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Lotus by Serendib

3.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Glyn Jones Road, off Namiwawa Ave, Blantyre
  • Place, Mandala House
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, St. Michael and All Angel's Church
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Lotus by Serendib

Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a poolside bar, a steam room, and a 24-hour business center are onsite.
Lotus by Serendib offers 36 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Blantyre hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a steam room.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Lotus by Serendib, you'll be close to Mandala House. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Cinnamon Grill & Bar
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a steam room
  • 5 minutes by car from Mandala House and 5 minutes from St. Michael and All Angel's Church
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
Lotus by Serendib offers its guests an outdoor pool and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, 3 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Lotus by Serendib. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Blantyre hotel.

Cinnamon Grill & Bar - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cinnamon Grill & Bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Property is also known as

Lotus Serendib Hotel Blantyre
Lotus Serendib Hotel
Lotus Serendib Blantyre
Lotus Serendib
Lotus by Serendib Hotel
Lotus by Serendib Blantyre
Lotus by Serendib Hotel Blantyre

Lotus by Serendib Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Marko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Hotel was okay and the restaurant had good food, which was important since the pöace is remote.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very complicated and frustrating internet Hot water non-existent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JIgnesh

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

It's very nice place to stay

It's amazing. Rooms are large size and very comfertable to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the the room setup and the gardening around the property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

mandy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort

Hotel location and value

Hotel is located far from city center and in residential area. The beds are very hard and feels as it's the box spring without a mattress. The shower flow is very poor. The price was way too high for what was offered.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018
Verified

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2019