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Morgen breeze tours and backpackers

Morgen breeze tours and backpackers
1.0 star property
Kampala
The price is AU$25
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Morgen breeze tours and backpackers
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.
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Top Kampala Hotel Reviews

Noaz Hotel

Noaz Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My stay at Noaz Hotel was pleasant overall. The staff was attentive and helpful throughout my time there, and the room was comfortable enough for a short stay. A few minor details could be improved, but it delivered a solid and restful experience overall."
abidemi 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Noaz Hotel

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Kampala Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$25
Highest Price
AU$25

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kampala?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the gardens while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Kampala?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Morgen breeze tours and backpackers - Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Adonai Guest House - Hostel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find showers, free Wi-Fi and free toiletries in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kampala?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: 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 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 Kampala?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore the area around Kampala. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Victoria, Kabaka's Lake and Entebbe Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Uganda National Museum, Ndere Cultural Centre and Destreet Art Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Kasubi Tombs.
What's the best way to get to and around Kampala while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kampala on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.), 23 mi (37.1 km) away from the city centre.