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Athena Hotel Kampala

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free valet parking and health club

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Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 7 PM, pool loungers
Lobby sitting area
Interior entrance
Bar (on property)
Front of property – evening/night

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Spa
The current price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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Plot 21, Farady Road Bugolobi Kampala, Kampala
  • Place, Kibuli Mosque
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Uganda Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, The Acacia Mall
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 4 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Deluxe Room, Safety Box, Satellite Television, Wi-Fi, Air-Conditioned

Miscellaneous

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Deluxe Room, Safety Box, Satellite Television, Wi-Fi, Air-Conditioned

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Executive King Suite-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually furnished, desk

Run Of House

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Kampala

A family-friendly stay in Kampala awaits you at Athena Hotel Kampala. You'll be 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from The Acacia Mall and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Ndere Cultural Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and in-room kitchenettes. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym, sauna and pool loungers as well as access to a safari. Business amenities include 2 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Bugolobi hotel include Uganda National Museum and Makerere University.

What's nearby

  • Kibuli Mosque - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 6 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Uganda Golf Course - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • The Acacia Mall - 7 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Makerere University - 7 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thrones - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Java Coffee & Tea - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Coterie Book Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪1420 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Karibu Grill & Lounge - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Athena Hotel Kampala

Family-friendly hotel with free valet parking and health club
Athena Hotel Kampala offers its guests an outdoor pool, a health club, and a sauna. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 2 meeting rooms. Spa services, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Athena Hotel Kampala. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kampala hotel.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Athena Hotel Kampala offers 50 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Safari
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Lift (150 centimetre wide door)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Athena Hotel Kampala

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 20 for adults and from EUR 10 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: EUR 20 (one-way), (from 1 to 17 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 7 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Athena Hotel Kampala
Athena Kampala
The Athena Hotel Hotel
The Athena Hotel Kampala
The Athena Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Yep, Athena Hotel Kampala has a free self car park and free valet parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Athena Hotel Kampala?

As of 10 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Athena Hotel Kampala on 3 Jan 2026 start from AU$144.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Athena Hotel Kampala?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

Does Athena Hotel Kampala have a pool?

Athena Hotel Kampala has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 6:30 AM to 7 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Athena Hotel Kampala features a health club, an outdoor pool and a steam room.

Is Athena Hotel Kampala family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services, laundry facilities and a deli, it's no surprise that Athena Hotel Kampala is a hit with families.

Does Athena Hotel Kampala serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Athena Hotel Kampala?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Cambodian cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Athena Hotel Kampala?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.