Hotels in Kampala

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From hotels in Kampala, visitors can begin their discovery of Uganda’s growing capital. Since the extreme hardship of the 1980s, Kampala has developed into a cosmopolitan center of business, trade, government, art and culture. All around, construction and renovations are improving the once dilapidated cityscape into an exciting destination for visitors from around the globe.

As in most urban destinations, hotels in Kampala cover a wide range of styles. Shoestring budget travelers may prefer to stay at one of the bed & breakfast-style hotels in Kampala or lodge at one of the many modest, yet comfortable economy hotels. Many of the mid-range hotels in Kampala offer amenities like in-room television, air-conditioning and high-speed Internet access. For the greatest in luxury hotels in Kampala, familiar names like Sheraton are to be in found.

Getting Around from Hotels in Kampala

The Kampala public transportation system is comprised of three services: boda bodas, matatu and special hires. Boda bodas are independent motorbikes that will shuttle you from your hotel in Kampala to your destination of choice. Matatus (also known as “taxis” in Uganda) are private minibuses that follow more or less preordained routes. Maps and route plans can be procured at most hotels in Kampala. Special hires are Western-style taxis which may or may not have a meter. Hotels in Kampala will often organize special fares for guests.

Major Sites Beyond Kampala’s Hotels

During your stay at hotels in Kampala, get out to see the city’s numerous sites and attractions. Visit the Kasubi Tombs to see the final resting places of the Kings of Buganda or visit the Rubaga and Namirembe Cathedrals. For a look at Ugandan culture, leave your hotel in Kampala for the National Theatre or Nommo Art Gallery. For sports outings like rafting down the Nile or bungee jumping or ATV safari, talk to the concierge at any of the hotels in Kampala who will be able to inform you about local tour organizations.

Kampala is an exciting destination with a host of unique offerings. For something familiar, however, stay at hotels in Kampala where you can eat and sleep as if you were at home.

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