Name: Protea Entebbe
Address: Kampala, UG
Price range: From $267

Protea Entebbe, KampalaProtea Entebbe in Kampala, Uganda has a corrected score of 2.9 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 19 of 20 hotels we score in Kampala. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 2.7 before correction: Booking.com 2.5, Tripadvisor 3.0. Rooms from about $267 a night (cached, not a live quote).Protea Entebbe is a four-star resort situated on the shores of Lake Victoria, one kilometre from Entebbe Airport. The property contains 86 rooms and suites, many of which include terraces with views of the lake. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a gym, a spa with a sauna, and a business centre. Guests can access a restaurant, a bar, and a breakfast buffet on-site. The hotel provides free parking and airport transportation, making it a practical choice for travellers and families. While the location is convenient for flights, guests may encounter insects during their stay.What stands out

Close to Entebbe Airport

Outdoor swimming pool

Lake view terraces

Free airport shuttle

Watch out for

Presence of insects

Inconsistent shower temperatures

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