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Richy Hotels and Safaris

3.0 star property
Hotel in Mbale with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Exterior
Bathroom
Single Room | Free WiFi
Restaurant
Front of property
Richy Hotels and Safaris, in the business district, offers a vibrant atmosphere with daily manager's receptions and free in-room WiFi. Relax at the bar, dine at the restaurant, enjoy continental breakfast, and explore nearby nature reserves.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28
Check availability for tonight Sep 27 - Sep 28

Tomorrow

Sep 28 - Sep 29
Check availability for tomorrow Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Double Room | Free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | Free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Plot 28, Aryada Street, Mbale, Eastern Region

What's nearby

  • LivingStone International University - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sipi Falls - 16 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Wanale Cliff - 25 min drive - 9.1 miles
  • Sipi Falls - 56 min drive - 37.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Cosmos - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Chicken Papa - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Endiro Coffee - Mbale - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sport Club Mbale - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Case Del Turista - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Richy Hotels and Safaris

Hotel in the business district
You can look forward to a free daily manager's reception, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Richy Hotels and Safaris. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a nature reserve, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Richy Hotels and Safaris include amenities such as free WiFi.

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Exterior detail

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 10 for adults and USD 5 to 8 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 20; reservation required

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:30 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 20
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 15 (from 7 to 17 years old)
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • Christmas Day (December 25) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 7 to 17 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 7 to 17 years old)
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • New Year's Day (January 1) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 7 to 17 years old)
  • Valentine's Day (February 14) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 30
  • Valentine's Day (14 February) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 7 to 17 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 10 for adults, and USD 5 to 8 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 20

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Property Registration Number Plot 28, Aryada Street

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Richy Hotels and Safaris pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Richy Hotels and Safaris?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Richy Hotels and Safaris?

Check-in start time: 8:30 AM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Richy Hotels and Safaris?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Richy Hotels and Safaris located?

Located in the heart of Mbale, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from LivingStone International University and within 9 mi (15 km) of Mt Elgon Waterfall and Sipi Falls. Wanale Cliff is 10.3 mi (16.6 km) away.

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Reviews

Richy Hotels and Safaris Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really welcoming and supportive. The rooms were a bit tired, but adequate
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

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