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Holiday Express Hotel

3.5 star property
Central hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Kampala

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Deluxe Triple Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk
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In the heart of a shopping district, Holiday Express Hotel offers a vibrant stay. Begin your day with a breakfast buffet and enjoy daily manager's receptions on the terrace. With coworking spaces, meeting rooms, and luggage storage nearby points of interest are within easy reach.

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LED TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Nakasero neighborhood, Holiday Express Hotel is connected to a shopping center. Kabaka's Lake and Lake Victoria reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Wonder World Amusement Park and Nakigalala Tea Estate. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mandela National Stadium, or consider a night out at Speke Resort and Conference Centre.
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Dastur St, Kampala, Central Region

What's nearby

  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Embassy of the United States - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Javas Boulevard - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mask Foods - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Restaurant and Takeaway - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Express Hotel

Hotel located in Nakasero
You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a free daily manager's reception, and a terrace at Holiday Express Hotel. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking, valet parking, and extended parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a banquet hall, and ATM/banking services
  • Concierge services, coworking spaces, and 3 meeting rooms
Room features
All 66 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, in addition to thoughtful touches like pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers or deep soaking bathtubs plus bidets and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with premium channels and first-run movies
  • Wardrobes/closets, a personal chef, and highchairs

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (4,090 square feet of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Portable shower seat
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub or rainfall showerhead
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 6:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not 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
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 25
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 31
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1
A fee for a mandatory Valentine's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on February 14
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Express Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Holiday Express Hotel?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Express Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at Holiday Express Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Holiday Express Hotel located?

Located in Nakasero, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Independence Monument and Owino Market. The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda and Embassy of France are also within 15 minutes.

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Holiday Express Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Desta Embaye

Liked: Cleanliness
The reception is on the first floor. At night the gate is closed, you need to bang loud to wake up the guards.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

YOSHIHIKO

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Itayi

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

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