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Compare 49 hotels close to Lake Malawi with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Kaya Mawa
Private beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

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 SAR 5,619
SAR 6,602 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kaya Mawa
Njaya Lodge
On the beach

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 SAR 172
SAR 203 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Njaya Lodge
Ndau Lodge
Front of property

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
Restaurant

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
Outdoor pool

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
Terrace/patio

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 SAR 601
SAR 707 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Rafiki Safari Camp
PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota
Garden

PIck n Pay Resort Nkhotakota

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

Safari Beach Lodge

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (12)
"Beautiful place!!!"
The price is SAR 388
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Safari Beach Lodge
Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, bed sheets

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 SAR 613
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel
Blue Waters by Serendib
Terrace/patio

Blue Waters by Serendib

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

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."
Lakeside Hotel
Kambiri Beach By Serendib
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Kambiri Beach By Serendib

3.5 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. "
Kambiri Beach By Serendib
Mgoza Lodge
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Mgoza Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (33)
"Loved this place! "
The price is SAR 208
SAR 244 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mgoza Lodge
Nkhudzi Beach Lodge
Terrace/patio

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 SAR 172
SAR 203 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Nkhudzi Beach Lodge
Landmark Hotel Matema Beach
Outdoor pool

Landmark Hotel Matema Beach

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 229
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Landmark Hotel Matema Beach
PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA
Exterior

PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA

3.0 star property
The price is SAR 142
SAR 168 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
PALAZZO GARDEN RESORT MATEMA
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Top Lake Malawi Hotel Reviews

Ndau Lodge

Ndau Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very amazing so clean beyond my expectations "
Lucy 2-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Ndau Lodge

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?

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