Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd is located in the heart of Kampala opposite the Sheraton Gardens. The historic hotel features 3 specialty restaurants, conference facilities and is 1 km away from Uganda Golf Club. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a seating area. Extras include satellite channels. Rock Garden Cafe offers a daily à la carte menu of both Continental and African dishes while Khyber Pass Restaurant focuses on Indian cuisine. There is also a pizzeria and a well-stocked bar. Evening entertainment is offered on selected days. Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd offers free parking and WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Entebbe International Airport is 44 km away from Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Prerak
India“Excellent property on the main road near government buildings & conference place. There is Iskcon temple with Pure Vegetarian restaurant-Govindas. The morning breakfast also had Indian Vegetarian food - Thepla.”
Douglas
United Kingdom“Stay at the Speke Hotel regularly. Great ambience and good value in th middle of Kampala. Staff helpful, nice quiet room . Car parking. Works very well. excellent breakfast al fresco. Wifi good too”- Douglas
Kenya“The location is very central and very convenient for the business traveller. I enjoyed the walking distance to most essential places in Kampala.” 
Muhammad
Poland“very friendly, safe, extra clean & beautiful location”- David
France“Good breakfast, good location,just a quick walk to centre. Quiet at night.” 
Keith United Kingdom“Enjoyed the 1920’s feel, excellent staff, breakfast buffet very good choices, evening menus offered a wide choice. Shower in room 124 was lovely and hot and bed comfortable.”
Sebastian United Kingdom“Good breakfast and excellent choice of food at their restaurants. Staff were friendly and very helpful.”
Lal
United States“Speke is in a great location, and the rooms were nice with their historic charm. Breakfast was buffet style and good, albeit repetitive. Ugandan food was missing. The Indian restaurant attached to the hotel is just amazing. There used to be a...”
Omarfahmy12
Egypt“Hotel is overall good value for money Close to the market and restaurantes The hotel is clean and they always spray against mosquitos”- Lisa
Germany“Staff is very supportive and friendly. Airport pickup was on time and I felt safe. Breakfast is very nice. I like the rooms, furniture is nice, beds are comfortable.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants3 restaurants on site
- Pizzeria Italian Cuisine
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Khyber Pass- Authentic Indian Cuisine
- CuisineIndian
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Rock Garden Continental Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • American • British • European • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Facilities of Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Dressing room
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
- City view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live sport events (broadcast)
- Live music/performance
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Evening entertainmentAdditional charge
- Nightclub/DJAdditional charge
- BilliardsAdditional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Living Area
- Dining area
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Business centreAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Allergy-free room
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Pants press
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
- English
House rulesSpeke Hotel 1996 Ltd takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
