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About the Hotel

4 Rubaga Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to Old Kampala
Very good
7.9
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Hera Hotel Kampala is situated along the picturesque banks of Lake Victoria, only a 15-minute drive from the city center. The hotel overlooks the stunning waters of the lake, providing a serene backdrop for guests. Nearby attractions include the Uganda Museum and the bustling markets of Kampala, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining options at Hera Hotel include a restaurant that offers local and international cuisine. The bar serves a variety of beverages and cocktails for guests to enjoy. Additionally, room service provides convenience for dining in privacy.

Wellness

The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center, available for guests looking to maintain their exercise routines. A luxurious spa offers a selection of treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also unwind in the sauna after a workout or a long day of exploring.

Business

Hera Hotel provides spacious meeting rooms, suitable for conferences and events. Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's business center, which includes necessary equipment and services. High-speed internet access supports seamless communication and productivity.

Rooms

Each room at Hera Hotel is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Designated suites offer additional space and luxury, complete with city or lake views. Daily housekeeping services ensure a comfortable and tidy environment.

Highlights

Location: Lake Victoria views, just 15-minute drive from city center

Dining: local and international cuisine, room service

Wellness: luxurious spa, fitness center

Business: spacious meeting rooms, business center

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Rolex, a local favorite, at street vendors in Nakasero Market.
  • Visit the Uganda Museum for an insight into our rich heritage.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for stunning views and serenity.
  • Try the matoke served at a local eatery for an authentic Ugandan dish.
  • Explore the vibrant craft stalls at Craft Village in Kampala.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Apartment
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hera Hotel Kampala Location

4 Rubaga Road, Kampala, Uganda
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4 Rubaga Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Old Kampala
1500 ft
Restaurants
Tuhende Safari Lodge
2400 ft
8 Martin Rd
Peace Restaurant
2900 ft
Bussel Road
Shammy Restaurant
2700 ft
Bus/Tax Park
Uhuru Restaurant
4200 ft
William Street
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
9 minutes' walk
A grand mosque featuring beautiful architecture and panoramic city views; guided tours available.
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
25-minute walk
UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing traditional royal burial grounds with rich cultural significance.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
25-minute walk
A large monument commemorating Uganda's independence; a popular spot for photographs and learning local history.
Kabaka's Palace
19-minute walk
The official residence of the Buganda King, reflecting rich cultural heritage; guided tours provide insights.
Bird Watching at Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
2.6 km
Nature trails and diverse bird species make this a great spot for nature lovers; entry fee applies.
Relaxation at Namirembe Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
A serene space with beautiful architecture for peaceful reflection and stunning city views.
Visit to Owino Market
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant local market perfect for experiencing Ugandan culture and sampling street food.
Tuhende Safari Lodge
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties; known for its warm atmosphere and generous portion sizes.
Uhuru Restaurant
Uhuru Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
A popular spot serving traditional Ugandan cuisine; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Peace Restaurant
Peace Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere offering diverse international dishes and attentive service; vegetarian options available.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
20-minute walk
A lively casino offering gaming tables, slot machines, and entertainment; age restrictions apply.
Wonder World Amusement Park
Wonder World Amusement Park
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions; a perfect outing for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Jinja (JIN)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hera Kampala serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
79

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 47 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Good room size
Air conditioned shuttle
Cons
Hard beds
Limited breakfast options
High incidental bill
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
7.9/10
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