Sitima inn - Hostel

1.5 star property

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Front of property
Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Reception
Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom | Bathroom

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Lakeshore, Nkhotakota, Central Region
  • Nkhotakota Game Reserve
    11 min drive
  • Kuti Community Wildlife Park
    14 min drive
  • Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve
    42 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (3 Beds)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Basic Twin Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Sitima inn - Hostel

Lakefront hostel with a rooftop terrace and a restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace are available at this hostel. Self parking is free. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, dry cleaning, and tour/ticket assistance are onsite.
Sitima inn - Hostel offers 9 accommodations. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
During your stay at Sitima inn - Hostel, you're just a quick walk from Lake Malawi. Features include free self parking, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Lake Malawi and 11 minutes by car from Nkhotakota Game Reserve
  • Dogs welcome for free
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Sitima inn - Hostel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Nkhotakota hostel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–9:00 AM: USD 2-9 per person
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 9 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Sitima inn
Sitima inn - Hostel Nkhotakota
Sitima inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Sitima inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Nkhotakota

Sitima inn - Hostel Reviews

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019