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About the Hotel

1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Near the Uganda National Museum
Great
8.2
9.6
/10
4.5
/5

Dining

The Nest Restaurant offers continental cuisine crafted by a world-class chef, with indoor dining and a sun terrace. Guests can also enjoy a variety of gourmet meals prepared in-house, reflecting African, Asian, and European culinary influences. For coffee enthusiasts, The Nest Cafe serves a selection of pastries, coffee, teas, and shakes in a welcoming lobby environment.

Workspace

The hotel provides Canary Hotel Workspace for guests needing a remote office or meeting room for hire. This facility allows for hourly or daily bookings, accommodating pitches, interviews, and workshops with ease. It is equipped with unique meeting equipment and state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, ensuring professional presentations.

Rooms

Canary Hotel offers various room types, including Twin Rooms for families or friends, Standard Rooms for solo travelers, and Deluxe Rooms for couples needing extra space. Each room is equipped with a 43-inch TV, work desk, air conditioning, mini fridge, kettle, and safe for convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Location

Situated in the bustling city of Kampala, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and events. It serves as a tranquil oasis amid the lively urban environment, providing a retreat for business and leisure travelers alike. The central location allows guests to explore the vibrant culture and hospitality of Uganda with ease.

Cocktails

The hotel's bar area is known for its excellent cocktails, crafted to delight every palate. Skilled bartenders create a range of beverages using premium ingredients, enhancing the drinking experience. This amenity adds a vibrant social aspect to the stay, perfect for unwinding at the end of a day.

Highlights

Dining: The Nest Restaurant with gourmet meals

Workspace: Canary Hotel Workspace for meetings

Rooms: Twin Rooms and Deluxe Rooms available

Cocktails: Excellent cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a rolex at a street vendor near the hotel for a local staple.
  • Visit the Uganda Museum for a deep dive into our rich culture.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Owino Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Don't miss the Ndere Cultural Centre for traditional dance performances.
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Canary Hotel Kampala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Standard Room
2 persons
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Deluxe Room
2 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Canary Hotel Kampala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Nest Café offers a welcoming culinary retreat, inviting guests to indulge in a diverse array of dishes from around the globe. With a focus on authentic flavors and a commitment to accommodating all dietary preferences, this café is a delightful stopping point for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity.
Canary Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
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The Nest

African, American, Indian, Mexican, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Cozy indoor dining or a relaxing sun terrace, perfect for unwinding with a coffee or enjoying a meal.
Key Offerings
Dine on a vibrant selection of dishes, including hearty grilled options and flavorful vegetarian meals. Enjoy a buffet or order from a menu featuring continental breakfast and an array of enticing lunch and dinner selections.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 20:00 daily

Canary Hotel Kampala Location

1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
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1496 Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
10 Kenneth Dale
Afriart Gallery Kira Rd
1200 ft
Gallery
Afri Art Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ishaz
1100 ft
Plot 44 Kenneth Dale Drive Off Kira Rd
KweNu Juice & Salad Bar
1000 ft
Plot 13 Kenneth Dale Road
KFC
2800 ft
Restaurant
L'auteur
1800 ft
Bukoto Kira Rd Victoria House
Kati Kati Africa Restaurant
2800 ft
Lugogo Bypass After Game Shoprite Mall
Cafe Ceylon
2400 ft
Naguru Drive Opposite Kampala Parents School
Simba cafe
2800 ft
Lugogo bypass Lugogo mall
La Fontaine
2700 ft
Bukoto Street Kamwokya
Hi Point Restaurant and Bar
2700 ft
Bukoto street Near Acacia mall
Cayenne Restaurant and Lounge
2500 ft
1213 Kira Road Next to Kabira Country Club
Chokh Di Thai Restaurant
3300 ft
Sserwadda Close
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uganda Museum
Uganda Museum
4 minutes drive
Uganda's premier museum showcasing cultural artifacts, art, and history. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
The Acacia Mall
The Acacia Mall
5 minutes drive
A vibrant shopping hub featuring retail stores, cafes, and entertainment options for families and leisure seekers.
Afriart Gallery Kira Rd
5 minutes walking
An art gallery promoting contemporary Ugandan artists. Hosts exhibitions, workshops, and offers art for sale.
Ndere Cultural Centre
3 minutes drive
Cultural performances showcasing Ugandan music and dance. Known for traditional meals and a vibrant atmosphere.
Mountain Biking
15 minutes drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails in nearby Mpanga Forest. Bike rentals available; guided tours can be booked.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings. Great for wellness seekers; check local schedules for timing.
Ishaz
Ishaz
4 minutes walking
Charming spot offering Ugandan cuisine and international dishes. Known for its grilled meats and vegetarian options.
KweNu Juice & Salad Bar
KweNu Juice & Salad Bar
4 minutes walking
Healthy dining option with fresh salads and smoothies. Perfect for quick bites and dietary-conscious guests.
Kati Kati Africa Restaurant
Kati Kati Africa Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Offers a taste of local flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for its traditional dishes and live music.
Century Cinemax
Century Cinemax
15 minutes walking
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies. Ideal for families and couples seeking a fun night out.
Illusion Bar
15 minutes walking
Trendy bar with a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife. Offers live music nights and a great cocktail selection.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Jinja (JIN)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Canary Kampala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canary Hotel Kampala from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 160 reviews
8.2/10
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About Canary Hotel Kampala
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canary Hotel Kampala?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Canary Hotel Kampala from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Entebbe International Airport.
What dining options are available at Canary Hotel Kampala?
The hotel features The Nest Restaurant, which serves African, American, and Indian cuisine.
Is breakfast available at Canary Hotel Kampala?
Breakfast is available and includes buffet, continental, and Full English/Irish options for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Canary Hotel Kampala?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini-fridge, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Canary Hotel Kampala?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are some nearby attractions from Canary Hotel Kampala?
Nearby attractions include Uganda Golf Club (3 km), Independence Monument (4 km), and Fort Lugard Museum (5 km).
What services does Canary Hotel Kampala offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a business centre and express check-in/out services.
What languages do the staff speak at Canary Hotel Kampala?
The staff at the hotel speaks English.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Canary Hotel Kampala?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
Does Canary Hotel Kampala have a shuttle service?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What type of hotel is Canary Hotel Kampala?
Canary Hotel Kampala is a mid-size boutique hotel located in Kampala.

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