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About the Hotel

12B Kafu Rd, Kampala, Uganda, 5573
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Close to Maramagambo Forest
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
3.6
4.5
/5

Location

Situated in the heart of Kampala, Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala is a short drive from the vibrant city center and easily accessible to major attractions. The hotel is within proximity to popular sites such as the Uganda National Museum and Kampala's bustling markets. Guests appreciate the convenience of being located near government offices and business hubs.

Rooms

Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala offers 163 well-equipped rooms, designed to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers. Rooms include different categories such as superior, executive, and suites, each featuring comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an in-room safe for enhanced security.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that provides a diverse menu, showcasing both international and local cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a well-stocked bar that serves a variety of beverages. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their accommodations.

Conference Facilities

A highlight of Golden Tulip Canaan Kampala is its comprehensive conference and meeting facilities, accommodating various sizes of events, from small meetings to large conferences. The hotel includes several well-equipped meeting rooms and offers additional services such as audio-visual equipment and catering options. The business center is available for guests requiring administrative assistance during their stay.

Wellness

For relaxation, the hotel provides a fitness center with modern equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during travels. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape, surrounded by lounge chairs for sunbathing. Wellness offerings also include massage services available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kampala, near attractions

Rooms: 163 well-equipped rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse menu

Conference Facilities: Comprehensive conference and meeting facilities

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
8.9/10Review 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
  • Direct dial telephone
  • 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
Kampala17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (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 255 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Slow service
Small pool
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 114 reviews
8.4/10
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