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The Makokola Retreat
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About the Hotel

Shores Of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, Malawi
Perfect
9.5
/10

The Makokola Retreat features accommodation with outdoor swimming pools, a fitness center, and a garden. This family-friendly hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Makokola Retreat provide air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms. Certain rooms offer terraces with lake views and a pool with a view feature is available in family rooms.

Dining Options

Dining options include two restaurants and two bars/lounges on-site. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea in a common area.

Leisure & Services

Leisure facilities feature two outdoor pools and a tennis court for guests. The hotel also offers concierge services and a free manager's reception.

Local Area & Transportation

Local points of interest include the Queen Victoria Memorial Tower, located 1.5 miles away, and the Shire River, 0.5 miles from the hotel. Chileka International Airport is approximately 114 miles from The Makokola Retreat.

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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
Superior King Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Family Room
Superior Family Room
2 persons
65 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Private pool
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe Suite
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
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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
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Breakfast
The hotel The Makokola Retreat serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35

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The Makokola Retreat

9.5
Perfect17 reviews
400 m from center
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