Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd, Kampala ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

7/9 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Single Room

Max:

1 person

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Apartment

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Kampala500 m

Airports

Entebbe International (EBB) 41.5 km

Jinja (JIN) 78.4 km

Train

Kampala Railway Station700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Apartment

“The one-bedroom apartment was impressively spacious, equipped with a fully functional kitchen that made our stay truly comfortable.” view full review

Secure Parking

“Having free parking at the back of the hotel with 24-hour security put my mind at ease, ensuring our vehicle was safe.” view full review

Delicious Buffet

“The breakfast buffet was wonderful, offering a variety of options that catered to all tastes and set us up nicely for the day.” view full review

Cozy Living Space

“The sitting room featured two comfortable sofas and a nice coffee table, creating a welcoming ambiance for family gatherings.” view full review

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
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

7/9 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0

Map view

7/9 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0

City landmarks

Museum

Uganda Museum

2.1 km

Kampala Jinja Road

Centenary Park

1.4 km

Mosque

Gaddafi National Mosque

2.2 km

Mall

Jk Boutique Garden City

1.3 km

Uganda Martyrs Shrine

690 m

Casino

MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino

1.2 km

Casino

Casino Simba

1.3 km

Forest

Mpanga Central Forest Reserve

690 m

Mt. Elgon National Park

1.7 km

20 Minutes Off Kisoro Town

Lake Mutanda

1.7 km

Kasese Katwe

Katwe Tourism Information Centre

1.7 km

Gallery

Nommo Gallery

930 m

Market

Owino Market

1.8 km

Mount Sabinyo

1.7 km

Kyegegwa

Katonga Wildlife Reserve

600 m

Mount Gahinga

1.7 km

Forest

Maramagambo Forest

1.0 km

Mount Muhavura

1.0 km

Old Kampala

2.0 km

10 Snay Bin Amir Rise

Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal

890 m

Entebbe Victoria Mall

Gorilla Bookings

3.1 km

Northwest of Kampala

Budongo Forest

1.5 km

38 Buganda Rd

Casino Rigel

1.1 km

Kampala

Nakasero Old Fort

1.0 km

Kamwenge road

Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary

1.7 km

P.O.Box 21011 Sir Apollo Kaggwa Rd

City Casino

1.4 km

Colville St

Christ the King Catholic Church

1.9 km

Nearby

Monument

Independence Monument

250 m

Luteete-Gayaza road

Gallery antique

550 m

Central Kampala

430 m

Restaurants

Rock Garden Cafe

250 m

Plot 7/9 Nile Avenue Speke Hotel

Paradise Terrace Restaurant in Sheraton Hotel

550 m

Ternan Avenue

Fang Fang Chinese Ltd

320 m

Colville Street Communication House

Amagara Cafe Bistro

320 m

Colville Street

Spectrum

320 m

Colville Street Plot 10 Opposite Christ The King Church

Fang Fang Chinese Restaurant

420 m

Restaurant

Legends Sports Bar & Restaurant

1.5 km

Kampala Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

84%

liked the hotel and would stay again

convenient location

friendly service

noisy events

limited balcony space

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.0

Service

8.8

Dining

7.8

Henry

United States, February 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at the hotel, the location was ideal in the center of Kampala. The rooms were comfortable and had a balcony, although the noisy events nearby were a bit disturbing at night. The service was good, and the facilities were convenient.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable and came equipped with a balcony, which was a nice touch. The efficient air conditioner was a lifesaver during warm days.

Service

9.0

The service at the hotel was on point, they took care of all my needs with a smile. I felt well attended to throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel is situated right in the center of Kampala, making it convenient for exploring the city. However, the noise from events sometimes made it hard to sleep early.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a tasty traditional fish dish at the hotel's restaurant. The dining experience was pleasant overall.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered good facilities that were well-maintained. Everything I needed was available during my stay.

convenient location

noisy events

David

United States, October 2023

8.6/10

I was delighted with my stay at the hotel. The room, with a balcony overlooking a park, was always kept clean, providing a serene atmosphere. However, the limited access to wifi was a slight inconvenience. The location in the heart of Kampala was convenient and bustling, making it a great choice for exploring the city.

Rooms

9.0

The room with a balcony overlooking a park was always kept clean and provided a peaceful ambiance.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, offering various amenities including room service and housekeeping.

Location

10.0

The hotel's central location in Kampala made it easy to access key areas and enjoy the vibrant surroundings.

Dining

7.0

The dining options were satisfactory, although gourmet food would have enhanced the experience.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities met expectations, offering a comfortable stay for guests.

Philip

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff was incredibly friendly, and the location couldn't have been better. However, the limited access to wifi was a letdown.

Rooms

9.0

I had a room with a balcony overlooking a park, and it was always kept clean. The air conditioner was very efficient.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch with room service available. The housekeeping was excellent.

Location

10.0

Being right in the center of Kampala was so convenient, and the view of the park from my balcony was breathtaking.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed a delicious homemade soup at the hotel's dining area.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Alan

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is perfectly situated in the center of Kampala, offering a serene environment amidst green nature. The rooms are spacious and come with a balcony, although the access to wifi is very limited. The service is efficient, with attentive staff readily available to assist. Dining offers seasonal products sure to please discerning palates.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and come with balconies overlooking the park. However, the wifi access is almost nonexistent.

Service

9.0

The service is efficient, with attentive staff readily available to assist with any needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location in the midst of green nature in the heart of Kampala is a refreshing escape, offering a tranquil stay.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience showcases seasonal products that add a delightful touch to the culinary offerings.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides essential facilities that cater to the needs of guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Robert

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.2/10

The hotel is situated right in the center of Kampala, offering a convenient location. The rooms are equipped with a balcony, a good-sized work table, bathtubs, and a very efficient air conditioner, making for a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch with friendly staff, and the dining options, including prime steaks, are delightful. However, some facilities could be more modern, and the value for money might be on the higher side.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms feature a balcony, good-sized work table, bathtubs, and a very efficient air conditioner, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Service

8.0

The service provided by the staff is exceptional, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

Location

9.0

The hotel's central location in Kampala makes it convenient for exploring the city and nearby attractions.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience, particularly the prime steaks, is delicious and satisfying.