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Harmony Heights

Harmony Heights

Harmony Heights
3.0 star property
Kampala
The price is HK$642,490
HK$761,106 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Harmony Heights
Exterior
Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
4.5 star property
Nakasero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Clean room, friendly staff. "
United States
Michael
The price is HK$468
HK$554 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Koki Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 7 PM, pool loungers
Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala

Athena Hotel Kampala
4.0 star property
Bugolobi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Staff was accommodating and responsive "
United States
Okunade
The price is HK$754
HK$905 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Athena Hotel Kampala
Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
4.0 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"4 star hotel at a good price and located in Downtown "
Canada
Magera
Bukandula Hotel
Terrace/patio
Victoria Mews Hotel

Victoria Mews Hotel

Victoria Mews Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"A hidden gem in the downtown area. Great place to be in the middle of it all yet with all the comforts of a good hotel after exploring a bustling city. Would recommend for a stay in the heart of Kampala."
United States
Dorian
The price is HK$352
HK$420 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Victoria Mews Hotel
2 outdoor pools
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
3.5 star property
Bugolobi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"I really enjoyed the property. It is clean, the staff is professional. Unfortunately, the internet in the room is not very good."
United States
Noa
The price is HK$557
HK$661 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda
Bathroom
The Grandville Manor

The Grandville Manor

The Grandville Manor
4.5 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This property is excellently run, beautiful inside and out, and the service is first-rate. I was honestly very surprised at how comfortable and well-run everything was - truly comparable to a high-end US or European hotel. I did have an issue with my hot-water heater which was not working, and the staff immediately offered solutions such as moving rooms or showering in a different room. I did not need to do that, but I appreciated their efforts. That was the only problem that I had during my...
United States
William R
The price is HK$700
HK$841 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
The Grandville Manor
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Speke Resort & Conference Centre

Speke Resort & Conference Centre

Speke Resort & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Kampala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (177)
"This is a beautiful resort hotel. Good for leisure but not so much for business as the rooms are too far from the main lobby and the reception/breakfast area. The rooms are spread across acres of land close to the lake. "
United Kingdom
Hassan
Speke Resort & Conference Centre
Garden
Jeliza Hotel

Jeliza Hotel

Jeliza Hotel
3.0 star property
Nakasero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Jeliza Hotel
Sun deck
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
Kyebando
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
"Always good. Clean rooms, big rooms, decent showers and good internet connectivity. "
United States
Warren
The price is HK$762
HK$915 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Terrace/patio
Rosa Negra Kampala

Rosa Negra Kampala

Rosa Negra Kampala
3.0 star property
Kampala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"It is a tranquil and friendly place to stay, and the views are amazing because it is located on Lake Victoria beaches. "
United States
Israel
The price is HK$228
HK$273 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Rosa Negra Kampala
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Rest Gardens

Rest Gardens

Rest Gardens
3.5 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Beautiful and quiet . Love the staff!! Thanks Rest Garden!!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
Rest Gardens
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Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
2.5 star property
Kyebando
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Comfortable beds abd good food"
United States
Quintin
The price is HK$590
HK$838 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Canary Hotel
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakasero
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (211)
"Food is good but rooms are dated and room service was inaccurate "
Australia
James
The price is HK$1,377
HK$1,640 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nakasero
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (188)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfasts. Good gym facilities."
Canada
Adil
Fairway Hotel & Spa
Exterior
Joshean fully furnished Apartments

Joshean fully furnished Apartments

Joshean fully furnished Apartments
3.0 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I was happily surprised how clean , everything was in good working order. "
Canada
Christian
The price is HK$216
HK$257 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Joshean fully furnished Apartments
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Nakasero
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232)
"Clean room and very friendly staff "
United States
Peter
The price is HK$1,277
HK$1,522 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Kampala Serena Hotel
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Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages
3.0 star property
Kyebando
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (156)
"I have stayed at Forest Cottages many times within the past ten. It never disappoints and is an oasis to within the hustle and bustle of the city. "
United States
Craig
Forest Cottages
Outdoor pool
Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences
4.0 star property
Kampala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"It is a very fine hotel 5 stars "
United States
Wesley
Mestil Hotels & Residences
Outdoor pool
HOTEL LA VENA

HOTEL LA VENA

HOTEL LA VENA
3.0 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Ein 3* Hotel das definitiv 4* verdient, Ich war jetzt 3 Mal in Uganda und habe in vielen 3 und 4 Sterne Hotels geschlafen, das La Vena ist vom Preis Leistung Verhältnis das Absolut Beste!"
Germany
Radoslav
The price is HK$736
HK$890 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
HOTEL LA VENA
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Top Kampala Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

10/10 Excellent
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Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

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Kampala Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,402
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$257
Highest Price
HK$761,106

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 Destreet Art Gallery, Uganda National Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre. Visit landmarks such as Kabaka's Palace and 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.

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