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Located in Kampala, a 1-minute walk from Gaddafi National Mosque, GNS Hotel Kampala provides accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel offers an ATM and a concierge service. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with an electric tea pot. Each room comes with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at GNS Hotel Kampala have a balcony. A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near GNS Hotel Kampala include Fort Lugard Museum, Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe and Clock Tower Gardens - Kampala. Entebbe International Airport is 25 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 king bed
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.3
Free Wifi
7.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Habiba
    Uganda Uganda
    The breakfast was fine with good range and variety. The location is a stone throw away from the Central Business District and hence accessibility is fine.
  • Sylvain
    Democratic Republic of the Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo
    The Staff were professional and the rooms very cleaned. Few minutes to all coins of Kampala.
  • Ramazani
    Italy Italy
    The receptionist was of great help with any questions about the city and available.
  • Hakim
    Uganda Uganda
    Great facility located in the heart of Kampala with easy access to majority of the business areas. Great value for money and mint clean.
  • Dr
    Kenya Kenya
    The location is very nice. A nice walk to the city center especially shoping.
  • J
    James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is affordable, offering a variety of local and international dishes. The staff are hospitable and provide guidance whenever needed.
  • Abdulwahid
    Oman Oman
    I liked the location, the staff, the neighborhood, and the spacious room. Sali and Shilla are really amazing in their hospitality and warm welcome of guests. Though it was only one night I spent there, it made me experience the kindness of...
  • János
    Hungary Hungary
    Kind, helpful staff, clean, cultured hotel, excellent value for money in the middle of Kampala.
  • Julien
    France France
    GNS Hotel is a great place perfectly located. The staff is very professional and helpful. I highly recommend it.
  • Diaverde
    Colombia Colombia
    Good hotel, a good value for the price. Very close to the main coach and minibus stations, with good breakfast and comfortable rooms. Hot water worked well during my stay, as well as WiFi. Also a convenient supermarket, pharmacy and money exchange...

Hotel area info

Amenities of GNS Hotel Kampala
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Stand-up comedy
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Game room

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

    Transportation

    • Public transit tickets

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/out
    • Concierge
    • ATM on site
    • Baggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Strollers
    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Indoor play area

    Cleaning Services

    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry

    Business Facilities

    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Business center
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Car rental
    • Chapel/Shrine
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Elevator
    • Family rooms
    • Hair/Beauty salon
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Swahili

    House rules
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    Check-in
    From 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM
    Check-out
    From 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Refundable damage deposit
    A damage deposit of $10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children over 12 are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    12 years old
    Extra bed upon request
    $15 per child, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    A damage deposit of $10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

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