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Luxury
4.0 star property
10

Exceptional

Upscale lodge

Take advantage of a beach bar, a terrace, and a firepit at Ndau Lodge. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 50+ Mbps, and a garden are available to all guests.

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

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Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a bedside lamp, and a decorative wall piece.

Standard Double Room

  • Lake view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Room

A neatly made bed with white linens and two textured pillows, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp and a decorative item.

Basic Room

  • Garden view
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Room

A room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a ceiling light fixture, and patterned curtains.

Panoramic Room

  • Lake view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

A room with bunk beds, a ceiling fan, and large windows with curtains.

Superior Triple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Nkhata Bay, Ndau Lodge is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Lake Malawi and Chikale Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Ilala Ferry Port. Visit our Nkhata Bay travel guide
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Chikale, Nkhata Bay, Northern Region

What's nearby

  • A beach at sunset with the sun partially obscured by clouds.
    Lake Malawi
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chikale Beach
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mzuzu Stadium
    58 min drive - 38.4 miles

Getting around

  • Mzuzu (ZZU)
    96 min drive

Restaurants

  • Mkana Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Sahara Leisures - Restaurant & Bar
    4 min drive
  • Kaya Papaya
    4 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 6 to 13 per person
  • A beach bar

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 6 to 13 per person

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Ndau Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ndau Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Ndau Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Ndau Lodge located?

Situated near the beach, this lodge is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lake Malawi and Chikale Beach. Ilala Ferry Port is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Ndau Lodge Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, quiet property. The staff were extremely accommodating. The food was delicious (I recommend the spaghetti bolognese!). It is about a 25 minute walk to downtown which wasn’t a problem for us.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Very amazing so clean beyond my expectations
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024