Plot 25 Luwum Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
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Near Kisenyi
Perfect
5.6
6.0
/10
Amenities
JBK Hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay. The hotel provides a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views of Kampala, adding a unique leisure option. A business center is available for corporate travelers, equipped with modern technology to facilitate meetings and presentations.
Rooms
The hotel features 90 spacious guest rooms, each designed with contemporary furnishings and practical amenities. A selection of suites offers expansive living areas and upgraded facilities, catering to both short and long stays. Guests can enjoy in-room dining from an extensive menu, ensuring convenience and comfort.
Location
JBK Hotel is centrally located in Kampala, providing easy access to key attractions and business districts. Proximity to local markets and restaurants allows visitors to explore the city's culture and cuisine. Guests are within a short drive of Entebbe International Airport, facilitating seamless travel arrangements.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant serving a range of international and local dishes, providing a culinary experience for all tastes. Guests can also relax at the bar, which offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Room service is available to meet dining needs at any time of the day.
Events and Meetings
JBK Hotel features versatile event spaces accommodating business meetings and social gatherings. Each venue is equipped with audio-visual technology, supporting various functions. Professionals can take advantage of tailored meeting packages designed to ensure successful events.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
Rooms: 90 spacious guest rooms with contemporary furnishings
Location: Central location with easy access to attractions
Dining: Restaurant serving a range of international and local dishes
“Jbk Hotel's proximity to Kampala's city center makes it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers. The on-site bar and restaurant provide convenience, though a good night's sleep might be a challenge. The hotel stands as a no-frills option for those prioritizing location and affordability above all else.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
4 persons
25 m²
2 Double beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Single Room
1 person
22 m²
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Plot 25 Luwum Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Plot 25 Luwum Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Centenary Park
2.4
km
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
2.8
km
Landmark
Old Kampala
2.5
km
Museum
Uganda Museum
2.6
km
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
2.4
km
Market
Owino Market
2.2
km
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
3.7
km
Monument
Independence Monument
1.7
km
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
2.2
km
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
1.7
km
Landmark
Kasubi Tombs
3.4
km
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
2.1
km
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
3.1
km
Landmark
Bulange
2.2
km
Landmark
Baha'i Temple
2.4
km
Landmark
Christ the King Catholic Church
1.8
km
Mall
Sri Ganesh Plaza
1.1
km
Mall
Kamu Kamu Plaza
1.2
km
Landmark
Namirembe
2.4
km
Landmark
Budongo Forest
1.0
km
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
2.1
km
Landmark
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
1.1
km
Landmark
Central Kampala
1.9
km
Landmark
Fort Lugard
2.7
km
Landmark
Clock Tower Gardens
2.9
km
Landmark
Gorilla Bookings
5.2
km
Nearby
Luteete-Gayaza road
Gallery antique
190 m
Market
Nakasero Market
260 m
Church House Building
150 m
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
620 m
Restaurants
Miss Cafe
1.3
km
Kampala Road kampala boulevard room no. G04
Palm Cafe
1.7
km
Muyenga Road
Cafe Mebanas
610 m
Plot 10
Lazio Italian Cafe
620 m
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Veggie Bites
630 m
Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle
Cafe Reze
710 m
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Dash and Dine cafe
990 m
Kampala Road Cham Towers
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights Near Jbk Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centenary Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene urban park with lush greenery and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and capturing the city's vibe.
Gaddafi National Mosque
10-minute drive
An iconic mosque featuring stunning architecture. Guided tours often provide insight into its history and culture.
Nakasero Market
5 minutes' walk
A bustling local market offering fresh produce and authentic Ugandan snacks, showcasing vibrant local culture.
Uganda Museum
10-minute drive
Home to Uganda's rich cultural heritage, featuring artifacts and exhibitions that narrate the country's history.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape into nature, ideal for hiking and bird watching. Entry is usually free; guided tours available.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
A spa offering massages and relaxation therapies to unwind after a busy day. Appointments recommended for peak times.
Adventure Biking at Jk Boutique
5 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the city and its surroundings. Offers guided tours perfect for thrill-seekers and fitness enthusiasts.
Cafe Mebanas
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its local dishes and freshly brewed coffee. Great ambiance perfect for families and friends.
Palm Cafe
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering international cuisine with vegetarian options. Known for its outdoor seating and friendly service.
Veggie Bites
8 minutes' walk
Specializes in healthy vegetarian dishes. A refreshing menu that caters to dietary needs in a relaxed atmosphere.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino with gaming tables and live entertainment, perfect for evening thrills and socializing.
Gallery Antique
5 minutes' walk
Features rotating art exhibits and local craft displays. Hosts regular art events; suitable for families and art lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)60 min
·
39.6
km
Jinja (JIN)119 min
·
78.9
km
Train
Kampala Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
FAQs
About Jbk Hotel
What is the distance between Jbk Hotel and Entebbe International Airport?
Jbk Hotel is located 40 km from Entebbe International Airport.
How far is Jbk Hotel from the center of Kampala?
Jbk Hotel is 1 km from the center of Kampala.
What amenities does Jbk Hotel provide for guests?
Amenities at Jbk Hotel include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and a bar/lounge area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jbk Hotel?
Check-in at Jbk Hotel is at 12:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there restaurants near Jbk Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Casablanca (0.5 km), and The Kampala Carnivore, Cafe Javas, and Chapter Two Restaurant, all within 1 km.
Does Jbk Hotel have an on-site restaurant or bar?
Jbk Hotel features an on-site bar/lounge area and a restaurant for dining options.
What types of rooms are available at Jbk Hotel?
Rooms at Jbk Hotel include amenities such as climate control, a seating area, and cable satellite TV.
Is there a fitness facility at Jbk Hotel?
Guests at Jbk Hotel can access a fitness suite during their stay.