Kampala

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Kampala
Kampala
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Where to stay in Kampala

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Kololo

While Kololo isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kololo
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Ntinda

3/5(1 area review)

When in Ntinda, you can plan a visit to Ndere Cultural Centre and The Acacia Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ntinda
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Bugolobi

Though Bugolobi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall.

Bugolobi
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Bukoto

You might appreciate the forests and restaurants in Bukoto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course are just a few notable stops.

Bukoto
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Nakasero

Nakasero might not have many top sights, but Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nakasero
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Muyenga

While there might not be top attractions in Muyenga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall.

Muyenga
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kintu Road Kampala
The price is HK$1,281 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
HK$1,281
HK$1,527 total
18 Jan - 19 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence Monument ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (237 reviews)
Excellent hotel with great staff and clean rooms. Fruits and chocolate a nice touch

Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Kampala Serena Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

3.5 out of 5
Plot No. 1 Elgon Terrace Kololo Kampala Central Region
The price is HK$1,235 per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
HK$1,235
HK$1,523 total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (52 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3 out of 5
18a Akii Bua Rd Kampala Central Region
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (83 reviews)
very clean and easy to nagivate. Very friendly staff. I felt safe. Good wifi. would recommend it to others.

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

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Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences

4 out of 5
20 Barracks Drive, Nsambya Kampala
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)
The team at the residence were brilliant.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Mestil Hotels & Residences
Bukoto Heights Apartments

Bukoto Heights Apartments

3 out of 5
Plot 481 482, Moyo Close, Bukoto Kampala
Stay at this aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Kisementi and The Acacia Mall are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (55 reviews)
Bukoto heights I always stay here when I go for vacation in Uganda. However this time it was different. The room next to me the person had a dog which made it difficult for me to sit on the balcony, it was barking all the time i sat out. One time it almost pulled off my friend’s dredlock when she ...

Reviewed on 18 Jan 2025

Bukoto Heights Apartments
Abrish Hotel and Apartment

Abrish Hotel and Apartment

4.5 out of 5
William Kalema Drive Kampala Central Region
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Wonder World Amusement Park and Independence ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

The Acacia Mall

4/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Central Kampala, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Acacia Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

The Acacia Mall

Rubaga Cathedral

4/5(3 reviews)

Rubaga Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Rubaga Cathedral

Speke Resort and Conference Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Speke Resort and Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Speke Resort and Conference Centre

Mulago National Specialized Hospital

2.5/5(2 reviews)

If Mulago National Specialized Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kampala.

Mulago National Specialized Hospital

Makerere University

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Makerere University during your trip to Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Makerere University

St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya

If St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kampala.

St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya

Reviews of Kampala

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
2
5 - Excellent 9%
4 - Good
13
4 - Good 59%
3 - Okay
7
3 - Okay 32%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Traffic is mad in Kampala... where ever you are going leave early... very early!

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Traffic is unbearable

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Traffic can be challenging

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Local restaurant: peace, caribo and nakaseru market.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Allow for terrible traffic...

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

No

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