Imperial Royale Hotel

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Imperial Royale Hotel
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Location7 Kintu Road, Kampala, Uganda
Coordinates 00°19′08″N32°35′08″E / 0.31889°N 32.58556°E / 0.31889; 32.58556
Opening2007
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Number of rooms275
Number of suites10
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Imperial Royale Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, Uganda's capital city.

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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
Entebbe, Uganda

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References

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