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"I spent an amazing six nights at Baobab backpackers lodge. It definitely felt like home and I was genuinely sad to leave. Aron (the owner) made sure I had everything I needed, recommended places to go and organised a return private taxi service (at a very reasonable rate) for me to go hiking at Michiru Nature Sanctuary (highly recommend!). His staff Tiyamike and Abdulrahim were very helpful and great people to chat to about Blantyre and advice for getting around on your own, which I often...

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Blantyre?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for fun things to do.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Blantyre?

While you’re deciding on where to stay, have a look at this top hostel in Blantyre: Baobab Backpackers Lodge - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and linens.

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

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Blantyre are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 319 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Blantyre?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover the area around Blantyre. Get out into nature with places such as The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda. Cultural attractions include Museum of Malawi and National Museum. Visit landmarks such as Mandala House.

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.), 6.6 mi (10.6 km) away from the city centre.

Recent Reviews in Blantyre
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5/5 Excellent

"My son and I stayed in Blantyre for a week. This hotel met my expectations. I will definitely book again on another trip and highly recommend them."

A verified traveller from Stoughton stayed at Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

Posted 3 weeks ago

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

5/5 Excellent

Happy Repeat Visitor

"Enjoyed my 5th stay at the hotel spread over several years (business). Good location. As always the hotel is elegant & clean - of a high standard. Staff always friendly & helpful. A pleasure to stay here. Lovely internal garden is a good detox. New gym equipment add to experience. Large number of foreigners stay here. Only choice in Blantyre from what I have seen Planning my next visit "

A verified traveller stayed at Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Posted 2 months ago