A densely populated urban area with numerous buildings and greenery.

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1. Hotel Jfrigh

Hotel Jfrigh
3.0 star property
Makerere
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Nothing "
United States
SAMUEL
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Jfrigh
Property entrance

2. Nyumbani Hotel

Nyumbani Hotel
3.5 star property
Makerere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"good and kindly. "
Canada
junghwan
The price is S$80
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Nyumbani Hotel
Shower, bathrobes, slippers, towels

3. Makerere University Guest House

Makerere University Guest House
3.0 star property
Makerere
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Good place that is near to the university venues."
United States
Shabani Miraji
The price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Makerere University Guest House
Exterior

4. Sheron Hotel Kampala

Sheron Hotel Kampala
2.5 star property
Makerere
The price is S$41
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sheron Hotel Kampala
Porch

5. Grand Global Hotel

Grand Global Hotel
3.5 star property
Makerere
5.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Older, rather dated mid-range hotel. Good value"
Ireland
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Grand Global Hotel
Interior entrance

6. SS Hotel

SS Hotel
3.5 star property
Makerere
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hotel management was not acting professional, how to amend their bookings, needs improvement on line booking and location on Google was not able to locate it, we had to call the hotel to find the actual location. "
United Kingdom
Yokana
The price is S$61
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
SS Hotel
Exterior

7. Jarin Hotels

Jarin Hotels
3.5 star property
Makerere
The price is S$95
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Jarin Hotels
Front of property

8. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
4.0 star property
1.4 km from Makerere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Modern and new hotel. Location is perfect in Kampala."
Hong Kong SAR China
German
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
Restaurant

9. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
3.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.1 km from Makerere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Great hotel with delicious food and excellent staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Outdoor pool

10. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Makerere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Hasifah
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

11. Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
4.0 star property
2 km from Makerere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sonny
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Arcadia Suites
Outdoor pool

12. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Amazing"
United Kingdom
Amal
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mestil Hotels & Residences
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

13. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Nakasero, 3.2 km from Makerere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Serena is expensive but it’s a great spot to “land” when you come to Kampala. The grounds are fantastic, the pool is excellent, and the service is great. Centrally located, high security - a great place to stay when you’re in Kampala. "
Canada
Leith
The price is S$234
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kampala Serena Hotel
Interior

14. Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
4.5 star property
Nakasero, 3 km from Makerere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Comfortable room and fantastic breakfast. Nor noisy despite being in the city center."
United States
Nancy
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Koki Hotel
Restaurant

15. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
3.5 star property
Kololo, 2.9 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"NEW HOTEL, VERY CLEAN AND SAFE PLACE."
United States
MIKE
The price is S$285
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

16. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.8 km from Makerere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (201 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Kampala"
United States
Jonathan
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Fairway Hotel & Spa
Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

17. Bukandula Hotel

Bukandula Hotel
4.0 star property
3 km from Makerere
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"4 star hotel at a good price and located in Downtown "
Canada
Magera
The price is S$366
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bukandula Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

18. Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
3.5 star property
Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Acceptable amenities but price level to high compared to the quality. Partially noise at night"
Switzerland
Petr
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
Exterior

19. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great place to be on a business trip. Proper amenities, clean, comfortable, very good restaurant on site and strong internet/WiFi. Staff, always polite and friendly."
Canada
Russell
The price is S$293
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
Bar (on property)

20. Millennium Terrace Hotel

Millennium Terrace Hotel
3.5 star property
3 km from Makerere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Amazingly kind staff! "
United States
Mila
The price is S$147
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Millennium Terrace Hotel
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Where to stay in Makerere

Find the best Makerere areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent hill in the foreground and a clear sky.

Kololo

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

A swimming pool with a view of a lush garden and a tree.
Photo by Olivia-Petra Coman
Open Photo by Olivia-Petra Coman

Ntinda

When in Ntinda, you can plan a visit to Ndere Cultural Centre and The Acacia Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A large, beige building with arched windows and a staircase leading up to a balcony.

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 Golf Course are just a few notable stops.

A congested parking lot with numerous buses and cars, a Coca-Cola billboard, and a crowded street scene.
Photo by Travelholic Path
Open Photo by Travelholic Path

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.

A densely populated urban area with numerous buildings and greenery.

Bugolobi

Though Bugolobi may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall.

Top Makerere Hotel Reviews

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

8/10 Good
"For a relatively old hotel, I was impressed with how it has been maintained."
Kenechukwu .C. 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Frequently asked questions

What is Makerere like?
Travellers to the Makerere neighbourhood in Kampala will be sure to enjoy their stay.
What's a favourite place to stay in Makerere?
Based on our traveller data, Sheron Hotel Kampala is one of the top choices for your stay in Makerere. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Makerere?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Kampala, you can choose from 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Makerere.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makerere, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Makerere.
What is there to do around this Kampala neighbourhood?
Kasubi Tombs, Uganda National Museum and Destreet Art Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Makerere. While you're out sightseeing, Embassy of Sweden and British High Commission are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kampala.

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