Swahili House

3.0 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Malindi B&B

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Stunning entrance with arched windows and a decorative balustrade, flanked by palm trees.
Stroll through a peaceful courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and a central fountain.
Classic design features a four-poster bed, a wooden chest, and a large window with stained glass.
Stroll through a serene courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and a central water feature.
Enjoy a serene space with a high ceiling, tiled floor, and a large window offering a view of lush greenery.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
Silversand Rd, Malindi, Kilifi County, 80200
  • Malindi Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Silversands Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Malindi (MYD)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room (Writer)

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Double or Twin Room (Peacock)

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

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Bahari)

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

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).

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
  • Vasco da Gama Pillar - 1 min drive - 0.5 miles
  • Marine Park - 9 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Malindi (MYD) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Osteria Wine Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Johari's Restaurant - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Taheri Fast Foods - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Seafront Swahili Dishes - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Swahili House

Enjoy free breakfast at this 3-star Malindi B&B
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.

Languages

English, Italian, Swahili

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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 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

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 2.5 mi (12-min drive) away from the Malindi (MYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Edwin

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