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Kahondo Buffalo Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Kampala with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Front of property - evening/night
Interior
Lobby
Bar (on property)
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is SAR 174
SAR 207 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Single Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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The price is SAR 219
SAR 315 total
includes taxes & fees
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About the neighborhood

Map
Plot 1107, Masaka Road, Nalukolongo, Opposite Mapera Bakateyamba, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Rubaga Cathedral - 15 min walk
  • Kabaka's Palace - 3 min drive
  • Makerere University - 5 min drive
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 6 min drive
  • Embassy of the United States - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sky Beach - Freedom City - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Mr.Tasty-Freedom city - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe'Javas & CityOil - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Indigo - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant Central - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Kahondo Buffalo Hotel

Property highlights
At Kahondo Buffalo Hotel, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and barbecue grills
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Kahondo Buffalo Hotel boast thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping, and desks

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM–10 AM
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

More

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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 cash

Property is also known as

Kahondo Buffalo Hotel Kampala
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Kahondo Buffalo
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Kahondo Buffalo Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is Kahondo Buffalo Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Kahondo Buffalo Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Kahondo Buffalo Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Kahondo Buffalo Hotel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Kahondo Buffalo Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 60.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Kahondo Buffalo Hotel located?

Situated in Kampala, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Rubaga Cathedral, Buganda Parliament, and Kabaka's Palace. Namirembe Cathedral and Gaddafi National Mosque are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Kahondo Buffalo Hotel Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

kenneth

A good value stay
We were very happy we stayed here and would stay again. The staff went out of their way to help us and make us feel we were valued guests. We enjoyed the restaurant as well. (We expect it is better to take the rooms that are further away from the road.)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

4/10 Poor

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and dedicated staff did all they could in frustrating conditions: wifi problems in some rooms, water problems, long time to wait for meals, must use cash to pay for meals, power blackout, no fans, no air con, poor lighting in some rooms

4/10 Poor

John

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One amazing manager running that place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022