"Lots places around with bars, restaurants and ATMs, hottest showers I have had and staff were fantastic."
Kilpatrick from United Kingdom
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"There is a sauna and steam at the hotel as well as very affordable massage packages."
Lisa from Ireland
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"The restaurant was nice, with delicious Ethiopian dishes (and other options), we ended up eating there almost every evening."
Geoffrey from Australia
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Accommodations
Hotel Intertropics provides a selection of well-appointed rooms designed to cater to diverse needs. Guests can choose from various room configurations, including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites. Each accommodation includes modern bathroom facilities and amenities to enhance convenience.
Dining
Hotel Intertropics offers an on-site restaurant serving a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can engage in curated culinary experiences with breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available every day. The hotel's bar area provides an extensive drink menu in a relaxing environment.
Business Facilities
Hotel Intertropics includes versatile meeting rooms equipped with modern audio-visual technology. These spaces accommodate various business and social gatherings, providing the necessary tools for successful events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property.
Leisure Activities
The hotel provides various recreational amenities, including a swimming pool for relaxation. Guests can also access fitness facilities for exercise and well-being. Nearby attractions offer opportunities for cultural and historical exploration, enhancing the travel experience.
Location
Hotel Intertropics occupies a prime position within Kampala, simplifying access to local attractions and business districts. Major shopping areas are just a short distance away, allowing for easy exploration. Nearby transport links facilitate travel to various parts of the city.
Highlights
Location: Prime position within Kampala
Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes
Business Facilities: Versatile meeting rooms equipped with modern technology
Recreational: Swimming pool and fitness facilities
“While initial impressions might waver due to reported inconsistencies, the dedication of the management is a clear highlight. I was particularly struck by the personalized attention, even extending to assistance with local errands. For travelers seeking affordability close to Kampala's center, and prioritizing service, this could be a worthwhile consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Large Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Intertropics Location
265 Hoima Road,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
265 Hoima Road,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Old Kampala
1.1
mi
Museum
Uganda Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kasubi Tombs
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
1.4
mi
Market
Owino Market
1.3
mi
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
1.6
mi
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
2300 ft
Landmark
Centenary Park
2.2
mi
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
2.1
mi
Landmark
Baha'i Temple
3100 ft
Landmark
Namirembe
2700 ft
Landmark
Bulange
4700 ft
Church
Namirembe Kathedrale
2300 ft
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
1.7
mi
Monument
Independence Monument
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fort Lugard
5000 ft
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
1.7
mi
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
1.3
mi
Landmark
Wonder World Amusement Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Safari Days Africa
2300 ft
Landmark
Wildtroopers
2300 ft
Landmark
Ambiance
2200 ft
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
1.3
mi
Church
Makerere Full Gospel Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Full Gospel Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Kasubi hill
4400 ft
Landmark
University Community Fellowship
2700 ft
Landmark
Namirembe Christian Fellowship
3000 ft
Nearby
Church
Kampala Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
2K Restaurant South Street
2300 ft
South Street Old-Taxi Park opposite Mega Standard Supermarket
Miki's Pub Munyonyo
3100 ft
Wavamuno Road
great burgers
3100 ft
Ggaba Rd KingsGate Mall Kabalagala
Namugongo Hotel
3100 ft
Kyaliwajjala Namungongo Naalya-Kyaliwajjala Rd
The Big Kafunda
2800 ft
Ggaba Road
Larousse
2800 ft
Kintu Road Plot 8
Bougainviller
2800 ft
Plot 1-7 Katazamiti Road
Kachichi Restaurant
2800 ft
Muyenga Road
Explore Kampala
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Namirembe Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning architecture landmark offering panoramic views of Kampala. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and rich history.
Kampala Baptist Church
6 minutes' walk
A vibrant community church recognized for its welcoming spirit. It hosts various events and services throughout the week.
Gaddafi National Mosque
20 minutes' walk
One of Africa's largest mosques, famous for its impressive architecture and guided tours showcasing its rich heritage.
Independence Monument
30 minutes' walk
A national symbol of Uganda, commemorating independence. Its historical importance and location make it a must-visit site.
Wonder World Amusement Park
12 minutes' walk
A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games. Ideal for a fun day out with children or friends.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
10 minutes' drive
A natural retreat offering hiking trails and bird watching. A perfect escape for relaxation and adventure seekers.
Gorilla Bookings
12 minutes' drive
Organizes unique gorilla tracking experiences. Popular among thrill-seekers for its unforgettable wildlife encounters.
The Big Kafunda
11 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering local Ugandan dishes with a homey feel. Famous for its flavorful grilled meats and vegetarian options.
2K Restaurant South Street
9 minutes' walk
A stylish venue serving a mix of international favorites. Notable for its varied menu and relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere.
Miki's Pub Munyonyo
12 minutes' walk
A lively pub known for its hearty meals and refreshing beverages. Ideal for unwinding with friends after a day of activities.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
10 minutes' drive
A popular casino featuring games and dining. Offers a lively nightlife experience, complete with themed events and entertainment.
Wonder World Amusement Park
12 minutes' walk
Along with rides, it features entertainment shows tailored for families, providing options for all ages and tastes.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala28 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)69 min
·
28.3
mi
Jinja (JIN)123 min
·
50.9
mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 06:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$4 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious dishes
Peaceful location
Cons
Excessive noise
Non-working shower
Small rooms
Unclear facilities
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Intertropics
What is the distance from Hotel Intertropics to Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Entebbe International Airport, which takes approximately 38 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Intertropics?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is parking available at Hotel Intertropics?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options does Hotel Intertropics offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Ethiopian cuisine, as well as breakfast options including continental, Full English/Irish, and halal.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Intertropics?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with towels and slippers.
What wellness facilities are offered at Hotel Intertropics?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and a sauna.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Intertropics?
Nearby attractions include Fort Lugard Museum (2 km), Gaddafi National Mosque (2 km), and Kasubi Royal Tombs (2 km).
How far is Hotel Intertropics from Kampala city center?
The hotel is 4 km from the center of Kampala.
What services are offered at Hotel Intertropics?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange.