Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel

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Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel
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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.2

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel in Kampala offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and modern amenities. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace, enjoy the outdoor fireplace, and take advantage of the bar. The property features a lounge, picnic area, and outdoor seating. Dining Experience: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, including juice, pancakes, and fruits. Additional services include room service, car hire, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location: Located 37 km from Entebbe International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Kampala Wonder World Amusement Park (3 km) and Kabaka's Palace (6 km). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast.

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
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish

    • Options with:

    • Garden view

    • Free private parking available on-site

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Deluxe Suite
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 large double bed
US$236 for 3 nights
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Family Suite
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$313 for 3 nights
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Full English breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$338 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Suite
  • 1 large double bed
Private suite
614 feet²
Balcony
City view
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Bathrobe
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • Children's high chair
  • Pants press
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining table
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$79 per night
Price US$236
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
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Family Suite
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
614 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$104 per night
Price US$313
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
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Presidential Suite
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Private suite
614 feet²
Balcony
View
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$113 per night
Price US$338
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
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King Suite
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  • Bedroom 1: 1 extra-large double bed
  • Bedroom 2: 2 single beds
  • Living room: 1 sofa bed
Private suite
614 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Bath
Air conditioning
Patio
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Terrace
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$155 per night
Price US$465
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast included
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$139 per night
Price US$418
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  • Very good breakfast included
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Double Room with Terrace
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  • 1 double bed
Room
215 feet²
Balcony
Garden view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$63 per night
Price US$189
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$12
  • Non-refundable
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Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$71 per night
Price US$213
Excluded: US$ 2 City tax per night, 18 % VAT
  • Very good breakfast US$12
  • Non-refundable
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anwar
    Uganda Uganda
    “Breakfast was healthy and affordable clean and beautifully presented.Chef was so hospitable.Room are beautiful and clean the hot water is everything for me so yeah 👍”
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “This is the second time I have stayed at the hotel. Once again it surprised me by by the oasis of calm and quiet in which it resides in a city which you can only describe as manic and a cacophony of noise. The staff work so hard to make your...”
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    “Nice remote location with a good view. Room had garden view and was big. Staff was helpful and friendly.”
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Breakfast was excellent, better than any I have had in Uganda in the 30+ plus years I have been going there. It was set in a very quiet location near the summit of one of Kampala's hills. The garden was an oasis of peace and relaxation, so...”
  • S
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Location - we felt like we were at one with nature. Also as we had occupied majority of the rooms there it felt like the whole place was like our own. Breakfast - was brilliant especially as they had a good variety of food to cater for us...”
  • Margaret
    Uganda Uganda
    “this is my second time here i love the property the place is quite clean with amazing views breakfast super good stuff friendly”
  • Margaret
    Uganda Uganda
    “this is place is amazing very quite the room is sooooo homely the bathroom is real home settings loved the food the view at the balcony is to die for”
  • Esther
    Kenya Kenya
    “The hotel is excellent and the images are an accurate representation. The breakfast and meals in general are always superb. The only downside is the location as it is a little bit off road but the road is mostly accessible.”
  • Abdulrahman
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    “Staff is friendly,generous and very welcoming Property is refreshing, clean with a neat breeze View is magical day and night”
  • Frank
    Germany Germany
    “schön ruhig, gute plätze zum sitzen ausserhalb mit angenehmen garten der noch als pool umgebaut werden soll. das frühstück wird auf bestellung erstellt. alle wünsche wurden mir erfüllt. das personal ist jederzeit bereit alles zu meiner...”

Managed by Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel

Company review score: 9.2Based on 40 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

Well experienced hospitality professional with a large experience in EasT Africa. Very welcoming personality, hands on and well groomed, The General Manager shall ensure and go out of his ways to make you have the experience of a life time. He is very observant and will endavour to deliver a very personalized service, reflecting the Boutique Hotel image of exception and uniqueness.

Property information

Serenity and Bliss in the heart of Kampala, Uganda Discover the captivating Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel, nestled in all green atop one of Kampala’s oldest hills, Makindye. Pangolin was named after the endangered spec “The Pangolin.” It is 2mins away from Latitude 0 degrees Hotel and in close proximity to the city center. Our quiet heaven accommodation is surrounded by beautiful trees, flowers with two terrace gardens, it is very quiet and one can hear the chirpping sounds of the birds. Uniquely appreciated for its personalized service, Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel is composed of 10 rooms with spectacular views overlooking Kampala City. Chill-out near the "al fresco" bar area. All rooms offer fast and reliable internet connection/Wi-Fi, Smart TV (Netflix, you-tube) and our Deluxe rooms have split air conditioning. Our Chef will spoil you with a delightful and exquisite continental breakfast with tropical flavors. Share a privileged moment around our bonfire in a relaxing atmosphere or stroll along our perfectly manicured green grass terraces.

Neighbourhood information

Makindye hill is largely residential with a number of boutique hotels tucked in between homes, it offers a magnificent view of Murchison bay a part of L.Victoria in the southeast, arena mall Nsambya with major restaurants, a Cinemax showing movies throughout the week is just 15 minutes away, there are other hospitality hubs close by like La Chateau, American recreational center among others.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 09:00 to 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 20:00 and 23:30
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of US$20 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.