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The Explorers Hub
3 stars

The Explorers Hub

Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace, Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
See location+256 709 730 031
From
$33
Cheapest

rate per night

8.1
Very good
based on 246 reviews
246 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room
Superior room

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Overview

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Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, a quick walk to Uganda Golf Course Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free bed & breakfast has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. The Explorers Hub offers 22 shared accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and slippers. Rooms open to balconies. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and children's slippers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a 24-hour fitness center.
Rating
8.1
Very good
Based on 246 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Explorers Hub

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Books, DVDs, music for children
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Evening entertainment

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of The Explorers Hub

8.1
Very good
246 verified ratings
Wonderful
98
Very good
55
Good
54
Okay
15
Fair
16
Mediocre
4
Poor
4

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's central location, cleanliness, and good value for money. Many highlighted the friendly staff and enjoyable breakfast, though some noted noise issues and room size as areas for improvement.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
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Location

Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Uganda National Museum1 mi
  • Kibuli Mosque1.1 mi
  • Gaddafi National Mosque1.8 mi
  • Namirembe Cathedral2.4 mi
  • Kabaka's Palace2.4 mi
  • Buganda Parliament2.6 mi
  • Kasubi Tombs2.6 mi
  • Baha'i House of Worship2.7 mi
  • Ndere Cultural Centre2.8 mi
  • Rubaga Cathedral3.2 mi
  • National Stadium4.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Explorers Hub

Low season

March

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$47

Average price (weekend night)

$74
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 51% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Explorers Hub

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Explorers Hub

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Explorers Hub, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and September.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Explorers Hub, plan to stay on a Wednesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Explorers Hub was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $46, while the most expensive was $46.
  • How long should you stay at The Explorers Hub? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Explorers Hub

  • Where is The Explorers Hub located?

    The Explorers Hub is located at Plot 4, Lower Kololo Terrace, 0.9 miles from the center of Kampala. Uganda National Museum is the closest landmark to The Explorers Hub.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Explorers Hub?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Explorers Hub.

  • Does The Explorers Hub offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Explorers Hub offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Explorers Hub offer free parking?

    Yes, The Explorers Hub offers free parking.

  • How far is The Explorers Hub from the airport?

    The Explorers Hub is 22.2 miles from Entebbe.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Explorers Hub hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Explorers Hub in Kampala and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Explorers Hub and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Explorers Hub.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.3

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Entebbe

Distance to airport

22.1 mi