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Resort Sunbird Ku Chawe

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Sunbird Ku Chawe

Zomba Nature Reserve, Zomba, Malawi – Excellent location - show map

Excellent location — rated 9.6/10! (score from 45 reviews)

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8.1
Very good
45 reviews
  • Facilities

    7.8

  • Cleanliness

    8.3

  • Comfort

    8.3

  • Value for money

    7.0

  • Location

    9.6

  • Total

    8.1

  • Free WiFi

    6.9

Breakfast was superb. The location was so calming.

Malango Malawi

Excellent location when you like views, nature and superb hiking environment. Staff was also very good and eager to support.

Arjan Netherlands

The place is quite, smart and the rooms are spacious. The staff members are friendly

Dalitso Malawi

Scenery The hiking to the mountain The quietness The peace The serenity

Bridget South Africa

The staff were pleasant and so welcoming. The room was comfortable and the view was absolutely amazing.

Czinyemba Malawi

Room was well equipped the views amazing & most importantly the hotel in general was clean..

Winnie Malawi

Views and the drive to the Zomba Plateau Very friendly hotel staff.

Jonathan South Africa

Restaurant and reception staff excellent. Very clean hotel.

Anonymous United Kingdom

Archotecture, the view, the amazing breakfast, the privacy, the calm.

Laia Switzerland

Posizione meravigliosa Struttura un po' datata ma funzionale

Tommaso Italy

Excellent location!

9.6
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Sunbird Ku Chawe

8.1
Very good
45 reviews
  • 9.6

    Excellent location!

  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Breakfast was superb. The location was so calming.”

    Malango Malawi

    “Excellent location when you like views, nature and superb hiking environment. Staff was also very good and eager to support.”

    Arjan Netherlands

    “The place is quite, smart and the rooms are spacious. The staff members are friendly”

    Dalitso Malawi

    “Scenery The hiking to the mountain The quietness The peace The serenity ”

    Bridget South Africa

    “The staff were pleasant and so welcoming. The room was comfortable and the view was absolutely amazing.”

    Czinyemba Malawi

    “Room was well equipped the views amazing & most importantly the hotel in general was clean..”

    Winnie Malawi

    “Views and the drive to the Zomba Plateau Very friendly hotel staff.”

    Jonathan South Africa

    “Restaurant and reception staff excellent. Very clean hotel.”

    Anonymous United Kingdom

    “Archotecture, the view, the amazing breakfast, the privacy, the calm.”

    Laia Switzerland

    “Posizione meravigliosa Struttura un po' datata ma funzionale”“0”

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    Tommaso Italy

Located in Zomba, 6.8 miles from King's African Rifles Monument, Sunbird Ku Chawe provides accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a bar. Featuring a garden, the resort is close to several noted attractions, around less than 0.6 miles from Zomba Mountain Plateau (water Board station), an 11-minute walk from William's Falls and less than 0.6 miles from Pool. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the resort each room is fitted with a wardrobe and a private bathroom.

A buffet breakfast is available daily at Sunbird Ku Chawe.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Sunbird Ku Chawe will be able to enjoy activities in and around Zomba, like hiking and cycling.

Zomba Nature Reserve is 0.7 miles from the resort, while Plateau Stables is 1.5 miles away. The nearest airport is Chileka International Airport, 31.1 miles from Sunbird Ku Chawe.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

1 swimming pool
Bar

낍 Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish, Buffet

끸 Free private parking available on-site

Activities:

Children's playground

Hiking

Cycling

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8.1
Very good
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  • Malango Malawi

    “Breakfast was superb. The location was so calming.”

  • Arjan Netherlands

    “Excellent location when you like views, nature and superb hiking environment. Staff was also very good and eager to support.”

  • Dalitso Malawi

    “The place is quite, smart and the rooms are spacious. The staff members are friendly”

  • Bridget South Africa

    “Scenery The hiking to the mountain The quietness The peace The serenity ”

  • Czinyemba Malawi

    “The staff were pleasant and so welcoming. The room was comfortable and the view was absolutely amazing.”

  • Winnie Malawi

    “Room was well equipped the views amazing & most importantly the hotel in general was clean..”

  • Jonathan South Africa

    “Views and the drive to the Zomba Plateau Very friendly hotel staff.”

  • Anonymous United Kingdom

    “Restaurant and reception staff excellent. Very clean hotel.”

  • Laia Switzerland

    “Archotecture, the view, the amazing breakfast, the privacy, the calm.”

  • Tommaso Italy

    “Posizione meravigliosa Struttura un po' datata ma funzionale”“0” Read more

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Property surroundings *
Guests loved walking around the neighbourhood!
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What's nearby
  • Zomba Golf Club
    1.7 miles
  • King's African Rifles Monument
    2.1 miles
  • Malosa Forest Reserve
    7.9 miles
Natural beauty
  • River Mulunguzi
    1.9 miles
Closest airports
  • Chileka International Airport
    31 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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Brilliant!
1 restaurant on site

    Mulunguzi

    Cuisine: African, European

    Open for: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

    Menu: Buffet & à la carte

4 reasons to choose Sunbird Ku Chawe

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Resort facilities of Sunbird Ku Chawe

Most popular facilities

1 swimming pool
Bar
Outdoors
  • Garden
Pets
  • Pets are not allowed.

Activities
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Horse riding Off-site Additional charge
  • Cycling Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Children's playground
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
  • Free! WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking

    Free! Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking
  • Secured parking
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Children television networks
  • Baby safety gates
  • Indoor play area
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry Additional charge
General
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free! All pools are free of charge

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Heated pool
Wellness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Pool/beach towels

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From 12:00 hours

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Until 10:00 hours

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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children aged 13 years and above are considered adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

There is no capacity for cots at this property.

There is no capacity for extra beds at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Mastercard Visa Sunbird Ku Chawe accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Sunbird Ku Chawe accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Sunbird Ku Chawe

  • The following parking options are available to guests staying at Sunbird Ku Chawe (subject to availability):

    • Parking
    • Free parking
    • On-site parking
    • Private parking
    • Secured parking
    • Accessible parking

  • Yes, Sunbird Ku Chawe is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Sunbird Ku Chawe has 1 restaurant:

    • Mulunguzi

  • Sunbird Ku Chawe is 2.1 miles from the centre of Zomba.

  • The prices at Sunbird Ku Chawe may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Sunbird Ku Chawe include:

    • Double

  • Sunbird Ku Chawe offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bike tours

  • Guests staying at Sunbird Ku Chawe can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Buffet

  • From the nearest airport, you can get to Sunbird Ku Chawe by:

    • Airport shuttle (arranged by property) 1h 30min

  • Check-in at Sunbird Ku Chawe is from 12:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

8.1 Very good 45 reviews 100% real guest experiences
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  • Staff8.6
  • Facilities7.8
  • Cleanliness8.3
  • Comfort8.3
  • Value for money 7.0
  • Location9.6
  • Free WiFi6.9
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