Find Cheap Hotels in Kampala from CA $21

Kampala has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Acacia Mall, Uganda Golf Course, and Ndere Cultural Centre.

Based on our traveler reviews, The Five Horsemen Uganda - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Shine Country Resort Hotel - Hostel and Morgen breeze tours and backpackers.

Expedia has 7 hotels in Kampala that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Kampala, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 70°F. The rainiest months in Kampala are April, November, May, and March, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

Kampala is known for its gardens and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Ndere Cultural Centre and Uganda National Museum, or visit other spots like Destreet Art Gallery.

Scoping out the transportation options in Kampala can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB), 23 mi (37.1 km) away. Kampala might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.