Rogelio
$49 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Koki Hotel
A restaurant with hanging plants, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.

2. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
3.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"Good, cosy hotel"
United States
Artak
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
A balcony with a pool, a sofa, and a table with chairs.

3. AMAYA HOTEL

AMAYA HOTEL
4.5 star property
Kampala
$37 nightly
The price is $47
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
AMAYA HOTEL
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Great stay Well maintained"
United States
Keith
$114 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Makindye
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"I love everything about this place, always the best stay in Kampala. "
United States
Asida
$133 nightly
The price is $162
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bedside table.

6. Noaz Hotel

Noaz Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"the place has clean rooms with a good scent and a awesome breakfast i really enjoyed it"
Ireland
goku
$31 nightly
The price is $38
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Noaz Hotel
A restaurant interior with a wine rack, hanging lights, and a mural on the wall.

7. Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sonny
$87 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Arcadia Suites
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a pool.

8. Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala
4.0 star property
Nakawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, best service and food. Can't thank this hotel enough. "
Australia
Martin
$123 nightly
The price is $147
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Athena Hotel Kampala
A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and multiple balconies.

9. Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
3.5 star property
Nakawa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Great!"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
$72 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a ground-level entrance with a glass facade and a covered outdoor area.

10. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
3.5 star property
Bukoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Comfortable beds abd good food"
United States
Quintin
$76 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Canary Hotel
A multi-story building with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

11. Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala

Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
3.0 star property
Nakawa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Ronald and the rest of the staff were very kind and helpful during my stay!"
Canada
Daisy
$46 nightly
The price is $54
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
A hotel with multiple arched windows and a central entrance labeled "SPIKE HOTEL".

12. Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
7.4 out of 10, Good, (205 reviews)
"The managers are very happy to ensure that guests have a pleasant stay"
Germany
Veronica
$65 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Speke Hotel
A swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building in the background.

13. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"The pool is amazing and they have an excellent gym. Very nice room and excellent friendlyvstaff"
Canada
james
$181 nightly
The price is $216
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Kampala Serena Hotel
The exterior of the Super Paradise Hotel with a prominent archway and multiple balconies.

14. Super Paradise Hotel

Super Paradise Hotel
5.0 star property
Rubaga
$21 nightly
The price is $26
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Super Paradise Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit terrace.

15. Latitude 0 Degrees

Latitude 0 Degrees
4.0 star property
Makindye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Perfect mountain top luxury hotel. Beautiful hotel looking over Kampala. I miss this place already."
United States
mark
$124 nightly
The price is $148
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Latitude 0 Degrees
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a busy street and buildings.

16. Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"4 star hotel at a good price and located in Downtown "
Canada
Magera
$237 nightly
The price is $283
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bukandula Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, hanging plants, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Inland Motel Kampala

Inland Motel Kampala
2.5 star property
Nakawa
$20 nightly
The price is $24
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Inland Motel Kampala
A hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a swimming pool.

18. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences
4.0 star property
Kawempe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"Amazing"
United Kingdom
Amal
$130 nightly
The price is $156
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mestil Hotels & Residences
A neatly made bed with two pillows and two rolled towels, a wooden headboard, a wall with three paintings, and two bedside lamps.

19. Kite Motel

Kite Motel
2.0 star property
Kawempe
$32 nightly
The price is $38
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Kite Motel
A grand building with a central fountain, ornate balconies, and classical columns.

20. Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites

Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Ntinda
$116 nightly
The price is $139
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fountain Palace Hotel & Suites
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Top Kampala Hotel Reviews

Latitude 0 Degrees

Latitude 0 Degrees

10/10 Excellent
"Above all the "STAFF" were sublime . Id like to see all dairy products especially the soft cheese in a more refrigerated place during breakfast hours. EVERYTHING was on cue and prompt and an Exemplary service was served ."
Graeme 2-night trip
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Latitude 0 Degrees

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Kampala Hostels information

Number of reviews
480
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
$24
Highest Price
$283

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kampala?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the gardens while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Kampala?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start looking: Morgen breeze tours and backpackers - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Adonai Guest House - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as free parking. You'll find showers, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kampala?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Kampala are April, November, May, and March, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kampala?
Depending on your interests, you might enjoy the area around Kampala. Get out into nature with places like Lake Victoria, Kabaka's Lake, and Kitubulu Forest and Beach. Cultural attractions include Uganda National Museum, Ndere Cultural Centre, and Destreet Art Gallery. Visit landmarks like Kasubi Tombs.
What's the best way to get to and around Kampala while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kampala on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), 23 mi (37.1 km) away from the city center.

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