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The Explorers Hub

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Uganda Golf Course
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Premium Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Lounge
Reception
Restaurant
Garden view

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace, Kampala
  • Uganda Golf Course
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • The Acacia Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Makerere University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬
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Room options

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Standard Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Single Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Single Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Premium Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Garden view

Business Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

Located in Kololo within a short walk of Uganda Golf Course, The Explorers Hub is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as The Acacia Mall. This 3-star bed & breakfast has 22 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.
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What's nearby

  • Uganda Golf Course - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Uganda National Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Garden City Rooftop - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Hickory - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bushpig Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪La Cabana Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Kololo Courts - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Explorers Hub

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Uganda Golf Course
At The Explorers Hub, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Other amenities at this golf bed & breakfast include a library, laundry facilities, and a garden.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer free toiletries, children's slippers, and slippers. Other amenities include balconies, ceiling fans, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a 24-hour fitness center.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Shared accommodations

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

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, mobile payments, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Explorers Hub?

The Explorers Hub offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Explorers Hub?

As of May 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Explorers Hub on May 10, 2025 start from $58.34, excluding 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's there to see close to The Explorers Hub?

This bed & breakfast is situated in Kololo within a short 9-minute walk of Uganda Golf Course. You'll also find The Acacia Mall and Kasubi Tombs within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Explorers Hub?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does The Explorers Hub include a casino?

No, The Explorers Hub doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Explorers Hub?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Is The Explorers Hub a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Explorers Hub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Explorers Hub have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Explorers Hub serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does The Explorers Hub allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Explorers Hub.

Are there connecting rooms at The Explorers Hub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Explorers Hub?

The closest major airport to The Explorers Hub is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is about 22 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Explorers Hub?

Yes, every guestroom at The Explorers Hub comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.

The Explorers Hub Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 28 out of 53 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 17 out of 53 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 53 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 53 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 53 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Faisal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good value for money

It was an amazing stay, the staff was very polite and cooperative, it has very good location close to Acacia mall, and other tourist attractions, restaurant and lounges.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joana

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mpho Lester Mamanyoa

Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOSES

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Asa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

wajid

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location of the hotel is fantastic rooms are very claen, very comfortable, and the staff was amazing and overwhelming. Overall fabulous place to stay.

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with an urban farm and specialty local supermarket on site. The restaurant is amazing with a farm to table concept. The room is clean and comfortable but nothing fancy. Good location. Reccomend for business teavelers.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service

Service Excellent

I think you would describe this as budget though it is not that cheap! Location excellent for central Kampala, staff really committed and friendly, safe and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice, green, eco friendly space in the middle of Kampala
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Akshay

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean property in an excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kornelia

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

david

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice terrace bar and restaurant area. Helpful staff and a hotel at a good price. Good central location in Kampala
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice spot in Kampala

Amazing location. Great breakfast. Very friendly staff. Also loved the ceiling fan.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great spot

Amazing location. The breakfast was really good and staff was very kind
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

E

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Kampala

I found Explorers Hub to be central and comfortable. There is organic food on the doorstep and food in the restaurant is good, bnut sadly closed quite early in the evening
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Jennie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful staff. Lovely property and good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The surrounding environment is very calm and beautiful. Great location, hospitable staffs and the breakfast is great too. Keep it up
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Lynn, Toronto

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price - central location, free wifi and breakfast, but no AC
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Some staff members were rude. Internet is bad Breakfast is not good. They do not have most of the items they list There is no provision for drinking water
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019