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Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel – Classic Lake Malawi Resort

Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel – Lake Malawi’s Laid-Back Luxury Retreat

Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel. Classic Lake Malawi accommodation at Senga Bay Salima. Great beaches and views over the lake of stars! A beach holiday on Lake Malawi rivals any tropical island escape in the Indian Ocean, and the Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel offers the perfect base for a sun-soaked getaway. Located on scenic Senga Bay, just 5 km from Lizard Island, this luxury Lake Malawi hotel features relaxed beach-style accommodation with breathtaking views across the Lake of Stars.

Book your stay with Voyage2Africa and enjoy exclusive online deals at one of Malawi’s most picturesque lakeside resorts. Whether you’re a sun worshipper or a water sports enthusiast, Sunbird Livingstonia promises an unforgettable lakeside escape. Lake Malawi accommodation  at its best.

Lakefront Accommodation with Classic Comfort

Choose from 32 air-conditioned suites, including spacious double rooms, family rooms, luxury suites, and one charming lake chalet. All rooms feature:

  • En-suite bathrooms with hot showers

  • Satellite TV and comfortable furnishings

  • Private garden or lake views

  • Room service for added convenience

Activities & Adventures at Senga Bay

For active travelers, Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel is packed with things to do:

  • Water sports including kayaking, snorkeling, and boating

  • Day trips to Lizard Island

  • Birdwatching, hiking, and cultural excursions

  • A well-equipped fitness centre and inviting swimming pool

  • Small curio shop for souvenirs and crafts

Dining & Relaxation by the Lake

Socialize at the resort’s welcoming pool bar and lounge, or unwind with a cocktail as the sun sets over Lake Malawi. Two on-site restaurants serve delicious local and international cuisine, including complimentary fresh breakfasts on the deck each morning with panoramic lake views.

Why Stay at Sunbird Livingstonia?

  • Prime lakefront location on Senga Bay

  • Variety of room options for families, couples, and solo travelers

  • Excellent on-site amenities and lake activities

  • Proximity to nature and culture

  • Friendly Malawian hospitality and efficient guest service

Voyage2Africa includes Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel in our curated Lake Malawi holiday packages, making it a top choice for guests who want to combine relaxation with lake exploration and nearby Malawi game reserves.

Designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, these rooms offer a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring the lake.

 

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Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel – Elegant Lake Malawi Retreat Near Senga Bay

Perfectly positioned on the tranquil shores of Lake Malawi near Senga Bay in Salima, Sunbird Livingstonia Beach Hotel offers timeless charm just a two-hour drive from Lilongwe International Airport. Once known as the Grand Beach Hotel, this beautifully restored lakeside escape blends colonial elegance with modern comfort, making it a strategic stopover between Malawi’s northern and southern regions.

Classic Colonial Style & Comfortable Lakefront Rooms

This refined Lake Malawi accommodation features 32 well-appointed en-suite rooms across multiple categories:

  • 12 Standard Rooms

  • 6 Superior Rooms

  • 7 Deluxe Rooms

  • 3 Family Rooms

  • 7 Traditional-style Chalets (mostly rondavels)

Each room includes air conditioning, satellite TV, and Wi-Fi connectivity, with many offering garden or lake views. The hotel’s white-washed walls, arched verandas, and pillared terraces evoke the charm of a bygone era—perfect for those seeking a peaceful and elegant lake retreat.

Dining, Relaxation & Poolside Views

Guests can dine al fresco on the scenic terrace or indoors at either of the hotel’s two restaurants, which serve a mix of local and international cuisine. After meals, unwind at the pool bar with a cocktail in hand, or stretch out on a lounger by the crystal-clear swimming pool while gazing out at the Lake of Stars.

Activities & Nearby Natural Attractions

Guests can enjoy a wide range of lake-based and outdoor activities, including:

  • Kayaking, boat cruises, and snorkeling

  • Birdwatching, hiking, and lizard spotting on nearby Namalenje and Heaven Islands

  • A game of tennis at the on-site court

  • Cultural visits to nearby fishing villages

Whether you’re visiting for leisure or business, Sunbird Livingstonia combines comfort, location, and adventure—offering one of the most complete Lake Malawi holiday experiences.

From $185

PER PERSON SHARING PER NIGHT


Activities

  • Bird watching
  • Nature walks 
  • Snorkelling, wakeboarding, sailing, boat trips, scuba diving
  • Visits to a local village
  • Cycling

Included

  • Accommodation 
  • Breakfast
  • Activities

that include this property

Facilities

  • 35 tastefully furnished en-suite rooms: 12 standard rooms, 6 Superior rooms, 7 Deluxe rooms, 3 Family rooms, and 7 Chalets
  • 2 dining venues 
  • Bar
  • Swimming pool
  • Water sport facilities
  • Gym
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Campsite
  • Tennis court

Highlights

  • Ideal stopover hotel for travellers exploring both the northern and southern shores of Lake Malawi 
  • Positioned on 1 km of beautiful, white sandy beach with a swimming pool, bar and two restaurants. 
  • A wide range of exciting activities including a gym, water sports and drives to see the rest of the Lake.
  • A wide range of 32 different rooms for all requirements including honeymoon and family suites.


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