Central Kampala Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Central Kampala

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Kololo

While Kololo isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kololo
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Nakasero

Nakasero might not have many top sights, but Uganda Golf Course and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nakasero
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kintu Road, Kampala
The price is NZ$314 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$314
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Independence Monument ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (212 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Serena! The property, amenities, staff and services were all top tier. Whenever we return to Kampala, we will be staying at Serena"

Reviewed on 25 July 2025

Kampala Serena Hotel
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3 out of 5
18a Akii Bua Rd, Kampala, Central Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$205 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
NZ$205
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (67 reviews)
"Extremely noisy on Fri/Sat/Sun nights! Booming music, the windows even shake; this is not a place for restful retreat. But it does the job for a quick in-city stay."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

4 out of 5
Plot 72 Kira Road, Kampala
The price is NZ$243 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
NZ$243
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf hotel in Kampala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Uganda National Museum and The Acacia Mall are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (149 reviews)
"Very nice oasis in the middle of a very chaotic city. Thoroughly enjoyed the stay."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
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Speke Apartments Wampewo

Speke Apartments Wampewo

3.5 out of 5
Plot No 19-21, Wampewo Avenue, Kololo, Kampala
Stay at this 3.5-star golf aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (46 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
BMK House Apartments

BMK House Apartments

4 out of 5
Nyabong Road, Kampala
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Uganda Golf Course ...
"Very out dated, but location is prime"

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2024

BMK House Apartments
Speke Apartments Kitante

Speke Apartments Kitante

3 out of 5
Kitante Close, Kampala, Uganda
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Kampala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Uganda National Museum ...
7.6/10 Good! (29 reviews)
Won’t pay that price for the another stay
"Stay for a night, Christmas Day was quite noisy due to a neighbour playing very loud music"

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2025

Speke Apartments Kitante
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Popular places to visit

Ndere Cultural Centre

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

The Acacia Mall

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

Makerere University

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

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

Embassy of the United States

Embassy of the United States is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Embassy of the United States

Speke Resort and Conference Centre

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

Cities near Central Kampala

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