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Top Blantyre hotels

Blantyre Airport Lodge

Blantyre Airport Lodge

3 out of 5
Chileka Road, Blantyre, Southern Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$30 nightly
The price is $35 total per night from Aug 22 to Aug 23
$35 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Free self parking is available and the bed & breakfast's front desk is staffed around-the-clock. Guests will appreciate free perks like English breakfast and ...
"Really good lodge. They make everything to make you confortable👌 Thank you"

Reviewed on Jan 28, 2025

Blantyre Airport Lodge
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

4.5 out of 5
2 Hannover Avenue, Blantyre
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$146 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$171 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total includes taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, ...
"Lovely old hotel with lots of character. Staff are polite and helpful"

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls
Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

3.5 out of 5
Crossroads Mall, Glyn Jones Road, Blantyre
$234 nightly
The price is $275 total per night from Jul 24 to Jul 25
$275 total
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free ...
"It was comfortable and I would revisit"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2025

Crossroads Hotel Blantyre
Casa Mia

Casa Mia

3 out of 5
Kabula Hill Road, Blantyre
This hotel features a restaurant and 2 bars/lounges. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and airport shuttle. ...
"It was a wonderful nite. Good wine, delicious cheese burger and wonderful wait staff"

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Casa Mia
Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel

Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel

4 out of 5
28 Glen Jones Rd, Blantyre
This hotel features 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a gym. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a playground, and families will appreciate ...
"Can be better"

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2024

Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel
Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre

Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre

3 out of 5
Robins Road, Blantyre
This hotel doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self parking. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business ...
"Everything was great!"

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre
Hotel  Victoria

Hotel Victoria

3.5 out of 5
Hotel Victoria, Victoria Avenue, Blantyre
$77 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$90 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, ...
"Great service and fantastic room"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

Hotel Victoria
Delight Lodge

Delight Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Clapperton Road, Blantyre, Southern Region
A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this guesthouse. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and ...
Delight Lodge
The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast

The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast

3 out of 5
Leslie Road, Blantyre, Southern Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$149 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public ...
"The Leslie is wonderful. I stay here every time I am in Blantyre. It’s clean, charming, the restaurant is terrific, and the staff—Diana, Miriam, Victoria, Veronica, William, et Al, are wonderful."

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast
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Blantyre Hotel & Travel Guide

Researching your trip to Malawi? To experience it as the locals do, reserve places to hang your hat which are within a short drive from the heart of Blantyre. You can find 8 hotels and apartments within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) radius of the downtown area.

Blantyre's downtown precinct is a pleasant walk from a range of hotels including Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls and Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel.

2 miles (4 kilometers) outside of central Blantyre, you will come across the Annie's Lodge Blantyre. Alternatively, the Villa 33 is located about 2 miles (3 kilometers) away. Another possibility is to make a booking at the Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre or the Home Up Guest House.

Positioned 10 miles (16 kilometers) to the southeast of Blantyre is Chigumula, which has a variety of Travelocity-listed hotels. The Palm Valley Lodge and Game Haven Lodge are a selection of the establishments here.

If you have time left before you head home from Malawi, experience the size of Kamazu Stadium. You and your family could book Travelocity-listed rooms at the Casa Mia.

After you have learnt a little about the available hotel options in Blantyre, take the time to discover our Blantyre city page for local secrets on ways to spend your time in this fascinating region.

Top reasons for your vacation to Blantyre

  • Mount Mulanje: Explore the stunning mountains of Blantyre and take in the breathtaking views while hiking or climbing in Mount Mulanje.
  • Museum of Malawi: Visit the fascinating Museum of Malawi to learn about the rich history and cultural heritage of the region.
  • St. Michael and All Angels Church: Experience the beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere of this historic church in Blantyre.
  • Chileka Wildlife Reserve: Embark on an adventurous safari and encounter a variety of wildlife in the Chileka Wildlife Reserve.
  • Local Market Experience: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting the vibrant markets of Blantyre, where you can find unique handicrafts and taste local delicacies.

Find your favorite hotels in Blantyre

If you're planning an outdoor vacation in Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi, you'll find a range of hotel accommodations to suit your needs. From luxurious lodges with top-notch amenities to budget-friendly options, there are various hotels to choose from. Blantyre is home to popular hotels that offer comfortable rooms, excellent service, and convenient locations. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or a base for exploring the region, you'll find a variety of options to make your stay in Blantyre enjoyable.

Hotel nameTypeStarsDescription
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre RyallsHotel4.0This 4.0-star rated hotel offers close proximity to nature, the airport, childcare, hiking, cafes, coffee shops, golf courses, a fitness center, airport transportation, and sports facilities. It is an excellent option for your outdoor vacation as it provides easy access to various outdoor activities and facilities.
Sunbird Mount Soche HotelHotel4.0With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is conveniently located near a poolside bar, the airport, wedding venues, cafes, coffee shops, airport transportation services, concierge services, smoking areas, and urban transportation. It offers a range of amenities and facilities to enhance your outdoor vacation experience.
Casa MiaHotel3.0This 3.0-star rated hotel is situated in close proximity to wedding venues, sofa beds, golf courses, airport transportation services, concierge services, transportation services, a relaxing outdoor pool, business facilities, and complimentary breakfast. It provides a comfortable and convenient stay for your outdoor vacation.

