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About the Hotel

Plot 1215 Kabowa Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Near Lake Kabaka
Guest rating
4.5
/10

Amenities

Tristar Hotel Kampala offers a comprehensive range of amenities designed for all types of travelers. Guests can access a well-equipped fitness center, ensuring an effective workout during their stay. The hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape from the city heat.

Rooms

The hotel includes 80 guest rooms, each designed to accommodate various preferences and budgets. All rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV and minibars, adding convenience for guests. Select rooms provide captivating views of the surrounding Kampala skyline.

Location

Tristar Hotel Kampala is strategically located just a short drive from Kampala's city center, allowing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is situated within walking distance of shopping areas and local eateries. This prime location ensures guests can explore the vibrant culture of Kampala with ease.

Dining

On-site dining options include an international restaurant that serves a variety of dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The hotel also offers a bar and lounge area, perfect for relaxing with a drink after a busy day. A complimentary breakfast ensures a good start to the day for all guests.

Business

For business travelers, Tristar Hotel Kampala provides a fully equipped business center, facilitating all work-related needs during their stay. There are meeting and conference facilities available for various group sizes. High-speed internet access is also provided throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Kampala's city center .

Rooms: 80 guest rooms with skyline views .

Dining: On-site international restaurant .

Business: Fully equipped business center .

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Tristar Hotel Kampala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Tristar Hotel Kampala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Tristar Hotel Kampala Location

Plot 1215 Kabowa Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Plot 1215 Kabowa Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Jesus Christ of Later Saints
400 ft
Restaurants
Explorer
600 ft
20 Kintu Road Plot 16
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights Near Tristar Hotel Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kabaka's Palace
10-minute drive
Historical site showcasing Buganda Kingdom heritage with guided tours available. Free admission days attract many visitors.
Gaddafi National Mosque
10-minute drive
One of the largest mosques in Africa, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from its minaret.
Rubaga Cathedral
5-minute drive
An impressive Roman Catholic church with beautiful stained-glass windows and rich history located on a hilltop.
Old Kampala
10-minute drive
Historical area with notable colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and cultural significance, perfect for a walking tour.
Adonai Adventure Gardens
5-minute drive
Outdoor space for families featuring playgrounds and gardens, ideal for a relaxing picnic or casual stroll.
Budongo Forest
10-minute drive
Thrilling hiking and birdwatching opportunities in a lush forest, with guided walks available for nature enthusiasts.
Explorer
5-minute walk
Casual dining spot specializing in local Ugandan dishes and international cuisine, ideal for lunch or dinner.
Nyondo Club
10-minute walk
Vibrant atmosphere offering local drinks and food, perfect for socializing with friends or unwinding after a day.
Freedom City Shopping Mall
5-minute drive
A hub for shopping, dining, and cinema, with events like weekly live music to enjoy with family or friends.
Owino Market
10-minute drive
Bustling local market filled with stalls selling crafts, foods, and clothing, providing a great cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)55 min  ·  22.7 mi
Jinja (JIN)125 min  ·  51.7 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Tristar Kampala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tristar Hotel Kampala from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
6.2/10
Staff
6.2/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Poor internet
Limited sockets
Early checkout
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
4.5/10
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