Imperial Royale Hotel

Hotel in Kampala, Uganda

00°19′08″N 32°35′08″E / 0.31889°N 32.58556°E / 0.31889; 32.58556Opening2007Other informationNumber of rooms275Number of suites10WebsiteHomepage

Imperial Royale Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, Uganda's capital city.

Location

The Imperial Royale Hotel is located on Kintu Road, on Nakasero Hill, in the heart of one of Kampala's most exclusive neighborhoods. Nearby landmarks include the Kampala Sheraton Hotel, the 5-star Kampala Serena Hotel and Kampala Speke Hotel. 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, which took place in Kampala in November 2007. The hotel served as the media center for the meeting.^[1] 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.^[2] 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 and another three in Entebbe. As of July 2014, the group's hotels and real estate holdings, include the following:

Kampala, Uganda

Imperial Royale Hotel
Grand Imperial Hotel
Equatoria Shopping Mall^[3]

Entebbe, Uganda

Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel
Imperial Resort Beach Hotel
Imperial Golf View Hotel

External links

Hotel Homepage
Overview at Hotelsinuganda.com
Overview of Kampala Hotels at Ugandatravelguide.com

Photos

Photo of Imperial Royale Hotel in 2007

References

^ CHOGM 2007 Media Center Located at Imperial Royale Hotel^{[permanent dead link]}
^ About Imperial Royale Hotel
^ Tebajjukira, Madinah (13 December 2009). "Uganda: Karim's Hotel Equatorial Becomes Mall". New Vision via AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.