Find hotels in Matola from AED 130

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
Next weekend

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Matola hotels

4040 Accomodation

4040 Accomodation
3.0 star property
Matola
Free WiFi and parking make this guesthouse a practical choice in Matola. Located near Machava Stadium, this accommodation offers breakfast options and convenient amenities for both short stays and longer visits.
The price is AED 111
AED 130 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
4040 Accomodation

Platinum Lodge

Platinum Lodge
3.0 star property
Matola
6.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is AED 355
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Platinum Lodge

Hotel Al-Khalil Machava

Hotel Al-Khalil Machava
3.0 star property
Matola
4.4 out of 10, (13)
Enjoy a comfortable stay in Matola at this hotel featuring local and international cuisine at Kaya Cafe. The terrace and garden offer relaxation spots, while Machava Stadium and Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden await nearby.

"They didn't let me check in and i lost my money and no way to get in contact with this app or agency "
United Kingdom
ALLAN RENE LUND
Hotel Al-Khalil Machava

Catembe Beach Lodge

Catembe Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Catembe
6.2 out of 10, (24)
Escape to this seaside lodge with refreshing outdoor pool and poolside bar. Enjoy breakfast before exploring Fisheries Museum and Fortress of Maputo. The garden, terrace, and coffee shop create a perfect family-friendly atmosphere near the beach.

"The people were kind there was no WiFi The mosquitoes we too much The facilitiy was near the beach at least the restaurants were near the facility"
United States
Tshwarelo
Catembe Beach Lodge

Catembe Gallery Hotel

Catembe Gallery Hotel
3.5 star property
Catembe
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14)
This beach hotel offers a picturesque outdoor pool with dedicated children's swimming area. Located near Fisheries Museum and Fortress of Maputo, guests can enjoy seafood dining at Marisol restaurant and unwind at 2 bars while savoring complimentary breakfast.

"Great boutique hotel with wonderful views of Maputo and a nice relaxing vibe."
United Kingdom
Tabby
The price is AED 297
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Catembe Gallery Hotel

VIP Grand Maputo

VIP Grand Maputo
4.0 star property
Central C
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98)
Oceanfront luxury in Maputo, just 23 minutes from the airport. Enjoy massages, take a dip in the outdoor pool, and savor complimentary breakfast. This hotel offers free WiFi and parking, with Fortress of Maputo and 33 Storey Building nearby.

"Amazing stay, friendly staff"
South Africa
Shili
The price is AED 302
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
VIP Grand Maputo

Zeny Lodge

Zeny Lodge
2.5 star property
Massaca
Unwind at this welcoming lodge featuring a sparkling outdoor pool. Free perks include daily buffet breakfast, WiFi, and convenient parking. Located in Massaca, about 77 minutes from Maputo International Airport.
The price is AED 191
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Zeny Lodge

ONOMO Hotel Maputo

ONOMO Hotel Maputo
3.0 star property
Central C
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (13)
Discover Maputo's charm at this contemporary hotel offering free WiFi, parking, and an outdoor pool. The fitness center and restaurant provide comfort after exploring nearby 33 Storey Building and Fortress of Maputo.

"Nice small room"
United States
Calin
ONOMO Hotel Maputo

OTIA

OTIA
4.5 star property
Coop
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5)
Soak in spectacular city scenes from the rooftop terrace, then unwind with pampering treatments at the spa. Enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby Praça dos Heróis Moçambicanos, or lounge by the outdoor pool with a drink from the bar.

"The rooms are nice and well appointed. However parking is very difficult and inconvenient. Hot water and internet aren’t consistent. We were traveling with 4 kids and they couldn’t get the television to work. Breakfast was good. Room is a nice size. "
United States
Tomeika
The price is AED 331
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 January 2026
OTIA

Mozaika Guesthouse 2

Mozaika Guesthouse 2
3.0 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
Experience comfort at this welcoming Maputo guesthouse, just minutes from National Art Museum and Maputo Central Market. Enjoy continental breakfast served daily, free parking, and convenient access to Maputo International Airport.

"Hotel was very nice but only food nearby was a grocery store. Staff was great."
United States
Kerry
The price is AED 336
AED 396 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Mozaika Guesthouse 2

Afrin Prestige

Afrin Prestige
5.0 star property
Central C
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (99)
Just 7 km from the airport, this luxurious hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby 33 Storey Building and Fortress of Maputo attractions.

"Great hotel for the area."
United States
Justin
The price is AED 451
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Afrin Prestige

StayEasy Maputo

StayEasy Maputo
3.0 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (146)
"👍"
United States
Zheng Wei
The price is AED 299
AED 347 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2026
StayEasy Maputo

Suncity Accomodation

Suncity Accomodation
3.0 star property
Central B
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
Discover comfort at this peaceful Maputo guesthouse offering complimentary WiFi and parking. Enjoy morning breakfast before exploring nearby Praça da Independência and the iconic Iron House. Just 18 minutes from the international airport.

