The Makokola Retreat

3.0 star property

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Presidential Penthouse
Presidential Penthouse
Presidential Penthouse
Family Double Room | Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
Mangochi, Mangochi, Southern Region
  • Lake Malawi Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Nkhudzi Bay Beach
    ‪51 min drive‬
  • Monkey Bay Beach
    ‪52 min drive‬
  • Liwonde (VUU-Mvuu Camp)
    ‪86 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Penthouse

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About this property

The Makokola Retreat

Hotel in Mangochi with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
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 coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services.
The Makokola Retreat offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. This Mangochi hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include showers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. In-room massages and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.
During your stay at The Makokola Retreat , you'll be within walking distance of Lake Malawi Museum. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free English breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Options for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink include 2 restaurants, a coffee shop, and 2 bars/lounges
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Services include a concierge and luggage storage
  • 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Lake Malawi Museum and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Lake Malawi
The Makokola Retreat offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Makokola Retreat also features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Mangochi hotel.

Guests are served free English breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.
The Makokola Retreat has 2 restaurants on site.

Languages

English, Italian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free secured self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Free daily reception
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Turndown service

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • In-room massage
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

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

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