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Harmony Heights
Harmony Heights
3.0 star property
The price is HK$642,184
HK$760,744 total
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12 Nov - 13 Nov
Harmony Heights
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Kololo Courts Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
Kampala
8.0/10Very good (1 review)
16% off
Price is HK$1,132
HK$2,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Kololo Courts Hotel & Restaurant

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Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (154)
The price is HK$950
HK$1,136 total
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12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Speke Resort & Conference Centre
Speke Resort & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175)
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Rest Gardens
Rest Gardens
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Rest Gardens
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Top neighbourhoods in Kampala

Kololo

Central Kampala's Kololo neighbourhood offers attractions, including The Acacia Mall.

Bukoto

Visitors love Kampala's Bukoto neighbourhood, known for its restaurants.

Top landmarks in Kampala

The Acacia Mall

4.2/5 (100 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Acacia Mall in Kololo. Splash some more cash at Kisementi.
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Makerere University

4.1/5 (40 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Kampala student life, check out Makerere University in Makerere.
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Learn more about Kampala

Notable for its gardens, Kampala features attractions such as The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course. The city has something for everyone including sights like Speke Resort and Conference Centre and Lake Victoria within a lively setting.

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala

Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very professional and courteous. Room was pristine and comfortable"
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Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kampala?
You can find top hotels in Kampala from HK$214 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".
How much does a hotel room cost in Kampala?
You can find top hotels in Kampala from HK$214 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kampala hotels?
Discover great deals on Kampala hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Kampala hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kampala hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Kampala. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Kampala hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Kampala hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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, Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa, and Koki Hotel. 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. Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa and Koki Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Kampala locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kampala?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Kampala include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kampala.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kampala?
Some of the best Kampala hotels for kids include Kampala Serena Hotel, Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala, and Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort. Kampala Serena Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus baby baths in guestrooms. Check out Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool, children's meals, a hot tub, and more. Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort is another good option with a beach, 2 outdoor pools, and a playground. 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?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Kampala hotels with a pool. HOTEL LA VENA is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Casa Solada Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. 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 exploring by car, finding a great Kampala hotel with free parking is a win. 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 Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala. Travellers love Bukandula Hotel for its location, as well as the restaurant, coffee shop/cafe and spa services this hotel offers. Excelsis Garden Hotel Kampala is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free on-the-go breakfast. Kololo and Ntinda 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.

Find out more about Kampala

Kampala: Where Rolling Hills Embrace Lush Gardens and Sacred Temples

Nestled among lush hills, Kampala is a vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty. This bustling capital is renowned for its lively markets, such as Owino, and iconic landmarks like the Uganda National Mosque and the serene gardens of the Botanical Gardens in Entebbe, just a stone's throw away. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions at the Uganda Museum or savour the flavours of Ugandan cuisine in bustling eateries. With its warm hospitality, stunning sunsets over Lake Victoria, and a rich tapestry of experiences, Kampala invites you to explore its captivating charm.

Discover great hotels in Kampala

Kampala offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious five-star establishments to comfortable mid-range options. Many hotels feature modern amenities, spacious rooms, and beautiful views of the city or surrounding landscapes, making it easy to find a suitable place for a relaxing stay. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Kampala:

  1. Red Sox HotelOpens in a new window: This hotel offers a comfortable lodging experience with an array of delightful dining options, including complimentary breakfast served daily and a charming coffee shop. The entertainment amenities such as LED televisions and satellite TV enhance the experience, making it ideal for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and enjoyment. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtful amenities create a welcoming environment that fosters a high-quality journey.
  2. Red Sox HotelOpens in a new window: As a well-rated 3.0-star hotel, this property caters to discerning travellers looking for a sophisticated business travel experience. The well-designed spaces and convenient amenities ensure a smooth stay, with features that enhance the comfort of guests. The hotel’s attention to detail and commitment to providing a luxe environment make it an excellent choice for those seeking a refined experience during their visit.
  3. Moonlight Hotel-NamanveOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is the perfect choice for leisure travellers who cherish a pet-friendly environment, allowing for a unique experience that includes their furry companions. The property showcases a welcoming attitude towards pets, creating a distinct atmosphere that resonates with those who appreciate travelling with their animals. This thoughtful approach adds to the hotel’s charm, ensuring a memorable stay in a relaxing setting.

