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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

Amenities

New Jbk Hotel provides a range of convenient amenities tailored for business and leisure travelers. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center that supports a variety of workout routines. The hotel also offers a complimentary shuttle service to major attractions around Kampala, enhancing connectivity and convenience for visitors.

Rooms

This hotel offers 150 well-appointed rooms with contemporary decor and essential amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and a safe for secure storage. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the city from select rooms that enhance the urban experience.

Location

Situated in the bustling heart of Kampala, New Jbk Hotel is conveniently located near major government buildings and corporate offices. The hotel is just a 20-minute drive from Entebbe International Airport, facilitating easy arrivals and departures for guests. Local attractions, including the Uganda Museum and Kasubi Tombs, are within a short distance, perfect for exploration.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu featuring both local Ugandan dishes and international cuisine. Daily breakfast buffets provide a variety of options to start the day. For a more casual experience, the bar serves light snacks and drinks throughout the evening.

Business Facilities

New Jbk Hotel boasts extensive conference and business facilities, including several meeting rooms equipped with advanced audio-visual technology. Flexible event spaces are available for various sizes, accommodating both small and large gatherings. Professional support staff assist with event planning and execution, ensuring smooth operations.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute drive from Entebbe International Airport

Rooms: 150 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Business: Extensive conference facilities

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Large Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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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
Local Highlights Near New Jbk Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
Uganda Martyrs Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Cultural monument with stunning architecture, commemorating Uganda's martyrs. Offers guided tours and a serene atmosphere.
Gallery Antique
5 minutes' walk
Unique antique store showcasing Ugandan culture. Perfect for art lovers and souvenir hunters.
Nakasero Market
Nakasero Market
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, crafts, and street food. A must-visit for an authentic local experience.
Independence Monument
Independence Monument
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark commemorating Uganda's independence, surrounded by lush gardens. Great for photo opportunities.
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
Mpanga Central Forest Reserve
5 minutes' walk
Nature reserve ideal for hiking and birdwatching. A tranquil escape from city life, with guided tours available.
Owino Market Visit
10 minutes' walk
Local market experience with spices, crafts, and lively energy. Engage with local vendors for a cultural taste.
Cafe Mebanas
Cafe Mebanas
8 minutes' walk
Popular for its cozy ambiance and Ugandan dishes like rolex. Vegetarian options available, walk-ins welcome.
Wow Istanbul Ltd
Wow Istanbul Ltd
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine featuring kebabs and baklava. Casual setting with a friendly vibe, suitable for families.
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
1000 Cups Coffee Shop
9 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop serving local brews and light snacks. Ideal for a casual meet-up or a quick break.
MAYFAIR KAMPALA Casino
25 minutes' walk
Exciting gaming and nightlife venue featuring various games and live shows. A lively spot for those seeking evening fun.
Alliance Française de Kampala
10 minutes' drive
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions, music events, and language courses. Offers all-age friendly events regularly.
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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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Breakfast included
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Convenient location
Cons
Poor maintenance
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
3.0/10
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FAQs
About New Jbk Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at New Jbk Hotel?
Check-in is 00:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at New Jbk Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available at New Jbk Hotel?
The hotel offers a continental breakfast, and nearby restaurants include Chapter Two Restaurant (1 km), Zone 7 (0.5 km), and Casablanca (0.5 km).
How far is New Jbk Hotel from Entebbe International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Entebbe International Airport.
What famous attractions are near New Jbk Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Independence Monument (less than 1 km), Fort Lugard Museum (2 km), and Gaddafi National Mosque (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at New Jbk Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there any non-smoking policies at New Jbk Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
What is the distance from New Jbk Hotel to Kampala city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kampala city center.

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