Forest Cottages vs Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz
Both are in Kampala, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★½Church
Forest Cottages
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
Hotel★★★½Church
Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 15
The short answer
Pick Forest Cottages
It comes out ahead on 5 of 15 compared facts. 180 m apart.
Choose Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.0 / 7.7)
- breakfast included
Why is Forest Cottages better than Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz better than Forest Cottages?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.7)+0.3
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 2.5★)+1★
- 4Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Forest Cottages vs Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz: which hotel is better? | Forest Cottages | Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.0 |
| Location | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.1 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.0 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 32 +13 | 19 |
| Rank in Kampala | bottom 14% | bottom 27% +13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 +0.2 | 4.2 |
| Distance to Church centre | 130 m | 150 m |
| To the airport | 38 km | 38 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 +6 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 480 m | 500 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★★½ +1★ |
| Rooms | 27 | – |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 +9 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
180 m apart
Forest Cottages: city centre: 2.4 km, Entebbe International Airport (EBB): 38 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz: city centre: 2.3 km, Entebbe International Airport (EBB): 38 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Forest Cottages or Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz: common questions
Which is better, Forest Cottages or Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz?
Forest Cottages leads in 5 of 15 categories, including number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m. Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Kampala.
Which is cheaper, Forest Cottages or Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz?
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How far apart are Forest Cottages and Protea Hotel Kampala Skyz?
The two hotels are 180 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score