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Double Room

Sanso Hotel

Sanso Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Solomon
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Sanso Hotel
Double Room

Vegas Hotel

Vegas Hotel
2.5 star property
Kampala
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Vegas Hotel
Executive Room

Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
4.0 star property
Kampala
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"4 star hotel at a good price and located in Downtown "
Canada
Magera
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Bukandula Hotel
Restaurant

The Explorers Hub

The Explorers Hub
3.0 star property
Kololo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Great service from all the staff . Clean prompt and the food was great."
Canada
samsudin
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Explorers Hub
Reception

Victoria Mews Hotel

Victoria Mews Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"A hidden gem in the downtown area. Great place to be in the middle of it all yet with all the comforts of a good hotel after exploring a bustling city. Would recommend for a stay in the heart of Kampala."
United States
Dorian
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Victoria Mews Hotel
Terrace/patio

G-ONE

G-ONE
3.0 star property
Kampala
The price is AU$63
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
G-ONE
Interior

Namayiba Park Hotel

Namayiba Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Kampala
7.2 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Yeah the spotless and the staff were amazing and welcoming "
United Kingdom
Kennedy
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Namayiba Park Hotel
Exterior

Speke Hotel

Speke Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakasero
7.4 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"Clean rooms, cold AC, friendly staff"
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Speke Hotel
Outdoor pool

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
Kampala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"The staff especially Felix a waiter was excellent"
United States
Ariyo
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
BBQ/picnic Area

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
3.5 star property
Kampala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Staff & service were great! Geoffrey was very helpful & nice. All the women staff there were absolutely great! I would highly recommend anyone staying at the Galaxy motel. Thank you all for your hospitality."
United States
Caleb
The price is AU$28
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Galaxy Motel
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Central Kampala?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Central Kampala, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in Central Kampala are April, November, May and March, with each month seeing an average of 185 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Central Kampala?
You don't have to spend big to find places to visit in Central Kampala. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Uganda National Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre, or get outdoors at Lake Victoria.
How can I get to Central Kampala and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Central Kampala can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.), situated 21.5 mi (34.6 km) away. Central Kampala might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.