Accommodation near Sipi Falls
COMFORTABLE rooms in a natural ambiance
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural surroundings at Home of Friends Guesthouse.
Our tastefully designed, self-contained rooms offer the serenity of Mount Elgon’s lush greenery, just 5 minutes from Kapchorwa Town and 25 minutes from the breathtaking Sipi Falls.
SPECIAL OFFER
Because we love you to immerse fully into Kapchorwa’s nature, we now have a special offer valid up to 14 November:
Stay for 5 nights, pay for 4!
Our rooms & rates
PRIVATE SINGLE ROOM
15m2 including bathroom
one ‘5 by 6 feet’ bed
solar & electricity shower
private veranda
(four rooms in this type)
2024: 57.5 USD / 210000 UGX per night including breakfast
2025: 59USD / 220000 UGX per night including breakfast
TWIN ROOM
18m2 including bathroom
two ‘4 by 6 feet’ beds
solar & electricity shower
shared veranda
(two rooms in this type)
2024: 50 USD / 185000 UGX per night including breakfast
2025: 65 USD / 240000 UGX per night including breakfast
PRIVATE DOUBLE ROOM
23m2 including bathroom
solar & electricity shower
one ‘5 by 6 feet’ bed
private veranda
(two rooms in this type)
2024: 62.5 USD / 230000 UGX per night including breakfast
2025: 65 USD / 240000 UGX per night including breakfast
Family house
45m2 including bathroom
four ‘3 by 6 feet’ beds & one ‘5 by 6’ bed
shared bathroom with electricity shower
indoor & outdoor relax couch
(one house in this type)
2024: 105 USD / 395000 UGX per night including breakfast
2025: 108 USD / 400000 UGX per night including breakfast
PRIVATE TRIPLE ROOM
25m2 including bathroom
solar & electricity shower
three ‘3,5 by 6’ beds
outdoor kitchenette
(one room in this type)
95 USD / 350000 UGX per night including breakfast
100 USD / 370000 UGX per night including breakfast
GREEN CAMPSITE SPOT
space for two cars with rooftop tents & three family tents
two tents available @ Home of Friends
one camping toilet + shower
no separate dish wash basin
Home of Friends tent with breakfast:
2024: 12.5 USD / 45000 UGX per person per night
2025: 15 USD / 55000 UGX per person per night
Own tent with breakfast:
2024: 9.5 USD / 35000 UGX per person per night
2025: 12.5 USD / 45000 UGX per person per night
Experience more at Home of Friends
Relaxation & adventure
Home of Friends Guesthouse is not just a place to sleep—it’s a place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature, with activities like guided hikes, cultural experiences, and plenty of local charm. Enjoy delicious organic juice or cappuccino after your hike to one of the waterfalls in our backyard!
Additional services
We offer a variety of services to make your stay even more comfortable:
Laundry service: clothes washed for 1,000 UGX per item (2,000 UGX if ironed).
WiFi: stay connected with free WiFi, 10Mbps on average (around our restaurant), so works for WhatsApp and basic communications.
Relaxation massage: relieve your stress with a professional massage by our experienced therapist, Eliza.
Accommodation for drivers/guides: free accommodation if there’s space in our driver’s room, 10,000UGX per local meal.
Car wash: one of our guards can wash you car after consent with our daily management.
payment options
We accept payments via:
Credit card
Transfer to our UGX or USD bank account
Cash (UGX only, there’s a Stanbic ATM in nearby Kapchorwa Town)
Mobile Money (MTN)
For group, long-stay, or tour operator bookings, a 50% deposit is required. Contact us for more details on our long-stay (starting from 8 nights) and group (starting from 12 pax) discounts.
Explore kapchorwa & Sipi Falls
Stay with us to experience Kapchorwa’s natural beauty, local culture, and exciting activities. While Sipi Falls is a popular spot, we offer a more tranquil stay with easy access to hiking trails, coffee tours, and the opportunity to meet world-class athletes in the Community!
How to Get there
We are located just 5 minutes from Kapchorwa Town and 25 minutes from Sipi Falls. Need help navigating Kapchorwa? Our team is happy to assist you with specific information.
Ready to Book? Contact Us!
Whether you’re ready to immerse yourself in the nature of Mount Elgon or planning a relaxing retreat, we have everything you need for a memorable stay.