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About the Hotel

Area 44, Lilongwe, Malawi Plot No. 85, Mitundu Circle, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Near the Four Seasons Centre
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodation

Douglas Lodge & Apartments offers a range of accommodations including twelve self-catering apartments and eight lodge rooms. Each apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and convenient amenities to enhance guest comfort. The lodge rooms provide an alternative with essential facilities for a restful stay.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant that specializes in local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a well-stocked bar offering a variety of beverages. Breakfast is served daily, providing a menu that caters to various dietary preferences.

Recreational Facilities

The hotel features a refreshing swimming pool for relaxation and leisure. An outdoor barbeque area is also available for guests who enjoy outdoor cooking. The lush gardens surrounding the property provide a serene environment for strolls.

Location

Douglas Lodge & Apartments is strategically located close to central Lilongwe. The hotel is within easy reach of shopping centers and local attractions, enhancing accessibility for travelers. Guests can explore nearby cultural sites and markets representing Malawian heritage.

Business Services

The hotel provides business services, including conference facilities for meetings and events. High-speed internet access is available to assist business travelers with their needs. Support services ensure a smooth experience for corporate guests.

Highlights

Accommodation: Twelve self-catering apartments

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Recreational Facilities: Refreshing swimming pool

Location: Close to central Lilongwe

Business Services: Conference facilities for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kamuzu Banda's Mausoleum for a piece of history.
  • Savor local Nsima at the Maula Market for authentic Malawian cuisine.
  • Explore the Lilongwe Wildlife Centre to see rescued animals.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Lilongwe City Mall for shopping and dining.
  • Enjoy a sunset picnic at Lake Malawi's shores, just a short drive away.
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Facilities

Douglas Lodge & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Douglas Lodge & Apartments offers a delightful dining option that immerses guests in the rich flavors of African cuisine. The family-friendly atmosphere invites everyone to enjoy authentic meals crafted with care, making it a perfect setting for memorable gatherings and culinary exploration.
Douglas Lodge & Apartments Lilongwe Restaurant photo
Douglas Lodge & Apartments Lilongwe Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

African
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space designed for families, where laughter and conversation flow easily.
Key Offerings
Features a variety of Halal and vegetarian dishes showcasing traditional African spices and cooking techniques, with offerings that cater to all tastes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Douglas Lodge & Apartments Location

Area 44, Lilongwe, Malawi Plot No. 85, Mitundu Circle, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Area 44, Lilongwe, Malawi Plot No. 85, Mitundu Circle, Lilongwe, Malawi
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Douglas Lodge & Apartments
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Building
Parliament Building
20 minutes' walk
The Parliament Building showcases stunning architecture and is a key political landmark, offering guided tours for insight.
Kumbali Cultural Village
Kumbali Cultural Village
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub offering traditional Malawian experiences; enjoy tours or local craft markets showcasing local artistry.
Makatani
25 minutes' walk
A local spot famed for its vibrant arts scene and community gatherings, providing a great insight into Malawian culture.
Hiking at National Herbarium
50 minutes' drive
Natural hiking trails with diverse flora; explore at your own pace, just a short drive from the hotel.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby; unwind and rejuvenate in a serene environment after a busy day.
Local Market Visits
35 minutes' walk
Experience local Malawian culture at nearby markets; vibrant atmosphere with local produce and handcrafted goods for sale.
Ishq
30 minutes' walk
Indian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere; signature butter chicken and fresh naan. Reservations recommended.
Pacific Parade
45 minutes' drive
A casual dining spot offering a range of international dishes; great for families and a relaxed dining experience.
Discorium
35 minutes' walk
A lively nightclub with local DJs; known for dance nights and a welcoming atmosphere for night owls of all ages.
Cock pit
35 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and entertainment; a hotspot for socializing after dark and enjoying a drink with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Lilongwe10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Lilongwe International (LLW)44 min  ·  18.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Douglas Lodge & Apartments serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Douglas Lodge & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Douglas Lodge & Apartments
What are the check-in and check-out times at Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What is the distance from Douglas Lodge & Apartments to Lilongwe International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Lilongwe International Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
The hotel features a restaurant serving African cuisine, with vegetarian and halal options available upon request.
Does Douglas Lodge & Apartments offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some feature a kitchenette with cooking facilities.
Which popular attractions are located near Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
Nearby attractions include National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens of Malawi (7 km), Lingadzi Namilomba Forest Reserve (7 km), and World War I & II Memorial Tower (8 km).
Is breakfast offered at Douglas Lodge & Apartments?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.

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