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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Home of Friends in Kapchorwa offers family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden or lake views. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional facilities include a fitness room, outdoor play area, and bicycle parking. Free on-site parking is available. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves African, Dutch, French, and Belgian cuisines with vegetarian and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Convenient Location: Sipi Falls are 14 mi away, and Pian Upe Wildlife Reserve is 24 mi from the property. Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan

    • Free Parking Available On Site


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1 queen bed
3 twin beds
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Thomas
    Uganda Uganda
    Home of Friends is a serene environment nestled in an nature inspired environment. The staff are great and the food is mwaaaah!
  • Haley
    United States United States
    The breakfast and dinners were great and very reasonably priced! The staff were excellent and very responsive to WhatsApp and were very accommodating when we arrived later than expected. The service was exceptional!
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Excellent breakfast, comfortable room, beautiful location, friendly and helpful staff.
  • Vivien
    United States United States
    The views are great, looking out over the valley. The food was wonderful, especially the steak with mushroom sauce. Portions were large so we generally shared the main course. They recommended a wonderful guide for us--Juma--who guided us to a...
  • Hatchell
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful grounds. Delicious food. V comfortable room and bed. Good shower...and warm!
  • Noor
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Felt like a safe green sunkissed piece of land in the hills. Immediately felt at home. The owners and the staff are really helpful and welcoming and the activities they offer are the best! The guide of our 22km walk through the rural area was very...
  • Jina
    Uganda Uganda
    This accommodation was really clean and the services provided was so nice. Also, the restaurant was so clean.
  • Chris
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A great place to stay in Sipi Falls area. Spacious rooms with much comfort. Excellent restaurant offers amazing food and great coffee. The dutch owner and his wife do a great job making one feel at home, they give a lot of information about the...
  • Leon
    Germany Germany
    The Staff at home of friends was always happy to help, strikingly polite and very patient with us. Beautiful and well kept Garden with a great view of the Valley. Very reasonable price.
  • Johanna
    Germany Germany
    The compound is well taken care of and there are small sitting arrangements infront of the rooms. They have solar as well as water heaters for warm water. The rooms are spacious

Managed by Home of Friends Guesthouse

Company review score: 9.5Based on 59 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Dear traveler, We are a Ugandan-Dutch couple managing Home of Friends since the start in 2017. With our Guesthouse we live our passion for hospitality, quality food, Community development and the beautiful nature and culture of Kapchorwa. Our aim is to give you an unforgettable experience that boosts your energy! Our place is located on a spacious, safe and green compound. Starting and ending from our gate, we organize day hikes & nature walks to the stunning waterfalls, great viewpoints and lush villages that are surrounding us. Feel free to contact us in case you have questions. Warm regards, Eliza & Daan

Property info

Spacious and green compound with spectacular views. Tasty & healthy home-style food (continental and local). Plenty of leisure opportunities on- and around our site such as hiking, massage and evening campfire. Strong link with the surrounding Communities through our social projects and cultural tours. We are located in the cradle of Uganda's running talent: Kapchorwa (Olympic and world champions are our neighbors!)

Neighborhood info

Unspoiled nature and local villages within 1km. Waterfalls, caves and beautiful viewpoints within 2km. Homes of running champions Cheptegei and Kiprotich within 4km. High Altitude Training Center at 10km. Sipi waterfalls at 15km.

Languages Spoken

English,Dutch

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Eliza Specials
    • Cuisine
      African • Belgian • Dutch • French
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

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