Imperial Hotels Group is a hotel
conglomerate
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, based in
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
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, with operations in
Kampala
Kampala (, ) is the capital and largest city of Uganda. The city proper has a population of 1,680,000 and is divided into the five political divisions of Kampala Central Division, Kawempe Division, Makindye Division, Nakawa Division, and Ruba ...
and
Entebbe
Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda. Located on a Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda prior to independence, in 1962. The c ...
. The Group is privately owned, with substantial ownership in the hands of
Karim Hirji
Karim Hirji is a Ugandan businessman, hotel owner and entrepreneur. He is reported to be one of the wealthiest individuals in Uganda, with an estimated net worth of about US$800 million.
History
During the 1960s and 1970s, Hirji was a cham ...
, one of the wealthiest individuals in Uganda.
Overview
As of July 2014, the group consists of the following properties:
; Kampala, Uganda
*
Imperial Royale Hotel
*
Grand Imperial Hotel
The Grand Imperial Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, the capital and largest city of Uganda.
The Grand Imperial was one of the first hotels to be built in colonial Uganda in the early 20th century. It has 103 guest rooms, a swimming pool, two restaur ...
*
Equatoria Shopping Mall
; Entebbe, Uganda
*
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
*
Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel
*
Imperial Golf View Hotel
See also
References
External links
Imperial Hotels Group Homepage
Hotel chains in Uganda
Kampala District
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