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Highest-rated hotelGolden Tulip Canaan Kampala – 4.5
Cheapest month to bookApril
Average 4-star hotel price$207 per night
Average 5-star hotel price$333 per night

Finding cheap hotels in Kampala

Currently the average price of a hotel in Kampala is $77, but that doesn't mean you can't find a better deal.

We price check hundreds of hotel brands and booking sites, so you don't have to search each one individually. Then we sort by price, meaning you can find the cheapest time to bag the perfect hotel at the best price, in seconds.


The best hotels in Kampala, according to travellers

Rated by travellers, for travellers like you. We don't just pull in the cheapest hotel prices from across the internet. We also gather independent reviews and ratings from thousands of guests, to help you make the right choice.

Travellers who recently visited Kampala rated Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala, Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd, and Russell Hotel the best in terms of location, amenities and customer service.

You can also use the popular filters at the top of the page to filter by Kampala hotels with 3 or 4 stars. Later in the search results you can filter by any star rating.


Where to stay in Kampala

If you're staying in Kampala to visit somewhere specific, search by landmarks including popular shopping areas, tourist attractions, zoos, parks and sports stadiums to find a hotel nearby. You can also use the map below to see a map of hotels in Kampala by location or browse hotels nearest to some of Kampala's major attractions below...


Tips for searching for the perfect Kampala hotel

  • Visiting Kampala with your family, or looking for a romantic getaway? Or maybe your visit is business, not pleasure. Whatever the purpose of your stay, we can help you find the perfect hotel when you use our 'Popular with' filters.
  • Tick "free cancellation" in the search controls at the top of the page to only see hotels that offer free cancellation in Kampala.
  • Tick "pay on arrival" later on in the search results to only see Kampala hotel results where you can pay when you arrive at the hotel.
  • Are you looking for a hotel in Kampala with pool or perhaps parking? Once you've clicked "search hotels" you will be able to filter by hotels that offer specific amenities.
  • You can choose to filter for everything from apartments to hostels under "Accommodation type" later in the search results.
  • Filter the search results for Kampala hotels according to a specific price range to ensure you find accommodation according to your budget.
  • Find a hotel in the perfect area of Kampala for you. Search or filter by neighbourhood to make sure you're staying exactly where you want to be.

Finding cheap hotels in Kampala: FAQs

Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is $6 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for $42 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is $66 per night, and the average price on weekends is $86. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Kampala could be Monday.
The nearest airport to Kampala is Kajjansi Airport (KJJ), which is 8.4 miles from the city center.

Other airports include:

Entebbe Airport, which is 21.4 miles from the city center.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Kampala, and the most expensive day seems to be Wednesday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Kampala is currently around $55 per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is $14 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Kampala is currently around $152 per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is $11 per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Kampala is currently around $251 per night, and the cheapest 5-star hotel we've found is $32 per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Kampala is April, with an average price of $99 per night. The most expensive month is April, when the average room rate can be up to $99 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels to fancy 5-star hotels.
The average price of a hotel in April is $99 per night, which is around 0% higher than the rest of the year.