| Kampala Protea Hotel | |
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| General information | |
| Location | 4 Elgon Terrace Kololo, Kampala  Uganda |
| Coordinates | 00°19′43″N32°35′16″E / 0.32861°N 32.58778°E |
| Owner | Patrick Bitature |
| Management | Simba Group of Companies |
| Other information | |
| Number of rooms | 59 |
| Number of suites | 11 |
| Number of restaurants | 1 |
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The Kampala Protea Hotel is a hotel in Kampala, Uganda.
The hotel is located on Elgon Terrace, off of Acacia Avenue, on Kololo Hill, in the Kampala Central Division.
The establishment, founded in 2007, is a member of the South-African based Protea Hotels Group, owned by the Marriott Hotels chain. In December 2014, the hotel won the award of "Best Luxury City Business Hotel in Uganda" in the World Luxury Hotel Awards contest that year. [1] It had won a similar award in 2013. [2]
According to the Uganda Tourism Board, it is a 4-star hotel. [3]
The hotel is a member of the Simba Group of Companies, owned by Ugandan entrepreneur Patrick Bitature, whose business interests span leisure and travel. [4]
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