Athena Hotel Kampala
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Athena Hotel Kampala

No. 8 of 4-Star Select Hotels in Kampala
Faraday Road Bugolobi, Plot 21, Kampala, Central Region, Uganda
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Highlights
Excellent service
Sparkling clean
Ideal location
Delicious breakfast
Free parking
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Amenities
Outdoor swimming poolFree
Horse riding
GymFree
Private parkingFree
24-hour front desk
Luggage storageFree
Bar
Tennis court
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Property Description
Located in Kampala (Bugolobi), Athena Hotel Kampala is within a 10-minute drive of The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Ndere Cultural Centre and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Mulago National Specialized Hospital.
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9.0/10
Great
NICE HOTEL LOCATION
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Surroundings
Airport: Entebbe International Airport
(45.1 km)
Train: Nalukolongo Railway Workshop
(10.6 km)
Landmarks: Church of the Resurrection, Bugolobi COU
(<100m)
Landmarks: Go Uganda Safaris
(<100m)
Landmarks: GRC Gardens
(210m)
Landmarks: Sankara Pan-African Library & Cafe
(490m)
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Rooms

Guest Reviews

Services & Amenities

Policies

2

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Deluxe Room, Safety Box, Satellite Television, Wi-Fi, Air-Conditioned

1 King bed
Fixed window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Shower
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6

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

2 Single bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Shower
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Executive King Suite-Non-Smoking

1 King bed
40m² | Floor: 1-4
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Shower
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1

Run Of House

1 King bed
Has window
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
TV
Shower
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7

Deluxe King Room

1 King bed
Free Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Private bathroom
TV
Shower
Movies
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Guest Reviews

9.0/10
Great
62 reviews
  • Cleanliness9.0
  • Amenities8.9
  • Location9.0
  • Service8.9
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Service Quality: The staff consistently received high praise for their professionalism, friendliness, and attentiveness. Many guests noted that the team went above and beyond to enhance their experience, creating a welcoming and homely atmosphere.(based on 1 review)
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
October 26, 2024
NICE HOTEL LOCATION
k‍i‍n‍t‍r‍u‍s‍t
September 12, 2024
깨끗한 객실과 친절한 직원들로 기분 좋은 여행이 되었습니다.
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M‍a‍w‍u‍k‍o‍ ‍K
June 8, 2025
Great reception. Room always clean. Quite environment. Easy to access places to you want to go. Good food and services. I highly recommend this to anyone who wants visits Kampala. Good experience at the steam room. Pool was also always clean
A‍l‍i‍n‍d‍e‍ ‍B
August 1, 2025
The Athena Hotel is a gem — beautifully designed with elegant interiors. You can really see the attention to detail in all aspects. The staff were incredibly attentive which leaves you feeling genuinely cared for. A great blend of style and service.
C‍e‍d‍r‍i‍c‍k‍ ‍T
July 31, 2025
Breakfast is good ,reception team are excellent and the beds are comfortable. The waitress and waiters are very friendly. However their managers are not friendly and arrogant,let them improve on that.
S‍i‍m‍o‍n‍ ‍L
July 25, 2025
The service team are so friendly and professional. The rooms are also good. Food is also ok. Please maintain the standards
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 5, 2025
The food was great and the chef was friendly too. The ambience was beautiful. The waiters were very friendly and gave good service
G‍u‍e‍s‍t‍ ‍U‍s‍e‍r
July 5, 2025
First things first,the receptionist was welcoming and professional. The ambiance was good Food was delicious too. The bed was neatly laid and the room was fresh, clean .

Services & Amenities

Outdoor swimming pool
Gym
Bar
Restaurant
Conference room
Restaurant
Ambrosia Restaurant
Style: A la carte, Buffet
Cuisine: African, American, European, BBQ, Local
Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Afternoon tea, Dinner, Cocktails
Special dietary options: Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Halal, Vegan, Vegetarian
Ambience: Family-friendly, Modern, Traditional, Romantic
Dining options: Outdoor tables
Business hours: [Mon - Sun] 06:30-11:00
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Internet
Outdoor swimming pool
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Front desk services
Food & drink
Health & wellness
Public areas
Cleaning services
Business services
Safety & security

Property Policies

Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 14:00–24:00
Check-out: Before 11:00

Front desk hours: 24/7

Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.

Cribs and Extra Beds
Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.

Breakfast
StyleBuffet
Opening hours[Mon - Sun] 06:30-10:00 Open
AgeFee
Adult
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Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.

Pets
Pets are not allowed

Service animals
Service animals are not allowed

Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old

Paying at the hotel

  • Cash

Property Description

  • Opened: 2018
  • Number of Rooms: 49
Phone:+256-39-3208809
Email:reservations@theathenahotelUG.com
Located in Kampala (Bugolobi), Athena Hotel Kampala is within a 10-minute drive of The Acacia Mall and Uganda National Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Ndere Cultural Centre and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Mulago National Specialized Hospital.

You can experience a safari, and enjoy a health club and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).

Enjoy Cambodian cuisine at Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a pool view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free valet parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 50 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Check-in at Athena Hotel Kampala is 14:00-24:00, and the check-out time is until 11:00.

Is there a pool at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Yes, Athena Hotel Kampala has a pool.

Is Athena Hotel Kampala pet friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at Athena Hotel Kampala.

How much does it cost to stay at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Prices at Athena Hotel Kampala are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.

How to get from the closest airport to Athena Hotel Kampala?

The closest airport is Entebbe International Airport, and it is about 1 hour 3 mins from hotel by car (45.1 km).

What is Athena Hotel Kampala cancellation policy ?

Typically, cancellations of Athena Hotel Kampala can receive total refund for certain days before arrival. The conditions will vary depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

Which popular attractions are close to Athena Hotel Kampala?

Athena Hotel Kampala nearby attractions include Church of the Resurrection, Bugolobi COU, <100m from your search (straight-line distance).

Does Athena Hotel Kampala have airport shuttle service?

No, the Athena Hotel Kampala doesn't have airport shuttle service.

Can I park at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Yes, Athena Hotel Kampala could offer free parking, a parking garage, or paid private parking on-site for guests. For specific charge information, please see the amenities details above or contact Athena Hotel Kampala.

Is there a restaurant at Athena Hotel Kampala?

Yes, Athena Hotel Kampala offers on-site dining. You can enjoy a variety of Local, BBQ, European, African, American dishes, all prepared with carefully selected, high-quality ingredients.

About This Property

Nearest AirportEntebbe International Airport
Distance to Airport45.09KM
Nearest Train StationNalukolongo Railway Workshop
Distance to Train Station10.58KM
Average Price FromEUR116
Hotel Star Rating4