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Akuka Lodge

4.0 star property
Lodge in Zomba with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool
Standard Single Room | Bathroom | Towels, soap, shampoo, toilet paper
Standard Single Room | Living area
Garden
Basic Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Akuka Lodge offers a genuine retreat from everyday life. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, connect to in-room WiFi, or head outside. The outdoor pool provides a refreshing spot to cool off, while comfortable outdoor furniture creates perfect relaxation spaces.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Tomorrow

Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Basic Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Single Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Zomba is home to Akuka Lodge. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Mandala Falls and Williams Falls.
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4 miles trurnoff zomba, Zomba, Southern Region

What's nearby

  • University of Malawi - 6 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Mandala Falls - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles

Getting around

  • Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.) - 80 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kefi Hotel Café - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Po bakery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Vibes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kips Express - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪helin hima - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Akuka Lodge

Upscale lodge
Free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and a free daily manager's reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Akuka Lodge. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Akuka Lodge include comforts such as separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like late night room service and free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and shampoo
  • Separate sitting areas, fans, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

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 only accepts cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Akuka Lodge Lodge
Akuka Lodge Zomba
Akuka Lodge Lodge Zomba

Frequently asked questions

Does Akuka Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Akuka Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Akuka Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Akuka Lodge?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Akuka Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Akuka Lodge located?

Situated in Zomba, this lodge is within 9 mi (15 km) of University of Malawi, Mandala Falls, and Williams Falls. Queen's View and Emperor's View are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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