Explore the best activities and sights in Blantyre

If you're planning an outdoor vacation visit to Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi with your family, you'll find a variety of activities to engage in. From luxury accommodations to cultural experiences, churches, and adventurous activities, there is something for everyone. Explore the relaxing atmosphere of the cathedral and small towns, or venture into the mountains for a scenic hike. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Museum of Malawi and take advantage of tours and sightseeing options available in Blantyre. With nearby attractions and a helpful tour desk, your family will have a memorable vacation in Blantyre.

  1. Mandala House: Mandala House is a historic house point of interest that offers a unique experience. This charming destination features cozy cafes and a small town atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture. Take a tour of the house and learn about its rich history, or simply relax and soak in the peaceful ambiance. Adventure seekers can explore the nearby cathedral and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Mandala House offers a blend of luxury and adventure, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a memorable cultural experience.
  2. St. Michael and All Angel's Church: St. Michael and All Angel's Church is a church point of interest that provides a relaxing and luxurious experience. Step inside this beautiful church and admire the tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a cup of coffee at one of the nearby cafes or take a leisurely stroll through the small town. Embark on a guided tour to learn about the church's rich history and cultural significance. For those seeking adventure, explore the nearby mountains and indulge in some dancing. St. Michael and All Angel's Church offers a perfect blend of culture and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination.
  3. Carlsberg Brewery: Carlsberg Brewery is an alcohol brewery point of interest that offers a relaxing and luxurious experience. Unwind at one of the charming cafes and savor the local flavors. Immerse yourself in the small town atmosphere and embark on an adventurous journey. Visit the nearby churches and take part in cultural tours to learn about the brewing process. Enjoy the picturesque views of the mountains while indulging in some dancing. Carlsberg Brewery provides a romantic and entertaining experience, making it a perfect spot for couples or those seeking a fun-filled outing.

Where to stay in Blantyre

Blantyre, located in the Southern Region of Malawi, offers a wide range of outdoor activities and experiences for your vacation. With its close proximity to luxury accommodations, cultural attractions, and beautiful churches, Blantyre provides the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning mountains and take in the breathtaking views, visit the fascinating museums to learn about the rich history of the area, or take guided tours to discover the hidden gems of Blantyre. Whether you're interested in outdoor adventures or immersing yourself in the local culture, Blantyre has something for everyone.

  1. Limbe: Limbe is a popular city located in the southern region of Malawi. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich local culture. Families visiting Limbe can explore the bustling markets, where they can find unique handmade crafts and local delicacies. The city also offers beautiful natural attractions, such as the stunning Limbe Botanical Gardens, where families can enjoy picnics and leisurely walks. Additionally, Limbe is home to the popular Lake Malawi, where families can engage in various water activities like swimming, snorkeling, and sailing. With its lively vibe and diverse range of experiences, Limbe is worth visiting for an outdoor vacation with your family.

Best times to go to Blantyre

The travel seasons of Blantyre

Trips to Blantyre show no change in popularity throughout the year. The peak season to visit is from July to September, with September being the highest month. Off-peak season starts from October to December, and May sees the least travelers.

Blantyre has something in store for you whenever you visit. July is the coldest month of the year, while November is hottest, with average temperatures up to 78.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The wettest month in Blantyre is January, so pack accordingly.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Frequent RainMostly Cloudy
February73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly Cloudy
April68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
June63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
July62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
September74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
October77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Sunny
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December76.5°F (24.7°C)Frequent RainMostly Sunny

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How can I save money on my trip to Blantyre?

Avoid the peak season from July to September when planning your trip to Blantyre. Consider visiting during the less popular season from October to December for potential savings. Bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together to take advantage of discounted prices. While in Blantyre, you can explore three inexpensive attractions including local museums, small towns, and nearby mountains. These affinities offer a chance to experience the culture and natural beauty of the region without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Blantyre?
From well-designed amenities to bigger rooms, kid-friendly hotels are equipped with features that can help transform a good family vacation into an awesome one. These Blantyre properties make getting away with little ones easier: The whole team will enjoy their time at Annies Lodge Blantyre. Complimentary breakfast and front desk services are a few of the things that help make this hotel a winner. Also consider Casa Mia. It offers a swimming pool, complimentary breakfast and lots of opportunities to hang out as a family.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Blantyre?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Blantyre at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Blantyre rather than in Blantyre. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Blantyre?
The cheapest hotel in Blantyre is $35. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Blantyre?
There are 49 hotels in Blantyre on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Blantyre?
Blantyre has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Blantyre for you!
When is the best time to visit Blantyre?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Blantyre during May, August and September. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as January, July and December.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Blantyre?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Blantyre. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Blantyre?
There are multiple hotels in Blantyre that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Blantyre. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Blantyre to choose from on Travelocity!
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