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Russel Hotel

3.5 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Hallway
Exterior detail
Gym
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
$68
$57 nightly
$68 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026

Explore the area

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Russel Lane, Opp. Charm Towers, Kampala, 256
  • Place, The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Embassy of France
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Embassy of Sweden
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers

Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, bathrobes, slippers

Standard Twin Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 25 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

With a stay at Russel Hotel in Kampala (Nakasero), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Independence Monument and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Owino Market and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Embassy of Belgium.

What's nearby

  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Embassy of France - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Embassy of Sweden - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Javas Boulevard - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Javas, Cargen House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mocca - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Pizzeria - Speke Resort - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Russel Hotel

Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and a fitness center
Russel Hotel offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. 45-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Enjoy local and international cuisine at Russel, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Russel - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Russel

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Meeting room

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.0 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per person (one way)
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

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