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Freedom City Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Situated in an urban setting, this hotel features a striking central tower and connected buildings with a mix of glass and concrete facades.
Relax in this stylish room with a sofa and small table, featuring a door and a plant.
Restful retreat with a diamond-patterned headboard and crisp white linens.
Welcome to our reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist you.
Stylish corridor with doors leading to individual rooms or common areas.

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Plot 4010 Namasuba, Entebbe Road, Kampala
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Embassy of the United States
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • The Acacia Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

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Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, a comfortable chair, and a convenient door leading to another area.

Single Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Enjoy a comfortable stay in this well-appointed room featuring a neatly made bed, a TV, and a convenient workspace.

Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Kampala

Freedom City Hotel places you in the centre of Kampala, within just a 15-minute stroll of Owino Market/Kampala and Independence Monument. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .A day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and mani/pedis. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms and a conference centre. Additionally, you'll find Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Nakasero hotel include The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda and Embassy of Sweden.

What's nearby

  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Embassy of the United States - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Makerere University - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indigo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fang Fang Restaurant, Communications House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Royale - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Freedom City Hotel

Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and fitness centre
Freedom City Hotel offers its guests a sauna and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee.

Spa services, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Freedom City Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kampala hotel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Freedom City Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary slippers and fans. Satellite televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments.

Languages

English, Swahili

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 1 per hour)

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Conference centre
  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 wireless Internet in public areas: USD 1 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way)

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
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 and American Express.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Freedom City Hotel?

Freedom City Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Freedom City Hotel?

Yep, Freedom City Hotel has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Freedom City Hotel?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body wraps and body scrubs.

What makes Freedom City Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Freedom City Hotel.

Does Freedom City Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, free continental breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Freedom City Hotel?

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 Freedom City Hotel?

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

What time are check-in & check-out at Freedom City Hotel?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Freedom City Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Freedom City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 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

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

2.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

MR PATRICK

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeah, I’m not sure what else to say. Felt like it was a simple shack property. I have a feeling it should be decommissioned, but the proprietor is all about getting some quick buck to get by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
adequate, value for money, but would not stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on a top floor of business building were you find street level a grocery store souvenir shop and also om upper floor swimming pool and bar to relax. One of the best place in kampala for the value of your money. Very friendly staff and very useful. Also very secure location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019