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Swahili House

3.0 star property
3-star B&B near Malindi Beach

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Property entrance
Fountain
Free daily continental breakfast
Interior
Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Silversand Rd, Malindi, Kilifi County, 80200
  • Place, Malindi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Portuguese Chapel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Silversands Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Malindi (MYD)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari)

  • Beach view
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double Room (Writer) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double Room (Writer)

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Double or Twin Room (Peacock) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room (Peacock)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Malindi

In historical district.Within a 5-minute walk of this Malindi B&B, you'll find Malindi Beach and Portuguese Chapel. Silversands Beach and Vasco da Gama Pillar are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Malindi Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Portuguese Chapel - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Silversands Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Mambrui Beach - 20 min drive - 12.2 miles
  • Watamu Beach - 27 min drive - 16.3 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mariposa Resicence - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Coast Cuisine - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Old Man & The Sea - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Swahili House

3-star B&B near Malindi Beach
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. Swahili House also features a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Malindi bed & breakfast is smoke free.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Swahili House offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and ceiling fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. This Malindi bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers and bidets. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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The price is $107
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

Accessibility

  • 20 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Swahili House Malindi

Swahili House Bed & breakfast

Swahili House Bed & breakfast Malindi

Frequently asked questions

How close is Swahili House to the airport?

Swahili House is 2.4 mi (16-min drive) away from the Malindi (MYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Swahili House?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swahili House on Jul 1, 2026 start from $103, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Swahili House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Swahili House.

How close is Swahili House to the beach?

This bed & breakfast is a short 5-minute walk from Malindi Beach and 13-minute walk from Silversands Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Swahili House offer free breakfast?

Swahili House offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Swahili House?

No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.

What time is check-in at Swahili House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Swahili House?

This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.

Does Swahili House have a pool?

Swahili House does not have a pool.

Does Swahili House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.

How close is Swahili House to downtown Malindi?

Swahili House is 0.6 mi away from Malindi.

Swahili House Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
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8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It is a beautiful Swahili house that is homely and warm.