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Royal Lake View Gardens

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala

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A balcony with a view of a garden, a paved area, and a parked car.
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A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a wall-mounted fan, and a fireplace.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Nabunya Rd, Kampala, Central Region
  • Place, Buganda Parliament
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Rubaga Cathedral
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Namirembe Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A single bed with a wooden frame, a bedside table with a telephone, and a television mounted on the wall.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a door.

Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a mosquito net, patterned curtains, and a white wall socket.

Superior Double Room, Garden View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Single Room, Ground Floor

A room with a bed under a canopy, a wooden headboard, and a purple wall.

Single Room, Ground Floor

  • Partial lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Kampala

In suburbs.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Kampala hotel, you'll find Rubaga Cathedral and Namirembe Cathedral. Gaddafi National Mosque and Makerere University are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Kabaka's Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Buganda Parliament - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Rubaga Cathedral - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Namirembe Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Makerere University - 5 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe'Javas & CityOil - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪2K Restaurant - Bakuli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Anrok Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mum's Nakumatt - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tata Tamale's son - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Royal Lake View Gardens

Hotel near Rubaga Cathedral in Kampala
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Royal Lake View Gardens. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. A shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This Kampala hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Royal Lake View Gardens offers 10 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature slippers and ceiling fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 14 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Fixed shower seat
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Royal Lake View Gardens

Children and extra beds

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

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 50 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 35 (from 10 to 14 years old)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • Spa fee: USD 5 per person per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

Property Registration Number 1013447415

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Royal Lake View Gardens to the airport?

Royal Lake View Gardens is 26.7 mi (62-min drive) away from the Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have an airport shuttle?

Royal Lake View Gardens offers a shuttle from the airport to the hotel 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 50 per vehicle.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens offer free breakfast?

Royal Lake View Gardens offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Royal Lake View Gardens?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Royal Lake View Gardens?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Royal Lake View Gardens?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have a pool?

Royal Lake View Gardens features outdoor pool access.

Does Royal Lake View Gardens have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Royal Lake View Gardens to downtown Kampala?

Royal Lake View Gardens is 3.7 mi away from Kampala.

Royal Lake View Gardens Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and polite people, amazing place
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leon Prince

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are good, they look nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Maciej

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
INCOMPETENT AND UNHELPFUL HOTEL STAFF, NO TOWELS, DAMAGED TOILET, LONG DISTANCE FROM THE CITY CENTRE
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020