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Holiday Express Hotel

4.5 star property

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Gym
Reception
Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk
Exterior
Restaurant

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Dastur St, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Embassy of Sweden
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Embassy of Sudan
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Triple Room

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

Located in Nakasero, Holiday Express Hotel is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Embassy of Belgium and Independence Monument. This 66-room, 4.5-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free valet parking. Centrally located in Kampala, the hotel is connected to a shopping center, and a short walk from Owino Market and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda.

What's nearby

  • Embassy of France - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Embassy of Sweden - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Embassy of Sudan - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Grand Imperial Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Javas Boulevard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mocca - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Express Hotel

At Holiday Express Hotel, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Free valet and self parking are available—or if you're not driving, take the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a conference center, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels and first-run movies, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers. Other amenities include electric kettles, free newspapers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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

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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 secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered 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 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • 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 premium satellite channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

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

The charges below are included in your overall room price:

  • New Year's Eve gala dinner fee
  • New Year's Day gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Day gala dinner fee
  • Christmas Eve gala dinner fee
  • Valentine's Day gala dinner fee

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Hosted evening meal: USD 14

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, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy
  • Check-in: 6:00 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free extended 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses solar energy.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner on December 25 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner on December 24 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner on December 31 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner on January 1 is included in the total price shown.
  • A charge for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner on February 14 is included in the total price shown.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Express Hotel?

Holiday Express Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Holiday Express Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Nakasero within a 10-minute walk of Independence Monument and Owino Market. You'll also find Uganda Golf Course and The Acacia Mall within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Holiday Express Hotel?

Yes, valet parking, self parking and long-term parking are free at the hotel.

Does Holiday Express Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Express Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Express Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Holiday Express Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including access to a chef as well as 2 bars and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Express Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Express Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Express Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Holiday Express Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Express Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Express Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Express Hotel?

The closest major airport to Holiday Express Hotel is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is 25 mi away (68 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Express Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Express Hotel.

Does Holiday Express Hotel have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Holiday Express Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

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

10/10 Excellent

Itayi

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Desta Embaye

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

2/10 Terrible

YOSHIHIKO

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025