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About the Hotel

12B Kafu Rd, Kampala, Uganda, 5573
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Close to Maramagambo Forest
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.8
4.5
/5

Amenities

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala offers a variety of upscale amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and a fully-equipped fitness center. The hotel features extensive meeting and event spaces with modern audio-visual technology, suitable for a range of business functions. Guests can also enjoy complimentary parking and 24-hour security for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious accommodations with a range of room types, including deluxe rooms and suites. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. Guests can choose rooms with views of the Kampala skyline or lush garden landscapes.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a mix of local and international dishes, with a selection of fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the hotel's dining area or opt for in-room dining. The hotel also features a stylish bar offering a variety of beverages and light snacks.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kampala, the hotel enjoys proximity to various shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural attractions, providing easy access to the city's vibrant life. The hotel is approximately 38 km from Entebbe International Airport, making it convenient for travelers. Nearby attractions include the Uganda National Museum and Kasubi Tombs, offering a glimpse into local history.

Wellness

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala offers wellness amenities that include a fitness center and an outdoor pool. The hotel provides options for relaxation and rejuvenation, encouraging guests to unwind after a busy day. Special wellness packages can also be arranged for guests seeking additional treatments.

Highlights

Location: Close to Uganda National Museum

Rooms: Spacious deluxe rooms with skyline view

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local dishes

Wellness: Outdoor pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uganda Museum for insights into the nation's rich culture.
  • Try Luwombo, a traditional Ugandan stew, at a local restaurant.
  • Stroll through Owino Market for an authentic shopping experience.
  • Explore the Namirembe Cathedral for stunning views of Kampala.
  • Head to Mengo Palace for a glimpse of Buganda Kingdom history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior King Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala offers a delightful culinary canvas, showcasing a medley of flavors from around the world. With family-friendly dining, modern settings, and breathtaking views, each restaurant promises an authentic taste adventure that will leave a lasting impression.

Mosaic

International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Casual, inviting family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of dishes for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, complemented by a warm setting perfect for family gatherings and friendly meet-ups.
Reservation
No
Open from 06:00 to 20:00 daily

Canaan Lounge

African, American, French, Indian, Italian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern lounge with a relaxed vibe, perfect for both intimate and larger gatherings
Key Offerings
A captivating menu serving everything from hearty meals to delightful high tea and cocktail hours, ideal for unwinding or socializing.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour

Summit Restaurant

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elevated dining experience on the 10th floor, showcasing stunning views, especially at sunset
Key Offerings
Signature Italian dishes served in a cozy setting, perfect for romantic dinners or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala Location

12B Kafu Rd, Kampala, Uganda, 5573
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12B Kafu Rd, Kampala, Uganda, 5573
Nearby
Kasese Katwe
Katwe Tourism Information Centre
1300 ft
Mount Muhavura
1300 ft
Forest
Maramagambo Forest
1300 ft
Lake Albert
1300 ft
Lake Nkuruba
1300 ft
Bugona I village 20km east of Rubaare Township
Bugona Tree
1300 ft
Kampala
Nakasero Old Fort
1700 ft
Restaurants
Arirang Korean Restaurant
2000 ft
15A Kyadondo Road Nakasero
Cafe Mamba
2600 ft
22a Akii Bua Road Nakasero
Bight of Benin Restaurant
1300 ft
Plot 20
The Roots Restaurant
2600 ft
Plot 4
Mediterraneo
3300 ft
31 Acacia Ave
The Lawns
1900 ft
Plot 3A
Yujo Izakaya
2400 ft
36 Kyadondo Road Nakasero Hill
Biryani House
3500 ft
Plot Number 16
Bushpig Bar and Restaurant
3400 ft
Plot 31A
Explore Kampala
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Monument
16 minutes' walk
A significant landmark celebrating Uganda's independence. Features stunning architecture and beautiful surrounding gardens.
Centenary Park
13 minutes' walk
A serene urban park featuring walking paths and picnic spots. A gathering place for events and family-friendly activities.
Uganda Museum
4 minutes' drive
Uganda's oldest museum showcases rich cultural heritage through artifacts, crafts, and historical exhibits.
Mount Muhavura Trekking
5 minutes' walk
Adventure seekers can embark on guided treks. Offers stunning views and a chance to see diverse wildlife.
Spa Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at several nearby spas offering massages, yoga classes, and holistic treatments.
Bight of Benin Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Serving delicious African and international cuisine. Known for fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance; reservations recommended.
Cafe Mamba
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers a variety of dishes and a delightful selection of local coffee.
Casino Simba
13 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue featuring gaming and live music. Fun atmosphere with a variety of events hosted weekly.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for nightlife, offering gambling, entertainment, and dining options. Includes themed events and shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Jinja (JIN)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Swahili
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
123

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Small pool
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
8.3/10
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