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Freedom City Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Plot 4010 Namasuba, Entebbe Road, Kampala
  • Place, Owino Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a textured pattern, a door, and a chair.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden door, and a chair.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Kampala

Located in Central Kampala, Freedom City Hotel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Owino Market and Independence Monument. This 3.5-star hotel has 30 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Owino Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gaddafi National Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafesserie - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mocca - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Java House, Nile Avenue - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fang Fang Restaurant, Communications House - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Freedom City Hotel

At Freedom City Hotel, guests have access to a gym, a sauna, and WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 30 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a conference center, and express check-in.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and slippers. Other standard amenities include fans, phones, and desks.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna and a fitness center.

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

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 1 per hour)

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 1 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: noon—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Freedom City Hotel Kampala
Freedom City Kampala
Freedom City Hotel Hotel
Freedom City Hotel Kampala
Freedom City Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Freedom City Hotel?

Freedom City Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Freedom City Hotel?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Freedom City Hotel on Oct 31, 2026 start from $78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Freedom City Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Central Kampala within a short 8-minute walk of Owino Market and also 11 minutes on foot from Independence Monument. You'll also find Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Freedom City Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Freedom City Hotel?

Spa services at the hotel include body wraps, facials, massages, and mani/pedis.

Does Freedom City Hotel have a casino?

No, Freedom City Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Freedom City Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Freedom City Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and slippers as well as a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Freedom City Hotel?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this hotel.

Does Freedom City Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Freedom City Hotel serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Freedom City Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Freedom City Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Freedom City Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Freedom City Hotel?

The closest major airport to Freedom City Hotel is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is 25.1 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Freedom City Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Freedom City Hotel.

Does Freedom City Hotel have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at Freedom City Hotel if that's in your vacation plans.

Freedom City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 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

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on a top floor of business building were you find street level a grocery store souvenir shop and also om upper floor swimming pool and bar to relax. One of the best place in kampala for the value of your money. Very friendly staff and very useful. Also very secure location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeah, I’m not sure what else to say. Felt like it was a simple shack property. I have a feeling it should be decommissioned, but the proprietor is all about getting some quick buck to get by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
adequate, value for money, but would not stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019