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About the Hotel

Plot 50 Bungokho Road, Mbale, Uganda
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Close to Mount Elgon
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.3
4.4
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Comfortable Guestrooms

Mbale Resort Hotel offers guestrooms with comforts such as 24-hour room service, air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and safes. Guests can choose between Executive Double Rooms featuring a double bed, Executive Twin Rooms with twin beds, or Executive Triple Rooms with three premium beds. Some rooms include balconies with garden views. Ironing facilities, heating, a tea and coffee maker, a sitting area, a dining table and a private bathroom are available in all rooms.

Onsite Dining Options

Guests enjoy Sterling & Pigeon Restaurant and Doves Restaurant with dishes made by skilled chefs. The menu acts as a showcase for local food features. The property has two restaurants and three bars for your convenience. Breakfast is included when booking directly.

Leisure and Wellness

The property offers a health club, a spa, a state-of-the-art gym and an aerobics room. You'll find three treatment rooms, steam and sauna rooms, and adult swimming pool all on-site. Massage treatments are also available. The property also provides delegate pads, pens/pencils and 500 ml mineral water, floral services, 24-hour generator back-up, concierge services, and team-building programs.

Location and Access

Mbale Resort Hotel is set against the backdrop of the slopes of Mount Elgon in the heart of Mbale City. The hotel is near Sisiyi Falls (1.5 km) and Mount Elgon (1.5 km). The rock is situated approximately 5 kilometres southeast of the central business district of the town. Trips to Kapkwai Forest Exploration Center, Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve, and Kidepo Valley National Park can be arranged at the hotel with tour companies. The property is located on the highway from Mbale to the districts of Sironko, Bulambuli, Kapchorwa and Moroto. Tororo town is just 45minutes drive from Mbale.

Services and Amenities

The property offers a wide range of executive suites, extensive secure parking, and modern, modular events furniture. Event services include registration staff, conference organization support, and customizable setups. High-speed WiFi is available. The hotel offers a wide range of both local and exotic cuisines made by the best chefs. The property features stylish bars are stocked with award-winning local wines, champagne, spirits and beer. Room service is available.

“This hotel, though slightly removed from Mbale's center, strikes me as a place where comfort meets local charm. I appreciate its wellness focus-sauna, spa-along with those highly recommended pizzas and that breakfast buffet. It seems like a solid base for exploring nearby attractions like Sipi Falls.”
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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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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

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

The Mbale Resort Hotel offers an enticing menu that highlights both local and international flavors, crafted by talented chefs. Guests can indulge in a variety of delightful dishes paired with award-winning local wines and spirits, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

International with local influences
Ambiance
Relaxed dining space that celebrates both local decor and comfort, perfect for sharing meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
Showcasing the finest local ingredients, the menu features a range of vibrant dishes that reflect Mbale's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy a complimentary soft drink with lunch.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

Plot 50 Bungokho Road, Mbale, Uganda
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Plot 50 Bungokho 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
Explore Mbale
Regional Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uganda Wildlife Authority HQ
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife education center featuring exhibits about conservation. Unique guided tours showcase Uganda's diverse fauna.
Mbale Central Market
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market offering fresh produce, fabrics, and crafts. Ideal for experiencing authentic Ugandan culture.
Sisiyi Falls
20 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with picnic spots, ideal for nature lovers. Scenic hiking trails surround the area.
Elgon Cinema Hall
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring popular films. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere suitable for families and movie enthusiasts.
Hiking Mt. Elgon
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking experience with breathtaking views. Guided tours available for different skill levels.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for rejuvenation after exploring the area.
Mount Elgon Hotel Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance.
Kumi Rd Market Eatery
25 minutes' walk
Local eatery offering traditional Ugandan meals. Budget-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Club Eltanjia
20 minutes' walk
Lively nightclub featuring local music and dance. Great atmosphere for a night out with friends.
Elgon Cinema Hall
20 minutes' walk
Cinema offering a range of films perfect for family outings or solo adventures. Affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
Mbale23 min  ·  1.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mbale Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Questions of the users
About Mbale Resort Hotel
Is it possible to book a stay for an extended period, such as two months?
10 November 2024
Yes, an extended stay is welcome at Mbale Resort Hotel.
Will there be special events for New Year, and are activities like hiking to Sipi Falls available during that time?
25 December 2024
Yes, special events for New Year will be hosted, and activities, including hikes to Sipi Falls, will continue as usual.
What is the distance from the Mbala border to the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel is less than a 45-minute drive from the Mbala border. Assistance with transportation can be arranged.
Are mini fridges provided in the hotel rooms?
15 February 2024
Yes, mini fridges are available in the Superior Rooms.
Is it possible to access the hotel pool for a day visit, and what is the fee?
20 March 2025
Day visitors can access the pool for a fee of 15,000 UGX for adults and 10,000 UGX for children.
Is this accommodation part of the newly built wing of the hotel?
12 April 2025
Yes, this accommodation is located in the new wing of the hotel.
Can alcohol beverages be purchased at the hotel?
22 May 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a selection of alcoholic beverages for guests.
How far is Mbale Resort Hotel from Kampala City?
9 June 2024
The distance from Kampala City to Mbale Resort Hotel is approximately 222.2 kilometers, which takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes by car.
What types of tours or activities are available during a stay?
2 July 2025
The hotel can arrange various tours to sites like Kapkwai Forest Exploration Center, Pian-Upe Game Reserve, and Sipi Falls.
What options are available for dining at the hotel?
18 August 2024
Dining options include Sterling & Pigeon Restaurant and Doves Restaurant, offering a range of local and international cuisines.

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