Sunbird Capital Hotel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel connected to the convention centre in Lilongwe with 2 restaurants

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Garden
Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Free daily buffet breakfast
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

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  • PoolPoolPool
  • BarBarBar
  • GymGymGym
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
Chilembwe Road, Lilongwe
  • Popular LocationLilongwe Wildlife Centre3 min drive
  • Popular LocationKamuzu Central Hospital6 min drive
  • Popular LocationLilongwe City Mall7 min drive
  • AirportLilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.)41 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Presidential Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Lilongwe

Sunbird Capital Hotel puts you in the heart of Lilongwe, connected to the convention centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Parliament Building and Tobacco Auction Floors. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and an outdoor swimming pool. .The fine-dining restaurant, The Vincents Restaurant, is open for brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own poolside bar. Enjoy the gym, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to racquetball/squash. Business amenities include conference space and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 6 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this Lilongwe hotel, you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Kamuzu Mausoleum and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Kamuzu Central Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Tobacco Auction Floors - 17 min walk
  • Lilongwe Wildlife Centre - 3 min drive
  • Kamuzu Central Hospital - 6 min drive
  • Bingu National Stadium - 6 min drive
  • Lilongwe City Mall - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • KFC - 6 min drive
  • Creamy Inn - 6 min drive
  • Stamag Cafe - 13 min walk
  • The Shack - 5 min drive
  • Kaza Kitchen - 3 min drive

About this property

Sunbird Capital Hotel

Family-friendly hotel connected to the convention centre in Lilongwe with 2 restaurants
Sunbird Capital Hotel offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor pool, and a health club. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite business centre. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Sunbird Capital Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Lilongwe hotel.

  • 170 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Sunbird Capital Hotel offers 170 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a rainfall showerhead, dressing gowns, designer toiletries and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Mimosa Restaurant
  • The Vincents Restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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.

  • Airport shuttle fee: MWK 50000 per person (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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in is available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

Sunbird Capital Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

As of 3 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunbird Capital Hotel on 8 June 2024 start from AU$252.52, 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 Sunbird Capital Hotel?

Yep, Sunbird Capital Hotel has a free self car park.

Does Sunbird Capital Hotel have a pool?

Sunbird Capital Hotel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

Sunbird Capital Hotel features a health club, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants.

What makes Sunbird Capital Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Garden-view dining and a bar, as well as rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sunbird Capital Hotel.

Is Sunbird Capital Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sunbird Capital Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Sunbird Capital Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary buffet brekkie is available daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sunbird Capital Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sunbird Capital Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 112 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel
Would highly recommend compared to other hotels in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff great. Environment is peaceful. Beds very comfortable. Rooms are ok but very dated.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023

6/10 Okay

Wael

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Never again
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Let's Get

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Alick

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Despite a misunderstanding where arrangements for airport pick-up was a no show my stay was comfortable and all agents were friendly and extremely helpful.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel
Staff were friendly and helpful. Excellent meals. Comfy and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

MARCIO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Henrique Shigueaki

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The staff sre very friendly and always prompt to assist.
Stayed 22 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
no comment
Stayed 11 nights in May 2021