Hostels in Malawi map & data
There are 167 hostels mapped in Malawi, spread over 3 regions. The most are in Southern Region (107), Central Region (43) and Northern Region (17) - Southern Region alone holds 64% of them. 70% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Friendly Gecko, Pakachere Backpackers Lodge and Soul Rebel Lodge & Backpackers.
Hostels by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Region | 107 | 64% |
| Central Region | 43 | 26% |
| Northern Region | 17 | 10% |
Notable hostels in Malawi
- Friendly GeckoCentral Region · hostel
- Pakachere Backpackers LodgeSouthern Region · hostel
- Soul Rebel Lodge & BackpackersNorthern Region · hostel
- Thumbi View LilongweCentral Region · hostel
- Pedros LodgeSouthern Region · hostel
- Benz LodgeCentral Region · hostel
- Beit Trust HallSouthern Region · hostel
- Daeyang University HostelCentral Region · hostel
- Block ASouthern Region · hostel
- GMTCentral Region · hostel
- Block BSouthern Region · hostel
- Girls HostelCentral Region · hostel
- Block CSouthern Region · hostel
- KUSS BOYS HOSTELCentral Region · hostel
- KUSS GIRLS HOSTELCentral Region · hostel
- Kaliwombo beach lodgeCentral Region · hostel
- KitanoCentral Region · hostel
- Likangala HostelCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani ACentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani BCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani CCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani DCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani ECentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani FCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani GCentral Region · hostel
- Mabalani HCentral Region · hostel
- Mabuya CampCentral Region · hostel
- Master'sCentral Region · hostel
- Messa's LodgeCentral Region · hostel
- Msc hostelCentral Region · hostel
- Mufatse Lodge & Camp SiteCentral Region · hostel
- Mufrasa Backpackers LodgeCentral Region · hostel
- MulanjeCentral Region · hostel
- Mulanje HostelCentral Region · hostel
- NORADCentral Region · hostel
- New ICTCentral Region · hostel
- NkungudzaCentral Region · hostel
- NsanguCentral Region · hostel
- Nursing HostelsCentral Region · hostel
- ZombaCentral Region · hostel
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Every hostel in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Hostels and backpacker accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How many hostels are there in Malawi?
This layer holds 167 hostels in Malawi, the most of them in Southern Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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