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About the Hotel

Rubaga Road Bukandula Towers, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to Gaddafi National Mosque
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Rooms and Amenities

Bukandula Hotel offers single, twin, double, and family rooms, each with a private bathroom featuring showers, bathrobes, and slippers. Select rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, oven, and dishwasher. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and air conditioning. Some rooms feature balconies with city views or seating areas.

Dining Options

The hotel serves a continental or halal breakfast daily. Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant or grab drinks at the bar.

Leisure and Wellness

A fitness center, water park, and spa with a sauna are available. Guests can play darts, use free bikes, or relax in the garden and terrace.

Location Highlights

Bukandula Hotel is 1 km from Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe and 1.5 km from Kabaka's Palace. Other nearby landmarks include Old Kampala (0.5 km), Uganda Martyrs Shrine (1.5 km), and Uganda National Museum (3 km). The hotel is 2.5 km from downtown Kampala.

Services and Transport

Staff at the 24-hour front desk assist with currency exchange, room service, and concierge requests. A paid airport shuttle connects the hotel to Entebbe International Airport, 45 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uganda Museum to learn about local history and culture.
  • Taste the local dish Luwombo at The Kampala Grill for a true flavor.
  • Explore the vibrant Nakasero Market for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for stunning views and vibes.
  • Discover the hidden gem, Ndere Cultural Centre, for traditional dance.
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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Family Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Bukandula Hotel presents a delightful dining experience with a blend of family-friendly and romantic settings, offering an array of culinary choices that cater to diverse dietary needs, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can indulge in memorable meals at the hotel's cozy restaurant, creating moments to savor together.
Bukandula Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Ambiance
A warm blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for families or intimate gatherings, featuring a welcoming environment for all.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a continental breakfast, enjoy delightful brunches, or wind down with high tea and cocktails in the evening. Options for every meal encourage leisurely dining.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and dinner.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Location

Rubaga Road Bukandula Towers, Kampala, Uganda
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Rubaga Road Bukandula Towers, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Old Kampala
1400 ft
Explore Kampala
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its grand architecture and panoramic views from the minaret. Guided tours available.
Kabaka's Palace
19 minutes' walk
Former royal residence showcasing Buganda's history. Scenic gardens and guided tours provide insights.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
25 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with traditional burial grounds. Offers a glimpse into Buganda kings' lineage.
Rubaga Cathedral
Rubaga Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural marvel with impressive stained glass. A significant religious site in Kampala.
Nature Walks in Katonga Wildlife Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Wildlife and birdwatching opportunity in a serene environment. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Shopping at Owino Market
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and unique finds. A cultural experience not to miss.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Access to wellness centers offering massages and treatments for ultimate relaxation. Reservations recommended.
Adventure at Wonder World Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
Fun-filled amusement park featuring rides and attractions for all ages, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
Mediterranean Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include grilled lamb and fresh seafood.
Local Cuisine Eatery
15 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving traditional Ugandan dishes. Try the matoke and posho for an authentic experience.
Aroma Coffee House
5 minutes' drive
Charming coffee shop with gourmet coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meeting. Vegan options available.
Rooftop Bar and Grill
5 minutes' drive
Offers stunning city views with a lively atmosphere. Known for its BBQ and cocktail selections. Reservations recommended.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
20 minutes' walk
Glamorous casino with gaming tables and slot machines. Features live entertainment events and fantastic dining.
Jazz Nights at Local Lounge
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live jazz music weekly. Great for a relaxed evening with exceptional local talent.
Cultural Shows at the Uganda National Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue showcasing traditional and contemporary Ugandan performances. Family-friendly with varied schedules.
Family Fun at Wonder World Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
Perfect spot for families featuring rides, games, and entertainment options suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Jinja (JIN)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bukandula guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Swahili
Number of rooms:
85

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