"location to the lake the staff where amazing soo friendly X"
Leona from United Kingdom
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"The hospitality & views were great. Their pizzas & general menu is amazing."
Harshil from Kenya
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Amenities
Matema Lake Shore Resort offers a variety of amenities including a sandy beach and a swimming pool. Guests can enjoy boat trips on Lake Nyasa, as well as fishing and guiding services. The resort also provides a children's playground and a range of water sports activities.
Rooms
The resort features 24 guest rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes a private terrace with views of Lake Nyasa. Additionally, family suites are available, designed to accommodate larger groups comfortably.
Location
Matema Lake Shore Resort is situated on the shores of Lake Nyasa in the southern region of Malawi. The location allows easy access to the natural beauty surrounding the lake, making it a great base for exploring local attractions. The nearby town of Mbeya is approximately 40 kilometers away.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the resort's restaurant, which serves local and international cuisine. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, providing a variety of meal options. Guests may also enjoy outdoor dining while overlooking the lake.
Activities
The resort offers a range of activities to keep guests engaged, including guided tours and cultural experiences. Water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling are also available for adventurous travelers. Evening bonfires provide a relaxing way to end a day full of exploration.
Highlights
Location: Lakeside with access to Lake Nyasa
Rooms: 24 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Restaurant offering local and international cuisine
Activities: Water sports, kayaking, and snorkeling
“With direct access to the lake and friendly staff, this property emphasizes hospitality. The pizzas stood out, though breakfast lacked vegetarian options. I think it's a solid choice, particularly given the attentive service.”
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Facilities
Matema Lake Shore Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Room features
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Matema Lake Shore Resort offers a delightful range of dining options that blend local and international flavors. From family-friendly settings to a blend of cuisines, guests can savor authentic dishes while enjoying the serene lakeside views. Each meal promises a taste of the region, enhanced by the inviting atmosphere.
Family-friendly environment perfect for casual gatherings and family meals, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include a variety of grilled meats and local favorites, alongside pizzas and vegetarian options. Whether for breakfast, brunch, or a delightful dinner, the menu caters to all tastes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Matema Lake Shore Resort Location
Unnamed Road,
Matema,
Tanzania,
Mbeya Region
Map view
Unnamed Road,
Matema,
Tanzania,
Mbeya Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Mwalalo Waterfalls
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hippo Watching
1.4
mi
Landmark
lyulilo Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Matema Waterfall
2.1
mi
Nearby
Matema Hospital
1400 ft
Event hall
Matema Beach View
1400 ft
Explore Matema
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mwalalo Waterfalls
20 minutes walking
Breathtaking cascades with scenic surrounding. Accessible via a short hike, it's perfect for nature lovers.
Hippo Watching
25 minutes walking
Spotting hippos in their natural habitat offers a unique wildlife experience. Guided tours available for ideal observation.
Lyulilo Market
30 minutes walking
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, crafts, and traditional foods. Great for immersing in local culture.
Matema Waterfall
35 minutes walking
Stunning waterfalls set amidst lush greenery, perfect for a picnic. Ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes walking
Obstacle-free trails catering to all skill levels await with scenic views of nature's beauty surrounding Matema.
Yoga by the Lake
5 minutes walking
Serene yoga sessions available at the lake, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Matema Beach Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Relaxed beachfront dining serving local seafood and international options. Sunset views complement the menu.
Lyulilo Café
10 minutes drive
Casual atmosphere with an array of Tanzanian dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Matema Night Market
10 minutes drive
Lively market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live performances every Friday evening. Family-friendly vibe.
Beach Bonfire Nights
5 minutes walking
Regular beach gatherings with music, fires, and dancing create a social atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Matema18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Matema Lake Shore Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Matema Lake Shore Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Amazing views
Good restaurant
Helpful staff
Cons
Basic rooms
Basic rooms
Short stay
Guest reviews
based on 16 reviews
8.9/10
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