Hillside Plaza Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025

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Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and free valet parking

Dates

January 2025

February 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar

Pet-friendly

Breakfast included

Room service

24/7 front desk

Laundry

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 Jan 2025

Room options

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Deluxe Single Room, Hill View

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Hairdryer

Private bathroom

40 sq m
Hill view
Sleeps 1
1 King Bed

Family Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

65 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 5
1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

45 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
2 Large Single Beds

Deluxe Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

47 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the area

Plot 1A Ntinda Road, Kampala

What's nearby

Ndere Cultural Centre - 2 min drive
Uganda National Museum - 4 min drive
The Acacia Mall - 4 min drive
Mulago National Specialized Hospital - 5 min drive
Makerere University - 5 min drive

Getting around

Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

‪Cayenne Bar - ‬8 min walk
‪Good choice restaurant - ‬10 min walk
‪The Mask Lounge - ‬5 min walk
‪Romeo's Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
‪Mr. Tasty - Ntinda - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hillside Plaza Hotel

Family-friendly hotel next to a golf course

You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Hillside Plaza Hotel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Other perks at this hotel include:

Free self-parking, valet parking and extended parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), supervised childcare (surcharge) and a front desk safe
A vending machine, a TV in reception and tour/ticket information

Room features

All guest rooms at Hillside Plaza Hotel include comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas.

More amenities include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and fridges

Languages

English, Swahili

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free secured self parking on site
Free secured valet parking on site
Free secured extended parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10 AM
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Snack bar/deli

Things to do

18-hole adjacent golf course
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Soundproofed rooms
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services

Business services

24-hour business centre
Meeting room

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Children's slippers
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Pay films

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 9 AM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per person (return)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Cashless transactions are available

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel

Hillside Plaza Hotel Kampala

Hillside Plaza Hotel Hotel Kampala

Frequently asked questions

Is Hillside Plaza Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

As of 31 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hillside Plaza Hotel on 4 Jan 2025 start from AU$192.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Self-parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Check-in begins at 9 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hillside Plaza Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does Hillside Plaza Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 100.00 per person applies.

Where is Hillside Plaza Hotel located?

This family-friendly Kampala hotel is located near the airport, within 3 mi (5 km) of Ndere Cultural Centre, Kisementi and The Acacia Mall. Metroplex Shopping Mall and British High Commission are also within 3 miles (5 km).

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

2/10 Terrible

John Mbah

Travelled with family

26 Oct 2024

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

The online pictures of this property do not reflect the reality on the ground. I will give it a 2/10 rating in terms of facilities.

Stayed 22 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Hannet

7 June 2024

Liked: Staff & service

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Business traveller

18 May 2024

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Average

Hotel needs a major upgrade to its finishes.Lounge area is very depressing.Breakfast is average and not up to standard in terms if food freshness

Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Noorul Hameed

Business traveller

25 Apr 2024

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Hannet

Travelled with family

22 Feb 2024

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Staff are friendly and helpful.

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Mr. maple, Qatar

28 June 2017

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Comfortable and clean hotel.

Breakfast is very good and new cafe space is very comfortable.

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2017