Papaya Holiday Home – Home 473503 B&B
- 7 bedrooms
- 20 sleeps
- 1 night min stay
Papaya Holiday Home – Home 473503
- B&B
- 7 bedrooms
- sleeps 20
- 1 night min stay
Key Info
- Beach / lakeside relaxation
- Child Friendly
- Car not necessary
- No pets allowed
Description from owner
Description
Papaya Holiday Home is an Award winning Guest house;earning the Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor; and others awards from different travel companies. It is hosted in a charming family home conversion; 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.The service is friendly and professional and it is a value for money mid-range accommodation. All meals including the breakfast is made from quality ingredients, fresh and delicious. The bedrooms and bathrooms are spotlessly clean. All bed linens are quality hotel bed linens.
We offer different levels of services; from single guests bookings of 1 bedroom with breakfast, to larger groups of 12 -18 guests wishing to rent the whole house for self catering.
The guest house is in the residential area of Muyenga, 15 minutes from City centre with characteristic greenery of Kampala hills. The atmosphere throughout Papaya is very relaxed and feels like a country home; The spacious bedrooms; the court yrd and outside dinning areas and where there is fantastic views of the lush and green hills of Kampala
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- No pets allowed
- Crib
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: King bed Twin bed
Bedroom 2: Bunk bed Twin bed
Bedroom 3: King bed Twin bed
Bedroom 4: Full bed Twin bed
Bedroom 5: Full bed
Bedroom 6: Full bed
Bedroom 7: 2 Twin beds - 1 Full bath, 7 Attached (ensuites)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Grill
- Solarium or roof terrace
- Balcony or terrace
- Sea view
- Internet access
- Staffed property
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Washing machine
- Iron
- TV
- Satellite TV
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
- Housekeeping Included
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Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Getting around
Policies
- Check in time: 12:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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Check-in date |
* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
House rules
About the owner
Florence O.
- Response rate:
- 75%
- Calendar last updated:
- 30 Dec 2021
- Years listed:
- 10
- Based in:
- United Kingdom
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, German
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 7 reviews
Excellent
7 reviews
- Excellent
- 7
- Very Good
- 0
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Mr.”
Had a great stay here while in Kampala for work. The room was spacious with a comfortable bed, nice bathroom, good light. The service was friendly and personal and they helped us organise easy airport… More
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.
“Great view, friendly customer service”
Great views of Kampala's hills. The staff was very friendly, smiling and caring. The owner also cooked very tasty food too! Highly recommend!
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“Quiet, beautiful surroundings, great cook.”
It is placed in a very calm part of Kampala so your sleep will not be disturbed by musik or traffic. Florence, the owner, picks out only the best ingredients for the food so it is always safe to eat. … More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much for reviewing Papaya Holiday home. We look forward to hosting you again when you next visit Kampal
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Amazing hotel”
Best place we have stayed in so far in africa, amazing staff, good sevice, clean and with good views. Rooms are perfect, best sleep we have had so far!
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Response from the owner Thanks for taking time to review your stay. The perfect score means a lot to staff and management at Papaya and will contribute to the progress of our business. We will continue to give the best service we can to all guests who chouse to stay at Papaya holiday home.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Eine kleine Oase im trubeligen Kampala”
Florences Guesthouse ist ein wunderbarer Rückzugsort im hektischen und trubeligen Kampala. Sie kümmert sich rührend um ihre Gäste. Sie kocht toll und man kann dort köstlich zu… More
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Response from the owner We love hosting and take seriously feed back of our guests. Thank you for giving us feed back and we will work hard to make improvements.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“It was perfect!”
Papaya Holiday Home was perfect for our large group! Florence and her staff were kind and accommodating, and the property was large, clean, and in a great location! It was the best rental home in Ugan… More
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Response from the owner What a joy for us to get a review like this one. Many thanks from all the staff of Papaya Holiday Home, not just for these wonderful comments but also for being true ambassadors of your faith during your visit to Uganda as well as during your stay at Papaya Holiday Home..
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Peaceful guest house with friendly staff”
I stayed at Papaya for a week in mid July and had a great stay; very peaceful and easygoing. Florence and her staff were very hospitable, and the house also functions as a nice venue for dinners and e… More
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Response from the owner We were happy to provide a temporary home away from home and are delighted that you appreciated the relaxed homely atmosphere at Papaya Holiday Home. Please drop by any time for a cup of tea.
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Florence (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Florence (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Florence (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Florence the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Florence (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Florence (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Florence (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Florence (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Florence (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Florence (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Florence (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Florence (the owner) a message.
If Florence (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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