
Property Location
With a stay at Skinny Hippos Lodge in Mangochi, you'll be on the beach and within the region of Lake Malawi Museum.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and barbecue grills.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at a restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the lodge's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.
Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.
Property Amenities
- Bar/lounge
- Restaurant
- Outdoor pool
- Total number of rooms 7
- Airport transportation (surcharge)
- Barbecue grill(s)
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Free breakfast
- Multilingual staff
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Designated smoking areas
- Free WiFi
- Conference center
- Free self parking

Executive Suite
1 double bed
Overlooking the water
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, room service, and free bottled water
Sleep - Premium bedding
Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub
Practical - Phone and desk; rollaway/extra beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking

Luxury Twin Room, 2 Double Beds
2 double beds
Overlooking the beach
Food & Drink - Refrigerator, room service, and free bottled water
Bathroom - Private bathroom, deep soaking bathtub
Practical - Desk; rollaway/extra beds available on request
Comfort - Air conditioning and daily housekeeping
Non-Smoking, wheelchair accessible
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Room service (limited hours)
- Television
- Refrigerator
- Daily housekeeping
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Desk
- Rollaway/extra beds available
- Free bottled water
- Shower/tub combination
- Deep soaking bathtub
The preferred airport for Skinny Hippos Lodge is Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.) - 146.8 km / 91.2 mi.
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 km and mile.
- Mangochi
- Lake Malawi National Park
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM, Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Know Before You Go
- 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.
Fees
The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 290 per vehicle
- Late check-out fee: USD 15
- Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Details
- Visa
- Pets not allowed
- No cribs (infant beds) available
- Minimum check-in age is 18
- Cash Deposit Required
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