Where to stay in Kampala
Find the best Kampala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kampala
Central Kampala
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Central Kampala, Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Kololo
While Kololo isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ntinda
When in Ntinda, you can plan a visit to Ndere Cultural Centre and The Acacia Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Muyenga
While there might not be top attractions in Muyenga, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall.
Top hotels in Kampala
Kampala Serena Hotel
Kintu Road Kampala
4.915.508 ₫
5.852.273 ₫ total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Koki Hotel
Plot 4, The Square Kampala Central Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.280.103 ₫
1.517.019 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
18a Akii Bua Rd Kampala Central Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.592.983 ₫
3.072.963 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
"I was in Kampala on business and really loved my stay at Onomo. The hotel is beautiful, stylish, and clean. I enjoyed the spa on two separate occasions and appreciated their flexible hours. The food was delicious and the coffee unparalleled. I will always stay at Onomo when I visit Kampala!"
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Kampala attractions
The Acacia Mall
8.8/10 (207 reviews)
Kampala's premier shopping destination houses over 70 international and local brands in a spacious, elegant setting. Explore diverse dining options and entertainment facilities, including a cinema.
Rubaga Cathedral
8.6/10 (54 reviews)
Perched on a hill, this Romanesque cathedral showcases Uganda's Catholic history through stained-glass windows of the Uganda Martyrs. Its twin towers offer sweeping panoramic views of Kampala's cityscape.
Speke Resort and Conference Centre
9.2/10 (12 reviews)
Lakeside luxury awaits at Speke Resort Munyonyo, where manicured gardens meet the shores of Lake Victoria. Experience boat rides, horseback adventures, or simply unwind with panoramic views in this Ugandan retreat.
Makerere University
8.6/10 (95 reviews)
Makerere University, among Africa's oldest academic institutions, has shaped continental leadership since 1922. Explore its historic campus through guided morning tours showcasing scholarly excellence.
Uganda Golf Course
8.6/10 (61 reviews)
Uganda Golf Club (1907) features an 18-hole championship course in Kampala with natural elevation changes and Kitante Creek. Enjoy comprehensive facilities after your round amid the urban bustle.
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa
This Mediterranean-inspired retreat features a championship golf course with panoramic Lake Victoria views. Indulge in the full-service spa or take a sunset boat cruise from the private marina.
Uganda National Museum
8.4/10 (75 reviews)
The Uganda Museum, established in 1908, houses collections spanning the nation's cultural heritage and natural history. Explore traditional instruments and archaeological treasures while enjoying occasional live performances.
Kibuli Mosque
8.6/10 (8 reviews)
After visiting Kibuli Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Kampala holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Kampala costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kampala?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Kampala holiday package, consider planning a trip in March, April and December. You're likely to find lower prices on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for Kampala?
Kampala holidays can be short or long, but to get a true feel for this destination, we think 4 days is a good ballpark. With this timeframe, you can fit in headline attractions like Kabaka's Palace and Namirembe Cathedral along with lesser-known spots. Don't skip neighbourhoods such as Central Kampala and Bugolobi either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip or two from Kampala too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kampala?
Whether you'd like to visit major attractions such as Uganda Golf Course and Uganda National Museum on your Kampala holiday, or coming for its great nightlife, festivals and bars and pubs, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many families think Kampala is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Kampala package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some great Kampala package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for Kampala package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Kampala holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Kampala break by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Kampala?
Score fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Kampala adventure.
How to plan a trip to Kampala?
- Choose when to go: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to visit Kampala.
- Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and meals to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Kampala.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Kampala. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a customised Kampala holiday package.
