OKLA GUESTHOUSE, Kampala – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Plot 9 Old Kampala P.O Box 14425, Kampala,
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Near the Old Kampala landmark
Nice
6.2
/10
Loved by Okla Guesthouse guests
Excellent food
Very good sauna
Attentive staff
Central position
Nearby amenities
"Food was excellent and there was very good sauna."
Ira from Finland
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"The position is very central with a lot of nearby amenities"
Anthony from Italy
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3-star cozy guesthouse in Kampala with a focus on local culture
Location
Okla Guesthouse is located in the vibrant area of Kampala, just a few minutes away from the city center. The guesthouse provides easy access to numerous local attractions, including the Uganda Museum and the bustling markets of Nakasero. A well-connected transport system is nearby, making it convenient for guests to explore the city.
Accommodation Options
The property offers a range of accommodations, including private ensuite rooms and shared dormitory options. Each room provides comfortable bedding and essential furnishings suited for short or long stays. Guests benefit from a homely atmosphere that is inviting and relaxing.
Dining Experience
Okla Guesthouse includes an on-site restaurant that serves local Ugandan cuisine, allowing guests to savor traditional flavors. Breakfast is included with each stay, offering a selection of local dishes. Additional dining options are available within walking distance for those seeking variety.
Cultural Engagement
The guesthouse emphasizes cultural experiences, providing guests with opportunities to engage with local communities. Activities such as city tours and visits to local artisans are organized to immerse guests in the culture of Kampala. This emphasis on cultural exchange sets Okla Guesthouse apart.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy amenities such as a garden area for relaxation, a shared lounge for socializing, and free parking. The guesthouse also offers laundry services to cater to the needs of long-term guests. Wi-Fi access is available in common areas for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Vibrant area of Kampala, just minutes from the city center
Accommodation: Private ensuite rooms and shared dormitory options
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local Ugandan cuisine
Cultural Engagement: Activities such as city tours and visits to local artisans
Must-do experiences
Visit the Uganda Museum to learn about local culture and history.
Explore Nakasero Market for fresh produce and local street food.
Take a stroll around Makerere University for beautiful colonial architecture.
Enjoy a traditional Ugandan meal at The Pearl of Africa Restaurant.
Catch a live music performance at Jazzville in Kabalagala.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Budget Single Room
1 person
16 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Okla Guesthouse Location
Plot 9 Old Kampala P.O Box 14425, Kampala,
Explore Kampala
Local Delights Near Okla Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
7 minutes walking
A striking architectural marvel, this mosque offers guided tours and panoramic views of Kampala from its minaret.
Old Kampala
6 minutes walking
A historic site reflecting Kampala's rich culture, notable for its local artisans and vibrant street life.
Namirembe Cathedral
15 minutes walking
One of the oldest cathedrals in Uganda, featuring beautiful stained glass and a serene atmosphere for reflection.
Uganda Museum
30 minutes walking
The country's oldest museum showcasing Uganda's cultural heritage, with free admission on certain days.
Wonder World Amusement Park
15 minutes walking
A fun-filled amusement park with rides for all ages, great for families seeking excitement and memorable experiences.
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
25 minutes driving
A biodiverse wetland perfect for birdwatching and guided nature walks, ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Namayiba Park Hotel Restaurant and Bar
6 minutes walking
A casual spot offering traditional Ugandan dishes in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Le Chateau
10 minutes walking
An elegant restaurant known for its French cuisine and cozy ambiance; reservations recommended for popular dining times.
Cafe Cosmo Limited
15 minutes walking
A charming café with international menu options; great for coffee lovers and those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
16 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming tables and entertainment options, providing an exciting nightlife atmosphere for adults.
Owino Market
16 minutes walking
A bustling market showcasing local crafts, textiles, and street food, perfect for an immersive cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB) 61 min · 25.2 mi
Jinja (JIN) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
5.6 /10
Guest rating
50 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
6.2/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Restaurant services
Breakfast quality
Cons
Bad facilities
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
6.2/10
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