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About the Hotel

Makerere Kikoni, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to Kasubi Tombs
Great
8.8
/10

Amenities

Da White Residence Makerere offers a variety of accommodations with 30 well-appointed rooms. The hotel features a rooftop bar that provides scenic city views and a relaxing atmosphere. A conference room is available for business meetings and events, enhancing the hotel's utility for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel includes a range of room types, including standard and deluxe options designed for comfort and practicality. Every room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms and offers essential amenities. Television and air conditioning are provided in all rooms for a pleasant stay.

Location

Located in the Makerere area, the hotel is within close proximity to various attractions such as Makerere University and local markets. Guests can explore cultural and educational sites easily from the hotel. The central location enables access to public transportation options for further exploration of Kampala.

Dining

Da White Residence Makerere features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of local and international dishes. Room service is available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their own rooms. Breakfast options include a variety of choices to kickstart the day.

Business Services

The hotel provides business travelers with a well-equipped conference room and high-speed internet access. Additional services such as printing and copying are accessible upon request. Meeting spaces are designed to accommodate both small gatherings and larger events.

Highlights

Location: Close to Makerere University and local markets

Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Business: Conference room with high-speed internet access

“This residence distinguishes itself with its exceptionally tranquil atmosphere and flourishing garden. The owner's engaging presence adds a personal touch, readily connecting with guests when available. It's a peaceful retreat that feels distinctly worthwhile.”
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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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Da White Residence Makerere Location

Makerere Kikoni, Kampala, Uganda
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Makerere Kikoni, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Kasubi hill
1400 ft
University Community Fellowship
1300 ft
Saint Padre Pio Hostel
1900 ft
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kasubi Tombs
Kasubi Tombs
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance as the burial place of Buganda kings.
Baha'i Temple
Baha'i Temple
18 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning architectural design, the temple offers serene gardens and a peaceful environment for reflection.
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark, this mosque features impressive domes, minarets, and guided tours that showcase its cultural relevance.
Uganda Museum
Uganda Museum
25 minutes' walk
The oldest museum in Uganda, featuring extensive collections of cultural artifacts and historical exhibits worth exploring.
Kampala City Tour
10 minutes' drive
A guided tour covers key landmarks and local culture, perfect for history enthusiasts and those new to the city.
Yoga Classes at Nakasero
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga classes or wellness workshops available, ideal for those seeking peace and tranquility.
Outdoor Market Visit
10 minutes' drive
Experience local culture first-hand at bustling markets; a great option for families and solo travelers alike.
Adventure Sports at Lake Victoria
40 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can enjoy activities such as jet skiing and boat tours, available through local operators at the lake.
The Queen's Bar
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot known for its grilled dishes and local beers, offering a laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Kampala Indian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; great ambiance makes it suitable for couples and families alike.
Cafe Javas
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant café serving international dishes and coffee, ideal for breakfast or a casual coffee break. Reservations not required.
The Silk Road
10 minutes' drive
An upscale dining experience featuring Asian cuisine and fusion dishes, perfect for a special night out with loved ones.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
25 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering gaming and live entertainment; ideal for evening relaxation and fun with friends or colleagues.
National Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including drama, music, and dance; a must-visit for arts enthusiasts and families.
Jazz Ville
15 minutes' drive
A popular spot for vibrant live music, especially jazz nights; suitable for music lovers and a great date night option.
Cinemax Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Modern cinema screening the latest films; a perfect family-friendly option for a fun movie night in Kampala.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Jinja (JIN)123 min  ·  51.0 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Da White Residence Makerere provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.8/10
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About Da White Residence Makerere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Da White Residence Makerere?
Check-in is available from 09:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Da White Residence Makerere to Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Entebbe International Airport.
Is parking available at Da White Residence Makerere?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Da White Residence Makerere?
The hotel features an on-site bar and guests can enjoy breakfast for an additional charge.
Are there any attractions near Da White Residence Makerere?
Nearby attractions include Kasubi Royal Tombs (2 km), Fort Lugard Museum (2 km), and Gaddafi National Mosque (3 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Da White Residence Makerere offer?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and a private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Da White Residence Makerere from the city center of Kampala?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from the city center of Kampala.

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