Forest Cottages

3 stars
7.5
Good
based on 341 reviews
341 reviews
Plot 17/ 18, Naguru Hill, Old Kira Road, Kampala, Uganda
Plot 17/ 18, Naguru Hill, Old Kira Road, Kampala
+256 752 711 746
Sun 16.08
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Mon 17.08
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Overview

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a conference center are onsite. Forest Cottages offers 27 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. This Kampala hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
7.5
Good
341 reviews

Latest deals for Forest Cottages

Sun 16.08
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Mon 17.08
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪127
nightly with fees
Standard room, bed type unknown
₪171
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Standard room, bed type unknown
₪178
nightly with fees
Standard room, 2 twin beds
₪188
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Standard room, bed type unknown
₪200
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Standard room, bed type unknown
₪209
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Double room, bed type unknown
₪276
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Forest Cottages

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Window
  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Dining table

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Child-safety socket covers
  • Children's high chair

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Pool and spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Pool table

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Reviews of Forest Cottages

7.5
Good
341 verified ratings
Wonderful
83
Very good
76
Good
70
Okay
32
Fair
42
Mediocre
17
Poor
21

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's location, describing it as central, accessible, and surrounded by greenery, which creates a peaceful atmosphere despite being in a busy city. The staff are often described as friendly and helpful, though some guests experienced slow or unhelpful service. Cleanliness receives mixed feedback, with some guests finding the property well-kept and others noting untidy rooms and outdated bathrooms. Noise is a significant negative, with frequent complaints about loud events and parties disturbing sleep. Breakfast and food quality also receive mixed reviews, with some guests enjoying the variety and freshness, while others found it lacking or repetitive.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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Location

Plot 17/ 18, Naguru Hill, Old Kira Road, Kampala

What's nearby

  • Ndere Cultural Centre1.7 km
  • Baha'i House of Worship2.4 km
  • Uganda National Museum2.7 km
  • Kibuli Mosque4.3 km
  • Gaddafi National Mosque5.4 km
  • Kasubi Tombs5.9 km
  • Namirembe Cathedral6.1 km
  • National Stadium6.2 km
  • Buganda Parliament6.6 km
  • Kabaka's Palace6.6 km
  • Rubaga Cathedral7.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

FAQs when booking at Forest Cottages

  • Where is Forest Cottages located?

    Forest Cottages is located at Plot 17/ 18, Naguru Hill, Old Kira Road, 4.2 km from the center of Kampala. Ndere Cultural Centre is the closest landmark to Forest Cottages.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Forest Cottages?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Forest Cottages.

  • Does Forest Cottages offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Forest Cottages offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Forest Cottages offer free parking?

    Yes, Forest Cottages offers free parking.

  • How far is Forest Cottages from the airport?

    Forest Cottages is 38.3 km from Entebbe.

  • Does Forest Cottages have a pool?

    Yes, Forest Cottages has a pool onsite.

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