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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, (104 reviews)
"Great Place, I Did another reservation allready"
United States
Rogelio
The price is Rp797.756
Rp945.524 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Koki Hotel
A hotel with a unique facade, multiple floors, and a rooftop bar with outdoor seating.

2. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
3.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (141 reviews)
"Good, cosy hotel"
United States
Artak
The price is Rp1.728.289
Rp2.047.905 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Exterior

3. Bk Executive Hotel Nansana

Bk Executive Hotel Nansana
3.0 star property
Kampala
The price is Rp979.398
Rp1.155.690 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Bk Executive Hotel Nansana
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and hanging light fixtures.

4. Arcadia Suites Hotel Kampala

Arcadia Suites Hotel Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175 reviews)
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United Kingdom
Catrin
The price is Rp1.215.793
Rp2.015.020 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arcadia Suites Hotel Kampala
A multi-story building with a curved facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

5. 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
The price is Rp877.447
Rp1.043.911 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

6. 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
The price is Rp2.652.921
Rp3.166.721 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
A swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building in the background.

7. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"The pool is amazing and they have an excellent gym. Very nice room and excellent friendlyvstaff"
Canada
james
The price is Rp2.960.393
Rp3.529.538 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kampala Serena Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bedside table.

8. 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
The price is Rp519.979
Rp622.099 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Noaz Hotel
A hotel with multiple arched windows and a central entrance labeled "SPIKE HOTEL".

9. 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
The price is Rp1.185.045
Rp1.434.627 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Speke Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, hanging plants, and a well-lit entrance.

10. Inland Motel Kampala

Inland Motel Kampala
2.5 star property
Nakawa
The price is Rp407.775
Rp489.699 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Inland Motel Kampala
A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and illuminated windows.

11. 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
The price is Rp2.234.450
Rp2.673.048 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Athena Hotel Kampala
A hotel lobby with a dining area, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

12. Hulcity Gold Hotel

Hulcity Gold Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
The price is Rp634.795
Rp753.230 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hulcity Gold Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a patio area with seating.

13. The Explorers Hub

The Explorers Hub
3.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Great service from all the staff . Clean prompt and the food was great."
Canada
samsudin
The price is Rp1.210.645
Rp1.704.697 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Explorers Hub
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

14. 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
The price is Rp1.942.042
Rp2.327.884 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a busy street and buildings.

15. 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
The price is Rp553.360
Rp5.220.587 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Bukandula Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit terrace.

16. Latitude 0 Degrees

Latitude 0 Degrees
4.0 star property
Makindye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Perfect mountain top luxury hotel. Beautiful hotel looking over Kampala. I miss this place already."
United States
mark
The price is Rp2.250.869
Rp2.692.299 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Latitude 0 Degrees
A bed with white bedding and a mosquito net.

17. Vegas Hotel

Vegas Hotel
2.5 star property
Central Kampala
The price is Rp616.041
Rp735.452 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Vegas Hotel
Room

18. Rehoboth Hotel Apartments

Rehoboth Hotel Apartments
4.5 star property
Kajjansi
The price is Rp660.912
Rp816.150 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rehoboth Hotel Apartments
A modern outdoor dining area with a covered seating area, a bar with a television, and a large window overlooking the landscape.

19. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
3.5 star property
Central Kampala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Staff & service were great! Geoffrey was very helpful & nice. All the women staff there were absolutely great! I would highly recommend anyone staying at the Galaxy motel. Thank you all for your hospitality."
United States
Caleb
The price is Rp262.202
Rp317.922 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Galaxy Motel
A person pouring a red liquid into a glass with a yellow straw and lemon slice.

20. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
3.5 star property
Nakawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Comfortable beds abd good food"
United States
Quintin
The price is Rp1.350.293
Rp1.601.870 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Canary Hotel
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Kampala Hostels information

Number of reviews
523
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp317.922
Highest Price
Rp5.220.587

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 more 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 quite a few forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private 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 guests and could be a good place to start: Morgen breeze tours and backpackers - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Adonai Guest House - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find showers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kampala?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Kampala are April, November, May and March, with each month seeing an average of 185 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kampala?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Kampala. Get out into nature with places such as 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 such as 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 (EBB-Entebbe Intl.), 23 mi (37.1 km) away from the city centre.