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3-star family-friendly hotel in Kampala
Rooms
Acactus Hotel in Kampala offers family rooms equipped with private bathrooms, balconies, and views of the city. Each room includes a work desk and TV, catering to both relaxation and productivity. The accommodations are designed to provide comfort and convenience for all guests.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel provides a spa and wellness center where guests can enjoy various relaxation therapies including essential sauna and steam room experiences. A fitness center is available for guests engaged in active pursuits, enhancing their stay. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or stroll through the garden to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu including halal, vegetarian, and vegan options within traditional and modern dining spaces. Outdoor dining areas provide a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying meals. Quick refreshment options are available at the on-site bar for guests looking to unwind.
Location
Acactus Hotel is conveniently situated 37 km from Entebbe International Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. The property's proximity to attractions such as Kampala Wonder World Amusement Park, located just 4 km away, provides entertainment for families. Ghaba Parish Gardens and Clock Tower Gardens are also within a short distance, enriching the local exploration experience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel focuses on family-oriented services, providing accommodations that cater to various family sizes. Children can enjoy designated activities and interaction opportunities with local cultural spots nearby. The hotel's setup promotes a relaxed environment for families traveling together.
Highlights
Location: 37 km from Entebbe International Airport
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Halal, vegetarian, and vegan meals
Wellness: Spa and wellness centre
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Acactus Hotel Location
Ruwafu Road, Kampala, Uganda, Kampala,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Wonder World Amusement Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Centenary Park
3.1 mi
Landmark
Lubiri Palace
5100 ft
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
2.5 mi
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
3.2 mi
Museum
Uganda Museum
4.3 mi
Landmark
Jesus Power Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Igufa Safaris
3600 ft
Landmark
Redeemed Church Masajja
4300 ft
Landmark
Faith Christian Healing Centre
4300 ft
Landmark
Mengo Archdeaconry Headquarters
4400 ft
Landmark
M-Lisada
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Pavillon Gardens
4900 ft
Landmark
Rainbow International School
1.5 mi
Landmark
Victory Church Masajja
5000 ft
Market
Owino Market
2.7 mi
Nearby
Blessed Center Church
1600 ft
Red Dirt Uganda
1600 ft
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala's Rich Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lubiri Palace
19 minutes' walk
The historical Lubiri Palace showcases Buganda's rich heritage and offers guided tours to learn about Uganda's culture.
Wonder World Amusement Park
25 minutes' walk
An exciting amusement park featuring rides and games perfect for family fun, with a variety of attractions for all ages.
Uganda Museum
15-minute drive
The Uganda Museum hosts diverse artifacts and exhibitions, providing insight into Uganda's history and cultural heritage.
Kabaka's Palace
10-minute drive
A key historic site, Kabaka's Palace features beautiful gardens and serves as a symbol of Buganda's monarchy.
Red Dirt Uganda
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy an adrenaline-pumping outdoor adventure with activities like quad biking and mountain biking at Red Dirt Uganda.
Adonai Adventure Gardens
10-minute drive
A serene escape perfect for relaxation, Adonai Gardens offers yoga sessions and calming nature walks amidst stunning landscapes.
Fas Fas
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious local dishes like Luwombo. A friendly atmosphere catering to all dietary preferences.
Freedom City Shopping Mall
10-minute drive
Offers various eateries with both local and international cuisine, coupled with shopping and entertainment options.
Gaddafi National Mosque
15-minute drive
A stunning architectural marvel, Gaddafi Mosque offers guided tours and events, plus beautiful city views from the top.
Miracle Center Kansanga
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for worship and community events, featuring regular music and drama performances for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala 7 min · 2.9 mi
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB) 60 min · 24.5 mi
Jinja (JIN) 127 min · 52.4 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 72 reviews
7.5/10
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