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

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1. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Nakasero, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Abedi

$100

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

$190

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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.

3. Arcadia Suites

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Joseph

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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.

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

4. Humura

Central Kampala, 1.5 km from Makerere University

Natasha

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

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

5. Jarin Hotels

Makerere, 0.4 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

6. Kampala Serena Hotel

Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University

Yukari

$197

$234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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.

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

7. Speke Apartments Kitante

Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere University

kristian

$82

$97 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A cozy lounge area with wicker chairs, a round table with a vase and candle, and a brick wall with shelves of bottles.

A restaurant with round tables, grey chairs, and hanging wicker chandeliers.

8. Kampala Marriott Hotel

Makindye, 4.2 km from Makerere University

Alfred Miels

$196

$232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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

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

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

9. SS Hotel

Makerere, 1.1 km from Makerere University

Yokana

$43

$51 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

10. 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 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.

11. Hotel Jfrigh

Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University

SAMUEL

$61

$72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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.

12. Crown Jakiba Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$68

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

13. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Kawempe, 4.8 km from Makerere University

Boubacar

$145

$173 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 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.

14. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Central Kampala, 1.9 km from Makerere University

Graham

$114

$136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a fire extinguisher.

15. Sheron Hotel Kampala

Makerere, 0.7 km from Makerere University

$30

$36 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

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.

16. Koki Hotel

Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Nancy

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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 multi-story building with a gated entrance, a water tank on the roof, and a parked car in front.

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

17. Kabz Hotel

Kawempe, 0.6 km from Makerere University

$41

$49 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

18. Canary Hotel

Bukoto, 4.3 km from Makerere University

Quintin

$78

$93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

19. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kololo, 2.4 km from Makerere University

Michael

$182

$224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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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
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala	9.0 Wonderful 195 reviews	View
Koki Hotel	8.8 Excellent 100 reviews	View
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala	9.4 Exceptional 74 reviews	View

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