Mestil Hotel & Residences - Kampala

$$$$||View on mapKampala, Uganda20 Barracks Drive, Nysambya, Kampala, Uganda|
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Mestil Hotel & Residences - Kampala
20 Barracks Drive, Nysambya, Kampala, Uganda·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.2
Staff9.2
Location9.1
Who stays here
Business27%
Couples24%
Solo19%
Families18%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.4
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.2
Staff9.2
Location9.1
Who stays here
Business27%
Couples24%
Solo19%
Families18%

Mediterranean-inspired 5-star hotel in Kampala with expansive event spaces

Accommodation

Mestil Hotel & Residences provides One, Two, and Three Bedroom Suites, each with a fully equipped kitchenette, a dressing room, and a private terrace. The Executive Room and larger suites include spacious living areas with dining tables, along with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. These apartment-style rooms give guests the option to prepare their own meals, supported by a two-plate stove, microwave, and large refrigerator.

Dining

On-site dining includes Amber Restaurant, offering international cuisine with halal and vegetarian options for brunch, lunch, and dinner. The Blend Coffee Shop serves artisanal pastries and coffee, while the Times Bar provides a poolside setting with a dedicated bar. The pool bar also serves snacks and drinks, and guests can order breakfast in their room or request special diet menus.

Wellness & Recreation

The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, one with a shallow end and children's area, plus a separate kids' pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. The full-service Spa offers body scrubs, wraps, massages, facials, and treatments like hammam and steam room, with packages available for couples. A fitness center with modern equipment, personal trainer sessions, yoga classes, and aerobics are also available on site.

Business & Events

Mestil Hotel has conference and event spaces that accommodate up to 400 guests, including the Lake Bunyonyi hall with carpeted floor, AC, projector, and wall speakers. The business centre provides fax, photocopying, and meeting/banquet facilities, while the concierge desk assists with currency exchange and express check-in/out. Free private parking, valet service, and a 24-hour front desk support business travelers and event organizers.

Family & Location

Children have access to a dedicated pool, outdoor play equipment, and babysitting services, with a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals available at the restaurant. The hotel is 28 miles from Entebbe International Airport and within 1 mile of Clock Tower Gardens, near Independence Monument and Kabaka's Palace. Embassies, hospitals, and fresh food markets are within close proximity, and free on-site private parking adds convenience for families.

  • Accommodation: One, Two, and Three Bedroom Suites with kitchenettes
  • Dining: Amber Restaurant, Blend Coffee Shop, and Times Bar
  • Wellness: Full-service Spa with hammam, steam room, and sauna
  • Business: Conference spaces for up to 400 guests with AV equipment
  • Family: Children's pool and outdoor play equipment with babysitting
  • Location: 28 miles from Entebbe International Airport, near Independence Monument
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 10:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 23.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Swahili
Building
Number of rooms:125
Former name
mestil hotels & residences
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Rooms and availability

Guest Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Three-Bedroom Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
One-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

Baggage storage

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Courtyard view
  • Pool view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Mestil Hotel & Residences

💵 Lowest room price 165 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 25.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Entebbe International, EBB

Location

20 Barracks Drive, Nysambya, Kampala, Uganda
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20 Barracks Drive, Nysambya, Kampala, Uganda
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Reviews of Mestil Hotel & Residences

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