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Up to 350 guests
- 2 spaces
- Verified
Mengo Heritage Hall
Mengo Hill Road, Kampala, Uganda
A restored 1920s hall with chandeliers
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About
A fictional restored hall from the 1920s with a sprung floor and chandeliers, used for weddings, galas and award nights.
Venue details
- Chain
- Independent
- Built
- 1988
- Renovated
- 2005
- Total meeting space
- 620 m²
- Guest rooms
- None on site
- Venue type
- Unique venues
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 from 37 reviews
Amenities
Facilities
Natural daylight
Dance floor
Outside caterers allowed
Bar and lounge
Transportation
On-site parking
Taxi rank and ride-hailing pick-up
Meeting rooms
- 620 m²Total meeting space
- 2Meeting rooms
- 500Standing capacity
- 450Seating capacitylargest seated set-up
- 500 m²Largest roomGreat Hall
- 120 m²Second largest roomGarden Room
- NoOutdoor space
Floor plans and catering menus are sent by the venue after an enquiry.
Explore meeting rooms
2 rooms
Great HallA 500 m² room (16 x 31 m) with a 9 m ceiling, taking up to 450 guests theatre-style. Daylight through windows that can be blacked out.
| 50016 x 31 m | 9 | 500 | 450 | 300 | - | - | 500 | - | 210 | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garden RoomA 120 m² room (8.5 x 14 m) with a 4 m ceiling, taking up to 80 guests theatre-style. Daylight through windows that can be blacked out.
| 1208.5 x 14 m | 4 | 100 | 80 | 60 | - | - | 100 | - | 40 | - |
Guests per set-up as the venue gives them; a dash means the set-up is not offered in that room.
Guest rooms
This venue has no guest rooms of its own; hotels nearby can be added to a request for proposal.
Tax rate: 18% VAT
Location
Getting here
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is about 41 km away, roughly 45 minutes by road. Taxis and app-based rides wait at the arrivals hall. In town, minibus taxis and boda bodas run along the main roads nearby.
- Distance from airport
- 41 km to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
- Parking
- On-site parking for about 120 cars.
Mengo Hill Road
Kampala, Uganda
Recommended venues
| Venue | Venue type | Location | Rating | Guest rooms | Meeting rooms | Largest room | Meeting space | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mengo Heritage HallCurrent venue | Unique venues | Kampala, Uganda | 4.6 / 5 | - | 2 | 500 m² | 620 m² | |
| Old Town Spice Courtyard | Unique venues | Mombasa, Kenya | 4.7 / 5 | - | 2 | 350 m² | 470 m² | |
| Nile Gate Conference Centre | Conference centres | Kampala, Uganda | 4.2 / 5 | - | 3 | 900 m² | 1,460 m² | |
| The Ivory Loft | Unique venues | Nairobi, Kenya | 4.3 / 5 | - | 3 | 1,200 m² | 1,490 m² |
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Frequently asked questions
Sustainable practices
Does the kitchen buy food from local farms?
Most fresh produce comes from farms within a day of the venue; the menus name the main suppliers.
Does the venue use renewable energy?
Part of the power comes from solar panels on site, with the grid and a generator as backup.
Accessibility and inclusion
Is there step-free access to the event spaces?
No response from the venue.
Are accessible toilets available near the meeting rooms?
Yes, on the same level as the main event spaces.
Health and safety
Is there first aid on site during events?
A trained first aider is on duty during events; an ambulance can be booked for large ones.
What happens if the mains power fails?
No response from the venue.
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