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Kampala Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Kampala, Central Region

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Tonight
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Tomorrow
14 Aug - 15 Aug
This weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
Next weekend
21 Aug - 23 Aug
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Recommended hotels in Kampala

Interior
Reception
Deluxe Room with City view | Street view
Family Suite with City View (No Washing Machine) | Living area

1. Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
Nakasero
United States
Francis
€54
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Koki Hotel
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor pool
Food and drink

2. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Nakasero
Australia
Martin
€79
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Reception
42-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, streaming services
Gym

3. Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
Kampala
United States
Sonny
€79
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Arcadia Suites
Outdoor pool
City view from property
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception

4. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Kampala
United States
MIKE
€112
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Exterior
Deluxe Twin Room | Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Deluxe Twin Room

5. Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel
Bukoto
United States
Angella Anabel Kawuma
€77
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Canary Hotel
Executive Room
Family Room
Daily English breakfast for a fee
Reception

6. Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
Kampala
Canada
Magera
€252
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Bukandula Hotel
Balcony view
Restaurant
Front of property – evening/night
Deluxe Suite, Balcony, City View

7. Noaz Hotel

Noaz Hotel
Kampala
Ireland
goku
€30
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Noaz Hotel
Restaurant
2 bars/lounges
2 bars/lounges
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

8. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Kololo
United States
MIKE
€159
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Lobby sitting area
1 Bedroom Cottage | Living room
Economy Room | Exterior
Exterior

9. Forest Cottages

Forest Cottages
Naguru
Canada
Daisy
€50
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Forest Cottages
Lobby sitting area
Building design
6 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

10. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
Nakasero
Canada
Leith
€162
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Kampala Serena Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Kampala?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Kampala. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
Where's the best place to stay in Kampala that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Georgina Gardens Hotel is Situated in the west of Kampala city, is a top B&B on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Kasubi Tombs is a short 16-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your stay is Capernaum Hotels Ltd.
How many historical hotels will I find in Kampala?
In Kampala, you'll find 1911 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 2 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kampala?
Landmarks like Kasubi Tombs and Independence Monument in Kampala might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Uganda National Museum, Ndere Cultural Centre and Destreet Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Kampala?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Kampala, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kampala have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Kampala, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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