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About the Hotel

Plot 50 Bunghokho Road, Mbale, Uganda
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Close to Sisiyi Falls
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Accommodations

Mbale Resort Hotel offers 74 Executive Rooms, each meeting international hotel standards with a rich and timeless design. Select rooms feature balconies with spectacular panoramic views of Wanale Hill, the swimming pool, and the gardens. The atmosphere of affordable luxury creates a memorable experience for guests.

Dining

Dining options include Sterling & Pigeon Restaurant and Doves Restaurant, showcasing local and exotic cuisines crafted by skilled chefs. Each restaurant offers an extensive a la carte menu along with special theme menus to cater to diverse tastes. Three well-stocked bars-Jacana's Bar, Pool Bar, and Sparrows Bar-provide a selection of drinks from local wines to spirits.

Location

Situated against the backdrop of Mount Elgon, Mbale Resort Hotel is positioned centrally in Mbale City. The area boasts access to notable attractions such as Sipi Falls, Kapkwai Forest Exploration Center, and Pian-Upe Game Reserve, with trip arrangements available via partner tour companies. Guests can explore the rich cultural experiences unique to the Elgon region.

Wellness

The hotel offers a health club and spa facilities, allowing guests to unwind by the poolside or in the steam rooms and herbal sauna. With operating hours from 06:00 to 22:00 for the gym and from 10:00 to 22:00 for the spa, guests can easily incorporate wellness into their stay. Outdoor relaxation opportunities provide an additional layer of rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

Mbale Resort Hotel includes a range of meeting and conferencing facilities suitable for weddings, workshops, and seminars. Halls are air-conditioned with carpeted spaces and modern equipment, creating a conducive environment for gatherings. Additional services include registration staff and conference organization support.

Highlights

Location: Access to Sipi Falls & Kapkwai Forest

Rooms: 74 Executive Rooms with balconies

Dining: Local and exotic cuisines at two restaurants

Wellness: Health club and spa facilities

Business: Air-conditioned halls for conferences and events

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the Sipi Falls for breathtaking views and fresh air.
  • Taste the local Luwombo stew at the Mbale Market food stalls.
  • Visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre to learn about native species.
  • Explore the enchanting Wanale Cliff for stunning sunset views.
  • Join a cultural tour with the Bagisu people for unique traditions.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Superior Double Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Triple Room
2 persons
39 m² 
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Executive Suite
2 persons
67 m² 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Mbale 1.9 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Gift/Newsstand
  • Beauty salon

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness studio

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services
  • Newspaper service

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Free breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Barbeque grills
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Mbale Resort Hotel, dining transforms into an exploration of taste with a delightful blend of local and international dishes crafted by skilled chefs. Guests are invited to experience vibrant meals paired with a selection of award-winning local wines and spirits, making every dining moment a celebration.

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A stylish setting that showcases the beauty of local culinary traditions while providing a modern dining experience.
Key Offerings
The menu features a rich array of local flavors alongside exotic dishes, offering a unique culinary showcase. Guests can indulge in lunch accompanied by a soft drink, and the well-stocked bar presents an impressive selection of award-winning wines and spirits.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary; please check for specific meal times.

Location

Plot 50 Bunghokho Road, Mbale, Uganda
Map view
Plot 50 Bunghokho Road, Mbale, Uganda
Nearby
Uganda Wildlife Authority HQ
400 m
Mbale City Church
400 m
Restaurants
Mount Elgon Hotel Restaurant
890 m
Plot 30 Masaba Road
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About Mbale Resort Hotel
Can guests stay for an extended period, such as two months?
10 March 2024
Yes, extended stays are welcome at Mbale Resort Hotel. Guests can enjoy the comfort and amenities for as long as they wish.
Are there any exciting events planned for the New Year period, and will activities like the Sipi Falls hike still be available?
25 December 2024
Yes, there will be special events during the New Year celebration, and activities such as the Sipi Falls hike will continue as usual throughout the holiday season.
What is the distance from the Mbale border to the resort?
15 February 2024
The Mbale Resort Hotel is less than a 45-minute drive from the Mbale border. For assistance with transportation, it may be helpful to inform the hotel of your arrival details.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with mini fridges?
1 April 2024
Yes, mini fridges are available in the Superior Rooms for added convenience.
Is it possible to pay for a day visit to use the swimming pool, and what are the fees?
20 July 2024
Day visitors can access the swimming pool at a fee of 15,000 UGX for adults and 10,000 UGX for children.
Which part of the hotel is this room located in, the new wing or the older premises?
5 May 2024
This room is situated in the new wing of the hotel.
Are alcoholic beverages available on-site?
12 June 2024
The hotel has a selection of alcoholic beverages available at its bars and restaurants.
How long does it take to travel from Kampala City to the hotel, and what is the distance?
30 August 2024
The journey from Kampala City to Mbale Resort Hotel takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of about 222.2 kilometers.
What recreational activities can be arranged while staying at the hotel?
22 November 2024
A variety of recreational activities can be arranged, including trips to local attractions such as Sipi Falls, Nyero Rock Paintings, and game reserves.
Are there facilities for meetings and events at Mbale Resort Hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, the hotel offers well-equipped meeting and event facilities suitable for various functions, from conferences to weddings.
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