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Mgoza Lodge

2.5 star property
Beach location and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine
Classic Bungalow, Ensuite, Lake View
Kayaking
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept

Explore the area

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Main Road, Lake Malawi National Park, Cape Maclear, Mangochi
  • Museum and Aquarium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Lake Malawi National Park
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Monkey Bay Beach
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Monkey Bay (MYZ)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room, Lake View | Garden view

Family Room, Lake View

Highlights

Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Premium bedding
Separate bath and shower
2 bathrooms
Deep-soaking bath
In-room safe
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View | Garden view

Comfort Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Portable fan
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Day bed
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

Deluxe Double Room, Lake View

Highlights

2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 30 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Cape Maclear

At Mgoza Lodge you'll be steps from Lake Malawi and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Museum and Aquarium. Highlights at this beach lodge include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Mgoza Lodge, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The lodge's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find a free manager's reception, Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Cape Maclear lodge, you'll be 11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Lake Malawi National Park and 29.3 km (18.2 mi) from Monkey Bay Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Museum and Aquarium - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Malawi National Park - 19 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Nkhudzi Bay Beach - 47 min drive - 38.4 km
  • Monkey Bay Beach - 50 min drive - 36.1 km

Getting around

  • Monkey Bay (MYZ) - 29 min drive

About this property

Mgoza Lodge

Beach location and outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee.

Event space at this lodge measures 269 square feet (25 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Mgoza Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Cape Maclear lodge.

  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 269 sq ft of conference space
  • 25 sq. m of conference space
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Mgoza Lodge offers 4 accommodations with a safe and portable fans. Beds feature premium bedding. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 2 per day)

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 for adults and USD 3 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Restaurants on site

  • Mgoza Lodge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 269 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately USD 5 for adults and from USD 3 for children
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 2.00 per day (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (one-way)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Mgoza Lodge Hostel Cape Maclear
Mgoza Cape Maclear
Mgoza Lodge Lodge
Mgoza Lodge Hostel
Mgoza Lodge Cape Maclear
Mgoza Lodge Lodge Cape Maclear

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mgoza Lodge?

Mgoza Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Mgoza Lodge?

As of 11 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mgoza Lodge on 12 Sept 2025 start from AU$98.22, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Mgoza Lodge?

Yep, Mgoza Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Mgoza Lodge?

The closest beach to Mgoza Lodge is Monkey Bay Beach (22 km).

Does Mgoza Lodge have a pool?

Mgoza Lodge has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Mgoza Lodge a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Mgoza Lodge.

Does Mgoza Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mgoza Lodge?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mgoza Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Mgoza Lodge?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mgoza Lodge?

Furry friends are welcome at Mgoza Lodge, with food and water bowls on offer.