Central Kampala

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Over 3000 minibuses-taxis (known as Matatus) squeezed in the old taxi park in Kampala. Amazingly, travellers and drivers can still manage to find their way around.
Over 3000 minibuses-taxis (known as Matatus) squeezed in the old taxi park in Kampala. Amazingly, travellers and drivers can still manage to find their way around.
Discovering the busy city of Kampala today. Visit one of the many markets in center town for a bargain.
Boda-Boda is the traditional motorcycle-Taxi in Uganda. They are also famous for being dangerous and one of the biggest reasons of accidents.
The rhinoceros is a highly endangered species around the world. The Ziwa Rhink Sanctuary, located a short drive from Kampala, aims to reintroduce rhinos back into the National Parks of Uganda through their breeding and release program.
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kintu Road Kampala
The price is €217 per night from 20 Feb to 21 Feb
€217
20 Feb - 21 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence Monument ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (241 reviews)
This is truly a five star hotel in all aspects.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Kampala Serena Hotel
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3 out of 5
18a Akii Bua Rd Kampala Central Region
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
Great room, very quiet and good

Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026

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ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Plot 1-2 Kafu Road Kampala
The price is €200 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
€200
7 Feb - 8 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence Monument are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (188 reviews)
Friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfasts. Good gym facilities.

Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Fairway Hotel & Spa
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BMK House Apartments

BMK House Apartments

4 out of 5
Nyabong Road Kampala
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence ...
7.4/10 Good! (23 reviews)
has nothing to do with the pictures. Not worth the money you spend. Old not taken care at all. Not clean. Waste of your money. Make sure you get a free cancellation

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

BMK House Apartments
Hillview Apartments

Hillview Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Clement Hill Road Kampala Central Region
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence ...
The property is clean,secure and very well maintained.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2025

Hillview Apartments
Speke Apartments Wampewo

Speke Apartments Wampewo

3.5 out of 5
Plot No 19-21, Wampewo Avenue Kampala
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (47 reviews)
The doors and windows there is no mosquito nets to also attract insects to not coming inside the room you should fix them in

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2025

Speke Apartments Wampewo
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Popular places to visit

View of the Baha’i Temple in Kampala from the Ndere Cultural Center

Ndere Cultural Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ndere Cultural Centre during your trip to Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ndere Cultural Centre
Kabaka's Palace, Kampala, Uganda

Kabaka's Palace

4/5(1 review)

Kabaka's Palace is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Kabaka's Palace

The Acacia Mall

4/5(8 reviews)

During your trip to Central Kampala, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Acacia Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

The Acacia Mall

Speke Resort and Conference Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

After visiting Speke Resort and Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Speke Resort and Conference Centre

Makerere University

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Makerere University during your trip to Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Makerere University

Rubaga Cathedral

4/5(3 reviews)

Rubaga Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Rubaga Cathedral
Elongated Views of Kampala as seen from Kololo hill at dusk

Kampala