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Top Lilongwe Cheap Hotels

President Hotel
Relax in style with comfortable seating and a clean, minimalist design.

President Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"Hotel staff was friendly and very helpful."
President Hotel
Latitude 13 Degrees
Enjoy a tropical retreat with a balcony and pool views.

Latitude 13 Degrees

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"Great design, tons of space, largely well maintained. Not designed with safety in mind, however - one of these days someone will fall down the stairs in the rooms (barely any handrail)..."
$157 nightly
The price is $185
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Latitude 13 Degrees
Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe
Relax by the central pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, set amidst a well-manicured lawn and paved walkway.

Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (96)
"Excellent staff and breakfast. "
$107 nightly
The price is $126
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe
Simama Hotel
Guests can relax and socialize in this spacious, well-lit area with seating and large windows.

Simama Hotel

4.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (27)
"A nice hotel in the heart of Lilongwe. Stay was helpful and friendly. Hallway needed cleaning. Rooms were clean and bed comfortable."
Simama Hotel
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Find out more about Lilongwe

Find out more about Lilongwe

Discover cheap things to do in Lilongwe

For budget-conscious travelers exploring Lilongwe, the capital city of Malawi, there are plenty of engaging and affordable activities to enjoy. Start your adventure at the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre, where you can see rescued animals and learn about conservation efforts. Admission is often free or very low-cost, making it a fantastic way to connect with local wildlife. Next, stroll through the lively Old Town Market, where the vibrant atmosphere and colorful stalls offer a feast for the senses. You can indulge in some local street food, like samosas and mandazi, without breaking the bank. The nearby Parliament Building and its surrounding gardens provide a lovely spot for a peaceful walk, allowing you to appreciate the local architecture. For a dose of culture, visit the National Museum of Malawi, which often has low-cost entry and showcases the rich heritage of the region. For accommodations, consider staying in the Area 3 neighborhood, known for its array of budget-friendly hotels and guesthouses. This area not only provides easy access to the city's attractions but also a chance to mingle with locals and experience daily life in Lilongwe. With attentive service and comfortable amenities, your stay here can blend quality with value, ensuring a memorable trip without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lilongwe

For travelers exploring Lilongwe on a budget, these two hotels offer comfort and value without sacrificing quality. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Arvo6 Luxury Villas

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Arvo6 Luxury Villas is a perfect haven for budget travelers who desire a touch of luxury without the hefty price tag. With an exceptional review rating of 10.0, this hotel stands out for its immaculate service and inviting atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring convenience throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features premium rooms with kitchenettes and premium bedding, allowing guests to prepare their own meals if they wish. Additional amenities include air conditioning, a mini-refrigerator, and valet parking at no cost. Guests can enjoy early check-in options, making it easier to settle in and explore Lilongwe without delays.
  • Nearby attractions: Civic Stadium - 1.53 miles, Old Town Mall - 2.32 miles

Tranquilo Resorts Lilongwe

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Tranquilo Resorts Lilongwe is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With an excellent review rating of 8.6, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere along with essential amenities like free breakfast to start your day right. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making arrivals and departures a breeze.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the budget-friendly features, guests benefit from a range of conveniences including self-parking at no extra cost, daily housekeeping, and a garden for relaxation. The hotel also offers a terrace, air conditioning, and kitchen facilities, ensuring guests feel at home. For those looking to stay active, fitness facilities are available nearby, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful resort.
  • Nearby attractions: Parliament Building - 1.94 miles, Tobacco Auction Floors - 1.94 miles, Lilongwe Wildlife Centre - 2.69 miles

Frequently asked questions

What is Lilongwe like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Lilongwe on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. You can scroll through a wide selection of accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favorite amenities like free parking and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Lilongwe City Mall or Bingu National Stadium, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can find them later and make your final decision. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by arranging transportation at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Lilongwe?
Based on reviews, Bridgeview Hotel & Conference Centre is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Lilongwe?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Lilongwe that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Lilongwe?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Lilongwe, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 64°F. The rainiest months in Lilongwe are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Lilongwe?
You won't have to spend big to get to know Lilongwe. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Lilongwe City Mall for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Old Town Mall.
How can I get to Lilongwe and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Lilongwe is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.), situated 12.6 mi (20.3 km) away. Lilongwe may not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.