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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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Our top choices for Kampala historic hotels

A restaurant interior with hanging plants, wooden furniture, and a bar area.

1. 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 ₹8,324
₹9,998 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
A swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building in the background.

2. 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 ₹15,499
₹18,479 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Kampala Serena Hotel
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a vertical garden, and a glass door.

3. 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 ₹4,177
₹4,950 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Koki Hotel
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. 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 ₹12,758
₹15,451 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
A modern outdoor dining area with a long bench and tables, large windows, and a view of the city.

5. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
3.5 star property
Central Kampala
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"NEW HOTEL, VERY CLEAN AND SAFE PLACE."
United States
MIKE
The price is ₹17,282
₹21,301 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
A restaurant interior with a wine rack, hanging lights, and a mural on the wall.

6. 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 ₹6,129
₹10,314 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Arcadia Suites Hotel Kampala
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

7. 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 ₹10,167
₹12,187 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and balconies, a visible sign reading 'SAROVAR PORTICO,' and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

8. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Modern and new hotel. Location is perfect in Kampala."
Hong Kong SAR China
German
The price is ₹10,236
₹12,269 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in the foreground.

9. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great place to be on a business trip. Proper amenities, clean, comfortable, very good restaurant on site and strong internet/WiFi. Staff, always polite and friendly."
Canada
Russell
The price is ₹15,982
₹19,049 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
A traditional thatched-roof structure with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and palm trees.

10. Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala

Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala
3.0 star property
Rubaga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"This is a simple guest house in an excellent position overlooking Kampala on Namirembe hill. The rooms are basic but comfortable and clean. The staff are without exception friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Gordon
The price is ₹7,588
₹8,976 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala
An outdoor cafe with wicker furniture and hanging wicker lamps.

11. 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 ₹6,338
₹8,925 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Explorers Hub
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a counter with bottles.

12. Infinity Hotel Kampala

Infinity Hotel Kampala
4.5 star property
Makindye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"It was a fantastic stay, the staffs were so coperative and very helpful. The first day, late night, I was so hungry and the staff went out of his way to buy a food for me. I would recommend to any one for stay in this hotel."
Canada
Efrem
The price is ₹3,261
₹4,038 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Infinity Hotel Kampala
An indoor dining area with hanging planters and seating arrangements.

13. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Kampala"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹11,489
₹13,747 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Fairway Hotel & Spa
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14. Zara Garden hotel and apartments

Zara Garden hotel and apartments
4.5 star property
Makindye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Good place for relaxatiob"
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹9,688
₹11,622 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Zara Garden hotel and apartments
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and planters.

15. Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

Yushili Hotel & Restaurant
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Staff were great and highy professional plus good meal. My stay was however not enjoyable due to poor internet connection.terrible internet service. The hotel should get this sorted. Travelers shouldn't have to worry about internet when lodged in a hotel costing nearly $120 "
United States
Mayowa
The price is ₹9,521
₹14,274 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Yushili Hotel & Restaurant
A restaurant with booths and tables, a patterned column, and hanging lights.

16. Russel Hotel

Russel Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Kampala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Great budget hotel. Clean. Comfortable bed and awesome pillows! Very friendly staff. "
Australia
Angela Driver -
The price is ₹4,798
₹5,706 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Russel Hotel
A well-lit outdoor dining area with umbrellas and potted plants.

17. Villa Kololo Guest House

Villa Kololo Guest House
3.5 star property
Central Kampala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"This hotel is a gem. Staff are so friendly and helpful. Super clean room's and great food. Location is very good "
Australia
Martin
The price is ₹8,519
₹10,097 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Villa Kololo Guest House
An outdoor patio area with a bar, seating, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

18. 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 ₹1,373
₹1,664 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Galaxy Motel
A large, circular swimming pool with a central island, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

19. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Kampala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Great Service."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is ₹17,757
₹21,143 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with balconies.

20. Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
3.5 star property
Central Kampala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Acceptable amenities but price level to high compared to the quality. Partially noise at night"
Switzerland
Petr
The price is ₹7,208
₹8,550 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
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Top Kampala Hotel Reviews

Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful"
Mothuloe 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Fairway Hotel & Spa

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 1962 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?
Landmarks like Kasubi Tombs and Independence Monument in Kampala might be worth a visit. 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.

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