Imperial Royale Hotel is a hotel 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 ...
,
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
's capital city.
Location
The Imperial Royale Hotel is located on Kintu Road, on
Nakasero Hill, in the heart of one of
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 ...
's most exclusive neighborhoods. Nearby landmarks include the
Kampala Sheraton Hotel
The Sheraton Kampala Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, the capital of Uganda and its largest city. It is one of the three Five star hotels in Kampala, as rated by the Uganda Tourism Board in June 2015.
Location
The hotel sits on the southwestern slope ...
, the 5-star
Kampala Serena Hotel and
Kampala Speke Hotel
Kampala Speke Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, the capital and largest city in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community.
Location
The hotel is located in the heart of Kampala, at 7-9 Nile Avenue, on Nakasero Hill, close to th ...
. The coordinates of Imperial Royale Hotel are:00 19 08N, 32 35 08E (Latitude:0.3189; Longitude:32.5854).
Overview
The hotel opened in 2007, in time for the
Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2007
The 2007 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting was the 20th Meeting of the Heads of Government of the Commonwealth of Nations. It was held in Kampala, Uganda, between 23 November and 25 November 2007, and was hosted by President Yoweri Museven ...
, which took place in Kampala in November 2007. The hotel served as the media center for the meeting. The hotel has 275 rooms, including ten (10) suites. It has extensive underground parking, enough to accommodate 600 vehicles. Imperial Royale Hotel is a popular location for conferences.
The hotel ballroom is also the filming location for the Zain Africa Challenge.
Ownership
The hotel is a member of the
Imperial Hotels Group, which owns three hotels 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 another three in
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 ...
. As of July 2014, the group's hotels and real estate holdings, include the following:
;
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 ...
,
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
* Imperial Royale Hotel
*
Grand Imperial Hotel
*
Equatoria Shopping Mall
;
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 ...
,
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa
East Africa, Eastern Africa, or East of Africa, is the eastern subregion of the African continent. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions, 10-11-(16*) territor ...
*
Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel
*
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
*
Imperial Golf View Hotel
See also
*
Imperial Hotels Group
*
List of tallest buildings in Kampala
External links
Hotel Homepage
Photos
Photo of Imperial Royale Hotel in 2007
References
{{Kampala District
Hotels in Kampala
Kampala Central Division
Hotel buildings completed in 2007
2007 establishments in Uganda