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About the Hotel

Ben Kiwanuka Street, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to the city center
Perfect
10.0
/10

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
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Ben Kiwanuka Street, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
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760 m
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760 m
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Explore Kampala
Explore Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
18 minutes walking
A stunning architectural landmark, offering guided tours and panoramic city views from its minaret.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
13 minutes walking
A symbol of Uganda's independence, this monument features informative displays about the nation's history.
Uganda Museum
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
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
6 minutes walking
A cozy cafe known for its artisanal coffee and delightful pastries, great for casual meetings.
Cafe Reze
Cafe Reze
6 minutes walking
This local favorite serves Ugandan dishes in a warm atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
Palm Cafe
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
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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
53

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