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Your Mzuzu Holiday

The lively atmosphere and spectacular views are just the beginning of the things Mzuzu has going for it. Discover the sights and sounds of this fascinating city your way with a personalised Mzuzu holiday package. Any trip to Mzuzu needs a well-designed itinerary. Fill yours with famous sights like Museum, Mzuzu Stadium and Mzuzu University. Don't delay exploring this city any longer. Your perfect Mzuzu holiday is a few clicks away with Expedia.

Mzuzu Essential Information

Language
Chichewa
Currency
Malawian kwachas
Population
175,300
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Museum, Mzuzu Wildlife Conservation Park and Mzuzu Stadium

Top hotels in Mzuzu

Grand Palace Hotel

Grand Palace Hotel

3.5 out of 5
near the Reserve Bank of Malawi Mzuzu
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £77 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£77
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (34 reviews)
"Breakfast - There needs to be improvements on the selection and quantities. One of the days went to breakfast and they literally said a certain goof was finished and it would take 45 minutes to make it . Cleanliness - The corridors had damp smell. One of the days they had an air humidifier in the ..."

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Grand Palace Hotel
Sunbird Mzuzu

Sunbird Mzuzu

3 out of 5
Viphya Drive Mzuzu
The price is £133 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£133
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Sunbird Mzuzu
Ilala Crest Lodge

Ilala Crest Lodge

3 out of 5
Chimaliro Road Mzuzu Northern Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £39 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
£39
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
"I have stayed at Ilala Crest 5 or 6 times, but was disappointed with food and service on the recent visit. At arrived for one breakfast before 8am and much of the cooked food had been used up. There was no attempt to cook more. In my next trip, I will look elsewhere."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Ilala Crest Lodge
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Stay near popular Mzuzu attractions

Mzuzu Stadium

6.0/10 (1 review)
Catch an event at Mzuzu Stadium during your trip to Mzuzu. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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What to do in Mzuzu

Northern Malawi Safari 7Days/6 Nights

Northern Malawi Safari 7Days/6 Nights

£2,098
per adult
Northern Malawi Safari 7Days/6 Nights
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Mzuzu holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for every aspect of your upcoming Mzuzu trip. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or hire car into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Keen to truly make the most of your escape? Add some fun tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so you won't need to worry if your plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Mzuzu?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Mzuzu in May, August and September. If you want a more relaxed vibe, January, April and December will suit you better. To give you an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in June, the coolest time of year in Mzuzu, is 15ºC. The warmest month here is November, when temperatures hit an average of 22ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Mzuzu?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, Grand Palace Hotel will make the ideal base for your Mzuzu escape.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Mzuzu?
If you love amazing deals, bundle your bookings into a Mzuzu holiday. Whether you're chasing hotels, flights, activities or hire cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, stay anywhere you like and save precious pounds — now that's the ideal getaway! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Mzuzu holiday?
With major attractions such as Mzuzu University and Mzuzu Stadium, a holiday in Mzuzu promises lots of fun things to see and do. Mzuzu Wildlife Conservation Park and Museum are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Mzuzu?
A getaway in Mzuzu isn't complete without a visit to Mzuzu University. Why not stay near this popular tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Mzuzu holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll require a visa for Mzuzu. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Mzuzu holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Mzuzu wear, and maybe even browse social media fashion pages for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Pack with confidence by checking the weather forecast in Mzuzu. November brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 22ºC, while June days average 15ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Mzuzu holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, car hires and flights to build your ideal Mzuzu package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like tours and experiences. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most popular in Mzuzu being hotels and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mzuzu holidays?
Yes. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that fit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Mzuzu Expedia holiday?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to select from around the globe. With all that choice, finding the ideal carrier to bring you to Mzuzu will be a cinch.

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