About Blantyre
Blantyre is one of Malawi's major cities, home to around 902,588 people.
Best time
The dry season for the most comfortable travel
Weather
Largely warm year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons
Experiences
Things to do in Blantyre
1
Museum of Malawi
2
St. Michael and All Angels Church
Where to eat
Local favourites
Jungle Pepper
A wide assortment of pizza and Portuguese food. Very tasty!
Bombay Palace
Opposite Ryalls Hotel, offers delicious authentic Indian cuisine. Reservations are recommended as it can be busy on weekend evenings.
L'Hostaria
Authentic Italian.
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
Colony Club Casino, Amaryllis Hotel
- $
Mount Pleasant Inn
Casa Mia Lodge & Restaurant
Beautiful accommodation with gardens and views.
- $
Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference Centre
A favourite among international and local guests alike. Malawi Sun Hotel & Conference is a unique blend of ethnic beauty, excellent cuisine
- $$
China Da Lodge
Single and double rooms with private bathrooms (clean hot showers) and cable television. The price of the room includes free Western or Chin
Nightlife
- Basement
- Blue Elephant
Museums & culture
- Museum of Malawi
- St. Michael and All Angels Church
In pictures
Blantyre gallery
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