Located in Kampala, the Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel provides free WiFi, a fitness center, a bar, and free valet parking. The hotel also offers concierge services.
About Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

The Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. The property is ideally located in Kampala and features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center and a bar.
Every room at The Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel has a desk and a flat-screen TV. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, and some rooms have kitchenettes. The Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel rooms come with air conditioning and a wardrobe.
Breakfast options at Best Western Plus The Athena include a buffet, a continental breakfast, and a full English/Irish breakfast. There is a restaurant serving African and American cuisine at the accommodation. Vegan and gluten-free options are also available.
There is a sauna at the hotel. Jazz Supermarket Bugolobi is 9 minutes away on foot, while Capital Shoppers Kampala is 1.5 km away on foot.
Hotel Location
Rooms available at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel

Suite 1 King Bed – Non Smoking
- Room size: 30 m²/323 ft²
- Pool view
- 1 king bed
Deluxe King – Non Smoking
- Room size: 20 m²/215 ft²
- Pool view
- 1 king bed
Deluxe Twin Beds – Non Smoking

- Room size: 20 m²/215 ft²
- Non-smoking
- 1 bunk bed
Executive Suite
- Room size: 48 m²/517 ft²
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
- Room size: 40 m²/431 ft²
Hotel Facilities and Amenities

- Anti-viral cleaning products
- Body thermometer
- Breakfast in room
- Breakfast takeaway service
- Cashless payment service
- Daily disinfection in all rooms
- Daily disinfection in common areas
- Doctor/nurse on call
- Face coverings on staff
- First aid kit
- Guest rooms seal after sanitization
- Hand sanitizer
- Hot water linen and laundry washing
- Individually-wrapped food options
- Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
- Professional-grade sanitizing services
- Protective screens in common areas
- Room sanitization opt-out available
- Rooms sanitized between stays
- Safe dining setup
- Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
- Shared stationery removed
- Staff trained in safety protocol
- Temperature check for guests and staff
- Concierge
- Contactless check-in/out
- Convenience store
- Daily housekeeping
- Doorman
- Dry cleaning
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Food delivery
- Invoice provided
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Safety deposit boxes
- Shops
- Smoke-free property
- Smoking area
- Accessible by elevator
- Adapter
- Additional toilet
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bathrobes
- Carpeting
- Cleaning products
- Closet
- Clothes dryer
- Coffee/tea maker
- Concierge
- Desk
- Executive lounge access
- Fitness club privileges
- Free bottled water
- Hair dryer
- Hand sanitizer
- Individual air conditioning
- In-room safe box
- Internet access – wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Laptop safe box
- Linens
- Locker
- Mini bar
- Non-smoking
- Pool facilities
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
- Private pool
- Refrigerator
- Safety/security feature
- Satellite/cable channels
- Shower
- Sleep comfort items
- Slippers
- Smartphone device
- Smoke detector
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa
- Swimming pool [direct access]
- Telephone
- Tile/marble flooring
- Toiletries
- Towels
- Trash cans
- Wake-up service
- Walk-in shower
- Wi-Fi [free]
- Wooden/parqueted flooring
Food and Dining
Amrossia Restaurant is located at this property and serves cuisines such as international, breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, cocktail hour, as well as a la carte and buffet menus.
The Ambrossia Bar & Lounge is a bar/lounge that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Nearby Attractions
- Independence Monument – 4.6 km
- Uganda National Museum – 5 km
- Clock Tower Gardens – Kampala – 5 km
- Fort Lugard Museum – 6 km
- Kabaka’s Palace – 7 km
- Pope Paul Memorial – 8 km
- Kasubi Royal Tombs – 8 km
- Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine – 9 km
Reasons to Stay at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel
- No smoking allowed in the hotel
- Public areas offer free wireless internet access.
- Free wireless internet access is available in all guest rooms
- Shopping can be done at Jazz Supermarket Bugolobi, which is 9 minutes away.
- Buffet, Continental, Italian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, American, and Vegan options are available at this property.
- Guests can park for free in the hotel’s private parking lot
Property Policies
You must be at least 18 years old to check in. Pets are not allowed.
There may be different policies and additional supplements when more than nine rooms are booked.
All major credit cards are accepted at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel, but a temporary hold may be placed on an amount before check-in.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Best Western Plus The Athena, what is the check-in and check-out time?
This property has check-in from 12:00 PM and check-out until 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out requests must be made during booking, subject to availability.
There may be an additional charge for guests checking in or out earlier or later than these times.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel?
Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel has a car park on site, as well as additional parking nearby if the first parking lot is full. The hotel offers free parking for guests.
You can park yourself on site, or use the valet service offered by the hotel. Taxi services can be arranged if you wish to travel around Kampala with private transportation.
What is the cost of staying at Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel?
There may be differences in prices at Best Western Plus The Athena depending on your stay, e.g. dates you select, hotel policy, etc. You can check the current rates by contacting the hotel directly
Does Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel offer breakfast?
Guests of Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast in the mornings.
At Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel, what are my dining options?
For your dining convenience, the Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel has an onsite restaurant.
How does Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel handle smoking?
Guests of the Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel are not permitted to smoke in any of their rooms, although designated smoking areas are available.
Is there a restaurant near Best Western Plus The Athena Hotel?
There are a number of restaurants in the Best Western Plus The Athena neighborhood known as Nakawa, including Ashiana Restaurant, Gattomatto, and Java House Coffee Shop (U) Limited.