The Matola Hotel stands on Avenida da Namaacha at Km 16 of the N2 road in Matola, greater Maputo, Mozambique, with around 134 rooms including suites, a restaurant and a pool. The property markets itself as a large roadside hotel serving the Matola corridor.
Best for
The Matola Hotel suits travellers with business in Matola’s industrial area, or those driving in on the N2 who want a large hotel with conference space.
It suits less well visitors wanting a walkable inner-city Maputo location, since it sits well outside the centre, or those seeking a small, intimate guest house rather than a large hotel.
Location
The hotel is on Avenida da Namaacha, Km 16 of the N2, in Matola. In a straight line it is about 12.6 km west of our Maputo city centre reference point.
Rooms and style at The Matola Hotel
The Matola Hotel states around 134 rooms in total, including a Presidential Suite and four VIP Suites alongside standard rooms; the exact breakdown of standard rooms is not published on the official site.
Facilities at The Matola Hotel
Verified facilities include a restaurant with a terrace, the Bistro Alfresco bar, a pizzeria, a swimming pool, a playground, a lobby lounge with reception, and conference rooms with capacity for more than 100 people.
Trade-offs and what to know
The Matola Hotel is on the N2 well outside central Maputo, so it suits those with business in Matola more than city-centre sightseeing.
The official site does not state check-in and check-out times or give a single, consistent final room count, so this needs checking.
As a large hotel geared toward conferences and passing road traffic, it may suit business stays more than a quiet leisure break.
Getting there and getting around
The hotel sits directly on the N2 national road at Km 16 in Matola, reached by ordinary road transport from Maputo; the official site does not state whether a shuttle or transfer service is offered.
Explore the area
- Maputo travel guide
- Maputo & Southern Coast: region guide
- Where to stay in Maputo & Southern Coast: choosing a base
- Mozambique accommodation: how to choose a region
Before you book
Before booking The Matola Hotel, confirm the exact room type, meal arrangements, conference or event needs if relevant, parking, and the cancellation policy, since not all of these are detailed on the official site.
Current rates and availability
We do not publish fixed rates for The Matola Hotel, because pricing and availability change with dates and demand. Use the Check Availability button on this page to see the current options offered by the independent booking provider. Mozambique Travel Guide does not set prices, hold inventory or take payment.

