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The Explorers Hub

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Uganda Golf Course

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Premium Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Restaurant
Garden view
Lounge
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is AED 233
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025

Perks for members at select top-rated stays

Our Silver and Gold members get perks at select VIP Access properties, on top of exceptional service.
Silver tier member
A perk like food and drink extras, free breakfast, or parking credits
Gold tier member
Room upgrades when available, plus Silver perks

Room options

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Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Premium Single Room

Premium Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premium Single Room

Highlights

Balcony
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Business Single Room, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Business Single Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Free rollaway/extra beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Satellite channels
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Uganda Golf Course - 9 min walk
  • The Acacia Mall - 2 min drive
  • Uganda National Museum - 3 min drive
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden City Rooftop - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Hickory - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bushpig Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪La Cabana Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Kololo Courts - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Explorers Hub

Bed & breakfast near The Acacia Mall
Located close to Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum, The Explorers Hub provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a garden, and a library. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), coworking spaces, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at The Explorers Hub include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and children's slippers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • In-room accessibility
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Children's slippers
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Shared accommodations
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Explorers Hub B&B Kampala
Explorers Hub Kampala
Explorers Hub
The Explorers Hub Kampala
The Explorers Hub Bed & breakfast
The Explorers Hub Bed & breakfast Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is The Explorers Hub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Explorers Hub?

As of 22 December 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Explorers Hub on 6 January 2025 start from $90.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Explorers Hub?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Explorers Hub?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Explorers Hub?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does The Explorers Hub provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Explorers Hub located?

Situated in Kampala, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall. Uganda National Museum and Makerere University are also within 2 mi (3 km).

The Explorers Hub Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 27 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Joana

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mpho Lester Mamanyoa

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOSES

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Asa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

wajid

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location of the hotel is fantastic rooms are very claen, very comfortable, and the staff was amazing and overwhelming. Overall fabulous place to stay.

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with an urban farm and specialty local supermarket on site. The restaurant is amazing with a farm to table concept. The room is clean and comfortable but nothing fancy. Good location. Reccomend for business teavelers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Service Excellent
I think you would describe this as budget though it is not that cheap! Location excellent for central Kampala, staff really committed and friendly, safe and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice, green, eco friendly space in the middle of Kampala
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property in an excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kornelia

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice terrace bar and restaurant area. Helpful staff and a hotel at a good price. Good central location in Kampala
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice spot in Kampala
Amazing location. Great breakfast. Very friendly staff. Also loved the ceiling fan.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great spot
Amazing location. The breakfast was really good and staff was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

E

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Kampala
I found Explorers Hub to be central and comfortable. There is organic food on the doorstep and food in the restaurant is good, bnut sadly closed quite early in the evening
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Jennie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful staff. Lovely property and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The surrounding environment is very calm and beautiful. Great location, hospitable staffs and the breakfast is great too. Keep it up
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Lynn, Toronto

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price - central location, free wifi and breakfast, but no AC
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some staff members were rude. Internet is bad Breakfast is not good. They do not have most of the items they list There is no provision for drinking water
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

6/10 Okay

Everett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for the cost
Poor internet and the bed was hard foam and you sank toward the middle. Simple menu know offering of soup. Food and breakfast was very good overall. Very professional courteous staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019