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Game Haven Lodge

Game Haven Lodge
5.0 star property
Chigumula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic golf course lodge with outdoor pool and international dining options.
"Staff was friendly, responsive, and professional. "
United States
Joseph
The price is Rp1.407.053
Rp1.667.358 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Game Haven Lodge

Cedar Place

Cedar Place
3.5 star property
Blantyre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay at a cosy guesthouse in Blantyre with free parking and daily breakfast.
"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
The price is Rp1.279.139
Rp1.515.779 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Cedar Place

Heritage By Serendib

Heritage By Serendib
3.5 star property
Blantyre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a relaxing spa experience at this Blantyre hotel with an outdoor pool.
"Large room, new furniture. Bathroom fully functional, but outdated. Balcony with view over lush garden and pool. Historic building. Nice and helpful staff. Excellent dinner, Indian, but also steak and other standards at highish prices. Large choice of breakfast options, but nothing special here. Nice bakery in the house. Will come again. "
Germany
Martin
Heritage By Serendib

Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre

Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre
3.5 star property
Blantyre
Golden Peacock Hotel Blantyre

Amaryllis Hotel

Amaryllis Hotel
5.0 star property
Blantyre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Mandala House with a rooftop terrace in this luxury Blantyre hotel.
"Not great but not a lot of other options around "
Canada
benoit
The price is Rp2.750.080
Rp3.258.845 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Amaryllis Hotel

The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast

The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Blantyre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming B&B retreat in Blantyre with outdoor pool and dining options.
"Wonderful B&B. Clean, charming, roomy. Excellent breakfast. Terrific staff."
United States
jeffrey
The price is Rp2.113.166
Rp2.504.069 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
The Leslie - Bed & Breakfast

Hotel Victoria

Hotel Victoria
3.5 star property
Blantyre
6.4 out of 10, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a poolside escape at this Blantyre hotel with garden views and dining.
"It was a great place for us to rest from the journey. Very nice and friendly staff and delicious food!"
Netherlands
Rianca
The price is Rp1.279.139
Rp1.515.779 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Victoria

Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel

Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel
4.0 star property
Blantyre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Blantyre hotel with outdoor pool, on-site dining, and city convenience.
"all of the staff were awesome, always pleasant and smiling"
United States
Chris
Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel

Casa Mia

Casa Mia
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into Mediterranean luxury in Blantyre with a poolside retreat and bar lounge.
"Such a great place and lovely restaurant. "
United States
Michael
Casa Mia

Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre

Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Blantyre
7.0 out of 10, Good, (37 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Blantyre hotel with on-site dining and business amenities.
"Everything was great!"
United States
Charles
Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre

Chinyonga Guesthouse

Chinyonga Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Blantyre escape with outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast to start your day.
"so so lovely! 10/10 recommend"
United States
Luci
Chinyonga Guesthouse

Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

Crossroads Hotel Blantyre
3.5 star property
Blantyre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious spa retreat in the heart of Blantyre with international dining options.
"Nice breakfast buffet, helpful professional staff, clean, comfy, convenient , lots of food choices in attached mall"
Canada
Robert
The price is Rp3.914.166
Rp4.638.287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Crossroads Hotel Blantyre

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls
4.5 star property
Blantyre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy poolside luxury and two restaurants steps from Mandala House in Blantyre.
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp2.629.484
Rp3.115.939 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls

The Landmark Boutique Hotel

The Landmark Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Blantyre
The price is Rp2.050.434
Rp2.429.764 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Landmark Boutique Hotel

Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre

Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre
3.0 star property
Blantyre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Serene golf retreat near cultural Blantyre attractions with poolside dining.
The price is Rp710.633
Rp842.100 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Blue Lagoon Lodge Blantyre

Instahomes by Tru - Villa

Instahomes by Tru - Villa
4.0 star property
Blantyre
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in scenic Blantyre with comfy self-catering apartment close to attractions.
Instahomes by Tru - Villa

Amaryllis Residences Mount Pleasant

Amaryllis Residences Mount Pleasant
3.0 star property
Blantyre
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is Rp1.717.507
Rp2.035.246 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Amaryllis Residences Mount Pleasant

Oh wine at Lucas place

Oh wine at Lucas place
3.5 star property
Blantyre
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Discover modern comfort with free WiFi and parking near Museum of Malawi.
The price is Rp492.477
Rp583.585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Oh wine at Lucas place
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Top reasons to visit Thyolo

  • Stunning Tea Estates: Explore the picturesque Thyolo tea estates, renowned for their lush landscapes and serene atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and boat safaris amidst the region's breathtaking scenery.
  • Rich Agricultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the local agricultural landscape, showcasing Malawi's diverse flora and fauna.
  • Authentic Malawian Culture: Experience local customs and traditions, offering a glimpse into the vibrant Malawian way of life.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from eco-friendly lodges to family cottages, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Thyolo

Discover a range of accommodation options in Thyolo, from charming eco-friendly lodges to spacious family cottages and delightful Chawani bungalows. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or a golf-themed getaway, Thyolo's hotels cater to both business and leisure travellers, ensuring good availability and a memorable stay in this picturesque region of Malawi.

