854/856, Rubaga Road,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
-
Close to Bulange
Perfect
7.2
6.4
/10
3.0
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Delicious meals
Friendly staff
"Beer came with a frosted glass - I shouldn't forget to mention that."
Pahit from Israel
read full review
"The room was very big and quiet and clean."
Joel from Switzerland
read full review
"The location is near the palace of the Buganda King, a walking distance."
Jiten V from Tanzania
read full review
Amenities
Hotel Sojovalo offers a range of amenities including a rooftop pool providing panoramic views of the city skyline. State-of-the-art fitness facilities cater to guests looking to maintain their workout routines. The hotel also includes a business center that supports corporate travelers with essential services.
Rooms
The hotel boasts an array of 100 rooms, each equipped with comfortable bedding and spacious layouts designed for relaxation. Premium suites come with private balconies overlooking the bustling Kampala landscape. In-room amenities include flat-screen TVs and minibars for added convenience.
Location
Situated in Kampala's central business district, Hotel Sojovalo places guests near key attractions and local markets. The hotel is just a short drive from the iconic Uganda Museum and Ndere Cultural Centre. Proximity to major transport hubs simplifies access for travelers.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Savor Restaurant, which serves a variety of local and international dishes crafted with fresh ingredients. Guests can unwind at the Lounge Bar, offering an extensive drink menu and light bites. Daily breakfast is served, featuring a selection of continental and Ugandan specialties.
Business Facilities
Hotel Sojovalo includes fully equipped meeting rooms tailored for corporate events and seminars. Each room is fitted with modern audiovisual equipment for seamless presentations. The hotel also offers event planning services to assist organizers.
Highlights
Location: Situated in Kampala's central business district
Rooms: 100 rooms designed for relaxation
Dining: Savor Restaurant with local dishes
Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms
“Sojovalo's dedicated service, including airport shuttles and a full-service spa, impressed me; the air-conditioned rooms also have laptop safes. I also noted the restaurant's diverse menu, and the complimentary full breakfast is a nice touch. It's a solid choice in Kampala.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
36 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Room rates & availability calendar
See the best prices and book your dates today!
Amenities & services
Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Dining Onsite
Hotel Sojovalo offers a delightful blend of culinary experiences, featuring an array of cuisines from African to Italian. Families and travelers alike can enjoy a warm, inviting ambiance while indulging in vibrant flavors and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
Hotel Sojovalo Restaurant
International, featuring African, American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, and more
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining or special gatherings
Key Offerings
Complimentary full breakfast served daily from 6 AM; variety of dishes available for lunch and dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Bar/Lounge at Hotel Sojovalo
Casual drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Inviting bar/lounge atmosphere for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
A selection of favorite drinks to quench your thirst after a day of exploring
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day
Location
854/856, Rubaga Road,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
Map view
854/856, Rubaga Road,
Kampala,
Uganda,
Central Region
City landmarks
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
1.9
km
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
1.4
km
Landmark
Old Kampala
1.1
km
Market
Owino Market
1.1
km
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
2.1
km
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
710 m
Landmark
Bulange
710 m
Landmark
Centenary Park
3.6
km
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
3.5
km
Monument
Independence Monument
2.4
km
Museum
Uganda Museum
3.8
km
Landmark
Baha'i Temple
1.9
km
Landmark
Kasubi Tombs
2.6
km
Landmark
Namirembe
1.9
km
Landmark
Kabusu
1.3
km
Landmark
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
2.5
km
Church
Namirembe Kathedrale
1.9
km
Landmark
Batwa Cultural Heritage
1.3
km
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
2.0
km
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
2.9
km
Landmark
Lubiri
1.4
km
University
St. Lawrence University
660 m
Landmark
Fort Lugard
1.9
km
Landmark
Mengo
710 m
Landmark
Nkumba University Kampala Campus
710 m
Landmark
True Worship Center International
710 m
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church in Uganda
710 m
Landmark
Bulange Royal Building
710 m
Public Building
Buganda Parliament
710 m
Landmark
Pope Paul Memorial
2.7
km
Nearby
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
380 m
Bulange
380 m
Mengo
380 m
Restaurants
Martyrs Cafe
410 m
Rubaga Road Next to Rubaga Cathedral Parish
Explore Kampala
Local Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kabaka's Palace
17-minute walk
The official residence of the King of Buganda, showcasing stunning architecture and rich cultural history.
Namirembe Cathedral
5-minute walk
A breathtaking Anglican cathedral offering panoramic views of Kampala, known for its beautiful interiors.
Old Kampala
14-minute walk
Historic site featuring the Old Kampala Mosque and ruins of the original Buganda Kingdom, offering rich insights into local history.
Gaddafi National Mosque
25-minute walk
A vast mosque renowned for its unique design and guided tours that provide deep cultural insights.
Nature Walks at Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
10-minute drive
Scenic trails perfect for hiking and birdwatching, accessible by rideshare or local transport.
Local Market Experience at Owino Market
14-minute walk
Vibrant market atmosphere where visitors can shop for local produce and handmade crafts.
Spa Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing spas nearby offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Thrilling guided bike tours available, showcasing Kampala's landscapes and vibrant culture.
Martyrs Cafe
5-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in Ugandan and international dishes, acclaimed for its fresh ingredients.
The Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant offering farm-to-table cuisine with a diverse menu and cozy atmosphere.
Nne Akwanga Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Ugandan dishes in a vibrant setting, known for its local specialties and friendly service.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
10-minute drive
Exciting nightlife venue featuring gaming, live entertainment, and dining, perfect for all ages.
National Theatre
10-minute drive
Cultural hub hosting plays, concerts, and art exhibitions, ideal for experiencing Uganda's vibrant arts scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)61 min
·
40.1
km
Jinja (JIN)123 min
·
81.6
km
Train
Kampala Railway Station5 min
·
3.0
km
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sojovalo provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About Hotel Sojovalo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sojovalo?
Check-in at the hotel starts at 13:30, and check-out is required by 10:30.
What dining options are available at Hotel Sojovalo?
The hotel offers local cuisine and international dishes at its on-site restaurant and drinks at the bar.
Is parking available at Hotel Sojovalo?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What fitness and wellness amenities are offered at Hotel Sojovalo?
Guests can enjoy a 24-hour fitness center and a full-service spa with massage services.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Sojovalo?
Nearby attractions include Kabaka's Palace (1 km), Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe (1 km), and Gaddafi National Mosque (2 km).
What amenities can be found in the rooms at Hotel Sojovalo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Does Hotel Sojovalo offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for transfers to and from Entebbe International Airport (45 km away).
Are pets allowed at Hotel Sojovalo?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at the hotel.