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About the Hotel

Nabunya Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to Kabaka's Lake
Nice
6.8
/10
4.0
/5

Amenities

Royal Lake View Gardens offers a wide variety of amenities including a fully equipped gym with modern fitness equipment and a spacious outdoor swimming pool. The hotel features a dedicated business center equipped with high-speed internet and meeting rooms designed for corporate events. Relax and unwind in the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy a serene environment conducive for both leisure and business.

Rooms

Rooms at Royal Lake View Gardens come with stunning views of Lake Victoria and are appointed with flat-screen TVs and comfortable seating areas. The hotel boasts suite options for extra space, equipped with separate living and dining areas. Standard amenities like premium bedding and ensuite bathrooms enhance the stay experience.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant offering a diverse menu of local and international cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining options with views of the lake. A bar provides a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness options that include a spa with a variety of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held in the gardens, enhancing their well-being amidst nature. A sauna is also available for those seeking additional relaxation.

Location

Royal Lake View Gardens is situated just a short drive from Kampala's city center, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's location near Lake Victoria provides unique recreational opportunities like bird watching and boat rides. Nearby attractions include local markets and cultural sites, enhancing the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Kampala's city center

Dining: Restaurant offering a diverse menu

Wellness: Spa with a variety of treatments

Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool and gym

“For what you pay, the location and rooms are a smart deal, right by the beautiful Royal Lake and within walking distance of the Kabaka's Palace; I especially appreciate the rooftop breakfast with lake views. I think it's a genuinely pleasant place to stay in Kampala, with friendly, helpful staff.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Superior King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Royal Lake View Gardens Location

Nabunya Road, Kampala, Uganda
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Nabunya Road, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Stensera Road
Batwa Cultural Heritage
200 ft
Kabusu
200 ft
Kabaka's Lake
200 ft
Restaurants
Martyrs Cafe
2000 ft
Rubaga Road Next to Rubaga Cathedral Parish
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rubaga Cathedral
16 minutes walking
This stunning cathedral features intricate stained glass and panoramic city views from its hilltop perch.
Kabaka's Palace
19 minutes walking
The official seat of the Buganda king, this elegant palace offers guided tours showcasing its rich heritage.
Namirembe Cathedral
17 minutes walking
This iconic Anglican cathedral, known for its impressive architecture, provides a serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens.
Gaddafi National Mosque
40 minutes walking
One of the largest mosques in Africa, it offers incredible views of Kampala from its minaret and hosts cultural tours.
Adonai Adventure Gardens
3-minute drive
This lush garden offers activities like zip-lining and hiking, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Local Market Experience
25 minutes walking
Experience authentic Ugandan culture at Owino Market, known for its vibrant stalls and local delicacies.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes driving
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, set in serene environments for rejuvenation.
Martyrs Cafe
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering local and international dishes, with fresh ingredients and charming decor. Vegetarian options available.
Mengo
10 minutes walking
Known for its eclectic menu, this restaurant provides a relaxed ambiance for enjoying both local and international dishes.
Wonder World Amusement Park
25 minutes walking
Perfect for families, this amusement park features rides, games, and entertainment for visitors of all ages.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
30 minutes walking
A popular nightlife spot offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, suitable for those seeking evening excitement.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)58 min  ·  23.7 mi
Jinja (JIN)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Lake view
Good service
Delicious food
Cons
Limited menu
Poor breakfast
Slow WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Royal Lake View Gardens
What time is check-in and check-out at Royal Lake View Gardens?
Check-in at the hotel is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Royal Lake View Gardens from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Entebbe International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Royal Lake View Gardens?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, a mini fridge bar, and coffee and tea making facilities.
What dining options are available at Royal Lake View Gardens?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering both local and international dishes, along with an outdoor dining area.
Are there any nearby attractions to explore from Royal Lake View Gardens?
Nearby attractions include Pope Paul Memorial (500 m), Kabaka's Lake (150 m), and Kampala city center (5 km).
Does Royal Lake View Gardens offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi for guests.
Is parking available at Royal Lake View Gardens?
The hotel offers free private parking for guests.
Does Royal Lake View Gardens have a terrace or outdoor space?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace and an outdoor dining area for guests' enjoyment.
What type of breakfast is served at Royal Lake View Gardens?
Guests can enjoy a highly-rated free cooked-to-order breakfast.
What types of guests would find Royal Lake View Gardens appealing?
The hotel caters to leisure travelers seeking scenic views and business travelers looking for convenience.
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