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Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz

1 Water Lane Naguru, Kampala, Uganda
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About us

Located on top of Naguru Hill, the hotel offers world class accommodation and conferencing facilities, an on site fine dining restaurant with a well stocked bar and 4 rooftop bars that offer panoramic views of Kampala. The hotel has a swimming pool area with its own dedicated bar. The hotels has 2 conference halls on site both with a capacity of 120 people, the famous Skyz Deck which can seat 300 people and 13 ultra modern boardrooms fully equipped with the latest equipment. The hotel currently has 141 rooms ranging from standard rooms to the presidential suite.Guests on club floors get to enjoy the Club Lounge which is perfect for private meetings and small discussions. The hotel has an onsite company that facilitates guests’ transfers at an extra charge. Hotel Security is of paramount importance, we have 24hrs CCTV Camera Surveillance as well as consistent security procedures.We also have a doctor on call 24/7 should there be a requirement.

Venue Details

ChainMarriott Bonvoy
BrandProtea Hotels
Built2017
Renovated-
Total meeting space27,200 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms141
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Outstanding new Hotel of the Year 2018 - Ekkula Tourism Awards Top Sales - Kampala Restaurant Week 2018

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
27,200.4 sq. ft.
Largest room
9,967.4 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
14
Second largest room
6,598.3 sq. ft.
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
The Tokyo Hall
9,967.4 sq. ft.
65.6 x 157.5 sq. ft.
11.5 ft.
120
75
100
120
80
80
The Moscow Hall
6,598.3 sq. ft.
62.3 x 29.5 sq. ft.
11.8 ft.
120
75
100
120
80
80
The Accra Room
828.8 sq. ft.
32.8 x 23.0 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
20
20
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20
The Monte Carlo Room
236.8 sq. ft.
16.4 x 16.4 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
10
10
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10
The Amsterdam Room
796.5 sq. ft.
32.8 x 26.2 sq. ft.
8.5 ft.
10
10
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10
The Beijing Room
215.3 sq. ft.
16.4 x 16.4 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
15
15
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15
The Hyderabad Room
236.8 sq. ft.
16.4 x 16.4 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
10
10
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10
The Manila Room
226.0 sq. ft.
19.7 x 13.1 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
10
10
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10
The Istanbul Room
226.0 sq. ft.
19.7 x 13.1 sq. ft.
8.9 ft.
10
10
---
10

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
141
Suites
1
Tax rate
23%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 28.52 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
Valet parking

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Bahai Temple
Historical landmark
3 kms
Kampala is famous for being a melting pot of various religions and the majestic Baha'i temple, within a stones throw of the hotel, is the centre of worship for the Baha'i faith. With its stunning architecture and manicured gardens, this palace is an epitome of calm and tranquillity. Enjoy tours of the grounds and view the stunning architecture.
Ntinda
Kampala, UG
Acacia Mall
Shopping
4 kms
Kampala's premier shopping mall is located in the heart of one of Kampala's most affluent and is easily accessible by either Taxi or motorcycle. The mall features stores like Adidas and Mac as well as multiple eating spots, a movie cinema and a bookshop.
Acacia Road
Kololo
Kampala, UG
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Bakers Fort
Historical landmark
6 kms
Named after the man who raised the British flag over Kampala and officially established British protectorate rule, this 120 year old fort has been left intact and is a common tourist attraction for people interested in Uganda's history.
Nakasero
Kampala, UG
Ndere Cultural Centre
Recreation
3 kms
Ndere Cultural Centre features the famous Ndere dance troupe, a collection of the very best cultural dancers from various parts of the country. The dances are interactive and encourage audience participation as well as teaching spectators how to play the numerous local instruments on show.
Plot 505 Kisaasi
Kyanja Rd, Kampala
Kampala, UG
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Kasubi Tombs
Historical landmark
8 kms
The Kasubi tombs have been the ancestral burial grounds of the Buganda Kings for close to 200 years.This UNESCO world heritage site is one of the most sacred places in the Buganda Kingdom. Take a tour of the tombs as well as the museum that houses royal artefacts that the kings were buried with. Unique to the tour is the opportunity to speak to the keeper of the tombs, a truly sobering experience.
Kasubi Hill
Kampala
Kampala, UG
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Gaddafi Mosque
Historical landmark
8 kms
Built by the former Libyan Leader, this magnificently constructed mosque stands atop one of Kampala's oldest hills and is clearly visible from almost anywhere in the city. Seen as one of the most architecturally distinct buildings in the city, it is both a place of worship and a tourist attraction.
Old Kampala Road
Kampala, UG
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
Historical landmark
8 kms
The holiest catholic site in the country, this shrine attracts over 200,000 visitors annually who come to pay respects to the Ugandan Martyrs that were killed by Kabaka Mutesa I. If anyone is interested in the religious history of Uganda, this is the go to location.
Naalya-Namugongo Rd
Kampala, UG
Lubiri Palace
Historical landmark
7 kms
The traditional palace of the King of Buganda, this palace was invaded by Idi Amin and forces loyal to Milton Obote in 1966 resulting in the subsequent exile of the Buganda Monarch. Now back in use as a royal palace, this palace still shows signs of the firefight that resulted in the establishment of Uganda as a republic.
Lubiri Ring Road
Kampala, UG
Independence Monument
Historical landmark
5 kms
This moment was inaugurated to celebrate Uganda's independence from British colonial rule. located in the heat of the city, the monument is surrounded by high end commercial real estate and is a blast from the past in an ever more modern city.
Speke Road
Kampala, UG
Namirembe Cathedral
Historical landmark
7 kms
Uganda's first Protestant Cathedral built soon after the introduction of Christianity recently underwent renovations for the first time in over 100 years. Located on Namirembe hill, the cathedral allows for panoramic views of Kampala city and explains why it was such a popular choice by British missionaries for the first cathedral.
Namirembe Road
Kampala, UG
Rubaga Cathedral
Historical landmark
7 kms
One of East Africa's largest cathedrals were donated to the catholic church by Kabaka Mwanga II after fire gutted the palace that stood before. Seen as the centre of the catholic faith in East Africa, this cathedral received special praise from the Vatican for its contribution to the development of Uganda.
Rubaga Hill
Kampala, UG
Uganda Museum
Museum
4 kms
Located in Kitante, a few minutes drive from the hotel, the Uganda museum proudly showcases years of Ugandan history and contains some of the countries most prized artefacts including Olympic gold medals, Missionary bibles and Kingdom artefacts.
Kira Road
Kitante
Kampala, UG
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Simba Casino
Nightlife
4 kms
If gambling is your fancy, then let the Simba Casino cater for your every need. As the premier casino in the city, you can be sure of a safe a secure playing environment as well as live music and entertainment.
Kitante Road
Kampala, UG

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Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for Marriott International's sustainability & social impact strategy and 2025 goals information.
Does Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Please visit Marriott.com/Serve360 for the latest progress towards Marriott International's waste to landfill reduction and responsible sourcing goals.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://www.marriott.com/diversity/diversity-and-inclusion.mi

Health and Safety

Were practices at Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, clean.marriott.com
Does Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, clean.marriott.com
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