DIAMONDS HOTEL KAMPALA, Kampala – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Hanifa Plaza, Luwum St,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
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Close to Budongo Forest
Guest rating
6.0
4.0
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Diamonds Hotel Kampala guests
Clean rooms
Good furniture
Safe environment
Good breakfast
Central location
Easy access
"Nice place with a nice view located in the heart of Kampala."
Deng A
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"I was very impressed with the rooms."
Thor
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"The room is ok for the price."
Raphael from Germany
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Amenities
Diamonds Hotel Kampala offers a range of amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel includes a rooftop swimming pool that provides panoramic views of the city skyline. A fully equipped fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 100 spacious rooms, each featuring modern furnishings and necessary comforts. Rooms are equipped with large flat-screen TVs and complimentary toiletries for guest convenience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Kampala skyline and lake.
Location
Located in the central business district of Kampala, the hotel places guests within walking distance of major attractions. The hotel is just a short drive away from local markets, historical sites, and cultural landmarks. Its position offers a strategic base for exploring the rich heritage of the city.
Dining
Diamonds Hotel Kampala features an on-site restaurant that serves both local and international cuisine. The restaurant offers an extensive menu with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks at the bar area.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various business functions. High-speed internet access is available across the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for all presentations. Professional event planning services assist in organizing successful meetings and conferences.
Highlights
Location: Central business district
Rooms: 100 spacious rooms
Dining: On-site restaurant
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the Uganda Museum for rich cultural insights and history.
Try Luwombo, a local stew, at the famous Cafe Javas nearby.
Explore the vibrant Nakasero Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Take a scenic walk around Makerere University for stunning views.
Experience live music at Jazzville for a taste of Uganda's nightlife.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Diamonds Hotel Kampala Location
Hanifa Plaza, Luwum St,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Hanifa Plaza, Luwum St,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
4800 ft
Monument
Independence Monument
3000 ft
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
2100 ft
Landmark
Centenary Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Uganda Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Old Kampala
3800 ft
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
3600 ft
Market
Owino Market
2900 ft
Landmark
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
2.0
mi
Landmark
Gorilla Bookings
2.4
mi
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
1.4
mi
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
2100 ft
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Budongo Forest
3500 ft
Landmark
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
2100 ft
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
4300 ft
Landmark
Kisenyi
2300 ft
Landmark
Christ the King Catholic Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Casino Rigel
2700 ft
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
1.9
mi
Landmark
Central Kampala
3400 ft
Landmark
City Casino
3200 ft
Landmark
New Bus Park
3200 ft
Shopping Area
Freedom City
3200 ft
Church
Namirembe Kathedrale
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mt. Elgon National Park
1.3
mi
Casino
Casino Simba
1.3
mi
Nearby
Luteete-Gayaza road
Gallery antique
1200 ft
10 Snay Bin Amir Rise
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
1500 ft
Restaurants
Dukem
1200 ft
Ggaba Road
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
2400 ft
Plot 18 Buganda Road
Miss Cafe
1700 ft
Kampala Road kampala boulevard room no. G04
Cafe Mebanas
2100 ft
Plot 10
Lazio Italian Cafe
2100 ft
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Veggie Bites
2100 ft
Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle
Cafe Reze
2400 ft
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Dash and Dine cafe
3300 ft
Kampala Road Cham Towers
Kampala Casino
1.2
mi
Plot 3 Kimathi Avenue 1st Floor
Explore Kampala
Experience Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
18 minutes walking
This iconic mosque features stunning architecture and offers guided tours for cultural insight into Islamic traditions.
Independence Monument
11 minutes walking
A symbol of Uganda's freedom, this landmark is surrounded by beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
8 minutes walking
A significant religious site, known for its large cross and serene gardens, suitable for reflection and peace.
Owino Market
11 minutes walking
A bustling market that offers a wide variety of local produce, crafts, and street food experiences.
Kampala City Walking Tour
18 minutes walking
Guided tours through Kampala's landmarks offer cultural insights. Ideal for history buffs and first-time visitors.
Emmanuel Experience Spa
5 minutes driving
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments to unwind after a busy day in the city.
Kayaking on Lake Victoria
30 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking excursions for adventure lovers, with rentals easily available at various points around the lake.
Visit to Centenary Park
30 minutes walking
A green oasis in the city, perfect for picnics and relaxation, with beautiful walking paths alongside Lake Victoria.
Dukem
5 minutes walking
This Ethiopian restaurant offers flavorful dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Miss Cafe
6 minutes walking
A cozy spot with a menu of international flavors, known for its coffee and inviting ambiance for quick bites.
Cafe Mebanas
8 minutes walking
Casual dining featuring both local and continental cuisine, perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Lazio Italian Cafe
8 minutes walking
Authentic Italian dishes in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
14 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment, ideal for adults looking to enjoy a night out.
Nommo Gallery
16 minutes walking
Exhibits contemporary art and photography from Ugandan artists, often hosting community events and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)61 min
·
25.2
mi
Jinja (JIN)119 min
·
49.2
mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Diamonds Kampala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Slow service
Poor WiFi
Mosquitoes
Basic amenities
Guest reviews
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6.0/10
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