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Dana Hotel

3.5 star property

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A hotel with a balcony with potted plants, a clear blue sky, and a multi-story building with red and white walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair with a yellow cushion, a fan, and a window with sheer curtains.
A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A restaurant with a TV screen, wooden tables, and chairs.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a red umbrella, and potted plants.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Explore the area

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Plot 6183 Block 244, Mbogo Road, Kabalagala, Kampala
  • Place, Embassy of the United States
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Kibuli Mosque
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a small table with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a phone and charger, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside table with a phone and charger, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey accent, a small table with a white cup and a book, and two chairs in a corner.

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and bedside lamps.

Single Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a fan, and a window with curtains.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kampala

At Dana Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Embassy of the United States and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Kibuli Mosque. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Kampala hotel, you'll be 2.3 km (1.5 mi) from St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Wonder World Amusement Park.

What's nearby

  • Embassy of the United States - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Wonder World Amusement Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Kibuli Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • The Acacia Mall - 7 min drive - 5.9 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪De Posh Bar & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yamasen - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC Kabalagala - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hanabi Modern Japanese - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Deuces Bar - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Dana Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Dana Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kampala hotel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dana Hotel offers 25 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per vehicle (return)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and JCB International. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Dana Hotel?

Dana Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Dana Hotel?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dana Hotel on 30 Jun 2026 start from NZ$112, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Dana Hotel?

Yep, Dana Hotel has a free self car park.

What makes Dana Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dana Hotel.

Does Dana Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is available daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dana Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dana Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Dana Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dana Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Dana Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 13 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raphael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This would be my second visit in 4 years still amazing lots of improvement, outdoor buffet breakfast was awesome. The rooftop bar was ok but lots of shisha ideal for young adults.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not first time there very handy for KUU
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

J Gracelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

1st choice

Dana is always my first choice when traveling to Kampala for a few days. There is no need for me to leave the hotel. I often stay for 1 or 2 night's.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Random

Couul be a decent place with a professional owner/manager. For the price its a not fit for purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Chinedu

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was not up to the standard of the price. Nothing was working in the room and services were terrible
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service
So
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Genau wie beschrieben; Gute Lage, sauber und freundliche Angestellte.
Stayed 26 nights in Dec 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Yosam

Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

TAKEO

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fanatatic

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

TAKEO

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Thomas

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2019