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Royal Lake View Gardens

2.5 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

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Superior Double Room | Terrace/patio
Free self parking
Superior Double Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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Nabunya Rd, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, Kabaka's Palace
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rubaga Cathedral
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Makerere University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View, Ground Floor

  • 10 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Double Room | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

  • Partial lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Double Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kampala

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

What's nearby

  • Kabaka's Palace - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rubaga Cathedral - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gaddafi National Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Makerere University - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 7 min drive - 3.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe'Javas & CityOil - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zauja’s Lusaniya Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Luwombo Restaurant,Busabala Road. - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Royal Lake View Gardens

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace
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 a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Ceiling fans are also standard.

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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

  • 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 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% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • 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)

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)

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Royal Lake View Gardens?

Royal Lake View Gardens offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

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

This hotel is located in Kampala, just steps from Kabaka's Lake. You'll also find Kabaka's Palace 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. 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.

Is Royal Lake View Gardens good for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, private dining, and private picnics.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have a hot tub?

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

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?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 26.6 mi away (57 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Royal Lake View Gardens?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy lake or 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

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and polite people, amazing place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

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

4/10 Poor

Maciej

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Esther

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