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Shores Of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, Malawi

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9.5

/10

The Makokola Retreat features 37 air-conditioned rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and a spacious garden. This family-oriented hotel provides a fitness center and free self-parking, along with high-speed internet access of 25+ Mbps. Notable amenities include a pool with a view and a bar.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Makokola Retreat are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Certain accommodations offer a terrace with lake views, and family rooms have a special pool view. Guests can secure their valuables in a safety deposit box available in each room.

Dining & Options

The hotel includes two restaurants and two bars/lounges, providing a variety of dining options. A coffee shop/cafe is also available on-site, along with coffee/tea in a common area. Guests can enjoy a manager's reception with food and drinks.

Leisure & Recreation

Leisure facilities at The Makokola Retreat include two outdoor pools and a tennis court. Guests have access to a garden area for relaxation. The fitness center supports active stays.

Location & Transportation

The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, located 200 km from the hotel. Local points of interest include Shire River, 1 km away, and Queen Victoria Memorial Tower, 2 km away. Mangochi bus station is 52 minutes away by foot.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

65 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Private pool

Bathtub

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

85 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Shores Of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, Malawi

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Shores Of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, Malawi

City landmarks

Landmark

Shire River

800 m

Landmark

Lake Malawi Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

Masjid

1.2 km

Landmark

Queen Victoria Clock Tower

2.2 km

Landmark

Queen Victoria Memorial Tower

2.2 km

Landmark

Mangochi SDA

4.2 km

Getting around

City Centre

Mangochi5 min · 400 m

Airports

Club Makokola International (CMK)41 min · 26.7 km

Chingodzi (TET)505 min · 336.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Makokola Retreat serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Makokola Retreat, Mangochi

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Dining & Options

Leisure & Recreation

Location & Transportation

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Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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