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Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel

2.0 star property
Beachfront hostel for sun and fun

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Beach bar
Exterior
Standard Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Lake View
Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View | Bathroom
Bar (on property)

Popular amenities

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  • BarBarBar
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available

Explore the area

Map
West side of the Island, Likoma Island, Northern Region
  • AirportLikoma Island (LIX)6 min drive
  • Popular LocationIlala Ferry Landing8 min drive
  • Popular LocationSt. Peter's Cathedral8 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

Standard Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

Standard Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished patio
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View

Superior Double Room, Private Bathroom, Lake View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Shared Dormitory

Economy Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Furnished patio
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Large Single Beds

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Interior
Kaya Mawa
On private beach
Breakfast included
All-inclusive
Free airport shuttle
5.0 out of 5, Exceptional, (1)
The price is NZ$1,986
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Kaya Mawa

About the area

Likoma Island

At Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel you'll be steps from Lake Malawi and 4 km (2.5 mi) from Ilala Ferry Landing. Highlights at this beachfront hostel include a private beach, a restaurant and a beach bar. .The hostel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy access to boat tours, ecotours and kayaking. Additionally, you'll find Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Full breakfast is available daily. .With a stay at this Likoma Island hostel, you'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from St. Peter's Cathedral.
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What's nearby

  • Ilala Ferry Landing - 8 min drive
  • St. Peter's Cathedral - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Likoma Island (LIX) - 6 min drive

About this property

Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel

Beachfront hostel for sun and fun
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the sandy beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas. Have fun in the sun at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel with summer activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving and sailing.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Likoma Island hostel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Dining venue
Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel offers 9 accommodations. Rooms open to furnished patios. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (USD 5 per hour)
  • WiFi in public areas has a 5-device limit

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: USD 3 to 7 for adults and USD 3 to 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Boat and paddles
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Sail boat
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Free beach cabanas
  • On a private beach
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 full breakfast: approximately USD 3 to 7 for adults and USD 3 to 7 for children
  • Fee for wireless Internet in public areas: USD 5 per hour (5-device limit, rates may vary)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property Registration Number 54614488

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Mango Drift Lodge Hostel
Mango Drift Hostel Likoma
Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel Likoma Island
Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel?

Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

What makes Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel a romantic place to stay?

A private beach and free beach cabanas, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel.

Does Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel serve breakfast?

You bet, full brekkie is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel?

No, Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mango Drift Lodge - 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 Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mango Drift Lodge - Hostel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

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