Offering a garden and city view, Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel is set in Kampala, 2.8 km from Kampala Wonder World Amusement Park and 5.3 km from Pope Paul Memorial. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. The units come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kettle, a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a desk. The units are fitted with a private bathroom with slippers, while selected rooms will provide you with a terrace and others also have garden views. At the homestay, each unit includes bed linen and towels. À la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available every morning at the homestay. Guests may relax in the on-site bar or lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. A car rental service is available at Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel. Clock Tower Gardens - Kampala is 5.4 km from the accommodation, while Kabaka's Palace is 5.6 km away. The nearest airport is Entebbe International, 37 km from Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.3
High score for Kampala
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See what guests loved the most:

  • 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
  • Sergio
    Italy Italy
    La posizione è eccellente per stare lontani dal traffico e la congestione di Kampala. Panorama, giardino, eleganza della struttura sono i punti forti

Managed by Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel

Company review score: 8.9Based on 11 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

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 flavours. Share a priviledged 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

Facilities of Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
      Additional charge
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Security alarm
    • Key card access
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Car hire
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 09:00 to 14:00

    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 room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 20:00 and 23:30

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of USD 20 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 15. 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.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets 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.

    FAQs about Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel

    • Check-in at Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel is from 09:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The prices at Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Guests staying at Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Full English/Irish
      • À la carte

    • Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel is 2.9 miles from the centre of Kampala. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Pangolin Nest Boutique Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Evening entertainment
      • Live sport events (broadcast)
      • Themed dinner nights