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Holiday Express Hotel

Property class: 4.5

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Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
$220 nightly
The current price is $261 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7

Explore the area

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Dastur St, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, Owino Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Uganda Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gaddafi National Mosque
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Twin Room

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a fan, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a chair.

Deluxe Triple Room

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Kampala

A stay at Holiday Express Hotel places you in the heart of Kampala, within a 10-minute walk of Embassy of Belgium and Independence Monument. .This golf hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Owino Market and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda.

What's nearby

  • Owino Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gaddafi National Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Mocca - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Java House, Nile Avenue - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Restaurant and Takeaway - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Express Hotel

Holiday Express Hotel offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels and first-run movies. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a WiFi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Guests can get around on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 1 kilometers.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and limo/town car service. Planning an event in Kampala? This hotel has 4090 square feet (380 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is complimentary (available 24 hours).
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).
Holiday Express Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 1 km
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free covered, secured self parking on site
  • Free covered, secured valet parking on site
  • Free secured extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 14; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle tours
  • Fitness classes
  • Gym
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (4,090 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite premium channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and bus station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
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

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Shuttle transfer per adult: USD 45 (one-way)
  • Shuttle transfer per child: USD 40 (one-way), from 4 to 12 years old

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

Optional extras

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 14

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 25
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1
A fee for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on February 14
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Holiday Express Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
The reception is on the first floor. At night the gate is closed, you need to bang loud to wake up the guards.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024