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Featuring mountain views, Sunrise homestay Sipi in Kapchorwa features accommodations, a garden, a terrace, a bar, and a shared lounge. A public bath and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. There's a restaurant serving African cuisine, and free private parking is available. Each unit comes with a sofa, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a shared bathroom with slippers. Kitchenware is also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the homestay, each unit has bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and a mini-market is also available. Sightseeing tours are available close by. The homestay also includes outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day outdoors. Sipi Falls is 3.9 miles from the homestay. The nearest airport is Kitale Airport, 90 miles from Sunrise homestay Sipi.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
3 full beds
4 futon beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.8
High score for Kapchorwa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Paulsen
    United States of America United States of America
    I arrived in Sipi knowing nothing about the area and without expectations. I spent 5 days at Sunrise with Yovan and Francis and I left Sipi feeling that I’d been totally welcomed and embraced by the community. The two are a wealth of...
  • Christian
    Germany Germany
    Very helpful staff, and one of the best viewpoints for a sunset and sunrise from where you can see all the waterfalls
  • Mr
    United States of America United States of America
    The Real Deal Local Feel A budget friendly place Stay local, support local... Thanks Yovann!

Managed by Sunrise homestay, Sipi

Company review score: 9.7Based on 29 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Come and feel real life around sipi on the slopes of Mt. Elgon

Property info

The facility is located at the foothills of the sipi sunset point which gives you an amazing stunning view just standing on top of the hill with fresh nice breath take,from our homestay u just walked about five minutes to the top of the hill( highest spot in Sipi 1882) Come and feel the comfort at home and experience the amazing culture of Sabinys with the family

Neighborhood info

Sunrise and sunset point are a five min and six min walk respectively. The homestay sits on a mountain with the view of the whole sipi and the peaks of Mt. Elgon

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Sunrise homestay Sipi
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Family rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Spa
  • Public Bath
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Sunrise homestay Sipi takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

FAQs about Sunrise homestay Sipi

  • Check-in at Sunrise homestay Sipi is from 5:00 AM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi is 6.2 miles from the center of Kapchorwa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Sunrise homestay Sipi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Sunrise homestay Sipi offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Movie nights
    • Cooking class
    • Public Bath
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Archery
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture