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About the Hotel

Fort Road Old Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to the Old Kampala
Very good
7.2
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Gns Hotel Kampala has a range of amenities catering to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, allowing guests to relax and unwind. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the modern gymnasium equipped with various exercise machines and weights.

Rooms

Gns Hotel Kampala offers 84 spacious rooms, featuring contemporary decor and large windows showcasing city views. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, providing entertainment during downtime. The en-suite bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and spacious showers.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. For evening relaxation, the bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks.

Location

Gns Hotel Kampala is conveniently located in the city center, providing easy access to local attractions and business districts. The hotel is just a short walk from several shopping centers and entertainment venues. Additionally, important transport links are readily available for guest convenience.

Business

The hotel offers tailored business facilities, including a fully equipped conference room. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, supporting work needs. A business center is also offered, providing computers and printing services.

Highlights

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool

Rooms: 84 spacious rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Location: City center

“Location is a definite plus, particularly its proximity to the Gaddafi National Mosque. From what I gather, the hotel is more than just a place to sleep; it's a launchpad for cultural exploration, with added conveniences like airport transfers and wellness facilities, including a spa and sauna that elevate it beyond typical budget stays. It seems like a solid choice, blending location with unexpectedly diverse amenities for its class.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Budget Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis
  • Badminton

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

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

Children

  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Gns Hotel Kampala Location

Fort Road Old Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
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Fort Road Old Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
800 ft
Old Kampala
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Chateau
1600 ft
Quality Hill
Tuhende Safari Lodge
2300 ft
8 Martin Rd
Peace Restaurant
2900 ft
Bussel Road
Namayiba Park Hotel Restaurant and Bar
2400 ft
Rashid Khamis Rd 2nd Floor
Shammy Restaurant
3100 ft
Bus/Tax Park
Uhuru Restaurant
3700 ft
William Street
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque famous for its grand architecture and panoramic city views from the minaret.
Old Kampala
Old Kampala
7 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing the rich heritage of Uganda with cultural landmarks and vibrant local life.
Namirembe Cathedral
Namirembe Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A stunning cathedral known for its impressive architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring traditional royal tombs and cultural significance.
Biking at Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
25 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails in a lush forest environment offer thrill and scenic beauty.
Spa Day at Umubano Spa
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of relaxing treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Visit Owino Market
14 minutes' walk
A local market rich in culture, food, and crafts; ideal for experiencing local life.
Le Chateau
Le Chateau
6 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of local and international cuisines with a charming ambiance, known for its signature stews.
Tuhende Safari Lodge
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Ugandan dishes; notable for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Peace Restaurant
Peace Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Popular for its hearty local meals and pleasant outdoor dining space; caters to various dietary needs.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment, ideal for an exciting night out.
Wonder World Amusement Park
Wonder World Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with rides and games, making it great for children and parents alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Jinja (JIN)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gns Kampala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Secured area
Cons
Breakfast quality
Lizard encounters
Traffic noise
Non-working phone
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Gns Hotel Kampala
What is the distance from Gns Hotel Kampala to the city center?
Gns Hotel Kampala is located 3 km from the city center of Kampala.
How far is Gns Hotel Kampala from Entebbe International Airport?
Gns Hotel Kampala is 45 km from Entebbe International Airport, which takes approximately 40 minutes by car.
What time is check-in and check-out at Gns Hotel Kampala?
Check-in at Gns Hotel Kampala is at 10:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Gns Hotel Kampala offer parking facilities?
Gns Hotel Kampala provides free private parking on-site, but reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Gns Hotel Kampala?
Rooms at Gns Hotel Kampala are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and a balcony.
Is there dining available at Gns Hotel Kampala?
Gns Hotel Kampala features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental breakfast.
What recreational activities are available at Gns Hotel Kampala?
Guests at Gns Hotel Kampala can enjoy badminton, bike tours, live music, and evening entertainment.
Does Gns Hotel Kampala have wellness facilities?
Gns Hotel Kampala includes an on-site spa and wellness center featuring a sauna.
Which notable attractions are near Gns Hotel Kampala?
Nearby attractions include Gaddafi National Mosque (200 m), Fort Lugard Museum (2 km), and Kabaka's Palace (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gns Hotel Kampala?
The staff at Gns Hotel Kampala speaks English.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Gns Hotel Kampala?
Gns Hotel Kampala offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

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