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About the Hotel

Kampala Road Em Plaza, Kampala, Uganda
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Near the Central Kampala area
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Excellent Hotel Kampala - A 3-star hotel with city views and convenient dining options

Excellent Hotel Kampala features air-conditioned rooms equipped with tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, and a flat-screen TV. The private bathrooms include free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Some rooms offer city views and a dining table. The property is a 25-minute walk from Kampala city center and 45 km from Entebbe International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Gallery Antique (0.5 km), Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi (3 km), and Uganda National Museum (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Excellent Hotel Kampala. Dining options nearby include Veggie Bites (0.5 km), Uhuru Restaurant (0.5 km), and Piato Restaurant (0.5 km).

Pros

Rooms include city views and amenities like tea/coffee makers and flat-screen TVs.

The location is within walking distance of key landmarks like Uganda National Museum.

Nearby dining options provide variety, including Veggie Bites and Piato Restaurant.

Cons

The property is 45 km from Entebbe International Airport, requiring longer transit.

Some attractions, like Budongo Forest (1 km), may require additional transportation.

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Facilities

Excellent Hotel Kampala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Excellent Hotel Kampala Location

Kampala Road Em Plaza, Kampala, Uganda
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Kampala Road Em Plaza, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
200 ft
Restaurants
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
400 ft
Plot 18 Buganda Road
Cafe Reze
600 ft
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Veggie Bites
900 ft
Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle
Palm Cafe
3200 ft
Muyenga Road
Wow Istanbul Ltd
3200 ft
Teso Corner Nssf Building
Lazio Italian Cafe
2300 ft
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
12 minutes' walk
A significant national symbol honoring Ugandan independence, featuring impressive sculptures and nearby gardens.
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
5 minutes' drive
An iconic mosque with stunning architecture and panoramic views of Kampala. Guided tours available.
Uganda Museum
Uganda Museum
5 minutes' drive
Uganda's oldest museum showcasing cultural and historical artifacts. Special exhibits often highlight local traditions.
Centenary Park
4 minutes' drive
A lush park perfect for picnics, featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and a vibrant atmosphere.
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling birdwatching and ecotourism spot, ideal for nature lovers and adventurers seeking guided tours.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options are available at nearby spas that offer massages, facials, and wellness treatments.
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
2 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop serving local brews and light bites in a warm atmosphere; perfect for casual gatherings.
Cafe Reze
Cafe Reze
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its vegetarian dishes and desserts; a relaxed spot for a nice afternoon treat.
Veggie Bites
Veggie Bites
3 minutes' walk
A popular choice for healthy vegetarian meals, offering a vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino venue featuring gaming tables and live entertainment, ideal for a night out.
Casino Rigel
10 minutes' walk
An exciting space with diverse gaming options; the perfect spot for those looking for nightlife entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)61 min  ·  24.9 mi
Jinja (JIN)120 min  ·  49.3 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Excellent Kampala provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
excelent hotel kampala

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Excellent Hotel Kampala from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
7.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Non-functional sink
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
6.1/10
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FAQs
About Excellent Hotel Kampala
What popular attractions are near Excellent Hotel Kampala?
Nearby attractions include Independence Monument (1 km), Fort Lugard Museum (1 km), and Gaddafi National Mosque (1 km).
How far is Excellent Hotel Kampala from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km away from Entebbe International Airport.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Excellent Hotel Kampala?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, and an on-site restaurant.
Are there dining options available at Excellent Hotel Kampala?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers continental breakfast options and in-room dining.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Excellent Hotel Kampala?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
Does Excellent Hotel Kampala provide any business services?
The hotel offers a comprehensive business center featuring meeting facilities and express check-in/out.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Excellent Hotel Kampala?
Check-in starts at 00:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Excellent Hotel Kampala?
Free private parking is available on-site, although reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff at Excellent Hotel Kampala speak?
The staff communicates primarily in English.

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