Royal Lake View Gardens

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Nabunya Rd, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, Buganda Parliament
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Rubaga Cathedral
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Namirembe Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Ground Floor

  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

Located in Rubaga within a mile (2 km) of Rubaga Cathedral, Royal Lake View Gardens is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights such as Namirembe Cathedral. This 10-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kabaka's Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Buganda Parliament - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Rubaga Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Namirembe Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kasubi Tombs - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe'Javas & CityOil - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kfc Rubaga - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪2K Restaurant - Bakuli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tata Tamale's son - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Kitty's Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Royal Lake View Gardens

Guests of Royal Lake View Gardens enjoy a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for USD 50 per vehicle. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and slippers. Ceiling fans and local meal delivery service are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 14 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 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 or service animals

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 35 (from 10 to 14 years old)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • Spa fee: USD 5 per person per day

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 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 cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 1013447415

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and 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 cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Royal Lake View Gardens Hotel Kampala

Royal Lake View Gardens Hotel

Royal Lake View Gardens Kampala

Royal Lake View Gardens Hotel

Royal Lake View Gardens Kampala

Royal Lake View Gardens Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Royal Lake View Gardens?

This hotel is situated in Rubaga, just steps from Kabaka's Lake. You'll also find Kasubi Tombs and Uganda Golf Course within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Royal Lake View Gardens?

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

Does Royal Lake View Gardens feature a casino on the premises?

No, Royal Lake View Gardens doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Royal Lake View Gardens?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Royal Lake View Gardens?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside hotel include 24-hour room service and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom, and some feature lake view.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Royal Lake View Gardens offers free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Royal Lake View Gardens allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Royal Lake View Gardens.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Royal Lake View Gardens?

The closest major airport to Royal Lake View Gardens is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is 26.7 mi away (62 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Royal Lake View Gardens?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy lake and garden views.

Royal Lake View Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

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

9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and polite people, amazing place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leon Prince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are good, they look nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Maciej

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
INCOMPETENT AND UNHELPFUL HOTEL STAFF, NO TOWELS, DAMAGED TOILET, LONG DISTANCE FROM THE CITY CENTRE
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020