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Hotel Hippo Buck

3.0 star property
Unwind over a hot cup of coffee or tea from your cozy room. Enjoy convenient amenities like daily housekeeping and around-the-clock front desk support.

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Experience a warm welcome at Hotel Hippo Buck, where you can enjoy free full breakfast and relax with tea bags or instant coffee in your room. Take advantage of the 24-hour front desk for assistance, gather in the banquet hall for special occasions, and unwind with flat-screen TVs featuring digital channels.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room | Soundproofing

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Soundproofing

Superior Room, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Soundproofing

Superior Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Homa Bay is home to Hotel Hippo Buck. While the natural beauty of Lake Victoria and Lake Simbi can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Mbita Ferry Terminal. Visit our Homa Bay travel guide
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Homa Bay - Rongo Rd, Homa Bay, Homa Bay County

What's nearby

  • Maseno University Homa Bay Campus
    5 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Homa Bay Pier
    7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Lake Simbi
    39 min drive - 26.2 miles
  • Gusii Stadium
    56 min drive - 40.4 miles
  • Kisii University
    61 min drive - 42.0 miles

Restaurants

  • Cold Springs Hotel & Apartments
    4 min drive
  • Staridge Hotel
    2 min drive
  • Ubuntu Hill Camp
    7 min drive
  • tausi hotel
    9 min drive
  • El Paraiso
    4 min drive

About this property

Hotel Hippo Buck

Property highlights
Hotel Hippo Buck provides free full breakfast and more.
Additional perks include:
  • A 24-hour front desk, a banquet hall, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Hippo Buck offer amenities such as sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Slippers and sound-insulated walls
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Hippo Buck pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel Hippo Buck?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Hippo Buck?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Hippo Buck located?

Situated in Homa Bay, this hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Homa Bay District Hospital and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Maseno University Homa Bay Campus. Homa Bay Pier and Lake Victoria are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Hippo Buck Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Godfrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great, homely place to stay with wonderful service by all staff from the gate, front office to catering.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Godfrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022