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About the Hotel

Lower Kololo Terrace Road Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to the Centenary Park
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.8
/5

Amenities

Explorers Hub offers a range of amenities designed for both relaxation and convenience. Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness center, allowing for a complete workout experience. The hotel also provides a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Kampala, an excellent spot for relaxation and social gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel has 40 well-appointed rooms featuring modern decor and comfortable furnishings. Each room includes air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and en-suite bathrooms, providing a thorough resting space. Select rooms offer stunning views of the city skyline.

Location

Explorers Hub is conveniently located 3 kilometers from the city center of Kampala. The hotel is within a few minutes of major attractions such as the Uganda Museum and Kasubi Tombs. This accessibility allows guests to explore the vibrant culture and history of Uganda effortlessly.

Dining

On-site dining at Explorers Hub includes a restaurant that serves both local Ugandan dishes and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel also offers a bar where guests can unwind with a variety of beverages and refreshments.

Business Services

Acting as a resource for business travelers, the hotel provides meeting facilities equipped with projectors and high-speed internet. The business center supports administrative tasks such as printing and copying for convenient travel experiences. Corporate packages are also available to accommodate extended stays.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Location: 3 kilometers from the city center

Dining: Restaurant serving local and international cuisine

Business: Meeting facilities equipped with projectors

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uganda Museum for insights into the country's rich heritage.
  • Try Luwombo, a traditional Ugandan stew, at a local eatery.
  • Explore the bustling Owino Market for fresh produce and unique finds.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for stunning city views.
  • Discover the art at the Nommo Gallery, featuring local artists.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Explorers Hub, experience delightful onsite dining at Revive Bistro, where Middle Eastern, local, and international flavors come together in a family-friendly setting. From hearty breakfasts to romantic dinners, every meal is a celebration of diverse culinary traditions.
Explorers Hub Kampala Restaurant photo

Revive Bistro

Middle Eastern, Local, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families or couples looking for a romantic meal.
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet featuring continental and vegetarian options for breakfast, alongside a variety of halal, vegan, and gluten-free dishes available for each meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Location

Lower Kololo Terrace Road Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Lower Kololo Terrace Road Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Kampala Jinja Road
Centenary Park
2000 ft
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
2000 ft
Casino
Casino Simba
2000 ft
Mt. Elgon National Park
2000 ft
20 Minutes Off Kisoro Town
Lake Mutanda
2000 ft
Kasese Katwe
Katwe Tourism Information Centre
2000 ft
Kamwenge road
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
2000 ft
Mount Gahinga
2000 ft
Mount Sabinyo
2000 ft
Mount Muhavura
2000 ft
Forest
Maramagambo Forest
2000 ft
Bugona I village 20km east of Rubaare Township
Bugona Tree
2000 ft
Lake Albert
2000 ft
Lake Nkuruba
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Latte
400 ft
Plot 1-3
Fame Restaurant & Lounge
500 ft
Lower Kololo Terrace Rd
Tamarai
900 ft
14 Lower Kololo Tce
Chapter One Restaurant
4600 ft
Elgon Terrace Protea Hotel Kampala
Tamarai Restaurant
1100 ft
Restaurant
Brisk Restaurant Cafe & Lounge
3600 ft
6 Wampewo Avenue
Kololo Courts
1900 ft
Dundas road
The Lawns Wild Game & Barbecue Restaurant
2300 ft
Unit 8
Pardis
4500 ft
Corner of Mabua and Philip roads
Huayuan Restaurant
2700 ft
Plot 3 Dundas Road
Tembo Canteen
2700 ft
Mweya
Explore Kampala
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centenary Park
20 minutes walking
A serene urban park perfect for picnics and relaxation, featuring lush greenery and walking paths.
Uganda Museum
Uganda Museum
10-minute drive
Showcases Uganda's rich cultural heritage with extensive exhibits on ethnography, archaeology, and natural history.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
30 minutes walking
A prominent historical landmark symbolizing Uganda's independence, set in a spacious park ideal for photos.
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
10-minute drive
A stunning architectural marvel known for its vast prayer hall and impressive dome, offering guided tours.
Nature Walks at Mt. Elgon National Park
10 minutes walking
Offers hiking trails through diverse flora and fauna. Guides are available for a richer experience.
Relaxation at local Spas
10-minute drive
Nearby spas offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation. Reservations often recommended.
Adventure at Casino Simba
10 minutes walking
Provides thrilling gaming experiences, from slots to table games in an exciting atmosphere.
Cafe Latte
Cafe Latte
2 minutes walking
A cozy café with a relaxed vibe, serving great coffee and light bites. Ideal for breakfast or a snack.
Fame Restaurant & Lounge
Fame Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering local and international cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Tamarai
Tamarai
4 minutes walking
Offers Asian fusion dishes in an elegant setting, featuring signature sushi rolls and excellent service.
Chapter One Restaurant
Chapter One Restaurant
5-minute drive
Fine dining restaurant with a diverse menu and an excellent wine list, ideal for romantic dinners.
Ndere Cultural Centre
10-minute drive
Showcases traditional Ugandan music and dance performances. A cultural experience great for all ages.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting nightlife venue with live gaming options, great for socializing and entertainment.
Local Bars and Lounges
10-minute drive
A variety of casual spots offering drinks, live music, and often hosting events, suitable for groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Jinja (JIN)117 min  ·  48.1 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Explorers Hub guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Swahili, Urdu
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
the explorers hub

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