About this property
Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd is located in the heart of Kampala opposite the Sheraton Gardens. The historic hotel features 3 specialty restaurants, conference facilities and is 1 km away from Uganda Golf Club. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a seating area. Extras include satellite channels. Rock Garden Cafe offers a daily à la carte menu of both Continental and African dishes while Khyber Pass Restaurant focuses on Indian cuisine. There is also a pizzeria and a well-stocked bar. Evening entertainment is offered on selected days. Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd offers free parking and WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Entebbe International Airport is 44 km away from Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- 3 restaurants
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Samuel
Germany
“Very nice and friendly stuff and a very good breakfast!” - Sandeep
India
“I had a wonderful experience during my stay! The breakfast was delicious with a wide variety of options, including fresh fruits, hot dishes, and great coffee – something for everyone. The room was spotless, spacious, and very comfortable, with...” - Prerak
India
“Excellent property on the main road near government buildings & conference place. There is Iskcon temple with Pure Vegetarian restaurant-Govindas. The morning breakfast also had Indian Vegetarian food - Thepla.” - Douglas
Kenya
“The location is very central and very convenient for the business traveller. I enjoyed the walking distance to most essential places in Kampala.” - Muhammad
Poland
“very friendly, safe, extra clean & beautiful location” - David
France
“Good breakfast, good location,just a quick walk to centre. Quiet at night.” - Keith
United Kingdom
“Enjoyed the 1920’s feel, excellent staff, breakfast buffet very good choices, evening menus offered a wide choice. Shower in room 124 was lovely and hot and bed comfortable.” - Sebastian
United Kingdom
“Good breakfast and excellent choice of food at their restaurants. Staff were friendly and very helpful.” - Lal
United States
“Speke is in a great location, and the rooms were nice with their historic charm. Breakfast was buffet style and good, albeit repetitive. Ugandan food was missing. The Indian restaurant attached to the hotel is just amazing. There used to be a...” - Omarfahmy12
Egypt
“Hotel is overall good value for money Close to the market and restaurantes The hotel is clean and they always spray against mosquitos”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Pizzeria Italian Cuisine
- CuisineItalian
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Khyber Pass- Authentic Indian Cuisine
- CuisineIndian
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
- Rock Garden Continental Restaurant
- CuisineAfrican • American • British • European • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsHalal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.






The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Speke Hotel 1996 Ltd in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.