SHANGRI-LA FORTUNE HOTEL, Kampala – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Ben Kiwanuka Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
10.0
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
"Breakfast was good and staff very helpful."
Mohamed from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Amenities
Shangri-La Fortune Hotel has 67 rooms with sound-insulated walls, free WiFi, and bottled water. Each unit includes a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Some rooms feature city views, private entrances, and tile/marble floors. Families can book triple rooms with three beds.
Dining & Breakfast
The onsite restaurant, Shangri-La, serves African, American, and Indian dishes. Breakfast is complimentary and includes English-style options. Guests can also order drinks at the bar.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 1.5 km from Gaddafi National Mosque, 0.5 km from Uganda Martyrs Shrine, and 3 km from Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe. Other landmarks include the Clock Tower Gardens (1.5 km away) and Kampala city center (2 km away).
Transport & Safety
Entebbe International Airport is 45 km from the hotel; a paid airport shuttle is available. Safety features include fire extinguishers, window guards, and a first aid kit. Parking is free.
Guest Services
Front desk services include an ATM, concierge assistance, currency exchange, and dry cleaning. The hotel has a shared lounge, grocery/convenience store, and hair salon. Pets and service animals are not allowed.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Uganda Museum for a glimpse into local history and culture.
Try Rolex, a local delicacy of eggs and chapati, at a street vendor.
Explore the bustling Nakasero Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Stroll around the serene Makerere University campus and its gardens.
Discover the hidden gem of the Kasubi Tombs, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Shangri-La Fortune Hotel offers an exciting array of dining options that celebrate diverse cuisines, including African, American, and Indian flavors. Whether it's a family gathering or a romantic dinner, each venue provides a warm atmosphere complemented by delectable meals crafted with care.
Onsite Dining
African, American, Indian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, suitable for romantic dinners or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of halal, vegan, and dairy-free options, while savoring local and international dishes. High tea experiences further elevate the culinary journey.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Location
Ben Kiwanuka Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
Ben Kiwanuka Street,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
1.5
km
Monument
Independence Monument
1.1
km
Museum
Uganda Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Centenary Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
760 m
Landmark
Gallery antique
680 m
Landmark
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
2.7
km
Landmark
Old Kampala
1.2
km
Market
Owino Market
1.2
km
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
2.4
km
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
940 m
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
760 m
Landmark
Gorilla Bookings
5.0
km
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
2.7
km
Landmark
Budongo Forest
1.6
km
Landmark
New Bus Park
740 m
Landmark
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
760 m
Church
Namirembe Kathedrale
1.7
km
Landmark
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
840 m
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
3.0
km
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
2.3
km
Landmark
Nakasero Old Fort
960 m
Landmark
Kisenyi
940 m
Landmark
Christ the King Catholic Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Mt. Elgon National Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Central Kampala
1.2
km
Casino
Casino Simba
2.3
km
Landmark
Baha'i Temple
2.8
km
Nearby
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
530 m
38 Buganda Rd
Casino Rigel
470 m
Restaurants
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
420 m
Plot 18 Buganda Road
Cafe Reze
470 m
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Palm Cafe
760 m
Muyenga Road
Lazio Italian Cafe
760 m
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
18 minutes walking
A stunning architectural landmark, offering guided tours and panoramic city views from its minaret.
Independence Monument
13 minutes walking
A symbol of Uganda's independence, this monument features informative displays about the nation's history.
Uganda Museum
25 minutes walking
Home to Uganda's cultural heritage, the museum offers free admission days and engaging exhibitions.
Centenary Park
25 minutes walking
A spacious urban park, great for picnics and leisurely walks, often hosting various cultural events.
Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
25 minutes driving
A haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers, featuring guided tours and rich biodiversity.
Local Markets Experience
15 minutes walking
Thrilling vibrant local markets where guests can immerse in Ugandan culture and taste fresh produce.
Yoga at the Lake
25 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions by Lake Victoria; booking in advance is advisable for the best experience.
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
6 minutes walking
A cozy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and delightful pastries, great for casual meetings.
Cafe Reze
6 minutes walking
This local favorite serves Ugandan dishes in a warm atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Palm Cafe
10 minutes walking
Offers a relaxed setting with diverse cuisine, famous for its hearty breakfast and fresh ingredients.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
7 minutes walking
A lively casino offering gaming, live shows, and dining options, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Nommo Gallery
12 minutes walking
Art exhibition space featuring local artists; it hosts events and promotes Ugandan culture and creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)62 min
·
41.3
km
Jinja (JIN)120 min
·
79.9
km
Train
Kampala Railway Station21 min
·
1.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Shangri-La Fortune serves a full breakfast for free.