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

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

1. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Nakasero, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Abedi

$100

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a courtyard with water and plants, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.

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

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

2. Kampala Serena Hotel

Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University

Yukari

$181

$216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with fruit, a sofa, and a TV.

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.

3. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Central Kampala, 0.9 km from Makerere University

German

$190

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

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

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

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

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A modern interior with a wooden cabinet, a tall decorative lamp, leather chairs, a marble table, and large windows offering a view of palm trees and a street.

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.

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

A restaurant with a wooden table set for a meal, including a plate of food and wine glasses.

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

6. Speke Apartments Kitante

Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere University

kristian

$69

$83 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area in the background, and a person standing near the kitchen.

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

7. Jarin Hotels

Makerere, 0.4 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

8. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Kawempe, 4.8 km from Makerere University

Boubacar

$145

$173 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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.

9. Koki Hotel

Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Nancy

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

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

A spacious lounge area with multiple seating options including sofas and chairs, a patterned carpet, and pendant lighting.

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

10. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Central Kampala, 1.9 km from Makerere University

Graham

$119

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 lobby with a glass partition, a reception desk, a fireplace, a television, and a large vase.

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

11. SS Hotel

Makerere, 1.1 km from Makerere University

Yokana

$43

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

12. Grand Global Hotel

Makerere, 0.7 km from Makerere University

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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 multi-level atrium with a central open space, balconies, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

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

13. Hotel Jfrigh

Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University

SAMUEL

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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.

A modern bar area with wooden paneling, a central bar counter, and seating.

14. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kololo, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Michael

$182

$224 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

15. Canary Hotel

Bukoto, 4.3 km from Makerere University

Quintin

$76

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

16. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere University

Peter

$194

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

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

17. Crown Jakiba Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

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

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

18. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Nakasero, 2 km from Makerere University

Ryleen

$185

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An outdoor area with grass, trees, and outdoor seating.

A neatly made bed with white linens in a room with green walls.

A conference room with a long table, red chairs, and a patterned tablecloth.

A hallway with wooden chairs, a stone wall, and a wooden door.

19. Sheron Hotel Kampala

Makerere, 0.7 km from Makerere University

$30

$36 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A building with a paved entrance area, two parked cars, and potted plants.

A liquor store with shelves stocked with various bottles of alcohol.

A single bed with a checkered bedspread and a white pillow. A wooden nightstand with a lamp is beside the bed.

A dining area with tables covered in checkered tablecloths, surrounded by chairs with red and gold upholstery.

20. Kabz Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$41

$49 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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Compare popular hotels close to Makerere University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
ONOMO Hotel Kampala	9.4 Exceptional 133 reviews	View
Kampala Serena Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 272 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala	9.4 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
Koki Hotel	8.8 Excellent 100 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala	9.0 Wonderful 194 reviews	View

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