Sitima inn - Hostel

1.5 star property
Lakefront hostel with rooftop terrace and restaurant
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Lake
Reception
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Bar (on property)
Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds)

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
Lakeshore, Nkhotakota, Central Region
  • Nkhotakota Game Reserve
    11 min drive
  • Kuti Community Wildlife Park
    14 min drive
  • Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve
    42 min drive

Room options

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (4 Beds)

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (3 Beds)

Highlights

Fan
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Economy Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fan
Rainfall showerhead
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Basic Twin Room, Private Bathroom

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Nkhotakota

At Sitima inn - Hostel, you'll be 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Lake Malawi and 10.9 km (6.8 mi) from Nkhotakota Game Reserve. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hostel offers a rooftop terrace, barbecues and a picnic area. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .With a stay at this Nkhotakota hostel, you'll be 14.1 km (8.7 mi) from Kuti Community Wildlife Park.

What's nearby

  • Nkhotakota Game Reserve - 11 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Kuti Community Wildlife Park - 14 min drive - 14.1 km
  • Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve - 42 min drive - 43.0 km
  • Mt Mulanje - 42 min drive - 43.0 km
  • Kasasa Golf Club - 51 min drive - 54.8 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Pick’n’Pay Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sitima inn - Hostel

Lakefront hostel with rooftop terrace and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A rooftop terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Sitima inn - Hostel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Nkhotakota hostel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Sitima inn - Hostel offers 9 accommodations. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 2 to 9 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On a lake
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

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 8:00 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
  • Only dogs are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.

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: approximately USD 2 to 9 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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 and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
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 and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Sitima inn
Sitima inn - Hostel Nkhotakota
Sitima inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Sitima inn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Nkhotakota

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sitima inn - Hostel?

Sitima inn - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Sitima inn - Hostel?

Yep, Sitima inn - Hostel has a free self car park.

What makes Sitima inn - Hostel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus rainfall showerheads in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Sitima inn - Hostel.

Does Sitima inn - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sitima inn - Hostel?

No, Sitima inn - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sitima inn - Hostel?

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 Sitima inn - Hostel?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Sitima inn - Hostel Reviews

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6.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

4.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

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