Region · Uganda
Where to stay in Central Region
This guide covers 6 destinations in Central Region, a first-level administrative division of Uganda, with 132 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Kampala, Nansana and Kira Town. Across its destinations, July is the month comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Entebbe International Airport (EBB).
- Destinations in this guide
- 6
- Places to stay
- 132
- Comfortable in the most places
- July
- Main airport
- EBBEntebbe International Airport
- Currency
- UGXUgandan shilling
- Time zone
- Africa/Kampala
Destinations
Destinations in Central Region
Every destination in this guide in Central Region, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
Where to stay
Hotels in Central Region
132 hotels in Central Region recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed; the 30 best known are shown, by the number of Wikipedia editions that cover them. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Sheraton Kampala Hotel | Kampala | 1967 |
| Grand Imperial Hotel | Kampala | |
| Kampala Serena Hotel | Kampala | 2006 |
| Speke Hotel | Kampala | 1925 |
| Hotel Equatoria | Kampala | |
| Imperial Resort Beach Hotel | Entebbe | |
| Imperial Royale Hotel | Kampala | 2007 |
| Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel | Entebbe | |
| Kampala Hilton Garden Inn | Kampala | |
| Kampala Hilton Hotel | Kampala | 2017 |
| Kampala Intercontinental Hotel | Kampala | 2018 |
| Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa | Kampala | |
| Lake Victoria Serena Resort | Kampala | 2009 |
| 2 Friends Beach Hotel | Entebbe | |
| Acactus Hotel | Kampala | |
| African Roots Guesthouse | Entebbe | |
| Airport Link Guest House | Entebbe | |
| Airport View Hotel | Entebbe | |
| Alison & Dave's Guesthouse | Entebbe | |
| Amicus Hotel | Kira Town | |
| Anderita Beach Hotel | Entebbe | |
| Annas Bed and Breakfast | Entebbe | |
| Aponye Hotel | Kampala | |
| Arcadia Suites | Kampala | |
| Askay Hotel Suites | Entebbe | |
| Banana Village | Entebbe | |
| Banda Inns | Kampala | |
| Banda Lodge | Masaka | |
| Best Western Premier Garden Hotel Entebbe | Entebbe | |
| Biraj International Hotel | Kampala |
When to go
Best time to visit Central Region
From the climate of 6 destinations in Central Region with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The month comfortable in the most places: July.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 of 6 | 29 °C | 85 mm |
| February | 1 of 6 | 30 °C | 71 mm |
| March | 0 of 6 | 29 °C | 154 mm |
| April | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 198 mm |
| May | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 180 mm |
| June | 1 of 6 | 27 °C | 94 mm |
| July | 6 of 6 | 27 °C | 60 mm |
| August | 4 of 6 | 28 °C | 79 mm |
| September | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 111 mm |
| October | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 161 mm |
| November | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 162 mm |
| December | 0 of 6 | 28 °C | 119 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Central Region
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Central Region name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
Good to know
Public holidays in Central Region, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Uganda
Nearby
Regions near Central Region
Other regions of Uganda with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.