Hotel classification will soon commence on the 12th february 2007.
A joint panel of experts chosen from the hotel and tourism sectors of Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania will be carrying out the exercise in areas of Kampala, Entebbe and Mukono sector, covering upcountry hotels as well as safari lodges.

The teams now descending on hotels are using the internationally recognized IHRA star rating system, and these will be graded ranging from 1 star hotels to 5 star Hotels and lodges.
The Hotels which will host the commonwealth Heads of government meeting (CHOGM) due to take place in November 2007.

By Kisibo Jackie
Uganda Hotel news