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Budget Hotels in Kampala, Central Region

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Top Kampala Budget Hotels

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52)
"This hotel is in a safe neighborhood, quiet yet centrally located. Great staff team. They also have an in-house 24 taxi service, staffed with professional corteous drivers. Outdoors dinning area has a very relaxed atmosphere. "
The price is P8,100
P9,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very nice "
The price is P9,498
P11,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kampala Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"The best place to stay in Kampala. Beautiful safe the best breakfast in Uganda. I always love this place when I come here."
The price is P10,717
P12,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Kampala Serena Hotel

Mestil Hotels & Residences

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"I had booked two reservation, and had to cancel one. The hotel did an awesome job"
The price is P12,360
P15,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Mestil Hotels & Residences

Latitude 0 Degrees

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"This property is unique and the decor is lovely, the room we had was somewhat small and the bathroom insufficiently lit. It was comfortable and quiet and offered two pools and a lot of outside and inside sitting areas. We ate at the restaurants and the food was ok. I used the gym which offered a variety of equipment some which was in need of repair but it was clean. "
The price is P9,868
P12,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Latitude 0 Degrees

Humura

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (108)
"Lovely hotel"
The price is P5,636
P6,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Humura

Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"This was the best visit at any Best Western Hotel. The team makes it such a great experience. From check-in to check-out and in between. I know I will forget someone but starting with Prima and the ladies at front desk, to Charles (during his first week in the job showed more poise and care than anyone I have interacted), to Ms. Grace, Emanuel, Louis, Fred and the Chef who made sure my meals was exactly what I was hoping for. I never had the pleasure of actually talking to the young lady from...
The price is P6,150
P7,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22)
"The staff were very nice. My room was close to the main gate and road and it was very noisy at night making it difficult to sleep. There weren't any shops or restaurants within walking distance. I will not stay here again due to the noise."
The price is P4,223
P4,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Kabira Country Club

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (91)
"This was our first time to stay at Kabira. We have already made our reservation for the next time. Thanks!"
The price is P7,633
P9,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Kabira Country Club

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46)
"I didn’t like the pillows. They were too high and uncomfortable "
The price is P8,474
P10,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

What is Kampala like for travelers on a budget?
Kampala has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Acacia Mall, Rubaga Cathedral, and Speke Resort and Conference Centre.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kampala?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Five Horsemen Uganda - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Shine Country Resort Hotel - Hostel and Morgen breeze tours and backpackers.
How many low cost hotels are there in Kampala?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Kampala that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kampala?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kampala, and keep 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 temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Kampala are April, November, May, and March, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kampala?
Kampala is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Uganda National Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre, or visit other spots like Destreet Art Gallery.
How can I get to Kampala and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kampala can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), 23 mi (37.1 km) away. Kampala might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.