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Hotel Africana

4-star Hotel, Adults only

4 stars

Plot 2 - 4 Wampewo Avenue, Kampala 256

+256 414 777 500
7.1
Good

based on 159 reviews

£77
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Executive room
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About Hotel Africana, Kampala

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Location
8.8
Services
7.3
Staff
8.3
Value for money
6.8
Upscale hotel with 2 restaurants and free breakfast This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 3 bars/lounges. Free full breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Additionally, a health club, a poolside bar, and 3 coffee shops/cafes are onsite. Limited housekeeping is available. Hotel Africana offers 252 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, separate dining areas, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Microwaves, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. An outdoor pool and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Rooms

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Executive room
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Deluxe room
bed type unknown
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1 twin bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining room
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Karaoke

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Pool cover
  • Children's high chair

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

7.1
GoodBased on 159 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Spacious room, with balcony and good view (8th floor)." (in 3 reviews)
  • Breakfast very good and diverse. (in 4 reviews)
  • "Hotel sounded like it had everything - pool, gym, terrace bar etc." (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room 128 Shower holder was broken Fridge not working No kettle in the room (in 1 review)
  • The Breakfast was substandard. (in 3 reviews)
  • Bed was very hard (in 4 reviews)


Hotel Africana room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Hotel Africana compare to other 4-star hotels in Kampala?

    There is a £58/night difference in the average price of 4-star hotels in Kampala (£141/night) and the average nightly rate at Hotel Africana (£83/night).

  • How far is Hotel Africana from Entebbe?

    If you're looking to go directly from Entebbe to Hotel Africana, expect a 1h 5min drive as they are around 21.8 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to Hotel Africana from Entebbe?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Hotel Africana. The nearest airport to the hotel is Entebbe.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Africana?

    There is a restaurant at Hotel Africana that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +256 414 777 500 for kitchen hours. One of the easiest dining options for Kampala guests staying in Hotel Africana is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Hotel Africana have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel Africana has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is Hotel Africana to Kampala city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Hotel Africana is Kampala, which is 0.9 mi away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Uganda National Museum, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Africana?

    For assistance from an employee at Hotel Africana please call +256 414 777 500.

  • Does Hotel Africana have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Africana has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Hotel Africana?

    There is a hotel gym accessible to guests staying at Hotel Africana. Most hotel gyms are not 24-hours, so be sure to ask the front desk for gym hours and availability.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Africana?

    For Hotel Africana, the required check-out time is 12:00. Check-in may be available from 15:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Africana?

    The cheapest deals found start from only £79 per night. The average rate for rooms at Hotel Africana is currently around £93/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Africana?

    Yes, you can take care of all your laundry needs with the on-premise services at Hotel Africana, Kampala. Guests can also take advantage of irons and ironing boards at the property either in the room or at the laundry facility.

  • What is the distance from Hotel Africana, Kampala to Uganda National Museum?

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Hotel Africana location: Plot 2 - 4 Wampewo Avenue, Kampala 256

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Kibuli Mosque0.6 mi
Uganda National Museum1.5 mi
Gaddafi National Mosque1.9 mi
Kabaka's Palace2.3 mi
Namirembe Cathedral2.5 mi
Kasubi Tombs2.9 mi
Baha'i House of Worship3.2 mi

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