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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

Abedi

$102

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

2. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Central Kampala, 0.9 km from Makerere University

German

$175

$208 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

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.

3. Kampala Serena Hotel

Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University

Yukari

$181

$216 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

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

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

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.

4. Arcadia Suites

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Joseph

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

Graham

$116

$139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

6. Koki Hotel

Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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.

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

$119

$157 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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.

8. Speke Apartments Kitante

Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere University

kristian

$92

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

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.

9. Jarin Hotels

Makerere, 0.4 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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 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.

10. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kololo, 2.4 km from Makerere University

$149

$183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

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

A modern living room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a small table.

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.

11. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Kawempe, 4.8 km from Makerere University

Boubacar

$130

$156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a lamp.

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.

12. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere University

Peter

$187

$223 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A buffet with various food items including pasta, black olives, tomatoes, carrots, artichoke, cucumber, green olives, and a flower arrangement.

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

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

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

13. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Nakasero, 2 km from Makerere University

Ryleen

$185

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

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

14. Canary Hotel

Bukoto, 4.3 km from Makerere University

Quintin

$78

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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 10 - Oct 11

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

16. Hotel Jfrigh

Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University

SAMUEL

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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

A gym with weightlifting equipment, a punching bag, and a bench.

17. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Nakasero, 2.2 km from Makerere University

anthony

$138

$165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

The exterior of Crown Jakita Hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking area with several cars.

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

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

19. Crown Jakiba Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

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Compare popular hotels close to Makerere University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
ONOMO Hotel Kampala	9.2 Wonderful 136 reviews	View
Koki Hotel	8.8 Excellent 100 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala	9.0 Wonderful 197 reviews	View
Kampala Serena Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 273 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala	9.4 Exceptional 74 reviews	View

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