Lotus by Serendib

3.0 star property

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

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $68
$58 nightly
$68 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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

Deluxe Room

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite

  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Blantyre

When you stay at Lotus by Serendib in Blantyre, you'll be near the airport and 5 minutes by car from Mandala House. .This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from St. Michael and All Angel's Church and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from CCAP Church.

What's nearby

  • Mandala House - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • St. Michael and All Angel's Church - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • CCAP Church - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Carlsberg Brewery - 7 min drive - 3.3 miles

Getting around

  • Blantyre (BLZ-Chileka Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Elly B's - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Chez Moya Restaurant- Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Superior Food Market - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hostaria - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Lotus by Serendib

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 36 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and slippers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a steam room. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and charcoal grills.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at Cinnamon Grill & Bar, a restaurant which specializes in international cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the room service. Unwind at the end of the day with a drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
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 transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

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 center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center
  • 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 elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

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 in guestrooms
  • 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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 traveler

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