HOTEL AFRICANA, Kampala – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms with city views
Hotel Africana has 252 rooms, each with a balcony offering city views. Rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, separate sitting areas, and 24-hour room service. Private bathrooms feature a bath, bidet, bathrobes, slippers, and free toiletries. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Dining and coffee
Ngeye Restaurant serves meals for family gatherings, parties, or candlelit dinners. The Coffee Shop offers locally sourced coffee, including African tea and chicken wings. The in-house bakery provides fresh baked goods daily. The bar stocks international brands of drinks.
Leisure and events
The hotel has a modern health club with a sauna, massage, steam bath, gym, and aerobics. Facilities include an outdoor pool, a rooftop reception terrace, and a poolside pavilion. The convention center hosts events for up to 5,000 guests, including music launches and ceremonies.
Location and transport
Hotel Africana is a 20-minute walk from central Kampala and 4 km from the Uganda Museum. Entebbe International Airport is 45 km away. Nearby landmarks include Centenary Park (0.5 km), Casino Simba (1 km), and the Uganda National Museum (2 km).
Services and amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, a garden, a terrace, a hair salon, and a gift shop. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for conferences. Ironing facilities, heating, and electric kettles are provided in rooms. Some rooms include kitchen facilities and dining tables.
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Amenities
General
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor