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Ilala Crest Lodge

3.0 star property
Hotel in Mzuzu with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool
Front of property
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Standard Room
Hallway

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec

Explore the area

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Chimaliro Road, Mzuzu, Northern Region
  • Place, Mzuzu Stadium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mzuzu Wildlife Conservation Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mzuzu (ZZU)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room | Living area

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Laptop workspace
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Executive Double Room, Garden View

Executive Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Laptop workspace
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Local meal delivery service
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Mzuzu

At Ilala Crest Lodge you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mzuzu Stadium and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Museum. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free weekend breakfast. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Mzuzu hotel include Mzuzu Wildlife Conservation Park and Mzuzu University.

What's nearby

  • Mzuzu Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Mzuzu University - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Mzuzu Wildlife Conservation Park - 10 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Chikale Beach - 55 min drive - 57.9 km

Getting around

  • Mzuzu (ZZU) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mzuzu Coffee Den - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Grand Palace Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Greenshop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Bill Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Flavatos - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Ilala Crest Lodge

Hotel in Mzuzu with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Ilala Crest Lodge also features an outdoor pool, dry cleaning/laundry services, and local meal delivery service. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Mzuzu hotel.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Ilala Crest Lodge offers 28 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Ilala Crest Lodge

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.

Payment types

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Ilala Crest Lodge?

Yep, Ilala Crest Lodge has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Ilala Crest Lodge?

As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ilala Crest Lodge on 2 Dec 2025 start from NZ$102.38, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Ilala Crest Lodge?

The closest beach to Ilala Crest Lodge is Chikale Beach (34.4 km).

Does Ilala Crest Lodge have a pool?

Ilala Crest Lodge has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Does Ilala Crest Lodge serve breakfast?

Yeah, complimentary English brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ilala Crest Lodge?

No, Ilala Crest Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ilala Crest Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ilala Crest Lodge?

Check-out time is 9:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ilala Crest Lodge?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.