"The staff are amazing, it is safe and easy to stay"
Canada
Argwin
The price is AED 115
AED 134 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Suncity Accomodation

Melia Maputo Sky

Melia Maputo Sky
4.0 star property
Central C
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35)
Immerse in luxury at this spa hotel near Maputo's Natural History and Geology Museums. Enjoy massages at the spa, swim in the indoor pool, or savor local dishes at Mercado da Baixa restaurant. The fitness center and stylish bar complete your urban retreat.

"Kind staff and clean room"
United States
Shusuke
The price is AED 499
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Melia Maputo Sky

Malagueta Inn

Malagueta Inn
3.0 star property
Polana Cimento A
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13)
Unwind in this peaceful retreat with a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant near Núcleo de Arte and Geology Museum. After exploring Maputo's attractions, enjoy a refreshing drink at the bar before retiring to your room.

"atmosphere"
United States
Ursula
Malagueta Inn

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
5.0 star property
Maputo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
Luxurious beachfront hotel near FEIMA Craft Market offers an outdoor pool, children's splash area, and 2 stylish bars. Enjoy windsurfing, fitness center, and café dining with cold drinks by the water. Private pools enhance the coastal escape.

"Great balcony view "
United Kingdom
Olabode
The price is AED 598
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel
4.5 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245)
Elegant retreat featuring indoor and outdoor pools plus a full-service spa offering massages and aromatherapy. Enjoy dining options at three restaurants including all-day service at Varanda. Located near FEIMA Craft Market and Vila Algarve with free WiFi and parking.

"I had a wonderful stay!!! The transportation to and from the airport was spot on!!! "
United States
Shari
The price is AED 777
AED 925 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Polana Serena Hotel

Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
3.5 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134)
Situated on the bay in Maputo, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and international cuisine at Girassol restaurant. Enjoy elegant amenities, convenient free WiFi and parking, while exploring nearby Maputo Central Market.

"Excellent place to stay in Maputo. "
Canada
Dalila
The price is AED 446
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

Papaya.In

Papaya.In
3.0 star property
Sommerschield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The staff was caring and accomidating. The location was in a good area, and there were good restaurants near. The place was very comfortable, clean and picturesque."
United States
James
Papaya.In

Stay Inn Guest House

Stay Inn Guest House
3.5 star property
Sommerschield
6.8 out of 10, (5)
Located just 15 minutes from Maputo International Airport, this guesthouse offers a complimentary shuttle service. Enjoy free breakfast at the café, unwind at the bar, and explore nearby FEIMA Craft Market. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Safeer. Was really nice. He also took the time to tell me about his country and places to see. Overall I felt safe and valued."
Canada
James
Stay Inn Guest House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Matola attractions

Top Matola Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Matola

Hotels in Matola with star-rating

Find out more about Matola

Top reasons to visit Matola

  • Stunning Beaches: Matola boasts beautiful coastlines, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture through vibrant neighborhoods and unique attractions.
  • Convenient Location: Easily access the bustling city of Maputo, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and B&Bs tailored to various traveler needs.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Enjoy a peaceful getaway with a blend of adventure and relaxation opportunities.

Find great hotels in and around Matola

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Matola, Mozambique, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for business trips, a cozy bed & breakfast for family stays, or a relaxing spa-themed getaway, Matola's lodging caters to your needs. With numerous hotels offering excellent services and amenities, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind and explore the vibrant surroundings. Don't forget to check hotel reviews and nearby accommodations for the best experience.

  • Pensao Martins: Experience a tranquil oasis at Pensao Martins, a 3-star hotel that caters to both relaxation and business travelers. Located 16.1km from Matola, this property is renowned for its spa-themed amenities. Indulge in a variety of rejuvenating treatments, including deep tissue massages and hot stone therapy, all offered at the full-service spa. Guests can also unwind at the outdoor pool, making this hotel a perfect choice for those seeking a holistic vacation experience that balances work and wellness.
  • Vila das Acácias: Vila das Acácias offers a sophisticated 3.5-star lodging experience, situated 16.1km from Matola. This hotel is designed for business travelers who appreciate modern comforts and professional amenities. With a focus on creating a productive environment, Vila das Acácias ensures a seamless stay with well-appointed rooms and convenient services that cater to the needs of business guests. Its tranquil ambiance provides the ideal backdrop for both work and relaxation during your trip.
  • The Matola Hotel: The Matola Hotel is a family-friendly 3-star accommodation located right in Matola. Ideal for both families and business travelers, this hotel features an array of amenities to entertain children, including an arcade game room and a shared children's playground. Families can unwind by the children's pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient facilities, The Matola Hotel is an excellent choice for those traveling with family.

Where to stay near Matola

Matola offers a peaceful getaway perfect for beach vacations, with a vibrant atmosphere blending business and relaxation. Explore nearby attractions while enjoying leisurely strolls through charming neighborhoods. This convenient location provides easy access to the bustling vibe of Maputo, ensuring a delightful experience filled with local culture and scenic beauty. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Matola is an ideal base for discovering the best of Mozambique.

