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Guest Houses in Kampala

A multi-story building with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a central entrance with steps.

A spacious living room with a sofa set, two wooden coffee tables, and a small side table.

A thatched-roof hut with seating and a grill area, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a staircase, and a refrigerator.

1. Emmaus Guest House

Makindye

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A reception area with a stone wall, a desk with a computer, and artwork on the wall.

A stone staircase leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a dark blue sofa, a white bed, and a patterned rug.

2. ELMA SUITES & LOUNGE

Makindye

$36

$43 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A traditional thatched-roof structure with a covered porch, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and palm trees.

A courtyard with thatched umbrellas, green benches, and a stone wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a mosquito net, a door, and a number sign.

A reception area with a black sofa, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase leading to an outdoor balcony.

3. Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala

Rubaga

$80

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A corridor with a signboard, a wooden box, and a barred fence.

A single bed with a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a chair with a book.

A multi-story building with balconies, a water tank on the roof, and a sign indicating a fire exit.

A restaurant with checkered tablecloths, metal chairs, and a large wall mural advertising Nile Special Premium Lager.

4. Rosama Guest House

Rubaga

$25

$30 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a well-lit courtyard.

A banquet hall with tables set for a meal, a chandelier, and a television screen.

A pathway with tiled flooring, palm trees, and a brick wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with a view.

5. Palm Gardens and Guest House

Kawempe

$17

$20 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bed with a quilt and pillows, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

A television mounted on a wall with a remote control on a wooden coffee table in front.

A kitchen with a sink, cabinets, and a window with decorative bars.

A dining area with a round wooden table surrounded by four chairs with cushioned seats. A refrigerator is visible in the background.

6. Sour Sop Guest House

Kampala

$34

$41 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A corridor with a tiled floor and a large window at the end.

A bed with white bedding in a room with a tiled floor and a wooden headboard.

A reception area with a coffee-themed sign, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a seating area with a blue couch.

A building with a closed metal shutter door, a balcony with a metal railing, and a sign with a phone number.

7. Coffee Tourist Motel

Kampala

$23

$27 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A lush garden with banana trees and a variety of tropical plants.

A residential area with houses, a view of a distant landscape, and a metal fence in the foreground.

A multi-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with a headboard, and a window with curtains.

8. Dawilderness Holiday Homes

Kampala

$38

$45 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a coffee maker, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A plate of food with various dishes including meat, potatoes, and vegetables.

A grey leather sofa with wooden armrests and a matching wooden coffee table.

A television mounted on a wall with a group of people in the background.

9. 6Cape Guest House Kawanda

Kampala

$27

$32 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bed with a white bedspread and a large abstract print, a wooden nightstand, a round table, and a mirror.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside table, mirror, and a small stool.

A bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.

A bed with a striped bedspread, a small round table, and a window with patterned curtains.

10. B40Motel

Makindye

$11

$13 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A living room with a hammock, a sofa, a bookshelf, and a large window.

A barista preparing a drink at an espresso machine, with a shelf of various liquor bottles behind him.

A large bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and decorative pillows. A sliding glass door leads to a balcony with a view of the sunset.

A dining area with tables set for two, featuring traditional tablecloths and woven placemats.

11. Hotel 256 Kampala

Kampala

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A courtyard with a lawn, a small tree, and a stone wall.

A two-story building with a pink facade, a tiled roof, and a stone wall surrounding the garden area.

A reception desk with a potted plant, a calendar, and a welcome sign.

A row of two-story buildings with red-tiled roofs, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and blue plastic chairs.

12. Sadrina Comfort Cottages

Nakawa

$33

$40 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a phone.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a desk with a computer.

A building with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A dining area with tables set for a meal, chairs, and a waiter attending to guests.

13. Makerere University Guest House

Makerere

$72

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A spacious living room with a large beige sectional sofa, a glass coffee table with decorative items, a red leather armchair, and a chandelier.

A two-story building with a red-tiled roof, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with a table set for six, surrounded by wooden chairs with cushioned seats.

14. Lake Point Villa

Entebbe

$45

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An outdoor dining area with tables set for two, candles, and a view of the night sky.

A room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A paved pathway flanked by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A modern house with a covered porch and a well-maintained garden.

15. Papyrus Guest House

Entebbe

$92

$108 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A pathway leading to a building with a wooden structure, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.

A bar area with wooden shelves displaying bottles, a framed artwork, and a reflective floor.

A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with water bottles and a glass, and a window with wooden frames and a view of greenery.

A pathway lined with palm trees leading to a building with a red roof.

16. African Roots Entebbe

Entebbe

$76

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A room with a large window overlooking a green landscape, a wicker basket with towels, and a stone wall.

A modern kitchen with a black countertop, wooden shelves, and hanging lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern building with a glass facade, a gated entrance, and a paved driveway.

17. MUGUET by Ibiscot

Entebbe

$38

$45 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A wooden structure with a thatched roof surrounded by dense greenery.

A staircase with a metal railing leading to a room with a red sofa and a small table.

An outdoor area with a tree, a sign, and people sitting on chairs.

A rustic house with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

18. Mpanga Nature Center

Mpigi

$28

$33 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, white linens, and a gold trim at the foot of the bed.

A modern house with a stone facade, a tiled roof, and a large window.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling light fixture, and a wall-mounted sign.

19. Residence Six Sigma

Entebbe

$58

$69 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a potted plant, and a window.

