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Freedom City Hotel

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel in Central Kampala

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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large mirror, and a TV screen.
A parking garage with a silver car parked near a pillar, yellow directional arrows on the floor, and a blue light in the background.
A long, narrow corridor with a polished black and white tiled floor, wooden paneling on the walls, and evenly spaced doors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and a plain wall.
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Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Plot 4010 Namasuba, Entebbe Road, Kampala
  • Place, The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Uganda Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, and a wall with a textured design.

Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a dining table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, a wooden door, and a chair.

Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Kampala

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Central Kampala hotel, you'll find Owino Market and Independence Monument. Embassy of Belgium and The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Owino Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • The Parliament of the Republic of Uganda - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St. Francis Hospital - Nsambya - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Uganda Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Gaddafi National Mosque - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafesserie - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mocca - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Slow Boat Resturant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Java House, Nile Avenue - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fang Fang Restaurant, Communications House - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Freedom City Hotel

3.5-star hotel in Central Kampala
Freedom City Hotel offers its guests a sauna and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have WiFi for a fee.

Spa services, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Freedom City Hotel. You'll have access to the outdoor pool and health club at a partner property. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kampala hotel.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Freedom City Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and fans. Satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 1 per hour)

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 1 per hour (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 30 per vehicle (one-way)

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 credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Freedom City Hotel to the airport?

Freedom City Hotel is 25.1 mi (38-min drive) away from the Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Freedom City Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Freedom City Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 30 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Freedom City Hotel offer free breakfast?

Freedom City Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Freedom City Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Freedom City Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Freedom City Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Freedom City Hotel have a pool?

Freedom City Hotel features outdoor pool access.

Does Freedom City Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Freedom City Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body wraps, mani/pedis, and body scrubs.

How close is Freedom City Hotel to downtown Kampala?

Freedom City Hotel is 2.6 mi away from Kampala.

Freedom City Hotel Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 3 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located on a top floor of business building were you find street level a grocery store souvenir shop and also om upper floor swimming pool and bar to relax. One of the best place in kampala for the value of your money. Very friendly staff and very useful. Also very secure location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yeah, I’m not sure what else to say. Felt like it was a simple shack property. I have a feeling it should be decommissioned, but the proprietor is all about getting some quick buck to get by.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
adequate, value for money, but would not stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019