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An outdoor area with grass, trees, and outdoor seating.

1. Sheron Hotel Kampala

Sheron Hotel Kampala
2.5 star property
Makerere
The price is NT$955
NT$1,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sheron Hotel Kampala
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and two chairs. There are bottles on the table.

2. Hotel Jfrigh

Hotel Jfrigh
3.0 star property
Makerere
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Nothing "
United States
SAMUEL
The price is NT$1,934
NT$2,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Jfrigh
A modern hotel lobby with glass doors, a reception desk, and a visible staircase.

3. Nyumbani Hotel

Nyumbani Hotel
3.5 star property
Makerere
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"good and kindly. "
Canada
junghwan
The price is NT$1,804
NT$2,145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Nyumbani Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a central cylindrical atrium reflecting the building's architecture.

4. Jarin Hotels

Jarin Hotels
3.5 star property
Makerere
The price is NT$2,167
NT$2,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Jarin Hotels
A multi-level interior with a spiral staircase, metal railings, and a yellow color scheme.

5. SS Hotel

SS Hotel
3.5 star property
Makerere
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hotel management was not acting professional, how to amend their bookings, needs improvement on line booking and location on Google was not able to locate it, we had to call the hotel to find the actual location. "
United Kingdom
Yokana
The price is NT$1,368
NT$1,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
SS Hotel
A bed with white bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a phone.

6. Makerere University Guest House

Makerere University Guest House
3.0 star property
Makerere
7.2 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Good place that is near to the university venues."
United States
Shabani Miraji
The price is NT$2,294
NT$2,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Makerere University Guest House
A restaurant with hanging plants, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.

7. ONOMO Hotel Kampala

ONOMO Hotel Kampala
3.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.1 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Great hotel with delicious food and excellent staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is NT$2,503
NT$2,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
ONOMO Hotel Kampala
A restaurant interior with a wine rack, hanging lights, and a mural on the wall.

8. Arcadia Suites

Arcadia Suites
4.0 star property
Central Kampala, 2 km from Makerere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Sonny
The price is NT$3,353
NT$4,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Arcadia Suites
A swimming pool with a waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building in the background.

9. Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel
5.0 star property
Nakasero, 3.2 km from Makerere
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"I had a good stay for three nights"
United States
Mussie
The price is NT$5,764
NT$6,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Kampala Serena Hotel
A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at dusk.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Kampala

Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala, 2.3 km from Makerere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Clean"
United States
Hasifah
The price is NT$3,766
NT$4,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Hilton Garden Inn Kampala
A large, circular swimming pool with a central island, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

11. Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel
4.0 star property
Nakasero, 3.2 km from Makerere
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Great Service."
United States
MICHAEL
The price is NT$6,160
NT$7,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sheraton Kampala Hotel
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and balconies, a visible sign reading 'SAROVAR PORTICO,' and a view of the surrounding cityscape.

12. Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala

Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
4.0 star property
Central Kampala, 1.4 km from Makerere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The place was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and very helpful throughout my stay. I really appreciated the excellent service and the pleasant atmosphere. Thank you for making my stay so enjoyable. I would definitely be happy to stay here again!🤗😊"
Finland
Miguel Nsaka
The price is NT$6,047
NT$7,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bamus Sarovar Portico Kampala
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa

Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nsambya, 5.6 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"I love everything about this place, always the best stay in Kampala. "
United States
Asida
The price is NT$4,063
NT$4,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Le Petit Village Hotel & Spa
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a vertical garden, and a glass door.

14. Koki Hotel

Koki Hotel
4.5 star property
Nakasero, 3 km from Makerere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"The hotel is clean 😍"
Sweden
Ncuti
The price is NT$1,564
NT$1,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Koki Hotel
A hotel pool area with sun loungers, a water feature, and a large building with multiple balconies.

15. Hotel Africana

Hotel Africana
4.0 star property
Kololo, 4 km from Makerere
7.4 out of 10, Good, (198 reviews)
"I would also like to sincerely thank the management and the entire hotel team for paying attention to guests’ comments and taking them seriously. I truly appreciate the fact that you listen to feedback and make efforts to improve the guest experience. Your willingness to respond to suggestions shows your commitment to providing better service, and I hope these improvements will continue in the future."
Canada
Behrouz
The price is NT$3,356
NT$4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Africana
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a coffee maker, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Fairway Hotel & Spa

Fairway Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.8 km from Makerere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (201 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Kampala"
United States
Jonathan
The price is NT$3,507
NT$4,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Fairway Hotel & Spa
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building with balconies.

17. Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala

Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
3.5 star property
Nakasero, 2.7 km from Makerere
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (58 reviews)
"Acceptable amenities but price level to high compared to the quality. Partially noise at night"
Switzerland
Petr
The price is NT$2,799
NT$3,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Prestige Hotel Suites Kampala
A hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a swimming pool.

18. Mestil Hotels & Residences

Mestil Hotels & Residences
4.0 star property
Kawempe, 4.4 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Amazing"
United Kingdom
Amal
The price is NT$4,263
NT$5,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Mestil Hotels & Residences
A modern outdoor dining area with a long bench and tables, large windows, and a view of the city.

19. Four Points by Sheraton Kampala

Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
3.5 star property
Kololo, 2.9 km from Makerere
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"NEW HOTEL, VERY CLEAN AND SAFE PLACE."
United States
MIKE
The price is NT$4,723
NT$5,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Four Points by Sheraton Kampala
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a parking area in the foreground.

20. Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
4.0 star property
Nakasero, 2.6 km from Makerere
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great place to be on a business trip. Proper amenities, clean, comfortable, very good restaurant on site and strong internet/WiFi. Staff, always polite and friendly."
Canada
Russell
The price is NT$5,883
NT$7,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala
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Where to stay in Makerere

Find the best Makerere areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A congested parking lot with numerous buses and cars, a Coca-Cola billboard, and a crowded street scene.
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Central Kampala

If you're spending some time in Central Kampala, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent hill in the foreground and a clear sky.

Kololo

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kololo and surrounding area, you can visit Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall.

A swimming pool with a view of a lush garden and a tree.
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Ntinda

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ntinda and surrounding area, you can visit Ndere Cultural Centre and The Acacia Mall.

A busy market with numerous stalls and people.
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Nakasero

When in Nakasero, you can plan a visit to Uganda Golf Course and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Muyenga

While Muyenga isn't home to many top sights, Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Makerere Hotel Reviews

Oslo Gardens

Oslo Gardens

10/10 Excellent
"I had a very pleasant stay at Oslo Gardens. The staff were very helpful and accommodating. Good breakfast served as well."
Alondra 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Oslo Gardens

Frequently asked questions

What is Makerere like?
Travelers to the Makerere neighborhood in Kampala will be sure to enjoy their stay.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Makerere?
Based on our traveler data, Sheron Hotel Kampala is one of the top choices for your stay in Makerere. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Makerere?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Kampala, you can choose from 18 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Makerere.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Makerere, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Makerere.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Makerere?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Makerere, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Kampala neighborhood?
Kasubi Tombs, Uganda National Museum, and Destreet Art Gallery are just a few of the places to visit in and around Makerere. While you're out sightseeing, Embassy of Sweden and British High Commission are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kampala.