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

A modern lounge area with a yellow sofa, wooden chairs, and a TV screen.

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

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

1. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Nakasero, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Jovita

$79

$94 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

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.

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

2. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Central Kampala, 0.9 km from Makerere University

German

$120

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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.

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

3. Kampala Serena Hotel

Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University

Yukari

$178

$213 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a table, and hanging light fixtures.

4. Arcadia Suites

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Joseph

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

5. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Central Kampala, 1.9 km from Makerere University

Garry

$110

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

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

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

6. Koki Hotel

Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Nancy

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

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

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.

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

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

8. Speke Apartments Kitante

Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere University

kristian

$69

$83 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

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

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

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

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

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

$149

$183 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A swimming pool with a curved design, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a central water feature, seating areas, and a reception desk.

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a stone facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

11. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Kawempe, 4.8 km from Makerere University

Boubacar

$122

$161 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

$170

$203 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

13. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Nakasero, 2 km from Makerere University

Abbas

$185

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, doors on both sides, and a ceiling light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

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

Quintin

$74

$88 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

15. SS Hotel

Makerere, 1.1 km from Makerere University

Yokana

$43

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

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

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

16. Hotel Jfrigh

Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University

SAMUEL

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV stand, and a large window with curtains.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, and a projector screen.

17. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Nakasero, 2.2 km from Makerere University

anthony

$109

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

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

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

19. Crown Jakiba Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

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