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About the Hotel

Plot 6 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to the Independence Monument
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Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms include air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and free WiFi. Each room has an electronic safe, telephone, and TV with cable channels. Private bathrooms feature a bathtub or shower with free toiletries. Room types include double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with soundproofing and carpeted floors.

Dining at Didi's

Didi's Dining Room serves continental cuisine daily. The Coffee Terrace offers breakfast and buffet lunch with views of Kampala's seven hills. Guests can enjoy drinks at the end of the day at the hotel's bar.

Hotel Facilities & Recreation

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and various onsite shops. A business center is available for guest use. Free private parking is provided on the premises.

Location & Transportation

Located 1 km from Kampala city center and 45 km from Entebbe International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Nommo Gallery (0.5 km), Centenary Park (1.5 km), Gaddafi National Mosque (2 km), and Uganda National Museum (2 km). The hotel is connected to a shopping center.

Guest Services

Services include multilingual staff for recommendations and directions, laundry service, daily newspapers, and babysitting upon request. The hotel provides a secure parking area and electronic safes in all rooms for valuables.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided tour of the Uganda Museum to learn local history.
  • Savor a Rolex at Nakasero Market for a tasty street food treat.
  • Visit the breathtaking Murchison Falls for stunning nature views.
  • Explore the vibrant art scene at Nommo Gallery on Nakasero Hill.
  • Catch a traditional dance performance at the Ndere Cultural Centre.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Suite Pool View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 Double bed
Pool view
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Didi's Dining Room invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of international cuisine against the scenic backdrop of Kampala's seven hills. With an inviting ambiance and a complimentary breakfast buffet, it's an ideal spot for both leisurely meals and casual get-togethers any time of the day.
Grand Imperial Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
Grand Imperial Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo
Grand Imperial Hotel Kampala Restaurant photo

Didi's Dining Room

International cuisine
Ambiance
Welcoming indoor dining with a terrace offering picturesque views of Kampala's landscape.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a complimentary breakfast buffet, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and a serene terrace for winding down over drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 to 22:00

Location

Plot 6 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda
Map view
Plot 6 Nile Avenue, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Monument
Independence Monument
190 m
Luteete-Gayaza road
Gallery antique
250 m
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
510 m
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
510 m
Northwest of Kampala
Budongo Forest
1.3 km
Colville St
Christ the King Catholic Church
410 m
Kyegegwa
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
510 m
Central Kampala
480 m
10 Snay Bin Amir Rise
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
600 m
P.O.Box 21011 Sir Apollo Kaggwa Rd
City Casino
570 m
Restaurants
Palm Cafe
510 m
Muyenga Road
Dukem
400 m
Ggaba Road
Cafe Mebanas
510 m
Plot 10
Miss Cafe
540 m
Kampala Road kampala boulevard room no. G04
Lazio Italian Cafe
510 m
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Dash and Dine cafe
990 m
Kampala Road Cham Towers
Kampala Casino
1.9 km
Plot 3 Kimathi Avenue 1st Floor
The Rock Bar
440 m
Plot 7-9 Nile Avenue
Veggie Bites
630 m
Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Monument
3 minutes' walk
Historical landmark celebrating Uganda's independence, a must-see for its impressive architecture and significance.
Gaddafi National Mosque
25 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in Africa, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic city views from the rooftop.
Centenary Park
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park featuring lush gardens, walking paths, and recreational areas, perfect for relaxation.
Uganda Museum
25 minutes' walk
Highlights Uganda's cultural heritage with exhibits on traditional crafts, music, and history; offers guided tours.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Nature lovers can enjoy hiking and bird-watching in this tranquil reserve; guides and trails available.
Lake Nkuruba
5 minutes' drive
Serene lake perfect for canoeing and wildlife observation; rentals available and scenic picnic spots.
Owino Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market with textiles, crafts, and fresh produce. A cultural experience blending sights and sounds.
Dukem
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Ethiopian cuisine in a casual atmosphere; don't miss the injera and doro wat specialties.
Palm Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Trendy cafe offering international dishes; known for fresh salads and gourmet coffee with outdoor seating.
Miss Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Laid-back venue serving Ugandan and continental dishes; great for breakfast and famous for its pastries.
Casino Simba
18 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife spot with gaming options and live entertainment; family-friendly environment in parts.
Nommo Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring Ugandan artists; hosts exhibitions and cultural events, perfect for art enthusiasts.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
13 minutes' walk
Upscale casino venue with various games and dining options, ideal for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)61 min  ·  40.2 km
Jinja (JIN)119 min  ·  78.8 km
Train
Kampala Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Imperial serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
103

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