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Kaya Mawa

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"lugar isolado com todo conforto, bangalós isolados e com privacidade, lugar maravilhoso,serviço impecavel e atendimento 5 estrelas, a comida é feita por um chef ,lugar de descanso e paz, o lago é perfeito para nadar e esportes nauticos oferecidos como caiaque,stand up, esqui aquático, mergulhos."
The price is P84,609
P99,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Kaya Mawa

Njaya Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"Place was very quiet as it was low season when we stayed. Very helpful staff, friendly atmosphere. Food simple but fine. Would stay again. Good value room, breakfast and coffee a bit overpriced"
The price is P2,596
P3,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Njaya Lodge

Ndau Lodge

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful, quiet property. The staff were extremely accommodating. The food was delicious (I recommend the spaghetti bolognese!). It is about a 25 minute walk to downtown which wasn’t a problem for us. "
Ndau Lodge

Soul Rebel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"The property is has the benefit of a fantastic location, good staff and good catering provision. Structurally, accommodations provide a bare minimum, sparsely maintained buildings with poor logistical infrastructure getting to the rooms. "
Soul Rebel

Sunbird Chintheche Inn

3.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"A dated property that requires some attention in the rooms, bathroom needs updating. Outdoor is kept clean and neat gardens Lake Malawi views from the rooms was a bonus! Very friendly staff "
Sunbird Chintheche Inn

Rafiki Safari Camp

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Das Safari Camp lässt keine Wünsche offen. Eine komplett durchdachte, sehr saubere, komfortable und schöne Anlage mit schönem Aufenthaltsbereich. Das Frühstück und Essen ist hervorragend. Die Lodge wird hervorragend geführt mit großer Akzeptanz zu den Einheimischen Angestellten. Die von Jonathan, einer der Angestellten, geführte Tour durch sein Dorf werden wir nicht vergessen. Nur Klasse lieber Jonathan. Vielen lieben Dank an die Eigentümer und die top hilfsbereiten Angestellten das wir drei...
The price is P9,134
P10,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Rafiki Safari Camp

PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (2)
PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota

Safari Beach Lodge

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Charming, not fancy. Can't beat the views!"
The price is P5,841
P6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Safari Beach Lodge

Sunbird Waterfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"The rooms were very clean . The beds were very comfortable..Very nice views of the lake from your window...Nice breakfast with wide selection of foods.."
Sunbird Waterfront

Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51)
"Waterfront offera a very neat rooms that are facing direct to the beach."
The price is P9,230
P10,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel

Blue Waters by Serendib

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16)
"No comment "
Blue Waters by Serendib

Lakeside Hotel

3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (10)
"Just a one nighter on our journey south. We enjoyed lakeside rooms and a spectacular sunrise. No mosquito nets...? Friendly staff doing their best in difficult conditions."
The price is P4,327
P5,084 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Lakeside Hotel

Kambiri Beach By Serendib

4.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"Ok but tired. Called a beach resort but rooms are a long way from the lake and you can’t see it. Beach not maintained as other local properties do and no amenities eg seats/loungers. "
The price is P8,567
P10,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Kambiri Beach By Serendib

Mgoza Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33)
"Fantastic experience and really great value for money - thanks so much Mgoza Lodge"
The price is P3,125
P3,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Mgoza Lodge

Nkhudzi Beach Lodge

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Nkhudzi lodge surpassed all expectations. The location was perfect, the food was delicious, the staff were attentive and friendly and the drinks were always cold. Have never seen a more beautiful setting. Simple, relaxing and homely. We will definitely come back... soon I hope! "
The price is P2,596
P3,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Nkhudzi Beach Lodge

Sunbird Nkopola Lodge

4.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (25)
The price is P8,172
P9,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Sunbird Nkopola Lodge

Landmark Hotel Matema Beach

3.0 star property
The price is P3,447
P4,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Landmark Hotel Matema Beach

PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA

3.0 star property
The price is P2,139
P2,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Malawi?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake Malawi, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travelers like the surrounding area for its ecotours and kitesurfing.

What's the best place to stay close to Lake Malawi?

Kaya Mawa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers a private beach and free breakfast. You'll find it 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Lake Malawi. Other good options in the area include Ulisa Bay Lodge and Njaya Lodge.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Malawi, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Lake Malawi.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Malawi?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Lake Malawi, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.