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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Kampala?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Kampala. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
How many historical hotels will I find in Kampala?
In Kampala, you'll find 1819 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kampala?
Kampala is notable for landmarks like Kasubi Tombs, Kabaka's Palace and Independence Monument. Cultural venues include Uganda National Museum, Ndere Cultural Centre and Destreet Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Kampala?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Kampala, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kampala have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kampala, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.