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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda
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Close to Casino Rigel
Guest rating
3.0
/10
3.7
/5

Amenities

New Jbk Hotel offers a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine. Guests can access a fitness center equipped with modern workout machines. The hotel provides secure parking facilities for those traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel includes 20 well-appointed rooms, each designed for comfort and functionality. Every room includes a private bathroom with shower facilities. Select rooms also feature a balcony with city views.

Location

Ideally located in Kampala, the hotel sits close to key attractions such as the Uganda National Museum and the vibrant city center. Guests benefit from convenient access to public transportation options. Local markets and dining venues are within walking distance.

Business

New Jbk Hotel offers business services including conference facilities equipped with audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available in common areas to assist business travelers. A dedicated business center serves the needs of guests requiring workspace.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a menu featuring local and international dishes to accommodate diverse tastes. Room service is available for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms. A bar area offers a selection of beverages for guests to enjoy after a long day.

Highlights

Location: Close to Uganda National Museum

Rooms: 20 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Business: Conference facilities equipped with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Uganda Museum for a rich cultural overview of Uganda.
  • Taste Luwombo, a traditional Ugandan stew, at The Uganda Martyrs Shrine.
  • Explore the lively Nakasero Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Ndere Cultural Centre for traditional dance.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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New Jbk Hotel Location

Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda
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Plot 25 Luwum Street, Kampala, Uganda
Nearby
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
1400 ft
Luteete-Gayaza road
Gallery antique
900 ft
Market
Owino Market
1800 ft
Forest
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
1400 ft
10 Snay Bin Amir Rise
Temple SSDM Shree Sanatan Dharma Mandal
1100 ft
Kyegegwa
Katonga Wildlife Reserve
1400 ft
Restaurants
Miss Cafe
4200 ft
Kampala Road kampala boulevard room no. G04
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
2300 ft
Plot 18 Buganda Road
Cafe Mebanas
2100 ft
Plot 10
Wow Istanbul Ltd
2100 ft
Teso Corner Nssf Building
Lazio Italian Cafe
2100 ft
Kampala Road Thobani Centre
Veggie Bites
2100 ft
Plot 14 Buganda Road Next to Hotel Triangle
Cafe Reze
2300 ft
Plot 18A Buganda Road Opposite Mukwano Courts
Dash and Dine cafe
3300 ft
Kampala Road Cham Towers
Explore Kampala
Experience Kampala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
5 minutes walking
A significant religious site honoring the Ugandan martyrs, with stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Owino Market
10 minutes walking
A bustling market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and an authentic taste of Kampala's vibrant culture.
Gallery Antique
5 minutes walking
Showcases unique antique pieces and art, perfect for those seeking a touch of Uganda's rich history.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
5 minutes walking
A beautiful nature reserve ideal for quiet walks and birdwatching, highlighting Uganda's diverse flora and fauna.
Nature Walks
5 minutes walking
Guided nature walks in Mpanga Central Forest Reserve offer tranquility and stunning views, suitable for all skill levels.
Cultural Tours
10 minutes driving
Experience local life and traditions through tours available in Kampala, ideal for both solo travelers and families.
Thrill-Seeking Activities
10 minutes driving
Get heart-pounding excitement with white-water rafting trips on the Nile, a short drive away for adventure lovers.
Spa Services
10 minutes driving
Relaxation through various spa treatments in nearby wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe Mebanas
Cafe Mebanas
8 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere with local and international dishes, known for its fresh juices and vegetarian options.
Wow Istanbul Ltd
Wow Istanbul Ltd
8 minutes walking
Turkish cuisine in a relaxed setting, offering kebabs and baklava; a great spot for casual dining.
Miss Cafe
Miss Cafe
5 minutes driving
A popular cafe with diverse menu options, perfect for brunch; reservations recommended for larger parties.
Lazio Italian Cafe
Lazio Italian Cafe
8 minutes walking
Delicious Italian dishes served in a warm ambiance; known for its homemade pasta and tasty pizzas.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
5 minutes driving
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a fun night out.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
5 minutes driving
A historical site with informative displays, ideal for learning about Uganda's independence; all ages welcome.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Various venues in Kampala host local bands and artists, especially during weekends, offering vibrant nightlife.
Theater Performances
10 minutes driving
Catch local plays and performances at theaters nearby, showcasing Ugandan talent and cultural stories.
Getting around
City Centre
Kampala4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Entebbe International (EBB)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
Jinja (JIN)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Kampala Railway Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12 pm
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel New Jbk provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.0/10
Comfort
5.0/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Location
2.5/10
Staff
5.0/10
Value for money
2.5/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Poor WiFi
Mosquitoes
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
3.0/10
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