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About the Hotel

1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to the Uganda National Museum
Great
8.3
10.0
/10
4.5
/5

Rooms at Canary Hotel

Canary Hotel offers standard rooms suitable for solo travelers, twin rooms for families or friends, and deluxe rooms for couples seeking relaxation. Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a kettle, free toiletries, and a wardrobe. All rooms also have a work desk, a mini fridge, and a safe. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and slippers. Free WiFi is available.

Onsite Dining

The Nest Restaurant offers continental cuisine. Guests can have a meal prepared by a world-class chef in the indoor dining area or on the sun terrace. The Nest Cafe, located in the lobby, serves pastries, teas, and a variety of coffee. The restaurant serves African, American, and Indian cuisine. A buffet, continental, or American breakfast is available.

Location in Kampala

Canary Hotel is in Kyebando, Kampala, Uganda. It is 4.5 km from Kampala. Nearby landmarks include Jk Boutique Garden City (2.5 km), Century Cinemax (1 km), Mt. Elgon National Park (2.5 km), Baha'i House of Worship (2 km), Centenary Park (3 km), The Acacia Mall (1.5 km) and Afriart Gallery Kira Rd (0.5 km). Lake Mutanda is 2.5 km away.

Transportation Options

Canary Hotel Kampala is 50 km from Entebbe International Airport, about 38 km or 49 km away depending on the route. The property offers free private parking.

Hotel Services

Canary Hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and luggage storage. Amenities available on request include irons and ironing boards. The property features a shared lounge and a bar. Canary Hotel's workspace is available for meetings, interviews, or workshops, and includes equipment, Wi-Fi, and audiovisual technology.

“The hotel seems to spark strong feelings, judging by some past experiences. Though some encountered reservation issues, others laud an exceptional level of hospitality, praising the attentive staff. For those prioritizing service and comfort, it's a place worth considering, though vigilance in booking might be wise.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Nest Cafe at Canary Hotel Kampala invites travelers to indulge in a delightful culinary escape with its diverse menu featuring African, American, Indian, Mexican, and barbecue favorites. Designed for relaxation and enjoyment, this inviting space offers both indoor dining and a sun terrace to savor every bite amidst Uganda's vibrant atmosphere.
Canary Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
Canary Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo

The Nest

Continental cuisine with influences from African, Indian, Mexican, and American dishes
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting complemented by a sun terrace, perfect for a tranquil meal or a quick coffee break
Key Offerings
Start the day with a buffet, continental, or American breakfast; enjoy grilled BBQ specialties and flavorful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00

Location

1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
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1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
10 Kenneth Dale
Afriart Gallery Kira Rd
1200 ft
Gallery
Afri Art Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ishaz
1100 ft
Plot 44 Kenneth Dale Drive Off Kira Rd
KweNu Juice & Salad Bar
1000 ft
Plot 13 Kenneth Dale Road
KFC
2800 ft
Restaurant
L'auteur
1800 ft
Bukoto Kira Rd Victoria House
Kati Kati Africa Restaurant
2800 ft
Lugogo Bypass After Game Shoprite Mall
Cafe Ceylon
2400 ft
Naguru Drive Opposite Kampala Parents School
Simba cafe
2800 ft
Lugogo bypass Lugogo mall
La Fontaine
2700 ft
Bukoto Street Kamwokya
Hi Point Restaurant and Bar
2700 ft
Bukoto street Near Acacia mall
Cayenne Restaurant and Lounge
2500 ft
1213 Kira Road Next to Kabira Country Club
Chokh Di Thai Restaurant
3300 ft
Sserwadda Close
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights Near Canary Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Afriart Gallery Kira Rd
5 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists' works, perfect for art enthusiasts and cultural immersion.
The Acacia Mall
5 minutes drive
Shopping complex and entertainment venue with diverse dining options and a cinema.
Uganda Museum
4 minutes drive
National museum showcasing Uganda's rich cultural heritage and history. Guided tours available.
Ndere Cultural Centre
3 minutes drive
Cultural hub featuring traditional Ugandan music and dance performances in a unique setting.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
10 minutes drive
Ideal for nature walks, bird watching, and hiking trails in a serene environment.
Yoga sessions at local studios
8 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes drive
Experience Ugandan culture at vibrant local markets, perfect for shopping unique crafts.
Go-Karting at Adventures Park
12 minutes drive
Thrilling go-karting experience for adrenaline seekers, available for all skill levels.
Ishaz
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery serving Indian cuisine; try their butter chicken and enjoy the cozy ambiance.
L'auteur
7 minutes walking
Artistic café offering French-inspired dishes; known for its pastries and relaxed vibe.
KweNu Juice & Salad Bar
4 minutes walking
Fresh juices and health-conscious salads; ideal for a light meal or snack on-the-go.
Kati Kati Africa Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Specializes in traditional African dishes in a lively setting with outdoor seating.
Century Cinemax
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema featuring latest films, perfect for a family outing or date night.
Illusion
15 minutes walking
Trendy bar and live music venue; hosts weekly jazz nights in a vibrant atmosphere.
Ndere Cultural Centre Shows
3 minutes drive
Cultural performances showcasing Ugandan traditions, great for a family-friendly evening.
Destreet Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Gallery hosting various art exhibits; a peaceful place to appreciate local artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Jinja (JIN)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Canary Kampala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Questions of the users
About Canary Hotel Kampala
What is the price for a room suitable for one guest?
05 April 2024
A standard room for a single guest is priced at USD 90, while a deluxe king room is available for USD 100.
Can I enjoy a meal at the hotel? What dining options are available?
10 April 2024
The Nest Restaurant offers a luxurious atmosphere with a variety of continental dishes crafted by a world-class chef, perfect for both indoor dining and enjoying the sun on the terrace.
Does the hotel have a café for quick refreshments?
15 April 2024
Yes, The Nest Cafe serves a wide selection of coffee, tea, pastries, and quick bites, making it an ideal spot to relax or grab something on the go.
Are there facilities for business meetings or workspace available?
20 April 2024
The workspace at Canary Hotel is designed for business needs, available for hourly or daily hire, equipped with Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art audiovisual technology.
What type of rooms does the hotel offer for families?
25 April 2024
Twin rooms are ideal for families or friends traveling together, providing ample space for comfort.
Is the hotel's location convenient for accessing the city?
01 May 2024
Canary Hotel is conveniently situated in Kampala, offering a peaceful haven within the bustling city.
Can guests expect high-quality service during their stay?
05 May 2024
Absolutely! The hotel staff is well-trained to provide quick and exceptional service to ensure a pleasant experience.
What can I expect from the cocktails served at the hotel bar?
10 May 2024
The cocktail creations at the hotel bar are renowned, with expertly crafted drinks to enjoy while unwinding.
Are there any unique culinary experiences at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Guests can savor authentic continental cuisine with African, Asian, and European influences, all prepared in-house at The Nest Restaurant.
How spacious are the deluxe rooms at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Deluxe rooms provide a generous amount of space, ideal for couples or guests looking to unwind in comfort.

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