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Villa Kololo, Kampala

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Check-in
01Sept
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02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Plot 42 Windsor Crescent, Kampala
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Close to Lake Mutanda
Great
8.2
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Boutique Hotel with Scenic Hilltop Views in Kampala

Location

Villa Kololo is conveniently located in the upscale Kololo neighborhood, offering easy access to major business centers, shopping venues, and cultural attractions. The hotel is just 42 minutes away from Entebbe International Airport and a 5-minute drive from Kampala's city center. Guests can enjoy picturesque walks with fabulous views, enhancing their travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers ten spacious rooms designed with bespoke furnishings and rich fabrics, providing a unique stay for every guest. Each room is equipped with a comfortable bed, an in-suite desk, and multi-channel television. The honey-colored floors and tasteful décor contribute to a sophisticated ambiance throughout the accommodations.

Dining

Villa Kololo features the Mediterraneo Restaurant, serving authentic Italian cuisine in a stylish dining room and wooden terrace surrounded by a beautiful garden. The restaurant accommodates up to 120 guests and is run by experienced chef Stefano Giannetti, known for his traditional Florentine recipes. Guests can enjoy high-quality meals in an inviting setting reminiscent of a tranquil oasis.

Shopping

The hotel includes an antique shop, Nook-at-the-Villa, featuring a wide selection of vintage furniture, decorative art, and unique home accessories. Guests can browse through carefully curated items such as French antique furniture and 19th-century Georgian pieces. The shop offers interior décor services to assist visitors in styling their homes.

Business Amenities

Villa Kololo provides amenities tailored for corporate travelers, including in-suite desks and easy access to local business hubs. Guests can conduct meetings in a peaceful environment while enjoying the services of the Mediterraneo Restaurant for business lunches or dinners. The hotel is positioned close to Kampala Golf Club for leisure activities after work.

Highlights

Location: Kololo neighborhood with scenic hilltop views

Rooms: Ten luxurious and spacious rooms

Dining: Mediterraneo Restaurant with authentic Italian cuisine

Shopping: Nook-at-the-Villa antique shop with vintage furniture

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.

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
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower

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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
  • 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
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
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
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
Independence Monument
25 minutes' walk
A significant historical landmark dedicated to Uganda's independence, featuring interesting architecture and surrounding gardens.
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
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
Mount Muhavura
10 minutes walking
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this hiking location offers stunning views. Guided hikes can be arranged for safety.
Lake Nkuruba
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
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
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
    Kampala 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Entebbe International (EBB) 65 min  ·  26.7 mi
    Jinja (JIN) 117 min  ·  48.4 mi
  • Train
    Kampala Railway Station 24 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 the entire hotel for free.
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 64 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 146 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.

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