Mbale Resort Hotel, Mbale

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About the Resort

Plot 50 Bungokho Road, Mbale, Uganda

Near Mount Elgon

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable facilities

"A lovely stay here with friends. I doubt I have ever heard more birdcalls ever in a single walk."

peek from Uganda

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"The morning buffet was so good, the quantities were always right and they stayed long enough for you to get ready in their amazing telephone showers."

Jordan from Kenya

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"From the room,you got a view of nearest hills and rocks."

Robert Kanya from Kenya

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Mbale Resort Hotel - City Center Hotel near Mount Elgon

Mbale Resort Hotel is set against the backdrop of Mount Elgon in Mbale City, offering accommodations with amenities such as free WiFi and safes. Guests can dine at Sterling & Pigeon Restaurant and Doves Restaurant. The property features a health club and spa. Trips to local sites can be arranged. The hotel is located on the highway from Mbale to the districts of Sironko, Bulambuli, Kapchorwa and Moroto. It provides event spaces like Crane Hall and Pelican Hall, along with outdoor venues including Flamingo Gardens, Terrace Gardens, and Pool Stage Area. Meeting packages are available, offering services such as delegate pads, pens, mineral water, and internet. Also, guests can enjoy the state-of-art gym, aerobics room and swimming pool.

Additional perks of the hotel

Two full-service restaurants and three bars.

Spa treatments.

Outdoor venues (Flamingo Gardens, Terrace Gardens, Pool Stage Area).

Wedding packages, including a honeymoon suite and free wedding photo shoot on the hotel premises.

Steam and sauna rooms.

Healthy juice point.

Extensive secure parking.

Concierge services.

Exquisite Rooms

All guestrooms at Mbale Resort Hotel offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning. The Executive Double Rooms feature contemporary decor and a double bed. Executive Twin Rooms provide twin beds and an elegant design. The Presidential Suite includes a private lounge and dining area. Executive Triple Rooms offer three premium beds.

Other conveniences

Stylish ensuite bathrooms.

High-speed WiFi.

Delegate pads and pens.

500 ml mineral water.

Modern modular events furniture.

24-hour generator back-up.

Tea and coffee facilities.

“In my opinion, this is a great hotel with mountain views that don't disappoint. Wellness options are extensive, from massages to spa treatments, but be aware that there is no elevator. The on-site restaurants stand out, especially with the quality of the local cuisine.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Champion

The breakfast was the best in the area. I enjoyed the excellent outdoor setting.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingAmple Space

There is ample parking space, I never had to worry about finding a spot.

Omar Hassan from Uganda

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Sports & FitnessWell-Stocked Gym

The gym is well stocked. I was able to maintain my workout routine.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Rooms were spacious. I really appreciated the cool balcony.

Hans Zeller from Switzerland

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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

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Triple Room

2 persons

39 m²

3 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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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

Dining Onsite

At Mbale Resort Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful journey through local and international flavors crafted by talented chefs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional beverage selections, with well-stocked bars featuring award-winning wines and spirits, making every meal a special occasion.

Restaurant #1

International with local influences

Ambiance

A stylish and inviting setting perfect for both casual dining and special gatherings.

Key Offerings

The menu showcases an array of local dishes alongside exotic specialties, complemented by a soft drink with lunch for each guest. Impressive selections of award-winning wines and quality spirits enhance the overall dining experience.

Reservation

Not required.

Hours vary.

