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Top Trending Hotels Near Makerere University

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ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

3.0 star property
Nakasero, 1.5 km from Makerere University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"The staff were friendly, helpful and professional, the room was clean, spacious and comfortable, and the food was lovely."
United Kingdom
Ray
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
Front of property
Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites

4.0 star property
Kyebando, 1.5 km from Makerere University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"Great stay"
United States
Sonny
Arcadia Suites
Sun deck
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

4.0 star property
Kyebando, 1.9 km from Makerere University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (156)
"Very nice oasis in the middle of a very chaotic city. Thoroughly enjoyed the stay."
United States
Keith
The price is ฿3,423
฿4,104 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

5.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"Well mannered "
Australia
James
The price is ฿5,266
฿6,278 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Kampala Serena Hotel
Meeting facility
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

3.5 star property
Kololo, 2.4 km from Makerere University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"We had a great stay. The hotel location is very convenient, the rooms are comfortable and the staff is very accommodating for all your needs!"
United States
Amy
The price is ฿5,085
฿6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
Bar (on property)
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2 km from Makerere University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
"Great food options, fantastic room amenities and helpful staff."
South Africa
Ryleen
The price is ฿5,840
฿6,955 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
Exterior
Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel

4.5 star property
Nakasero, 2.4 km from Makerere University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Great place"
United States
Darryl
The price is ฿1,933
฿2,290 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Koki Hotel
Bar (on property)
Villa Kololo Guest House

Villa Kololo Guest House

3.5 star property
2.1 km from Makerere University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39)
"Our go to place in Kampala. "
United States
Stephen
Villa Kololo Guest House
Daily buffet breakfast (UGX 55300 per person)
Humura

Humura

4.0 star property
1.5 km from Makerere University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109)
"Clean and spacious rooms. Grounds are lovely. Good food "
Canada
Natasha
The price is ฿3,524
฿4,223 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Humura
Terrace/patio
Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala

Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala

3.0 star property
2.2 km from Makerere University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"We have stayed in this hotel many times and use it to rest from travelling before going on to visit our children's home. We also a night here before our return to the UK."
United Kingdom
TERESA AVRIL
Namirembe Guesthouse Kampala
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.2 km from Makerere University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (187)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Great breakfasts. Good gym facilities."
Canada
Adil
Fairway Hotel & Spa
Lobby
Hotel Jfrigh

Hotel Jfrigh

3.0 star property
Makerere, 1 km from Makerere University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Nothing "
United States
SAMUEL
Hotel Jfrigh
Restaurant
The Explorers Hub

The Explorers Hub

3.0 star property
Kololo, 2.9 km from Makerere University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"The hotel staffs were very helpful and friendly. The facilities need improvement. "
United States
Epiphane
The price is ฿2,010
฿2,863 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Explorers Hub
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

3.5 star property
Nakasero, 2.2 km from Makerere University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"The way place was really good and the stuff so helpful. My room was very clean and the bed so comfortable. The whole place was quiet thus good especially after along trip. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿3,088
฿3,661 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
Exterior
Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

Yushili Hotel & Restaurant

4.0 star property
2.2 km from Makerere University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Staff were great and highy professional plus good meal. My stay was however not enjoyable due to poor internet connection.terrible internet service. The hotel should get this sorted. Travelers shouldn't have to worry about internet when lodged in a hotel costing nearly $120 "
United States
Mayowa
The price is ฿3,330
฿4,957 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Yushili Hotel & Restaurant
Front of property – evening/night
Russel Hotel

Russel Hotel

3.5 star property
Nakasero, 3 km from Makerere University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (66)
"Great hotel services, Great customers services, cleaned building, thank you very much, God bless you. "
Canada
Pacifique
The price is ฿1,823
฿2,169 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Russel Hotel
Property grounds
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection

The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection

3.5 star property
Nakasero, 1.8 km from Makerere University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23)
"Wonderful hotel. I received a complimentary upgrade which was so kind. The food is delicious. Janzi band on a Friday night are fantastic. Overall, the perfect stay!!! "
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is ฿4,272
฿5,059 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Emin Pasha Hotel & Spa, CityBlue Collection
Terrace/patio
Victoria Mews Hotel

Victoria Mews Hotel

3.0 star property
2.8 km from Makerere University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"A hidden gem in the downtown area. Great place to be in the middle of it all yet with all the comforts of a good hotel after exploring a bustling city. Would recommend for a stay in the heart of Kampala."
United States
Dorian
The price is ฿1,456
฿1,736 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Victoria Mews Hotel
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (210)
"Very clean and great staff. Enjoyed my stay! "
United States
Peter
The price is ฿6,005
฿7,150 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Hallway
Makerere University Guest House

Makerere University Guest House

3.0 star property
Makerere, 0.5 km from Makerere University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9)
"The Guest house needs total renovation. "
United States
Mercy
Makerere University Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Makerere University Hotel Reviews

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala

10/10 Excellent
"Service is extremely fantastic, Food exceeded my expectations "
Florence Muthoni, Hisham 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
ONOMO Hotel Kampala

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Synagogue Church of All Nations

After visiting Synagogue Church of All Nations, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kampala.
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Uganda National Museum

4.1/5 (34 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Uganda National Museum during your trip to Central Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Makerere University?
Makerere University is located in an area of Kampala that travellers like for its shopping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 57 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Makerere University?
Adjacent to Makerere University, Jarin Hotels is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include ONOMO Hotel Kampala and Makerere University Guest House.
How many hotels will I find near Makerere University?
Expedia has 57 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Makerere University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Makerere University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Makerere University.
What can I see and do near Makerere University?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Uganda National Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre. Kasubi Tombs, Kabaka's Palace and Independence Monument are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Makerere University. Looking for a little shopping break? A trip to The Acacia Mall, Kisementi and Owino Market might be just the ticket while you're in the area around Makerere University.