Esella Country Hotel is a country-style hotel and conference property on Mbogo Road in the Kira/Namugongo area of Kampala. The property combines guest accommodation with conference facilities, restaurant and bar services, outdoor grounds and leisure facilities, giving it a practical setup for both residential stays and organised functions. Current accommodation sources list approximately 100 guestrooms across standard, deluxe, executive and twin room categories, with rooms offering private bathrooms, Wi-Fi and television facilities. The hotel is also positioned close to Namugongo and the wider northeastern Kampala metropolitan area, making it accessible for local corporate, institutional and social gatherings.
The conference offering is centred on named halls including YK Grand Hall and Kamogoli Hall, with the hotel's conference service designed around the type and format of each event. Conference support includes Wi-Fi, projector, public-address equipment, flipcharts and stationery. The hotel has hosted conferences, workshops, retreats, meetings and training programmes, including a Makerere University scientific conference, government-related meetings and residential capacity-building programmes.
Beyond its meeting facilities, Esella Country Hotel provides an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, gardens, Wi-Fi, laundry services, 24-hour reception, concierge assistance and barbecue facilities. The property also provides a health and leisure offering that includes a sauna and fitness facilities, while its gardens and outdoor grounds provide additional space for social functions. The hotel's event services extend beyond conferences to weddings, birthdays, outside catering and other private functions.
10-500 guests
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Spaces & Packages
YK Grand Hall
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YK Grand Hall is one of the hotel's specifically named conference venues and forms part of Esella's principal indoor event offering. The hall is designed for organised meetings, conferences, training sessions and other structured gatherings, with the hotel's conference package providing Wi-Fi, projector support, public-address equipment, flipcharts and stationery.
Kamogoli Hall
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Kamogoli Hall is the second named conference space within Esella Country Hotel. It provides an additional indoor setting for meetings, workshops, seminars, training sessions and private functions, allowing event arrangements to be matched to the required format and scale.
Conference Hall
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Esella's conference facility provides a dedicated indoor setting for quiet meetings, conferences, training workshops, retreats and group gatherings. The space can accommodate up to 80 people and is supported by Wi-Fi, a projector, public-address system, flipcharts and stationery. The hotel also caters for residential conferences, workshops, public and private meetings, product launches and press briefings.
Gardens / Outdoor Event Grounds
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The hotel's landscaped grounds provide an outdoor setting for social functions and relaxed gatherings, complementing the indoor conference facilities. The grounds are suitable for weddings, birthday celebrations, outdoor receptions and other private functions, with the hotel also offering wedding packages and banqueting support.
Outdoor Poolside Area
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The outdoor swimming-pool area provides a leisure setting within the hotel grounds and can support informal social use around the pool.