A row of bottles with colorful lights on a dark surface.

20. Hilltop Haven Mpigi

Mpigi

$19

$23 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Top neighborhoods in Kampala

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent hill in the foreground and a clear sky.

Kololo

Kololo's tree-lined streets mix colonial charm with modern luxury, creating Kampala's most prestigious neighborhood. Embassies and upscale residences share space with panoramic views from Tank Hill. The Uganda Museum showcases fascinating cultural artifacts, while Acacia Mall offers premium shopping just steps from the renowned Uganda Golf Course. Fine dining establishments serve both international cuisine and refined Ugandan dishes in sophisticated settings. Accommodations range from luxury hotels to boutique lodges with pools and concierge services. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps and taxis make exploring this peaceful retreat from Kampala's bustle remarkably easy.

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A cityscape with a mix of modern and traditional architecture, a clear blue sky, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Naguru

Naguru offers an elegant slice of Kampala life with leafy streets and gated compounds that feel worlds away from downtown bustle. The neighborhood's upscale vibe comes from its embassy district, where diplomatic flags flutter outside stately buildings. Nearby attractions like The Acacia Mall provide modern shopping, while the Uganda Golf Course offers a green escape just minutes away. Getting around is best done by private car or ride-sharing apps, as public transit is limited. Dining options cater to international tastes with higher-end restaurants and cafés scattered throughout this peaceful residential enclave. Most visitors stay in luxurious serviced apartments or boutique guesthouses that feature pools and security.

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A densely populated urban area with numerous buildings and greenery.

Bugolobi

Bugolobi offers a slice of upscale Kampala living without the downtown hustle. The leafy streets wind past modern apartments and diplomatic compounds, creating a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking comfort. Nearby attractions like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall provide entertainment options without venturing far. Dining here leans international with higher-end restaurants catering to expatriate tastes. Luxury serviced apartments and boutique guesthouses dominate the accommodation scene, complete with pools and security. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps make getting around this quiet, residential haven surprisingly easy.

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Muyenga

Muyenga brings Kampala's luxurious side to life from its scenic hilltop perch. Elegant villas with red-tiled roofs peek through lush tropical gardens while Lake Victoria shimmers in the distance. The peaceful, tree-lined streets offer a welcome escape from downtown's energy. Wonder World Amusement Park and the striking Kibuli Mosque sit just beyond this exclusive enclave. Upscale restaurants serve refined international and Ugandan cuisine throughout the neighborhood. Most visitors stay in luxury guesthouses or boutique lodges with panoramic views and personalized service. While public transit is limited, ride-sharing apps make exploration easy. The nearby Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall provide additional entertainment options.

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A busy market with numerous stalls and people.

A congested parking lot with numerous buses and cars, a Coca-Cola billboard, and a crowded street scene.

A man sitting on a motorcycle parked on a paved area with a metal railing in the background.

Nakasero

Nakasero buzzes with the dual energy of Kampala's financial heartbeat and colorful market culture. The gleaming office towers of Uganda's business district stand tall near the historic Nakasero Market, where vendors call out prices among mountains of tropical fruits. The Parliament building and Independence Monument offer cultural touchpoints for visitors looking beyond commerce. Upscale hotel restaurants serve refined Ugandan dishes like matooke alongside international cuisine. Most city attractions are within easy reach by boda-boda motorcycle taxis or matatus. Luxury hotels cater primarily to business travelers, providing an air-conditioned retreat from the vibrant market scene.

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Top landmarks in Kampala

The Acacia Mall

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Acacia Mall in Central Kampala. Splash some more cash at Kisementi.

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Rubaga Cathedral

8.6/10 (54 reviews)

Rubaga is home to Rubaga Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala.

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Speke Resort and Conference Centre

9.2/10 (12 reviews)

Speke Resort and Conference Centre is a venue in Makindye.

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Makerere University

8.6/10 (95 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Kampala student life, check out Makerere University in Makerere.

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Uganda Golf Course

8.6/10 (61 reviews)

You might want to practice your swing at Uganda Golf Course, a golf course located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Kampala. If Uganda Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa is just a short drive away.

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Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa

You might want to practice your swing at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa, a golf course located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from central Kampala. If Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Uganda Golf Course is just a short drive away.

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Uganda National Museum

8.4/10 (75 reviews)

Uganda National Museum is just one of the attractions in Central Kampala, Kampala so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Kampala has to offer, head to The Acacia Mall, Mulago National Specialized Hospital, and Uganda Golf Course.

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Kibuli Mosque

8.6/10 (8 reviews)

Makindye is home to Kibuli Mosque, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala.

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Learn more about Kampala

Between lush hills, Uganda's capital pulses with life at the Owino Market, where vendors hawk everything from fresh produce to secondhand designer clothes. The Uganda Museum showcases the nation's cultural heritage through traditional instruments and archaeological finds. Take a boat to Mabamba Swamp where guides point out rare shoebill storks lurking among papyrus reeds. The Bahai Temple offers tranquil gardens with panoramic city views that few tourists discover. Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO site, reveals the spiritual legacy of Buganda kings through intricate thatched architecture. After sunset, Acacia Avenue transforms into a nightlife hub where locals dance to Afrobeat until dawn.

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About the destination

If you're looking for a place to get away, look no further than Kampala. Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Kampala has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Kampala with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our map displays the areas and neighborhoods around all Kampala hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Kampala hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.