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About the Hotel

Musisi Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Near the Uganda National Museum
Very good
7.9
/10

3-star guesthouse in Kampala

Location

Palm Gardens Guesthouse is situated in a prime area of Kampala, providing easy access to some of the city's key attractions. Positioned close to the city center, the hotel allows guests to explore local markets, restaurants, and cultural sites without hassle. With the Entebbe International Airport just a 45-minute drive away, commuting is straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations tailored to different preferences, including single and double rooms equipped with en-suite facilities. Each room features a flat-screen television, providing entertainment during any downtime. Guests can enjoy a private terrace with scenic views from select rooms.

Dining

On-site dining at Palm Gardens Guesthouse serves a diverse range of dishes that highlight local and international flavors. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options to satisfy various tastes. Guests can also enjoy meals outdoors on the terrace, which adds to the overall dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a serene garden area perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. An on-site spa offers traditional massage therapies that aim to rejuvenate and refresh guests after a day of exploring. The tranquil environment enhances the wellness experience for visitors looking for rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

Palm Gardens Guesthouse accommodates business travelers with dedicated meeting and conference spaces equipped with essential audiovisual technology. The hotel provides high-speed internet access to facilitate professional needs. Business support services, including printing and copying, are also available.

Highlights

Location: Close to city center and attractions

Rooms: Single and double rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: On-site dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Wellness: Spa offering traditional massage therapies

“Palm Gardens Guesthouse provides an intimate, garden-like setting that distinguishes it from typical Kampala hotels. The dedicated team, including the lauded chef, clearly focuses on creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its location, a short distance from Kampala, balances accessibility with a peaceful retreat, especially appealing to budget and leisure travelers seeking an authentic Ugandan experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Palm Gardens Guesthouse Location

Musisi Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Musisi Road, Kampala, Uganda
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Baha'i House of Worship
20 minutes walking
A serene temple with stunning gardens, open to all. Offers guided tours and a peaceful ambiance for reflection.
Divine Focused Church
10 minutes walking
A vibrant church community that welcomes visitors. Known for its uplifting environment and engaging services.
Uganda Museum
10 minutes driving
The oldest museum in East Africa showcasing cultural artifacts. Features unique exhibitions on Uganda's rich history.
Ndere Cultural Centre
5 minutes driving
Cultural performances highlight Uganda's music and dance. Attend for an authentic cultural experience with live events.
Kampala City Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided tours of the city showcase historical sites and local culture. Perfect for understanding Kampala's vibrant spirit.
Yoga Sessions at Kitante
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes in a peaceful setting. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day; booking recommended.
Cycle Tours
15 minutes driving
Thrilling bike rides through Kampala's neighborhoods. Rentals available to experience the city from a different vantage.
The Bistro
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with a varied menu ranging from local dishes to international cuisine. Reservations recommended.
Kisasa Restaurant
5 minutes driving
Authentic Ugandan cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Known for its delicious matoke and grilled tilapia.
Cafe Javas
10 minutes driving
Popular for its hearty breakfasts and coffee. Offers vegetarian options; great for a casual meal any time.
Jazz by the Nile
15 minutes driving
Live jazz performances every Friday. A vibrant venue ideal for music lovers and a perfect night out.
National Theatre
10 minutes driving
Hosts an array of theatrical and musical performances. Family-friendly events ensure entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Jinja (JIN)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
7.9/10
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About Palm Gardens Guesthouse
What is the distance from Palm Gardens Guesthouse to Kampala city centre?
The hotel is located 7 km from Kampala city centre.
How far is Palm Gardens Guesthouse from Entebbe International Airport?
Entebbe International Airport is 50 km away from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African cuisine with vegetarian, halal, and vegan options upon request.
Is breakfast included at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
A buffet, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
What amenities does Palm Gardens Guesthouse provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a bar/lounge area.
Are pets allowed at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Palm Gardens Guesthouse offer airport transportation?
Airport transportation services are available for a fee.
What facilities for relaxation are available at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
The hotel features a sauna and a fitness centre for guests' relaxation.
What entertainment options does Palm Gardens Guesthouse offer?
Guests can enjoy activities like live music, movie nights, walking tours, and bike tours organized by the hotel.
Is there parking available at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Which attractions are close to Palm Gardens Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Uganda Golf Club (7 km) and the Independence Monument (7 km).

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