  • Game Haven Lodge: Embrace adventure at Game Haven Lodge, a 3-star lodge located 17.7km from Thyolo. This property is tailored for travellers seeking an exhilarating experience amid natural beauty. Offering a range of adventure sports, guests can indulge in onsite fishing, mountain biking, and hiking, or enjoy horse riding in nearby locations. The lodge's luxurious atmosphere complements its adventurous spirit, making it a perfect choice for both leisure and business travel.
  • Chinyonga Guesthouse: Situated 30.6km from Thyolo, Chinyonga Guesthouse is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast ideal for business travellers. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this guesthouse provides a comfortable base for those visiting the region for work. Guests appreciate the homely feel, friendly service, and the opportunity to enjoy local hospitality while being conveniently close to essential amenities.
  • Heritage By Serendib: Experience relaxation at Heritage By Serendib, a 3.5-star hotel located 30.6km from Thyolo. This property excels in providing a spa-themed getaway, ideal for those looking to unwind after a busy day. With an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa available by advance notice, guests can indulge in a variety of treatments and therapies. The hotel’s blend of comfort and wellness makes it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Thyolo

Thyolo, nestled in Malawi's stunning Southern Region, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the beautiful Thyolo tea estates, immerse themselves in the rich agricultural landscape, and experience authentic Malawian culture. The area's breathtaking scenery provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable holiday for every traveller. Nearby regions further enhance the experience with luxurious atmospheres and cultural richness, making Thyolo an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Blantyre: Situated approximately 35.4km from Thyolo, Blantyre is a vibrant city offering a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The city attracts travellers year-round, with peaks in visitor numbers occurring in April, July, and September. Here, you can indulge in various activities such as camping and organised tours, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. The proximity to landmarks like parks, national state parks, and lakes provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature’s beauty.
  • Limbe: Located around 30.6km from Thyolo, Limbe is a quaint village known for its eco-friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. It experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly during March to April and September. This charming village is an ideal spot for those seeking outdoor experiences, with local attractions including parks and national state parks that encourage exploration and enjoyment of the natural environment. Limbe’s welcoming vibe makes it a delightful stop for families and nature lovers alike.
  • Chikwawa: Found roughly 37.0km from Thyolo, Chikwawa is a city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Visitor numbers tend to peak in February and during the October to November period. Adventurers will find plenty to do, from camping to wildlife encounters, with nearby parks, mountains, and national state parks serving as major highlights. Chikwawa’s alluring landscapes and diverse experiences make it an enticing destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do near Thyolo

Thyolo, located in Malawi's Southern Region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can indulge in birdlife viewing, embark on boat safaris, and explore local coffee tours. The area also offers various hiking opportunities, making it an ideal destination for a day itinerary filled with nature and exploration.

Shopping

Thyolo offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets featuring handmade crafts and fresh produce. For more extensive options, if you're up for a drive, check out the Thyolo Market for authentic souvenirs, or visit the nearby Limbe Market for a wider selection of goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kamazu Stadium, where you can engage with local sports culture. For a more tranquil experience, head to Sanjama Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.

Adventure

Thyolo is renowned for its stunning tea plantations. Trek through the lush hills, witnessing the intricate tea-picking process while enjoying panoramic views. Additionally, explore the Thyolo Mountain for hiking opportunities, where you can discover diverse flora and fauna, and relish the serenity of nature in this picturesque region.

Nightlife

Thyolo offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Enjoy local flavours at the Thyolo Tea Lodge or sip cocktails at the nearby Thyolo Sports Club, where you can mingle with friendly locals and soak in the vibrant community spirit.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thyolo

To maximise savings during your trip to Thyolo, consider visiting in June or between December and January when prices are lower. Opt for Fridays for the cheapest stays, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter hotels by budget and location, and arrange results from lowest to highest price. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities can yield further savings through Expedia packages. Additionally, make the most of free local attractions and utilise affordable public transport for getting around Thyolo efficiently.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Thyolo are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Thyolo is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Thyolo is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Thyolo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Thyolo

Thyolo, located in Malawi's Southern Region, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including farms, mountains, and lodges, which offer unique experiences and breathtaking views. Whether you crave adventure or simply wish to immerse yourself in nature, Thyolo provides an array of activities and attractions that cater to all types of travellers.

  • Satemwa Tea Estate: Experience the rich history and tradition at Satemwa Tea Estate, a charming tea farm nestled in Thyolo. Take guided tours to learn about tea production and sample exquisite local brews in a picturesque setting.
  • Mt Michiru: Adventure awaits at Mt Michiru, located 19.3km from Thyolo. Hike through stunning landscapes, enjoy breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in the great outdoors, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts.
  • Fisherman’s Rest: This delightful lodge, also 19.3km away, offers a blend of adventure and history. Enjoy outdoor activities and discover the intriguing past of the area while relaxing in comfortable surroundings.

Best time to go to Thyolo

The best time to visit Thyolo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.5°F (23.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February74.5°F (23.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
July64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thyolo

If you are travelling to Thyolo, the nearest major airport is Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka International Airport), located 46.7km away. Several excellent hotels are situated near the airport, such as the 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls, Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel, and the 3.5-star Serendib Suites & Conference Centre, all approximately 11.3km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka International Airport), ensuring a smooth transition for your travel plans. With various transportation options available, reaching Thyolo from these accommodations is straightforward and comfortable, allowing you to enjoy your stay in Malawi’s scenic Southern Region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Thyolo?
Located 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from the heart of Thyolo, Protea Hotel by Marriott Blantyre Ryalls is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Casa Mia and Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Thyolo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thyolo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Thyolo.
What is staying in Thyolo like?
Travellers to Thyolo will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 40 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Thyolo.
What are the top places to visit in Thyolo?
A favourite place to visit is Satemwa Tea Estate. You'll also find Fisherman's Rest and Chifundo Artisans Network in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Thyolo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thyolo?
The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Thyolo are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 307 mm of rainfall.