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Holiday Express Hotel

4.5 star property

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Gym
Restaurant
Reception
Exterior
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr

Explore the area

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Dastur St, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Embassy of Sweden
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Triple Room

  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

About the area

Kampala

Holiday Express Hotel puts you in the heart of Kampala, connected to a shopping centre and within just a 10-minute stroll of Embassy of Belgium and Independence Monument. Highlights at this luxury hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and a complimentary breakfast. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a business centre. Other amenities include a free manager's reception, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Nakasero hotel include Owino Market and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda.

What's nearby

  • Owino Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Embassy of France - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Embassy of Sweden - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Imperial Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Restaurant and Takeaway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Java House, Nile Avenue - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Express Hotel

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Business amenities include a business centre, 3 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 4090 square feet (380 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A fitness centre, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Holiday Express Hotel. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Kampala hotel.

  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 4090 sq ft of conference space
  • 380 sq. m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
Holiday Express Hotel offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and first-run films. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 1 kilometres
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Free secured extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 14; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle tours
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (4,090 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • No lift
  • Portable shower seat
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run films

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
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.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 45 (one-way)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: USD 40 (one-way), from 4 to 12 years old

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 14

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, debit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property uses solar energy. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • For stays on 25 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner.
  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on 1 January, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner.
  • For stays on 14 February, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Express Hotel?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Express Hotel?

As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Express Hotel on 9 Apr 2026 start from NZ$451, 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 Holiday Express Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Express Hotel has a free self car park, free valet parking and free extended parking.

Is Holiday Express Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Express Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Holiday Express Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Holiday Express Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, free buffet breakfast is on offer weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Express Hotel?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Express Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Express Hotel's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Express Hotel?

Check-in begins at 6:00 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Express Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Holiday Express Hotel?

There is a golf course next to Holiday Express Hotel.

Holiday Express Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Itayi

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Desta Embaye

Liked: Cleanliness
The reception is on the first floor. At night the gate is closed, you need to bang loud to wake up the guards.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

YOSHIHIKO

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025