Cheap Hotels in Kampala, Uganda | Rooms from 1€/Night

Kampala features attractions like the Uganda Museum, Makerere University, and the beautiful shores of Lake Victoria. You can also visit the lush Ndere Cultural Centre for traditional performances and stroll through the serene Kampala Botanical Gardens. For your stay, look for cheap hotels near these spots, with options ranging from cozy guesthouses to modern stays with stunning views of the skyline. Enjoy a curated selection of top-reviewed hotels on this site, ensuring you find the best rates and amenities tailored to your needs. Booking in advance can help secure the best deals, especially during local festivals!

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Sunrise Hotel Kampala

Map1200 yd from City Centre1500 yd from Makerere University

FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect

Landmark View Hotel Kampala

Map2.3 mi from City Centre1200 yd from Kabalagala Market

FromUS$ 39 /nightSelect

Red Chilli Hideaway

Map5.7 mi from City Centre1.3 mi from

FromUS$ 13 /nightSelect

Green Vee Apartment

Map4.2 mi from City Centre1.4 mi from

FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect

Harts Motel

Map2.1 mi from City Centre700 yd from

FromUS$ 7 /nightSelect

Eureka Place Hotel Kampala

Map3.3 mi from City Centre800 yd from Shopping Mall

FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect

Lark Suites -Bukoto

Map2.6 mi from City Centre1600 yd from The Acacia Mall

FromUS$ 20 /nightSelect

Victoria Mews Hotel

Map600 yd from City Centre900 yd from Kamu Kamu Plaza

FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect

Kampala Forest Resort - Kfr Lodge

Map2.8 mi from City Centre1700 yd from Kampala Wonder World Amusement Park

FromUS$ 36 /nightSelect

Das Berliner Hotel

Map3.4 mi from City Centre800 yd from Churchill Safaris and Travel

FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect

Hospitality Connect

Map2.4 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Kabalagala Market

FromUS$ 52 /nightSelect

Precise Motel

Map1.1 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Kamu Kamu Plaza

FromUS$ 5 /nightSelect

Minipalais Bukoto

Map2.9 mi from City Centre800 yd from

FromUS$ 28 /nightSelect

Palm Gardens Guesthouse

Map4.1 mi from City Centre1100 yd from Baha'i House of Worship

FromUS$ 20 /nightSelect

G-One Hotel

Map1700 yd from City Centre1.1 mi from Kamu Kamu Plaza

FromUS$ 40 /nightSelect

Hotel Sojovalo

Map1.2 mi from City Centre600 yd from Mengo Hospital

FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect

Keelan Ace Villas

Map3.8 mi from City Centre1.1 mi from

FromUS$ 34 /nightSelect

Hera Hotel Kampala

Map1600 yd from City Centre1.1 mi from Kamu Kamu Plaza

FromUS$ 42 /nightSelect

Galaxy Motel Kampala

Map1.1 mi from City Centre1.0 mi from Kamu Kamu Plaza

FromUS$ 18 /nightSelect

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Hotel Acacia City

Map1.8 mi from City Centre200 yd from The Acacia Mall

FromUS$ 21 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Kampala

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 52

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 1

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4-star hotels

US$ 28

3-star hotels

US$ 31

Cheap hotels in Kampala

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Affordable comfort with a welcoming atmosphere:

Emmas' Guest House

Convenient location and excellent dining options:

Galaxy Motel Kampala

Charming gardens and serene outdoor spaces:

Cozy rooms designed for relaxation:

Zoe Heights Guest House

Unique blend of modern design and local culture:

Hotel Acacia City

Intimate setup for travelers seeking privacy:

Perfect Motel

Rustic charm with homey feel and great views:

Red Chilli Hideaway

Budget friendly with essential amenities:

Harts Motel

Excellence in hospitality with personalized service:

Hotel Intertropics

Affordable luxury near the city center:

Manhattan Guesthouse Kampala

FAQs about cheap hotels in Kampala

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the average prices for cheap hotels in Kampala?

The average nightly rate for cheap hotels in Kampala ranges from $25 to $60 USD. Properties like Hotel Sojovalo and Red Chilli Hideaway often offer rates at the lower end of this spectrum.

Which cheap hotels in Kampala are recommended for families?

Hotel Acacia City and Kampala Forest Resort - Kfr Lodge are popular among families for their spacious accommodations and kid-friendly amenities. Both offer easy access to local attractions.

Are there any cheap hotels in Kampala with good views or scenic locations?

Yes, Emmas' Guest House offers scenic views of the surrounding greenery, while Galaxy Motel Kampala provides a nice vantage point of the city's landscape.

Which cheap hotels are located near popular landmarks in Kampala?

Hotels like Jaffa Suites and Perfect Motel are conveniently located within 5 kilometers of landmarks like the Uganda Museum and Makerere University, making them great choices for travelers interested in local attractions.

What are some top-rated budget hotels in Kampala according to reviews?

Top-rated options include Excelsis Garden Hotels - Kampala and Harts Motel, both of which receive high marks for cleanliness and service. User reviews highlight their friendly staff and good value.

Stay Hacks in Kampala

Kampala blends vibrant culture and hospitality, making your stay memorable. Here are some tips to enhance your visit.

Fast Fact: Did you know? About 75% of Kampala's hotels focus on eco-friendly practices - like Hotel Acacia City, which emphasizes sustainable tourism through locally sourced materials.

Local Hack: When checking in, ask if the hotel has a 'kawunga' breakfast option. Many places serve this traditional Ugandan dish, giving you a taste of local cuisine without extra cost.

Hidden Gem: Explore the Uganda Museum (12 mins from many central hotels) for a deep dive into the country's rich heritage, featuring cultural artifacts and traditional music performances.

Smart Tip: Book your stay during low season (April to June) for potential savings of about 30% compared to peak tourist months.

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