Location

Plot 50 Bungokho Road, Mbale, Uganda

Map view

Plot 50 Bungokho Road, Mbale, Uganda

City landmarks

Landmark

Sisiyi Falls

1.5 km

Landmark

Uganda Wildlife Authority HQ

790 m

Landmark

Mount Elgon

1.5 km

Landmark

Mbale City Church

790 m

Landmark

Elgon Cinema Hall

1.5 km

Landmark

City Victory church

1.5 km

Landmark

Saawa

1.5 km

Market

Mbale Central Market

1.5 km

Landmark

Uganda Martyrs' University

1.5 km

Landmark

gospel assembly church

1.5 km

Landmark

later reign church

1.5 km

Landmark

Club Eltanjia

1.5 km

Church

St Austine Catholic Church Mbale

1.5 km

Landmark

St. Austins catholic Parish

1.5 km

University

Uganda Christian University Mbale

1.9 km

Landmark

Livingston International University

1.9 km

Landmark

Busamaga cathedral

1.8 km

Landmark

Faith Cathedral

1.8 km

Landmark

Impact Ministry church

1.8 km

Landmark

Covenant Church

1.9 km

Landmark

independence baptist church

1.9 km

Landmark

Kumi Rd Market

1.9 km

Landmark

Deliverance Church Mbale

1.9 km

Landmark

Miracle Revival Fellowship Pentecostal Church

1.9 km

Landmark

Christ Embassy Church Mbale namakwekwe

1.9 km

Landmark

Mbale Church of Christ

1.9 km

Landmark

Mooni Church of Uganda

2.3 km

Landmark

Chapel

2.7 km

Landmark

St Andrews Cathedral

3.0 km

Landmark

Jalilu Mosque

3.0 km

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

Uganda Wildlife Authority HQ

12 minutes' walk

Wildlife conservation center with educational tours. Learn about Uganda's rich biodiversity and wildlife conservation efforts.

Sisiyi Falls

20 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfall offering picturesque views. Ideal for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.

Elgon Cinema Hall

20 minutes' walk

Local cinema showcasing popular films. A great spot for a relaxed movie night with friends or family.

Mbale Central Market

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. A cultural immersion into the daily life of Mbale's residents.

Hiking Mount Elgon

20 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with stunning views. Guided tours available for various skill levels and ages.

Yoga at Local Studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions for all skill levels. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Mount Elgon Hotel Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Taste local Ugandan cuisine in a relaxed setting. Try their grilled tilapia and chapati.

Club Eltanjia

20 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a lively atmosphere. Known for its barbecue dishes and local beers.

Elgon Cinema Hall

20 minutes' walk

Classic and modern films in a cozy environment. Great for family outings or date nights.

Club Eltanjia

20 minutes' walk

Lively nightlife spot with music and dancing. Weekly events include local band performances.

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.

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Questions of the users

About Mbale Resort Hotel

Is it possible to book a stay for two months?

10 November 2024

Yes, extended stays are welcome. You can enjoy your time at Mbale Resort Hotel for as long as you desire.

Are there any special events planned during the New Year period, such as hikes to Sipi Falls?

25 December 2024

Yes, special events are held during the New Year, and various activities like hikes to Sipi Falls will still be available.

How far is the hotel from the Mabala border?

15 January 2025

Mbale Resort Hotel is located less than a 45-minute drive from the Mabala border. Please share your arrival details for any additional assistance.

Do any rooms have mini fridges available for use?

20 February 2025

Yes, mini fridges are available in the Superior Rooms for added convenience.

Can visitors access the pool for a day, and what are the fees?

05 March 2025

Yes, day visitors are welcome to use the pool. The fee is 15,000 UGX for adults and 10,000 UGX for children.

Is the bar service available at all times?

14 April 2025

Maintaining a well-stocked bar, multiple options are available for various drink preferences throughout the day.

How long does it take to travel from Kampala to Mbale Resort Hotel?

30 May 2025

The travel duration from Kampala to Mbale Resort Hotel is approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of 222.2 kilometers.

Can I schedule excursions to local attractions like Sipi Falls or the Nyero Rock Paintings through the hotel?

18 June 2025

Yes, excursions to various attractions such as Sipi Falls and Nyero Rock Paintings can be arranged through the hotel with local tour partners.

Are there meeting and event facilities available for hosting workshops or conferences?

11 July 2025

Yes, Mbale Resort Hotel offers a range of meeting and event facilities equipped with modern amenities to accommodate workshops, conferences, and other events.

What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?

22 August 2025

The hotel features Sterling & Pigeon Restaurant and Doves Restaurant, offering a diverse menu of both local and international cuisines crafted by skilled chefs.