About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Blend Lodge and Kitchen in Zomba offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a kitchen, work desk, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure: The hostel features a restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can enjoy African and international cuisines, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Additional facilities include an outdoor fireplace, yoga classes, and a fitness centre. Convenient Location: Located 67 km from Chileka International Airport, the property is a 9-minute walk from Zomba Golf Club. Nearby attractions include King's African Rifles Monument (2.6 km) and Malosa Forest Reserve (45 km). Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its garden, host, and attentive staff, Blend Lodge and Kitchen ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available on-site


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Peter
    Germany Germany
    Certainly the best accomodation in Zomba. Beautiful park-like garden with great mountain views and many places to relax. City center can be reached in 10 minutes by foot. The hike from Blend Lodge up to Zomba plateau is very beautiful and takes...
  • Eadaoin
    Ireland Ireland
    Really cool hostel. Loved the art displayed and ended up buying a painting. The owners are really nice and friendly and both made the effort to come and chat with me and tell me about their business. Jonathan who worked at reception was also...
  • Lotte
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The location is amazing! Also, the garden is a really nice place to have a drink and chill. The food they serve in the restaurant is delicious. Last but not least, all the staff is truly amazing!
  • Mathias
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is an oasis with nice garden, comfortable rooms and great staff.
  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    Clean room, nice garden area, and friendly staff. They were great at advising me about the area and organising a hiking tour, which I would highly recommend. A great spot in Zomba!
  • Eliane
    Belgium Belgium
    Very nice atmosphere, good food and friendly and helpful hosts. We recommend going on a hike with Isaac as a guide!
  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    What a great place to stay. Comfortable, friendly, great location, great staff, perfect opportunity to meet other travellers. This is a special place, a special hostel. And the recommended guides are great too.
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    Reception stuff and the owners are really nice and helpful. They also seem to have a good vibe together. Food is very good. Common area, especially garden, is very nice and good for relaxing. It's not a far from a city centre - nice 15 walk though...
  • Anna
    Poland Poland
    It's a very nice spot. Stuff is very helpful, the kitchen is very tasty, the shower is hot, and the garden and the terrace are inviting you to sit there for hours. Very good place for relaxing. The owners seem to have very good relations with...
  • Julia
    Germany Germany
    Nice staff, friendly owner who also takes his time to talk to his guests, beautiful place in the green, overall very clean, food was good. Definately recommended!

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Blend Lodge & Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      African • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Blend Lodge and Kitchen takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 17:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$6 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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