Green Elephant
171 Kaduya Road
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Why people book this hotel
“The bed was so comfortable loved it”
“Large grounds and large rooms in beautiful garden setting”
“The staff was amazing😍”
“Tranquil, friendly, delicious food - a hidden gem”
“Clean, facilities are complete (free laundry, yeay”
“Very clean”
“In a quiet location”
“Location and gardens”
“), staff are very nice, breakfast are wonderful, love the gardens”
“Amazing pool”
Overview
Green Elephant is a recently renovated guest house in Lilongwe, where guests can makes the most of its infinity pool, garden and bar. This property offers access to a terrace, pool at the pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation offers free shuttle service, full-day security and currency exchange for guests. Boasting pool views, the spacious guest house has a flat-screen TV with streaming services, air conditioning, a seating area, a desk and 1 bathroom. Guests can take in the views of the garden from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Buffet and à la carte breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and fruits are available every morning at the guest house. Guests may eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, brunch and cocktails. You can play table tennis at Green Elephant, and car hire is available. The guest house also features outdoor fireplace and a picnic area for a day out in the open. National Herbarium & Botanic Gardens of Malawi is 4.4 km from the accommodation, while Lingadzi Namilomba Forest Reserve is 4.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Lilongwe International Airport, 21 km from Green Elephant.
Traveller reviews
Kwacha
couple
May 30, 2026
“Amazing place! Will definitely be back.”
The bed was so comfortable loved it! The staff was amazing😍
Christine
couple
May 27, 2026
“Lovely property. Breakfast could be improved”
Large grounds and large rooms in beautiful garden setting
Manec Keffy
couple
May 24, 2026
“Very tranquil and beautiful. Loved hearing the sound of the birds from the trees. Will definitely be back”
Everything!!
Bamber
solo_traveller
May 16, 2026
“Absolutely perfect! My third visit and it didn’t disappoint!”
Tranquil, friendly, delicious food - a hidden gem!
Sarah
solo_traveller
May 3, 2026
Quiet, classy and wonderful food. Feels like a home.
Taradhinta
solo_traveller
April 27, 2026
Clean, facilities are complete (free laundry, yeay!), staff are very nice, breakfast are wonderful, love the gardens
Mwasinga
couple
April 9, 2026
“It was very peaceful, a great place to go and recharge. I felt refreshed after my stay.”
It was very peaceful, a great place to go and recharge.
Jan
couple
April 7, 2026
“Very nice, comfortable, quiet place with excellent food and warm hosts”
Very beautiful, great staff, excellent food
jeff
couple
March 31, 2026
“A hidden gem”
Everything was perfect. Great welcome to the property. The room was absolutely stunning. Beautiful surroundings. Very clean. In a quiet location. Amazing pool. We loved it so much we are going back.
Piliranu
couple
March 19, 2026
“Fabulous and excellent value for money”
Great ambiance and clean
Irene Nyuma
solo_traveller
February 23, 2026
“Home away from home!😍”
Location and gardens. Rooms were cozy and clean and spacious. Very friendly staff
Wendie
couple
February 14, 2026
“Loved how refreshing and amazing my stay was. my partner and I truly enjoyed our time”
It was absolutely breathtaking. The outdoors bathroom was my favorite part
Henry
couple
February 12, 2026
“Amazing!”
Everything
Henry
couple
February 10, 2026
“Absolutely amazing!!”
The staff were amazing
Irene Nyuma
solo_traveller
January 23, 2026
“A hidden gem in Lilongwe!”
Clean rooms and well sizeable! Best oxtail I have ever had. Staff are friendly and go above and beyond.
Doreen
couple
January 19, 2026
“Very peaceful and serene. Very comfortable space and rooms. Good quality service. Great location”
Extremely peaceful and serene. Very comfortable space and rooms. Good quality service. Great location and close to good restaurants and shops. I'd definitely stay here again on my next trips to Lilongwe.
HENRY
solo_traveller
January 19, 2026
Everything was to die for!
Jordan
solo_traveller
January 17, 2026
Room design
Carolyn
solo_traveller
December 16, 2025
Quiet, beautiful setting with friendly staff.
SUE
solo_traveller
December 9, 2025
“Lovely stay as always”
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Games room, Massage, Billiards, Table tennis, Beauty Services, Manicure, Pedicure, Hair cut, Hair styling, Body treatments, Body scrub, Body wrap, Light therapy, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Couples massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Pub crawls
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Wine/champagne, Fruits, Special diet menus (on request), Breakfast in the room, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Breakfast takeaway containers, Delivered food is securely covered, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
Non-smoking rooms, Family rooms, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Safety deposit box, Heating, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
Garden, Terrace, BBQ facilities, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor pool, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Free parking, Parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Infinity pool, Pool/beach towels, Sun loungers or beach chairs, Sun umbrellas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Carbon monoxide detector, 24-hour security, Key access, Security alarm, Smoke alarms, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Face masks for guests available
Services
Shuttle service, Room service, Airport shuttle, Babysitting/child services, Laundry, Dry cleaning, Express check-in/check-out, Ironing service, Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Trouser press, Airport shuttle (free), Shared lounge/TV area, Daily housekeeping, Packed lunches, Car hire, Tour desk, Fax/photocopying, Luggage storage, Valet parking, Currency exchange
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Suite with Garden View
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious suite also consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. The unit offers 1 bed.
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