Athena Hotel Kampala
0.315802, 32.622866Overview
4-star boutique hotel with conference facilities in Kampala's Bugolobi neighborhood
Dining and Entertainment
Best Western Plus Athena Hotel operates Ambrosia Restaurant, serving African and international cuisine with options for halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets. The on-site bar offers local craft beers from Banange Brewing Co. alongside a well-stocked selection, and guests can order breakfast in the room or enjoy a daily complimentary breakfast buffet. Evening entertainment includes live music performances, themed dinner nights, and happy hour at the poolside lounge.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel provides a steam room, sauna, and outdoor swimming pool with a view, surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can book full body, foot, hand, neck, head, and back massages, or join yoga classes and fitness sessions in the on-site fitness center. A full-service spa offers massage options, and the property also includes a pool with a view and a shaded picnic area with BBQ facilities.
Business and Meetings
The Athena Hotel houses a boardroom for private VIP meetings and multiple conference rooms that accommodate both small and large corporate events. A business center with fax and photocopying services is available, and the 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. A dedicated tour desk assists with local bookings, and the property provides a shuttle service to Entebbe International Airport.
Location and Accessibility
Situated in Bugolobi, this Best Western Plus property is a 10-minute walk from Village Mall's shops and restaurants, and a short drive from Uganda Museum, Kampala City Center, and Independence Monument. The hotel offers accessible parking, a parking garage, and car hire services, and is 27 miles from Entebbe International Airport with airport drop-off and pick-up available. Soundproof rooms with key card access ensure quiet stays, and the property is wheelchair accessible with raised toilets and grab rails.
Rooms and Suites
Rooms at Athena Hotel Kampala include Deluxe King Rooms, Executive King Suites, Standard Queen Rooms, and Deluxe Twin Rooms, all with air conditioning, minibars, and private bathrooms. Spacious suites feature separate sitting areas and garden or pool views, while all accommodations include tea and coffee makers and safety deposit boxes. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, ironing, and trouser press services are provided, and soundproofing ensures minimal noise from common areas.
- Service: 24-hour front desk with concierge and room service
- Dining: Ambrosia Restaurant with African and international cuisine
- Wellness: Steam room, sauna, massage, and yoga classes
- Business: Private boardroom and conference facilities
- Location: 10-minute walk to Village Mall, 27 miles from Entebbe Airport
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with grab rails and raised toilets
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Garden view
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Shower
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Fireplace
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Single beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness center
Outdoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Essential information about Athena Hotel Kampala
| 💵 Lowest room price | 110 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 2.9 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 28.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Entebbe International, EBB |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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