Russell Hotel, Kampala
Overview
Situated about 10 minutes by car from Kabaka's Palace, the 3-star Russell Hotel Kampala features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and complimentary private parking on site. Located 40 km from Entebbe International airport, this Kampala hotel features shuttle service and car rentals for guests to take advantage of.
Location
The centre of Kampala is a 5 minutes' walk of the hotel. A popular place in Kampala is Namirembe Cathedral, which is 2.4 km away.
Rubaga Cathedral is not far from the property, while Kampala is situated nearly 20 minutes' walk away.
Entebbe Taxi Stage bus station is 250m from Russell Hotel.
Rooms
Some of the 56 air-conditioned rooms at the hotel are furnished with a sofa set, and appointed with coffee and tea makers. A bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and dressing gowns, are also included in the bathrooms. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Kampala property.
Eat & Drink
At the Russell Kampala, Russell restaurant invites all travellers and serves American cuisine. At the bar, you can select from a range of non-alcoholic drinks. There is a restaurant serving American food a mere 5 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Golf course
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
African Art WorkshopDiscover the beauty of African fine arts through a workshop where you can learn to draw, paint, and create African masks and sculptures.
African Music NightEnjoy a night of live music by local Ugandan artists while savoring the taste of Ugandan delicacies.
Rooftop YogaExperience inner peace while breathing fresh air and beholding the stunning view of Kampala city from the rooftop of the hotel.
Garden Cooking ClassLearn how to cook authentic African cuisine using freshly picked herbs and vegetables from the garden of the hotel.
Cocktail MasterclassLearn how to mix the perfect cocktail with the guidance of professional bartenders, using only the finest local ingredients.
Spa DayIndulge in various spa treatments using natural ingredients found in the African continent, such as aloe vera, shea butter, and coconut oil.
- Africology Workshop
- Wine Tasting
- Movie Night
- African Dance Class
- Sunset Cocktails
- African Fashion Show
- African Drumming Class
- Nature Walk
Location
* In the heart of Kampala, the hotel is situated near the Namugongo Martyrs Shrine, Gaddafi National Mosque, and Uganda National Museum. * The neighborhood boasts the dynamic Nakasero Market, offering traditional crafts and cuisine, alongside colonial-era landmarks like the Old Campidoglio and Buganda Court of Justice. * Kibuli Mosque, Namirembe Cathedral, and the lively Nakasero Green Park cater to spiritual seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants