Chalowa Hostels: A Cozy Hub in Zomba
Experience the warmth and community spirit at Chalowa Hostels in Zomba, the perfect base for your Malawian adventures.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Zomba, Chalowa Hostels serves as a delightful haven for travelers seeking both comfort and community. This housing society is designed with the needs of tourists in mind, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages social interaction among guests. Imagine sharing stories with fellow adventurers in the common areas while enjoying the unique ambiance that only a hostel can offer. The hostels are strategically located to give easy access to the many attractions of Zomba, making it an ideal starting point for your explorations. The area is rich with activities, from hiking the scenic hills of Zomba Plateau to visiting the historical sites scattered throughout the city. Guests can enjoy the local cuisine at nearby restaurants or take a stroll through the bustling markets, immersing themselves in the local culture. Chalowa Hostels also prides itself on its friendly staff, who are always ready to provide tips and recommendations to enhance your stay. Whether you are traveling solo or with a group, you will find a welcoming environment that feels like home away from home. With its combination of affordability, comfort, and community spirit, Chalowa Hostels is not just a place to rest your head, but a vibrant part of your Malawian adventure. Step outside and embrace the beauty of Zomba, knowing that a cozy bed awaits your return after a day of exploration.
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to prepare your meals and save money.
- Engage with the staff for local insights and recommendations on must-see attractions.
- Participate in hostel-organized tours to explore the best of Zomba.
- Pack light, as the hostel provides laundry facilities for your convenience.
A brief summary to Chalowa hostels
- J88G+C98, Zomba, Nandolo, MW
Getting There
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Walking
From the Zomba Central Market, head south on Market Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mponda Road. Turn left onto Mponda Road and walk for about 600 meters. You will see a sign for Chalowa Hostels on your right. Continue walking for another 200 meters and you will arrive at Chalowa Hostels, located at J88G+C98.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Zomba Botanical Gardens, exit the gardens and head towards the main road (Zomba-Blantyre Road). Turn left and walk along the road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with Mponda Road. Turn right onto Mponda Road and walk for about 500 meters. Chalowa Hostels will be on your right at J88G+C98.
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Walking
From the Zomba University campus, exit the campus and head towards the main road. Turn right onto the Zomba-Blantyre Road and walk for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the junction with Mponda Road. Turn left onto Mponda Road and proceed for about 500 meters. You will find Chalowa Hostels on your right at J88G+C98.
