Umodzi Park Hotel Conventions Events

A PREMIER AFRICAN CONVENTION DESTINATION
Located in the heart of Malawi’s capital city, the Bingu wa Mutharika International Convention Centre (BICC) at Umodzi Park stands as one of Africa’s most prestigious large-scale conferencing and events destinations. Designed to host high-level international summits, exhibitions and corporate gatherings, the Centre combines scale, sophistication and seamless service within a secure and integrated environment. As part of the Umodzi Park complex, the Convention Centre offers a fully immersive MICE experience — where conferencing, accommodation, dining and leisure are brought together in one cohesive destination, tailored to meet the needs of global event organisers and delegates alike.

A STRATEGIC LOCATION IN AFRICA’S CAPITAL LANDSCAPE
Situated in Lilongwe, Malawi’s administrative and diplomatic capital, the Convention Centre is ideally positioned for regional and international events. Located within Umodzi Park on Chilembwe Road, the venue offers accessibility, security and proximity to key government institutions, embassies and business hubs. This strategic positioning makes it a preferred destination for high-level conferences, policy summits and international gatherings across the African continent.

Culinary excellence is a key part of the Umodzi Park experience. The venue offers onsite catering services supported by a selection of dining outlets, including:

Umodzi Park offers integrated accommodation designed to meet the needs of both business and VIP travellers. The President Hotel, located within the complex, offers 130 luxurious rooms, complemented by the exclusive Presidential Village, which features 14 world-class villas designed for privacy, security and high- level comfort. This combination ensures that delegates, speakers and VIP guests can enjoy a seamless experience, with accommodation located within close proximity to the Convention Centre.

Designed for scale. Built for global impact. The Bingu wa Mutharika International Convention Centre offers an impressive range of venues capable of hosting events of all sizes — from executive meetings to large-scale international conferences and exhibitions. At the core of the Centre is the expansive Banqueting Hall, which accommodates up to 1,500 delegates cinema-style, with flexible configurations for banquets, exhibitions and gala events. The hall can be subdivided into smaller sections, offering versatility for multi- stream events and breakaway sessions. The Lilongwe Auditorium further enhances the offering, providing a large-format venue ideal for plenary sessions, keynote addresses and high-profile presentations, while the adjoining foyer space accommodates up to 1,800+ guests, creating a dynamic environment for exhibitions, networking and receptions. A range of additional meeting rooms — including Pelican, Sparrowhawk, Heron, Ibis, Sandpiper and others — provide flexible spaces for workshops, boardroom sessions and breakaways, ensuring seamless event flow across multiple sessions. Whether hosting a continental summit or a corporate convention, the venue delivers scale, flexibility and professional execution at the highest level.