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Recommended hotels in Blantyre

A hallway leading to a restaurant and bar with a wooden archway, a vase, a table, and a sofa.

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls
4.5 star property
Blantyre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Stephen
$147 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls
A poolside area with a waiter serving drinks to guests.

2. Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel

Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel
4.0 star property
Blantyre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"Sunbird Munt Soche has lovely grounds and staff that are so attentive. If staying in Blantyre Malawi I would certainly book again."
Australia
cathy
$142 nightly
The price is $170
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel
Restaurant

3. Chisa Cha Nkhwazi

Chisa Cha Nkhwazi
3.0 star property
Blantyre
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The property shows something and then ask you to choose another property which is in very bad condition."
United States
JOSIAH NYANTANA
$26 nightly
The price is $31
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Chisa Cha Nkhwazi
A gated entrance with a sign for 'Tulip by Amaryllis Sunnyside'.

4. Tulip by Amaryllis Sunnyside

Tulip by Amaryllis Sunnyside
2.5 star property
Blantyre
$81 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Tulip by Amaryllis Sunnyside
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden door, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

5. Bonifant lodge

Bonifant lodge
3.0 star property
Blantyre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What a wonderful property not only is the property immaculate, it’s located in a very nice area which is in walking distance of all amenities. The truth I was sad to leave and would have loved to stay longer. Bonifant lodge is the perfect place to rest and stay."
South Africa
Omary
$35 nightly
The price is $41
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Bonifant lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a balcony with a city view.

6. Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre

Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Blantyre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (38 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Danjuma
$97 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre
A buffet with various dishes, including salads and a pasta dish, in a well-lit room with framed artwork on the walls.

7. Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
3.5 star property
Blantyre
6.8 out of 10, (13 reviews)
"Thank you for the pleasant stay!"
Netherlands
Rianca
$76 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Victoria
A nighttime outdoor area with string lights, palm trees, and a parked SUV.

8. Casa Mia

Casa Mia
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Such a great place and lovely restaurant. "
United States
Michael
$100 nightly
The price is $118
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Mia
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a bed with a view, and a thatched roof structure.

9. Sienna cottage

Sienna cottage
3.0 star property
Blantyre
$53 nightly
The price is $63
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sienna cottage
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a stone wall and a wooden deck.

10. Chinyonga Guesthouse

Chinyonga Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
"I loved the place,you made my stay comfortable."
United States
magdaline
$35 nightly
The price is $42
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Chinyonga Guesthouse
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished marble floors, and modern furniture.

11. Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

Crossroads Hotel Blantyre
3.5 star property
Blantyre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Great staff and customer service"
United States
Danjuma
$203 nightly
The price is $240
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Crossroads Hotel Blantyre
A narrow hallway with patterned wallpaper on the walls, leading to a room with a bed and a window.

12. Nankhonde Lodge - Cosy accommodation near to Blantyre City Centre

Nankhonde Lodge - Cosy accommodation near to Blantyre City Centre
Blantyre
$60 nightly
The price is $60
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Nankhonde Lodge - Cosy accommodation near to Blantyre City Centre
A lodge with a sign reading "WELCOME TO NTOWE LODGE".

13. Villa Ntowe Lodge

Villa Ntowe Lodge
2.5 star property
Blantyre
$20 nightly
The price is $25
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Ntowe Lodge
A swimming pool with a person in the water, surrounded by trees and string lights.

14. Lotus by Serendib

Lotus by Serendib
3.0 star property
Blantyre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The Hotel was okay and the restaurant had good food, which was important since the pöace is remote."
Finland
Marko
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Lotus by Serendib
A spacious living area with a curved sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug. There are two potted plants, a desk with a computer, and a large window with curtains.

15. Amaryllis Hotel

Amaryllis Hotel
5.0 star property
Blantyre
6.4 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"beds were comfortable"
United States
JOHN
$175 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Amaryllis Hotel
A nighttime swimming pool area with a tiled edge, palm trees, and a building with arches in the background.

16. Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre

Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
$42 nightly
The price is $50
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre
A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of lush greenery. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

17. Cedar Place

Cedar Place
3.5 star property
Blantyre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"This was my first time in Malawi and the staff made our stay very comfortable. Everyone from the gateman to the cleaner were pleasant. The accommodation was reasonably priced. The one negative is the internet. The WIFI was poor. "
United States
Kent
$75 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Place
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a hotel building in the background.

18. Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre

Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre
4.0 star property
Blantyre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"In a word: Disappointing. We brought good friends there to reward them for the hard work they do and thank them for their friendship. Neither we nor they experienced the level of class we were expecting, A couple days we had cold water, that is when we had water at all. We were there 4 nights and 5 days and asked each day for a second robe for our room. Never got it. Our friends didn't even get a single robe. We never received a full set of towels in spite of asking and asking. And don't even...
United States
Thomas
$219 nightly
The price is $260
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre
A bedroom with a large bed, a blue headboard, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Blantyre Airport Lodge

Blantyre Airport Lodge
3.0 star property
Blantyre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Really good lodge. They make everything to make you confortable👌 Thank you"
United States
Louis
$38 nightly
The price is $46
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Blantyre Airport Lodge
A lush garden with various plants and a prominent red flowering plant in the foreground.

20. Villa 33

Villa 33
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Staff helpful throughout. Small on site restaurant with helpful service. Breakfast, coooked to perfection in short time scale before departure."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
$79 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Villa 33
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Learn more about Blantyre

Climb Mount Mulanje's dramatic granite peaks with a local guide, then return to explore Blantyre's vibrant Central Market for handcrafted souvenirs. Sip tea at historic Mandala House before visiting Chichiri Museum, where traditional masks and instruments reveal the region's rich cultural heritage.

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Top reviews in Blantyre

A hallway leading to a restaurant and bar with a wooden archway, a vase, a table, and a sofa.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls
Blantyre

10/10 Excellent

The restaurant was excellent! The staff was friendly and so helpful when I arranged a dinner for 20 people. A special shoutout of thanks to Sanderson, the amazing gentleman who helped me plan the event!
United States
Dawn
Reviewed August 23, 2026
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Blantyre?

If you're trying to find a reasonable accommodation in Blantyre, you might like this popular option: Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Blantyre?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Blantyre are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Blantyre?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate some places near Blantyre. Get out into nature with places like The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda. Cultural attractions include Museum of Malawi. Additional attractions include Carlsberg Brewery, CCAP Church, and St. Michael and All Angel's Church.

What's the best way to get to and around Blantyre while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Blantyre on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city center.

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