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Mestil Hotels & Residences

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Located in the business district, Mestil Hotels & Residences offers luxury with an outdoor pool, massages at Sanaar spa, and local/international dishes at Amber restaurant. The upscale aparthotel also features free WiFi, a garden, and a children's playground.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Executive Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • City view
  • 95 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 130 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms

  • City view
  • 180 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Kampala, Mestil Hotels & Residences is in the business district. Uganda Golf Course and Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit The Acacia Mall and Kisementi. Destreet Art Gallery and Ndere Cultural Centre are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding. Visit our Kampala travel guide
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20 Barracks Drive, Nsambya, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Makerere University
    5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Synagogue Church of All Nations
    6 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital
    7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • The Acacia Mall
    8 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course
    8 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kitetika Goats Roaster
    7 min drive
  • Chicken Tonight, Nansana
    9 min drive
  • Urban village
    7 min drive
  • Robins Bar
    16 min walk
  • RANCHERS SEAFOOD & STEAKHOUSE
    9 min drive

About this property

Mestil Hotels & Residences

Along with a full-service spa, this aparthotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Free WiFi in public areas and free valet parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a Smart TV with satellite channels, and a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Thoughtful touches include bathrobes and slippers, and also available are a balcony and a TV.
Mestil Hotels & Residences offers 98 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Kampala aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hair dryers.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Sanaar has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and detox wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Full-service spa
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free crib
  • Playground

Restaurants on site

  • Amber

Kitchenette

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 15 for adults and USD 7.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: USD 60 per day

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Desk
  • Meeting rooms

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free bottled water
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Hair salon
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Phone
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Location highlights

  • In a business district

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Window guards
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 98 units
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 60.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 for adults and USD 7.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 60.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 7 PM
Reservations are required for massage services, spa treatments, and private bath/onsen; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Mestil Hotels Kampala
Mestil Hotels
Mestil Kampala
Mestil
Mestil Hotels & Residences Kampala
Mestil Hotels & Residences Aparthotel
Mestil Hotels & Residences Aparthotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Does Mestil Hotels & Residences have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–7 PM.

Is Mestil Hotels & Residences pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mestil Hotels & Residences?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mestil Hotels & Residences?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Mestil Hotels & Residences provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 60 per vehicle applies.

Where is Mestil Hotels & Residences located?

Situated in the business district, this spa aparthotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Makerere University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Synagogue Church of All Nations and Mulago National Specialized Hospital. Baha'i House of Worship and Destreet Art Gallery are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Mestil Hotels & Residences Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 84 out of 110 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 110 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 110 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 110 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 110 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel Magoola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Friendly stuff, very clean and nice food delivered on time
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamilah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cleanliness, wonderful staff more so Madina and Stephen were very caring during breakfast Quiet environment and in a wonderful location. I will come back to stay at this facility next time i visit Uganda.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boubacar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location. The phone in my room wasn't working but overall stay was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Boubacar

The room is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Presley

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was really nice, very clean & i would highly recommend it 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edmond

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A convenient and comfortable location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

QUENTIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was very clean, quiet and the bed was most comfortable. I booked this hotel because I wanted a bathtub after my long flight from the US, and it was well worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Always a great stay in mestil. Can genuinely be a home away from home. Beautiful buildings and garden with lots of great amenities. Away from the hustle and bustle of Kampala but easy access to all areas. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Outstanding.

Mestril hotel was clean, staff were very helpful, and I will recommend it to anyone who wants to come to Kampala!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CARL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff are friendly and respectful. My overall experience was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HUYSKAMP

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, room comfort, communication
People friendly. They promise me to invite me for 2 days during my next visit
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good clean property. Big rooms. But the area is poor. No shops or restaurant around. Unsafe to walk around. the arena mall is too far about 20 minutes away by walk. It looks close but it is not.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clarence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I recently had the pleasure of staying at Menstil Hotel in Kampala, and it was an experience I won't soon forget. Right from the outset, the hotel exuded a warmth and sophistication that immediately made me feel at home. The rooms were spacious, tastefully decorated, and equipped with all the modern amenities one could hope for. The staff at Menstil deserves a special mention. Every individual I interacted with was professional, courteous, and genuinely keen on ensuring my comfort. Whether it was the concierge recommending local attractions or the housekeeping team ensuring my room was spotless, the service was consistently top-notch. Dining at the hotel was a treat. The menu showcased a delightful blend of local Ugandan delicacies and international favorites, each dish prepared to perfection and presented with flair. Its location in Kampala made it convenient to explore the city, with many of the major attractions and business hubs just a short drive away. In conclusion, Menstil Hotel stands out as a beacon of hospitality in Kampala. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, this establishment promises an unforgettable stay. I eagerly look forward to my next visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The team at the residence were brilliant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It is a very fine hotel 5 stars
Stayed 12 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Patience

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Overall it was a good and very comfortable stay. Breakfast was not the best but it was okayish
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Really good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I booked it for my mother in law, she was totally happy with it.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mehdi

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great hotel. Very good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a great place to have my wedding there. Thank you again.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dexter

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was an amazing stay, and the personnel are always very helpful and help you with any circumstance that can arise from your trip there! Anne was extremely helpful with some personal things that came up with my stay in Uganda to help me get them resolved!
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Calm and tranquil
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ethel

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Too many reservations

I had booked two reservation, and had to cancel one. The hotel did an awesome job
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A very nice hotel aspiring to be world class. There is nothing walking distance. There is one hotel restaurant with very good but not excellent offerings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024