Located in Mangochi, a 2-minute walk from Queen Victoria Clock Tower, Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Some rooms at the property feature a balcony with a river view. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is served at the property. At the hotel you'll find a restaurant serving African cuisine. A vegetarian option can also be requested. Lake Malawi Museum is a 4-minute walk from Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town. The nearest airport is Lichinga Airport, 114 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
6.3
Cleanliness
6.3
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.8
High score for Mangochi
Low score for Mangochi

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Captains Villa
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Pool table
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$5 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Visa Cash is not accepted Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town

  • Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Pool table
    • Fishing
    • Beachfront
    • Beach

  • Room options at Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town include:

    • Double
    • Family
    • Triple
    • Twin/Double
    • Single
    • Twin

  • The prices at Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town is 0.9 miles from the center of Mangochi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • Captains Villa - where Lake Malawi and Shire River meet, historical hotel at waterfront next to the Lake Museum in Mangochi Town has 1 restaurant:

    • Captains Villa