  • Maputo: A vibrant metropolis located approximately 16.1km from Matola, Maputo offers a unique blend of culture and adventure. The city attracts travelers year-round, with peak visitor numbers in March, May, and November. Known for its stunning outdoor experiences, visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and bustling local markets. Whether you're lounging by the resort or hiking in the national park, Maputo promises an exciting and scenic getaway. Its rich history and diverse architecture further enhance the travel experience, making it a must-visit destination in Mozambique.
  • Muchope: Nestled within the Matola area, Muchope is a charming village that provides a glimpse into local life. While it sees consistent traveler arrivals throughout the year, the village's appeal peaks in March, May, and November. Muchope offers a quieter, more authentic experience, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the Mozambican culture. The simplicity and warmth of the village make it a perfect spot for those seeking a serene escape from the bustling city life, while still being close enough to explore the nearby attractions of Matola and Maputo.

Things to do in and around Matola

Matola, located near Maputo, Mozambique, offers a delightful beach vacation experience. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful coastline, engage in various water activities, and explore the local culture. The area's vibrant atmosphere provides opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both leisure and exploration. Whether you're sunbathing on the beach or sampling local delicacies, Matola promises an unforgettable getaway.

Shopping

In Matola, you can explore the Fish Market, perfect for fresh seafood and local goods. If you're up for a drive, check out Shopping 24 for a variety of shops and entertainment options, or visit FEIMA Craft Market for unique crafts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Matola, experience the vibrant atmosphere at Machava Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities and soak up the local energy. Enjoy recreational events and fitness programs that promote well-being and community spirit, providing a perfect blend of leisure and wellness.

Adventure

In Matola, explore the lush landscapes with thrilling hikes at the nearby Maputo Special Reserve, where you can spot diverse wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, try river rafting on the Matola River, offering stunning views and exciting rapids for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

In Matola, you can explore vibrant nightlife at venues like Club 2000, known for its lively atmosphere and local music, and The Palace, a popular spot for dancing and socializing. Enjoy delicious Mozambican cuisine at nearby restaurants before hitting the clubs for a night of fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Matola

To save money on your trip to Matola, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January and April to May, avoiding peak times like August and December. Saturday is the least expensive day for accommodation, while Tuesday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-friendly stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for the best savings. Don't miss out on free local attractions to enhance your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Matola are January and April to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Matola is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Matola is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget and preferred location, among other options. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Matola with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Matola

Matola is an ideal destination for beach vacations, offering a blend of cultural and urban experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern colleges, museums, and notable landmarks. Whether you're seeking a taste of local culture or an engaging city experience, Matola provides plenty of options to create memorable moments during your trip.

  • Eduardo Mondlane University: Located about 16.1km from Matola, this modern university offers a vibrant city atmosphere. You can explore its beautiful campus, engage with local students, and experience the educational pulse of Mozambique.
  • Praça dos Heróis Moçambicanos: Approximately 14.5km from Matola, this landmark is a hub of trendy vibes, featuring impressive monuments that honor national heroes. It’s an ideal spot for photography, picnics, and soaking in the luxurious surroundings.
  • Chissano Gallery: Situated around 14.5km from Matola, this gallery showcases the rich cultural heritage of Mozambique. Enjoy a diverse collection of local art and immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic community.

Best time to go to Matola

The best time to visit Matola can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Matola falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Matola falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Matola

Traveling to Matola, Mozambique is convenient with Maputo International Airport (MPM), situated 12.9km away. Several excellent hotels are available near the airport, including the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Hotel Avenida, and Afrin Prestige, all rated 5 stars and located about 6.4km from MPM. These hotels offer various transportation services to the airport, such as on-request shuttles and transportation for a fee, ensuring easy access for guests. Whether you're looking for comfort or luxury, these options provide a great base for your stay in Matola while facilitating a smooth arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Matola?
Based on our traveler data, Platinum Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Al-Khalil and Hotel Al-Khalil Machava. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matola.
What's the top vacation rental that Matola has to offer?
Casa da Noleen situated in Malhampsene in Matola city, 5 mins drive to Mozal.: This highly rated vacation home rental in Matola is located on a river and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. Other favorite homes for rent in Matola are Nkwichi Lodge, self-catering luxury chalet Niassa E and Nkwichi Lodge, self-catering luxury chalet Niassa A. See all vacation rentals in Matola.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Matola, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matola.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Matola?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Matola, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Machava Stadium?
Hotel Al-Khalil Machava is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Machava Stadium. Other good options within 5 miles include Marumadi - Planeta Mocambique and Gardens Lodge.
What are some hotels with pools in Matola?
Platinum Lodge: Features 2 restaurants, 3 outdoor pools, and buffet. Casa da Noleen situated in Malhampsene in Matola city, 5 mins drive to Mozal. and Polana Serena Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Matola.
What is the best hotel near Maputo International Airport (MPM)?
Southern Sun Maputo is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free breakfast. It's located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Maputo Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport include Polana Serena Hotel and Mozaika Guesthouse 2.
How is it to stay in Matola?
Those traveling to Matola are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Matola, there are 14 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Matola.
What should I see while I'm in Matola?
A favorite place to visit is Machava Stadium. You'll also find Maputo City Hall and Maputo Botanical Gardens in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Matola guide.
What's the weather like in Matola?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are July and June with an average of 69°F. Average annual precipitation for Matola is 29 inches.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia