4-star family-friendly hotel in Kampala with diverse dining options
Accommodations
Shangri-La Fortune Hotel offers 53 rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and city views. The rooms include a work desk and a seating area for relaxation. Families can opt for spacious family rooms with modern amenities.
Dining
The on-site family-friendly restaurant serves a variety of dishes, including African, Indian, American, and international cuisines. Guests can unwind at the bar, which provides a diverse selection of beverages. An outdoor play area enhances the dining experience for families with children.
Location
Located on Namugongo Road, the hotel is approximately 41 km from Entebbe International Airport. Visitors can explore nearby attractions, including Independence Monument and Fort Lugard Museum, both within a short distance. The hotel also features proximity to local cafes and restaurants, adding convenience for guests.
Convenient Services
Shangri-La Fortune Hotel provides a range of convenient services, including a 24-hour front desk and tour desk for assistance. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for easy transfers. Additional offerings include a hairdresser and a coffee shop for guest convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel includes an outdoor play area designed for children to enjoy. Family rooms accommodate larger groups while maintaining comfort and accessibility. The dining options cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring that all family members are satisfied.
Highlights
Location: 41 km from Entebbe International Airport
Rooms: 53 accommodations including family rooms
Dining: Family-friendly restaurant serving diverse cuisines
Convenience: 24-hour front desk and paid airport shuttle service
Accessibility: Proximity to local attractions and dining options
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Shangri-La Fortune Hotel, enjoy an eclectic mix of African, American, and Indian cuisines in a family-friendly and modern setting. Offering options for every palate, the dining venues promise an inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals or intimate dinners.
Shangri-La Fortune Restaurant
African, American, Indian
Ambiance
A cozy and contemporary space ideal for families and couples alike, with warm lighting and comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
Highlights include tantalizing grilled meats, aromatic Indian curries, and flavorful local specialties. The restaurant also offers vegan, halal, and dairy-free options to accommodate various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:00.
Shangri-La Fortune Hotel Location
Ben Kiwanuka Street, Kampala,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Gaddafi National Mosque
4800 ft
Monument
Independence Monument
3600 ft
Museum
Uganda Museum
1.4 mi
Landmark
Centenary Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
2500 ft
Landmark
Gallery antique
2300 ft
Landmark
Tombs of Buganda Kings at Kasubi
1.7 mi
Landmark
Old Kampala
4100 ft
Market
Owino Market
4000 ft
Mall
Jk Boutique Garden City
1.5 mi
Gallery
Nommo Gallery
3100 ft
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
2500 ft
Landmark
Gorilla Bookings
3.1 mi
Race track
Kabaka's Palace
1.7 mi
Landmark
Budongo Forest
5200 ft
Landmark
New Bus Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
2500 ft
Church
Namirembe Kathedrale
1.1 mi
Landmark
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
2800 ft
Landmark
Rubaga Cathedral
1.9 mi
Church
Namirembe Cathedral
1.5 mi
Landmark
Nakasero Old Fort
3200 ft
Landmark
Kisenyi
3100 ft
Landmark
Christ the King Catholic Church
4200 ft
Landmark
Mt. Elgon National Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Central Kampala
3900 ft
Casino
Casino Simba
1.4 mi
Landmark
Baha'i Temple
1.7 mi
Nearby
Casino
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
1800 ft
38 Buganda Rd
Casino Rigel
1600 ft
Restaurants
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
1400 ft
Plot 18 Buganda Road
Cafe Reze
1600 ft
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Palm Cafe
2500 ft
Muyenga Road
Lazio Italian Cafe
2500 ft
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Explore Kampala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gaddafi National Mosque
18 minutes walking
Iconic mosque known for its impressive architecture and panoramic city views from the top.
Independence Monument
13 minutes walking
A significant landmark symbolizing Uganda's independence, beautifully lit at night.
Uganda Museum
25 minutes walking
National museum featuring exhibits on Ugandan culture and history, great for families.
Centenary Park
25 minutes walking
A green oasis in the city ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, hosting local events.
Outdoor Market Visits
15 minutes walking
Engaging visits to local markets like Owino for authentic crafts and local delicacies, vibrant atmosphere.
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
10 minutes walking
Exciting wildlife spotting opportunities in a nearby reserve, ideal for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Spa Services
10 minutes walking
Relaxation options available at local spas offering massages and wellness treatments after a long day.
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
6 minutes walking
Cozy café famous for freshly brewed coffees and delectable pastries, perfect for quick bites.
Cafe Reze
6 minutes walking
Charming café with local dishes and freshly made smoothies; vegetarian options available.
Palm Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering diverse menus including local and international cuisines, popular among families.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
7 minutes walking
Casino with a vibrant gaming atmosphere, featuring live events and entertainment options for adults.
Nommo Gallery
12 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing contemporary Ugandan art; often hosts family-friendly exhibitions and events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kampala 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB) 62 min · 25.7 mi
Jinja (JIN) 120 min · 49.7 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
53
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About Shangri-La Fortune Hotel
How far is Shangri-La Fortune Hotel from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is 41 km from Entebbe International Airport.
What popular attractions are close to Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Gaddafi National Mosque (2 km), Clock Tower Gardens (1 km), and Saint Paul's Cathedral Namirembe (3 km).
What dining options are available at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and Indian cuisine.
Which restaurants are located near Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Veggie Bites, Il Patio, and Piato Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Shangri-La Fortune Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Rooms include free bottled water, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What safety features are provided at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke alarms and a first aid kit.
Is there a bar available at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar available for guests on-site.
What types of meals are offered during breakfast at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
The hotel includes a complimentary English breakfast for guests.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Shangri-La Fortune Hotel?
Family rooms and outdoor play equipment for children are available.