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Grand Global Hotel
Suite | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Grand Global Hotel

3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (11)
"Older, rather dated mid-range hotel. Good value"
Grand Global Hotel
Hotel Sojovalo Kampala
Bar (on property)

Hotel Sojovalo Kampala

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (13)
"All i can say is the Property is in a good location the rest no comments "
The price is AED 209
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Hotel Sojovalo Kampala
Urban by CityBlue, Kampala
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Urban by CityBlue, Kampala

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (69)
"It has a very good ambiance. The rooms are very well done and clean"
Urban by CityBlue, Kampala
Humura
Daily buffet breakfast (UGX 55300 per person)

Humura

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (108)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet, and attentive staff who care about your experience and your safety. "
The price is AED 305
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Humura
Holiday Express Hotel
Lobby

Holiday Express Hotel

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (6)
"There is nothing special that I remember about this hotel but what made me so much disappointed with the stay that there was problem with shower . No Hot water, also no hot water coming in the shank. There was drainage problem in my wash room. I paid for 3 nights in advance but every next day my room key stop working for which I need to request them to send someone to my room for which I had to wait a long many times just kept staying outside my room. Horrible stay."
Holiday Express Hotel
Tourist Hotel
Reception

Tourist Hotel

3.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (14)
"The hôtel was in construction and no communication with the management"
Tourist Hotel
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (200)
"Very nice food keep it up"
The price is AED 624
AED 744 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Grand Imperial Hotel
Interior

Grand Imperial Hotel

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (17)
"The location of this hotel is great to walk around downtown Kampala. A little dated but the staff are always great and very helpful and friendly!"
The price is AED 344
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Grand Imperial Hotel
Biraj International Hotel
View from property

Biraj International Hotel

3.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (52)
"The area is horrible, too much noise, outside is like slum"
The price is AED 154
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Biraj International Hotel
Fairway Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Fairway Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (175)
"Fun"
The price is AED 539
AED 643 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Fairway Hotel & Spa
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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 places with historical relevance during your vacation in Kampala. Why not appreciate the gardens during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Kampala to learn about local history?
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 14-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Kampala?
In Kampala, you’ll find 1628 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kampala?
Landmarks like Kasubi Tombs and Kabaka’s Palace in Kampala might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Uganda National Museum, Destreet Art Gallery, and Ndere Cultural Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course.
What is a historic hotel like in Kampala?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Kampala, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kampala have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Kampala, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.