Hillside Plaza Hotel (Kampala, UGA): Reviews & Deals

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Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking

Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar

Pet-friendly

Room service

Breakfast included

Laundry

24/7 front desk

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 Jan

Explore the area

Plot 1A Ntinda Road, Kampala

Ndere Cultural Centre
2 min drive
The Acacia Mall
4 min drive
Fas fas
1 min walk
Kampala (KLA)
6 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Single Room, Hill View

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hairdryer

Bathrobes

40 sq m
Hill view
Sleeps 1
1 King Bed

Family Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

65 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

45 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Large Single Beds

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

47 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Breakfast included

Parking included

Free WiFi

Restaurant

for 1 night

includes taxes & fees

17 Jan - 18 Jan

About the area

Kampala

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Kampala awaits you at Hillside Plaza Hotel. You'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Ndere Cultural Centre and 3 km (1.9 mi) from Kisementi. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, a restaurant and free valet parking. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Business amenities include a meeting room and a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also free extended parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 3-property class Kampala hotel, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from The Acacia Mall and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) from British High Commission.

What's nearby

Ndere Cultural Centre - 2 min drive
Uganda National Museum - 4 min drive
The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive
Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 5 min drive
Makerere University - 5 min drive

Getting around

Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

‪Cayenne Bar - ‬8 min walk
‪Good choice restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪The Mask Lounge - ‬5 min walk
‪Romeo's Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
‪Mr. Tasty - Ntinda - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hillside Plaza Hotel

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. A terrace, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the family-friendly Hillside Plaza Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kampala hotel.

1 building

35 guestrooms or units

4 levels

Continental breakfast (free)

Deli

Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)

Childcare (surcharge)

Business centre (24 hours)

Coffee in lobby

Dry cleaning

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Storage area for luggage

Front desk safe

Tour and ticket information

Concierge

Wedding services available

Terrace

Garden

Gift shop

Newspapers in lobby (free)

Television in lobby

Lift

Smoking in designated areas

Locker space

Bar or lounge

1 conference room

Dining venue

Hillside Plaza Hotel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free secured self parking on site
Free secured valet parking on site
Free secured extended parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Children's slippers
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Pay films

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per person (return)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Hillside Plaza Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

As of 3 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillside Plaza Hotel on 5 Jan 2025 start from NZ$214.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Yep, Hillside Plaza Hotel has a free self car park, free valet parking and free extended parking.

What makes Hillside Plaza Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hillside Plaza Hotel.

Is Hillside Plaza Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and supervised childcare, as well as children's slippers in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hillside Plaza Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Hillside Plaza Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary continental breakfast is on offer daily between 7 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Check-in begins at 9 AM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

There is a golf course next to Hillside Plaza Hotel.

Hillside Plaza Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

6/10 Okay

Hannet

7 Jun 2024

Liked: Staff & service

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller

18 May 2024

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Average

Hotel needs a major upgrade to its finishes.Lounge area is very depressing.Breakfast is average and not up to standard in terms if food freshness

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Noorul Hameed

Business traveller

25 Apr 2024

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Hannet

Travelled with family

22 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff are friendly and helpful.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Mr. maple, Qatar

28 Jun 2017

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable and clean hotel.

Breakfast is very good and new cafe space is very comfortable.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017