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Urban by CityBlue, Kampala

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Twin Room | View from room
Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Free self parking
Suite | View from room
Urban by CityBlue in central Kampala offers a peaceful retreat with an international restaurant and poolside setting. Enjoy English breakfast, outdoor pool, nearby garden, dry cleaning services, and free in-room WiFi for a comfortable stay.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Poolside Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Poolside Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Club Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Club Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Sofa bed - unspecified
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Sofa bed
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Club Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Plasma TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Free bottled water
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Akii Bua Rd, Kampala, 7096

What's nearby

  • Makerere University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Uganda Golf Course - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • The Acacia Mall - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Uganda National Museum - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chicken Tonight, Wandegeya - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Café Javas - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Onomo Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Silver Spoon Cafe & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Eats & Eats - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Urban by CityBlue, Kampala

Luxury hotel located in Nakasero
Free English breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Urban by CityBlue, Kampala. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Cafe Mamba, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a poolside location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), concierge services, and free newspapers
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Urban by CityBlue, Kampala include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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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 roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Mamba

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 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
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: UGX 175000 per person (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

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

Urban CityBlue Kampala Hotel
Urban CityBlue Hotel
Urban CityBlue Kampala
Urban CityBlue
Mamba Point Guesthouse Hotel Kampala
Urban by CityBlue, Kampala Hotel
Urban by CityBlue, Kampala Kampala
Urban by CityBlue, Kampala Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Does Urban by CityBlue, Kampala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Urban by CityBlue, Kampala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Urban by CityBlue, Kampala?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Urban by CityBlue, Kampala?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Urban by CityBlue, Kampala?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Does Urban by CityBlue, Kampala provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of UGX 175000 per person applies.

Where is Urban by CityBlue, Kampala located?

Located in Nakasero, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Makerere University, Embassy of Sudan, and All Saints Cathedral. Embassy of Sweden and Mulago National Specialized Hospital are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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