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The Makokola Retreat

3.0 star property
Mangochi hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Front of property
Presidential Penthouse | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Family Double Room | Living area | TV
Deluxe Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Presidential Penthouse | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Perched on the shores of Lake Malawi, The Makokola Retreat offers a tranquil escape with English breakfast and a manager's reception. Unwind by one of the two outdoor pools, indulge in local cuisine at one of two restaurants, or connect to free WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Yard
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Minibar
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
Minibar
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Presidential Penthouse | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Penthouse

Highlights

Yard
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Free bottled water
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Mangochi, Mangochi, Southern Region

What's nearby

  • Lake Malawi Museum - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Nkhudzi Bay Beach - 51 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Monkey Bay Beach - 52 min drive - 49.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Kips' Express Mangochi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Flavours Food Court - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪ChipsPano - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Makokola Retreat

Enjoy your visit to Mangochi with a stay at The Makokola Retreat . After splashing around at one of the 2 outdoor pools, you can visit one of the 2 restaurants for a bite to eat, or unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Languages

English, Italian

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 37 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 outdoor pools

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Yard
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

The Makokola Retreat Hotel
The Makokola Retreat Mangochi
The Makokola Retreat Hotel Mangochi

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Makokola Retreat ?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Makokola Retreat ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Makokola Retreat ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Makokola Retreat ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Makokola Retreat and nearby?

The Makokola Retreat has 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars.

Are there restaurants at or near The Makokola Retreat ?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

Does The Makokola Retreat have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a yard.

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The Makokola Retreat Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

11 external reviews