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Lakefront hotel with a full-service spa and a golf course

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Conference centre

With a stay at The Makokola Retreat in Mangochi, you'll be 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Nkhudzi Bay Beach and 17.2 mi (27.6 km) from Lake Malawi Museum. This golf hotel is 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from Monkey Bay Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring minibars. Wireless internet access (surcharge) is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms with showers are provided. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can enjoy other recreational amenities including outdoor tennis courts and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include wireless internet access (surcharge), gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.

All-inclusive rates are available at this hotel. Meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments are included in all-inclusive rates. Charges may be applied for dining at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, some beverages, and other amenities. At The Makokola Retreat, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Mangochi? This hotel has 2583 square feet (240 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 5 meeting rooms.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

All-inclusive room rates at The Makokola Retreat are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 66
  • Conference space
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa services on site
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wedding services
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2583
  • Conference space size (meters) - 240
  • Number of meeting rooms - 5
  • Golf course on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Conference centre
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Daily
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Free full breakfast
  • Limited WiFi (surcharge) device count 1

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 2
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Afrikaans

Room Amenities

The Makokola Retreat offers 66 accommodations with ceiling fans. This Mangochi hotel provides wireless Internet access for a surcharge. Guests can make use of the in-room coffee/tea makers and minibars. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers.

  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Ceiling fan
  • Shower only
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Partially open bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Limited WiFi (surcharge) device count 1
  • No housekeeping

Where to Eat

A complimentary full breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

The Makokola Retreat has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Kayaking on site
  • Motor boating on site
  • Parasailing on site
  • Racquetball/squash on site
  • Sailing on site
  • Snorkelling on site
  • Waterskiing on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Boat tours on site
  • Game viewing nearby
  • Game drive nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 4
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Massages
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Hot stone massage
  • Reflexology

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.

No rollaway/extra beds available

Staffed front desk

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: MWK 5000 per day (1-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: MWK 5000 per stay (1-device limit, rates may vary)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

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

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

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