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A restaurant with hanging plants, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A bartender's station with a wooden counter, glasses, bottles, and a menu stand.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel with a unique facade, multiple floors, and a rooftop bar with outdoor seating.

1. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Nakasero, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Abedi

$100

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and balconies, a visible sign reading 'SAROVAR PORTICO,' and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a brick wall with decorative plates.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and geometric ceiling design.

2. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Central Kampala, 0.9 km from Makerere University

German

$190

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building in the background.

A spacious lobby with high stone pillars, a central fireplace, and a tiled floor.

A modern lobby with a glass elevator, a large wooden door with a decorative metal figure, and a marble floor.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, stone walls, and hanging lights.

3. Kampala Serena Hotel

Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University

Yukari

$189

$225 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A restaurant interior with a wine rack, hanging lights, and a mural on the wall.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette area.

A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large vase.

4. Arcadia Suites

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Joseph

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

A hotel lobby with green seating, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a phone and a lamp, and a large window with a city view.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a glass wall, and a welcome sign.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Central Kampala, 1.9 km from Makerere University

Garry

$110

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern lobby with a marble floor, a vertical garden, and a glass door.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a fountain, and a second-floor balcony.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

6. Koki Hotel

Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Nancy

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a covered outdoor area with stairs.

A modern house with a covered patio, large windows, and a well-lit interior.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a desk with a lamp, and a view of tropical foliage through large windows.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and hanging lights.

7. Humura

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Natasha

A balcony with a glass table, a bed with white linens, and a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a vase of flowers. There is a dining area in the background with a table and chairs.

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned wall, a reception desk, and a seating area with a couch and a small table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

8. Speke Apartments Kitante

Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere University

kristian

$82

$97 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A multi-story hotel with a central cylindrical atrium reflecting the building's architecture.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with water bottles, a desk with a phone, and curtains.

A hotel with a signboard, a balcony, and a security fence.

9. Jarin Hotels

Makerere, 0.4 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern outdoor dining area with a long bench and tables, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables and chairs, and a view of the cityscape.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, wooden paneling, and a city view.

10. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kololo, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Michael

$182

$224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a swimming pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with multiple round tables, white tablecloths, and black chair sashes.

A hotel living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.

11. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Kawempe, 4.8 km from Makerere University

Boubacar

$145

$173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A large, circular swimming pool with a central island, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a large wall art piece, and a water feature.

12. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere University

Peter

$196

$233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in the foreground.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a cityscape.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a glass enclosure with lights.

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a patterned floor.

13. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Nakasero, 2 km from Makerere University

Ryleen

$194

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a ground-level entrance with a glass facade and a covered outdoor area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a glass of red wine.

A conference room with a round table and chairs, a large air conditioning unit, and a tiled floor.

14. Canary Hotel

Bukoto, 4.3 km from Makerere University

SEMYYA

$78

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A multi-level interior with a spiral staircase, metal railings, and a yellow color scheme.

A spacious living area with a sofa, coffee table, and a glass door leading outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a balcony with curtains, and a chair.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies on each floor, and a ground-level entrance with a carport.

15. SS Hotel

Makerere, 1.1 km from Makerere University

Yokana

$43

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and two chairs. There are bottles on the table.

A conference room with tables and chairs, water bottles on each table, and a white ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious lobby with a black sofa, white columns, and a wooden reception desk.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, air conditioning units, and a covered entrance.

16. Hotel Jfrigh

Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University

SAMUEL

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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

A balcony with a table and two chairs, a view of greenery, and a building in the background.

A hotel with a modern design, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern closet with a sliding mirror door, a hanging rack, and a small plant.

17. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Nakasero, 2.2 km from Makerere University

anthony

$116

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

18. Grand Global Hotel

Makerere, 0.7 km from Makerere University

Anonymous traveler

A building entrance with a glass door, a wooden wall, and a planter with green plants and red flowers.

A living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A bed with a canopy, a bedside table, and a telephone.

A hallway with a wooden door, a fire extinguisher, and a doormat.

19. Crown Jakiba Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Makerere University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Koki Hotel	8.8 Excellent 100 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala	9.0 Wonderful 195 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala	9.4 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
Fairway Hotel & Spa	8.4 Very good 201 reviews	View
Arcadia Suites	8.8 Excellent 174 reviews	View

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