Kenlon Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Garden
Double Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, slippers
Exterior
Buffet

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Kabaka Anjagala Rd, Kampala, Central Region
  • Kabaka's Palace
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Rubaga Cathedral
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Makerere University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Kampala

Kenlon Hotel is a short stroll from Buganda Parliament and Kabaka's Palace. This 3.5-star hotel has 15 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Namirembe Cathedral - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Kabaka's Palace - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Rubaga Cathedral - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Kasubi Tombs - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe'Javas & CityOil - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Indigo - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Kenlon Hotel

Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Kenlon Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 35 per vehicle. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a garden, wedding services, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, free toiletries, and slippers, and memory foam beds with premium bedding and pillow menus ensure a restful night. Desks and wardrobes or closets are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 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
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

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 35 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Kenlon Hotel Hotel
Kenlon Hotel Kampala
Kenlon Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Kenlon Hotel?

Kenlon Hotel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Kenlon Hotel?

As of May 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kenlon Hotel on Jun 1, 2025 start from $58.86, 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 is there to do around Kenlon Hotel?

This hotel is located in Kampala, a short 17-minute walk from Rubaga Cathedral and also 6 minutes on foot from Buganda Parliament. You'll also find Kabaka's Palace and Namirembe Cathedral less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Kenlon Hotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Kenlon Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Kenlon Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kenlon Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Kenlon Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a memory foam mattress, a rainfall showerhead, and slippers.

Are there hot tubs at Kenlon Hotel?

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

Does Kenlon Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Does Kenlon Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Kenlon Hotel.

Does Kenlon Hotel have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Kenlon Hotel?

The closest major airport to Kenlon Hotel is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), which is 27.7 mi away (57 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Kenlon Hotel?

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

Does Kenlon Hotel offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Kenlon Hotel.

Kenlon Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Roland

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Compared to similar properties in Uganda I found this pricey. The staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2021