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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

$98
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
Executive room

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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Hotel Africana room price & deals

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Executive room
bed type unknown
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
1 twin bed
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

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

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • 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
  • 24hr 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
  • Trash cans

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 center
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Kitchen

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Increased accessibility
  • Adults only
  • Elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor

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

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants 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 center

Hotel Africana 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 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

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

    On average, Hotel Africana is less than the Kampala average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at Hotel Africana is typically $105, whereas the nightly rate in Kampala is $71 more.

  • How far is Hotel Africana from Entebbe?

    If there is no traffic, the 21.8 mi drive between Entebbe and Hotel Africana should only take about 1h 5min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    A very popular option for travelers staying at Hotel Africana would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Entebbe directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at Hotel Africana?

    Yes, Hotel Africana does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Kampala for those looking for something different. If you are staying at Hotel Africana, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does Hotel Africana have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Kampala specifically look for hotels with a pool. Hotel Africana may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Hotel Africana to Kampala city center?

    When staying at Hotel Africana there is just 0.9 mi between you and Kampala city center. While making your way to the center of Kampala, you should plan to visit Gaddafi National Mosque, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for Hotel Africana?

    You can reach the main line at +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 center available to guests at Hotel Africana?

    Hotel Africana does have a gym on-site that is available to hotel guests. Some hotel gyms may not have 24-hour access, so it is best to ask a front desk clerk for fitness center hours.

  • What time is check-out for Hotel Africana?

    Hotel Africana check-out time is 12:00 PM. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at Hotel Africana?

    The average price for a night at Hotel Africana found recently is $118 and can go as low as $100/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Hotel Africana?

    The accommodation features laundry services for all guests. Irons and ironing boards are included as featured amenities.

  • What is the distance from Hotel Africana, Kampala to Gaddafi National Mosque?

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Places of interest near Hotel Africana

Attractions in Kampala, Uganda curated by momondo

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

Top landmarks

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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