The Kampala Serena Hotel Conference Centre
For 5-star national and international conferencing
Immediately adjacent to the Kampala Serena Hotel and just 40 kms from Entebbe International Airport, the modernist, two-storey, hexagonal complex of the imposing Kampala Serena Hotel Conference Centre has it all. Set in spacious gardens, it is superbly presented, spaciously interactive, and benefits from all the many attractions of Kampala Serena Hotel, which is accessed via a short walkway.

An international stage… for all occasions
Approached via its own entrance, the broad plaza to the front of the conference centre features the flags of the nations with a generous sweep of stairs that leads into the grandeur of the marbled entrance lobby, which makes the ideal setting for opening ceremonies, VIP events and lavish receptions alike.

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Technologically advanced infrastructure
The advanced technological infrastructure of the centre guarantees a level of organizational excellence and professionalism that places the centre at the leading edge of global standards. It includes:
- 24-hour global connectivity
- Internet ‘hot spots’ throughout
- Direct-dial digital telephones
- Fibre-optic ‘backbone’
- Fibre optic floor points
- Multiple data outlets
- Broadband Internet
- Outgoing SMTP mail relay
- Studio-quality PA
- Interactive audiovisual
- Multi-media display facilities
- Simultaneous translation
- Globally-connected pressroom


So much more than a conference facility
This unique conference facility also offers:

World-class catering in a wide choice of venues
Benefiting from the state-of-the-art facilities of the neighbouring 5-star Kampala Serena Hotel, the catering facilities of the conference centre are second to none. From fresh-ground coffee and homemade pastries, to formal banquets and imaginative cocktail receptions – everything and anything is possible. As for venues, choose from the spacious galleries and reception rooms of the Centre, the marble reception foyer, or the spacious Garden Auditorium, which can host up to 1,000 delegates.

The business portfolio
- Professional event management services
- A cyber café offering multiple computer terminals
- Email, Internet, facsimile services
- Comprehensive reprographics and printing services
- Audiovisual and presentation equipment
- Professional secretarial, word-processing and translation services.
- Local, regional, national and international courier services
- Forex and retail services
- Travel Desk and limousine service
- Private VIP Entrance, VIP Apartment and Helipad

The facilities in detail
The Victoria Hall: (capacity 1500 delegates)
An internationally profiled auditorium with presidential platform, multi-functional hexagonal layout, comprehensive audio system, broad-ranging visual aids, simultaneous translation services and extensive delegate-support areas, the Victoria Hall lends itself to a multitude of applications – corporate, social, national, regional and international.
Main plenary Hall - (956sq.m.) Sit down (Centre Area) 400 delegates. Conference Cinema style 1500 delegates. (1200 delegates)

The Nile Gallery
A multi-purpose space capable of acting as a major exhibition area, a display gallery or a high-profile launch arena, the Nile Gallery can also accommodate a broad range of banquet, wedding and social functions.
Conference Room – (155sq.m) Class Room style 120 delegates, flowing buffet party up to 150 delegates.

The Committee Room Complex
Comprising 3 committee rooms; The Achwa Room, the
Katonga Room and the Kafu Room - seating up to a maximum of 150 delegates, this complex can be adapted into syndicate rooms, workshop spaces or stand-alone demonstration areas.

ACHWA: Committee Room A – (187sq.m.) Class Room style 130 delegates, flowing buffet party up to 100 delegates.

KAFU: Committee Room B - (202sq.m) Class Room style 150 delegates, flowing buffet party up to 110 delegates.

KATONGA: Committee Room C - (217sq.m) Class Room style 150 delegates, flowing buffet party up to 110 delegates.

The International Press Centre
Accommodating 70 representatives, the Press Centre has been designed to act as the nerve centre of the communications complex. It also doubles as an alternative presentation area.

The Private Office Suite
Comprising a range of 08 fully furnished office suites, which may be hired for private delegate use or as an interactive corporate presentation module.

Both Turaco and Crane open up through a middle partition into one room with a combined capacity Class Room style 80 delegates, flowing buffet party up to 100 delegates (80 delegates) utilizing the adjacent terrace.
Turaco – (67.61sq.m.) Class Room style 40 delegates (30 delegates)
Crane – (67.61sq.m.) Class Room style 40 delegates (30 delegates)

Maisha Roof Top Terrace
Flowing buffet party up to 300 delegates (120 delegates).

Gardens
Flowing buffet parties for up to 1000 delegates (500 delegates)can be catered for.