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Compare 1 Hostels in Blantyre with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Baobab Backpackers Lodge
Outdoor dining

Baobab Backpackers Lodge

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"I spent an amazing six nights at Baobab backpackers lodge. It definitely felt like home and I was genuinely sad to leave. Aron (the owner) made sure I had everything I needed, recommended places to go and organised a return private taxi service (at a very reasonable rate) for me to go hiking at Michiru Nature Sanctuary (highly recommend!). His staff Tiyamike and Abdulrahim were very helpful and great people to chat to about Blantyre and advice for getting around on your own, which I often...
Baobab Backpackers Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Other property types in Blantyre

Oh wine at Lucas place
Terrace/patio

Oh wine at Lucas place

3.5 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is AED 155
AED 182 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 January 2025
Oh wine at Lucas place
Apartments at 14 Mombo Road
Front of property

Apartments at 14 Mombo Road

3.5 star property
Apartments at 14 Mombo Road
Instahomes by Tru - Garden Suites
Living area

Instahomes by Tru - Garden Suites

3.5 star property
The price is AED 278
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2025
Instahomes by Tru - Garden Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Blantyre?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they have a few things in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Blantyre?
While you’re deciding on where to stay, check out this top hostel in Blantyre: Baobab Backpackers Lodge - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Blantyre?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually October and November with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Blantyre are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Blantyre?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Blantyre. Get out into nature with places like The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda. Cultural attractions include Museum of Malawi and National Museum. Visit landmarks like Mandala House.
What's the best way to get to and around Blantyre while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Blantyre on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.), located 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the city center.