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About the Hotel

Plot 1A Ntinda Rd P.O.Box 167, Kampala, Uganda, 0
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Close to Centenary Park
Guest rating
5.4
6.0
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Rooms

Hillside Plaza Hotel offers 36 self-contained rooms, including double bed single rooms, deluxe double rooms, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with air-conditioning, an LCD TV with multilingual satellite channels, and a private bathroom with a shower. Premium rooms come with complimentary bottled water and a work desk, enhancing comfort for both business and leisure travelers.

Dining

The Ruby Restaurant provides continental cuisine and operates nearly around the clock, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner needs. Room service is also available, ensuring swift and efficient dining options for guests. The restaurant uses local produce to prepare all dishes, allowing guests to sample authentic flavors.

Location

Hillside Plaza Hotel is located along Kira Road, just 350 meters from UMC Victoria Hospital in Bukoto, making it accessible for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel is conveniently situated near Kampala's central business district and popular attractions like the Uganda National Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre. The hotel can also arrange airport transfers from Entebbe International Airport, enhancing convenience for guests.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers dedicated meeting and conference facilities, equipped with high-tech options including Wi-Fi and catering services. A helpful team supports every event, ensuring that all requirements are met before, during, and after gatherings. This makes the hotel suitable for business travelers looking to conduct meetings or host events.

Guest Services

The 24-hour reception desk offers services such as daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and car hire, ensuring guests receive the assistance they need anytime. Numerous amenities support a comfortable stay, including complimentary newspaper delivery with breakfast and dry-cleaning services. The hotel also features soundproof rooms, allowing for a restful sleep.

Highlights

Location: 350 meters from UMC Victoria Hospital .

Rooms: 36 self-contained comfortable rooms .

Dining: Ruby Restaurant with continental cuisine .

Business: Dedicated meeting and conference facilities .

“In my opinion, this is a strategically located hotel for university visits and offers practical comforts. I noted the dedicated conference facilities and diverse dining, which could make it a solid choice for both business and leisure stays in Kampala. I think the combination of affordability and essential amenities presents real value.”
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Hillside Plaza Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hillside Plaza Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

The Ruby's Restaurant & Café delights guests with a diverse culinary landscape, from hearty English breakfasts to aromatic international dishes. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, this dining spot promises not just a meal, but a chance to explore flavors across the globe in a family-friendly setting.
Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo

The Ruby's Restaurant & Café

International with African, American, French, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Asian, and Local influences
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space that comfortably accommodates families while offering romantic corners for couples
Key Offerings
Signature English breakfast, rich specialty coffees, and a selection of vegetarian and Halal options; perfect for high tea and cocktail hour
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Hillside Plaza Hotel Location

Plot 1A Ntinda Rd P.O.Box 167, Kampala, Uganda, 0
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Plot 1A Ntinda Rd P.O.Box 167, Kampala, Uganda, 0
Nearby
Kabalagala
1400 ft
Church
Victory City Church Ntinda
800 ft
Restaurants
The Ruby's Restaurant and Cafe
100 ft
Corner II Road
The Terrace
3200 ft
Plot 63
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ndere Cultural Centre
5-minute drive
Cultural hub showcasing traditional music and dance performances with a beautiful outdoor setting.
Uganda Museum
10-minute drive
Home to Uganda's cultural heritage, the museum displays artifacts, exhibitions, and offers guided tours.
Centenary Park
10-minute drive
A tranquil park with beautiful gardens, walking paths, and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation and leisure.
Baha'i House of Worship
10-minute drive
A significant architectural landmark known for its stunning design and peaceful gardens, welcoming visitors for reflection.
Hiking at Mt. Elgon National Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities and breathtaking landscapes await at this nearby national park.
Yoga at local studios
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios, focusing on wellness and mindfulness in serene environments.
The Ruby's Restaurant and Cafe
1-minute walk
Lively atmosphere with diverse menu options including local specialties and international dishes.
The Terrace
12-minute walk
Relaxed dining experience offering a mix of local and international cuisine, perfect for families.
The Movie Planet
15-minute walk
Cinemas showcasing the latest films in a comfortable setting, perfect for family or couples' outings.
Victory City Church Ntinda
3-minute walk
Venue for vibrant worship services, community events, and family-friendly activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)76 min  ·  31.4 mi
Jinja (JIN)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hillside Plaza guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hillside Plaza Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
6.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good AC
Amazing staff
Cons
Terrible wifi
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
5.4/10
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About Hillside Plaza Hotel
Does the hotel have a fitness center or gym for guests to use?
12 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no gym available on the premises.
Is parking available at the hotel, and is it complimentary?
5 December 2024
Yes, free private parking is offered for all guests.
What types of rooms are available for booking at the hotel?
28 January 2025
The hotel offers various room types, including Premium, Deluxe Double, Deluxe Twin, and Family rooms, each designed for comfort and relaxation.
Are there dining options available within the hotel?
18 February 2025
Yes, the hotel features the Ruby restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a variety of cuisines.
Is Wi-Fi access provided for guests, and is it free?
25 March 2025
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
How close is the hotel to Entebbe International Airport?
14 April 2025
The hotel is located approximately 45 kilometers from Entebbe International Airport, offering convenient transfer options.
Does the hotel provide room service, and what are the hours?
10 May 2025
Yes, room service is available 24 hours a day for guests' convenience.
Can I arrange for airport transfers to and from the hotel?
8 June 2025
Yes, the hotel offers airport transfer services for an additional charge, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
Are there facilities available for hosting meetings or events?
20 July 2025
The hotel is equipped with meeting facilities ideal for conferences and events, with dedicated staff to assist.
How can guests access local attractions while staying at the hotel?
30 August 2025
The hotel's concierge can provide information about local attractions and can help arrange transport for guests to explore the area.

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