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Your Kampala Holiday

Lock in a Kampala holiday package and get ready to experience this fascinating city the stress-free way. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Central Kampala, which is good for views and culture. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Kampala. Make time for leading attractions such as Makerere University, The Acacia Mall and Uganda Golf Course. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your perfect Kampala holiday on Expedia.

Where to stay in Kampala

Find the best Kampala areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kampala
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Kololo

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Kampala Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Ugandan shillings
Closest Airport
Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB)
Population
1,353,200
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Uganda National Museum, Kabakas Palace and Namirembe Cathedral

Top hotels in Kampala

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

Sheraton Kampala Hotel

4 out of 5
Ternan Avenue, Kampala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £150 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£150
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (204 reviews)
"Only didn’t like the early check-in fees."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Sheraton Kampala Hotel
Kampala Serena Hotel

Kampala Serena Hotel

5 out of 5
Kintu Road, Kampala
The price is £135 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
£135
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at Serena! The property, amenities, staff and services were all top tier. Whenever we return to Kampala, we will be staying at Serena"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Kampala Serena Hotel
Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala

4 out of 5
12b Kafu Road, Kampala
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
£143
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (93 reviews)
Wonderful hotel
"Great food options, fantastic room amenities and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

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Popular places to visit

Ndere Cultural Centre

Ndere Cultural Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ndere Cultural Centre during your trip to Kampala. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

Ndere Cultural Centre

The Acacia Mall

During your trip to Central Kampala, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Acacia Mall. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

The Acacia Mall

Makerere University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Makerere University during your trip to Kampala. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its shops.

Makerere University

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Kampala holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every detail of your Kampala holiday. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Keen to truly make the most of your break? Add some exciting activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Kampala?
Love sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Book your Kampala trip for January, October and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in February, June and August. To give you an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in June, the coolest month in Kampala, is 20ºC. The warmest month here is February, when temperatures average 23ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Kampala?
Golf Course Hotel and Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala are both sought-after picks in the Central Kampala neighbourhood. If you'd like to stay in the Ntinda area, reserve a room at Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala or Protea Hotel by Marriott Kampala.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Kampala?
Booking a Kampala holiday with Expedia is a simple way to save. We have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels around the globe. With such a wonderful range to pick from, you'll have no difficulty creating your perfect adventure. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Kampala holiday?
There are so many places to check out during your holiday in Kampala. The Acacia Mall, Makerere University, Rubaga Cathedral and Mulago National Specialized Hospital are some of this city's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Kampala?
Kampala has lots of fascinating places to discover, such as The Acacia Mall. Book a stay close by and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Kampala holiday?
Look up the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Kampala. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Kampala holiday?
Although everyone's personal style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Kampala. Consider browsing style blogs before you head off for inspiration on local fashion trends. Pack with confidence by checking the forecast in Kampala. February brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 23ºC, while June days average 20ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Kampala holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Kampala trip, but how you structure your package is entirely up to you. Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Searching for some activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday package to suit your needs. Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Kampala including apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor your holiday your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kampala holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Kampala Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with over 400 airlines to select from all over the world, you have plenty of choice. Scroll through the available options and find out which airline suits your budget and needs.

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