What are the best hotels in Malawi?

105 reviews rated President Hotel at Umodzi Park with an average score of 8.0/10. It may also be worth looking into the Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls, which received a rating of 7.4/10 from 130 reviews. Sunbird Capital Hotel could also be a good option, with a score of 7.5/10 from 136 reviews.

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Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

2 Hannover Avenue, Blantyre, Malawi

This Blantyre business hotel is situated in the central business district and ideal for business travelers and holidaymakers alike. Since Protea Hotel Blantyre Ryalls is in the financial hub of Malawi and only 15 minutes from the airport, corporate guests do not need to travel far to get their business done. We have spacious, elegant and comfortable en suite rooms with air-conditioning, free unlimited Wi-Fi and a satellite TV. In fact, it is one of the most technologically advanced hotels in the country. It is a hotel that complements your travel style. The hotel has excellent wining and dining facilities and offers an ideal venue for conferencing and banquets. Guests can also relax by our pool or work up a sweat at our fitness center. Contact the hotel on +265 999 971 021/+ 265 111 895 200 or protea.ryalls@marriott.com

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Parking

7.4

Good

131 reviews

Location

0.5 km from city centre

$275

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President Hotel at Umodzi Park

3 Chilembwe Road, City Centre, Lilongwe, Malawi

Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a sauna are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

8.0

Excellent

105 reviews

Location

1.6 km from city centre

$410

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Sunbird Capital Hotel

Chilembwe Road, Lilongwe, Malawi

2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a health club, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

7.5

Good

136 reviews

Location

1.6 km from city centre

$318

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Latitude 13 Degrees

43/60 Mphonongo Road, Lilongwe, Malawi

2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar are onsite.

Pool

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

8.2

Excellent

236 reviews

Location

4.2 km from city centre

$240

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Sunbird Mount Soche

28 Glen Jones Rd, Blantyre, Malawi

2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center are available at this hotel. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a snack bar/deli are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

7.1

Good

63 reviews

Location

0.3 km from city centre

$248

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Crossroads Hotel

Crossroads Complex, Off Mchinji Roundabout/M1, Lilongwe, Malawi

2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center are available at this hotel. Self parking is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a conference center are onsite.

Airport shuttle

7.0

Good

36 reviews

Location

0.8 km from city centre

$189

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The Makokola Retreat

Shores of Southern Lake Malawi,P.O. Box 59, Mangochi, Malawi

This hotel features 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Free English breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception. Other amenities include a fitness center, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area.

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9.9

Excellent

10 reviews

Location

1.2 km from city centre

$529

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Sunbird Ku Chawe

71 Zomba Plateau Road, Zomba, Malawi

This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and 24-hour room service. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, a meeting room, and concierge services are onsite.

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

7.3

Good

91 reviews

Location

2.8 km from city centre

$253

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Safari Beach Lodge

Senga Bay, Salima, Malawi

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as a garden and air conditioning. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, an electric kettle, and a picnic area.

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

7.5

Good

93 reviews

Location

19.3 km from city centre

$197

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Kaya Mawa

Lake Malawi, Likoma Island, Malawi

While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a garden, as well as a private deck and laundry facilities. Other amenities include premium bedding, a hair dryer, towels, and bathrobes.

Free Wi-Fi

Location

3.2 km from city centre

$2,601

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The cheapest month to book a hotel in Malawi is July ($107). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Malawi is May ($299).

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The cheapest day to stay in Malawi is Thursday ($121). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $249.

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Save money by booking a hotel at least 22 days before your trip to Malawi. The lowest price found when booking 22 days ahead was $27 per night.

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Discover well-known properties in Malawi that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 568 hotels in Malawi and price data was last updated on 7 September 2026. The average price for a hotel in Malawi is $184/night.

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Travel insights for hotels in Malawi

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Malawi?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Malawi is July ($107). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Malawi is May ($299).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Malawi?

The cheapest day to stay in Malawi is Thursday ($121). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $249.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Malawi?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 22 days before your trip to Malawi. The lowest price found when booking 22 days ahead was $27 per night.

Cheapest hotels in Malawi, Africa

At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Malawi. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.

Hotel prices in Malawi

An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the Malawi. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.

4 stars +

3 stars

2 stars and under

Other accommodation in Malawi

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Malawi.

Where to stay in Malawi

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Malawi to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 7 September 2026.

Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in Malawi you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. Clicking a property's name will unlock more information and allow you to book that particular hotel.

Facts about staying in Malawi

What are the best hotels in Malawi?

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