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About the Hotel

Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda

Close to the city center

Guest rating

5.6

6.0

/10

Amenities

JBK Hotel offers 24-hour room service and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Kampala. Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool equipped with sun loungers. The hotel provides a well-appointed fitness center for those looking to maintain their exercise routines.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 60 guest rooms, each designed with contemporary decor and modern furnishings. Accommodations feature flat-screen TVs and minibars for added convenience. Select rooms include private balconies that overlook the vibrant city.

Location

JBK Hotel is situated in the heart of Kampala, allowing easy access to major attractions such as the Uganda Museum and Kasubi Tombs. The hotel is just 30 minutes from Entebbe International Airport, enhancing connectivity for travelers. Local restaurants and shops are located within a short walking distance.

Business

The hotel features two fully equipped conference rooms that can accommodate a range of events, from corporate meetings to social gatherings. High-speed internet access is available in all meeting spaces. Event planning services are provided to assist with the logistics of any function.

Dining

JBK Hotel hosts a restaurant serving both local and international cuisine to satisfy diverse palates. The on-site bar offers a wide selection of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Guests can also choose to enjoy dining in the comfort of their own rooms.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 60 guest rooms with contemporary decor

Location: Heart of Kampala, 30 minutes from Entebbe International Airport

Business: Two fully equipped conference rooms

Must-do experiences

Visit the Uganda Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Try Luwombo stew at a local eatery for an authentic taste.
Explore Owino Market for vibrant colors and local handicrafts.
Catch the sunset at Kololo Hill for stunning panoramic views.
Experience a traditional dance show at Ndere Cultural Centre.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Double or Twin Room

4 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

room details

Deluxe Single Room

1 person

240 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Jbk Hotel Location

Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda

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Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda

City landmarks

Landmark

Centenary Park

1.5 mi

Mosque

Gaddafi National Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

Old Kampala

1.5 mi

Museum

Uganda Museum

1.6 mi

Mall

Jk Boutique Garden City

1.5 mi

Market

Owino Market

1.4 mi

Race track

Kabaka's Palace

2.3 mi

Monument

Independence Monument

1.1 mi

Casino

MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino

1.4 mi

Landmark

Uganda Martyrs Shrine

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kasubi Tombs

2.1 mi

Church

Namirembe Cathedral

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rubaga Cathedral

2.0 mi

Landmark

Bulange

1.4 mi

Landmark

Baha'i Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Christ the King Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Mall

Sri Ganesh Plaza

3600 ft

Mall

Kamu Kamu Plaza

4100 ft

Landmark

Namirembe

1.5 mi

Landmark

Budongo Forest

3500 ft

Gallery

Nommo Gallery

1.3 mi

Landmark

Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal

3600 ft

Landmark

Central Kampala

1.2 mi

Landmark

Fort Lugard

1.7 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower Gardens

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gorilla Bookings

3.2 mi

Nearby

Luteete-Gayaza road

Gallery antique

700 ft

Market

Nakasero Market

900 ft

Church House Building

500 ft

Forest

Mpanga Central Forest Reserve

2100 ft

Restaurants

Miss Cafe

4200 ft

Kampala Road kampala boulevard room no. G04

Palm Cafe

1.1 mi

Muyenga Road

Cafe Mebanas

2100 ft

Plot 10

Lazio Italian Cafe

2100 ft

Kampala Road Thobani Centre

Veggie Bites

2100 ft

Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle

Cafe Reze

2400 ft

Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts

Dash and Dine cafe

3300 ft

Kampala Road Cham Towers

Explore Kampala

Gallery Antique

5 minutes' walk

Art and collectible store featuring an eclectic mix of historical artifacts and contemporary art.

Nakasero Market

5 minutes' walk

Local market famous for fresh produce, spices, and Ugandan handicrafts, ideal for an authentic shopping experience.

Independence Monument

20 minutes' walk

Iconic tribute to Uganda's independence featuring a towering sculpture and lush surrounding gardens.

Uganda Museum

10 minutes' drive

The country's national museum showcasing Ugandan cultural heritage through exhibits of art, music, and history.

Mpanga Central Forest Reserve

8 minutes' walk

Ideal for hiking and nature walks, this lush forest reserve offers stunning scenery and a chance to spot wildlife.

Visit Local Markets

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant cultural experience at nearby markets, perfect for sampling local foods and crafts, full of life and color.

Cafe Mebanas

8 minutes' walk

Charming café offering a range of local and continental dishes, renowned for its delicious coffee and cozy atmosphere.

Lazio Italian Cafe

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving authentic Italian cuisine including wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, suitable for families.

MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino

5 minutes' drive

Lively casino with a variety of gaming options and regular entertainment events like live music and themed nights.

The National Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Cultural venue showcasing local performances, films, and events, making it a hub of Uganda's artistic scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Kampala5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Entebbe International Airport (EBB)60 min · 24.6 mi

Jinja (JIN)119 min · 49.0 mi

Train

Kampala Railway Station15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Cleanliness

5.9/10

Comfort

5.9/10

Facilities

5.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

4.2/10

Location

5.9/10

Value for money

6.5/10

Pros

Breakfast variety

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Cons

Mosquitoes

Poor WiFi

Noisy environment

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JBK HOTEL, Kampala – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Business

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

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Amenities

General

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Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Jbk Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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