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The Makokola Retreat

Property class: 3

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At The Makokola Retreat , you can look forward to free English breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is ₹26,299
₹31,380 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

A room with a high wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding and teal pillows, a hanging light fixture, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

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

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Presidential Penthouse

A spacious bedroom with a four-poster bed, wooden beams, a canopy, and a large mirror.

Presidential Penthouse

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Lake Suite

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Lake Suite

  • 914 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room

  • 699 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Sunset Villa

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Sunset Villa

  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Mangochi is home to The Makokola Retreat . Local points of interest include Mangochi Museum and Lake Malawi. Visit our Mangochi travel guide
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Mangochi, Mangochi, Southern Region

What's nearby

  • Mangochi Museum
    4 min drive - 2.3 km

Restaurants

  • Villa Tafika
    5 min drive
  • Kips' Express Mangochi
    5 min walk
  • ChipsPano
    16 min walk
  • La Riviera
    9 min drive
  • Flavours Food Court
    7 min walk

About this property

The Makokola Retreat

  • Property highlights
  • Consider a stay at The Makokola Retreat and take advantage of free English breakfast, a free daily manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities.
  • Other perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools
    • Free self-parking
    • Local meal delivery service, concierge services and coffee/tea in reception
    • A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at The Makokola Retreat boast comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers
    • Private gardens, separate sitting areas and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Meal delivery service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

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

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does The Makokola Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The Makokola Retreat ?

As of 1 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Makokola Retreat on 7 Sept 2026 start from ₹26,299, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Makokola Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Makokola Retreat ?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Makokola Retreat ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Makokola Retreat ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Makokola Retreat located?

Situated in Mangochi, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Mangochi Museum and 6.7 mi (10.7 km) from Lake Malawi. Liwonde National Park and Nkhudzi Bay Beach are also within 32 miles (52 km).

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