Athena Hotel Kampala

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Scored 8.8
Rated fabulous

Free WiFi

9.3

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Athena Hotel Kampala in Kampala offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Guests enjoy garden or pool views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Exceptional Facilities: The hotel features a swimming pool with a view, sauna, fitness centre, and a lush garden. Additional facilities include a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi, catering to all guest needs. Dining Experience: A variety of dining options are available, including continental, buffet, and à la carte breakfasts. The restaurant serves international cuisine in a family-friendly, modern, or romantic ambience, accommodating special dietary requirements. Prime Location: Located 43 km from Entebbe International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Uganda Golf Club (5 km) and Independence Monument (6 km). Guests appreciate the room comfort, attentive staff, and excellent value for money.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Kosher, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Guests who stayed here loved

Lilian
Uganda Uganda
“The executive hotel room is incredibly spacious, featuring fresh and clean bedding. What stood out the most was the friendliness of the staff, from the reception team to the restaurant workers and the cleaning crew—they all went above and beyond...”
Sawers
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Good clean and happy hotel. Comfy beds and attentive staff. Food was really good and location was excellent.”
Megan
Netherlands Netherlands
“The breakfast was amazing (great variety of food and fresh), we even got called once when we were late for breakfast (great service, very considerate), the rooms were very clean and cleaned everyday, the shuttle was on time and great.”
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“My mum loved the breakfast , and the executive room was awesome.”
Michelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I really enjoyed my stay at Athena hotel. The room was a highlight. Breakfast was great and the staff were amazing. Everyone was really helpful and friendly. Each time I called the reception they were more than ready to assist. Special mention to...”
Nikita
Denmark Denmark
“Spacious impecably clean rooms, friendly staff, great selection of delicious food at the restaurant.”
Alexander
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff are very helpful, respectful and always ready to make your stay wonderful.”
Sam
Uganda Uganda
“My stay was short but very comfortable. i was just passing through headed for a business trip and i was praying for a very quiet room. I got exactly that. i believe it was sound proofed. slept like a baby”
Tezie
Uganda Uganda
“It was a wonderful experience. Well planned out room and spacious. Fits the chill vibe perfectly.”
John
South Africa South Africa
“Everything is exceptional. Anita, Jesse, Febe and many other people are lovely. We enjoyed our stay. Coming soon”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The Ambrosia Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Athena Hotel Kampala

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Free cot available on request

House rules

Athena Hotel Kampala takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Athena Hotel Kampala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.