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About the Hotel

Plot 7/9, Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0
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Close to the Independence Monument
Very good
7.5
7.7
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3.8
3.9
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Centrally located around 15 minutes' walk from MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino, the smoke-free Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd Kampala features 4 lounges. This 4-star hotel is a mere 1.7 km from Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary and invites guests to one of the 3 onsite restaurants.

Location

The positioning of the hotel in the very heart of Kampala ensures fast access to Central Kampala, which is only 6 minutes' walk away. The Speke Kampala is 3.4 km from the Venerable Uganda National Cultural Heritage Museum and just a few steps from Independence Monument.

The property is situated within 20 minutes' walk of Kampala train station and a 36-minute drive from Entebbe International airport.

Rooms

The 38 allergy-free rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment for guests' comfort. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as shower caps and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Speke.

Eat & Drink

For an enjoyable stay, this Kampala hotel offers the Indian restaurant serving Indian dishes. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Piato Restaurant serves African cuisine and is located within reach of Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation provides a sundeck and billiards. Thanks to a golf club, guests can stay fit at the hotel. Business travellers will make use of a laptop safe and a xerox offered at a conference room and a business centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uganda Museum for a glimpse into local culture and history.
  • Savor Luwombo, a traditional Ugandan stew, at a local restaurant.
  • Explore Owino Market for vibrant crafts and street food treasures.
  • Take a nature walk at the beautiful Murchison Falls National Park.
  • Enjoy live music at Jazzville, a favorite local hangout for nights out.
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Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Apartment
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd Location

Plot 7/9, Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0
Map view
Plot 7/9, Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda, 0
Nearby
Monument
Independence Monument
900 ft
Luteete-Gayaza road
Gallery antique
1900 ft
Central Kampala
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rock Garden Cafe
900 ft
Plot 7/9 Nile Avenue Speke Hotel
Paradise Terrace Restaurant in Sheraton Hotel
1900 ft
Ternan Avenue
Fang Fang Chinese Ltd
1100 ft
Colville Street Communication House
Amagara Cafe Bistro
1100 ft
Colville Street
Spectrum
1100 ft
Colville Street Plot 10 Opposite Christ The King Church
Fang Fang Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
Restaurant
Legends Sports Bar & Restaurant
4800 ft
Kampala Road
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)63 min  ·  25.8 mi
Jinja (JIN)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Speke 1996 Ltd serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 383 reviews
7.5/10
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