The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Uganda

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If you're planning the ultimate weekend getaway in Uganda, you'll need to find the perfect place to stay. Luckily, we've analyzed all the hotels in the area based on key criteria, so you can find the perfect place to relax and unwind for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, our list below can help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Uganda because it has a wide variety of hotels to choose from. No matter what your budget is, you're sure to find a place that meets your needs for a long weekend escape. Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or as a couple, there are plenty of affordable and luxurious options to choose from. You can find everything from 3-star and 4-star hotels to luxury hotels, all with comfortable and relaxing rooms which are perfect for that weekend retreat you've been planning. The amenities in these hotels will vary, but you can expect to find everything you need for a comfortable stay. You'll be able to enjoy sightseeing and exploring the city with ease thanks to the great location of these hotels, too. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby where you can indulge in delicious cuisine. For those looking for more action during their weekend escape in Uganda, the area has plenty of things to do, from outdoor activities to cultural attractions. So why wait? Book your perfect 3-day trip with one of the best hotels for a weekend in Uganda below.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mowicribs Hotel and Spa

Entebbe, Uganda
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Uganda
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Located at Luwero Road Near uganda virus quarters, Mowicribs Hotel and Spa has great rooms from $64 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love a fitness center, scuba diving, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and hiking at this convenient hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe

Entebbe, Uganda
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $181 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Uganda
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe which has nice rooms starting at $181. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 7.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 36-40 Sebugwawo Drive, Entebbe Road, Entebbe. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, child care, and laundry services which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Airport shuttle
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Mbale Resort Hotel

Mbale, Uganda
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $74 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Uganda
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Mbale Resort Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $74. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Mbale Bunchoko Road. You'll also find a bar, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Mount Elgon Hotel & Spa

Mbale, Uganda
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $129 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Uganda
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $129, Mount Elgon Hotel & Spa, at Plot 30 Masaba Road provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 7.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Kid-friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Eureka Place Hotel

Kampala, Uganda
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $43 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool

Eureka Place Hotel has a great guest rating of 7.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $43 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Plot 16 Vubyabirenge Road Ntinda. Furthermore, it also offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Karibu Entebbe

Entebbe, Uganda
Guest House with prices starting at $158 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Uganda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Karibu Entebbe is 9.10 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $158, and it's located at 84 Nsamizi Road. We also love the golf, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and fishing which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room


Golf Course Hotel

Kampala, Uganda
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A cool place is Golf Course Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $145. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Yusuf Lule Road. Only a short distance from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love a bar, parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes at this fun hotel.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • City


Gorilla African Guest House

Kampala, Uganda
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $12 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed

Gorilla African Guest House offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $12 (before taxes). It's located at 14 Jinja Road and has earned a guest rating of 7.60/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Horse riding
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Sheraton Kampala

Kampala, Uganda
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Uganda
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

Located at Ternan Avenue, Sheraton Kampala has great rooms from $190 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, outdoor tennis, child care, and laundry services which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Fairway Hotel & Spa

Kampala, Uganda
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Uganda
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Fairway Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $135. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 1 Kafu Road. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers parking, laundry services, a spa, a child pool, and laundry facilities. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Uganda, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Uganda, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Uganda, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Uganda, Best Hotels for One Week in Uganda, Best Hotels for One Night in Uganda, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Uganda, or Best Business Hotels in Uganda.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Uganda?

Uganda Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$92

Visitors will find a large range of terrific weekend trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Uganda. The price of these weekend trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average weekend trip hotel price in Uganda based on data from 48 hotels is an affordable $92. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Uganda.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $166
  • 4-star hotels: $127
  • 3-star hotels: $66


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