Prime location
Central address at Shores of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi.
The Makokola Retreat
Shores of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi · Mangochi · MW
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17 reviews
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Guest-rated
Exceptional guest ratings · 9.5/10 (17 reviews).
Great amenities
Features Offsite parking discounted rates available · Fitness facilities (surcharge) · Parking.
Popular facilities
Parking
Fitness
Air conditioning
Pool
Dining
Airport shuttle
24-hour desk
Free WiFi
About this hotel
Luxurious Accommodation with Spectacular Views
Unwind and Stay Active
Experience ultimate relaxation at The Makokola Retreat with an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, and garden. Indulge in delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, sip cocktails at the bar, or enjoy a game of tennis. The 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and free WiFi ensure a seamless stay.
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Comfort and Convenience
Each room is elegantly furnished with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private terrace overlooking the lake. Safety deposit boxes, pool views, and thoughtful amenities like bed linen and towels add to the comfort. Wake up to a delightful breakfast with buffet, à la carte, or continental options.
Family-Friendly Fun
With a children's playground on-site, The Makokola Retreat is the perfect destination for families. Explore nearby attractions like Queen Victoria Clock Tower or simply unwind in the serene surroundings. Book your stay now for a memorable retreat!
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What this place offers
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Safety deposit box
Fax/photocopying
Tour desk
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Concierge service
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Coffee Shop on site
Fruits
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
24-hour security
Delivered food - securely covered
Security alarm
Mobile app for room service
Television in common areas
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Free wired internet
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Beach umbrellas
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Private beach nearby
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Internet access
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Wine release events
Reception hall
Exercise/lap pool
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Guest reviews
Cleanliness9.1
Service9.6
Location9.6
Room Quality9.1
Amenities9.1
Value for Money8.6
Food and Beverage9.1
Overall Experience9.3
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Location
Shores of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, MW
Hotel policies
Check-in
From 02:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation
Free cancellation on most rates. Policy confirmed at booking.
Payment
Secure payment via our provider. Pay now or at the hotel, depending on rate.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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- A deposit may be required at the property.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Makokola Retreat?
At The Makokola Retreat, check-in is from 02:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Does The Makokola Retreat allow pets?
No — pets are not allowed at The Makokola Retreat.
Where is The Makokola Retreat located?
The Makokola Retreat is located at Shores of Southern Lake Malawi Mangochi, Mangochi, MW.
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