Makerere Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Ndere Cultural Centre
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ndere Cultural Centre during your trip to Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Makerere University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Makerere University during your trip to Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
The Acacia Mall
During your trip to Central Kampala, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Acacia Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Rubaga Cathedral
Rubaga Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.
Embassy of the United States
Embassy of the United States is just one of the places to see in Kampala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Speke Resort and Conference Centre
After visiting Speke Resort and Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
Our pick of the best Makerere Hotel Deals

Hotel Jfrigh
Nothing
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2023

Kampala Serena Hotel
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Extremely noisy on Fri/Sat/Sun nights! Booming music, the windows even shake; this is not a place for restful retreat. But it does the job for a quick in-city stay.
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Very good
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Fairway Hotel & Spa
I would have given a perfect score if it was not for a small glitch , I was waken up by some guests discussing accross my door at 1 am , while this is to be on the guest one has to admit the room is rather easily disturbed by external noise which makes it a bit of an issue when you need some very ...
Reviewed on 1 June 2025

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
I had a great time at the hotel, a perfect place for those on business trips.
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Makerere

Kyebando
While visiting Kyebando, you might make a stop by sights like The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum.

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.

Kololo
While Kololo isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bukoto
You might appreciate the forests and restaurants in Bukoto, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum are just a few notable stops.

Naguru
Naguru might not have many top sights, but The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ntinda
When in Ntinda, you can plan a visit to The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.