Plot 42 Windsor Crescent,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
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Close to Lake Mutanda
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
4.5
/5
Location
Villa Kololo is positioned in the upscale Kololo area, providing guests with impressive views and proximity to major business and cultural sites in Kampala. The hotel is a mere 5-minute drive from the city center, allowing for easy access to shopping malls and attractions. It is also just 42 minutes away from Entebbe International Airport, enhancing convenience for travelers.
Dining
Mediterraneo Restaurant at Villa Kololo serves quality Italian cuisine, offering a tranquil escape within an inviting setting. The restaurant accommodates up to 120 guests and features a charming wooden terrace surrounded by lush gardens. Hands-on management by proprietor Stefano Giannetti ensures a consistent focus on quality and authentic flavors.
Rooms
The hotel offers ten spacious rooms, each individually designed with unique furnishings and rich fabrics. Honey-colored floors and tasteful décor create a comforting and stylish atmosphere for all guests. Each suite includes essential amenities required by both business and leisure travelers.
Antique Shop
Villa Kololo hosts Nook-at-the-Villa, an antique shop featuring a curated selection of vintage and European pieces. Guests can explore unique furniture, decorative art, and home accessories that deliver charm and character. Interior décor services are also available for those wanting a professional touch to their selections.
Business Travel Support
For corporate guests, Villa Kololo is equipped with in-suite desks and a focused atmosphere conducive to productivity. The proximity to major business hubs in Kampala simplifies meeting arrangements. Additionally, quality dining at Mediterraneo provides a welcoming option for business meals.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute drive from the city centre
Dining: Mediterraneo Restaurant with 120 seating capacity
Business Support: In-suite desks for corporate travelers
Must-do experiences
Visit the Uganda Museum for captivating cultural artifacts.
Taste Luwombo, a rich Ugandan stew at local eateries.
Explore the vibrant Ndere Cultural Centre for traditional performances.
Stroll through Owino Market for a true local shopping experience.
Take a sunset tour of Lake Victoria for stunning views.
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Select your room type
Villa Kololo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
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Facilities
Villa Kololo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Villa Kololo features the delightful Mediterraneo Restaurant, serving authentic Italian cuisine in a picturesque setting. Dine on a trendy wooden terrace surrounded by a lush garden, perfect for creating cherished moments with family and friends. Offering a range of Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, this dining venue caters to all preferences.
Mediterraneo Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Trendy wooden terrace overlooking a beautiful garden, suitable for families, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
A selection of Halal, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy a cocktail hour to unwind in the enchanting garden setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00.
Villa Kololo Location
Plot 42 Windsor Crescent,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Plot 42 Windsor Crescent,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Museum
Uganda Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Centenary Park
4700 ft
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
4700 ft
Monument
Independence Monument
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
The Acacia Mall
1.0
mi
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mt. Elgon National Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Lake Mutanda
2500 ft
Casino
Casino Simba
4700 ft
Landmark
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
2500 ft
Landmark
Mount Sabinyo
2500 ft
Landmark
Mount Gahinga
2500 ft
Mall
Century Cinemax
3100 ft
Store
Kona
4400 ft
Landmark
Nakasero Old Fort
3200 ft
Night club
Illusion
3100 ft
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
1.4
mi
Landmark
Gallery antique
1.2
mi
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
1.4
mi
Landmark
Old Kampala
1.5
mi
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Central Kampala
5000 ft
Landmark
Umoja
4800 ft
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
1.4
mi
Nearby
Kasese Katwe
Katwe Tourism Information Centre
1700 ft
Mount Muhavura
1700 ft
Forest
Maramagambo Forest
1700 ft
Lake Nkuruba
1700 ft
Bugona I village 20km east of Rubaare Township
Bugona Tree
1700 ft
Lake Albert
1700 ft
Restaurants
Meza
4100 ft
1541 Old Kira Road
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centenary Park
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park featuring greenery and playgrounds, perfect for families. Enjoy walking trails and outdoor fitness opportunities.
Uganda Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to rich cultural artifacts, this museum showcases Uganda's history. Guided tours are available for an in-depth experience.
The Acacia Mall
20 minutes' walk
A shopping destination with international brands, cafes, and a cinema. Great place for families, with a mix of shopping and dining.
Independence Monument
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical landmark dedicated to Uganda's independence, featuring interesting architecture and surrounding gardens.
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
9 minutes walking
A paradise for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts, ideal for hikes and guided tours among lush biodiversity.
Mount Muhavura
10 minutes walking
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this hiking location offers stunning views. Guided hikes can be arranged for safety.
Lake Nkuruba
10 minutes walking
A scenic relaxation spot for picnics and bird watching. Offers an ideal environment for peaceful afternoons.
Meza
15 minutes' walk
Serves a mix of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting. A great spot for family meals, with vegetarian options available.
Kona
15 minutes' walk
Lively ambiance with a diverse menu featuring delicious local dishes. Known for its warm service and casual dining experience.
Century Cinemax
10 minutes walking
A modern cinema offering a variety of films, perfect for a night out. Check the schedule for family-friendly showtimes.
Casino Simba
17 minutes' walk
Offers a vibrant nightlife with games and occasional live entertainment. Suitable for adults looking for a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala20 min
·
1.0
mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)64 min
·
26.2
mi
Jinja (JIN)117 min
·
48.2
mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Kololo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Kololo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Villa Kololo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Kololo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Villa Kololo from the city center?
Villa Kololo is located just 5 minutes' drive from the city center.
What is the distance from Villa Kololo to Entebbe International Airport?
Villa Kololo is 45 km from Entebbe International Airport, approximately a 39-minute drive.
Does Villa Kololo have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, Villa Kololo features an on-site restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisine.
What room amenities are available at Villa Kololo?
Rooms at Villa Kololo are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is there parking available at Villa Kololo?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to Villa Kololo?
Nearby restaurants include Bushpig Bar and Restaurant (0.5 km), The Oriental (0.5 km), and Khana Khazana (0.5 km).
What language do the staff at Villa Kololo speak?
The staff at Villa Kololo speak English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Villa Kololo?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Villa Kololo.
What kind of view can guests expect from Villa Kololo?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the city from Villa Kololo, situated atop Kololo Hill.
Does Villa Kololo have a smoking policy?
Villa Kololo is a smoke-free property.
Does Villa Kololo offer airport transfer services?
Yes, Villa Kololo offers paid airport shuttle services.