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About the Hotel

Chimwenya Game Park Bvumbwe, Blantyre, Malawi
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Near Chimwenya Game Park
Great
8.4
/10
4.1
/5

Location

Game Haven Lodge is situated 25 kilometers from Blantyre, along the Thyolo road in Chimwenya Private Game Park. The lodge spans over 500 acres of indigenous forests and grasslands, providing easy access to diverse wildlife. Guests can spot giraffes, zebras, and several antelope species roaming freely throughout the park.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a variety of accommodations including five luxury cottages with private verandahs and fireplaces. The Nyala Executive Rooms provide garden views with full ensuite bathrooms and semi-private outdoor spaces. Families can enjoy the Sable Family Rooms along with three self-catering guest houses featuring open plan living and dining areas.

Dining

Ambrosia Restaurant, located within the main lodge, serves freshly prepared meals and caters for vegetarian options. While dining, guests can often see wildlife at the nearby watering hole. The restaurant includes a cozy fireplace and offers a private dining area for small gatherings.

Activities

Guests at Game Haven Lodge can partake in guided game drives, mountain bike rides, and fishing at Lake Bvumbwe. A dedicated children's playground, Mwana Park, provides engaging outdoor activities for younger guests. The lodge also offers swimming pools, allowing visitors to unwind after a day of adventure.

Business and Events

Game Haven Lodge offers unique conference facilities suitable for small and medium gatherings, accommodating up to 500 guests. With a tranquil setting and various team-building activities available, it serves as an ideal retreat for business meetings. The lodge also provides catering services for events hosted on-site.

Highlights

Location: 500 acres of Chimwenya Private Game Park

Accommodations: Luxury cottages with verandahs

Dining: Ambrosia Restaurant with wildlife views

Activities: Guided game drives included

Business: Conference facilities for up to 500 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Mount Mulanje for breathtaking views and hikes.
  • Try the local dish nsima at a nearby food market for authentic flavors.
  • Explore the fascinating artifacts at the Malawi Museum downtown.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Limbe Market for unique crafts and spices.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Malawi for a memorable evening.
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Facilities

Game Haven Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Game Haven Lodge Location

Chimwenya Game Park Bvumbwe, Blantyre, Malawi
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Chimwenya Game Park Bvumbwe, Blantyre, Malawi
Nearby
Mbawa Golf Club
1000 ft
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Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chimwenya Game Park
17 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse species offering guided tours and photography opportunities.
Mbawa Golf Club
4 minutes' walk
A scenic golf course featuring lush greens and a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for both beginners and seasoned players.
Nature Walks
17 minutes' walk
Guided nature walks at Chimwenya Game Park provide a unique chance to observe wildlife in their natural habitat.
Golfing
4 minutes' walk
Exciting golfing sessions at Mbawa Golf Club available by reservation, suitable for all experience levels.
The Fish Eagle Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Known for fresh fish dishes and local ingredients, set in a relaxed ambiance ideal for casual dining.
The Green Leaf Cafe
6 minutes' drive
A cozy spot offering vegetarian and gluten-free options, perfect for a light meal in a friendly atmosphere.
Chimwenya Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant night market with crafts, local music, and street food, enjoyable for families and couples alike.
Live Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar featuring weekly jazz nights, an ideal place for a night out with friends or after work.
Getting around
City Centre
Blantyre26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Airports
Chileka International (BLZ)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Game Haven Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Game Haven Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 174 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Game Haven Lodge
What is the distance from Game Haven Lodge to Chileka International Airport?
Game Haven Lodge is located 35 km from Chileka International Airport.
What on-site dining options are available at Game Haven Lodge?
Game Haven Lodge features an on-site restaurant serving African, American, and British cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Game Haven Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is swimming available at Game Haven Lodge?
Game Haven Lodge offers an outdoor swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Game Haven Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, golfing, and fishing.
Does Game Haven Lodge offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Game Haven Lodge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Game Haven Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Chimwenya Game Park, located 1 km away, and Limbe Country Club, which is 15 km away.
Does Game Haven Lodge provide parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for free at Game Haven Lodge.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms of Game Haven Lodge?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What options for children's entertainment does Game Haven Lodge provide?
Game Haven Lodge offers a children's playground for guests with kids.
What types of breakfasts are served at Game Haven Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, continental, or Full English/Irish breakfast at Game Haven Lodge.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Game Haven Lodge?
Staff at Game Haven Lodge are fluent in English.
Is there a spa or wellness facility at Game Haven Lodge?
Game Haven Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers for relaxation.

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