Top locations to stay in Kampala

When visiting Kampala, Wakiso, Central Region, Uganda, consider staying in Central Kampala, Munyonyo, or Kigo. Central Kampala offers vibrant city life and cultural attractions, Munyonyo boasts lakeside dining and relaxation, and Kigo provides scenic views and recreational activities. For first-time visitors, Central Kampala is the best choice, offering easy access to the city’s key sights.

  1. Central KampalaOpens in a new window: Staying in Central Kampala puts you in the heart of Uganda's vibrant capital. This area is bustling with energy, featuring a rich tapestry of cultural attractions, including the Uganda National Museum and the Uganda Martyrs Shrine. You'll find a variety of shopping options, from local markets to modern malls, where you can snag unique souvenirs and crafts. The lively atmosphere is perfect for exploring the nightlife scene, with cultural performances and music venues showcasing local talent. Central Kampala is an excellent base for discovering the city's rich history and diverse culinary scene.
  2. MunyonyoOpens in a new window: Munyonyo is a serene lakeside destination that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and dining experiences. The scenic views of Lake Victoria are breathtaking, making it ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. This area is known for its luxurious accommodations where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Enjoy a variety of dining options, including waterfront restaurants that serve up delicious local and international cuisine. Munyonyo is also a great spot for water-based activities and experiencing the tranquil beauty of Uganda’s landscape.
  3. KigoOpens in a new window: Kigo is a charming area close to the shores of Lake Victoria, perfect for those seeking a quieter getaway. It’s renowned for its beautiful scenery and outdoor activities such as bird watching and boat trips on the lake. The atmosphere is peaceful, making it a great place to relax and enjoy nature. Kigo also offers a selection of accommodations that cater to both luxury and budget travelers. This area serves as a lovely escape while still being conveniently located near Kampala, allowing easy access to the city’s attractions.

Things to do in Kampala

Kampala enchants visitors with its lush hills, vibrant gardens, and serene lakes, inviting exploration through hiking, birdwatching, and thrilling safaris. Enjoy lively live music and theatre performances as you soak in breathtaking sunrises, making it an unforgettable destination filled with delightful experiences.

  • Munyonyo Martyrs' ShrineOpens in a new window – Visit this serene shrine, which stands as a testament to Uganda's rich history. Nestled amidst lush gardens, the site offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can reflect on the sacrifices made by the martyrs. Take a leisurely stroll through the hilly surroundings and enjoy the breathtaking views of the nearby lake as you explore this spiritual haven.
  • Rubaga CathedralOpens in a new window – Marvel at the stunning architecture of this prominent church, which is one of Kampala's iconic landmarks. The cathedral is perched on a hill, providing visitors with an opportunity to admire both its intricate designs and the panoramic views of the city below. Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens that envelop the cathedral, making it a perfect spot for quiet contemplation or a family outing.

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 in January, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For a great value for money experience, you should consider staying for at least 4 to 5 days, which would allow you to fully explore the city’s key landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you can enjoy vibrant live music, engaging theatre performances, and picturesque gardens, as well as experience the stunning sunrise from the hills. Opportunities for birdwatching, attending local festivals, and discovering historical temples will enrich your stay, making it a memorable cultural adventure.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Kampala on Hotels.com, head to the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels close to your travel dates. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, allowing you to snag cheap hotel deals. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping tool in the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, enhancing your booking experience. You'll be promptly informed if rooms become available or prices drop, increasing your chances of securing the best prices for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can 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 potentially save on your stay in a Kampala hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and, at times, better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may offer a more affordable option, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Kampala's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kampala, February, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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