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Hillside Plaza Hotel

Property class: 3

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An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and wicker chairs, surrounded by tropical plants and a glass enclosure.
A hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a sign for "The Hillside Plaza Hotel."
A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs.
A hotel room with two armchairs, a small round table, and a wooden wardrobe.
A breakfast setup with toast, waffles, and a fruit plate on a tray, a coffee pot, and a glass of orange juice on a table by a window.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $105
$89 nightly
$105 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Explore the area

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Plot 1A Ntinda Road, Kampala
  • Place, Ndere Cultural Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Acacia Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Makerere University
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, Hill View

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a desk with a chair, and a window with a view of palm trees.

Deluxe Single Room, Hill View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 430 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, and a framed picture on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 505 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a chair.

Family Room, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 699 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a magazine.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • City view
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a chair, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • 473 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

DOUBLE DELUXE MOUNTAIN VIEW

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

A stay at Hillside Plaza Hotel places you in the heart of Kampala, within a 5-minute drive of Ndere Cultural Centre and Kisementi. .This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from The Acacia Mall and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from British High Commission.

What's nearby

  • Ndere Cultural Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Makerere University - 6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Rubaga Cathedral - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Speke Resort and Conference Centre - 20 min drive - 11.6 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Villa - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taste Budz - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Mask Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Generous Pork Joint - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Chillies - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Hillside Plaza Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and 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 hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include babysitting (surcharge), gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Hillside Plaza Hotel has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
24-hour room service 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 secured self parking on site
  • Free secured valet parking on site
  • Free secured extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's slippers
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite premium channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

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 stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per person (roundtrip)

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 21 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very kind, nice and big room, excellent food in the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mr. maple

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable and clean hotel.

Breakfast is very good and new cafe space is very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017
Verified review

8/10 Good

Hannet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Average

Hotel needs a major upgrade to its finishes.Lounge area is very depressing.Breakfast is average and not up to standard in terms if food freshness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

John Mbah

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The online pictures of this property do not reflect the reality on the ground. I will give it a 2/10 rating in terms of facilities.
Stayed 22 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
En el hotel todo bien, he reservado varias veces el mismo hotel, en mi ultima reserva, ( # de reserva: 9195620697190) me cobraron la reserva por la app y en el hotel me tocó pagar de nuevo, porque dijeron que no recibieron confirmación de hotels.com o expedia, sobre la reserva, quien me reembolsa el doble pago?
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charity

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Hannet

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Noorul Hameed

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022