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Nelly's Guesthouse

Property class: 3

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Area 9, Plot No. 156, Lilongwe, Central Region
  • Place, Civic Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lilongwe City Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Town Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double or Twin Room, Garden View

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a chair, and patterned curtains.

Standard Double or Twin Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, desk, chair, and a wooden ceiling.

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lilongwe

Located within a mile (2 km) of Civic Stadium, Nelly's Guesthouse is within 2 miles (3 km) of Old Town Mall. This 11-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Civic Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Lilongwe City Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Old Town Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lilongwe Golf Course - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Bingu National Stadium - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Airwing - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bombay Palace - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mugg & Bean - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Uka Coffee - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Nelly's Guesthouse

Nelly's Guesthouse features free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and coffee in a common area. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available on request) for USD 20 per vehicle roundtrip. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include free newspapers, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include dining areas, sitting areas, and refrigerators. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference center (97 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:30 AM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding (children may not be eligible for free breakfast)
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 120.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 48.96 per room, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 20 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20
  • Late check-in fee: 10-percent of room rate for check-in between 9:30 PM and midnight
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on unit size
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 120.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
  • Check-in: 11:30 AM—-9:30 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Nelly's Guesthouse Lilongwe
Nelly's Lilongwe
Nelly's Guesthouse Lilongwe
Nelly's Guesthouse Guesthouse
Nelly's Guesthouse Guesthouse Lilongwe

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nelly's Guesthouse?

Nelly's Guesthouse offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Nelly's Guesthouse?

As of Aug 31, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nelly's Guesthouse on Sep 1, 2026 start from $129, 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.

What is there to do within easy reach of Nelly's Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Lilongwe within a short 18-minute walk of Civic Stadium. You'll also find Lilongwe City Mall and Bingu National Stadium within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Nelly's Guesthouse?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Nelly's Guesthouse include a casino on the premises?

No, Nelly's Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nelly's Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

What do couples enjoy most about Nelly's Guesthouse?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some accommodations include a garden view.

Does Nelly's Guesthouse have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Nelly's Guesthouse have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Nelly's Guesthouse serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Will Nelly's Guesthouse allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Nelly's Guesthouse.

Does Nelly's Guesthouse have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this guesthouse has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Nelly's Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Nelly's Guesthouse is Lilongwe (LLW-Kamuzu Intl.), which is 17.3 mi away (41 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Nelly's Guesthouse?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Nelly's Guesthouse.

Nelly's Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful property, wonderful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay!

We had a great stay at Nelly's. It was small and secure with a great location. All the staff was extremly nice and helpful with all our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023