• City view
  • Garden
  • Swimming Pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Sauna
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
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The Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala is situated in Kampala and provides free WiFi and concierge services. Among the various facilities of this property are an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, rooms come with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Every room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, while selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchenette. All rooms at The Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Guests can choose from the buffet, continental and full English/Irish breakfast options available each morning at the accommodation. At Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala you will find a restaurant serving African and American cuisine. Vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. Guests can make use of the sauna. Jazz Supermarket Bugolobi is a 9-minute walk from the hotel, while Capital shoppers Kampala is 1.5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Best Western Plus
Hotel chain/brand
Best Western Plus

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Kosher, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.4
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Kampala
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Malisa
    Germany Germany
    Good sized rooms, friendly staff and suitable for business travel.
  • Gloria
    Uganda Uganda
    " l liked the exclusive warm reception and the ladies in the restaurant area were absolutely amazing". The rooms are spacious, value for money! I recommend this place.
  • Judy
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The friendly and professional staff, the close proximity to the happening night life, the entertainment at the hotel, the food at the hotel, location, the price

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Amrossia Restarant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
Wellness
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Steam room
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 05:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

1 - 4 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

FAQs about Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala

  • Room options at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala include:

    • Suite
    • Double

  • Check-in at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala has 1 restaurant:

    • Amrossia Restarant

  • Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala is 2.8 miles from the centre of Kampala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Fitness
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Hand massage
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Fitness classes
    • Aerobics
    • Steam room
    • Happy hour
    • Yoga classes
    • Live music/performance
    • Full body massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Back massage
    • Cooking class
    • Neck massage
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Foot massage
    • Head massage

  • Guests staying at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel Kampala can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Kosher
    • Buffet
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go