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Luxury Hotels in Central Kampala

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.

1. Kampala Serena Hotel

Central Kampala

6 restaurants
Full-service spa
Poolside bar
Concierge services

$181

$216 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 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.

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

2. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Central Kampala

3 restaurants
Full-service spa
Poolside bar
Concierge services

$185

$221 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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.

3. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Central Kampala

5 restaurants
Full-service spa
Poolside bar
Concierge services

$179

$213 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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.

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

4. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Central Kampala

2 restaurants
Full-service spa
Poolside bar
Concierge services

$110

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A hotel with multiple floors, outdoor swimming pool, and a tower with a conical roof.

A covered outdoor dining area with green chairs and tables, surrounded by large windows and lush greenery.

A hotel with a central swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a tower with a red roof.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple levels, and a view of the outdoor area.

5. Golf Course Hotel

Central Kampala

3 restaurants
Concierge services

$115

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 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.

6. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Central Kampala

2 restaurants
24-hour gym
Outdoor pool
Concierge services

$111

$133 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel pool area with sun loungers, a water feature, and a large building with multiple balconies.

A spacious lobby with a polished floor, large columns, and a chandelier.

A hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a view of the cityscape.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished marble floors, and a reception area with a digital information board.

7. Hotel Africana

Central Kampala

2 restaurants
Hot tub
Poolside bar
Concierge services

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A hotel with multiple arched windows and a central entrance labeled "SPIKE HOTEL".

A billiards room with multiple tables, a bar area, and various banners.

A restaurant with wooden booths, tables with checkered tablecloths, and a chandelier.

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a wooden dining table with a placemat, and a lamp on the right side.

8. Speke Hotel

Central Kampala

3 restaurants
Concierge services

$67

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

9. Arcadia Suites

Central Kampala

24-hour gym
Concierge services

$106

$127 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

10. Koki Hotel

Central Kampala

Concierge services

$49

$58 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A stone hot tub surrounded by wooden furniture and a thatched-roof structure.

A spacious bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden beams, and a view of the outdoors.

An attic room with a wooden ceiling, a round wooden table, two chairs, a bed with a canopy, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A well-lit outdoor area with a fire pit, seating, and a pool.

11. Nile Safari Lodge

Central Kampala

Full-service spa
5 outdoor pools

$2,301

$2,716 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

12. Meilin International Hotel

Central Kampala

Full-service spa
Concierge services

$250

$297 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A swimming pool with surrounding greenery and architectural features.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A spacious room with a large window, two white armchairs, a beige sofa, and a potted plant.

13. Fontis Residences Hotel

Central Kampala

2 restaurants
Outdoor pool
Concierge services

$241

$286 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 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.

14. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Central Kampala

Concierge services

$190

$227 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and plants.

A modern building with a prominent glass facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a large window.

A corridor with a view of a cityscape through a window with a metal grid.

15. BMK House Apartments

Central Kampala

24-hour health club
Outdoor pool
Concierge services

$92

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A bar area with shelves stocked with various bottles and glasses, a wooden counter, and a door.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent curved entrance and multiple floors.

A large indoor event with a stage, seated audience, and a red carpet.

A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, multiple seating areas with chairs, and a ceiling with circular lighting fixtures.

16. Imperial Royale Hotel

Central Kampala

Outdoor pool
Concierge services

$136

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern building with a sign that reads "Kolo Kolo."

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a large window with blinds.

A reception desk with a marble top and multiple clocks.

A hotel corridor with wooden doors, a patterned carpet, and recessed lighting.

17. Kololo Courts Hotel & Restaurant

Central Kampala

Full-service spa
Concierge services

$156

$186 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and planters.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a decorative rug, and a window with shutters.

A room with a wooden cabinet, a beige armchair, a patterned pillow, and a red carpet with a floral design.

A wooden wall with the sign "YU SHILI HOTEL & RESTAURANT" and a small indoor garden with plants and a water feature.

18. Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

Central Kampala

Free breakfast
Spa
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Connecting rooms available

$84

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a teal sofa, and a decorative wall with shelves.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window with plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a telephone, a television on the wall, and a green accent wall.

A hotel with a white facade, multiple balconies, and a sign indicating it is a boutique hotel and restaurant.

19. The Choate Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

Central Kampala

Full-service spa
Outdoor pool

$74

$87 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A gym with various exercise equipment, including weight machines, treadmills, and free weights.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a flower arrangement, clocks, flags, and a fire extinguisher.

A multi-story building with a sign for Holiday Express Hotel.

A dining table set with various dishes, bottles, and utensils, surrounded by chairs.

20. Holiday Express Hotel

Central Kampala

2 bars
Concierge services

$67

$261 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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Compare popular hotels in Central Kampala

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kampala Serena Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 270 reviews	View
Sheraton Kampala Hotel	8.2 Very good 222 reviews	View
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala	9.0 Wonderful 107 reviews	View
Hotel Africana	7.4 Good 198 reviews	View
Fairway Hotel & Spa	8.4 Very good 201 reviews	View

Top landmarks in Central Kampala

The Acacia Mall

8.8/10 (207 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Acacia Mall in Central Kampala. Splash some more cash at Kisementi.

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Uganda Golf Course

8.6/10 (61 reviews)

You might want to practice your swing at Uganda Golf Course, a golf course located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Kampala. If Uganda Golf Course doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa is just a short drive away.

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Uganda National Museum

8.4/10 (75 reviews)

Uganda National Museum is just one of the attractions in Central Kampala, Kampala so you might want to stop by during your trip. If you want to experience more of the culture Kampala has to offer, head to The Acacia Mall, Mulago National Specialized Hospital, and Uganda Golf Course.

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Gaddafi National Mosque

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Central Kampala is home to Gaddafi National Mosque, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala.

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Kisementi

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kisementi in Central Kampala. Splash some more cash at The Acacia Mall.

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Owino Market

If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Owino Market in Central Kampala and take in the atmosphere.

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All Saints Cathedral

Central Kampala is home to All Saints Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Kampala.

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Independence Monument

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Independence Monument— just one of the monuments in Central Kampala.

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About the destination

What's Central Kampala Like?

If you want to find the perfect area to explore, why not check out Central Kampala? Take time to see places like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Uganda National Museum and Kisementi.

How to Get to Central Kampala

Flying to:

Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from Central Kampala

Things to See and Do in and around Central Kampala

What to See in Central Kampala

Makerere University
The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
Gaddafi National Mosque
Independence Monument
All Saints Cathedral

Things to Do in Central Kampala

Uganda Golf Course
The Acacia Mall
Uganda National Museum
Kisementi
Owino Market

When Is the Best Time to Visit Kampala?

Hottest months: February, January, March, September (average 72°F)
Coldest months: July, June, August, December (average 70°F)
Rainiest months: April, November, May, March (average 7 inches of rainfall)