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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, (56)
"Love this hotel! Outdoor dining, excellent food, live music on Sunday, helpful staff. Rooms are average but comfortable. "
The price is P6,675
P7,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Very nice "
The price is P9,342
P11,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Kampala Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"I had a good experience but the room I got had no reliable access to WiFi . The food is ok and most of the staff were friendly and helpful "
The price is P11,667
P13,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Kampala Serena Hotel

Mestil Hotels & Residences

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"Good clean property. Big rooms. But the area is poor. No shops or restaurant around. Unsafe to walk around. the arena mall is too far about 20 minutes away by walk. It looks close but it is not. "
The price is P10,490
P13,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Mestil Hotels & Residences

Latitude 0 Degrees

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Boutique feel, nice property, friendly staff but alas service is way too slow from restaurant and bar, food als underwhelming. This was our second stay in a space of two years so looks like some backsliding has taken place. Took a whole hour to get a very basic order of goat muchomo, drink service too slow testing our patience, next day same thing even with just basic cappuccinos - will have to reconsider a revisit or if I do: dine elsewhere unless service gets its act together "
The price is P8,529
P10,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Latitude 0 Degrees

Humura

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (108)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet, and attentive staff who care about your experience and your safety. "
The price is P6,106
P7,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Humura

Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"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 P6,741
P8,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (23)
"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 P4,889
P5,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Silver Springs Hotel Uganda

Kabira Country Club

4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (93)
"This was our first time to stay at Kabira. We have already made our reservation for the next time. Thanks!"
The price is P7,941
P9,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Kabira Country Club

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (48)
"I didn’t like the pillows. They were too high and uncomfortable "
The price is P8,725
P10,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
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, Uganda Golf Course, and Kasubi Tombs.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kampala?
Based on our traveler reviews, Adonai Guest House - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include The Fat Cat Backpackers and Shine Country Resort Hotel - Hostel.
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.