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Galaxy Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Kampala with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Basic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Located in the heart of the business district, Galaxy Motel combines comfort with convenience. Guests enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and an outdoor entertainment area. The property offers free WiFi, helpful concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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Basic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Basic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
LED TV
Pillow menu
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Business Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Business Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
LED TV
Pillow menu
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
LED TV
Pillow menu
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Katwe, Kampala, Central Region

What's nearby

  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Embassy of the United States - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Kabaka's Palace - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Javas Boulevard - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Restaurant and Takeaway - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cafe G - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Galaxy Motel

Motel in the business district
Take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Galaxy Motel. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services and free newspapers
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
  • 40-inch LED TVs with satellite channels
  • Portable fans, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

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)
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Lever door handles
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Galaxy Motel Motel
Galaxy Motel Kampala
Galaxy Motel Motel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is Galaxy Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Galaxy Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Galaxy Motel?

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Galaxy Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Galaxy Motel located?

Located in the heart of Kampala, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Owino Market, Embassy of Belgium, and Independence Monument. Embassy of France and Gaddafi National Mosque are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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